For reference…Sordward carries:Sirfetch’d [Fighting] - Leaf Blade, Slam, Meteor Assault, Swor
For reference…Sordward carries:Sirfetch’d [Fighting] - Leaf Blade, Slam, Meteor Assault, Swords DanceGolisopod [Bug/Water] - First Impression, Liquidation, X-Scissor, Sucker PunchDoublade [Steel/Ghost] - Sacred Sword, Iron Head, Night Slash, Swords DanceBisharp [Steel/Dark] - Iron Head, Night Slash, Swords Dance, Stone EdgeShielbert carries:Sirfetch’d [Fighting] - Leaf Blade, Slam, Meteor Assault, Iron DefenseBronzong [Steel/Psychic] - Light Screen, Extrasensory, Gyro Ball, HypnosisFalinks [Fighting] - No Retreat, First Impression, Close Combat, MegahornKlingklang [Steel] - Gear Grind, Shift Gear, Protect, Wild ChargeIn the multi battle you do with Hop against them, they choose not to bring the Sirfetch’d squad with them, which means their team is 4/6 Steel. Not very balanced.Contrast the ten Pokemon we’ve seen the Submas using:Excadrill [Steel/Ground] - Rock Slide, Earthquake, Poison Jab, Aerial AceHaxorus [Dragon] - Dragon Dance, Dragon Claw, Earthquake, Dragon TailEelektross [Electric] - Thunder Wave, Thunderbolt, Discharge, Gastro Acid (ability: Levitate - this is important)Archeops [Rock/Flying] - Rock Slide, Aerial Ace, Earthquake, ProtectGarbodor [Poison] - Focus Blast, Venoshock, Toxic, PsychicKlingklang [Steel] - Shift Gear, Gear Grind, Giga Impact, Volt Switch OR Thunderbolt, Flash Cannon, Toxic, ProtectDurant [Steel/Bug] - Shadow Claw, Rock Slide, Iron Head, X-ScissorGalvantula [Electric/Bug] - X-Scissor, Wild Charge, Thunder Wave, Cross PoisonCrustle [Bug/Rock] - Stone Edge, X-Scissor, Earthquake, FlailChandelure [Ghost/Fire] - Shadow Ball, Protect, Overheat, Will-O-WispLiterally all that would need to happen would be Emmet’s Pokemon keeping Ingo’s Chandelure safe and allowing it to sweep the Steel types off the field, and Eelektross is a known pivot Pokemon with no type weaknesses due to Levitate so he probably wouldn’t have a hard time with that. They clearly have the more well-rounded team here, and the odds are that they’d also have the better teamwork, too, given what we’ve seen of Sordward and Shielbert’s interactions with each other and how easy they are to insult. I think it’s safe to conclude who the more competent Weird Twins are in this franchise. (also this wouldn’t do anything in the games but don’t tell me Emmet doesn’t whip out that weird smile and have it qualify as Unnerve) -- source link
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