A great many Pokemon (Xerneas, Kyogre, etc. . Find content Find all content by The Orange Minior Find all threads by The Orange. When its HP becomes half or less, the Pokémon's shell breaks and it becomes aggressive. Defense: Smogon » Tier Sections » Unnamed Section » Other Metagames Analyses » Minior. All the Shiny Minior Cores are Black. Weavile | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. The moderators of this forum are JJayyFeather, LouisCyphre, Mowtom, nightblitz42, and TMan87 . It eats dust in the atmosphere. Mime-Galar | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Abilities: Rock Head - Sturdy - Sand Veil (Hidden) (Normal Forme) - Magnet Pull - Sturdy - Galvanize (Hidden) (Alola Form) Rock Head: Does not receive recoil damage from recoil-causing damages. Overview. Furfrou-Dandy,. Ghost. 3x damage, and it loses 1/10 its max HP after the attack. They are complemented nicely by Earthquake, allowing Minior to also dent Flying-resistant Pokemon like Rhydon and Steelix. Froslass holds a notable niche as a lead on hyper offense teams thanks to its useful utility options such as Icy Wind and Destiny Bond in tandem with its blistering base 110 Speed. Loading. It is one of the fastest Pokemon in the tier, only being outsped by Zeraora, Mega Sceptile, Mega Beedrill, Mega Aerodactyl, and Choice Scarf users. Prevents opposing Steel-type Pokemon from choosing to switch out. 252 Spe. With an awful typing and 50 base stats across the board, Snorunt is completely unviable in Little Cup. 4 SpA. Abilities. Less power as user's HP decreases. Sandslash's main role is to remove entry hazards, so it should come in on Pokemon that set them like Golem, Crustle, and Carbink. Last seen Apr 27, 2023. 18. It's not just the primary talking point that Ice only has one resistance, because that's bad as is, especially since that is a type you can't even hit. Abilities. . Stufful is a unique and decent setup sweeper that can also function as an emergency check to physical attackers. The only problem with going special seems to be the far more shallow movepool, but as it. . . #1. net Eelektross Pokédex Hub for all Pokémon data for all games, anime, movies and Trading CardsOther Options. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read. Overview. Stats. Comfey | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. In this thread, we'll be creating BW-styled sprites for all the Generation 7 Pokemon, which will be used in Pokemon Showdown should players choose the BW Sprite option. Last seen Jan 12, 2017. The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers its Attack stat. EVs. Lowers the target's Sp. Guts is an alternative, as it allows Hariyama to beat Pokemon such as Rotom, Weezing, and. for backsprites, shinies, and proper credits, check out the Gen 8 Smogon Sprite Project. Jellicent | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Learn! Strategy Pokédex; Flying Press Articles; In-Game Guides & Resources; The Smog Archives;Gallade | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Stats for this month are based solely on March usage, with a 4. 2 lbs; Gender Unknown Category Meteor; Abilities. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time. Once released from that heavy mask, the Pokémon’s speed increases substantially. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Trainers. . Jolly is preferable, as an Adamant nature leaves Feraligatr outsped by Choice Scarf Latias and Infernape even after an Agility boost. Mega Metagross is a marginally decent Steel-type that cannot find a place on any competitive team in Ubers. Challenges. It's not passive, either, hitting 18 Attack and getting access to Swords Dance. Minior has a hard and heavy outer shell with a core inside it. Def is 1. These forms cannot breed or evolve, and do not get the benefit of the Eviolite. Typhlosion-Hisui | SV | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. . Rivalry. Poor abilities in Inner Focus and Ice Body only continue to plummet Snorunt's value, and a lackluster movepool prevents it from being a semi-effective battler. Maybe BL if the priority in OU actually turns out to be a problem. It is the exclusive G-Max Move of Gigantamax Garbodor . Enjoy the video? Subscribe! . 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. 40, 80, 120 power, or heals target 1/4 max HP. Minior's decent movepool gives it access to Shell Smash and near-perfect coverage, allowing it to sweep most offensive teams. Defense:Smogon. Overview. Wait, what? I meant paralysis only cutting speed in half now. Def by 1. 4 SpD. Its immense base 150 Speed makes it the fastest unboosted Pokemon in the tier. Despite working best as a decent Ice-type check, it is weak to. ) Month 2 and month 3 will be averaged evenly with the other month (s) in. . U-turn acts as a great momentum provider, allowing Passimian to pivot out against the threats that intend to check it, such as Slowking and Palossand, as well as provide useful pivoting utility for its team. . The most common mistake that I see is someone using the words check, counter, and defeat interchangeably. Minior is a dual-type Rock/Flying Pokémon. For. There is a small ruff of longer, gray fur around its neck. Credits to Floette for the banner. At 1/3 or less of its max HP, this Pokemon's offensive stat. O. Tier. '. Ditto cannot revenge kill some wallbreakers like Marowak and Exeggutor reliably, so it can help to have additional offensive pressure from Leafeon, Silvally-Dark, and Rapidash. Therefore, it is best used late-game, as it's only really useful for revenge killing Xerneas and Psychic Terrain cores. Gastrodon | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. 2lbs. G-Max Malodor (move) From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia. Ground. Lowers the foe (s) Defense by 1. 52% rise/drop cutoff. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Moves. User must be asleep. Loading. Flash Fire. Turns back on switch. HP: 60. User sleeps 2 turns and restores HP and status. Loading. In this thread, we'll be creating BW-styled sprites for all the Generation 7 Pokemon, which will be used in Pokemon Showdown should players choose the BW Sprite option. Minior ( Japanese: メテノ Meteno) is a dual-type Rock / Flying Pokémon introduced in Generation VII . While it is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon, Minior can change forms during battle, due to its Shields Down Ability, depending on its current HP. Chansey's monstrous HP and high Special Defense stats make it the bulkiest special wall in the tier, boasting the ability to reliably handle the majority of the special attackers that the OU tier has to offer. ----- Vire MEMBRO do Canal ----- ★ ★----- LEIA A. Loading. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. A Pokemon Sun and Moon! Moveset Guide on how to use Minior! Feel free to leave some set suggestions. This will be structured very similarly to Smogon and Serebii's articles, so I hope that it's informative and helpful. Minior | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Typhlosion. Atk by 2. Defense:I'm not sure what you mean by "boost" its defenses. Serebii says it under its ability that it has high. Def by 1. #1. Causes the target to fall asleep. Its head is slightly pointed at the top and has large round ears; shiny, dark, oval eyes; and a darker blue muzzle. Thick Fat gives Hariyama its niche as one of the best Fire- and Ice-type checks. It has deep-set, red eyes, which can cause paralyzing fear or induce sleep. Pokémon of the Week - Minior. Honestly, I'm not a big fan of Forretress these days and would probably get rid off it in favor of a better hazard removal option but I felt obliged to keep at least 3 members of the team the same. Damp Rock is the best item on this set because Pelipper's. As a defogger and a pivot, I used Tornadus-T, and finally, I added Minior. " You are absolutely right, but it's important to know that said terms have different definitions in Pokémon. Make sure to keep it healthy until Xerneas has been removed from the field, as it can take up to 90% from a +2 Focus Blast. Shinx makes use of Volt Switch to act as a pivot that can weaken physical attackers with Intimidate as well as steal a target's item with Thief once Berry Juice is consumed. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home. Pyukumuku is a decent option on stall teams to ward off common setup sweepers like Ribombee, Thievul, and Sandaconda. . No competitive use. Shields Down; Close Ability Info Shields Down. Minior. Claydol's main role is to remove entry hazards, so Rapid Spin is crucial. . Forums. Weakness. Aeroblast | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Typhlosion. I can and I will. Atk is 1. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex. It can also struggle to break through bulky Pokemon like Heatran and Mantine, which easily prevent it from sweeping. Water Spout is an incredibly strong attack when Jellicent has an opportunity to come in on Pokemon like Mudsdale and Regirock, able to KO both at full power and KOing Pokemon like Oricorio-E after Stealth Rock. Alolan Exeggutor is an incredibly powerful wallbreaker, able to deal heavy amounts of neutral or super effective damage to the majority of the tier with its powerful STAB moves. Places where Minior fall from the night sky are few and far between, with Alola being one. Return is a fairly powerful Normal-type option with no drawbacks, but Double-Edge guarantees the 2HKO versus Slowbro and the OHKO against Florges and bulkier Noivern variants at the cost of inflicting recoil. This team, as whack as it was, got me into SM OU and writing analyses. Intimidate. Toxic is a solid catch-all tool for punishing bulky Pokemon and can pressure many Ghost- and Rock-type switch-ins. Here is my reasoning: Acrobatics has 165 power with STAB while the best you'll get on a special move is Power Gem at 120. Welcome to a brand new Pokemon Sun and Moon team building video where I will be building a competitive Smogon OU team based around Minior in Pokemon Showdown. . Vanillite | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. S. National Dex. Loading. Overview. 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1. However, the two biggest changes are the losses of Weezing and Togedemaru. However, we did get the expected drop in Minior, so I am very interested to see in how that will perform in PU. And yes, it is immune to status above 50% HP. As expected, we lost Ferroseed, Gastrodon, Stoutland, and Sandslash, as well Torterra for some reason, possibly also due to the increases in sand. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read. Mount Hokulani. 252 Atk. Minior | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. 252 Spe. At the end of every turn, holder restores 1/16 of its max HP. Thanks to Fluffy and a good HP stat, Stufful is very physically bulky and can check Pokemon like Pawniard. I'd love a manatee Pokémon, since the closest we have is Dewgong*. 252 Atk. Shields Down. However, due to its lackluster physical. Diancie | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Blaze. Superpower is Bewear's strongest Fighting-type STAB option with the most reliable damage output, and the stat drops from using the move are. Forums. A sizable base 135 Attack coupled with Tough Claws and a wide. It also does much greater damage to Toxapex, Tapu Fini, and Magearna. A solid bond of trust between this Pokémon and its Trainer awakened the strength hidden within Silvally. Shields Down (Japanese: リミットシールド Limit Shield) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. National Dex. Items. Minior | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Explore More Pokémon. MINIOR | Pokémon Smogon NU Teambuilding | Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra MoonHey guys what's up? :) Welcome to a Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Smogon NU Team. Typhlosion-Hisui | SV | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Stats. This little guide is here to help you find which special Poké Balls the Pokémon you want to breed in your Sun or Moon game can legally be in. . [OVERVIEW] Minior is an amazing late-game cleaner on offensive teams in the RU metagame thanks to its Shields Down ability, which gives it good bulk and an immunity to status until its HP is below half, thus nearly guaranteeing setup alongside giving its offensive stats and Speed immense boosts upon entering its Core forme. 5x, but it can only select the first move it executes. Additional artwork. When it tries to run away, it falls to the ground. It is very hard to disagree with the idea that Balance is currently inferior to Stall or HO in terms of consistency. It's defences are truly abysmal. Water. It's not just the primary talking point that Ice only has one resistance, because that's bad as is, especially since that is a type you can't even hit back hard. Raises the user's Defense by 2. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Thanks to its great typing and Prankster-boosted utility moves, Sableye finds a niche in ZU as a physical wall, notably countering the top-tier threat Sawk despite its lackluster defensive stats. It's defences are truly abysmal. The trick to beating one is to. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. 100% chance to raise the user's Attack by 1. Delibird is an atrocious Pokemon, being outclassed by virtually every other lead in the game due to its abysmal Speed and defenses, meaning it will rarely ever be able to set up more than one layer of Spikes. HP; Attack; Defense; Special Attack; Special Defense; Speed > A potent anesthetic can be made by diluting Komala’s drool. 4 SpD. HP: 60. Normal / Fighting is a good offensive typing. The combination of Calm Mind and good priority options also makes Comfey a threatening late-game sweeper. Minior | SV | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Starts battle as minior-meteor) Minior Stats:. Yet it isnt as good as those 2. SPOILERS! Scarlet & Violet Leaks Thread - Data/Mechanics. 10% chance to burn the target. . . Leave feedback please!!Minior is a dual-type Rock/Flying Pokémon. Check out the winners of the 2022 Smog Awards! Home. Silvally #0773. Transforms this Minior between Core Form and Meteor Form. Tepig, Pignite and Emboar. Hits 2-5 times in one turn. Minun's lackluster stats bar its Speed mean it poses very little of a threat even after boosts and is easy to threaten in return. MINIOR | Pokémon Smogon NU Teambuilding | Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Hey guys what's up? :) Welcome to a Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra. Forums. Loading. Sorry if I'm sounding dense, but why the +speed nature on this thing? Unless I'm doing my math wrong: Minior (Down) Brave nature (0 IV speed, 0 EV): 112 Pheromosoa Naive nature (31 IV, 252 EV): 223 After shell smash, the sharply raised stat is doubled right? So that would mean Minior-down. Steel. Loading. . RAYQUAZA is said to have lived for hundreds of millions of years in the earth’s ozone layer, above the clouds. 52% for drops and rises. National Dex. Moves. Minior is a Rock / Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7. 5x with Fire attacks. It is also Nihilego's best source of damage against Mega Blastoise, Suicune, and Ground-types like Mamoswine and Hippowdon. . It switches between its Meteor form and its Core form depending on the HP it has left (above 50% it. . The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. #23. I was looking at NU teams and thought of a really good Minior set. * Immunity to status in Meteor. The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. Minior | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Power doubles with each hit. Abilities. The composition of the dust determines the color of its core. Prevents major status ailments and drowsiness while in Meteor Form. Core Form Minior will revert back to Meteor Form if its HP is restored. Silvally is a Normal type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7. Solgaleo tends to be used best as a revenge killer and an offensive check to Xerneas. * It has quite a usable coverage movepool at its disposal, which slightly increases its versatility. Overview. . Flying. When its HP drops to half or less, the Pokémon's shell breaks and it becomes aggressive. Thread starter Nexus; Start date Nov 8, 2016;Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. Competitively, this Pokémon has a very well-defined role, and a strong one at that. It can change its type at will. Minior is one of, if not, my favorite Pokémon introduced in Generation VII. . Abilities. This check is done on switch-in and at the end of each turn. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power. Steel. Unfortunately, Stantler's lack of bulk, Speed or Swords Dance means it's completely outclassed by Stoutland, Dodrio, and Kangaskhan as an offensive Normal-type. 36 SpA. It has large, rounded ears with light orange fur on the inside. Regirock | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Ice Punch is the only physical STAB Cubchoo has access to, but it still hits relatively hard, dealing super effective damage to common Pokemon like Vullaby and Diglett. Brave Bird provides another high BP move that nails resists like Fairies, Psychics, and Poisons. Shadow Ball lets Jellicent pressure Pokemon like Musharna and opposing Jellicent. Overview. Get your nominations in for the 2022 Smog Awards! Completed - The Start of a Grand Adventure! (Boowi vs Snarguffle) | Smogon Forums. Abilities. 252 SpD. +1 SpD, user's Electric move next turn 2x power. Usually goes first. Lunatone is a cream-colored, rock Pokémon with a crescent moon shape. HP; Attack; Defense; Special Attack; Special Defense; Speed > The final factor needed to release this Pokémon’s true power was a strong bond. 1- Enabling Balance. EVs. Type: Null | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. User heals HP=target's Atk stat. If its core stays exposed, it will soon die off. In fact, all clauses besides Endless Battle are gone, so strategies that are generally deemed. Skrelp is a powerful wallbreaker in the LC metagame due to its good typing, which gives it excellent coverage with just its STAB moves, and Adaptability, which boosts the power of these STAB moves. Zacian is a good revenge killer in AG due to its good Speed and Attack stat, which are further boosted by Choice Scarf and its ability Intrepid Sword. Mudkip: Hydro Because I can. Lunala is one of the threatening wallbreakers in the tier, capable of breaking down various archetypes with its strong STAB Ghost-type attacks along with a large number of useful coverage moves, Lunalium Z, and Calm Mind in its arsenal, making it a versatile Pokemon both offensively and defensively. Lowers the target's Sp. Abilities: Run Away - Guts - Hustle (Hidden) (Normal Forme) - Gluttony - Hustle - Thick Fat (Hidden) (Alola Form) Run Away: Except for trainer battles, can always run from battle. 20% chance to burn the target. When Type: Null gains a partner it can trust, it deliberately destroys the restraining device it wears. Mimikyu has a solid place on UU offensive teams as a revenge killer and cleaner. Shields Down. Weak Armor. Loading. 101K Views. Its existence had been completely unknown because it lived so high in the sky. Tier. [OVERVIEW] Minior is best on Hyper Offense Shield's Down provides a great opporturnity to set up Shell smash as it is comparatively bulkier in Meteor-forme White Herb allows it to regain its defenses, allowing it to last longer on the field and reduce the chances of being knocked out in. 252 Atk. . If you keep the. User heals HP=target's Atk stat. Moves. Loading. 252 Attack EVs let Feraligatr hit as hard as possible. Minior now can change form when using Shell Smash. Free user from hazards/bind/Leech Seed; +1 Spe. Stufful | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. National Dex. Weavile's solid attacking stats and offensive typing make it a big threat to offensive teams, as it can outspeed and heavily damage threats like Tornadus-T, Garchomp, Landorus-T, and Serperior. Shields Down. Psyshock hits Pokemon such as Sawk and Qwilfish, and is its main STAB move once Power Herb has been used. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. With access to Shadow Sneak, it can pick off faster threats like Galarian Articuno and Whimsicott. 252 Atk. Power-Up Punch. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Mimikyu can also act as a valuable spinblocker, as it is able to apply decent offensive pressure against Starmie and Tentacruel. Try to avoid scenarios that will exacerbate this issue, such as Kommo-o's Leftovers being removed by Knock Off and. Additionally, Mega Diancie can set Stealth Rock against many of the best methods of hazard control in the tier, namely Tornadus-T, Zapdos, and Mega Sableye. Minior: Lapzaplerq, d3adbydayl1ght, Voolpool Eiscue: Lapzaplerq, G-Luke, d3adbydayl1ght Darm: G-Luke, R8, Voolpool this has absolutely 100% been 2 days i dont know what you're talking about Minior being weaker in its shell form is very abusable since a lot of mons can take a +2 and KO it back through the defensive form with a bit of chip first. Steel. Def by 1. * Immunity to status in Meteor forme helps prevent it from being crippled while setting up. This does let Gurdurr activate Guts as it switches in, unfortunately, and Toxic also invites in Pokemon like Aggron and Qwilfish, which can handle both Toxic and Return. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules . While it isn't perfect defensively. *Smoochum (Smooch Chum) *Tyrogue (Tyke Rogue) *Chingling (Child Ding-a-ling) (might be a stretch) Mantyke is "Manta" and "Tyke," fyi. Repeats for 5 turns. 5kg / 25. HP: 60. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. Moderator. Hits 2-5 times in one turn. It's getting to the point where it's depressing, really. Places where Minior fall from the night sky are few and far between, with Alola being one of the precious few. EDIT: The colors of the Minior Cores are Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Light Blue and Purple. 252 HP. " You are absolutely right, but it's important to know that said terms have different definitions in Pokémon. Holder's Sp. If Minior, switch-in/end of turn it changes to Core at 1/2 max HP or less, else Meteor. . Minior is an interesting pokemon, it has an interesting ability Shields Down being similar to really good abilities such as Stance Change or Power Construct. The user hurls an electric orb at the target. Apr 13, 2017. 10% chance to burn the target. Minior | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex. When its HP drops to half or less, the Pokémon’s shell breaks and it becomes aggressive. Minior are formed in the stratosphere and live by absorbing the detritus around them. 252 Def.