Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (11960 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (17830 views)

Common Strategies
Subpunching? Subpassing? BOAH? No? Oh dear; you'd better click here quickly.

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (26663 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (15461 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (20081 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (64033 views)

Hail Stall (24758 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (28821 views)

Archetypes (28583 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (12466 views)

Mechanics
EVS FTW

Game Mechanics

Team Rating and Building
Your team sucks so badly it has it's own set of drinking straws? Fear not!

Forums Get your teams rated!

Tips on Team Building (28027 views)

Compilation of Movesets (23540 views)

Gen III Tiers
Where does X fit? Usually between W and Y, but you can find out here anyway.

Uber (41852 views)

Overused/Standard (71593 views)

Borderline (18689 views)

Underused (22616 views)

Neverused (24650 views)

Gen IV Tiers
Now that they've got a new generation, X suddenly moved to be between I and V, which are now all adjacent.

Uber (28278 views)

Overused/Standard (28681 views)

Borderline (18458 views)

Underused (21967 views)

Neverused (22343 views)

Tournaments
I wanna be the very best, like lots of people already have been.

The First Wifi Tournament (9363 views)

The Debate Tournament (8119 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!