Calyrex-Shadow Ho-Oh Cycle Team - Hana

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Team Overview

This balanced cycle team focuses on a solid defensive core with diverse offensive options. Key features include Calyrex-Shadow for offense and disruption, Ho-Oh as a special wall, Ting-Lu as a pivot,

Actual stats in this table are based on Lv. 50. H: HP / A: Attack / B: Defense / C: Sp. Attack / D: Sp. Defense / S: Speed
pokemon
Normal
terastal
Focus Sash
item

Ability: As One

  • type Astral Barrage
  • type Encore
  • type Grass Knot
  • type Psychic

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 175 0
A 94 0
B 101 4
C 217 252
D 120 0
S 222 252

Nature: Timid

AI Description: An offensive pivot and setup blocker. Uses Astral Barrage, Encore, Grass Knot, and Psychic/Psyshock. Normal Tera type is adopted to counter Calyrex-Shadow Rider effectively.

pokemon
Grass
terastal
Heavy-Duty Boots
item

Ability: Regenerator

  • type Sacred Fire
  • type Recover
  • type Protect
  • type Whirlwind

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 213 252
A 135 4
B 115 36
C 130 0
D 221 212
S 111 4

Nature: Calm

AI Description: A special wall that initiates cycles with Grass Tera against Miraidon/Kyogre teams. Often mistaken for a physical wall, allowing it to pursue its own win conditions. Pairs well with Glimmora due to hi

pokemon
Fairy
terastal
Red Card
item

Ability: Toxic Debris

  • type Earth Power
  • type Mortal Spin
  • type Stealth Rock
  • type Mortal Spin

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 190 252
A 67 0
B 154 236
C 150 0
D 101 0
S 109 20

Nature: Bold

AI Description: A physical wall, effectively poisoning many Pokémon alongside Ho-Oh. Its clear role in defensive cycles made Red Card's randomness negligible.

pokemon
Normal
terastal
Choice Band
item

Ability: Unseen Fist

  • type U-turn
  • type Surging Strikes
  • type Close Combat
  • type Facade

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 175 0
A 198 236
B 145 196
C 74 0
D 80 0
S 127 76

Nature: Adamant

AI Description: An offensive pivot effective against defensive teams and Gliscor. Utilizes Facade to surprise opponents and secure hidden win conditions.

pokemon
Water
terastal
Sitrus Berry
item

Ability: Stamina

  • type Foul Play
  • type Body Press
  • type Draco Meteor
  • type Stealth Rock

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 197 252
A 112 0
B 198 236
C 145 0
D 88 20
S 105 0

Nature: Bold

AI Description: An invisible physical wall, adjusted by Jaspoke. Its Tera Type is Water, making it strong against threats like Chien-Pao and Urshifu-Rapid Strike. It aims to counter common meta threats.

pokemon
Fairy
terastal
Leftovers
item

Ability: Vessel of Ruin

  • type Earthquake
  • type Rest
  • type Spikes
  • type Whirlwind

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 261 244
A 131 4
B 176 116
C 67 0
D 117 132
S 67 12

Nature: Impish

AI Description: This Ting-Lu is designed to counter threats like Koraidon, Ho-Oh, Eternatus, Chien-Pao, and Garganacl. It's based on Jasupoke's build.