My Tournament Experience with Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

TLDRI participated in a tournament for Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl and built a team around Azumarill. I faced various challenges but ultimately lost. Despite that, I had a great time and learned a lot.

Key insights

🏆I built my team around Azumarill, taking advantage of its abilities and moveset.

🎮The tournament format reminded me of VGC 2012, my favorite format.

📈I adopted a strategy of setting up one Pokémon while protecting another to gain an advantage.

🤝I received support from Suiku, Justin, and Metta in preparing for the tournament.

💔I struggled against certain Pokémon and faced tough matchups.

Q&A

What was your team composition in the tournament?

I built my team around Azumarill, Togekiss, Garchomp, Scizor, Tyranitar, and Salamence.

What strategy did you employ in the tournament?

I focused on setting up Azumarill while using support from Togekiss and redirecting attacks.

Did you face any challenges during the tournament?

Yes, I struggled against certain Pokémon, especially Gardevoir, which posed a threat to my team.

How did you feel about the tournament overall?

Although I ultimately lost, I had a great time participating and learned valuable lessons.

Did you receive any help in preparing for the tournament?

Yes, I received support from Suiku, Justin, and Metta in obtaining Pokémon for my team.

Timestamped Summary

00:00I participated in a tournament for Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

00:36I built my team around Azumarill, taking advantage of its abilities and moveset.

01:00The tournament format reminded me of VGC 2012, my favorite format.

02:56I struggled against certain Pokémon and faced tough matchups.

08:42I had a great time participating in the tournament, despite ultimately losing.