Recent content by crisiscloud

happy anniversary of your birth!

congrats on lc council!

https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-ratings.3487422/ I believe it falls under the "simplicity" portion of this? 1000 is a nice, rounded number for everyone to start at and makes sure you don't manage to get stuck in the absolute dredges. I think Smash's...

lost ggs

I'd assume it's the same reason that (iirc) evasion abilities aren't banned. Flinch-hax isn't a prevalent enough "strategy" in Little Cup for Stench to receive tiering action over other, more high-priority and usage threats (such as the recent Gastly ban).

I remember the first time I played FFA, I thought it was 2v2 for some reason and got really confused when my “teammate” attacked me I even asked them in the battle log “why did you do that?” haha

… I’m an idiot. Carry on. I could have sworn I checked over all of the RMT before I asked but I obviously need to go back to bed…

What tier and gen is this team for? You mention wanting it to be sub-OU. This team would get completely cooked in current gen OU, so I guess that’s fair, but Ferrothorn doesn’t exist in SV so I’m assuming it’s past gen UU? If so, Hisui-Goodra isn’t available in Gen 8 or below. I’m not an UU...

Hatterene has Magic Bounce and Nuzzle utility along with CM/Stored Power, and I saw it on Balance decently enough when I played if I remember correctly. As for Gambit, it’s basically mandatory on any non-stall team. And considering it has an entry in the Stall Bible, I’d assume it’s been used on...

See, this is interesting to me. The main use of Gimmighoul I’ve seen is Rattled shenanigans in its chest form, which still doesn’t get it fast enough to outspeed any meta threats in most cases and usually ends up setting up one NP and dying. With 196 Spe and a positive nature it hits 18 speed...