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Poliwrath @ Coba Berry
Ability: Water Absorb
EVs: 96 HP / 252 SpA / 160 Spe
Modest Nature
- Scald
- Vacuum Wave
- Focus Blast
- HP Electric
Avoid the ohko from an Archeops looking to revenge you via Coba Berry and ko back with Scald. HP Electric is chosen to also lure and kill Swanna. Ice Beam...
Rapidash @ Groundium Z
Ability: Flash Fire
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Jolly Nature
- Flare Blitz
- Drill Run
- Morning Sun
- Will-o-Wisp / Wild Charge
Rapidash is a check. It can switch in on fire stab to gain power for free and takes little from HP grass. Low Kick with Fightinium Z does...
Gabite @ Eviolite
Ability: Rough Skin
EVs: 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
Careful Nature
- Earthquake
- Stealth Rock
- Toxic
- Stone Edge / Dragon Claw / Roar
Specially defensive Gabite is a reasonable blanket check for many dangerous special attackers that can also use Stealth Rock. It is fairly...