[SET]
Defensive Pivot (Empoleon) @ Leftovers
Ability: Competitive
Tera Type: Fairy / Ghost
EVs: 252 HP / 40 Def / 216 SpD
Sassy Nature
- Surf
- Haze
- Flip Turn / Knock Off
- Roost
[SET COMMENTS]
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Describe the role of the set and its place in the metagame. Explain any moves that are not obvious in intent or are slashed with another option, STAB moves should not be explained unless they are optional moves slashed with something else. Explain any item choices very briefly. Explain non-obvious EV spreads, (not maxed stats), are there relevant examples for investments in speed, bulk, or power? Explain Tera-types with relevant examples, mention if the Pokemon should not tera outside of an emergency.
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What teams does this Pokemon fit on? Comment on important teammates for the Pokemon. Some things that may be relevant to bring up here are Pivot supports, Hazard setters, Defoggers or Rapid spinners, Pokemon with strong defensive synergy, Pokemon that can help overwhelm shared checks. Note that not all of these things will be relevant to every example.
[CREDITS]
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Defensive Pivot (Empoleon) @ Leftovers
Ability: Competitive
Tera Type: Fairy / Ghost
EVs: 252 HP / 40 Def / 216 SpD
Sassy Nature
- Surf
- Haze
- Flip Turn / Knock Off
- Roost
[SET COMMENTS]
Paragraph 1 (3-4 lines approximately)
Describe the role of the set and its place in the metagame. Explain any moves that are not obvious in intent or are slashed with another option, STAB moves should not be explained unless they are optional moves slashed with something else. Explain any item choices very briefly. Explain non-obvious EV spreads, (not maxed stats), are there relevant examples for investments in speed, bulk, or power? Explain Tera-types with relevant examples, mention if the Pokemon should not tera outside of an emergency.
Paragraph 2: (3-4 lines approximately)
What teams does this Pokemon fit on? Comment on important teammates for the Pokemon. Some things that may be relevant to bring up here are Pivot supports, Hazard setters, Defoggers or Rapid spinners, Pokemon with strong defensive synergy, Pokemon that can help overwhelm shared checks. Note that not all of these things will be relevant to every example.
[CREDITS]
Written by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/ndk.458971/
Quality checked by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/user3.102/
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/user4.103/
Grammar checked by:
https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/user5.104/