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Hello, and welcome to the first Little Cup Suspect test. The Suspects have been properly nominated by the community, and here’s where you can discuss them, argue about them, and try to convince one another about the “Uberness” of a given Suspect. When this discussion is closed, then paragraph submissions regarding the suspects will be accepted. From these, a vote will be tallied and Suspects may or may not be banned. This thread is an officially-sponsored discussion of the Suspects, so please keep your posts’ intelligence level respectable and think before you post. Don’t just rehash your original post if you’re responding to a rebuttal – refute it or don’t bother posting. If you don’t have something to say, then don’t. The Suspects are:
Gligar:
Type: Ground/Flying
Abilities: Hyper Cutter/Sand Veil
65 / 75 / 105 / 35 / 65 / 85
Notable Moves:
Aqua Tail
Earthquake
Night Slash
Quick Attack
Rock Polish
Rock Slide
Roost
Stealth Rock
Stone Edge
Swords Dance
Taunt
U-turn
Misdreavus:
Ghost
Ability: Levitate
60 / 60 / 60 / 85 / 85 / 85
Notable Moves:
Calm Mind
Charge Beam
Hidden Power
Nasty Plot
Shadow Ball
Shadow Sneak
Substitute
Thunderbolt
Will-O-Wisp
While discussing/debating/making a case, please keep these in mind:
This discussion will be closed on February 14, 2010, so please make your points in a timely fashion.
Gligar:
Type: Ground/Flying
Abilities: Hyper Cutter/Sand Veil
65 / 75 / 105 / 35 / 65 / 85
Notable Moves:
Aqua Tail
Earthquake
Night Slash
Quick Attack
Rock Polish
Rock Slide
Roost
Stealth Rock
Stone Edge
Swords Dance
Taunt
U-turn
Misdreavus:
Ghost
Ability: Levitate
60 / 60 / 60 / 85 / 85 / 85
Notable Moves:
Calm Mind
Charge Beam
Hidden Power
Nasty Plot
Shadow Ball
Shadow Sneak
Substitute
Thunderbolt
Will-O-Wisp
While discussing/debating/making a case, please keep these in mind:
Characteristics of an Uber said:Offensive Characteristic
A Pokémon is uber if, in common battle conditions, it is capable of sweeping through a significant portion of teams in the metagame with little effort.
Defensive Characteristic
A Pokémon is uber if, in common battle conditions, it is able to wall and stall out a significant portion of the metagame.
Support Characteristic
A Pokémon is uber if, in common battle conditions, it can consistently set up a situation in which it makes it substantially easier for other pokemon to sweep.
This discussion will be closed on February 14, 2010, so please make your points in a timely fashion.