Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (9517 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (14898 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (19684 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (11647 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (14613 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (53815 views)

Hail Stall (17739 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (20120 views)

Archetypes (22446 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (9270 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 (22152 views)

Compilation of Movesets (17421 views)

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

Uber (35426 views)

Overused/Standard (64499 views)

Borderline (15510 views)

Underused (18422 views)

Neverused (18842 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 (21023 views)

Overused/Standard (22185 views)

Borderline (13168 views)

Underused (15814 views)

Neverused (15564 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (7041 views)

The Debate Tournament (5947 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!