>>31850202>xurkitreemodest or timid, HP ice
>kartanajolly or adamant
>tapuskoko, lele, & fini are very popular, while bulu is not as common. terrain is the new meta. electric for harder hitting electric moves, psychic to shut down priority, misty for anti status
>araquanidTR support, something with Lightningrod
>pyukumuku, toxapexrarely seen, more for singles
>alolawakvery popular on the beginning, less use now. lightingrod is good to support teammates. hit really hard with thick club, but very frail.
>buzzwole, nihilegomore popular on singles, but have its niche
>pheromore for singles, but still sometimes seen. support with lele. counter with anything remotely bulky
>mimikyuvery popular, either as direct attacker or TR setter
>pory Zrarely seen, porygon 2 with eviolite is more popular for TR support and general bulkiness
>minior, bewear, golisopodfor singles
>salamencenot too good without its mega, but still often seen. most run flynium Z + fly + moxie
>garchompstill as cancer as ever
go to the vgc17 thread for more advice (but it's mostly dead) since people here are more interested in trading.
check some popular teams in rental
ask for advice on smogon and test your team on showdown
and remember to always have fun battling, good luck
