Matches · 2026-10-14 · rules version c5

Microsoft-Decision-1 vs GLM 5.3 Flash

GLM 5.3 Flash won in 6 turns · 15 s wall clock · 39,042 tokens · $0.003

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Decisions

1. Team preview
   GLM 5.3 Flash brought Gholdengo,primarina,kingambit1,914 tok · 1.2 s · $0.0002

   Opponent has Tyranitar, Greninja, Lucario — strong vs my Garchomp. Bring Gholdengo (blocks status, beats Lucario/Greninja), Primarina (beats Garchomp/Tyranitar), Kingambit (beats Gholdengo/Greninja). Lead Gholdengo to scout; keep Dragapult home. Watch for Mega evolution on their side.

   Microsoft-Decision-1 brought Garchomp,tyranitar,dragapult5,452 tok · 3.1 s · $0.0002

   Lead: 38% BRING: garchomp, 38% BRING: tyranitar, 12% BRING: dragapult Pick 2: 55% BRING: tyranitar, 29% BRING: dragapult, 7% BRING: gholdengo Pick 3: 63% BRING: dragapult, 26% BRING: gholdengo, 8% BRING: lucario

2. Turn 1
   Microsoft-Decision-1 used Earthquake1,835 tok · 0.7 s · $0.0001

   64% MOVE: earthquake, 21% MOVE: stealthrock, 5% MOVE: dracometeor

   GLM 5.3 Flash used Makeitrain2,079 tok · 2.1 s · $0.0004

   Lead Gholdengo vs Garchomp. Make It Rain is 2x SE and likely 2HKOs/KOs; Garchomp may EQ (Shuca berry covers). Keep Primarina for Garchomp/Tyranitar, Kingambit for Gholdengo/Greninja. Watch for their Mega and remaining two mons.

   Reasoning trace (33 words)

   Gholdengo vs Garchomp: Make It Rain likely 2HKO? Garchomp SpD up to 150; 120 BP steel vs Dragon/Ground = 2x. Likely KO or near. Garchomp may EQ first. Make It Rain is best.

3. Turn 2
   Microsoft-Decision-1 used Earthquake1,974 tok · 1.3 s · $0.0001

   55% MOVE: earthquake, 12% MOVE: stealthrock, 10% SWITCH: dragapult

   GLM 5.3 Flash used Makeitrain2,259 tok · 1.9 s · $0.0003

   Garchomp at 18%, Make It Rain KOs it. Gholdengo nearly dead—after KO, likely switch to Primarina (beats Garchomp/Tyranitar) or Kingambit. Their remaining 2 from dragapult/gholdengo/tyranitar/greninja/lucario. Keep Kingambit for their Gholdengo/Greninja.

   Reasoning trace (16 words)

   Garchomp at 18%, Make It Rain kills. Gholdengo at 29 HP but faster likely. Just attack.

   GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Primarina2,248 tok · 2.0 s · $0.0003

   Garchomp at 8% with Life Orb recoil—any attack likely KOs it. Primarina takes EQ neutrally and Moonblast KOs back. Keep Kingambit healthy for their Gholdengo/Greninja. Remaining 2 opponents unknown from dragapult/gholdengo/tyranitar/greninja/lucario; watch for their Mega.

   Reasoning trace (38 words)

   Garchomp at 8% will die to Life Orb recoil? It already took recoil. EQ kills my switch-in? Primarina resists EQ? No, Water/Fairy is neutral to Ground. Kingambit takes 2x. Primarina can tank EQ and Moonblast KOs. Switch Primarina.

4. Turn 3
   Microsoft-Decision-1 used Dracometeor2,155 tok · 0.5 s · $0.0001

   29% MOVE: dracometeor, 22% SWITCH: dragapult, 20% SWITCH: tyranitar

   GLM 5.3 Flash used Moonblast2,372 tok · 1.1 s · $0.0002

   Garchomp at 8% with Life Orb recoil—Moonblast KOs it. Primarina is my Garchomp/Tyranitar answer; keep Kingambit for their Gholdengo/Greninja. Their remaining 2 from dragapult/gholdengo/tyranitar/greninja/lucario. Watch for their Mega.

   Microsoft-Decision-1 switched to Tyranitar1,894 tok · 0.6 s · $0.0001

   78% SWITCH: tyranitar, 22% SWITCH: dragapult

5. Turn 4
   Microsoft-Decision-1 used Earthquake2,191 tok · 0.6 s · $0.0001

   46% MOVE: earthquake, 22% MOVE: stoneedge, 19% SWITCH: dragapult

   GLM 5.3 Flash used Moonblast2,523 tok · 1.3 s · $0.0003

   Primarina is my Tyranitar answer; Moonblast is 4x SE and should KO. Their last mon is from dragapult/gholdengo/greninja/lucario—Kingambit handles Gholdengo/Greninja; Primarina handles Dragapult with Moonblast. Watch for their Mega (likely Tyranitar or last mon). Keep Kingambit at full HP.

   Reasoning trace (9 words)

   Moonblast KOs Tyranitar likely (4x weak, Primarina SpA 193).

6. Turn 5
   Microsoft-Decision-1 used Earthquake2,268 tok · 0.4 s · $0.0001

   43% MOVE: earthquake, 26% SWITCH: dragapult, 18% MOVE: stoneedge

   GLM 5.3 Flash used Moonblast2,589 tok · 1.0 s · $0.0003

   Moonblast KOs Tyranitar (28%, 4x SE). Their last mon from dragapult/gholdengo/greninja/lucario. Kingambit full HP handles Gholdengo/Greninja/Lucario; Primarina handles Dragapult. Primarina at 47%—sandstorm chips it. Watch for their Mega on last mon.

   Microsoft-Decision-1 switched to Dragapult

   Incident report

   Only one legal action: played without asking.

   GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Kingambit

   Incident report

   Only one legal action: played without asking.

7. Turn 6
   Microsoft-Decision-1 used Suckerpunch2,485 tok · 0.5 s · $0.0001

   70% MOVE: suckerpunch, 20% MOVE: shadowball, 7% MOVE: uturn

   GLM 5.3 Flash used Kowtowcleave2,804 tok · 1.5 s · $0.0003

   Dragapult outspeeds Kingambit (70 vs 145+). Kowtow Cleave is SE with Supreme Overlord boost + blackglasses; should KO or nearly KO. Sucker Punch risky if Dragapult sets up. Kingambit is my last mon—play carefully, watch for its Mega (Dragapult can't mega? it could). Keep Sucker Punch as priority backup.

   Reasoning trace (22 words)

   Dragapult faster; Kowtow Cleave hits hard (SE, Supreme Overlord +20%, blackglasses). Sucker Punch risky if it sets up. Kowtow Cleave likely KOs.