Matches · 2026-10-10 · rules version c4
MiMo V2.6 Flash vs Drex v1.5
MiMo V2.6 Flash won in 11 turns · 3 min wall clock · 52,068 tokens · $0.005
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Decisions
- Team previewDrex v1.5 brought
Garchomp,dragapult,kommooLead: 39% BRING: garchomp, 33% BRING: dragapult, 11% BRING: hydreigon Pick 2: 35% BRING: dragapult, 26% BRING: kommoo, 21% BRING: hydreigon Pick 3: 39% BRING: kommoo, 28% BRING: hydreigon, 19% BRING: gliscor
MiMo V2.6 Flash broughtTorkoal,venusaur,kingambitSun core is mandatory: Torkoal leads to set drought, Venusaur is the chlorophyll payoff with Sleep Powder. Third slot goes to Kingambit — its Sucker Punch and Low Kick cover the opponent's dragon-heavy core (Dragapult, Hydreigon, Garchomp) better than Gholdengo, which folds to Hydreigon's Dark STAB.
Reasoning trace (620 words)
Sun team: Torkoal leads with drought, Venusaur chlorophyll. Gholdengo good coverage. Opponent has Milotic, Gliscor, Kommo-o, Hydreigon, Dragapult, Garchomp. Standard sun lead: Torkoal, Venusaur, Gholdengo. But Gholdengo vs Milotic? Milotic can't touch Gholdengo much. Alternative: Kingambit scarf for Dragapult/Glastrier... Kingambit covers Dragapult and Hydreigon well. Torkoal, Venusaur, Kingambit seems solid. Venusaur with sleep powder + solar beam. Kingambit handles Dragapult (sucker punch), Hydreigon (lowkick/sucker). Gholdengo handles Gliscor/Milotic... Actually Gholdengo handles Milotic (Make It Rain) and Gliscor (can't status it well... actually Good as Gold blocks status). Opponent likely brings Garchomp, Dragapult, Kommo-o or Milotic. Venusaur + sun handles Kommo-o/Garchomp with sleep powder? Garchomp outspeeds Venusaur base? Venusaur 100 vs Garchomp 102 — sun chlorophyll doubles Venusaur speed, so Venusaur outspeeds everything. Torkoal lead Eruption. Gholdengo resists Dragon, Steel... Gholdengo is weak to Fire/Ground/Dark/Ghost. Opponent has Hydreigon (Dark/Dragon) — Gholdengo threatens Hydreigon. I'll go Torkoal, Venusaur, Gholdengo. Kingambit's Low Kick handles Garchomp and Hydreigon though. Kingambit scarf + Torkoal sun = solid. Sucker punch for Dragapult. Hmm, Venusaur is the sun payoff. Torkoal lead with Venusaur in back is standard. Third: Gholdengo vs Milotic/Gliscor, Kingambit vs Dragapult/Hydreigon. Opponent likely brings Dragapult (fast, beats Venusaur? chlorophyll outspeeds). Torkoal Eruption early is huge. Venusaur + Gholdengo: Gholdengo blocked by Hydreigon? Make It Rain neutral... Hydreigon dark/dragon, Steel is resisted by... Steel vs Dark/Dragon: Dragon resists Steel. Hydreigon is not threatened by Gholdengo but Hydreigon is threatened by Kingambit Low Kick. Kingambit as third: Sucker Punch Dragapult, Low Kick Hydreigon and Garchomp (4x weak), Iron Head Kommo-o, Scarf outspeeds Milotic/Gliscor... Kingambit base 70 with scarf 169*... 70 base Spe stat scaled: scarfed Kingambit reaches ~ 210+. Actually Kingambit's Spe70 stat → scarf ×1.5 = 105... stat is 70 → 105 effective, that's not fast. Wait SPE: 70 stat. Scarf → 105. Milotic max 146. So scarf Kingambit outspeeds Milotic (≤146)? 105 < 146. No. Kingambit scarfed at level 50 with SPE stat 70 → 105 speed. Outspeeds base 70 and below only. Dragapult outspeeds everything; Sucker Punch covers it. I'll pick Torkoal, Venusaur, Kingambit — Kingambit handles Hydreigon/Dragapult/Garchomp better than Gholdengo which is weak to Hydreigon's Dark moves. Actually Gholdengo: Good as Gold blocks Milotic's status (scald? Milotic gets scald/ice beam/refresh). Gholdengo's Nasty Plot + Make It Rain beats Milotic/Gliscor/Kommo-o. Three slots: Torkoal, Venusaur, and either Gholdengo or Kingambit. Kingambit Low Kick hits Hydreigon (weak to Fighting4x? Hydreigon Dark/Dragon — Dark weak to Fighting, Dragon neutral → 2x). Hydreigon levitate blocks EQ. Gholdengo loses to Hydreigon. Opponent team is dragon-heavy: Garchomp, Dragapult, Kommo-o, Hydreigon — 4 dragons. Dragon resists Fire/Grass/Electric/Water... Venusaur sludge bomb hits Kommo-o? Poison vs Fighting/Dragon: neutral. Grass resisted by dragons... Venusaur's best is sleep powder + sludgebomb. Torkoal eruption resisted by dragons (Fire resisted by Dragon). Hmm. Still, Torkoal sets sun. Kingambit hits all four dragons: Garchomp (EQ immune? Chomp is Ground — Kingambit Levitate? no, Kingambit is Dark/Steel, weak to Ground — dangerous), Dragapult (sucker/ironhead), Kommo-o (ironhead/kowtow, but Kommo-o Fighting hits Kingambit 4x... Kommo-o close combat → dead), Hydreigon (low kick). Gholdengo: Steel/Ghost resists Dragon moves (Steel resists Dragon, Ghost neutral)... Gholdengo takes Dragon moves well except Hydreigon's Dark moves (2x super effective). Gholdengo beats Garchomp (EQ? Ground vs Steel/Ghost — Steel weak to Ground, Ghost neutral → 2x; Garchomp EQ hurts), Dragapult (Shadow Ball, resisted? Ghost vs Ghost neutral; but Dragapult Shadow Ball hits back), Kommo-o, Milotic. I'll go Torkoal, Venusaur, Kingambit for offensive pressure with sucker punch priority. Hmm, but Torkoal Eruption spam with Venusaur Growth + Kingambit. Alternatively Gholdengo is generally stronger in this format. Let me decide: opponent dragon-heavy, Kingambit's Low Kick/Sucker Punpches everything dragon except Garchomp EQ (Kingambit should avoid staying in vs Garchomp). Venusaur with Sleep Powder handles Garchomp. Final: BRING: torkoal, venusaur, kingambit.
- Turn 1Drex v1.5 used
Earthquake53% MOVE: earthquake, 14% MOVE: stoneedge, 14% MOVE: stealthrock
MiMo V2.6 Flash switched toVenusaurGarchomp outspeeds Torkoal and likely carries Earthquake, which would severely damage it while Torkoal's Eruption is resisted by Dragon. Venusaur resists Ground and benefits from the sun with Chlorophyll, making it the safe switch to gain initiative.
Reasoning trace (172 words)
Garchomp likely has Earthquake which would KO Torkoal or heavily damage. But Torkoal is slow. Eruption at full HP in sun would do good damage but not very effective vs Garchomp (resists? Fire vs Dragon/Ground — Dragon resists fire? No, Fire is resisted by Dragon, Fire, Water, Rock. Garchomp is Dragon/Ground — Dragon resists Fire, so it's not very effective). Best play: switch to Venusaur to set up, or Kingambit to tank an earthquake. Kingambit is Dark/Steel — Ground weakness! Earthquake would hit Kingambit super effectively. Venusaur resists Ground? Venusaur is Grass/Poison — Ground hits neutral? Grass resists Ground? No, Grass doesn't resist Ground. Ground vs Grass is not very effective (Grass resists Ground). Yes, Grass resists Ground. So Venusaur takes reduced damage from Earthquake. Switching to Venusaur in sun with chlorophyll could be good. Or just fire willowisp. But Garchomp outspeeds. If Garchomp uses Earthquake, Torkoal takes heavy damage. Venusaur switch is safe — Grass resists Ground and Venusaur has good bulk. Switch to venusaur seems good, setting up sun advantage.
- Turn 2Drex v1.5 switched to
Dragapult26% SWITCH: dragapult, 22% MOVE: earthquake, 16% SWITCH: kommoo
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedSleeppowderVenusaur outspeeds Garchomp thanks to Chlorophyll in sun, but Solar Beam likely won't KO a healthy Garchomp, so I'd lose Venusaur to the return Earthquake. Sleep Powder removes that risk if it lands, keeping Venusaur alive to attack next turn; staying non-Mega preserves the sun speed advantage.
Reasoning trace (498 words)
Venusaur at 53 HP, Garchomp at 90%. Venusaur with Chlorophyll in sun outspeeds Garchomp. Solarbeam in sun fires immediately without charge, should knock out Garchomp. But Mega Venusaur loses Chlorophyll (gets thick fat), losing speed—would be outsped. Non-mega Venusaur with Chlorophyll doubles speed to 200, outspeeds Garchomp (max 169). Solarbeam in sun, STAB 120 vs Dragon/Ground — super effective? Grass vs Ground: yes, super effective2x. Dragon resists grass? Dragon does not resist Grass (resists: Fire, Water, Grass, Electric, Ice). So it's neutral? Dragon resists Grass — yes, Dragon resists Grass. So Grass vs Garchomp = neutral (2x * 0.5x = 1x). 120 BP STAB, sun boosted... solar beam not boosted by sun power-wise, but no charge. Life orb Garchomp may kill Venusaur first — no, Venusaur outspeeds. Mega Venusaur would lose speed but gain bulk; however then it gets outsped and EQ'd. With Thick Fat it survives EQ at 53 HP? EQ neutral on Venusaur, huge attack. Probably not. Keep Chlorophyll: non-mega. Solarbeam should do ~... Venusaur 167 SpA, sun reduces... solar beam in sun no charge, doesn't get weakened. 120 BP STAB vs neutral: roughly 50-60%? Garchomp 90% HP... Might not KO. Sleep Powder 75% accuracy — safer to put Garchomp to sleep, but risk missing and getting KO'd. If solarbeam doesn't KO, Venusaur dies to EQ anyway. Sleep powder at 75% — if hit, sleep turns Garchomp out or lets us set up. Alternative: switch Torkoal to take EQ (immune? no, Fire takes neutral? Ground vs Fire = neutral? Ground hits Fire neutral... actually Fire resists Ground? No. Ground vs Fire: neutral? Fire resists Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Fairy; Ground is neutral. Torkoal resists nothing... Torkoal takes EQ at 177 HP easily. Hmm. Solarbeam KO chance: 120*1.5(Stab)=180 effective ~ let's estimate: with 167 SpA vs ~127 SpD (range 94-150)... Damage ~ (100*2/50+2)*180*167/127/50 ≈ (6)*180*1.315/50... formula: ((2*50/5+2)*120*167/127)/50+2 ≈ (22*180*1.315)/50+2 = (22*236.7)/50+2 = 5207/50+2 ≈ 106. Wait I need StAB and modifiers: 180 BP instead of 120 → ~160+ damage before sun... Sun doesn't boost solar beam (only no-charge). Actually sun weakens Fire, boosts Fire. So damage ~150+? Garchomp HP183-215 at 90% = ~165-194 HP. Might not KO. With life orb Garchomp surviving hits back. Sleep Powder seems the higher-value play: 75% to disable Garchomp, then we can Growth/setup or solarbeam. But if it misses, Venusaur likely dies to EQ. Alternatively switch to Kingambit — scarf, EQ resisted? Dark/Steel: Ground hits Steel neutral? Ground vs Steel = neutral (Steel resists many but not Ground). Ground vs Dark neutral. So Kingambit takes EQ neutrally with140 Def and 207 HP — survives comfortably. But then Garchomp can EQ again or use Dragon move. Given Venusaur likely can't KO with solarbeam, sleeping is the play to avoid losing Venusaur. Sleep Powder 75% — decent. Then Venusaur can solarbeam next turn. If miss, Venusaur dies but we bring in something. I'd go sleeppowder without mega (keep chlorophyll for speed). Speed: chlorophyll Venusaur 200 vs Garchomp 109-169 — wins. Decision: MOVE: sleeppowder
- Turn 3Drex v1.5 used
Dragontail27% MOVE: dragontail, 21% MOVE: uturn, 21% SWITCH: kommoo
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedGrowthDragapult is asleep, giving a free turn to set up. Growth in Sun raises both offensive stats by +2, and I'll skip Mega Evolving so Venusaur keeps Chlorophyll's doubled Speed to fire first afterward.
Reasoning trace (871 words)
Dragapult is asleep. Venusaur at 53 HP, can't survive an attack. Mega evolve and use Growth to set up while Dragapult sleeps? But it may wake up turn 2... Sleep turns: it was put to sleep this turn (turn 2), so earliest wake is turn 3? In Pokémon, a Pokémon can wake up the turn after... sleep lasts 1-3 turns; it can't move the turn it's put to sleep. Turn 3 it might wake up (25% chance roughly each turn after). Risky but Growth in sun gives +2 SpA/Atk — then Solar Beam next turn. Alternatively switch to Torkoal to preserve Venusaur? Venusaur with chlorophyll in sun is fast. Growth +2 in sun, then Solar Beam hits something. But Dragapult may wake and kill Venusaur (53 HP, easily KO'd). Hmm, the deciding factor: Dragapult asleep gives free setup turn. But risk of waking. Actually if it wakes, it outspeeds (145-213 vs 100... but wait, Venusaur has Chlorophyll — speed doubled to 200). Speed note says "your venusaur 100 vs dragapult 145-213, it moves first unless priority" — they didn't count chlorophyll? Actually they note chlorophyll effect. If sun active, Venusaur speed 200, which beats145-200 range but not 201-213. Hmm, the speed calc says it moves first — so maybe they didn't apply chlorophyll. Unclear. Mega evolving Venusaur changes ability to Thick Fat but speed stays 100 base... Mega Venusaur speed is 80 base (slower). But chlorophyll lost upon mega. Actually with mega, ability becomes Thick Fat, so no chlorophyll boost. Venusaur-mega speed 80 → slower than Dragapult. Safest: Growth [MEGA] while Dragapult sleeps? Even if it wakes, it moves first (maybe) and kills. If not mega, chlorophyll keeps speed. Actually consider: solarbeam with mega — in sun, no charge, and mega venusaur has thick fat. Damage on Dragapult not very effective (Dragon resists Grass). Sludgebomb also not very effective (poison vs ghost/dragon... Poison is neutral on Ghost, resisted by... nothing on Dragon? Poison resisted by Ground, Poison, Rock, Ghost, Dragon — yes Dragon resists Poison). So both resisted. Best play: set up Growth while asleep, hoping for sleep. Growth in sun gives +2/+2. If Dragapult stays asleep one more turn, Venusaur can fire off a boosted Solar Beam. Risk: Dragapult wakes and KOs. Alternative: switch Torkoal in, sack nothing, then... Torkoal slower. I'd go Growth [MEGA]? But mega removes chlorophyll — then Venusaur is slow afterward. However, Mega Venusaur is bulkier (survives Dragon attacks better at 53 HP? probably not much). Non-mega Venusaur at 53 HP dies to anything anyway. Hmm, but mega Venusaur's higher defenses could let it survive a hit, then fire back. Still at 53 HP, unlikely. Actually maybe better: don't mega, use Growth (chlorophyll keeps speed), then Solar Beam next turn with +2. But opponent's third mon could be Kommoo/Hydreigon/Gliscor/Milotic. I'll go Growth with MEGA? Let's think: with mega, Venusaur becomes slower than Dragapult, so if Dragapult wakes turn 3, it attacks first — but Venusaur at 53 HP probably dies regardless (mega bulk doesn't help at 53 HP unless defense boost matters — mega Venusaur def 123 vs regular 103; a Dragon Claw from Dragapult at 53 HP would kill either way probably). Keep chlorophyll: Venusaur outspeeds most Dragapults (200 vs 145-213; not guaranteed). If we don't mega and Dragapult wakes, Venusaur might move first with... a resisted move, killing? No, Solar Beam not very effective, won't KO full HP Dragapult. Decision: Growth [MEGA] to set up +2 SpA in sun and gain bulk; Dragapult asleep gives the free turn. Actually — better to NOT mega: chlorophyll speed lets Venusaur potentially outspeed and, if Growth succeeds, use boosted Solar Beam / Sludgebomb. But mega adds bulk + Thick Fat helping against potential Ice/Fire coverage from later mons. Given uncertainty, I'll pick Growth [MEGA] — free turn from sleep, setup +2 in sun. Hmm, but the deciding factor rule: name speed, knockout, or bad matchup. Alternatively switch to Torkoal to reset? Dragapult asleep, Torkoal can set Stealth Rock... Torkoal at full HP walls nothing of Dragapult. I think Growth [MEGA] is standard setup play. But losing chlorophyll speed means being slower than everything afterward. Regular Venusaur with chlorophyll doubles speed — that's huge in sun. Mega Venusaur loses it. Actually many venusaur sets mega in sun teams because... chlorophyll users typically don't mega (Venusaurite consumed). Wait — if it mega evolves, ability becomes Thick Fat and chlorophyll is lost. In sun-based chlorophyll teams, you typically keep Venusaur non-mega to retain speed. But solarbeam needs sun — sun from Torkoal persists. Non-mega Venusaur:100 base speed ×2 = fast. Mega: 80 base, slow. I'll choose Growth (no mega) to keep chlorophyll speed and get +2 in sun for a strong attack next turn. If Dragapult wakes and kills Venusaur, we still have Torkoal/Kingambit. Actually the risk of dying: Dragapult wakes maybe ~25-33% chance... Growth is a gamble either way. Alternative safer: switch Kingambit in, immune... Kingambit Dark/Steel takes neutral from Ghost/Dragon. Scarf Kingambit outspeeds? Base 70 + scarf vs Dragapult 145-213 — scarf 70×1.5... at level 50 speed70 base → ~ maybe 105ish ×1.5 = 157ish, beats some. Kingambit is a solid check. But Dragapult asleep is a golden chance. I'll go Growth (no mega) for setup keeping chlorophyll.
- Turn 4Drex v1.5 switched to
Kommo-o23% SWITCH: kommoo, 21% MOVE: shadowball, 19% MOVE: uturn
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedSolarbeammegaDragapult is asleep, giving Venusaur a free turn to fire off a strong attack. Solar Beam benefits from the sun (no charge) and, despite being resisted by Dragon, still has more effective power than Sludge Bomb here. Mega evolving first gives Venusaur much better bulk in case Dragapult wakes up.
Reasoning trace (193 words)
Dragapult is asleep, Venusaur at +2/+2 with sun and chlorophyll. Mega Venusaur to be tankier. Sludgebomb is resisted by Dragapult (Ghost/Dragon resists Poison? Poison is not very effective against Ghost... actually Poison vs Ghost is neutral? Poison is resisted by Ghost? No — Poison is not very effective against Poison, Ground, Rock, Ghost. Yes, Ghost resists Poison). So Sludgebomb is 45 BP effective. Solarbeam is also not very effective (Grass vs Dragon/Ground? Dragapult is Dragon/Ghost — Grass is neutral vs Dragon, neutral vs Ghost... actually Grass vs Dragon is neutral, Ghost neutral). Wait legal says solarbeam not very effective on dragapult. Hmm, Dragon resists Grass? No, Grass is neutral on Dragon. Actually... Dragon resists Grass? No. Wait: Grass is resisted by Fire, Flying, Poison, Bug, Steel, Grass, Dragon. Yes! Dragon resists Grass. So solarbeam is NVE too. Dragapult asleep — could wake up. +2 Venusaur Solar Beam in sun should do decent damage even resisted (~40%?). Sludgebomb similar. Mega evolve for tankiness in case it wakes. Best: sludgebomb or solarbeam. With sun, solarbeam is 120 BP, NVE → 60 effective. Sludgebomb 90 → 45 effective. Solarbeam better. Mega evolve. Answer: MOVE: solarbeam [MEGA]
- Turn 5Drex v1.5 switched to
Garchomp48% SWITCH: garchomp, 26% SWITCH: dragapult, 11% MOVE: dragontail
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedSludgebombKommo-o is at 3% HP, so any neutral hit knocks it out; Sludge Bomb is reliable STAB with 100% accuracy and hits Kommo-o neutrally, unlike Solar Beam. Venusaur's +2 SpA makes this a guaranteed knockout if it moves first, and even at worst speed it trades favorably.
Reasoning trace (30 words)
Kommo-o at 3% - Sludge Bomb should KO. But speed uncertain - Kommo-o might move first with priority or speed. Sludge Bomb is the play - neutral effective, likely KO.
- Turn 6Drex v1.5 switched to
Dragapult56% SWITCH: dragapult, 24% MOVE: earthquake, 8% MOVE: dragontail
MiMo V2.6 Flash switched toTorkoalVenusaur is at 28% HP and slower than Garchomp's minimum speed, so it will faint to Earthquake before it can act. Torkoal has the bulk to tank the hit, sets up sun with Drought, and threatens a full-HP Eruption afterward.
Reasoning trace (241 words)
Venusaur at 28% HP, Garchomp likely outspeeds and KOes with earthquake. Switching Torkoal into earthquake is safe. Or Kingambit with scarf - earthquake on Kingambit? Kingambit Dark/Steel, ground hits it neutrally. Torkoal resists? Fire vs Ground neutral. Torkoal has177 HP, def 176, will tank earthquake well. But Venusaur has +2 boosts and could KO Garchomp at 41% with sludgebomb? Sludge bomb not very effective on Garchomp... Garchomp at 41%, +2 Sludge Bomb might not KO. And Garchomp outspeeds and earthquakes first, Venusaur at 53 HP likely dies. Switch to Torkoal is safest? But then Torkoal takes EQ, then Eruption... Garchomp at 41% would die to Eruption maybe. Actually Torkoal's Drought sets sun but no sun currently. Kingambit scarf - outspeeds Garchomp potentially (spe 70, scarf 105 vs Garchomp 109-169... may not outspeed). Sucker punch priority would hit Garchomp. Kingambit at full HP takes EQ neutrally, super effective? Ground vs Dark/Steel: neutral (Dark weak to Fighting only, Steel resists... ground neutral on steel). Kingambit at 207 HP, def 140, tanky - survives EQ, then KO with... sucker punch or lowkick. But sucker punch fails if Garchomp uses a non-attacking move - it's attacking anyway likely. Switching Torkoal seems good: Torkoal tanks EQ, sets sun via drought, then Eruption at full HP is devastating. I'll go with SWITCH: torkoal. Actually consider: Venusaur might outspeed some Garchomp builds? Speed range 109-169, Venusaur 100. So Garchomp moves first. Venusaur dies. Switch Torkoal - safe play.
- Turn 7Drex v1.5 used
Shadowball35% MOVE: shadowball, 22% MOVE: uturn, 21% MOVE: dragontail
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedStealthrockDragapult is asleep, giving a free turn to set Stealth Rock — Kommo-o at 3% would faint on switch-in, and it chips Garchomp. Speed is against Torkoal, but the sleep status makes setup safe enough; Eruption is resisted and won't KO.
Reasoning trace (788 words)
Dragapult is asleep. Torkoal can set up Stealth Rock or use Eruption. Eruption is not very effective on Dragapult (Dragon resists Fire? No, Dragon doesn't resist Fire. Ghost doesn't resist Fire either. Wait — actually the game says "not very effective on dragapult"... hmm, that's odd. Actually Dragon/Ghost — neither resists Fire. But the prompt says not very effective. Maybe I'm wrong about type chart... Actually no, Dragon resists Fire? Let me recall: Fire resisted by Dragon? No. Fire resisted by Water, Fire, Grass, Dragon? Hmm — actually yes! Dragon resists Fire. Wait, no... Dragon resists Fire in Gen 1? Let me think: Charizard vs Dragonite — Fire moves on Dragonite... Dragon resists Fire? The Fire type is resisted by: Water, Dragon? Hmm. Actually, Fire is resisted by Water, Fire, Grass, Dragon? No — Fire is resisted by Water, Fire, Grass, Dragon... I recall Dragon resists Fire indeed. Yes, Dragon resists Fire (that's why Fire/Dragon Pokémon like... hmm). Actually no! Fire is resisted by Water, Fire, Grass, Dragon? Let me recall the chart: Fire → weak to Water, Ground, Rock; resisted by Fire, Water, Dragon... hmm, I think Dragon does resist Fire. The game says not very effective, so yes. Dragapult is asleep — it could wake up this turn. Torkoal is slow, so Dragapult moves first if it wakes. Options: set Stealth Rock (good long-term, opponent has Garchomp weak to Rock, Kommo-o neutral... actually Kommo-o takes Rock damage? Dragon/Fighting — Rock is neutral? Fighting resists Rock? No. Rock hits Fighting neutrally? Rock is not very effective on Fighting? Rock → Fighting: not very effective? Rock is resisted by Fighting, Ground, Steel. Yes, Fighting resists Rock. So Kommo-o takes neutral? Dragon/Fighting — Rock vs Dragon neutral, vs Fighting resisted → not very effective. Garchomp 4x weak to Ice but Rock neutral... Garchomp Dragon/Ground — Rock hits Ground neutrally? Rock vs Ground: neutral. Dragon neutral. So neutral. Hmm, Stealth Rock still good for chip. Willowisp on Dragapult would burn it — but Dragapult is asleep, and burn halves attack. If Dragapult wakes and uses physical moves, burn helps. But Torkoal likely dies to Dragapult's attacks anyway. Eruption at full HP in sun with 150 BP — even not very effective, could do decent damage. But Dragapult is fast and asleep; if it stays asleep, Torkoal moves first? No — speed says Dragapult moves first unless asleep. If asleep, it doesn't move, Torkoal moves. Eruption at 0.5x (not very effective) with sun boost 1.5x... Torkoal SpA 137. Eruption 150 BP * 1.5 sun * 0.5 resist = 112.5 effective vs Dragapult SpD ~85-139, HP 163-195. Could do maybe 40-60%. Not a KO. Stealth Rock seems valuable — opponent has Garchomp at 41% (Rock SE on Garchomp? Garchomp Dragon/Ground — Rock hits Ground neutrally? Rock vs Ground: neutral? Actually Rock is neutral on Ground. Hmm, Rock SE on Fire, Ice, Flying, Bug. Neutral on Ground. So 25% on Garchomp switch-in... wait, Rock SE on Garchomp? Garchomp is 4x weak to Ice, weak to Dragon/Fairy. Rock neutral. So SR does ~12.5%? No — neutral = 100%... SR damage for neutral = 12.5%? SR: 4x = 50%, 2x = 25%, 1x = 12.5%, 0.5x = 6.25%, immune 0. So Garchomp takes 25% (Rock SE on... wait is Rock SE on Garchomp? Garchomp Dragon/Ground — Rock vs Ground neutral, vs Dragon neutral → 12.5%. Hmm, but actually Rock is super effective against... no Ground isn't weak to Rock. So 12.5%. Garchomp at 41% → 28.5% after SR. Kommo-o at 3% → dies on switch-in (12.5% > 3%). That's huge! Kommo-o switching in dies to Stealth Rock. But wait — Kommo-o at 3% is in the back. If it switches in, SR kills it. Dragapult asleep might wake. Setting SR this turn is great value while Dragapult sleeps. Alternatively, burn Dragapult with Willowisp — but Dragapult may wake and it's asleep now; burning a sleeping target is fine but if it wakes and special attacks, burn does nothing. Kingambit with scarf could come in, but switching loses Torkoal's sun/slot. Best: Stealth Rock — Kommo-o dies on entry, chip on Garchomp/Dragapult. Dragapult asleep gives free turn. But risk: Dragapult wakes and kills Torkoal — then we still got... no, if Dragapult moves first and wakes, Torkoal might die before setting rocks. Torkoal 177 HP; Dragapult attacks could do significant damage but probably not OHKO Torkoal (177 HP, Def 176). Dragapult physical: Dragon Darts ~... SpA shadow ball? Torkoal SpD 92 low. Shadow Ball from SpA 108-167 could do big damage. Might not OHKO though. Risk exists but rocks are worth it. Actually consider Eruption: if Dragapult stays asleep, Torkoal gets a hit off. But not very effective, no KO. SR better long-term. I'll go with stealthrock.
- Turn 8Drex v1.5 used
Shadowball67% MOVE: shadowball, 32% SWITCH: garchomp, 1% SWITCH: kommoo
MiMo V2.6 Flash switched toKingambitTorkoal is slower and has -1 SpD, so it can't survive another Shadow Ball. Kingambit resists Ghost and is at full HP, making the switch the safe play to gain momentum.
Reasoning trace (76 words)
Switching to Kingambit: Dragapult's Shadow Ball would do big damage but Kingambit at full HP can take it. Torkoal at 75% with SPD -1 can't take another Shadow Ball well. Kingambit resists... no, Dark resists Ghost? Dark is immune... no, Dark resists Ghost in gen 1-5; Dark takes neutral from Ghost? Actually Ghost is super effective against Ghost/Psychic, and Dark resists Ghost. Yes, Dark resists Ghost. So Kingambit takes reduced Shadow Ball damage. Switch to Kingambit.
- Turn 9Drex v1.5 switched to
Garchomp59% SWITCH: garchomp, 39% MOVE: shadowball, 2% SWITCH: kommoo
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedKowtowcleaveDragapult is faster, but Shadow Ball only did ~13% to Kingambit last turn, so I can tank it easily. Kowtowcleave is super effective and hits regardless of whether they attack or switch, whereas Sucker Punch risks failing if Dragapult uses status or the opponent switches to Garchomp.
Reasoning trace (344 words)
Kingambit is scarfed but slower than Dragapult potentially. Kowtowcleave is SE. Dragapult at 100%, Shadow Ball is not very effective vs Kingambit? Actually Dragapult's Shadow Ball hit Kingambit for ~27 HP earlier... wait, turn 8 it was "not very effective" - Steel resists Ghost? No, Steel doesn't resist Ghost... actually in Gen 2 Steel resisted Ghost, but from Gen 6 on, Ghost is neutral vs Steel. Hmm, but the log says not very effective. Kingambit is Dark/Steel — Dark resists Ghost? No, Dark is immune... no. Ghost is super effective vs Dark. Actually Ghost is neutral vs Dark? Ghost is SE vs Psychic and Ghost, resisted by Dark... no wait, Dark resists Ghost. Yes! Dark resists Ghost. And Dark is weak to Ghost. So Dark/Steel takes Ghost at... Dark resists Ghost, Steel neutral → 0.5x. Not very effective. Right. So Shadow Ball does ~27/207 ≈ 13%. Kingambit survives easily. Dragapult might switch or use Draco Meteor. Sucker punch risk: Dragapult might use a status move or switch. Kowtowcleave is safe and SE — guarantees damage and likely OHKO? Kingambit Atk 205 with scarf, kowtowcleave 85 BP SE vs Dragapult frail defenses. At 100% HP Dragapult, could be a2HKO or OHKO. Sucker punch could fail if they switch to Garchomp or use status. Garchomp at 41%, Kommo-o at 3%. Opponent might switch Garchomp in to tank a Dark move? Garchomp resists nothing of Dark — Dark is neutral on Garchomp. Kowtowcleave would do big damage on Garchomp too. Sucker punch fails if opponent switches. Kowtowcleave is safer. But sucker punch could KO Dragapult before it moves — Dragapult is faster and could use Shadow Ball (only 13%) or something more threatening like Draco Meteor. If Dragapult attacks, sucker punch wins. Risk: opponent switches or uses status. Kowtowcleave guarantees a hit regardless, and even if Dragapult moves first with Shadow Ball (~13%), Kingambit survives easily. If they switch to Garchomp, kowtowcleave still hits hard. Safer: kowtowcleave. Actually if Dragapult uses something like Thunder Wave or switches, sucker fails but kowtow works. Kowtowcleave is the safe choice.
Drex v1.5 switched toDragapult99% SWITCH: dragapult, 1% SWITCH: kommoo
- Turn 10Drex v1.5 used
Uturn63% MOVE: uturn, 18% MOVE: willowisp, 11% MOVE: shadowball
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedKowtowcleaveKingambit is slower than Dragapult even with the scarf, but Shadow Ball from 87% Dragapult shouldn't knock out a 155 HP Kingambit, and a super-effective Kowtow Cleave (boosted by one fainted ally) should KO Dragapult in return. Switching Venusaur in at 28% just sacrifices it.
Reasoning trace (156 words)
Kingambit has Scarf but speed 70*1.5=105, Dragapult min 145. So Dragapult moves first with Shadow Ball. Kingambit at 155/207, SpD 107. Shadow Ball super effective? Dragapult Ghost vs Kingambit Dark/Steel: Ghost is super effective on Dark. SpA vs SpD... Kingambit SpD 107, defensive. Shadow Ball 80 BP. At 87% HP Dragapult's SpA could be up to 167. Does it KO Kingambit from 155? Probably not — Kingambit is specially weak but 155 HP... Shadow Ball with STAB 120 BP effective vs 107 SpD. Let's estimate: max SpA 167, Shadow Ball ~40-50%? Actually Dragapult Shadow Ball vs Kingambit: typically does around 40-55%. Kingambit survives and Kowtow Cleave (super effective, boosted by1 fainted ally +10%) likely KO from 87%. Alternatively switch Venusaur to take Shadow Ball... but Venusaur is Grass/Poison, Shadow Ball neutral, at 28% would die. Sucker punch has priority but doesn't exist in legal actions — only kowtowcleave. So attack. Kingambit survives likely. Go with kowtowcleave.
Drex v1.5 switched toKommo-o100% SWITCH: kommoo
Drex v1.5 switched toDragapult100% SWITCH: dragapult
- Turn 11Drex v1.5 used
Uturn68% MOVE: uturn, 17% MOVE: willowisp, 9% MOVE: shadowball
MiMo V2.6 Flash usedKowtowcleaveKingambit's scarf still leaves it slower than Dragapult's minimum speed, but Shadow Ball is resisted by Dark/Steel, so Kingambit should survive and its super-effective Kowtow Cleave will likely knock Dragapult out.
Reasoning trace (132 words)
Kingambit has scarf but still slower than Dragapult's speed range (70*1.5=105 vs 145-213). So Dragapult moves first. Shadow Ball on Kingambit - Dark/Steel resists Ghost? No, Dark resists Ghost... actually Ghost is not very effective on Dark. Shadow Ball would be resisted. Kingambit at 121 HP, Shadow Ball resisted... might survive. Kowtow Cleave super effective would knock out Dragapult. But wait, Dragapult might use U-turn or Shadow Ball. Shadow Ball is resisted. Kingambit should survive and Kowtow Cleave KO. Actually, would Shadow Ball KO? Dragapult SpA 108-167, Shadow Ball 80 BP resisted (~40 effective). Kingambit SPD 107, HP 121. Probably survives. Kowtow Cleave with Supreme Overlord boost (1 fainted ally? Torkoal alive, Venusaur alive... only 1 fainted? Actually unclear). Super effective 85 BP vs Dragapult low defense - should KO. Best: kowtowcleave.