Redeeming My 2013 Mistake: Using Magmar to Win a Pokémon Tournament

TLDROver 10 years ago, I made a big mistake in a Pokémon tournament by using a terrible team. Now, with the return of Magmar and a new strategy, I aim to redeem myself and win a tournament.

Key insights

🔥Magmar's move Follow Me makes it a valuable member of the team.

🦅Zapdos Galar's ability and moveset complement Magmar's.

👑King Gambit's Defiant ability and moveset help counter Trick Room teams.

🌿Amoonguss provides redirection and immunity to Spore.

🦋Butterfree's Tera Flare boosts its special attack, adding offensive power to the team.

Q&A

What was the mistake you made in the 2013 tournament?

I used a team with Magmar and other unconventional Pokémon that performed poorly.

What makes Magmar valuable in your current team?

Magmar's Follow Me move allows it to protect its teammates and redirect attacks.

How does Zapdos Galar contribute to the team?

Zapdos Galar's physical attack and Defiant ability make it a strong partner for Magmar.

What is King Gambit's role in the team?

King Gambit is a bulky Pokémon with the ability to counter Trick Room teams and support the offensive members.

Why did you choose Amoonguss and Butterfree for your team?

Amoonguss provides redirection and immunity to Spore, while Butterfree adds offensive power with its Teravolt ability.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Over 10 years ago, I made a big mistake in a Pokémon tournament by using a terrible team.

03:00Magmar's Follow Me move makes it a valuable member of my team, protecting and redirecting attacks.

06:00Zapdos Galar's physical attack and Defiant ability complement Magmar's abilities.

09:00King Gambit counters Trick Room teams and offers support to the offensive members of the team.

11:00Amoonguss provides redirection and immunity to Spore, while Butterfree adds offensive power with Teravolt.