Mega Absol & Mega Salamence VGC Team Build | Pokémon Champio

Summary

The Pokémon Champions | VGC Battles & Tournaments server explores a bold team-building challenge featuring a dual-Mega core of Mega Absol and Mega Salamence. This discussion analyzes the viability of unconventional pairings alongside support from Sneasler, Maushold, Incineroar, and Rillaboom. It highlights the community's collaborative approach to testing off-meta strategies and refining competitive team compositions for VGC play.

quietrocket-40 OP

the goal is to make mega absol z work with mega mence
Salamence-Mega @ Salamencite
Ability: Intimidate
Level: 50
EVs: 1 HP / 32 SpA / 1 SpD / 32 Spe
Timid Nature
- Hyper Voice
- Flamethrower
- Dragon Pulse
- Protect

Absol-Mega-Z @ Absolite Z
Ability: Justified
Level: 50
EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Jolly Nature
- Night Slash
- Psycho Cut
- X-Scissor
- Protect

Sneasler @ Mental Herb
Ability: Unburden
Level: 50
- Close Combat
- Dire Claw
- Protect
- Fake Out

Maushold @ King's Rock
Ability: Technician
Level: 50
EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Jolly Nature
- Population Bomb
- Beat Up
- Follow Me
- Super Fang

Incineroar @ Sitrus Berry
Ability: Intimidate
Level: 50
EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def
Adamant Nature
- Fake Out
- Close Combat
- Throat Chop
- Flare Blitz

Rillaboom @ Grassy Seed
Ability: Grassy Surge
Level: 50
EVs: 2 HP / 32 Atk / 32 Spe
Jolly Nature
- Fake Out
- Wood Hammer
- Grassy Glide
- U-turn

original draft

quietrocket-40 OP
quietrocket-40 OP
quietrocket-40 OP

here

quietrocket-40 OP

whta ya think

quietrocket-40 OP

!!

@quietrocket-40
warmbeacon-46

why me brother

warmbeacon-46

im not good at team building

@quietrocket-40 the goal is to make mega absol z work with mega mence Salamence-Mega @ Salamencite Ability: Intimid…
warmbeacon-46

what the hell dude

warmbeacon-46

why absol Z

warmbeacon-46

??

@warmbeacon-46 why absol Z
quietrocket-40 OP

idk cool asf

@quietrocket-40 idk cool asf
warmbeacon-46

cool but not ideal

warmbeacon-46

both of ur megas die to floette

warmbeacon-46

and sylveon

warmbeacon-46

ur mence isnt a physical attacking double edge set

@warmbeacon-46 and sylveon
quietrocket-40 OP

Sneasler :>

warmbeacon-46

so it cant even ohko fleotte

@quietrocket-40 Sneasler :>
quietrocket-40 OP

Dire claw :)

@quietrocket-40 Sneasler :>
warmbeacon-46

sneasler cant carry if u go up against them

@warmbeacon-46 sneasler cant carry if u go up against them
quietrocket-40 OP

Uhm-

warmbeacon-46

theyll have answers for sneasler obviously

@warmbeacon-46 theyll have answers for sneasler obviously
quietrocket-40 OP

Uhm-

quietrocket-40 OP

Fake out :>

quietrocket-40 OP

Incine rilla cycle

warmbeacon-46

still

warmbeacon-46

im sayin it cant carry but sure lets say it can

warmbeacon-46

mence and absol isnt a good duo

@warmbeacon-46 mence and absol isnt a good duo
quietrocket-40 OP

Uhm

quietrocket-40 OP

That's the challenge

quietrocket-40 OP

:>

@quietrocket-40 That's the challenge
warmbeacon-46

then ur teams arent gonna be ideal

@quietrocket-40 Incine rilla cycle
quietrocket-40 OP

Well good trainers can make it work I ain't a good trainers

warmbeacon-46

so i cant help

warmbeacon-46

because what i do is i try to make teams better

warmbeacon-46

even tho im not very good at that

warmbeacon-46

if ur not, then idk what to do

quietrocket-40 OP

K I will go and embrace psyspam start a thread 🤣

quietrocket-40 OP

Yo I went from 1000 elo to 1111 rq

merrykitten-85

With psy ?

merrykitten-85

Should take you a lot higher then that

quietrocket-40 OP

No

quietrocket-40 OP

The shit I made

merrykitten-85

Your team

merrykitten-85

Nice

merrykitten-85

That’s cool

quietrocket-40 OP

I won't use psy if you don't mention all leads

merrykitten-85

Get to 1200

quietrocket-40 OP

And post on your channel bro it is easier to see all vids there

merrykitten-85

Bahahahah to begin with you can start basic !!

@merrykitten-85 Bahahahah to begin with you can start basic !!
quietrocket-40 OP

K

merrykitten-85

Indeedee hatterene

quietrocket-40 OP

What are the basics then 😭

@merrykitten-85 Indeedee hatterene
quietrocket-40 OP

K

merrykitten-85

You were doing it

quietrocket-40 OP

Gardevoir hyper voice kills me

merrykitten-85

I seen in the showdown video you sent

@quietrocket-40 Gardevoir hyper voice kills me
merrykitten-85

So you stop trying the Strat ?

We gotta kill it with incin and some dazzle chip

@quietrocket-40 Yo I went from 1000 elo to 1111 rq
quietrocket-40 OP

Well every team I use feels good for 2-3 matches then things go down hill

@merrykitten-85 So you stop trying the Strat ? We gotta kill it with incin and some dazzle chip
quietrocket-40 OP

K

@quietrocket-40 Well every team I use feels good for 2-3 matches then things go down hill
merrykitten-85

Well either way you are learning

merrykitten-85

You’re not stuck I can see you’re getting better

quietrocket-40 OP

Incineroar rillaboom is kind of fun

quietrocket-40 OP

Breaking psychic terrain is working

@quietrocket-40 Breaking psychic terrain is working
quietrocket-40 OP

How do you counter it

merrykitten-85

Keep battling people in the discord

Ask to give you some battles on showdown he knows like everything

quietrocket-40 OP

I just do incine absol then night slash throat chop

@merrykitten-85 Keep battling people in the discord Ask to give you some battles on showdown he knows like everythi…
ivoryunicorn-80

I WANT TO BATTLE U DONT RUN

@quietrocket-40 I just do incine absol then night slash throat chop
quietrocket-40 OP

And ppl not leading with hatt like you they do armarouge

@quietrocket-40 And ppl not leading with hatt like you they do armarouge
quietrocket-40 OP

So ez to kill

quietrocket-40 OP

Man even 32+ throat chop not OHKO that guy

quietrocket-40 OP

It heat wave/ SMTH and absol gg then I bring rillaboom

@quietrocket-40 It heat wave/ SMTH and absol gg then I bring rillaboom
quietrocket-40 OP

Who breaks terrain while incine cleans up

@quietrocket-40 And ppl not leading with hatt like you they do armarouge
merrykitten-85

I need to go to sleep

Help my little friend get to 1300 on showdown please !

quietrocket-40 OP

Then ppl think they slick with sylveon

merrykitten-85

Yeah aramaourge is a issue

merrykitten-85

But we have tools for that

quietrocket-40 OP

But I have min spd in incine

@merrykitten-85 But we have tools for that
quietrocket-40 OP

For example?

merrykitten-85

Incin darkest lariat and tork earth power

quietrocket-40 OP

Any example in my team?

@merrykitten-85 Incin darkest lariat and tork earth power
quietrocket-40 OP

Hmm

merrykitten-85

Your team

quietrocket-40 OP

OH YES I WILL CHANGE THROAT CHOP TO LARIAT

quietrocket-40 OP

PROBLEM SOLVED GG

merrykitten-85

Big more damage their yeah

quietrocket-40 OP

No armarouge save from me now

quietrocket-40 OP

I need a way to ohko hat

quietrocket-40 OP

Like the way night slash absol but

ivoryunicorn-80

send shodwon name

quietrocket-40 OP

Follow me stops

@ivoryunicorn-80 send shodwon name
quietrocket-40 OP

Kakatski

quietrocket-40 OP

I will play in some min I am studying tmrw bio 2 chap left for me

ivoryunicorn-80

sent u a friend reuqest

merrykitten-85

https://youtu.be/toiB5n81KGY?si=TbI0RcSqYvaz6TCA

merrykitten-85

https://youtu.be/MG8zg0WWSaw?si=UH8EXFz4udgfQaMg

merrykitten-85

Farigiraf @ Psychic Seed
Ability: Armor Tail
Modest Nature
- Hyper Voice
- Psychic
- Thunderbolt
- Trick Room

Hatterene @ Life Orb
Ability: Magic Bounce
Quiet Nature
- Mystic Fire
- Dazzling Gleam
- Psychic
- Trick Room

Mawile @ Mawilite
Ability: Hyper Cutter
Brave Nature
- Thunder Punch
- Iron Head
- Swords Dance
- Sucker Punch

Torkoal @ Charcoal
Ability: Drought
Quiet Nature
- Eruption
- Earth Power
- Weather Ball
- Heat Wave

Incineroar @ White Herb
Ability: Intimidate
Brave Nature
- Darkest Lariat
- Close Combat
- Flare Blitz
- Fake Out

Indeedee-F @ Colbur Berry
Ability: Psychic Surge
Sassy Nature
- Follow Me
- Protect
- Helping Hand
- Trick Room

@merrykitten-85 https://youtu.be/toiB5n81KGY?si=TbI0RcSqYvaz6TCA
ivoryunicorn-80

Holy phonk

ivoryunicorn-80

https://klipy.com/gifs/sigma-joker

merrykitten-85

Phonk is the best lol 😂 I listen to it almost all day everyday like a autistic person

@merrykitten-85 Phonk is the best lol 😂 I listen to it almost all day everyday like a autistic person
ivoryunicorn-80

Grown man btw

merrykitten-85

Music is good lol 😂

quietrocket-40 OP

K trying psyspam again hehe

quietrocket-40 OP

this good?

quietrocket-40 OP

https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9championsvgc2026regmc-2679347050

quietrocket-40 OP

TvT

merrykitten-85

In a tournament

quietrocket-40 OP

https://replay.pokemonshowdown.com/gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3-2679368284

quietrocket-40 OP

Gengar was sash btw

quietrocket-40 OP

Mega greninja

quietrocket-40 OP

u got any idea?

merrykitten-85

On what team show me

merrykitten-85
@merrykitten-85 On what team show me
quietrocket-40 OP

Check the heading of this thread

quietrocket-40 OP

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@quietrocket-40 the goal is to make mega absol z work with mega mence Salamence-Mega @ Salamencite Ability: Intimid…
quietrocket-40 OP

..

merrykitten-85

Some tailwind

merrykitten-85

Not whimsi tho

@merrykitten-85 Some tailwind
quietrocket-40 OP

Then?

quietrocket-40 OP

Corv?

quietrocket-40 OP

Talon? (Bad idea ik)

merrykitten-85

Not corv

Let me check talon

quietrocket-40 OP

Preferably if it's a sp att

merrykitten-85

Yeah same reason as whimsi because you have rilla don’t want to double up on fire/water weaknesses on purpose

merrykitten-85

Tho if you had to pick talon or whimsi I’d say whimsi

@merrykitten-85 Yeah same reason as whimsi because you have rilla don’t want to double up on fire/water weaknesses…
quietrocket-40 OP

Yes

quietrocket-40 OP

Yo what Abt togekiss

merrykitten-85

Haha I haven’t even seen it used once yet!

I haven’t gotten around to using it either trying to fix my team

It could work, bulky holding steel resist berry

quietrocket-40 OP

Yup just as always I have started to lose 0% wr

quietrocket-40 OP

After 5-6 matches that's what happens

quietrocket-40 OP

NO EXCEPTIONS

quietrocket-40 OP

I am removing whimsicott fam

quietrocket-40 OP

Whenever I put that mf I get 0% wr

quietrocket-40 OP

I got it

merrykitten-85

Hahahaha

merrykitten-85

What are you going to use

merrykitten-85

So tired from the tournament

@merrykitten-85 So tired from the tournament
quietrocket-40 OP

Idk changing back maushold

quietrocket-40 OP

I only win this kind of matches

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