Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (10654 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (16129 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (21709 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (13177 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (16758 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (57690 views)

Hail Stall (20211 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (22911 views)

Archetypes (25085 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (10719 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 (24426 views)

Compilation of Movesets (19611 views)

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

Uber (38179 views)

Overused/Standard (67215 views)

Borderline (16802 views)

Underused (20220 views)

Neverused (21143 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 (23789 views)

Overused/Standard (24795 views)

Borderline (15363 views)

Underused (18290 views)

Neverused (18927 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (8114 views)

The Debate Tournament (6951 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!