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[UU RMT] Team SubLO Kingdra Weak [Peaked at #1 on Leaderboard]

.Gamer, Jan 2010: Its just understood that you pokemon are in certain tiers. But you can use any pokemon from a lower tier in a higher tier but not vice versa, now lets not hijack this thread, use the Simple Q&A.
8   4,210
Started by Dark Azelf

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My New UU Team

Pokedra, Jan 2010: This team kinda looks like it's 6 random Pokemon thrown together plus how is Scyther going to work well without a spinner? Especially CB Scyther since it will be forced out sooner or later. Firstly you should replace Girafraig with something...
7   4,095
Started by FreakyLocz14

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Rate my team! (Tha TrickRoom Sweepahs!)

.Gamer, Jan 2010: Changes/suggestions in bold. Well, one weakness is that you only have four pokemon, which is severly outclassed by 6 pokemon. If your Rhyherior is to be sweeping you don't want it to have a choice band, it wants life orb. Because choice band...
1   1,806
Started by BartCiao

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RMT? Its a team i made for random battling

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: No its uber wherever you play. ~Locked~
5   1,416
Started by Agent Y

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I can't think of a good name either. OU RMT

Ev Trainer X, Jan 2010: Actually, I AM breeding, thank you. I just wanted to know how I could improve this team. I've already given on alot of things. My hobby will not be one of them.
9   1,662
Started by Ev Trainer X

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Final Frotnier Battle Team

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: Locking this because of this part. Feel free to VM me (PM inbox is full lol) or PM Anti, Beachy, Okutank if you want this unlocked and you can then add the required missing stuff. ~Locked~
1   908
Started by ~Hot n' Cold~

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Uber team{team heavens gate}

tha savior, Jan 2010: Well Im starting a Uber team and this is what I came up with I wanna hear your suggestions and opinons so hear we go!!! http://i276.photobucket.com/albums/kk31/tlb31m/images.jpg 1.HO-OH (ITEM) choice band (ABILITY)-pressure (EV SPREAD)...
0   811
Started by tha savior

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F.e.a.r my flaming aquatic aura! (OU team.)

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: Locking this because of this part. Feel free to VM me (PM inbox is full lol) or PM Anti, Beachy, Okutank if you want this unlocked and you can then add the required missing stuff. This also looks ingame Go here; ...
1   881
Started by NatureKeeper

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Offensive and Defensive combo's and Lures and all that good stuff.

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: [email protected] Belt / Life Orb 252 Att / 124 S.ATT / 132 Speed ( or 80 HP / 124 Atk / 252 SpA / 52 Spe) Naughty/Quiet Nature - Grass Knot - Psychic - Hidden Power Fire / Earthquake - Meteor Mash + [email protected] Berry
21   4,304
Started by Dark Azelf

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Novice Wifi Battler Line up suggestion

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: Locking this because of this part. Feel free to VM me (PM inbox is full lol) or PM Anti, Beachy, Okutank if you want this unlocked and you can then add the required missing stuff. ~Locked~
1   808
Started by FiveOneZero

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Umbreon moveset?

umbreon_4_life, Jan 2010: Does anybody know of a good moveset for an Umbreon? I have a female Umbreon and her current moves are Return, Confuse Ray, Faint Attack, and Mean Look. I've heard that Umbreon is a defensive Pokemon, but what do I do knowing that?! Please help!
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Started by umbreon_4_life

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I can't think of a good name - OU RMT

Malevolent Mismagius, Jan 2010: If you want a second ground immunity/fighting resist besides gyarados you could possibly run a offensive calm mind Latias >> CMcune. Then you don't such a massive Zapdos weak.
5   1,320
Started by yankee0724

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Blastoise

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Started by FiveOneZero

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My Emopleon Moveset

FiveOneZero, Jan 2010: It has modest nature. Drill Peck Surf Brine Metal Claw I'm in serious need of a move set suggestion thanks
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Started by FiveOneZero

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TEAM LUVDISC BATTLE INSIDE @ BIG MEN

Pokedra, Jan 2010: Syndrome's comments hurt my eyes ;___; Great log Jake and Aura, the comments were great and the format was nice and simple. The battle was great as well though Aura was getting screwed over by hax.
7   1,716
Started by Jake♫

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Offence is the best Defence (OU RMT)

Pokedra, Jan 2010: Use 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe on your ScarfRachi, this way you can at least tie with +1 Naive DDMence and also beat other scarfed base 100's who run 176 Spe EV's. I'd also consider Ice Punch or Trick > Zen Headbutt as the former lets you to revenge...
5   1,366
Started by Sora247_2009

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It's hip to be a square [UU RMT]

Alternative, Jan 2010: I SHALL DESTROY THE LIKES OF STEELIX/RHYPERIOR WITH THE POWER OF PHAZING! I'll make those changes when I get back from vacation, when I can get on the shoddy server and do so.
2   1,408
Started by Alternative

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Test

Alternative, Jan 2010: Just to let you know, not everything on your team needs to be ground/rock/steel type. For god's sake why do you have Stealth Rock on Steelix? You already have it on Hippo. Explosion > it. I'll let others give you a more in-depth rate.
1   760
Started by Ekans Elttar

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Generic Offensive Team [UU RMT]

Pokedra, Jan 2010: That Porygon-Z sets looks interesting, I'll definitely look into that =) Hmm...I do like the Yawn / U-Turn combo but yes this team does really hate status so I'll make that change. Yeah I guess, Toxic hasn't been that useful but Thunder Fang...
5   2,088
Started by Pokedra

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Polish Me! OU RMT

Kozoi, Jan 2010: I do not see how this set will benefit my team. I've already got a tonne of Pokémon to deal with ground types, most ground types are quite large and will not appriciate a Grassknot or Waterfall to the face. Plus, why would you try to counter ground...
7   1,357
Started by Kozoi

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Alternative OU team.

Haile Selassie IV, Jan 2010: So, although I already had a pretty good team that until this day only has lost to hax, I wanted something else. And I don't like traditional stuff, so here comes something I thought of. http://pokemonelite2000.com/sprites/plmfb/480.png Uxie @...
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Started by Haile Selassie IV

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NUassuming Kanto RMT

Amore, Jan 2010: Thanks.Well, i'll test it on shoddy battle, see what i think.I like Hitmon-pokes, so that last poke is good.
2   946
Started by Amore

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Team Im Unsure About (BL?)

Sorceress Andeh, Jan 2010: For starters I am essentially COMPLETLY new to competitive battling, I mean, I've known about it all for ages...but I've never really tried making proper teams, always sticking to my favourite pokemon, considering I rarely have anyone to try and...
0   634
Started by Sorceress Andeh

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Well.. help with UU team I put up

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: Ill allow this as you are new but please include an explanation of each pokemon. Mainly why you chose that pokemon and what it does for your team. Im going to assume you set up hazards with Cloyster, dual screens with Rotom and then BD Behind the...
1   851
Started by KimSky

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Return to Poke's - RMT

.Gamer, Jan 2010: My bad, i think i put it in wrong on Shoddy...yeah use bold.
6   1,403
Started by Hadim Sinan Pasha

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Raptor Stall [OU RMT] --- wait, what?

wolf, Jan 2010: He already has all three entry hazards, and weather is not needed.
2   1,035
Started by Spinosaurus

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My First Stall [OU RMT]

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: Mixape owns your team, Starmie owns your team, Suicune owns your team, status poops all over your team, Taunt + Toxic Gliscor destroys 5 (prolly all 6)/6 of your team, Heatran weak yeah this isnt going to work like at all lol. Put in a special...
2   839
Started by .Gamer

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Kaboom (NU RMT)

.Gamer, Jan 2010: Buterfee can outspeed solrock and is a fairly common lead in NU and can put it to sleep before trick room and then take it out with a couple of singal beams. I like the idea of a trick room team, it seems like it would be fun to use, but there are...
1   1,274
Started by Kudo

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A Team in Need of Feeback

Anti, Jan 2010: Just report it next time. Hehe, meant to delete this. I have misclick syndrome. But KittyFluff, add EVs, natures, and read this for extra help.
2   898
Started by Kitty_Fluff

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First attempt at a competitive team - suggestions appreciated

WhiteTiger, Jan 2010: Thanks for the awesome suggestions ^^. Scizor defiantly sounds like a solid choice. I like the first set you suggested madskil72 ^^. As for Bronzong, I was actually planning on replacing gyro ball with explosion :P, just need to get the tm xD....
3   979
Started by WhiteTiger

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2nd Gen's Making a Comeback! (GSC RMT)

Leader Soulja Boy, Jan 2010: Your team looks pretty solid. Gengar has T-Bolt so it can take on bulky waters that Zard fears. You could also try: Starmie @ Leftovers -Surf -Thunderbolt -Ice Beam -Recover / Rapid Spin
8   3,394
Started by FreakyLocz14

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Salamence—should it be tested?

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Anti, Jan 2010: Well like you said, there are dumb ladder players, and we are supposed to assume that everything is being used to maximize its potential. I mean, Rayquaza takes 35% damage, so I really don't think it's a huge difference just from personal...
36   4,452
Started by Anti

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The A-Team! [RMT]

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: First of all, if you dont breed good natures you WILL lose, i.e vappy. Protect >> Sub. Use HP Electric. Zam wants Timid. Lucario wants Stone Edge, Crunch or Ice Punch in that last slot. Earthquake and Blaze Kick hit nothing harder than your...
3   1,210
Started by .Gamer

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need help with pkmn team

Panfisha, Jan 2010: Try a fire type, either typhlosion or magmortar. Typhlosion can learn eruption, which is the strongest fire attack, but he learns it through the move rememberer.
3   1,057
Started by Kimmy

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Charizard - Should it be Suspect ?

Anti, Jan 2010: If only i were good...=[[[[[[[[[[[0000000000000<
7   2,687
Started by Dark Azelf

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need help with team

Anti, Jan 2010: I have no idea why this was moved here given how lacking it is. But yes, this really doesn't meet our standards, unfortunately. Locked
1   822
Started by jester123

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Operation: Cute Star (OU RMT)

Dark Azelf, Jan 2010: Pursuit user + stat up user anything rips your team to shreds. I.e Lucario. SD Roost Scizor weak. DD Tar weak (no, Swampert gets 2hko'd because it has a terrible set). CroPert + no answer to the things that set up on it is ummm i.e...
1   1,057
Started by Jake♫

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Flying Squad

Blizzard Master, Dec 2009: Hello! I'm trying to build a fun mono team but that can also handle its own competitively. Instead of using random flying types, I rendered my team to bird looking pokemon only. All suggestions are welcome and will be appreciated. Altaria -...
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RMT please

Shiny Rotom, Dec 2009: Okay I think this is a pretty good team, but i have my doubts about some pokes. I was wondering how i could improve my team any. Aerodactyl Jolly Nature Hp-182 Atk-185 Def-87 Sp.Atk-84 Sp.Def-103 Speed-238
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Trainer in need of a little team help

inarisfire, Dec 2009: Hi I'm new to competitive pokemon battling. And I have built a few teams before and they have not been all that great. But my friends and I are having a team building / battle competition and I really want to win at least once with this idea I have....
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Cute Elf Stall Vs Evil Beach Offense.

Malicious Metang, Dec 2009: My suggestion of SD Celebi didn't work this match ;__; Excellent match otherwise...kind of funny how Omastar was the reason you won, as Heracross was going to tear you limb by limb with no prior damage.
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Started by Dark Azelf

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[Request] Metagame Teacher

Lyrics, Dec 2009: Well, I don't know if this is the section where i shall put this but if it is isn't i'm sorry, and I also ask to the moderators to don't close this thread untill I fin a teacher. Well, I would like to ask to any experienced member in metagame if it...
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Started by Lyrics

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Kanto Assault [RMT]

Malicious Metang, Dec 2009: ?___? I agree that Dugtrio is not necessary on this team; neither is Weezing. The best alternative would be replacing Dugtrio with a Choice Band Scizor, though if you want to keep Weezing, put Pain Split over Explosion, or else Swords Dance...
9   1,624
Started by gee2k8

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I stopped using Gyarados (OU RMT)

Dark Azelf, Dec 2009: Ouch, Scizor is such a pain to this team. Your only answer to it is Zapdos, which is SS + SR + LO Recoil and also Pursuit weak. Yeah that isnt gonna fly. It also gets free switch ins on Latias and Jirachi not locked into Fire Punch. ...
1   1,942
Started by Fire Wolf

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My Team Ideas

Lila, Dec 2009: I'd love to see a battle log of DA using this team, he could even battle Anti's old team with it. It'd be like that hilarious 'team ass' battle log except better! :P
14   2,432
Started by Dark Azelf

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My Competetive Team Part 2

Malicious Metang, Dec 2009: Annoyer sets for Kingdra! http://i336.photobucket.com/albums/n336/freakylocz14/kingdra.png Merry Christmas
14   2,075
Started by Anti

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PokéCommunity Manaphy Suspect Test

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Anti, Dec 2009: It's been two weeks. However, D_A and I don't feel like the test was thorough due to the lack of any significant participation. Perhaps the idea that it could be done was naive, but we thought that people would get about 7-10 battles each (which,...
31   3,982
Started by Anti

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Hrm?

Dark Azelf, Dec 2009: If you do replace forry, you can put a Reflect/Rapid Spin/Surf/Recover Starmie >> Vappy since he can spin for you. I guess U-Turn is something to be considered if you are leading with Jira, to scout for Zone and give you momentum to get your...
5   1,174
Started by Calum.

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Scizor strikes again

Jukain-Arashi, Dec 2009: Hey guys, would Porygon2 be a better way to counter Gyarados and Salamence?
8   1,626
Started by Jukain-Arashi

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Men @ bar

Dark Azelf, Dec 2009: Tenta = /= Gyarados counter, boosted EQ/SE/Bounce destroy it. Pain Split >> T-Wave on Rotom btw. Dont see how this is Gyara weak, you have Rotom, Honchkrow OHK0's it Sucker with SR up, Lucario does ~42% with ES in a pinch, and lastly Zong can...
4   1,502
Started by OrlyNow?
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