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[OVERVIEW] Thick Fat, mono-Fighting typing, and a huge HP stat make Hariyama one of the best checks to Fire-, Ice-, and Dark-types, such as Magmortar, Abomasnow, and Shiftry, in the tier. In addition, Assault Vest makes Hariyama a special tank that can easily fit onto most teams. It's no...

[OVERVIEW] A combination of typing, bulk, and offensive presence makes Steelix arguably the best Stealth Rock setter in the tier. Its great typing lets it check prominent Normal-, Flying-, Psychic-, Steel-, and Fairy-types, such as Kangaskhan, Archeops, Musharna, Klinklang, and Mega Audino...

Approved by Raseri and Hollywood. OP stolen from King UU credit to soulgazer because he asked me to Welcome to the ORAS NeverUsed Ladder Tournament This tournament will consist of two stages Stage One The first is the actual laddering portion of the tournament, which will last an entire...

[OVERVIEW] Access to Rapid Spin separates Sandslash from the other Ground-types in the tier and gives Sandslash its niche as a decent entry hazard remover. Its typing lets it beat most of the common Stealth Rock setters and Garbodor. A solid movepool containing Swords Dance, Stealth Rock, Knock...

[OVERVIEW] With a great offensive typing, powerful STAB move in Close Combat, and good Attack stat, Primeape is a potent offensive threat. Primeaple's unique access to U-turn separates it from other Fighting-types, letting it maintain momentum and progressively weaken its switch-ins. Although...

Introduction Hi Smogon. This is my first RMT, at least since I've become a decent player, and it showcases a team I've really enjoyed using the last two weeks. The team has been fairly successful so far, actually getting me to #1 on the ladder for the first time and beating a few notable...

[OVERVIEW] Access to Spikes and Toxic Spikes gives Roselia a unique niche as one of the better entry hazard stackers in the tier and separates it from other Grass-types, especially Vileplume. Roselia also boasts a nice typing with great resistances to Water-, Grass-, Electric-, and...

:mad::mad: :mad::mad: [OVERVIEW] When holding its signature item, Thick Club, Marowak gains a titanic Attack stat, which, along with its good coverage, allows it to 2HKO almost every Pokemon in the NU metagame. Unfortunately, Marowak suffers from various flaws that make it a very mediocre...

[OVERVIEW] Gifted with great mixed attacking stats and a boosting move in Swords Dance, Samurott is a versatile threat capable of being either a powerful wallbreaker with nuclear Hydro Pumps or one of the best sweepers in the metagame. Samurott also boasts a solid typing, defensively and...

caw caw [OVERVIEW] With its gargantuan mixed attacking stats and a blazing Speed that lets it outspeed almost all of the unboosted metagame, Archeops has established itself as one of the best Pokemon in the tier. Its offensive stats are matched with an equally strong offensive movepool, with a...

6th Gen: [OVERVIEW] With a solid defensive typing to check Electric-, Flying-, Steel-, and Poison-types, such as Rotom, Archeops, Fletchinder, and Klinklang, and great mixed bulk, Stunfisk is a neat tank and one of the better Stealth Rock setters in the tier. Between an immunity to Volt Switch...

6th Gen: [OVERVIEW] A solid typing combined with excellent physical bulk lets Carracosta check Archeops, Scyther, Normal-types, Fire-types, and various other physical attackers. Solid Rock further enhances its defensive capabilities, allowing it to take weak or non-STAB super effective moves...

6th Gen: [OVERVIEW] Rotom's fantastic typing and Levitate give it resistances to Flying, Steel, Bug, and Electric and immunities to Normal, Fighting, and Ground, letting Rotom check dangerous threats such as Archeops, Scyther, Vivillon, Sawk, Tauros, Swellow, and others. A Ghost typing allows...

Overview ######## Contrary to what its meager stats might tell you, Mawile is one of the biggest threats in NU. Sheer Force and Life Orb give it amazing power, boosting the power of both Play Rough and Iron Head, which have perfect coverage outside of Steel- and Fire-types. Swords Dance boosts...

bae Overview ######## Thanks to its great typing and solid defenses, Vileplume shines as one of the finest defensive and offensive pivots in the tier. Its typing gives it invaluable resistances to Electric-, Grass-, Water-, and, most importantly, Fighting-type moves, while providing it with an...