Competitive Battling

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This section is part of the following section: Games.

Section Editors: Anarcree

Other Pages

Hidden Power Replacements (11051 views)

An Introduction to Competitive Battling Class 101 : Competitive Battling for Dummies! (16651 views)

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

Trick Room Next door to Mush Room. (23202 views)

Basics on Predicting Know what your opponent is thinking (13986 views)

Coverall Combinations Be able to cover as many Pokemon as possible (17902 views)

Rain Dance As taught by ancient tribal witch doctors (59590 views)

Hail Stall (21489 views)

Common Terminology
A CB OHKO QA LOL

Abbreviations and General Terminology (24654 views)

Archetypes (26082 views)

Counters To clear up any misconceptions (11323 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 (25653 views)

Compilation of Movesets (20901 views)

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

Uber (39480 views)

Overused/Standard (68451 views)

Borderline (17471 views)

Underused (21038 views)

Neverused (22384 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 (25289 views)

Overused/Standard (26118 views)

Borderline (16502 views)

Underused (19555 views)

Neverused (20200 views)

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

The First Wifi Tournament (8530 views)

The Debate Tournament (7320 views)

Current Tournaments See what Tournaments are currently running!