Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (9571 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (14974 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (19772 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (11704 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (14695 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (53942 views)

Hail Stall (17864 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (20249 views)

Archetypes (22561 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (9325 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 (22228 views)

Compilation of Movesets (17503 views)

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

Uber (35523 views)

Overused/Standard (64606 views)

Borderline (15564 views)

Underused (18493 views)

Neverused (18939 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 (21121 views)

Overused/Standard (22290 views)

Borderline (13263 views)

Underused (15915 views)

Neverused (15659 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (7079 views)

The Debate Tournament (5985 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!