. Once Substitute is broken, however, it becomes incredibly easy to revenge kill due to its horrible defensive typing and pitiful Defense. The cap is a precious symbol of a fateful encounter. 4 HP and 4 Defense EVs allow Magnezone to live an unboosted Sacred Sword from Kartana from full HP after Stealth Rock damage. The group rush over to Starfall Hill, where the mystical Minior captivates the student's attention. It switches between its Meteor form and its Core form. Loading. The user coils up and concentrates. Abilities. Lurantis is a fairly reliable hazard removal option, and as such, Pokemon that appreciate having hazards removed like Jynx and Oricorio-G appreciate Lurantis's presence. Forces the target to switch to a random ally. Atk by 2. Being able to set up and sweep with Meteor forme puts. Thread starter Nexus; Start date Nov 8, 2016;Mar 1, 2023. Pawniard is one of Little Cup's best Stealth Rock setters, and it fills an invaluable role as a defensive Steel-type, checking powerful special attackers like Porygon and Abra. Hits 2-5 times in one turn. Special defense investment also helps Pelipper comfortably U-turn out of Mega Charizard Y. Overview. As expected, we lost Ferroseed, Gastrodon, Stoutland, and Sandslash, as well Torterra for some reason, possibly also due to the increases in sand. Grass-types like Dhelmise, Tsareena, and Alolan Exeggutor can be. Close Combat is a. Poor abilities in Inner Focus and Ice Body only continue to plummet Snorunt's value, and a lackluster movepool prevents it from being a semi-effective battler. Mega Aerodactyl is one of the most dominant offensive Pokemon in the UU metagame thanks to its combination of speed, power, and versatility, allowing it to fit on every team archetype. . It first aired in Japan on June 14, 2018, in New Zealand on October 5, 2018, in Australia and the United Kingdom on November 1, 2018, in Canada on. Gen VII OU Competitive Guide: Minior. Surprising. . Water. Shields Down. Loading. If this Pokemon is a Minior, it changes to its Core forme if it has 1/2 or less of its maximum HP, and changes to Meteor Form if it has more than 1/2 its maximum HP. Shields Down. Home. AG (Anything Goes) is a 6v6 singles metagame that has the fewest restrictions found in any of Smogon's formats. Crobat's Speed and typing also allow it to be a great check to Dragon Dance. Profile posts Latest activity. Hello ihajlkfjkl and thanks for your RMT, it's really courageous to send a stall team in smogon. EVs. Wait, what? I meant paralysis only cutting speed in half now. Minior are formed in the stratosphere and live by absorbing the detritus around them. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time. Find content Find all content by Minior Fan Find all threads by Minior Fan. Garbodor is a passable Spikes user in PU thanks to several unique qualities. The Speed investment is more customizable, with 216 Speed EVs being just enough to underspeed Adamant Honchkrow to maintain the Destiny Bond lock on it. However, we did get the expected drop in Minior, so I am very interested to see in how that will perform in PU. 10% chance to paralyze the target. Guys, in terms of Smogon tiers, I can safely say that Minior will land itself in OU, with a tiny Hanse to go up or down a tier (could just be my respect talking, but I can see Minior in Ubers). It lives in the ozone layer, where it becomes food for stronger Pokémon. Superpower is Bewear's strongest Fighting-type STAB option with the most reliable damage output, and the stat drops from using the move are. At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1. Hello there! Thanks for clicking on my "Starman" RMT. Zoroark's best set would consist of Nasty Plot and Fightinium Z, allowing it to punch through Pokemon like Empoleon and Blissey after a boost. Tier. Earth Power is the coverage move of choice. National Dex. It is also able to revenge kill sweepers reliant on Sucker Punch to sweep like Mega Mawile and Bisharp and can provide Intimidate support to soften the blow from. Its abilities are useless, it has a mediocre movepool, it is very passive, and its bulk isn't even that impressive. 30% chance to make the foe (s) flinch. Rotom provides some information while Molayne explains that Minior eat space dust which goes on to make its hardened shell. Mimikyu can also act as a valuable spinblocker, as it is able to apply decent offensive pressure against Starmie and Tentacruel. The Orange Minior. 100% chance to lower the foe (s) Speed by 1. Chansey's monstrous HP and high Special Defense stats make it the bulkiest special wall in the tier, boasting the ability to reliably handle the majority of the special attackers that the OU tier has to offer. 88 Spe. Substitute takes advantage of passive threats that rely on status or are too weak to break it in one turn, such as Toxapex and Rotom-W. It's defences are truly abysmal. Steel. . This Pokemon is healed by 1/8 of its max HP each turn when poisoned; no HP loss. If Hail is active, this Pokemon heals 1/16 of its max HP each turn; immunity to Hail. Water- and Flying-type Pokemon like Silvally-Water, Toucannon, and Swanna appreciate Ditto as a deterrent against Choice Scarf Electivire locking itself into Volt Switch. Tier. 30% chance to make the foe (s) flinch. 36 SpA. Shields Down. Metagross | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Silvally is a quadrupedal, chimeric Pokémon with traits from a variety of creatures, with an appearance nearly identical to its pre-evolution, Type: Null. Porygon | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. . Spitmontop (Rapid Spin) Free user from hazards/bind/Leech Seed; +1 Spe. HP: 60. Claydol's main role is to remove entry hazards, so Rapid Spin is crucial. This Pokemon's attacks that are not very effective on a target deal double damage. This team, as whack as it was, got me into SM OU and writing analyses. 30% chance to make the foe (s) flinch. Raises the user's Defense by 2. It has a mammalian head with mechanical parts. Loading. It eats dust in the atmosphere. 236 HP. This lets you, without entering Core form, outspeed Scarf Lele, Pheromosa, Scarf Landorus-Therian, and Scarf Excadrill. Site Projects Archive. . Steel. 172 Def. This is further enhanced by its access to Water Shuriken, which is one of the most powerful priority moves in the game if. Special Defense. Regirock | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. Approved by King UU and Hogg. It’s possible that it may survive if it’s put into a Poké Ball quickly enough. Brown4Sides said: Alright, so here are the Pokemon that STILL haven't appeared in any mainline Switch game: Alolan Rattata and Alolan Raticate (They're in Let's Go but I'm including them since those were Gen 7 games and before Dexit was a thing) Snivy, Servine and Serperior. EVs. Flash Fire. 20% chance to make the target flinch. Example 79/83/100/85/105/78. And people are making it out to be pretty damn good. 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Earthquake is used instead of Earth Power because Mega Garchomp's uninvested Attack is greater than its fully invested Special Attack and Earthquake has higher BP. Thick Fat gives Hariyama its niche as one of the best Fire- and Ice-type checks. . Grass-types like Dhelmise, Tsareena, and Alolan Exeggutor can be. Overview. Thunder Punch hits Pokemon such as Toxapex, Celesteela, and Skarmory extremely hard. Every Pokémon from any tier is allowed, and because the Species Clause is lifted, you can have up to six of the same Pokémon on your team. Tier. . Moves. Cold Storage. ×2 Resistance-20 Retreat Cost. It feeds on leaves that contain a potent poison only Komala can break down. Leave feedback please!! Shields Down. Blaze. During the effect, each Pokemon's Speed is considered to be (10000 - its normal Speed), and if this value is greater than 8191, 8192 is subtracted from it. Its head is slightly pointed at the top and has large round ears; shiny, dark, oval eyes; and a darker blue muzzle. 4 Spe. . Sableye | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. They are complemented nicely by Earthquake, allowing Minior to also dent Flying-resistant Pokemon like Rhydon and Steelix. Minior | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Loading. Swords Dance boosts Terrakion's Attack by two stages, allowing it to break through bulkier teams with ease. Places where Minior fall from the night sky are few and far between, with Alola being one of the precious few. Weavile's solid attacking stats and offensive typing make it a big threat to offensive teams, as it can outspeed and heavily damage threats like Tornadus-T, Garchomp, Landorus-T, and Serperior. Basically, break up pokemon into several clusters. Healing Wish can support strong, frail wallbreakers like. Maybe BL if the priority in OU actually turns out to be a problem. These teams allow you to instantly step into the ladder and get used to how the meta looks and feels. Serebii says it under its ability that it has high. However, it's outclassed by Eelektross and Lanturn. Minior also has access to Shell Smash, which could enable it to sweep. For 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. Has a higher chance for a critical hit. Samurott had about a day of usage so it isn't dropping from anywhere, but Decidueye had two weeks and its usage is still extremely low so down it goes. The cap is proof that the two traveled throughout the Alola region together. Komala spends its entire life sleeping. Water. I'd love a manatee Pokémon, since the closest we have is Dewgong*. Earthquake is incredibly important and I don't think it'd be. Solgaleo tends to be used best as a revenge killer and an offensive check to Xerneas. 252 SpA. Their Pokédex location is next to two non-legendary Pokemon being Pyukumuku and Minior. Play Rough OHKOes Yveltal, Darkrai, Latios, and Latias and deals a lot of damage to all of the common Dragon-types in Ubers. Shields Down. Shuckle | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. . Steel. Loading. For 5 turns, physical damage to allies is halved. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. Loading. . Home. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. The trick to beating one is to. Stats. . Loading. Lowers the foe (s) Defense by 1. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. National Dex. Serebii says it under its ability that it has high. Minior in sword and shield Theorymon Thursday With the new move meteor beam it could be played with a power herb and use acrobatics and stab power gem. Minior in sword and shield. Mega Diancie is a dangerous wallbreaker that is a boon for offensive teams due to its high-Base Power STAB attacks as well as excellent coverage and high attacking stats. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target's Ability. 10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. Minior is a remarkable Special Sweeper. Contents; Info; Base stats; Evolution chart; Pokédex entries; Moves learned; Sprites; Locations; Language; Komala is a Normal type. The cores will show up in Random colors. grimAuxiliatrix. Teleport allows Porygon2 to reliably get in powerful wallbreakers while sparing them from taking direct damage. Articuno is an amazing special wall and one of the best form of entry hazard control in ZU thanks to Pressure + Defog keeping entry hazards off the field against numerous setters such as Qwilfish, Uxie, and Clefairy, its amazing bulk, and reliable recovery in Roost. User must be asleep. Minior is an interesting pokemon, it has an interesting ability Shields Down being similar to really good abilities such as Stance Change or Power Construct. Check out the winners of the 2022 Smog Awards! Home. #23. Maybe BL if the priority in OU actually turns out to be a problem. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take. Let me explain this guy's competitive viability. Minior | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Earthquake is incredibly important and I don't think it'd be. User sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. Check out the winners of the 2022 Smog Awards! Home. Forums. Punishment can pressure Ghost-type setup sweepers like bulky. . It has high stats and abilities for a Rock/Flying type, such as 100 Attack, 100 Defense, 100 Sp. Forums. Ash-Greninja is a top Pokemon because its excellent offensive typing combines with its monstrous Special Attack and Speed stats to turn it into a dangerous attacker that is capable of shredding offensive teams. Huge losses and gains this month make for some massive shifts to the PU metagame. 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. HP: 60. 252 Atk. Loading. Loading. Home. This set aims to assist Minior in beating Pokemon such as Rhydon and defensive Slowking with +2 Continental Crush and Hidden Power Grass, although a White Herb and Acrobatics can be used to provide it with a more consistent attack and improve the Torterra matchup. Moderator. Snow Cloak. EDIT: The colors of the Minior Cores are Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Light Blue and Purple. A somewhat shallow movepool also leaves Lycanroc walled and. Serebii. SM UU TEAMBUILDING COMPENDIUM. 5x with Fire attacks. Closed Forums. Hitmontop | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Abilities. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat. It eats dust in the atmosphere. 4 SpD. Minior Discussion. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy. The composition of the dust determines the color of its core. Stats. Changes user's type by terrain (default Normal). Gallade is a devastatingly powerful wallbreaker thanks to its strong STAB combination, excellent Attack stat, and solid coverage moves, which hit common physical walls such as Sandaconda and Doublade for super effective damage. Forums. . Sandslash should prioritize setting Stealth Rock on physical Pokemon it is able to wall such as Crustle, Electivire, and Mawile. Full stats will be up shortly. Finally, a lengthy screed about my remaining hidden gem: Furfrou, which I. Mudkip: Hydro Because I can. These pokemon have a 1^2 + 1^2 + 0^2 + 2^2 + 5^2 + 2^2 = 36 points difference. Poliwrath is a flexible Pokemon that can act as a physical wall or tank that can check common Pokemon in the tier such as Combusken, Golem, Simipour, and Floatzel. Toucannon is the strongest Flying-type in PU and sports extremely strong coverage. Stats. Normal | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Tier. 100% chance to lower the foe (s) Speed by 1. Apparently I'm dumb and missed the part where it say blatantly says "QC can skip this step" QC [2/2] GP [2/2] Overview Minior's excellent Speed stat makes it one of the fastest Pokemon in the metagame after a Shell Smash boost, and its solid offensive stats allow it to function as a powerful. Stats for this month are based solely on March usage, with a 4. Flamigo takes inspiration from previous Scrappy users Pangoro and Sirfetch'd and packs as much power as it can behind Close Combats that hit everything. With those traits coupled with a solid Special Attack stat, Skrelp becomes very difficult to switch into. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Rated: Wed 27 Oct 2021 17:34:45 UTCOverview. can't really argue with that. At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat is 1. Play Rough OHKOes Yveltal, Darkrai, Latios, and Latias and deals a lot of damage to all of the common Dragon-types in Ubers. Loading. Thread starter Reviloja753; Start date Jul 10, 2017; Reviloja753. Minior being weaker in its shell form is very abusable since a lot of mons can take a +2 and KO it back through the defensive form with a bit of chip first. Brown4Sides said: Alright, so here are the Pokemon that STILL haven't appeared in any mainline Switch game: Alolan Rattata and Alolan Raticate (They're in Let's Go but I'm including them since those were Gen 7 games and before Dexit was a thing) Snivy, Servine and Serperior. 4 Def. . Def is 1. Its STAB moves provide neutral coverage on the entire tier while its typing makes it one of the few Ghost-types that aren't forced out by Pursuit, and it can threaten most Dark-types such as Hydreigon and Krookodile with a super effective STAB Play Rough. This Pokemon's Fire attacks do 1. Walrein has an okay support movepool, but despite this, it is very slow and has almost no offensive moves to back it up, making it a very passive Pokemon. This sets focuses on Blacephalon's already good Speed stat to make it harder to revenge kill after Beast Boost takes action, turning it into a fearsome cleaner. Water. A solid bond of trust between this Pokémon and its Trainer awakened the strength hidden within Silvally. It effectively checks tier staples like Stakataka, Salazzle, and Drapion, and Storm Drain helps it check Water-types like Inteleon, Starmie, and Vaporeon. [OVERVIEW] Minior is best on Hyper Offense Shield's Down provides a great opporturnity to set up Shell smash as it is comparatively bulkier in Meteor-forme White Herb allows it to regain its defenses, allowing it to last longer on the field and reduce the chances of being knocked out in. 100% chance to raise the user's Attack by 1. These forms cannot breed or evolve, and do not get the benefit of the Eviolite. With access to Shadow Sneak, it can pick off faster threats like Galarian Articuno and Whimsicott. Minior's excellent Speed stat makes it one of the fastest Pokemon in the metagame after a Shell Smash boost, and its solid offensive stats allow it to function as a powerful mixed sweeper, particularly with boosts. Despite working best as a decent Ice-type check, it is weak to. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. 252 HP. Loading. It looked something like this: It was surprisingly effective, partly because of the absolutely broken Zygarde-C, but also because people on the ladder were spamming Landorus-I and Aegislash, which Minior and Porygon-Z could take advantage of easily. Lowers target's Attack, Sp. Hits foe (s). U-turn is an escape against fat mons like Toxapex. Loading. 52% rise/drop cutoff. Repeats for 5 turns. . . Furfrou-Dandy,. If a physical attack hits this Pokemon, Defense is lowered by 1, Speed is raised by 2. Type: Null | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. A great many Pokemon (Xerneas, Kyogre, etc. Minior | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. HP; Attack; Defense; Special Attack; Special Defense; Speed > The final factor needed to release this Pokémon’s true power was a strong bond. Gardevoir's STAB moves cover almost everything besides Steel-types neutrally. 4 SpD. 252 Attack EVs let Feraligatr hit as hard as possible. Minior is another Pokémon that seemed promising at the start of Generation 7. Minior's ability, Shields Down, gives it setup opportunities by providing it with an immunity to status as well as decent. . Shell Smash is really busted on Minior due to Shields Down as the stat buffs and drops compliment the Core's stats really well, making Minior a monster after Shields Down activates. Sandslash's main role is to remove entry hazards, so it should come in on Pokemon that set them like Golem, Crustle, and Carbink. The first thing you should know, his ability is a boon. Overview. Abilities. Loading. Abilities. 204 SpD. A short blurb. 252 HP. Forces the target to switch to a random ally. Ghost. 252 SpA. Honestly, I'm not a big fan of Forretress these days and would probably get rid off it in favor of a better hazard removal option but I felt obliged to keep at least 3 members of the team the same. In addition, Alolan Exeggutor can exploit defensive teams utilizing Pokemon such as Steelix, Vaporeon, and Torterra due to its decent bulk and Dragon / Grass. . However, it heavily relies on Lycanium Z along with Swords Dance to help break through many of its would-be checks. A check is an important slip you receive from your job, and a counter is like a tabletop. . HP 70. Thunder Wave is preferred, as it punishes Pokemon such as Heatran, Clefable, and Kartana. Komala spends its entire life sleeping. Versions: Height 1' 00" Weight 88. Polteageist is an excellent Shell Smash sweeper due to its useful offensive typing and good stats, and the combination of Cursed Body and Strength Sap allows it to stall out, disable, and break through the majority of its checks such as Obstagoon and Snorlax. Usually goes first. Moves. [OVERVIEW] Despite Minior's appeal as a Shell Smash sweeper with a useful ability to aid it with setting up, it falls short of more reliable setup sweepers like Comfey, Braviary, and Delphox due to its lacking stats in Meteor forme and poor defensive typing, which limit its ability to force. . Therefore, it is best used late-game, as it's only really useful for revenge killing Xerneas and Psychic Terrain cores. Taken over from p2 and GMars, significant sections of their original writing and subsequent editing were left in place. . I was looking at NU teams and thought of a really good Minior set. Minior: Lapzaplerq, d3adbydayl1ght, Voolpool Eiscue: Lapzaplerq, G-Luke, d3adbydayl1ght Darm: G-Luke, R8, Voolpool this has absolutely 100% been 2 days i dont know what you're talking about Silvally is a quadrupedal, chimeric Pokémon with traits from a variety of creatures, with an appearance nearly identical to its pre-evolution, Type: Null. Contents; Info; Base stats; Evolution chart; Pokédex entries; Moves learned; Sprites; Locations; Language; Silvally is a Normal type Pokémon. It has 7 possible core colors: Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet and Yellow. Glalie | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Special Attack. Forums. Mega Manectric is one of the best offensive pivots and revenge killers in the metagame, and it is one of the best Mega Evolutions for VoltTurn teams. Tinted Lens | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Minior is a Rock / Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7. Shields Down. Its large, ovoid black nose extends up between its fluffy white eyebrows, and there are additional white puffs of fur on each cheek. Shields Down (If Minior-Meteor, changes to Core Form after uses Core Burst; stay in that Form until switches out. If held by a Houndoom, this item allows it to Mega Evolve in battle. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read. and I occasionally run Shell Smash strategies with my Minior in Monotypes. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules . MINIOR | Pokémon Smogon NU Teambuilding | Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Hey guys what's up? :) Welcome to a Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Smogon NU Team. Covering most of its head and neck is a thick, silver mane that extends down over its chest. Pet Mod Metamorphosis (Slate 7: Minior, Eiscue, Unovan-Darmanitan (voting)) Thread starter Magmajudis; Start date May 6, 2021; What should we do for the future of. Lurantis also acts as a reliable Ground- and Water-resistant Pokemon, so Fire-types such as Combusken and Simisear are excellent choices, as are Rock-types like Lycanroc and. Jolly is preferable, as an Adamant nature leaves Feraligatr outsped by Choice Scarf Latias and Infernape even after an Agility boost. Tier. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. Hariyama | XY | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Torterra either functions as a wall that offers Stealth Rock and recovery or provides multiple forms of sweeping and wallbreaking with its high-Base Power dual STAB attacks, coverage. Minior has a hard and heavy outer shell with a core inside it. Holder's Speed is 1. Minior-Yellow. Gastrodon stands out as a great defensive pillar with its great bulk, useful defensive typing, and reliable recovery. . . Find content Find all content by The Orange Minior Find all threads by The Orange. The trick to beating one is to chip its HP down to somewhere above half health (the closer the better) before slamming it with a hard super effective hit. When it tries to run away, it falls to the ground. During the effect, each Pokemon's Speed is considered to be (10000 - its normal Speed), and if this value is greater than 8191, 8192 is subtracted from it. Cubchoo is a bipedal, ursine Pokémon with a light blue head and neck. Def by 1. . Steel. 244 Def. Thread Cryonics. Ice Punch is an option that OHKOes Choice Scarf variants of Landorus-T and has a. Typhlosion. And yes, it is immune to status above 50% HP. 252 Spe.