Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (10783 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (16286 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (22141 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (13442 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (17115 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (58370 views)

Hail Stall (20629 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (23479 views)

Archetypes (25415 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (10891 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 (24781 views)

Compilation of Movesets (20034 views)

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

Uber (38605 views)

Overused/Standard (67678 views)

Borderline (16998 views)

Underused (20497 views)

Neverused (21509 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 (24217 views)

Overused/Standard (25136 views)

Borderline (15719 views)

Underused (18674 views)

Neverused (19338 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (8245 views)

The Debate Tournament (7055 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!