Matches · 2026-10-11 · rules version c4
GPT-6 Luna vs Chimps at the Zoo
GPT-6 Luna won in 7 turns · 38 s wall clock · 14,270 tokens · $0.003
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Decisions
- Team previewChimps at the Zoo brought
Rotomwash,dragonite,garchompGPT-6 Luna broughtGarchomp,primarina,gholdengoGarchomp pressures Kingambit and Gholdengo with Earthquake, while Primarina covers the opposing dragons and Gholdengo helps against Fairy attacks. This trio gives the broadest coverage across the opponent’s likely picks.
Reasoning trace (169 words)
**Considering team strategies** I need to choose three leads against an opponent with balanced threats. It seems likely they'll bring Garchomp, Primarina, and Gholdengo. I should account for their team, likely including Garchomp, Dragonite, and Kingambit. My strategy could involve using Rotom-W, which is great against Dragonite and Garchomp, plus Primarina for coverage against dragons and Kingambit. Gholdengo can handle Kingambit but might struggle against opposing Primarina. I think I’ll go with Rotom-W, Primarina, and Gholdengo for a solid lineup.**Evaluating team composition** I'm considering how Rotom can handle Gholdengo, Kingambit, and dragons using Trick. It seems essential because it counters opposing Garchomp, but it might get locked into Hydro Pump. Primarina seems strong overall. The combo of Garchomp, Primarina, and Gholdengo has synergy, but the opponent could also use Kingambit and Gholdengo. Garchomp's Earthquake could hit them effectively. Perhaps I should lead with Rotom for a good pivot, but I'll need to ensure I have a strong answer for the opponent's Primarina. Ultimately, I’ll pick Garchomp, Gholdengo, and Primarina.
- Turn 1Chimps at the Zoo used
WillowispGPT-6 Luna usedDragonclawRotom-Wash’s Levitate makes Earthquake ineffective despite the listed effectiveness. Garchomp is faster, so Dragon Claw is the reliable immediate attack before Rotom can respond.
Reasoning trace (70 words)
**Evaluating battle strategy** I'm thinking about how an earthquake won't affect the levitate ability, and that makes sense! The dragon claw move seems reliable too. I wonder if speed comes into play here, though, since Garchomp is known for its speed—might it move first? It's interesting to consider how these factors could impact the battle, and I want to make sure I understand the dynamics at play with these Pokémon!
- Turn 2Chimps at the Zoo used
WillowispGPT-6 Luna usedDragonclawRotom-Wash’s Levitate makes Earthquake ineffective despite the action listing. Garchomp is faster, so Dragon Claw is the reliable way to keep pressure on it.
Reasoning trace (73 words)
**Evaluating battle strategy** I need to figure out the best move considering earthquake immunity from levitate. Legal rulings say it’s super effective, but that might be incorrect? Rotom-W has levitate immunity, and Dragon Claw does a decent amount of damage. Garchomp is faster, so Dragon Claw is the likely choice at around 40%. I should consider using Swords Dance to predict a switch while keeping pressure. Overall, sticking with Dragon Claw seems reliable!
- Turn 3Chimps at the Zoo switched to
DragoniteGPT-6 Luna usedDragonclawGarchomp is faster and Dragon Claw has already dealt enough damage to put Rotom-Wash in range of a knockout. Earthquake is risky into its Levitate, so finish it with Dragon Claw.
- Turn 4Chimps at the Zoo used
DragonclawGPT-6 Luna switched toPrimarinaGarchomp is burned and unlikely to knock out Dragonite with Dragon Claw, while Life Orb and burn leave it vulnerable to being finished off. Primarina switches in at full health and threatens Dragonite with super-effective Moonblast.
- Turn 5Chimps at the Zoo used
DragondanceGPT-6 Luna usedMoonblastMoonblast is super effective and exploits Primarina’s immunity to Dragon Claw, making it the best pressure despite Dragonite moving first.
Reasoning trace (77 words)
**Analyzing battle strategy** I need to determine if using Moonblast against a Dragonite at 68% is a good strategy. Primarina is usually slower, yet it resists Dragon moves because of its fairy type. Moonblast could potentially 2HKO at around 120 HP, especially given Primarina's SpA of 195. Since Dragonite might have lost its Multiscale ability, it's crucial to remember that using a Dragon-type move against Primarina wouldn't be effective. Moonblast seems to be the best option here!
Chimps at the Zoo switched toGarchomp - Turn 6Chimps at the Zoo used
SwordsdanceGPT-6 Luna usedMoonblastMoonblast is super effective and has a strong chance to knock out Garchomp before it can attack. Switching would leave Primarina’s favorable matchup and expose a teammate to its faster attack.
Reasoning trace (91 words)
**Evaluating Primarina's strategy** I need to consider using Moonblast with Primarina. Its speed is slower, and Garchomp threatens with Earthquake. But could Moonblast potentially score a KO? With Primarina's 195 Special Attack and Moonblast's 95 base power, I estimate damage could range around 180-220 against a target with 183-215 HP and 103-161 Defense. There’s a chance it could take out the opponent, especially since it allows Primarina to attack first. Gholdengo might switch in, but it's neutral to ground hits. Given all that, I think using Moonblast is a solid choice!
Chimps at the Zoo switched toRotom - Turn 7Chimps at the Zoo used
TrickGPT-6 Luna usedMoonblastMoonblast is the deciding factor: Rotom-Wash is at only 25% HP, and the super-effective Hyper Voice option is converted to Water-type and resisted. Primarina should finish it with Moonblast despite moving second.
Reasoning trace (80 words)
**Evaluating Primarina's attack options** I need to decide between using Moonblast or Hyper Voice against Rotom at 25% HP. Primarina has 195 special attack, and Fairy-type moves are neutral against Water and Electric. I think Moonblast should easily knock out Rotom at that HP since its max HP is around 157, which puts it at about 39 HP when at 25%. Hyper Voice would be resisted because it becomes a Water-type move, so Moonblast is definitely the best choice here.