This was standard ladder match on smogon, this match stuck out because it was a really good battle… Then i read the log, and found out i made a few really bad mistakes...
Log is set up simple enough
You got the turn and my thoughts in black
Stuff I did
Stuff he did
Stuff I thought I should point out, when rereading the log
So without anything may i present the log:
So I get stuff moving with azelf, was gonna taunt, but then I felt I would only be around for 2 turn with mixape, so I go for the SR, right off the bat. Anyways he switches to metagross which can really mess stuff up so yeah
shadow sent out Azelf
_Shady_ sent out infernape
_Shady_ switched in metagross
Azelf used Stealth Rock.
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He caught me off guard here, but it was for the better… I went to exploded to get a massive hit on metagross (should have gotten it down to 22%, which my infernape can then deal with. But he goes for Snorlax, to wall me I guess. Anyways Snorlax gets ohko'd by explosion
_Shady_ switched in Snorlax
Pointed stones dug into Snorlax
Snorlax lost 12% of its health.
Azelf used Explosion.
Snorlax lost 88% of its health.
_Shady_'s Snorlax fainted.
shadow's Azelf fainted.
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5-5
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I bring in Deoxys because 2/3 of his team can be 2hko'd by it. I go for the psychic because its fighting type, but shady switched back to metagross
shadow switched in Deoxys-e
_Shady_ switched in Infrenape
Pointed stones dug into infernape.
_Shady_ switched in Metagross
Pointed stones dug into Metagross.
Deoxys-e used Psychic.
Metgross lost 15% of its health.
Life orb hurts Deoxys
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Ok straight forward here, I'm faster I have flamethrower I can ohko it, he creams me with a meteor mash (I thought it would do less then that but oh well). But at least I know what item it's packing now
shadow switched in Infernape
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
It's not very effective... my ass it is
Infernape lost 61% of its health.
Life orb hurts Metagross
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he pulls in the good old fashion Infernape counter, I get a burn hax J
_Shady_ switched in Vaporeon
Pointed stones dug into Vaporeon
Infernape used Flamethrower.
Vaporeon lost 20% of its health.
Vaporeon was burned!
Life orb does painful things to Infernape
Vaporeon lost health due to its burn (burn 2x what Vaporeon's leftovers heal)
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I go for grass knot because I think, I have a nasty plot, which in that case I would have ko'd Vaporeon right here…
Infernape used Grass Knot.
Vaporeon lost 39% of its health.
Life orb cuts Infernape, Cuts him deep!
Vaporeon used Wish.
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So I go for grass know, he goes for protect. I say screw it because next turn will likely be surf.
Vappy used Protect.
Infernape used Grass Knot.
The wish came true!
Vaporeon restored 50% of its health.
Lost 6% via burn
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Deoxys' t-bolt gets hard hits on Vappy, so I go for it, he wishes passes.
shadow switched in Deoxys-e
Deoxys-e is exerting its pressure!
Vaporeon used Wish.
Lost 6% via burn
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Well T-bolt gets metagross for a good old fashion hit, but the wish pass just sucks because now Metagross is in a good hp condition
_Shady_ switched in Metagross
Pointed stones dug into Metagross
Deoxys-e used Thunderbolt.
Metagross lost 37% of its health.
Life orb does nasty things to Deoxys
The wish came true!
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I go for Shadow Ball (thought it did more then t-bolt, but hey I'm still learning). He ko's me with meteor Mash…
Deoxys-e used Shadow Ball.
Metagross lost 30% of its health.
life orb cuts off one of my tentacles.
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
shadow's Deoxys-e fainted.
Metagross attack was raised. ß Oh no hax didn't!
Life orb pokes one of metagross' 4 brains
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5-4 _shady_
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Well most Metagross run bullet punch but I was hoping I would get lucky and just be able to trap it for the revenge kill
shadow switched in Dugtrio
metgross used Bullet Punch. <- phailure!!
shadow's Dugtrio fainted.
life orb is like a tumor
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5-3 _shady_
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So decide to counter hit Life Orb(tumorgross)Gross, with my CBgross, and EQ it. He switches to Gliscor so yeah life sucks
shadow switched in Metagross
_Shady_ switched in Gliscor
Pointed stones dug into Gliscor.
Metagross used Earthquake.
Gliscor's leftovers restored its health a little!
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I get the upper hand, Suicune will pwn Gliscor
shadow switched in Suicune
Suicune is exerting its pressure!
Gliscor used Earthquake.
Suicune lost 18% of its health.
Gliscor's leftovers restored its health a little!
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
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He pulls out Vaporeon, as I was Calm minding… Vaporeon is gonna wish pass. I had that gut feeling that he wanted Metagross's health back up so I decided to keep Cming
_Shady_ switched in Vaporeon
Pointed stones dug into Vappy
Vaporeon lost 12% of its health.
Suicune used Calm Mind.
Suicune Leftovers restored health
Vappy is still burned (like a stake left on the surface of the sun for a month)!
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Big turn…
Suicune used Calm Mind.
Vaporeon used Wish.
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
Successful wish pass, lets kill it, children!
_Shady_ switched in Metagross
Pointed stones dug into Metagross
Suicune used Calm Mind.
The wish came true!
Metagross restored 50% of its health.
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4-3 _shady_
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Sucks to be that metagross
Suicune used Surf.
_Shady_'s Metagross fainted.
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This was so stupid on his part…
_Shady_ switched in Gliscor
Pointed stones dug into Gliscor.
Gliscor used Earthquake.
Suicune lost 19% of its health.
Suicune used Surf.
Gliscor fainted
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
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3-3 all tied up
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So here we go, surf will sweep Vaporeon to!
_Shady_ switched in Vaporeon
Pointed stones dug into Vaporeon
Vaporeon lost 12% of its health.
Suicune used Surf.
Vappy's suckish ability absorbed damage! <- my epic phailure…
Vaporeon used Hidden Power.
Suicune gets like 18% damage…
Suicune Leftovers restored health
Vappy is burned (bet-ya didn't know that, did ya???)
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I decide to switch in Metagross, and pull a STAB 120 BASE PHYSICAL CHOICE BANDED ATTACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111!!
shadow switched in Metagross
Vaporeon used Hidden Power.
Metagross lost 20% of its health.
Vappy lost it burn (naah just pulling your leg)
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Eat it vapy
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
_Shady_'s Vaporeon fainted.
Metagross's attack was raised.
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3-2 shadow
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We toggle pokemon here, I pull out Suicune in response to his infernape, and he pulls out Salamence in response to Suicune, and I heal some of my Suicunes health with leftovers (and get SR to get 12%, and 25% on mixape & sally)
_Shady_ switched in Infernape
Pointed stones dug into Infernape.
shadow switched in Suicune
_Shady_ switched in Salamence
Pointed stones dug into Salamence
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
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I calm mind, He Dclaws, didn't think it would to that much, oh well I have rest for a reason
Sallymence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 40% of its health.
Suicune used Calm Mind.
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
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I rest, and hope that I get sleep talk surf next turn
Salamence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 38% of its health.
Suicune used Rest.
Suicune restored 84% of its health.
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1:3 I get surf to damage it, 1:9 I get surf twice in a row for the ko… great, but I have no choice
Salamence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 42% of its health.
Suicune used Sleep Talk.
Suicune used Rest.
But it failed! <- better words have never been spoken
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
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*sigh*
Salamence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 39% of its health.
Suicune used Sleep Talk.
Suicune used Calm Mind. <- But it failed!
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
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*head on desk*
Mence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 31% of its health.
shadow's Suicune fainted.
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2-2 all tied up
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See I'm a general idiot and these things like oh dragon is 1/2 damage to steel only come to be like when after I get a ko…
shadow switched in Metagross
Damdragon used Dragon Claw.
Metagross lost 27% of its health.
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
_Shady_'s Salamence fainted.
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2-1 shadow
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My Infernape couldn't take that Flamethrower and lived I think so I let Metagross take one for the team
_Shady_ switched in Infernape
Pointed stones dug into Infernape
Infernape used Flamethrower.
shadow's Metagross fainted.
Life orb cuts of Infernape's tumbs
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1-1 all tied up
---
SpeedApe will get the ko
shadow switched in Infernape
Infernape used Close Combat.
_Shady_'s Infernape fainted.
shadow wins!
_Shady_: lol that last move is decided on hax, gg
shadow: gg
I run max speed Infernape
hasty
Ev; 252 spe, 232 spA, 24 att
hax my butt its called planning ahead
rules: Ladder Match, Sleep Clause, Freeze Clause, OHKO Clause, Evasion Clause, Species Clause, Strict Damage Clause
Log is set up simple enough
You got the turn and my thoughts in black
Stuff I did
Stuff he did
Stuff I thought I should point out, when rereading the log
So without anything may i present the log:
So I get stuff moving with azelf, was gonna taunt, but then I felt I would only be around for 2 turn with mixape, so I go for the SR, right off the bat. Anyways he switches to metagross which can really mess stuff up so yeah
shadow sent out Azelf
_Shady_ sent out infernape
_Shady_ switched in metagross
Azelf used Stealth Rock.
---
He caught me off guard here, but it was for the better… I went to exploded to get a massive hit on metagross (should have gotten it down to 22%, which my infernape can then deal with. But he goes for Snorlax, to wall me I guess. Anyways Snorlax gets ohko'd by explosion
_Shady_ switched in Snorlax
Pointed stones dug into Snorlax
Snorlax lost 12% of its health.
Azelf used Explosion.
Snorlax lost 88% of its health.
_Shady_'s Snorlax fainted.
shadow's Azelf fainted.
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5-5
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I bring in Deoxys because 2/3 of his team can be 2hko'd by it. I go for the psychic because its fighting type, but shady switched back to metagross
shadow switched in Deoxys-e
_Shady_ switched in Infrenape
Pointed stones dug into infernape.
_Shady_ switched in Metagross
Pointed stones dug into Metagross.
Deoxys-e used Psychic.
Metgross lost 15% of its health.
Life orb hurts Deoxys
---
Ok straight forward here, I'm faster I have flamethrower I can ohko it, he creams me with a meteor mash (I thought it would do less then that but oh well). But at least I know what item it's packing now
shadow switched in Infernape
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
It's not very effective... my ass it is
Infernape lost 61% of its health.
Life orb hurts Metagross
---
he pulls in the good old fashion Infernape counter, I get a burn hax J
_Shady_ switched in Vaporeon
Pointed stones dug into Vaporeon
Infernape used Flamethrower.
Vaporeon lost 20% of its health.
Vaporeon was burned!
Life orb does painful things to Infernape
Vaporeon lost health due to its burn (burn 2x what Vaporeon's leftovers heal)
---
I go for grass knot because I think, I have a nasty plot, which in that case I would have ko'd Vaporeon right here…
Infernape used Grass Knot.
Vaporeon lost 39% of its health.
Life orb cuts Infernape, Cuts him deep!
Vaporeon used Wish.
---
So I go for grass know, he goes for protect. I say screw it because next turn will likely be surf.
Vappy used Protect.
Infernape used Grass Knot.
The wish came true!
Vaporeon restored 50% of its health.
Lost 6% via burn
---
Deoxys' t-bolt gets hard hits on Vappy, so I go for it, he wishes passes.
shadow switched in Deoxys-e
Deoxys-e is exerting its pressure!
Vaporeon used Wish.
Lost 6% via burn
---
Well T-bolt gets metagross for a good old fashion hit, but the wish pass just sucks because now Metagross is in a good hp condition
_Shady_ switched in Metagross
Pointed stones dug into Metagross
Deoxys-e used Thunderbolt.
Metagross lost 37% of its health.
Life orb does nasty things to Deoxys
The wish came true!
---
I go for Shadow Ball (thought it did more then t-bolt, but hey I'm still learning). He ko's me with meteor Mash…
Deoxys-e used Shadow Ball.
Metagross lost 30% of its health.
life orb cuts off one of my tentacles.
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
shadow's Deoxys-e fainted.
Metagross attack was raised. ß Oh no hax didn't!
Life orb pokes one of metagross' 4 brains
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5-4 _shady_
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Well most Metagross run bullet punch but I was hoping I would get lucky and just be able to trap it for the revenge kill
shadow switched in Dugtrio
metgross used Bullet Punch. <- phailure!!
shadow's Dugtrio fainted.
life orb is like a tumor
---
5-3 _shady_
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So decide to counter hit Life Orb(tumorgross)Gross, with my CBgross, and EQ it. He switches to Gliscor so yeah life sucks
shadow switched in Metagross
_Shady_ switched in Gliscor
Pointed stones dug into Gliscor.
Metagross used Earthquake.
Gliscor's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
I get the upper hand, Suicune will pwn Gliscor
shadow switched in Suicune
Suicune is exerting its pressure!
Gliscor used Earthquake.
Suicune lost 18% of its health.
Gliscor's leftovers restored its health a little!
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
He pulls out Vaporeon, as I was Calm minding… Vaporeon is gonna wish pass. I had that gut feeling that he wanted Metagross's health back up so I decided to keep Cming
_Shady_ switched in Vaporeon
Pointed stones dug into Vappy
Vaporeon lost 12% of its health.
Suicune used Calm Mind.
Suicune Leftovers restored health
Vappy is still burned (like a stake left on the surface of the sun for a month)!
---
Big turn…
Suicune used Calm Mind.
Vaporeon used Wish.
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
Successful wish pass, lets kill it, children!
_Shady_ switched in Metagross
Pointed stones dug into Metagross
Suicune used Calm Mind.
The wish came true!
Metagross restored 50% of its health.
---
4-3 _shady_
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Sucks to be that metagross
Suicune used Surf.
_Shady_'s Metagross fainted.
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This was so stupid on his part…
Spoiler:
I screw up worse just wait, you will laugh
_Shady_ switched in Gliscor
Pointed stones dug into Gliscor.
Gliscor used Earthquake.
Suicune lost 19% of its health.
Suicune used Surf.
Gliscor fainted
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
3-3 all tied up
---
So here we go, surf will sweep Vaporeon to!
Spoiler:
The above was my thoughts to, but I'm still learning… right?
_Shady_ switched in Vaporeon
Pointed stones dug into Vaporeon
Vaporeon lost 12% of its health.
Suicune used Surf.
Vappy's suckish ability absorbed damage! <- my epic phailure…
Vaporeon used Hidden Power.
Suicune gets like 18% damage…
Suicune Leftovers restored health
Vappy is burned (bet-ya didn't know that, did ya???)
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I decide to switch in Metagross, and pull a STAB 120 BASE PHYSICAL CHOICE BANDED ATTACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111!!
shadow switched in Metagross
Vaporeon used Hidden Power.
Metagross lost 20% of its health.
Vappy lost it burn (naah just pulling your leg)
---
Eat it vapy
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
_Shady_'s Vaporeon fainted.
Metagross's attack was raised.
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3-2 shadow
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We toggle pokemon here, I pull out Suicune in response to his infernape, and he pulls out Salamence in response to Suicune, and I heal some of my Suicunes health with leftovers (and get SR to get 12%, and 25% on mixape & sally)
_Shady_ switched in Infernape
Pointed stones dug into Infernape.
shadow switched in Suicune
_Shady_ switched in Salamence
Pointed stones dug into Salamence
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
I calm mind, He Dclaws, didn't think it would to that much, oh well I have rest for a reason
Sallymence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 40% of its health.
Suicune used Calm Mind.
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
I rest, and hope that I get sleep talk surf next turn
Salamence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 38% of its health.
Suicune used Rest.
Suicune restored 84% of its health.
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1:3 I get surf to damage it, 1:9 I get surf twice in a row for the ko… great, but I have no choice
Salamence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 42% of its health.
Suicune used Sleep Talk.
Suicune used Rest.
But it failed! <- better words have never been spoken
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
*sigh*
Salamence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 39% of its health.
Suicune used Sleep Talk.
Suicune used Calm Mind. <- But it failed!
Suicune's leftovers restored its health a little!
---
*head on desk*
Mence used Dragon Claw.
Suicune lost 31% of its health.
shadow's Suicune fainted.
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2-2 all tied up
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See I'm a general idiot and these things like oh dragon is 1/2 damage to steel only come to be like when after I get a ko…
shadow switched in Metagross
Damdragon used Dragon Claw.
Metagross lost 27% of its health.
Metagross used Meteor Mash.
_Shady_'s Salamence fainted.
Spoiler:
*headondesk*
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2-1 shadow
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My Infernape couldn't take that Flamethrower and lived I think so I let Metagross take one for the team
_Shady_ switched in Infernape
Pointed stones dug into Infernape
Infernape used Flamethrower.
shadow's Metagross fainted.
Life orb cuts of Infernape's tumbs
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1-1 all tied up
---
SpeedApe will get the ko
shadow switched in Infernape
Infernape used Close Combat.
_Shady_'s Infernape fainted.
shadow wins!
_Shady_: lol that last move is decided on hax, gg
shadow: gg
Spoiler:
Spoiler:
Spoiler:
I run max speed Infernape
hasty
Ev; 252 spe, 232 spA, 24 att
hax my butt its called planning ahead