Calyrex-Shadow Ho-Oh Core (S30)

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Team Overview

A team focused on countering Koraidon and Calyrex-Shadow. It utilizes Grimmsnarl's Trick to support and Calyrex-Shadow (Shadow Rider) with Choice Specs and Ho-Oh for offense. Chien-Pao and Ting-Lu pro

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
Grass
terastal
Choice Specs
item

Ability: As One

  • type Astral Barrage
  • type Psychic
  • type Leaf Storm
  • type Encore

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 191 124
A 81 0
B 101 4
C 215 236
D 121 4
S 206 140

Nature: Timid

AI Description: King of fertility, destroys all. Bulky build to one-shot Koraidon from above. Grass Tera Leaf Storm handles Normal Tera Calyrex-S. Choice Encore locks opponents, making it a powerful threat that can r

pokemon
Fairy
terastal
Heavy-Duty Boots
item

Ability: Regenerator

  • type Sacred Fire
  • type Brave Bird
  • type Whirlwind
  • type Recover

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 213 252
A 150 0
B 154 236
C 103 0
D 174 0
S 113 20

Nature: Impish

AI Description: A Regenerator Ho-Oh with Heavy-Duty Boots. Its role is to blow away opponents, pushing them into Calyrex-Shadow's KO range. Impish nature and invested in HP, Defense, and Speed for bulk and specific s

pokemon
Normal
terastal
Lagging Tail
item

Ability: Prankster

  • type Spirit Break
  • type Sucker Punch
  • type Thunder Wave
  • type Trick

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 201 244
A 141 4
B 93 60
C 103 0
D 132 196
S 81 4

Nature: Careful

AI Description: The strongest in this build, acting as a stopper against powerful threats like Calyrex-S and Koraidon. It can also disable high-durability Pokémon by using Trick to steal items and lowering their Spec

pokemon
Ground
terastal
Focus Sash
item

Ability: Sword of Ruin

  • type Icicle Crash
  • type Sucker Punch
  • type Tera Blast
  • type Brick Break

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 155 0
A 189 252
B 101 4
C 99 0
D 85 0
S 187 252

Nature: Adamant

AI Description: Adamant Chien-Pao with max Attack/Speed. Uses Tera Blast to counter Zacian, Miraidon, and Kirafloru. Brick Break is included for screen removal. Icicle Crash is the primary STAB.

pokemon
Fairy
terastal
Assault Vest
item

Ability: Regenerator

  • type Flip Turn
  • type Icy Wind
  • type Aqua Jet
  • type Mirror Coat

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 271 244
A 95 0
B 102 12
C 60 0
D 106 252
S 63 0

Nature: Sassy

AI Description: Used as a cushion against Kyogre and Meteor Beam users, but its role overlaps with Ho-Oh, leading to low selection rates.

pokemon
Poison
terastal
Leftovers
item

Ability: Vessel of Ruin

  • type Earthquake
  • type Stealth Rock
  • type Spikes
  • type Whirlwind

EV / Actual Stats

Category Actual Stats EVs
H 257 212
A 131 4
B 165 36
C 67 0
D 132 252
S 66 4

Nature: Impish

AI Description: Ting-Lu is a bulky pivot, used to switch into high-durability legends. It pairs with Ho-Oh's Whirlwind to create offense for allies like Calyrex-Shadow. Poison Tera type counters Toxic Spikes.