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Jun 22, 2014 · Dragalge: Assault Vest provides Dragalge a middleground between being offensive or being defensive.Dragalge's outstanding base 123 special defense is further boosted by Assault Vest, allowing it to take even the strongest of attacks such as Typhlosion's Eruption, while still freeing up EVs to invest in its offensive stats and allow it to abuse one of the …

Oct 24, 2018 · The rest of the EVs are put into HP and Special Defense alongside an Assault Vest to allow Tyranitar to tank even some of the strongest special attacks in the tier such as +1 Savage Spin o-(AH)O ut from Volcarona. The HP EVs specifically allow Tyranitar to avoid the 2HKO from Mega Latios's Earthquake.

Feb 20, 2024 · Assault Vest Primarina is best used on bulky offen c s e teams that appreciates a Pokemon that has both offensive and defensive prowess, generally teams that are particularly weak on the special side.Some such teammates are Landorus-Therian whose ability, Intimidate, allows it to check the physical attackers that Primarina could struggle ...

Apr 11, 2023 · Assault Vest (AV) allows Toxapex to invest maximally in Special Attack allowing its STAB moves to pack a respectable punch while still retaining excellent special bulk. We can assume our reader has some awareness of Toxapex's usual strengths and weaknesses and more concisely and indirectly refer to these weaknesses to avoid fluff.

An issue with Assault Vest Amoonguss, though, is that it loses out on using the best sleep-inducing move in the game: Spore. However, this should not be deemed a major concern, as Spore is far less powerful in XY, and the tools this resilient fungus …

May 3, 2024 · Assault Vest allows it to survive hits more easily from strong special attackers such as Calyrex-S, Terapagos, Kyogre, Flutter Mane, (AC) and opposing Raging Bolt, while punishing them with a Snarl, Electroweb, (AC) or a stronger attacking move.

Sep 3, 2024 · Assault Vest Alomomola fits best on Bulky Offense and Balance teams, (if you run balance wouldnt you prefer running wish mola while being able to afford a sturdier spdef mon? i think av mola excels at just soft checking a lot of stuff for BO in 1 slot so you get to run more threats. can def discuss further in qc-cord if you want) which ...

Oct 7, 2018 · Some Assault Vest Landorus-T variants are content with the Special Defense boost from the Assault Vest alone and instead use a simple EV spread of 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe and a Jolly nature in order to outspeed and heavily damage …

Mar 16, 2024 · With an Assault Vest, Rillaboom becomes a decent bulky attacker and pivot while still having great priority STAB with Grassy Glide and nifty utility moves. Knock Off gives Rillaboom utility by removing items and gives it coverage against the likes of Mewtwo, Deoxys, and Galarian Slowking.