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Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 05:38:19 No.18883464 View View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>18883489 >>18884930

Why does every fucker ever run stealth rock or something of the sort. Why.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 05:39:14 No.18883477 Report

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To facilitate sweeps and capitalize on forced switches better.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 05:40:29 No.18883486 Report

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To slow down the endless merry-go-round of switching pakamans in and out of battle.

Joey 1564-2569-1144 !hEpdoZ.tHU

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Joey 1564-2569-1144 !hEpdoZ.tHU Thu 17 Apr 2014 05:40:46 No.18883489 Report

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>>18883464
>muh sash
Mfw i throw my smogon stones on you

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 05:43:51 No.18883518 Report

Quoted By: >>18883803

They should make Stealth Rocks consumable after 3 or 5 turns

Anonymous

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Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:20:41 No.18883783 Report

Quoted By: >>18883801

>tfw you're complaining about nerfed stealth rocks

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:22:48 No.18883801 Report

Quoted By: >>18883820

>>18883783
How exactly are they nerfed?

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:23:02 No.18883803 Report

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>>18883518
>Stealth Rocks become essentially weather
>get auto inducer as well as stone to make last 8 turns
This would be ideal.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:25:25 No.18883820 Report

Quoted By: >>18883905

>>18883801
defog

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:30:55 No.18883871 Report

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Stealth Rocks should be absorbed by rock types.

Spikes should be absorbed by bug types.

Bam, two shitty typings are useful.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:32:52 No.18883885 Report

Quoted By: >>18883923

Because smogon told them to use it

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:35:50 No.18883900 Report

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Because the chip damage is very useful for turning many 2HKOs into OHKOs and 3HKOs into 2HKOs, for wearing down opposing pokemon if they're switching too much, and reducing the longevity of certain powerful, Rock-weak threats like Pinsir and Charizard.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:36:39 No.18883905 Report

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>>18883820
Oh right, well that's more a defog buff. I thought there was a change to the mechanics of SR or something.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:38:41 No.18883922 Report

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To punish switching more.

the damage it racks up over a game makes it VERY worth using

Thoughtless celestial !!tHnFiSDPCz5

Thoughtless celestial !!tHnFiSDPCz5 Thu 17 Apr 2014 06:38:48 No.18883923 Report

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>>18883885
This. smogon is hoow most people go when they starting to try competetive battling.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 17 Apr 2014 10:13:31 No.18884930 Report

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>>18883464
So maggots like you can't switch in and out like a virgin's first experience.

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