Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (11533 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (17278 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (24938 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (14811 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (19167 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (61891 views)

Hail Stall (23279 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (27328 views)

Archetypes (27290 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (11919 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 (27165 views)

Compilation of Movesets (22416 views)

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

Uber (40814 views)

Overused/Standard (70047 views)

Borderline (18183 views)

Underused (21953 views)

Neverused (23654 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 (27138 views)

Overused/Standard (27733 views)

Borderline (17674 views)

Underused (20955 views)

Neverused (21462 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (8978 views)

The Debate Tournament (7780 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!