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musesum626 April 4th, 2010 2:13 PM

-Caught Gible
-Grind, grind, grind
-Evolved Gible
-Beat Fantina and won Relic Badge
-Evolved Geodude

Current Team:

Turtle - Lv29
http://pokemon.marriland.com/images/platinum/sprites/front/norm/388_grotle_1_m.png
Tackle
Bite
Mega Drain
Razor Leaf

Gabite - Lv28
http://pokemon.marriland.com/images/platinum/sprites/front/norm/444_gabite_1_m.png
Dragon Rage
Slash
Take Down
Shadow Claw

Boulder - Lv25
http://pokemon.marriland.com/images/platinum/sprites/front/norm/075_graveler_1_m.png
Rock Blast
Magnitude
Rock Throw
Rock Tomb

Shellos - Lv24
http://pokemon.marriland.com/images/platinum/sprites/front/norm/422_shellos_1_m.png
Mud-Slap
Mud Bomb
Rain Dance
Water Pulse

Sire April 4th, 2010 6:46 PM

Before I go to bed.

Game Log

- Caught a Bronzor, nicknamed "Coronet"
- Beat Gardenia
- Went through the Galactic HQ
- Caught a Burmy, nicknamed "Trash"
- Got the Togepi Egg
- Grinding Burmy

Current Team

http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/081.png
Ion
Lv. 21
Rash nature
  • Supersonic
  • SonicBoom
  • Thunder Wave
  • ThunderShock
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/095.png
Penus
Lv. 21
Hardy Nature
  • Tackle
  • Rock Throw
  • Rage
  • Screech
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/436.png
Coronet
Lv. 21
Hardy Nature
  • Extrasensory
  • Hypnosis
  • Imprison
  • Confuse Ray
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/412-trash.png
Trash
Lv. 15
Naughty Nature
  • Protect
  • Tackle
  • Bug Bite
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/399.png
HM Slave - BIDOOF
Lv. 4
Lax Nature
  • Tackle
  • Rock Smash
  • Cut
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/male-normal/egg.png
Togepi Egg



ST4TIC SHOCK3R April 4th, 2010 10:32 PM

GAME LOG

- beat maylene
- went to pastoria beat crasher
- chased galactic and beat him
- recieved secret then old charm from cynthia
- made it to celestic town beat galactic then beat cyrus
- got the HM for surf
- caught sudowoodo
- grind sudowoodo
- went to canalave beat rival

CURRENT TEAM

golem lv 44

brick break
explosion
rock throw
earthquake

bastiodon lv 45

return
metal burst
ancient power
iron defence

rhydon lv 44

take down
hammer arm
poison jab
dig

sudowoodo lv 40

rock slide
thunder punch
faint attack
wood hammer

Jamie88 April 5th, 2010 2:16 PM

Hi folks, put me down for a Bug-run please, my first monotype run :D:D

.hack April 5th, 2010 2:35 PM

I'm doing this challenge on Pearl with Fighting!
(Anticipated team:
http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm214/pokemonlover_2008/infernape.png
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/e/ec/448.png
http://img33.picoodle.com/img/img33/4/6/10/f_HeracrossSpm_5159bfd.png
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/3/3a/454.png
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/c/c4/475.png
final spot probably a hm slave but for e4 I might catch a Medicham grind a little with him just for some support)

EDIT: Grrr... Just realised you can't get Gallade before the E4 Dx Oh wellz just the other guys then.

Sire April 5th, 2010 6:38 PM

Well, I've got a great log!

Game Log

- Hatched Togepi
- Got to Hearthome
- Tried to beat Fantina, failed 3 times
- Grind, grind, grind
- Trash evolved into a Wormadam
- While grinding, a found a SHINY Bidoof! Nicknamed "Sparkle"
- Beat Fantina

Current Team

http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/081.png
Ion
Lv. 24
Rash Nature
  • Supersonic
  • SonicBoom
  • Thunder Wave
  • ThunderShock
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/095.png
Penus
Lv. 23
Hardy Nature
  • Tackle
  • Rock Throw
  • Rage
  • Screech
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/436.png
Coronet
Lv. 24
Hardy Nature
  • Extrasensory
  • Hypnosis
  • Imprison
  • Confuse Ray
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bn/413-trash.png
Trash
Lv. 24
Naughty Nature
  • Protect
  • Confusion
  • Bug Bite
  • Hidden Power [Ground]
http://www.gtsplus.net/files/images/sprites/hgss1bs/399.png*Shiny*
Sparkle
Lv. 18
Jolly Nature
  • Cut
  • Rock Smash
  • Rollout
  • Headbutt

Jamie88 April 6th, 2010 5:16 AM

Chose Piplup as a starter.
Went through all the usual procedures at the start.
Caught two Kricketot, nicknamed the one I'm going to use 'Jimmity', checked today and it's actually spelt 'Jiminy' .....failure! :)
Battled some and got to Jubilife City, got Hidden Power TM and Poketch.

Team looks like:

Piplip lvl 10
Jimmity lvl 7

.hack April 6th, 2010 12:11 PM

Without Gallade I feel a lot less motivated to do this challenge. I'm going to drop out..

Aero Blitz April 6th, 2010 12:49 PM

Never done a mono-type run before, this will be fun. :D

I'll go with the Fighting
type.

I'm also not going to be able to get back on until Saturday, so when Saturday comes, I'll let you guys know my status.

ST4TIC SHOCK3R April 6th, 2010 1:41 PM

GAME LOG

- went to iron island
- teamed with that guy in a hat that looks like a girl
- got riolu egg
- got back to town took on byron and won
- did the talk with everyone at the libary
- beat team galactic at lake valor
- then at lake verity
- made my way to snowpoint (i hate that snow)
- beat candice
- met my rival at lave acuity

current team

GOLEM lv 52

brick break
explosion
stone edge
earthquake

SUDOWOODO lv 52

wood hammer
thunder punch
sucker pucnh
ice punch

RHYPERIOR lv 53

earthquake
poison jab
hammer arm
take down

BASTIODON lv 54

iron head
strength
ancient power
iron tail

Aero Blitz April 6th, 2010 2:31 PM

Game Log

- Began a new game
- chose Chimchar as starter (which I can use since Infernape is part fighting)
- Started on my way to Jubelife

Vindel April 9th, 2010 6:27 AM

Very interested in this challenge. Is it possible for me to choose ground and trade over a level 1 Larvitar?

Sire April 9th, 2010 11:16 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Vindel (Post 5698792)
Very interested in this challenge. Is it possible for me to choose ground and trade over a level 1 Larvitar?

Larvitar's last evolution is Rock - Dark so you could only keep it as a Pupitar.

Vindel April 9th, 2010 6:53 PM

EDIT:

Put me down for Dark Steel, Chief.

Gonna start with a Houndour Riolu if that's cool with you?

Destiny Bond April 10th, 2010 12:08 AM

Hey, am I allowed to use my R4? cuz I don't want to start a new game.

JustinHolmes April 10th, 2010 11:12 AM

Put me down for ice please. :D

Aero Blitz April 10th, 2010 11:17 AM

Game Log

- Took down Roark, Gardenia, Maylene, and Wake
- Caught the next member of my team, Machop who later evolved
- Chimchar evolved into Monferno
- Caught Bidoof, and Starly as use for HM slaves

Current Team

Flare, the Monferno Lv. 34

Mach Punch
Feint
Flame Wheel
Ember

Machoke Lv. 33
Karate Chop
Vital Throw
Focus Energy
Revenge

troselly April 10th, 2010 4:29 PM

Hey can you put me down for grass.

Vindel April 11th, 2010 6:30 PM

Using Steel types.

Grinding.
Beat 1st Gym Leader with just Riolu. (It was harder than it should have been.)
Grinding.
Planning on catching Bronzor soon.
2nd Gym Leader is proving to be VERY tough. Doesn't help that Midna won't listen.
Grinding.
Beat the 2nd Gym Leader, BARELY. Maybe now my Riolu will listen to me.
Moving onward to catch Bronzor and maybe go Underground to get an Armor Fossil.
UPDATE:
Caught Bidoof for HM Slave. Taught Cut and Rock Smash.
Caught Bronzor.

Current Team:
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/8/82/Spr_b_g4_447.png
Midna - Lv. 22 Riolu

Spoiler:

Held Item - N/A
Adamant Nature.
Highly persistent.
Ability - Inner Focus

HP - 53
Attack - 40
Defense - 28
Sp. Atk - 20
Sp. Def - 26
Speed - 34

Movelist:
Reversal
Counter
Force Palm
Protect


http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/9/99/Spr_b_g4_208_f.png
Hagane - Lv. 28 Steelix
Spoiler:

Held Item - Hard Stone
Quirky Nature.
Strong willed.
Ability - Rock Head

HP - 90
Attack - 58
Defense - 125
Sp. Atk - 45
Sp. Def - 50
Speed - 27

Movelist:
Rock Throw
Rock Tomb
Rock Smash
Slam


http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/b/ba/Spr_b_g4_436.png
Mirror - Lv. 16 Bronzor
Spoiler:

Held Item - N/A
Relaxed Nature.
Mischievous.
Ability - Heatproof

HP - 48
Attack - 14
Defense - 39
Sp. Atk - 17
Sp. Def - 33
Speed - 11

Movelist:
Confusion
Hypnosis
Imprison
Confuse Ray


http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/1/1d/Spr_b_g4_399_m.png
BIDOOF - Lv. 11 Bidoof
Spoiler:

Held Item - N/A
Timid Nature.
Quick to flee.
Ability - Unaware

HP - 34
Attack - 14
Defense - 15
Sp. Atk - 14
Sp. Def - 16
Speed - 16

Movelist:
Rock Smash
Growl
Defense Curl
Cut

ST4TIC SHOCK3R April 12th, 2010 3:02 PM

GAME LOG

- did the whole galactic distorsion world
- went to suny shore and smashed volkner
- made my way through vicyory road and caught an onix (4 pokemon at E/4 didnt seem enough
- GRIND GRIND GRIND
- took down the elite 4 easily enough thought cynthia would be difficult but do-able
-WRONG !
- GRIND SOME MORE
- FINALLY beat her !!!
- i had fun but thank god all that over training is over


FINAL TEAM

GOLEM LV 67
earthquake
brick break
stone edge
return

BASITODON LV 70
strength
rock slide
iron head
avalanche

RHYPERIOR LV 65
megahorn
poison jab
hammer arm
earthquake

SUDOWOODO LV 66
wood hammer
thunder punch
fire punch
ice punch

ONIX LV 62
stone edge
dragon pulse
double edge
toxic

troselly April 12th, 2010 4:59 PM

I started. Got Turtwig. Went to Jublife. Caught a Budew and it took about 18 tackles to defeat my rival.

myrrhman April 14th, 2010 11:16 AM

Hrmm apparently I haven't posted progress here yet... Oh well. I have 2 badges and am in Solaceon Town right now. Team looks like:

Spoiler:

Magikarp @ Lv. 18

Splash
Tackle

Caesar (Prinplup) @ Lv. 28

Fury Attack
Metal Claw
Bubblebeam
Peck

Motor (Buizel) @ Lv. 17

Swift
Pursuit
Quick Attack
Water Gun

HM Slave 1 (Bibarel that I sometimes use) @ Lv. 17

Cut
Water Gun
Rock Smash
Rollout

HM Slave 2 (Starly) @ Lv. 3

Tackle
Growl


I've been trying to evolve my Magikarp so much that I've been neglecting my Buizel. Poor thing. Magikarp just needs 1,565 more EXP til it evolves.

musesum626 April 17th, 2010 6:47 PM

Game Log:

-Evolved Shellos
-Evolved Grotle
-Won Cobble Badge
-Won Fen Badge
-Won Mine Badge (Very easy; all 1-hit KOs)

Current Team:

Turtle - Lv47
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/1/1c/Spr_4p_389.png
Earthquake
Crunch
Mega Drain
Razor Leaf

Boulder - Lv38 (stupid emulator won't let me trade)
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/7/70/Spr_4p_075.png
Rock Blast
Magnitude
Rock Throw
Earthquake

Gastrodon - Lv44
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/f/fc/Spr_4p_423.png
Surf
Mud Bomb
Blizzard
Water Pulse

Gabite - Lv38
http://archives.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/b/bd/Spr_4p_444_m.png
Dragon Claw
Slash
Dig
Aerial Ace

kevcrash April 18th, 2010 7:31 AM

I was wondering if this was still going on. Anyways I'm doing Pearl and I want to do dark =D



Scratch that, I'm doing Ground

StormerEcho April 18th, 2010 12:32 PM

Are we still picking out types? Cause I wanna do Dragon type... If not then Dark.... IF NOT THAT THEN Steel... and I'll name more later :P So I wanna do Dragon


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