How Do You Build A Pokemon Competitive Battling Team?
• Find 4-6 Pokemon you like, and look at their stats, movesets, and abilities. • Make sure that no two of your Pokemon are weak to a certain type, unless they are equipped with moves that can defeat said type. • Breed your Pokemon until you get the desired Nature/ Ability. For example, if you have a Pokemon that has a high Attack stat, you may want to give them an Adamant nature to raise their Attack and lower their Special Attack. All of the natures can be found here: http://www.smogon.com/dp/natures/ • Plan out all of the moves, EV’s, and Items on paper or something like that. You can change this later. • Once you have a basic moveset, look at your Pokemon’s moves. Does it have all attacking moves? You may want to remove a move and put in a stat boosting move that raises your Pokemon’s highest attack stat (Attack or Special Attack). Swords Dance will double your Pokemon’s Attack stat, while Nasty Plot will double Special Attack. • Identify the roll of each of your Pokemon. Ideally, f
• Find 4-6 Pokemon you like, and look at their stats, movesets, and abilities. • Make sure that no two of your Pokemon are weak to a certain type, unless they are equipped with moves that can defeat said type. • Breed your Pokemon until you get the desired Nature/Ability. For example, if you have a Pokemon that has a high Attack stat, you may want to give them an Adamant nature to raise their Attack and lower their Special Attack. All of the natures can be found here: http://www.smogon.com/dp/natures/ • Plan out all of the moves, EV’s, and Items on paper or something like that. You can change this later. • Once you have a basic moveset, look at your Pokemon’s moves. Does it have all attacking moves? You may want to remove a move and put in a stat boosting move that raises your Pokemon’s highest attack stat (Attack or Special Attack). Swords Dance will double your Pokemon’s Attack stat, while Nasty Plot will double Special Attack. • Identify the role of each of your Pokemon. Ideally, fo
