Matches · 2026-10-14 · rules version c5

Muse Spark 1.3 vs GLM 5.3 Flash

Player 1 · winner
Muse Spark 1.3's team
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Player 2
GLM 5.3 Flash's team
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Muse Spark 1.3 won in 8 turns · 4 min wall clock · 63,099 tokens · $0.008

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Decisions

  1. Team preview
    GLM 5.3 Flash brought Garchomp,primarina,gholdengo1,976 tok · 1.3 s · $0.0002

    Opponent threats: Volcarona (fast, needs Primarina), Dragonite (Multiscale likely), Annihilape. Bring Garchomp lead to set Stealth Rock (breaks Multiscale/sash), Primarina for Dragonite/Volcarona/Kingambit, Gholdengo to block status and sweep late. Watch their Rotom-Wash for burns.

    Reasoning trace (25 words)
    Pick team: Garchomp lead (rocks), Gholdengo, Primarina? Opponent threats: Volcarona, Dragonite, Annihilape. Primarina handles Dragonite/Volcarona; Gholdengo blocks status. Kingambit vs Annihilape? Take Garchomp, Primarina, Gholdengo.
    Muse Spark 1.3 brought Dragonite,gholdengo,kingambit7,127 tok · 80.0 s · $0.0012

    Plan: Lead Mega Dragonite with Multiscale to setup. Gholdengo scarf outspeeds Dragapult. Kingambit covers Ghost/Dark for Gholdengo. Trio covers weaknesses: Gholdengo walls Dragon/Fairy for Dragonite, Dragonite immune Ground, Kingambit resists Ghost/Dark.

    Reasoning trace (76 words)
    Analyzing Pokémon Champions team composition and Mega Evolution rules for the preview format.Evaluating speed tiers and type matchups to select three Pokémon against the opponent lineup.Finalizing the third slot by weighing Annihilape’s coverage and bulk against Volcarona’s speed and matchup spread.Evaluating Annihilape versus RotomWash as the third slot against Primarina and Dragapult matchups.Shifting to RotomWash for Primarina and Garchomp coverage while weighing Dragapult and Kingambit interactions.Evaluating a Dragonite-Gholdengo-Kingambit defensive triangle for type coverage and priority options.
  2. Turn 1
    GLM 5.3 Flash used Stealthrock1,988 tok · 1.3 s · $0.0002

    Lead Garchomp vs Dragonite. Set Stealth Rock first turn to break Multiscale and chip their team; Dragonite likely Dragon Dances or hits me. Garchomp outspeeds, Dragon Claw 2HKOs through Multiscale later. Primarina handles Volcarona/Kingambit/Dragonite; Gholdengo blocks status, sweeps late. Watch Rotom-Wash burns.

    Muse Spark 1.3 used Dragondance4,371 tok · 31.5 s · $0.0007

    Plan: Setup Dragonite on Garchomp using Multiscale, delay Mega to keep damage halve. After +1 sweep with EQ + ESpeed for Pult. Gholdengo scarf revenge kills, Kingambit cleans Ghost/Dark. Watch Rotom-Wash Levitate immune EQ and Primarina Fairy immune Dragon.

    Reasoning trace (42 words)
    Analyzing the Pokemon Champions matchup and turn 1 lead decision between Dragonite and Garchomp using team composition and stats.Evaluating Mega Evolution timing and speed tiers for the Dragonite versus Garchomp matchup.Assessing Mega Dragonite's ability retention and timing for the Dragon Dance setup.
  3. Turn 2
    GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Primarina2,385 tok · 2.8 s · $0.0004

    Dragonite DD'd (+1 atk/spe), likely Outrage next; Multiscale halves first hit. Primarina is immune to Dragon—switch in to wall Outrage, then Moonblast. Keep Garchomp healthy for later EQ/rocks chip. Stealth Rock already up breaks Multiscale on future switches.

    Reasoning trace (84 words)
    Dragonite DD'd, likely Outrage next. Dragon Claw through Multiscale: 80 BP SE, Garchomp 178 Atk vs Dragonite Def ~130: roughly (0.5*... ) ~ (80/50*... ) estimate: damage ≈ ((2*50/5+2)*80*178/130)/50*1.5 ≈ (42*80*1.37)/50*1.5 ≈ 138*1.5/... let's compute: 42*80=3360; *178/130≈4600; /50=92; *1.5(SE)=138; *0.5(Multiscale)=69. Dragonite HP ~180 → 2HKO. But Dragonite +1 Outrage could KO Garchomp? Outrage 120 BP, Atk +1 ~200: (42*120*200/119)/50 ≈ 169... Garchomp HP 183 — likely KO or near. Better switch Primarina to tank Outrage? Primarina resists Dragon? Fairy immune to Dragon! Switch Primarina.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Dragondance3,335 tok · 18.5 s · $0.0005

    Plan: Get to +2 on Garchomp while Multiscale protects. Delay Mega to keep halve. Then Mega + EQ/ESpeed sweep. Gholdengo scarf revenge, Kingambit cleans. Watch Rotom Levitate, Primarina Fairy.

    Reasoning trace (29 words)
    Evaluating Dragonite versus Garchomp matchup, including Mega evolution stats, Multiscale, and move options.Assessing type interactions and ability changes when choosing between a second setup turn and an immediate attack.
  4. Turn 3
    GLM 5.3 Flash used Moonblast2,339 tok · 1.3 s · $0.0002

    Dragonite at +2/+2, likely Outrage next. Primarina immune to Dragon, walls it. Moonblast is 2x SE; Multiscale halves first hit but rocks are up. Stay in, Moonblast now—Dragonite may Outrage and be locked. Keep Garchomp/Gholdengo healthy; Gholdengo blocks status later.

    Reasoning trace (29 words)
    Dragonite +2 spe likely outspeeds Primarina anyway; Primarina walls Outrage. Moonblast hits hard even through Multiscale? Multiscale halves first hit. Moonblast 4x? Fairy vs Dragon 2x. Stay and Moonblast.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Earthquake3,695 tok · 20.4 s · $0.0005

    Plan: Stay non-Mega to keep Multiscale vs Primarina Ice/Fairy. At +2 +2 outspeed and EQ for near-KO. Keep Gholdengo scarf to revenge Dragapult, Kingambit for Ghosts. Watch Rotom-Wash Levitate immune EQ.

    Reasoning trace (28 words)
    Evaluating a +2 Mega Dragonite Earthquake damage calculation against Primarina’s defensive stats and typing.Comparing Earthquake and ExtremeSpeed damage at +2 against Primarina while factoring in typing and Multiscale.
  5. Turn 4
    GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Garchomp2,512 tok · 2.0 s · $0.0003

    Dragonite +2/+2, EQ nearly OHKO'd Primarina; it moves first, so staying = Primarina dies before Moonblast. Switch Garchomp: tanks EQ (Rough Skin chip), then Dragon Claw KOs 38% Dragonite next turn. Rocks up to break Multiscale on switches. Save Gholdengo for late sweep; Primarina nearly dead anyway.

    Reasoning trace (94 words)
    Primarina at 5 HP, Dragonite +2 EQ nearly killed it. Moonblast again likely KOs (Dragonite 38%, SE). Primarina dies to EQ first? Dragonite moves first, EQ kills Primarina. So switch to Gholdengo (immune to EQ? No, EQ hits Gholdengo? Gholdengo is Steel/Ghost, Ground hits Steel... Ghost doesn't matter, EQ hits). Garchomp takes EQ fine and can Dragon Claw. But Dragonite at 38% — Moonblast would KO but Primarina dies first. Switch Garchomp: takes EQ (~40%?), then Dragon Claw KOs? Dragonite 38% with rocks... Dragon Claw 80BP vs Dragonite, likely KO at 38%. Do that.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Earthquakemega3,727 tok · 25.0 s · $0.0005

    Plan: At +2 +2 outspeed all, Multiscale already broken so Mega now for power. EQ KOs Primarina and hits Dragapult/Gholdengo/Kingambit switch-ins; ESpeed immune vs Ghosts. Keep Gholdengo scarf for revenge, Kingambit late.

  6. Turn 5
    GLM 5.3 Flash used Dragonclaw2,612 tok · 2.3 s · $0.0003

    Dragonite +2/+2 at 38%, outspeeds and its EQ nearly OHKO'd Garchomp. Multiscale broken (not full HP). Dragon Claw SE from 178 Atk should KO ~68 HP Dragonite; if it survives, Garchomp likely dies to EQ anyway. Keep Gholdengo fresh for their remaining two (likely Kingambit/Volcarona answers). Primarina nearly dead, sac later.

    Reasoning trace (137 words)
    Dragonite at 38%, +2. Dragon Claw: 80 BP SE, Garchomp 178 Atk. 38% Dragonite — likely KO? Multiscale broken (not full HP). Dragon Claw from 178 Atk vs Dragonite ~121-183 Def, SE 80BP: roughly 60-90 damage vs ~166-198 HP... Dragonite HP 38% of ~180 ≈ 68. Damage likely ~70-100. Risky but Dragonite outspeeds and EQ hits Garchomp hard (39/183 last time from +2 EQ... wait it was at +2 then too? Turn 4 Dragonite was +2, EQ took Garchomp from 50 to 39? Actually Garchomp went to 39 then healed to 50 — so EQ did ~111? No: Garchomp 183 max, took to 39, healed 11 → was 39 after EQ, so EQ did ~144? That seems huge. Anyway EQ nearly kills Garchomp. Dragon Claw likely KO; if not, Garchomp dies to EQ. Best play: Dragon Claw.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Earthquake2,789 tok · 12.5 s · $0.0003

    Plan: At +2 +2 Mega Dnite outspeeds and EQs Garchomp for KO. Keep Gholdengo scarf to revenge Dragapult, Kingambit for endgame. Watch Rotom-Wash Levitate immune to EQ, use ESpeed then.

    Reasoning trace (23 words)
    Evaluating damage ranges and move contact effects to confirm Earthquake KO on Garchomp while avoiding Rough Skin recoil and considering a possible switch.
    GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Gholdengo2,259 tok · 1.5 s · $0.0002

    Gholdengo immune to EQ, Make It Rain KOs 38% Dragonite. Primarina is nearly dead—sac it later or use as pivot. Their remaining two from gholdengo/annihilape/volcarona/kingambit/rotomwash; rocks up. Keep my Gholdengo healthy for endgame; watch for their Gholdengo mirror.

    Reasoning trace (23 words)
    Gholdengo immune to EQ, resists nothing else... Dragonite EQ won't hit Gholdengo. Gholdengo can Make It Rain to KO 38% Dragonite. Switch Gholdengo.
  7. Turn 6
    GLM 5.3 Flash used Makeitrain2,486 tok · 1.6 s · $0.0002

    Dragonite at 38%, +2/+2, faster than Gholdengo but EQ can't touch me. Make It Rain should KO (120 BP, 183 SpA vs ~130 SpD). If it survives, it's locked into EQ and I can Recover. Primarina is a 2.7% sac. Rocks up; unknown two of gholdengo/annihilape/volcarona/kingambit/rotomwash remain. Watch for their Gholdengo mirror—keep mine healthy.

    Reasoning trace (37 words)
    Dragonite at 38%, +2/+2, faster. Make It Rain: Steel vs Dragon/Flying = neutral? Steel vs Dragon neutral, vs Flying neutral. 120 BP from 183 SpA vs ~130 SpD... likely KO. Gholdengo immune to EQ. Make It Rain.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Earthquake3,189 tok · 12.9 s · $0.0004

    Plan: +2 Mega Dnite outspeeds and OHKOs Gholdengo with super-effective EQ. Last foe is 2% Primarina, then ESpeed priority wins. No need to switch or Roost.

    Reasoning trace (25 words)
    Calculating damage for Mega Dragonite's Earthquake against Gholdengo using level 50 stats and modifiers.Confirming Earthquake guarantees the OHKO and rules out other viable opponent options.
    Muse Spark 1.3 switched to Gholdengo3,612 tok · 22.4 s · $0.0005

    Plan: Send Scarf Gholdengo to KO weakened foe. Immune to Focus Blast, resists Make It Rain, outspeeds. Save Kingambit healthy to pick off 2% Primarina with Sucker Punch.

    Reasoning trace (28 words)
    Evaluating the optimal switch between Scarf Gholdengo and Kingambit to KO opponent Gholdengo and handle Primarina.Balancing Scarf Gholdengo's speed and coverage against Kingambit priority for the Primarina matchup.
  8. Turn 7
    GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Primarina2,865 tok · 2.7 s · $0.0003

    Gholdengo at 18%, SpA -2; their Gholdengo 93% likely KOs me with Shadowball/Make It Rain. Sac Primarina (2.7%) as pivot: switch in, it likely dies, Gholdengo re-enters safely. Then Recover/Nasty Plot vs their last two (unknown from annihilape/volcarona/kingambit/rotomwash). Rocks up. Keep Gholdengo for endgame sweep.

    Reasoning trace (133 words)
    Gholdengo at 18%, SpA -2. Their Gholdengo 93%. Shadowball from -2 likely weak; their Gholdengo could Make It Rain KO me. Recover to 68%? They might Make It Rain me. Better: switch Primarina as sac? Primarina 2.7% dies to anything. Actually switching keeps Gholdengo safe; Primarina takes hit, dies, then Gholdengo comes in fresh-ish. But Primarina could Moonblast their Gholdengo meaningfully? 2.7% HP, dies first. Sac Primarina, preserve Gholdengo. But then Gholdengo comes in and takes a hit anyway. Alternatively Recover: they likely Make It Rain (resisted? Steel vs Steel/Ghost: Steel resisted, Ghost neutral → 0.5x). Their Make It Rain at -0 vs my 18%: probably still KOs. Shadowball from them: SE, KOs. So staying is risky. Switch Primarina: they hit Primarina, it dies, Gholdengo back in. That's a free pivot. Do that.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Shadowball3,564 tok · 12.3 s · $0.0005

    Plan: Foe left is 18% -2 Gholdengo + 2% Primarina. Scarf Gholdengo outspeeds, Shadowball KOs Gholdengo even if they stay. Either move KOs Primarina if they sac. Keep Kingambit healthy for cleanup.

    Reasoning trace (33 words)
    Analyzing battle state to confirm opponent has only two Pokémon left and selecting Shadow Ball to KO the low-HP Gholdengo.Evaluating type matchups and speed to confirm Shadow Ball reliably KOs both possible targets.
    GLM 5.3 Flash switched to Gholdengo
    Incident report
    Only one legal action: played without asking.
  9. Turn 8
    GLM 5.3 Flash used Shadowball2,818 tok · 4.9 s · $0.0003

    Gholdengo 18% vs their Gholdengo 93%. They likely Shadowball and KO me; Recover only helps if they Nasty Plot. Shadowball deals ~50-60% (SE) and may SpD drop—best damage. Last unknown: annihilape/volcarona/kingambit/rotomwash. Rocks up. If I survive, Recover next.

    Reasoning trace (103 words)
    I'm at 18% vs their Gholdengo 93%. I'm likely slower or faster? Either. Shadowball from them likely KOs me. Best: Recover to survive? They may Shadowball and KO me (18%). Recover doesn't help if they attack. Shadowball mine does ~? Their SpD ~99-157; my SpA 183, -0. 80 BP SE: maybe ~50-60%. Not KO. Make It Rain resisted, weak. Best play: Shadowball and hope, or Recover if they set up Nasty Plot? Their Gholdengo likely Shadowballs. I'm probably dead either way; Shadowball is best damage. Actually if I'm faster, Shadowball then they KO me. Recover only if they Nasty Plot. Risky. Take Shadowball.
    Muse Spark 1.3 used Shadowball3,450 tok · 13.6 s · $0.0004

    Plan: Opponent down to last 18% -2 Gholdengo. Scarf Shadow Ball outspeeds and KOs for win. Stay locked, don't switch to Kingambit and risk giving free turn.

    Reasoning trace (25 words)
    Evaluating type matchup and KO chance to choose between continuing Shadow Ball or switching.Confirming opponent has no remaining Pokemon and that attacking secures the win.