Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (9526 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (14907 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (19697 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (11659 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (14626 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (53831 views)

Hail Stall (17758 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (20133 views)

Archetypes (22457 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (9281 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 (22157 views)

Compilation of Movesets (17432 views)

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

Uber (35438 views)

Overused/Standard (64514 views)

Borderline (15519 views)

Underused (18434 views)

Neverused (18851 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 (21040 views)

Overused/Standard (22203 views)

Borderline (13178 views)

Underused (15830 views)

Neverused (15575 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (7049 views)

The Debate Tournament (5954 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!