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ORAS Monotype is the official Monotype format for Gen 6. It was a turning point for the development of Monotype as a standout official metagame, and is fondly remembered by players who explored it when it was the current generation. Nowadays, it is still played in both room and forum tournaments.
Notably Different Mechanics:
- Paralysis makes target 25% as fast instead of 50% as fast
- Burn takes off 12% of the target's HP instead of 6%
- Thunder Wave is 100% accurate
- Mega Evolutions are only allowed on a type if the typing is shared with its original form. For example, Mega Charizard X is allowed on Fire, but not on Flying or Dragon
- Mega evolving does not grant speed changes in the first turn
- Gengar does have Levitate, and Mantine does not have Roost
- Prankster does affect Dark-types
- -ate abilties yield a damage multiplier of 1.3 instead of 1.2
Viability Rankings:
S Rank
Volcarona
A Rank
Armaldo
Galvantula
Mega Heracross
Scizor
B Rank
Heracross
Mega Pinsir
Mega Scizor
Yanmega
C Rank
Forretress
Scolipede
Shuckle
D Rank
Durant
Vivillon
Volcarona
A Rank
Armaldo
Galvantula
Mega Heracross
Scizor
B Rank
Heracross
Mega Pinsir
Mega Scizor
Yanmega
C Rank
Forretress
Scolipede
Shuckle
D Rank
Durant
Vivillon
S Rank
Mandibuzz
Sableye
Weavile
A Rank
Hydreigon
Mega Tyranitar
B Rank
Bisharp
Cacturne
Krookodile
C Rank
Crawdaunt
Drapion
Mega Sharpedo
Tyranitar
D Rank
Honchkrow
Mandibuzz
Sableye
Weavile
A Rank
Hydreigon
Mega Tyranitar
B Rank
Bisharp
Cacturne
Krookodile
C Rank
Crawdaunt
Drapion
Mega Sharpedo
Tyranitar
D Rank
Honchkrow
S Rank
Dragonite
Kyurem-Black
Latios
A Rank
Garchomp
Hydreigon
Mega Latias
B Rank
Latias
C Rank
Dragalge
Mega Garchomp
Mega Latios
Salamence
Zygarde
D Rank
Druddigon
Goodra
Dragonite
Kyurem-Black
Latios
A Rank
Garchomp
Hydreigon
Mega Latias
B Rank
Latias
C Rank
Dragalge
Mega Garchomp
Mega Latios
Salamence
Zygarde
D Rank
Druddigon
Goodra
S Rank
Rotom-Wash
Zapdos
A Rank
Magnezone
Mega Manectric
Raikou
Thundurus
C Rank
Eelektross
Galvantula
D Rank
Luxray
Mega Ampharos
Stunfisk
Rotom-Wash
Zapdos
A Rank
Magnezone
Mega Manectric
Raikou
Thundurus
C Rank
Eelektross
Galvantula
D Rank
Luxray
Mega Ampharos
Stunfisk
S Rank
Terrakion
A Rank
Cobalion
Heracross
Mega Gallade
B Rank
Breloom
Hawlucha
C Rank
Infernape
Mega Heracross
Scrafty
D Rank
Conkeldurr
Lucario
Pangoro
Toxicroak
Terrakion
A Rank
Cobalion
Heracross
Mega Gallade
B Rank
Breloom
Hawlucha
C Rank
Infernape
Mega Heracross
Scrafty
D Rank
Conkeldurr
Lucario
Pangoro
Toxicroak
S Rank
Mega Charizard Y
Volcarona
A Rank
Darmanitan
Heatran
Infernape
Victini
B Rank
Torkoal
Volcanion
C Rank
Chandelure
Entei
Fletchinder
Ninetales
Rotom-Heat
D Rank
Arcanine
Mega Charizard Y
Volcarona
A Rank
Darmanitan
Heatran
Infernape
Victini
B Rank
Torkoal
Volcanion
C Rank
Chandelure
Entei
Fletchinder
Ninetales
Rotom-Heat
D Rank
Arcanine
S Rank
Skarmory
Tornadus-Therian
Zapdos
A Rank
Landorus
Mega Charizard Y
Mega Gyarados
Thundurus
B Rank
Dragonite
Gliscor
Hawlucha
Landorus-T
Mega Aerodactyl
Thundurus-T
C Rank
Aerodactyl
Gyarados
Togekiss
Yanmega
D Rank
Articuno
Mandibuzz
Moltres
Salamence
Xatu
Skarmory
Tornadus-Therian
Zapdos
A Rank
Landorus
Mega Charizard Y
Mega Gyarados
Thundurus
B Rank
Dragonite
Gliscor
Hawlucha
Landorus-T
Mega Aerodactyl
Thundurus-T
C Rank
Aerodactyl
Gyarados
Togekiss
Yanmega
D Rank
Articuno
Mandibuzz
Moltres
Salamence
Xatu
S Rank
Gengar
Sableye
A Rank
Chandelure
Golurk
Gourgeist-Super
Jellicent
B Rank
Cofagrigus
Froslass
Hoopa
C Rank
Doublade
D Rank
Mega Banette
Gengar
Sableye
A Rank
Chandelure
Golurk
Gourgeist-Super
Jellicent
B Rank
Cofagrigus
Froslass
Hoopa
C Rank
Doublade
D Rank
Mega Banette
S Rank
Ferrothorn
Mega Venusaur
A Rank
Breloom
Cradily
Serperior
Whimsicott
B Rank
Celebi
Rotom-Mow
C Rank
Gourgeist-Super
Shaymin
Shiftry
D Rank
Amoonguss
Ludicolo
Roserade
Ferrothorn
Mega Venusaur
A Rank
Breloom
Cradily
Serperior
Whimsicott
B Rank
Celebi
Rotom-Mow
C Rank
Gourgeist-Super
Shaymin
Shiftry
D Rank
Amoonguss
Ludicolo
Roserade
S Rank
Avalugg
Kyurem-Black
Mamoswine
Weavile
A Rank
Lapras
Piloswine
B Rank
Articuno
Cloyster
Froslass
Rotom-Frost
Walrein
C Rank
Aurorus
Mega Abomasnow
Mega Glalie
D Rank
Cryogonal
Avalugg
Kyurem-Black
Mamoswine
Weavile
A Rank
Lapras
Piloswine
B Rank
Articuno
Cloyster
Froslass
Rotom-Frost
Walrein
C Rank
Aurorus
Mega Abomasnow
Mega Glalie
D Rank
Cryogonal
S Rank
Chansey
Mega Lopunny
Porygon2
Staraptor
A Rank
Diggersby
Ditto
Heliolisk
B Rank
Meloetta
Porygon-Z
C Rank
Cinccino
Mega Pidgeot
Smeargle
D Rank
Exploud
Mega Audino
Snorlax
Chansey
Mega Lopunny
Porygon2
Staraptor
A Rank
Diggersby
Ditto
Heliolisk
B Rank
Meloetta
Porygon-Z
C Rank
Cinccino
Mega Pidgeot
Smeargle
D Rank
Exploud
Mega Audino
Snorlax
S Rank
Mega Diancie
Terrakion
Tyranitar
A Rank
Mega Aggron
Rhyperior
Shuckle
B Rank
Mega Tyranitar
Omastar
C Rank
Aerodactyl
Cradily
Mega Aerodactyl
D Rank
Diancie
Tyrantrum
Mega Diancie
Terrakion
Tyranitar
A Rank
Mega Aggron
Rhyperior
Shuckle
B Rank
Mega Tyranitar
Omastar
C Rank
Aerodactyl
Cradily
Mega Aerodactyl
D Rank
Diancie
Tyrantrum
S Rank
A Rank
Empoleon
Mega Sharpedo
Politoed
Rotom-Wash
Seismitoad
B Rank
Kingdra
Mega Swampert
Suicune
Swampert
Tentacruel
C Rank
Azumarill
Cloyster
Gastrodon
Manaphy
Mega Gyarados
Slowbro
Starmie
Volcanion
D Rank
Alomomola
Crawdaunt
Gyarados
Lanturn
Quagsire
Slowking
A Rank
Empoleon
Mega Sharpedo
Politoed
Rotom-Wash
Seismitoad
B Rank
Kingdra
Mega Swampert
Suicune
Swampert
Tentacruel
C Rank
Azumarill
Cloyster
Gastrodon
Manaphy
Mega Gyarados
Slowbro
Starmie
Volcanion
D Rank
Alomomola
Crawdaunt
Gyarados
Lanturn
Quagsire
Slowking
Type Viability Rankings:
S Rank
A Rank
B Rank
C Rank
F Rank
A Rank
B Rank
C Rank
F Rank
Sample Teams:
click on the sprites to get each team's importable!
Bug
- Mega Pinsir Hyper Offense by Harpp
Dark
- Bulky Offense by Splash
Dragon
- Mega Latias Offense by Chaitanya
Electric
- Standard Offense by Chaitanya
Fairy
- Standard Screens Offense by Ridley
Fighting
Fire
- Hyper Offense by Cell
Flying
- Mega Aerodactyl Balance by Attribute
Ghost
- Bulky Offense by Ridley
Grass
- Standard Balance by juleocesar
Ground
- Mega Garchomp Sand Offense by Chaitanya
Ice
- Standard Balance by smub
Normal
- Heliolisk Balance by Cell
Poison
- Standard Bulky Offense by Cell
Psychic
- Mega Gardevoir Balance by Cell
- Mega Gallade Balance by Attribute
Rock
- Standard Hyper Offense by smub
Steel
- Mega Scizor Balance by Ridley
Water
Bug
- Mega Pinsir Hyper Offense by Harpp
Dark
- Bulky Offense by Splash
Dragon
- Mega Latias Offense by Chaitanya
Electric
- Standard Offense by Chaitanya
Fairy
- Standard Screens Offense by Ridley
Fighting
Fire
- Hyper Offense by Cell
Flying
- Mega Aerodactyl Balance by Attribute
Ghost
- Bulky Offense by Ridley
Grass
- Standard Balance by juleocesar
Ground
- Mega Garchomp Sand Offense by Chaitanya
Ice
- Standard Balance by smub
Normal
- Heliolisk Balance by Cell
Poison
- Standard Bulky Offense by Cell
Psychic
- Mega Gardevoir Balance by Cell
- Mega Gallade Balance by Attribute
Rock
- Standard Hyper Offense by smub
Steel
- Mega Scizor Balance by Ridley
Water
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