Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (9862 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (15290 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (20303 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (12066 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (15170 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (55026 views)

Hail Stall (18667 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (21024 views)

Archetypes (23403 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (9678 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 (22717 views)

Compilation of Movesets (17941 views)

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

Uber (36210 views)

Overused/Standard (65444 views)

Borderline (15893 views)

Underused (18922 views)

Neverused (19458 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 (21789 views)

Overused/Standard (22863 views)

Borderline (13749 views)

Underused (16437 views)

Neverused (16196 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (7328 views)

The Debate Tournament (6225 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!