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i think persian is viable but it is harder to use now, laxes r more often dropped or booming, gar is very common, zap matchups r unfavorable...
it's main building niche to me is as an extremely favorable matchup vs rhydon teams (and cloydon included if it bolts as mentioned above^). i also...
Cutoff after A-
:tauros: i would only really consider not using it on full wrap but even then it fits on many wrap teams
:snorlax: mainly droppable to fit rhydon and some other niche things, but easier to drop than tauros 100%, i also still hate boomless sets
:exeggutor: where the somewhat...
I don't think 2500 would suddenly become 3000 or something like that, I think it would just be slightly easier to maintain 2500 instead of almost guaranteed losing it in a day. Particularly within ladder tournaments it can be very frustrating to have people decay daily when they play daily...
I admittedly am not sure how much the average person plays, 48 is an improvement but 72 feels preferable overall.
The glicko reasoning for not dipping below 6 is fair. Is reducing the amount of elo deducted on the table?
And thank you for the response.
We get 3d, from humble beginnings as a SoulWind fanboy substitute to a starter and coming in clutch to the point of being trusted to tiebreak. A hero of the people, his win would make the world whole. His opponent, the confirmer, is certainly no slouch with the dominant CB tera dark moon last...
So, a few days ago I was 2530 on the randbats ladder and checked back today to see I went down all the way to 2462 (I believe this was just 3 days of not playing). I knew how decay worked but this kind of reminded me how harsh it can be if you don't play (or if you play less than 6 games). As...