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Skarmory as a counter
Skarmory @ Leftovers / Shed Shell
Ability: Sturdy
EVs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD
Impish / Bold Nature
- Roost
- Whirlwind
- Spikes / Defog
- Brave Bird / Counter
Skarmory will take any hit even at +2 while +2 Close Combat will 2HKO Skarmory have Counter, Brave Bird and Whirlwind, Brave Bird is can OHKO Pinsir-Mega after Rocks and, Whirlwind will phaze Pinsir-Mega out (the most recommended option) and Counter will OHKO it if it used Close Combat at +2 and deal a lot if it used at +0. Skarmory will also never lose against Earthquake variants since Pinsir-Mega will need +6 to be able to 2HKO with Return, then Skarmory can always beat it with Counter, or click Brave Bird/Whirlwind while it setup. Oh and it will still stop (not so easily though) Pinsir-Mega if Adamant.
Skarmory @ Leftovers / Shed Shell
Ability: Sturdy
EVs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD
Impish / Bold Nature
- Roost
- Whirlwind
- Spikes / Defog
- Brave Bird / Counter
Skarmory will take any hit even at +2 while +2 Close Combat will 2HKO Skarmory have Counter, Brave Bird and Whirlwind, Brave Bird is can OHKO Pinsir-Mega after Rocks and, Whirlwind will phaze Pinsir-Mega out (the most recommended option) and Counter will OHKO it if it used Close Combat at +2 and deal a lot if it used at +0. Skarmory will also never lose against Earthquake variants since Pinsir-Mega will need +6 to be able to 2HKO with Return, then Skarmory can always beat it with Counter, or click Brave Bird/Whirlwind while it setup. Oh and it will still stop (not so easily though) Pinsir-Mega if Adamant.
252 Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 85-101 (25.4 - 30.2%) -- 0.5% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery
252+ Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 93-110 (27.8 - 32.9%) -- 86.5% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery
+2 252 Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 170-200 (50.8 - 59.8%) -- 89.1% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+2 252+ Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 186-219 (55.6 - 65.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252 Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 254-299 (76 - 89.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252+ Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 278-328 (83.2 - 98.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252 Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Return vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 129-152 (38.6 - 45.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252+ Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Return vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 212-249 (63.4 - 74.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+6 252 Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Return vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 172-202 (51.4 - 60.4%) -- 94.1% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
0 Atk Skarmory Brave Bird vs. 0 HP / 0 Def Pinsir-Mega: 186-218 (68.6 - 80.4%) -- 43.8% chance to OHKO after Stealth Rock (100% if it was already Mega when took Rocks damage)
252+ Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 93-110 (27.8 - 32.9%) -- 86.5% chance to 4HKO after Leftovers recovery
+2 252 Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 170-200 (50.8 - 59.8%) -- 89.1% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+2 252+ Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 186-219 (55.6 - 65.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252 Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 254-299 (76 - 89.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252+ Atk Pinsir-Mega Close Combat vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 278-328 (83.2 - 98.2%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252 Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Return vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 129-152 (38.6 - 45.5%) -- guaranteed 3HKO after Leftovers recovery
+4 252+ Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Return vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 212-249 (63.4 - 74.5%) -- guaranteed 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
+6 252 Atk Aerilate Pinsir-Mega Return vs. 252 HP / 252+ Def Skarmory: 172-202 (51.4 - 60.4%) -- 94.1% chance to 2HKO after Leftovers recovery
0 Atk Skarmory Brave Bird vs. 0 HP / 0 Def Pinsir-Mega: 186-218 (68.6 - 80.4%) -- 43.8% chance to OHKO after Stealth Rock (100% if it was already Mega when took Rocks damage)
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