D: Pokemon should have a "Defend" option available to all Pokemon.

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jumi 03/11/22 10:13:28 PM #1:	Well? --- XBL Gamertag: Rob Thorsman Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/robertvsilvers <cite>jumi posted [p:963375439] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Well? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Robot2600 03/11/22 10:14:18 PM #2:	I can C that pokemon sucks --- ( o _o) <cite>Robot2600 posted [p:963375461] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>I can C that pokemon sucks </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DB_Insider 03/11/22 10:14:42 PM #3:	Need dodge option too --- https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/179741-omega-labyrinth/79814320 <cite>DB_Insider posted [p:963375470] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Need dodge option too </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 03/11/22 10:18:27 PM #4:	DB_Insider posted... Need dodge option too All Ash options, all the time. "AIM FOR THE HORN!" "bro i am a bidoof and that is a golduck how the fuck do i do any of that" --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://i.imgur.com/M8h2ATe.png https://i.imgur.com/6ezFwG1.png <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:963375560] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>DB_Insider posted... </cite> <quote>Need dodge option too</quote>All Ash options, all the time. "AIM FOR THE HORN!" "bro i am a bidoof and that is a golduck how the fuck do i do any of that" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WilliamPorygon 03/11/22 10:18:37 PM #5:	Alakazam: Has IQ of 5000 Can't remember more than 4 moves at a time --- Dolphins are people too! https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1404-cetacea-cove <cite>WilliamPorygon posted [p:963375566] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Alakazam: Has IQ of 5000 Can't remember more than 4 moves at a time </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kim_Seong-a 03/11/22 10:22:21 PM #6:	DrizztLink posted... All Ash options, all the time. "AIM FOR THE HORN!" "bro i am a bidoof and that is a golduck how the fuck do i do any of that" Its been 20 years and we still cant use the Thunder as armor --- https://imgur.com/dAri4ON <cite>Kim_Seong-a posted [p:963375647] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>DrizztLink posted... </cite> <quote>All Ash options, all the time. "AIM FOR THE HORN!" "bro i am a bidoof and that is a golduck how the fuck do i do any of that"</quote> Its been 20 years and we still cant use the Thunder as armor </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jshipp24 03/11/22 10:22:38 PM #7:	They do its called protect and there is counter play around it. --- This is a signature to draw attention away from the fact that I don't have a signature. <cite>Jshipp24 posted [p:963375655] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>They do its called protect and there is counter play around it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rideshort 03/11/22 10:58:02 PM #8:	Protect, Detect, King's Shield and more. --- I believe in the Golden Rule and you should too! http://i.imgur.com/63HCN.gif http://i.imgur.com/aaTUdOx.jpg <cite>rideshort posted [p:963376420] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Protect, Detect, King's Shield and more. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 03/11/22 10:59:22 PM #9:	Bruh how is a Magikarp gonna defend itself --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:963376439] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Bruh how is a Magikarp gonna defend itself </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lordgold666 03/12/22 12:42:45 AM #10:	WilliamPorygon posted... Alakazam: Has IQ of 5000 Can't remember more than 4 moves at a time lol --- "May the Father of Understanding guide you." http://error1355.com/ce/Lordgold666.html <cite>Lordgold666 posted [p:963378268] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>WilliamPorygon posted... </cite> <quote>Alakazam: Has IQ of 5000 Can't remember more than 4 moves at a time</quote>lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/12/22 12:43:49 AM #11:	Heartomaton posted... Bruh how is a Magikarp gonna defend itself Splash. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963378285] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted... </cite> <quote>Bruh how is a Magikarp gonna defend itself</quote>Splash. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 03/12/22 12:46:10 AM #12:	Wii_Shaker posted... Splash. ...but Splash literally does nothing... ...it's not even a Water-type move, it's Normal... :l --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:963378322] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted... </cite> <quote>Splash.</quote> ...but Splash literally does nothing... ...it's not even a Water-type move, it's Normal... :l </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/12/22 12:48:03 AM #13:	Heartomaton posted... ...but Splash literally does nothing... ...it's not even a Water-type move, it's Normal... :l That's the thing I hate about String Shot. It literally just makes the ass beating take longer. It's bug type but since it drops speed it doesn't even matter. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963378348] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted... </cite> <quote>...but Splash literally does nothing... ...it's not even a Water-type move, it's Normal... :l</quote>That's the thing I hate about String Shot. It literally just makes the ass beating take longer. It's bug type but since it drops speed it doesn't even matter. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 03/12/22 12:56:02 AM #14:	Jshipp24 posted... They do its called protect and there is counter play around it. I think moves that boost defenses, whether we're talking stat boosters or screens, could also reasonably be considered a "Defend" option --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:963378473] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Jshipp24 posted... </cite> <quote>They do its called protect and there is counter play around it.</quote>I think moves that boost defenses, whether we're talking stat boosters or screens, could also reasonably be considered a "Defend" option </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/12/22 12:58:54 AM #15:	averagejoel posted... I think moves that boost defenses, whether we're talking stat boosters or screens, could also reasonably be considered a "Defend" option Only it takes a move slot. It would be cool if a pokemon had a defensive moveset and an offensive moveset. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963378519] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>averagejoel posted... </cite> <quote>I think moves that boost defenses, whether we're talking stat boosters or screens, could also reasonably be considered a "Defend" option</quote>Only it takes a move slot. It would be cool if a pokemon had a defensive moveset and an offensive moveset. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 03/12/22 1:07:19 AM #16:	Wii_Shaker posted... Only it takes a move slot. yeah, because that's how pokemon works. all their offensive moves also require moveslots It would be cool if a pokemon had a defensive moveset and an offensive moveset. I can see the appeal of switching out moves more easily for competitive play (or even for in-game), but I think realistically you'd probably end up with something more like a battle moveset and an HM moveset --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:963378614] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted... </cite> <quote>Only it takes a move slot. </quote>yeah, because that's how pokemon works. all their offensive moves also require moveslots <quote>It would be cool if a pokemon had a defensive moveset and an offensive moveset.</quote>I can see the appeal of switching out moves more easily for competitive play (or even for in-game), but I think realistically you'd probably end up with something more like a battle moveset and an HM moveset </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/12/22 1:09:54 AM #17:	averagejoel posted... yeah, because that's how pokemon works. all their offensive moves also require moveslots I can see the appeal of switching out moves more easily for competitive play (or even for in-game), but I think realistically you'd probably end up with something more like a battle moveset and an HM moveset They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963378648] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>averagejoel posted... </cite> <quote>yeah, because that's how pokemon works. all their offensive moves also require moveslots I can see the appeal of switching out moves more easily for competitive play (or even for in-game), but I think realistically you'd probably end up with something more like a battle moveset and an HM moveset</quote>They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 03/12/22 1:15:14 AM #18:	Wii_Shaker posted... They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way. so being able to switch out moves more easily would change it enough that it wouldn't be pokemon anymore, but somehow having an offensive moveset and a defensive moveset wouldn't? --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:963378709] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted... </cite> <quote>They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way.</quote>so being able to switch out moves more easily would change it enough that it wouldn't be pokemon anymore, but somehow having an offensive moveset and a defensive moveset wouldn't? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ChocoboMog123 03/12/22 1:22:25 AM #20:	Wii_Shaker posted... They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way. Are you saying you want to give pokemon basically 8 moveslots? That doesn't make the game more competitive, it just changes how it's played (and probably for the worse). --- "You're sorely underestimating the power of nostalgia goggles." - adjl http://www.smbc-comics.com/comics/20110218.gif <cite>ChocoboMog123 posted [p:963378773] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted... </cite> <quote>They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way.</quote>Are you saying you want to give pokemon basically 8 moveslots? That doesn't make the game more competitive, it just changes how it's played (and probably for the worse). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DB_Insider 03/12/22 1:22:42 AM #21:	Heartomaton posted... ...but Splash literally does nothing... ...it's not even a Water-type move, it's Normal... :l Z-splash Tsareena:... --- https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/179741-omega-labyrinth/79814320 <cite>DB_Insider posted [p:963378778] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Heartomaton posted... </cite> <quote>...but Splash literally does nothing... ...it's not even a Water-type move, it's Normal... :l</quote>Z-splash Tsareena:... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 03/12/22 1:45:50 AM #22:	ChocoboMog123 posted... Are you saying you want to give pokemon basically 8 moveslots? That doesn't make the game more competitive, it just changes how it's played (and probably for the worse). I wouldn't mind seeing a specific mode on Showdown with 8 moveslots. it could be interesting. but yeah, it would definitely be super different. my first thought is that it would make pokemon like Sharpedo significantly better, because they wouldn't have to worry about choosing between, say, Ice Fang, Earthquake, and Close Combat. hell, we'd probably see Flip Turn on it --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:963379055] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>ChocoboMog123 posted... </cite> <quote>Are you saying you want to give pokemon basically 8 moveslots? That doesn't make the game more competitive, it just changes how it's played (and probably for the worse).</quote>I wouldn't mind seeing a specific mode on Showdown with 8 moveslots. it could be interesting. but yeah, it would definitely be super different. my first thought is that it would make pokemon like Sharpedo significantly better, because they wouldn't have to worry about choosing between, say, Ice Fang, Earthquake, and Close Combat. hell, we'd probably see Flip Turn on it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DocDelicious 03/12/22 1:48:25 AM #23:	Strong deny --- o7 Let strength be granted so the world might be mended. <cite>DocDelicious posted [p:963379077] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Strong deny </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wii_Shaker 03/12/22 1:49:11 AM #24:	averagejoel posted... I wouldn't mind seeing a specific mode on Showdown with 8 moveslots. it could be interesting. but yeah, it would definitely be super different. my first thought is that it would make pokemon like Sharpedo significantly better, because they wouldn't have to worry about choosing between, say, Ice Fang, Earthquake, and Close Combat. hell, we'd probably see Flip Turn on it This guy gets it. --- "He busted in, blessed be the Lord Who believe any mess they read up on a message board" -MF DOOM 1970-2020 (G.O.A.T.) <cite>Wii_Shaker posted [p:963379089] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>averagejoel posted... </cite> <quote>I wouldn't mind seeing a specific mode on Showdown with 8 moveslots. it could be interesting. but yeah, it would definitely be super different. my first thought is that it would make pokemon like Sharpedo significantly better, because they wouldn't have to worry about choosing between, say, Ice Fang, Earthquake, and Close Combat. hell, we'd probably see Flip Turn on it</quote> This guy gets it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
jumi 03/12/22 1:19:13 PM #25:	I'm just talking about a defend option like in Final Fantasy. You don't want to use a spell or item, and it's not a good idea to regular attack (Guard Scorpion, flying enemy, etc.), so you hit left or right on the control pad and choose defend. Works even if you have a gun which obviously can't guard against a sword. --- XBL Gamertag: Rob Thorsman Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/robertvsilvers <cite>jumi posted [p:963387983] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>I'm just talking about a defend option like in Final Fantasy. You don't want to use a spell or item, and it's not a good idea to regular attack (Guard Scorpion, flying enemy, etc.), so you hit left or right on the control pad and choose defend. Works even if you have a gun which obviously can't guard against a sword. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 03/12/22 1:20:43 PM #26:	Sounds like a butt-slut idea, TC. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:963388012] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Sounds like a butt-slut idea, TC. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 03/13/22 9:23:52 AM #27:	jumi posted... I'm just talking about a defend option like in Final Fantasy. You don't want to use a spell or item, and it's not a good idea to regular attack (Guard Scorpion, flying enemy, etc.), so you hit left or right on the control pad and choose defend. Works even if you have a gun which obviously can't guard against a sword. in pokemon, that's generally when you switch. or use a move that does something other than directly attack --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:963407122] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>jumi posted... </cite> <quote>I'm just talking about a defend option like in Final Fantasy. You don't want to use a spell or item, and it's not a good idea to regular attack (Guard Scorpion, flying enemy, etc.), so you hit left or right on the control pad and choose defend. Works even if you have a gun which obviously can't guard against a sword.</quote>in pokemon, that's generally when you switch. or use a move that does something other than directly attack </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pegusus123456 03/13/22 9:44:23 AM #28:	Wii_Shaker posted... They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way. I feel like competitive Pokemon is already complicated enough lol --- http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif http://i.imgur.com/Er6TT.gif So? I deeded to some gay porn. It doesn't mean anything. - Patty_Fleur <cite>pegusus123456 posted [p:963407364] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>Wii_Shaker posted... </cite> <quote>They want to keep Pokemon stupid. They could make it technical and extremely competitive but modern Poke'mon appeals to casuals and I'm sure they want to keep it that way.</quote>I feel like competitive Pokemon is already complicated enough lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 03/13/22 9:54:25 AM #29:	"defend" is switching out a Pokemon with one that has resistance / immunity to the current Pokemon's STAB --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:963407517] in C/D: Pokem... [t:79938949]...</cite> <quote>"defend" is switching out a Pokemon with one that has resistance / immunity to the current Pokemon's STAB </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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