Nuzlocke story while I breed Spritzees. Bare with me, memory's a bit fuzzy.
>reach Platinum E4
>team of Golduck, Glaceon, Houndoom, Rhyperior, Togekiss, and Lucario
>all level 58 except for 54 Houndoom, got bored wirh grinding
>I dun goofed
>breeze past the first three no problem
>then Lucian
>fucking Lucian
>things go fairly well, I send Houndoom against his Alakazam, hoping to outspeed
>Focus Blast
>take down Alakazam eventually
>lose my Glaceon to his Espeon
>my only hope to take down Cynthia's Garchomp, gone
>I finish off Lucian with righteous fury
>fast forward to battle with Cynthia
>Rhyperior obliterates Spiritomb
>my Togekiss cuts Roserade to ribbons
>she sends out Lucario
>Lucario kills Togekiss
>send in my own
>Close Combat
>o-okay, Rhyperior you can-
>Aura Sphere
>...Golduck?
>she outspeeds the Lucario and finishes her with Surf
>Golduck, with sheer will, determination, and a shitton of Hyper Potions, takes down Garchomp and Milotic single-handedly with Surf and Shadow Claw, respectively
And I remember being disappointed with having to catch a Psyduck in that first cave. Day 1 transfer once the bank is out.