Raises the user's Defense by 2. Credits to Floette for the banner. Special defense investment also helps Pelipper comfortably U-turn out of Mega Charizard Y. Forums. 252 Spe. It can also run Stealth Rock, but if another teammate is already running it, Toxic should be used to cripple bulky Pokemon that take little from Claydol otherwise such as Cryogonal and Articuno. Scyther is a mediocre choice in PU and primarily functions as a pivot capable of checking fairly common Fighting- and Grass-type Pokemon such as Gurdurr and Victreebel. User must be asleep. Use this Kommo-o set to switch into Pokemon like Ash-Greninja, Heatran, Rotom-W, and Magnezone, and use the free turn to set up Stealth Rock. Find content Find all content by Minior Fan Find all threads by Minior Fan. Zacian is a good revenge killer in AG due to its good Speed and Attack stat, which are further boosted by Choice Scarf and its ability Intrepid Sword. . Abilities. The only problem with going special seems to be the far more shallow movepool, but as it. . 76 HP. Komala spends its entire life sleeping. Forces the target to switch to a random ally. Leftovers is Sandslash’s main form of recovery, so Sandslash should avoid. The. 10% chance to paralyze the target. Make sure to keep it healthy until Xerneas has been removed from the field, as it can take up to 90% from a +2 Focus Blast. Kris — Programming Leader and Quality Control. Loading. . Atk by 1. This Pokemon's attacks that are not very effective on a target deal double damage. Magnet Pull is the preferred ability to prevent opposing Steel-types from. Lowers the foe (s) Defense by 1. Set Details. Also, Trick can cripple bulkier Pokemon such as Umbreon. Shields Down | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Play Rough allows Zacian to OHKO many prominent Pokemon such as Yveltal, Zekrom, and. 25x; immunity to Hail. 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. Minior is also weak to Primal Kyogre's STAB Water moves, which also get a boost from rain. The first thing you should know, his ability is a boon. Loading. Silvally is a quadrupedal, chimeric Pokémon with traits from a variety of creatures, with an appearance nearly identical to its pre-evolution, Type: Null. . The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power. . Mystical Fire 2HKOes bulkless Metagross and can make it easier for teammates to switch into Psychic-resistant Pokemon, such as Reuniclus. SM OU. The user coils up and concentrates. Trick Room. Blacephalon | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Forces the target to switch to a random ally. Loading. 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. Pheromosa possesses many traits that enable it to threaten offensive threats in the Uber metagame. . Shields Down (If Minior-Meteor, changes to Core Form after uses Core Burst; stay in that Form until switches out. Forces the target to switch to a random ally. This Pokémon was born from mutated nanoparticles. Careful. And people are making it out to be pretty damn good. 4 SpD. Shields Down. 248 HP. Skrelp is a powerful wallbreaker in the LC metagame due to its good typing, which gives it excellent coverage with just its STAB moves, and Adaptability, which boosts the power of these STAB moves. It tries to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. Special Attack. Hey r/Stunfisk! Like I proposed in this thread, this is the first of a series of Gen VII Competitive guides that I'm writing every week. Its large, ovoid black nose extends up between its fluffy white eyebrows, and there are additional white puffs of fur on each cheek. Mega Sableye is a staple on stall teams due to its good bulk, great movepool, and fantastic ability in Magic Bounce, which lets it deny entry hazards from various common hazard setters like Ferrothorn, defensive Landorus-T, Kommo-o, Toxapex, and Skarmory. Changes user's type by terrain (default Normal). 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. Thread Cryonics. 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). Attack: 60. Albeit uncommon, Venomoth is among UU's most potent sweepers thanks to its access to Quiver Dance, Sleep Powder, and an amazing ability in Tinted Lens, which severely limits its checks. Sucker Punch allows Mega Mawile to hit faster Pokemon like Mega Alakazam and Kartana. 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 . 248 SpD. Gen VII OU Competitive Guide: Minior. Loading. Passimian takes the role of a capable revenge killer in NU thanks to the combination of its formidable attacking power, good bulk, and relatively high Speed tier, enabling it to fit on a variety of teams. Defense: If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Usually goes first. Attack: 60. Lunatone is a cream-colored, rock Pokémon with a crescent moon shape. 2 lbs; Gender Unknown Category Meteor; Abilities. This lets you, without entering Core form, outspeed Scarf Lele, Pheromosa, Scarf Landorus-Therian, and Scarf Excadrill. Gallade | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Being able to set up and sweep with Meteor forme puts. Loading. Minior | SV | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. . Ground. 30% chance to make the foe (s) flinch. Ghost. Last seen Jan 12, 2017. Minior Pokémon Serebii. Loading. Their Pokédex location is next to two non-legendary Pokemon being Pyukumuku and Minior. USUM Monotype is the official Monotype metagame for Gen 7. 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. It's not passive, either, hitting 18 Attack and getting access to Swords Dance. Minior are formed in the stratosphere and live by absorbing the detritus around them. For 5 turns, special damage to allies is halved. This Pikachu wears its partner's cap, which is brimming with memories of when they first met. Def by 1. U-turn is an escape against fat mons like Toxapex. . While it is not known to evolve into or from any other. Flamethrower gives Zoroark means of hitting Bronzong and common Dark-resistant foes like Heracross and Cobalion. However, it heavily relies on Lycanium Z along with Swords Dance to help break through many of its would-be checks. Grass-types like Dhelmise, Tsareena, and Alolan Exeggutor can be. Weak Armor. Delibird is an atrocious Pokemon, being outclassed by virtually every other lead in the game due to its abysmal Speed and defenses, meaning it will rarely ever be able to set up more than one layer of Spikes. Minior, The Meteor Pokémon. While it is not known to into or from any other Pokémon, Minior can during battle, due to its Shields Down, depending on its current . Tier. Terrakion | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Skrelp | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. EVs. More power the less HP the user has left. Smogon » Tier Sections » Unnamed Section » Other Metagames Analyses » Minior. In a sea of lower-tier Fire-types, Salazzle stands out as one of the most lethal among them and one of the most powerful RU Pokemon. Yet it isnt as good as those 2. Indeedee-M's good Speed and Psychic Surge-boosted Expanding Force allows it to revenge kill numerous RU staples, such as Noivern, Raikou, and Crobat, with a Choice Scarf equipped. Usage Tips. Loading. This team, as whack as it was, got me into SM OU and writing analyses. Prevents moves from affecting the user this turn. Home. The first thing you should know, his ability is a boon. Loading. 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. Grass Knot allows Nihilego to revenge kill the likes of Terrakion, Krookodile, and Mega Sharpedo, though the former two often require some chip damage to KO. Deerling's Speed stat is maximized in order to allow it to effectively check Snivy and Onix. Thanks to Fluffy and a good HP stat, Stufful is very physically bulky and can check Pokemon like Pawniard. Shields Down (Japanese: リミットシールド Limit Shield) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. . Pyukumuku is a decent option on stall teams to ward off common setup sweepers like Ribombee, Thievul, and Sandaconda. Prevents opposing Steel-type Pokemon from choosing to switch out. Its blunt snout is metallic on the bridge of its. 5x with Fire attacks. 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. Fighting-types like Choice Scarf Mienshao and Heracross appreciate Zoroark. Ice Beam is generally the preferred attacking move because it OHKOes Noivern and Flygon. White Herb can be used so that Turtonator is harder to revenge kill after a Shell Smash, as it nullifies the first Defense drops. 252 Def. I then tried to improve it by combining it with Smogon's own suggestion and thought, Let's build a team! So I did. Zygarde is one of the more versatile threats in the tier due to a number of unique traits it has over other Pokemon. 10% chance to flinch. 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. . Garbodor is a passable Spikes user in PU thanks to several unique qualities. Volt Switch lets Rotom-W pivot out against checks like Amoonguss and Tangrowth and bring in Scizor and Salamence, while Hydro Pump lets it nail Volt Switch blockers like Hippowdon, Excadrill, and Thundurus-T. Hello there! Thanks for clicking on my "Starman" RMT. Mimikyu-Busted. Once released from that heavy mask, the Pokémon’s speed increases substantially. HP: 60. Loading. 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. grimAuxiliatrix. Compared to its Unaware competition in Quagsire, Pyukumuku's typing has the pros of letting it better take Seed Bomb from. Hits 2-5 times in one turn. Usually goes first. Brave Bird provides another high BP move that nails resists like Fairies, Psychics, and Poisons. This Pokemon's moves of 60 power or less have 1. . Minior Discussion. Loading. For 5 turns, the Speed of every Pokemon is recalculated for the purposes of determining turn order. 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. EDIT: I've added a k-mean cluster analysis. It has high stats and abilities for a Rock/Flying type, such as 100 Attack, 100. 36 SpA. Aelita — Quality Control Leader. Shields Down. Additional artwork. Loading. Torterra is a great Grass / Ground type Pokemon that brings a variety of sets and niches to the ZU metagame thanks to its well-rounded stats and diverse movepool. #0774 Minior #0776 Turtonator. Aug 11, 2020. Finland - Quality Control. User faints. But consider that: -There is a lot of priority. Attack: 60. This Pikachu is wearing its. 252 Spe. Swords Dance boosts Terrakion's Attack by two stages, allowing it to break through bulkier teams with ease. 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. Cold Storage. The moderators of this forum are JJayyFeather, LouisCyphre, Mowtom,. Minior is one of, if not, my favorite Pokémon introduced in Generation VII. Home. 172 Def. 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. Home [OVERVIEW] * Minior has access to the very good setup move Shell Smash, and decent Flying-type Stab Acrobatics, coupled to 100 base stat in attack in its Core form, allowing it to be a viable late-game sweeper * Its Flying / Rock STABs gives a very good coverage added to earthquake, which hit. 5x damage if hit by one Fire move; Fire immunity. In this thread, we'll be creating BW-styled sprites for all the Generation 7 Pokemon, which will be used in Pokemon Showdown should players choose the BW Sprite option. Vullaby, Clamperl, and Shellder are better Speed-boosting sweepers than Vanillite, while Amaura, Alolan Vulpix, and Alolan Sandshrew are better Ice-types. These pokemon have a 1^2 + 1^2 + 0^2 + 2^2 + 5^2 + 2^2 = 36 points difference. Meganium simply has no real use over other bulky Grass-types in the tier. Water. Loading. i think the unreliable forme change is what turns most people off. Cloyster can also set up Toxic Spikes, since it can pressure Defoggers like Mandibuzz and Florges and beat Pokemon that can absorb them such as Nidoqueen and Drapion, but it is useless against Steel-types such as Metagross and Bronzong. 248 SpA. HP: 60. 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. User must be asleep. Water. The ability boosts the attack and speed. Details: Minior is primarily used as a late-game sweeper. Forums. An amazing offensive typing of Grass / Dragon and a great ability in Lightning Rod allow it to check the tier's Water-, Ground. Home. Tier. More power the less HP the user has left. It would be a pretty cool fast mixed attacker. It's getting to the point where it's depressing, really. All the Shiny Minior Cores are Black. . 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. While it is not a very notable threat in its base forme, Zygarde gains immense bulk after transforming via. 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. Loading. Hoopa can attempt to take advantage of more passive Pokemon such as Registeel and Bronzong by setting up a Substitute and boosting with Nasty Plot. Loading. This will help new and experienced players alike in finding Pokémon that fit their teams when looking for specific roles. The ability boosts the attack and speed. I lose to teams of six weather setters, and even if I climb to 1300 at times, I fall back down to 1150 after a series of losses. Cold Storage. Contents; Info; Base stats; Evolution chart; Pokédex entries; Moves learned; Sprites; Locations; Language; Silvally is a Normal type Pokémon. Minior are formed in the stratosphere and live by absorbing the detritus around them. #23. Joined Dec 7, 2016. ) also run some form of Electric move, which will very likely eliminate Minior from the field within an instant. . ) Core Form/Base Form Stats: 60 / 120 (+20) / 60 /. I'd love a manatee Pokémon, since the closest we have is Dewgong*. It eats dust in the atmosphere. Starts battle as minior-meteor) Minior Stats:. Minun's lackluster stats bar its Speed mean it poses very little of a threat even after boosts and is easy to threaten in return. Pikachu's form are unique to a special distribution of Ash's Pikachu, each with a separate hat. 10% chance to flinch. Toxic is a solid catch-all tool for punishing bulky Pokemon and can pressure many Ghost- and Rock-type switch-ins. 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. With an awful typing and 50 base stats across the board, Snorunt is completely unviable in Little Cup. The reason I say so is that HO requires you to be two steps ahead of your opponent at most points throughout the battle, strategically weakening. Home. Minior is a dual-type Rock/Flying Pokémon. 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. Additionally, it. Closed Forums. Messages 0 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Find. However, the two biggest changes are the losses of Weezing and Togedemaru. Loading. Overview. Comfey | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. The rest of its EVs are poured into its Defense and HP to help it survive attacks such as Mudbray 's Heavy Slam and Onix's Rock Blast, although it is still quite frail. With a bulky Swords Dance set, it is capable of using its bulk to check the aforementioned Pokemon while simultaneously pressuring defensive cores reliant on Pokemon such as. Flash Fire. If this move is used during the effect, the effect ends. Covering most of its head and neck is a thick, silver mane that extends down over its chest. . Modest. It is one of the fastest Pokemon in the tier, only being outsped by Zeraora, Mega Sceptile, Mega Beedrill, Mega Aerodactyl, and Choice Scarf users. 4 SpD. Thread starter Nexus; Start date Nov 8, 2016;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. Steel. . Overview. Iron Head is Mawile's STAB attack that, with hardly any Attack investment whatsoever, gives it the ability to OHKO Fairy-types, including standard Geomancy Xerneas after Stealth Rock and Diancie. Cubchoo has a shiny dark nose, from which a considerable amount of light blue nasal mucus — the source of its attacks — constantly droops. Rated: Wed 27 Oct 2021 17:34:45 UTCOverview. This check is done on switch-in and at the end of each turn. minior has always been an interesting pokemon with a funky moveset but has always had potential. Steel. 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. Regirock's Attack-invested STAB Stone Edge is effective for dealing with the Fire-, Bug-, Ice-, and Flying-types such as Simisear, Scyther, Jynx, and Oricorio-E that pose a threat to the Grass-types found on Sunny Day teams and can be utilized in matchups where it is better to preserve Regirock than to use Explosion. Covering most of its head and neck is a thick, silver mane that extends down over its chest. Minior (Japanese: メテノ Meteno) is a dual-type Rock/Flying Pokémon introduced in Generation VII. Superpower hits incredibly hard and breaks down Rock- and Steel-types that can cause trouble for hail, such as Omanyte and Ferroseed. 10% chance to freeze. 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. Turtonator | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. I've never seen a Pokemon that can effortlessly sweep as many Pokemon in UU/OU, even with maximum defensive investment and with as much safety as Minior. 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. Usually goes first. I used Minior on a premade team I got from Smogon forums, and ever since I loved using it. Profile posts Latest activity. Thunder Punch hits Pokemon such as Toxapex, Celesteela, and Skarmory extremely hard. SM—Guardians Rising 77/145 Rare Holo. * Minior has access to the very good setup move Shell Smash, and decent Flying-type Stab Acrobatics, coupled to 100 base stat in attack in its Core form,. Minior | SV | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Froslass also possesses Taunt and the ability to spinblock, allowing it to stop entry hazard removers such as Empoleon and Tentacruel, as well as prevent. . . Loading. Power doubles with each hit. It's not just the primary talking point that Ice only has one resistance, because that's bad as is, especially since that is a type you can't even hit back hard. Raises the user's Sp. With Shields Down, if minior switch-in/end of turn it changes to core at 1/2 max hp or less else meteor. Tier. Abilities. Minior also has rather limited safe setup opportunities as many Pokemon can target its common weaknesses and threaten to KO it right through its. Psyshock hits Pokemon such as Sawk and Qwilfish, and is its main STAB move once Power Herb has been used. User switches out after damaging the target. Thread Cryonics. Loading. Water. For 5 turns, heavy rain powers Water moves. Close Combat is a. Loading. Loading. Moves. Ice Shard is a good option to pressure Roserade, Timid Nidoqueen, and Virizion, but Cloyster can set up to. Claydol's main role is to remove entry hazards, so Rapid Spin is crucial. Shields Down. Sword. Minior-Yellow. Meganium: 80/82/100/83/100/80. Normal | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. 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. Minior shoots for the stars! Thread starter KuraiTenshi26; Start date Jan 2, 2017;Thank you for the info! I tend to build my teams from the Pokemon of the given generation, and thus Minior seems like a fine option. Home. This set attempts to deal as much damage as possible and revenge kill weakened Pokemon with Sucker Punch, with Intimidate helping against physical attackers. Its blunt snout is metallic on the bridge of its. The group rush over to Starfall Hill, where the mystical Minior captivates the student's attention. Rock. Closed Forums. Competitively, this Pokémon has a very well-defined role, and a strong one at that. Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon,. 20% chance to lower the target's Sp. . . Ditto cannot revenge kill some wallbreakers like Marowak and Exeggutor reliably, so it can help to have additional offensive pressure from Leafeon, Silvally-Dark, and Rapidash. Power is equal to the base move's Z-Power. Moderator. Loading. Loading. Thunderbolt damages bulky Water-types like Alomomola,. 96 Spe. Silvally #0773. . Tyranitar is somewhat common on NatDex AG teams as well, and it runs Rock Tomb 82% of the time. >. Cresselia's incredible 120 / 120 / 130 bulk, ability in Levitate, and access to reliable recovery turn it into one of the most threatening defensive Pokemon in the tier, capable of checking devastating Pokemon like Salazzle, Dragalge, and Virizion. Shields Down. However, despite a naturally high Attack stat, Hitmonlee has trouble breaking through. Gengar is OK, I suggest running Status moves over Damaging moves just to mess with people. The defenses are 60/100/100 and then they drop. Overview. Traps and damages the target for 4-5 turns. Sat 27 Jul 2019 09:06:05 UTC by PokemonLover345: The Name Rater says. Typhlosion-Hisui | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. When its HP drops to half or less, the Pokémon’s shell breaks and it becomes aggressive. Moves. Guts is an alternative, as it allows Hariyama to beat Pokemon such as Rotom, Weezing, and. 196 Attack EVs and a Life Orb supplement its Attack stat without Sap Sipper boosts. Serebii. 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. Gen VII OU Competitive Guide: Minior. Forums. Deerling | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Tier. Competitive Play. . . Here are the top 300 most similar pairs of pokemon (in terms of base stats): 300 Most Similar Pairs. Glare is used to cripple switch-ins such as Tornadus-T and Heatran and also to paralyze. ) also run some form of Electric move, which will very likely eliminate Minior from the field within an instant. Loading. Cold Storage. Repeats for 5 turns. 248 HP. Cold Storage. When they’ve consumed a large quantity of particles, their bodies become heavy, and they fall toward the planet’s surface. 5x damage if. Minior are formed in the stratosphere and live by absorbing the detritus around them. ago. Loading. Mudkip: Hydro Because I can. An alternative spread is 88 HP / 252 Atk / 168 Spe which lets you outrun Tapu Koko after a boost while still in Shield forme. Seismic Toss lets Blissey deal consistent damage to most foes. Furthermore, an immunity to Toxic prevents these Pokemon from being able to break past Crobat. Toucannon is the strongest Flying-type in PU and sports extremely strong coverage. Loading. 10% chance to burn the target. Loading. Soft-Boiled keeps Blissey healthy throughout the game and allows it to check special attackers. Ash-Greninja. For 5 turns, the Speed of every Pokemon is recalculated for the purposes of determining turn order. Minior's powerful Flying-type STAB attacks are amazing against the top threats in the NU metagame. ----- Vire MEMBRO do Canal ----- ★ ★----- LEIA A.