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Old stats
>80/118/90/70/80/42
>BST: 480
New Stats
>80/118/110/60/90/42
>BST: 500
New Ability Set: Limber, Iron Fist, Technician (HA)
New Moves: Mach Punch, Recover, Bullet Punch, Fire Punch, Thunder Punch, Sucker Punch, Spikes, Circle Throw
Purpose of these changes were to make it more than just a discount Machamp, who, at this point, is a discount Conkeldurr. Now it can act as a longevity-focused bruiser that locks i
bad matchups and gradually builds up damage output against them with Octolock (moveset that'd look something like Octolock/Recover/Drain Punch/Sucker Punch), a coverage focused wallbreaker throwing off Iron Fist boosted attacks (Ice Punch/Thunder Punch/Drain Punch/Fire Punch or Mach Punch), a bulky hazard-shuffler that can also put on damage with Technician-Boosted Circle Throw (Spikes/Recover/Circle Throw/CC), etc. It doesn't have the sheer firepower of it's slow Fighting-type contemporaries, but it makes up for it in flexibility of roles and reliable recovery