Playing Against Dragapult During its time in National Dex OU, counterplay to Dragapult was limited due to the diversity and potency of its sets. Ting-Lu could stave off Dragpult's assault early-game, generating progress with hazards or Ruination as Dragapult switched out. However, Ting-Lu lacked reliable recovery and was prone to being worn down over the course of a game, especially if ...
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Girafarig blanks Night Shade and can use Dusclops as setup fodder; Steel-types like the aforementioned Tinkatuff and Hisuian Sliggoo can back up the monocular specter.
There is already Calyrex-Shadow in the tier, and unlike the Groudon / Primal-Groudon, Kyogre / Primal-Kyogre and Rayquaza / Mega-Rayquaza cases, Specter isn't a big enough threat to be in the ubers alongside its improved form.
Every defeat stings that much more, but symmetrically, every victory feels that much sweeter. 3d is the type that will look to enjoy his summer, and he won't want a specter of defeat hanging over him during it, so he better bring his A-game to a tournament that thus far has only served him losses.
Max HP/Def is to have enough bulk to take a hit from a weaker pokemon, If I am going against a setup pokemon then I just laugh in their faces as I setup, since I can only really be afraid of Para-Flinch to out stall me I went for Shield Dust to prevent the flinch part of that specter.
Overview Boasting a blazing-fast base 125 Speed and a stellar base 135 Special Attack, Darkrai is one of the most potent sweepers present in Ubers. With access to Nasty Plot and a fantastic Dark STAB, this malevolent specter of darkness has quite a few tricks up its sleeve, more than enough to have its enemies shudder in fear. Its signature move, Dark Void, a sleep-inducing move with 80% ...
A Guide to Ubers Offense Ubers has always been a tier where offense runs rampant and a Base Attack of 130 is only considered to be "decent". However, this does not mean one can just stick a random team of six and call it a day. Offensive play is, contrary to popular belief, requires very...
