>>25014042no it isn't, just because there is a complex thought involved doesn't mean its meta. Pokemon is a turn based strategy game, and planning for what your opponent may or may not do is not a meta, its an intended result of the game design.
proof? team preview
there is an obvious example of the developers wanting you to try and get into your opponents head and try to figure out what they are going to plan to do.
>oh he has this, so he I'm going to lead with this, unless hes going to lead with that one, in which case I need to lead with this so I can set up...that is how they want you to play, it isn't meta, its the game