Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (10406 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (15880 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (21331 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (12877 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (16280 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (56444 views)

Hail Stall (19795 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (22365 views)

Archetypes (24589 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (10462 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 (23925 views)

Compilation of Movesets (19164 views)

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

Uber (37593 views)

Overused/Standard (66749 views)

Borderline (16615 views)

Underused (19868 views)

Neverused (20669 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 (23186 views)

Overused/Standard (24253 views)

Borderline (14903 views)

Underused (17679 views)

Neverused (17708 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (7955 views)

The Debate Tournament (6800 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!