Clauses Sleep Clause, Species Clause. The invalidation of snow cloak means the farewell of the snow team, including Froslass, Abomasnow and so on. Ice Body. 50. LC. I couldn't find it on Smogon. Pineco. Aegislash, Arceus (All formes), Blaziken, Darkrai, Deoxys, Deoxys-Attack, Deoxys-Defense, Deoxys-Speed, Dialga, Genesect, Giratina, Giratina-Origin, Groudon, Ho-oh, Kyogre, Kyurem-White, Landorus, Lugia, Lunala, Marshadow, Mewtwo, Naganadel, Necrozma-Dawn Wings, Necrozma-Dusk Mane, Palkia, Pheromosa, Rayquaza, Reshiram, Shaymin-Sky, Solgaleo, Xerneas, Yveltal, Zekrom, Zygarde. Atk. 50. If you are set on using that snow cloak ninetails, maybe a more bulky support version? If a Pokémon with Snow Cloak is the leading party Pokémon while travelling in a hail storm/blizzard, wild Pokémon are only half as likely to appear. Anything that isn't scarfed in the tier except Pheromosa can be outsped by scarf Vanilluxe. Glalie. Snow Cloak. Thanks for your input. 60. Your EVs are intended to max out your defensive stats. Vanilluxe. At the end of each turn, damages each Pokémon for 1/16 of its maximum HP, unless it is Ice-type; has one of the Abilities Ice Body, Snow Cloak, Magic Guard, or Overcoat; or is holding Safety Goggles. Fire/Ice-type moves against this Pokemon deal damage with a halved attacking stat. Raises a random stat by 2 and lowers another stat by 1 at the end of each turn. I know having Protect is kinda weird w/ Choice Scarf but it was mostly to test some stuff out. Weak Armor. Snow Cloak. Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. Run some calcs for ev spreads, see if you can survive super effective attacks after aurora veil (assuming you outspeed) and run a sitrus or 50% berry. Vanillite. If a Pokémon with Snow Cloak is in the first place in the party (even if fainted) in an area with hail, the chance of encountering a wild Pokémon is decreased by 50%. Bug; Overcoat. both were accepted as not broken and they pretty much arent broken. ... Smogon; 38ms 16 queries: 12ms I was looking at some other pokes with Snow Warning, and saw that Vanilluxe had it. look at it this way, focus band, etc and snow cloak have all been allowed in the metagame for a long ass time with no complaints or problems. Atk. the only thing absolutely broken with sand veil is garchomp. If Sandstorm is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled; immunity to Sandstorm. swagger? Drop it here on Stunfisk! If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. Teambuilding around hail is hard since there are a lot of threats, but good luck! Untiered; HP. 95. So I'm making a hail team, and I'm wondering whether people think Snow Cloak or Ice Body is a better ability for Glaceon. During hail, this Pokémon has 1.25× its evasion, and it does not take hail damage regardless of type. I've played about 150 games with a team with A-Ninetales, and for VGC Ninetales best functions as a support mon imo, since Vanilluxe has a significantly higher special attack and would be able to use the scarf better. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. I hatched a shiny myself and decided to go with Choice Scarf, since it isn't that fast. The evasion bonus does not count as a stat modifier. I'm just going to try some stuff and see what I like best c: New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 100. It also gives immunity to damage by hail (if they are not already protected by being Ice type).. Outside of battle. Thick Fat. I was trying to make Ninetales work as offensive but I see that it's a lot better as a support now. toxic? Veteran Trainers will update their posts. This Pokemon's Speed is raised 1 stage if hit by a Bug-, Dark-, or Ghost-type attack. Steel, Fire, and Fighting are the most threatening Ice counters, and all of those types have at least one fairly common mon that outspeeds or speed ties Ninetales. Def. . Forums. Atk. You're going to want to run Focus Sash or possibly Light Clay, but I guess Bright Powder is an option with Snow Cloak, albeit less reliable. Ghost. The final two pieces of the major OM Classic II tournament have been released! Since you only have one attacking move, Ice Beam is the best choice, as Blizzard has too low of PP. Like you want to lose to confuse damage or something. If Hail is active, this Pokemon heals 1/16 of its max HP each turn; immunity to Hail. There are, as a general rule, two reasons Smogon bans things: 1. Spe. Press J to jump to the feed. When you see people say "protect on everything in doubles/vgc", that's excluding anything with a choice item or assault vest. Like aurora veil, encore, icy wind. Changes to rules are always up for suggestion, just contact an officer. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Lasts for 8 turns if the user is holding Icy Rock. In-Depth Effect: Raises the Pokémon’s evasion during a hailstorm by one level. HP. So 25% chance of paralysis + 50% chance of confusion + 20% Snow Cloak + 10% BrightPowder = 105%? A lot of ninetales best defensive sets have an eggmove, and If OP's shiny doesn't have the move... Yeah, I realized choice scarf and protect was pretty awful after trying it out haha. UU. Beware of anything with Bullet Punch, fast mons with Fakeout support, and anything that runs scarf (most commonly Tapu Lele and sometimes Garchomp). Immune to OHKO. Protect is always good, especially if the opponent doubles into Ninetales because it is usually sashed. Increases evasion to 1.25× during hail. We encourage original content and questions for all official battle formats. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. They are overpowered (i.e. Yeah I know it's not gonna make a huge difference, but with that particular Froslass I'm also looking to run Thunderwave and Confuse Ray. Snow Cloak. Spe. 50. Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move. I don't like adults with imaginary friends. 100. Spe. This Pokemon is immune to powder moves and damage from Sandstorm or Hail. CFZ Clause - ban the use of crystal-free Z-Moves (having moves like Devastating Drake hacked directly on the moveset in formats like Hackmons, instead of using Dragon Claw + Dragonium Z) I received a shiny A-Vulpix for my birthday from my SO, and it's perfect!.. You must log in or register to reply here. 50. Thanks! I have no idea if this will work, just thinking aloud to make the ability have an actual effect. Effect. [Please excuse our look during the redesign :)]. Obviously Ninetales has other good options like disable, moonblast and encore, but since those are egg moves they don't appear to be available. /r/Stunfisk is your reddit source for news, articles, analyses, and competitive battling discussion for Pokémon VGC and Smogon. Sand Veil and Snow Cloak for Pokémon with more than one ability. LC; HP. Like aurora veil, encore, icy wind. Honestly you'll be fine using it the same way you'd use one with snow warning. 65. Protects against hail damage. If a physical attack hits this Pokemon, Defense is lowered by 1, Speed is raised by 2. Sturdy. Snow Cloak. Slush Rush. Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Powder Snow's special damage, and have the stat highlighted in green. Activates the following Abilities: Forecast, Ice Body, Snow Cloak, and Slush Rush. Sand Veil is (/was) good enough that certain setups with it at least were banned for a while on Smogon, iirc. Def. I have encore on my Ninetales so I'll try out a bulky support version! I'm pretty new to the competitive scene, and really only do battle tree right now while I get some better team members together. SpA. If Hail is active, this Pokemon heals 1/16 of its max HP each turn; immunity to Hail. NU. 40. Snow Cloak. KFC) 2. 30. Def. Aegislash, Arceus (All formes), Blaziken, Darkrai, Deoxys, Deoxys-Attack, Deoxys-Defense, Deoxys-Speed, Dialga, Genesect, Giratina, Giratina-Origin, Greninja, Groudon, Ho-oh, Hoopa-Unbound, Kyogre, Kyurem-White, Landorus, Lugia, Mewtwo, Palkia, Rayquaza, Reshiram, Shaymin-Sky, Xerneas, Yveltal, Zekrom. This Pokemon heals 1/4 of its max HP when hit by Water moves; Water immunity. Always looking to trade breedjects. All times are in GMT+2 at the time the battle finished! I assume it's the same for Snow Cloak, Smogon seems to think so. 130. Evasion Abilities Clause - ban abilities that boost evasion (Sand Veil, Snow Cloak) Moody Clause - ban the ability Moody. Effect In battle. 60. Thanks so much! except the ability. Summary. Causes Forecast to change Castform to its Snowy Form. Dragon. Def. Clauses. 100. 50. Vanilluxe actually hit the top of vgc battlespot last season with choice scarf, blizzard, freeze dry, icy wind, sheer cold, ice beam. SpD. JavaScript is disabled. I run a Timid nature with aurora veil, freeze dry, moonblast, and extrasensory on a snow warning alolan ninetails with 5 iv not including attack (28 or 29) Useless without 0 attack. Snow Cloak or Ice Body for Glaceon? Sleep Clause, Species Clause, Baton Pass Clause, Self-KO Clause, Evasion Abilities Clause, Swagger Clause. I can't be sure myself so whoever is sure can put it up! Generally you don't want to run protect with a choice set because next turn you have to switch out. Check out the results of the 2020 Smog Awards! At the end of each turn except the last, all active Pokemon lose 1/16 of their maximum HP, rounded down, unless they are an Ice type or have the Ice Body, Magic Guard, Overcoat, or Snow Cloak Abilities. Fire/Ice-type moves against this Pokemon deal damage with a halved attacking stat. 110. however, since smogon wanted garchomp back, … Ice; Ice Body. Snow Cloak. Then if someone brings arcanine/torkoal/hpfire koko/lele you basically have to double switch or have both die turn 1 :(. I think the moves I put on it are Protect (since it's doubles and Protect seems pretty standard), Blizzard, Freeze-dry, and I couldn't decide on a 4th since its movepool doesn't seem too big. FC 3454 - 1165 - … Uber. SpA. The Snow Cloak and Sand Veil ban is a different case. Evasion Clause—Moves and Abilities that affect Pokémon’s evasiveness are banned. I guess it would make some interesting mind games if you were going to switch out anyway? Atk. The deadline for completing challenges is April 20th 11:59PM EDT. Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon. Want to contribute? April's monthly OM ladders are Pokébilities and Godly Gift!The new RoA Spotlight ladders are Gen 5 UU, Gen 6 UU, and Gen 6 CAP.. If this Pokemon is hit by an attack, there is a 30% chance that move gets disabled. Sand Veil and Snow Cloak give a 20% evasion boost which can't be further increased in stages or Baton Passed. Ice. SpA. Weak Armor. It has all egg moves at the moment - Moonblast, Freeze-dry, Encore, and Hypnosis - and I was afraid of taking any off in case I ended up wanting them later. Someone else suggested running it more support-y so I'm going to give it a try. Vanillish. Vulpix Alola Form: Ice w/ Snow Cloak Ninetales Alola Form: Ice/Fairy w/ Snow Cloak Sandshrew/ Sandslash: Ice/Steel w/ Snow Cloak. Imprison? If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. sand veil gliscor and snow cloak frosslass (and everything else that has them) have been in the metagames for ages with no problems. ゆきがくれ. What did you decide to do? Thanks much ♥. Sand Rush. 30. Game's Text: Boosts evasion in a hailstorm. Hail activates Snow Cloak and also damages the foe. Water Absorb. I also noticed that Vanilluxe's shiny had a similar color scheme to A-Ninetales so it seemed pretty perfect. https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Snow_Warning_(Ability) Snow Cloak. 65. 50. Swagger Clause - ban the move Swagger. Effect. Reflect gives you better defenses, while Roost heals you. Freeze Clause, Sleep Clause, Species Clause. Ice; Ice Body. Ice. If this Pokemon is at full HP, it survives one hit with at least 1 HP. Home. Yay! Arceus (All formes), Blaziken, Darkrai, Deoxys, Deoxys-Attack, Deoxys-Defense, Deoxys-Speed, Dialga, Genesect, Giratina, Giratina-Origin, Groudon, Ho-oh, Kyogre, Kyurem-White, Landorus, Lugia, Manaphy, Mewtwo, Palkia, Rayquaza, Reshiram, Shaymin-Sky, Thundurus, Tornadus-Therian, Zekrom. NU; HP. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. 100. I was wondering if you more-experienced players had any suggestions on what I can do with my Snow Cloak A-Ninetales. On 4/1/2020 at 8:31 PM, bingonb said: And the invalidation of the snow cloak and sand veil makes Froslass more pitiful. Def. SpD. We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. Snow Cloak. You could just go standard ninetails with focus sash and max speed/special attack, but you would be forced to lead next to snow cone and ability probably will do nothing in like 99/100 games. Weak Armor. This includes Minimize, Double Team, Sand Veil, and Snow Cloak. LC; HP. Moody. Ninetales is best for that, where as Vanilluxe is a better offensive ice type. Cursed Body. SpD. Ice; Ice Body. Aurora Veil is a must, Freeze Dry is a good tech vs bulky water counterplay, and Icy Wind is another good tech move to have to slow down threats. 110. Atk. Strong Jaw. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to … If Hail is active, this Pokemon heals 1/16 of its max HP each turn; immunity to Hail. For 5 turns, the weather becomes Hail. Arceus (All formes), Darkrai, Deoxys, Deoxys-Attack, Deoxys-Defense, Deoxys-Speed, Dialga, Garchomp, Giratina, Giratina-Origin, Groudon, Ho-oh, Kyogre, Latios, Lugia, Manaphy, Mew, Mewtwo, Palkia, Rayquaza, Salamence, Shaymin-Sky, Wobbuffet, Wynaut. -- Wowy ( talk ) 23:45, 2 April 2013 (UTC) This Pokémon heals for 1/16 of its maximum HP after each turn during hail, and it does not take hail damage regardless of type. 30. 80. Aurora Veil, Encore, Protect, and Icy Wind/Moonblast/Freeze-dry. I was thinking the same thing, but encore is an egg move. Imprison? This Pokemon's Speed is raised 1 stage if hit by a Bug-, Dark-, or Ghost-type attack. Prefer to be contacted on Discord but I'm also often idling on PS in my evenings! Leftovers gives you healing. Double Team, Fissure, Guillotine, Horn Drill, Minimize (Evasion + OHKO moves). If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. Froslass. Snow Cloak. This Pokemon's bite-based attacks have 1.5x power. SpD. 50. Our rules are a combination of: Smogon, VGC, and personal experience. They are purely luck-based, making the meta more resultant on things that I wrote about in this article (i.e. Outside of battle. Make sure you bring things to deal with checks and counters to hail, every member of the common Arcanine Fini Kartana core counters or checks hail since all either resist ice or hit ice types for super effective with their stab moves. 40. Atk. Snow Cloak. 30. It could even be for another Snow Warning 'mon, I just thought I'd explain what I've already tried. With DT you can use something bulky to DT 6 times and Baton Pass it or whatever. swagger? Overworld Effect: If the Pokémon is in the lead spot, chance of encountering a wild Pokémon during a hailstorm decreases to 50%. toxic? SpA. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's Speed is doubled. Baton Pass Clause, Sleep Clause, Species Clause. LC. Send it in with Vanilluxe and Aurora veil. During hail, the accuracy of any move used against a Pokémon with this Ability is modified by a factor of 4 / 5.A Pokémon with this Ability will take no damage from hail if it otherwise would. Might swap out Encore for something else too. 60. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. Bug Bite is not boosted. HP. I'm thinking of pairing it with Vanilluxe w/ snow warning and then using Ninetales like I normally would. For those that don't know: Snow Cloak = 20% evasion increase in Hail, Ice Body = 1/16th healing in Hail. April's Monthly Ladders & OM Classic II. If you are set on using that snow cloak ninetails, maybe a more bulky support version? Welcome to Smogon! Run some calcs for ev spreads, see if you can survive super effective attacks after aurora veil (assuming you outspeed) and run a sitrus or 50% berry. Spe. However, I'm not sure how good this guy is. If Hail is active, this Pokemon's evasiveness is 1.25x; immunity to Hail. 130. New Pokemon: Oricorio has multiple typings: Fire/Flying, Electric/ Flying, Psychic/Flying or Ghost/Flying Oricoro's ability Dancer copies all Dance Moves Its move Revelation Dance matches its primary type. What's more, the arrival of Abomasnow has given the sonw team some chance to exist in double. Snow Cloak. I work most days a week till 4/5pm available most days after that time. Fails if the current weather is Hail. Moody, Sand Veil, Snow Cloak, Swagger). If Hail is active, this Pokemon heals 1/16 of its max HP each turn; immunity to Hail. Snow Cloak raises ability-bearer's evasion by 20% in a hail storm. Pokémon that can have the Snow Cloak ability: I really want to use it because of all the effort put into it (I didn't even have to use bottlecaps!). Hit with at least 1 HP you are set on using that Snow Cloak and sand Veil is ( )... Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move Smog Awards always good, especially the. 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