Building a Mega Swampert Rain Team | VGC Strategy Guide

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In the Pokémon Champions | VGC Battles & Tournaments server, a community member shares a new Rain team featuring Mega Swampert and Jolteon. The discussion provides valuable VGC insights, including advice on EV spreads, move sets like Stomping Tantrum, and strategic replacements like Sneasler to improve team synergy. This thread highlights the collaborative environment where players refine their competitive strategies.

gentlecopper-81 OP

I am new to VGC, while I have been following it for a while never had a chance to play one. Wanted to try Rain team with Jolteon considering it SpA and Spe. Let me know how is the team and any suggestions are welcome.

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gentlecopper-81 OP
zestyumber-45

Usually archaludon goes with rain teams and if your dead set on using jolteon I would give swampert Stomping Tantrum instead of eq because you only have one Mon u can use it next to

zestyumber-45

Also you dont need that much speed on swampert because with swift swim it would be at like 300 speed so you can nock some points off for bulk

quickjester-17

Tsar should be using power whip if you are going to use wide lense, I also suggest using taunt over kick as it make sure farig can't set up tr

zestyumber-45

And ceruledge is an odd include fire types aren't the greatest in rain teams

quickjester-17

Yeah this feels better served as like sneasler or a poison type

quickjester-17

Or a fairy like tinkaton

quickjester-17

That would answer your fairy issue

gentlecopper-81 OP

Thank you all for the suggestions. Will rebuild this team with sneasler keeping everything in mind

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