National Dex Sub DD Kyurem Balance

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Hi! This is my first team I am submitting, so expect some flaws.

TEAM ROLES
1: Kyurem

Sub DD kyurem is a Pokémon that has good matchups against weather, balance and BO. As a result, I made this team around it. It can PP stall almost everything, including Toxapex after a struggle.
2: Mega Charizard
There are certain Pokémon Kyurem cannot PP stall (such as Scizor). Turns out, Mega Charizard X beats these Pokémon. I had chosen to run a simple Roost DD 2 attacks set. I EV’d my Zard to outspeed base 95 speed Pokémon without any speed boosts, so I can put a bit of bulk into my blazing dragon.
3: Mew
Demon Mew is a good partner for Kyurem. It is powerful stallbreaker and beats Toxapex without having to do some dance around it with Kyurem. Since is a strong stallbreaker, it completes the offensives pieces of the team.
4: Heatran
Heatran is a defensive bulwark that my offensive Pokémon can fall back on. It beats UnPP-stallable Pokémon, without Zard having to touch rocks and take at least 25% on the switch.
5: Corviknight
This steel bird is another defensive piece and it complements Heatran well actually. While Heatran hates Ground moves, Corviknight is immune to them, and while Corviknight is weak to electric, Heatran is neutral to it, which is good enough for me. I can list more: Heatran is weak to fighting, but Corv is neutral to it, and ice? You already get it.
6: Toxapex
This ummm… Urchin rounds up the team. It halts setup sweepers and is an amazing pivot, and beats non-groundinium Z variants (although it gotta watch out for dark pulse flinches). It also complements the steels well too!

I could not find a place in my team for a Z-Move, so I don’t have one. However, I do not know how to make room for one.
 
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While your team has potential, I personally love the SubRoost variant more. Your team seems a little weak to opposing Heatran, as it resists Charizard's STABS, and having freeze-dry and earth power on Kyurem can really help cover the threat. The opponent's Heatran will also have earth power, so your Heatran would have a hard time switching in. Also, it can improve match-up against rain teams a bit.

Kyurem @ Heavy-Duty Boots
Level: 100
Timid Nature
Ability: Pressure
EVs: 56 HP / 200 SpA / 252 Spe
- Substitute
- Roost
- Freeze-Dry
- Earth Power

btw love your mew uwu
good luck on the ladder
 
While your team has potential, I personally love the SubRoost variant more. Your team seems a little weak to opposing Heatran, as it resists Charizard's STABS, and having freeze-dry and earth power on Kyurem can really help cover the threat. The opponent's Heatran will also have earth power, so your Heatran would have a hard time switching in. Also, it can improve match-up against rain teams a bit.

Kyurem @ Heavy-Duty Boots
Level: 100
Timid Nature
Ability: Pressure
EVs: 56 HP / 200 SpA / 252 Spe
- Substitute
- Roost
- Freeze-Dry
- Earth Power

btw love your mew uwu
good luck on the ladder
Dosent Heatran get destroyed by Scorching Sands tho
 

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