Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (10309 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (15775 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (21132 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (12735 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (16032 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (56178 views)

Hail Stall (19567 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (22129 views)

Archetypes (24392 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (10326 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 (23669 views)

Compilation of Movesets (18949 views)

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

Uber (37273 views)

Overused/Standard (66495 views)

Borderline (16466 views)

Underused (19692 views)

Neverused (20386 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 (22891 views)

Overused/Standard (23980 views)

Borderline (14661 views)

Underused (17427 views)

Neverused (17456 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (7836 views)

The Debate Tournament (6685 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!