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[OVERVIEW] Psychic ======== Jirachi is an excellent defensive Pokemon with one of the best available secondary typings in Steel, letting it provide Psychic teams with a solid set of resistances that includes Fairy and Steel, a Poison immunity, and a vital Bug-type neutrality, which Psychic...

Mantine @ Leftovers Ability: Water Absorb EVs: 252 HP / 160 SpD / 96 Spe Calm Nature - Haze - Scald - Roost - Defog Mantine is an incredible special wall for Flying in Monotype thanks to its great stats and secondary typing of Water. Haze lets Mantine check common setup sweepers such as Mew and...

[OVERVIEW] ======== Alakazam can effectively check sweepers and other setup Pokemon, especially physical attackers such as Bisharp and Mega Sharpedo, that could otherwise run through Psychic teams uninhibited. Counter Alakazam works exceedingly well on hyper offensive teams as a guaranteed check...

[OVERVIEW] Water ======== Pelipper's ability Drizzle is a staple on rain teams and makes it an excellent weather setter for rain Water. With a secondary typing of Flying, Pelipper boasts an incredibly useful STAB typing that can let it hit major threats in the Grass matchup, such as Mega...

Banner and Text by Moosical Hello, everyone! With the coming of my 1000th post, I have decided to commemorate the occasion with a special RMT of a fun hyper offensive Flying team that I've worked on and used since a bit less than a month before the Mega Medicham suspect way back in the...

Taken over from Catalystic QC: Megazard / x / x GP: x / x [OVERVIEW] Yveltal is one of the most versatile Pokemon in Anything Goes thanks to its incredible stat spread, excellent typing, diverse movepool, and amazing ability. Offensively, Yveltal boasts incredible attacking stats paired with...

[OVERVIEW] Psychic ======== * Deoxys-S is an amazing lead and utility Pokemon for hyper offense Psychic teams, being able to set up Reflect, Light Screen, and Stealth Rock. * With the highest base Speed in Pokemon, Deoxys-S does not fear being outsped and crippled by Taunt or being hit by...

[OVERVIEW] Psychic ======== * Jirachi is an excellent defensive Pokemon for Psychic teams due to its Psychic / Steel typing being one of the best available. * Thanks to its Steel typing, Jirachi provides Psychic teams with a solid set of resistances that includes Fairy and Steel, a Poison-type...

[OVERVIEW] ======== * With its massive Special Attack stat and Speed tier, Mega Alakazam is an absolutely incredible special sweeper in the monotype metagame. * Thanks to its incredible base 150 Speed, which it shares with Mega Aerodactyl, it effectively outspeeds the entire unboosted metagame...

[OVERVIEW] Water ======== * Pelipper's ability Drizzle is a staple on rain teams and offers rain Water an excellent weather setter. * With a secondary typing of Flying, Pelipper boasts an incredibly useful STAB typing that can hit major threats in the Grass matchup, such as Mega Venusaur, super...

Approved By scpinion / Copied over from ORAS / Banner by iLlama Welcome to the newest iteration of the Monotype Good Cores thread! A special thanks to Vid for hosting it back in ORAS. For those of you that do not know, the word "core" refers to a group of 2 or more Pokemon that work well...

approved by scpinion Welcome to the Monotype Core Laddering Challenge Index Thread! The Core Laddering Challenge obviously involves laddering...with a core! Seeing as this is the Monotype Core Laddering challenge, we will be laddering on the Monotype ladder on Pokemon Showdown!. It is a...

Banner by iLlama Hello again everybody, it is I, Llama, coming back with a 300th post RMT, but this time from the October OM of the Month, Gifts of the Gods. Now, with that said, let's dive right into this RMT. To start things off, I really didn't know what I was getting into with this new...

Approved by scpinion and Dream Eater Gengar / Modeled after CAP Project / Banner by iLlama Welcome to the Monotype Community Create-A-Pokemon Project. The concept behind this project is to see your ideas and knowledge of not only the Monotype metagame but also each type and their specific...

Approved by scpinion / OP mostly stolen from Zyo / Banner by Zarif All Pokemon are unable to function effectively without their checks and counters gone, which is where their teammates come in. These partners are capable of dismantling multiple Pokemon proving a threat to their teammates...

Banner and Design by iLlama Hello Smogon! Llama here with my second RMT, this time with my first Anything Goes team I created when I started playing AG about a week ago. Every since the introduction of Primals in ORAS, I lost interest in playing Ubers and started to focus on playing...

Approved by scpinion and Dream Eater Gengar / Banner by Zyo Welcome to CAP Monotype. With Sablenite banned and Generation 7 coming up, what better way to spice up the meta-game than by throwing 20 new Pokemon and even a Mega into the mix?! Rules: This is a standard Monotype Tournament The...

How's it going guys, my name's Llama and I'm bringing you my first RMT of a fighting team I made for Core Challenge #59. The two mons required for the Core Challenge were Mega Medicham and Scrafty. I was able to climb up to 1703 (around #13) during LT1 and on a ladder that was heavily dominated...