16th August Brain Teasers
Congratulations to Galactiknight for winning this session of brain teasers! Congrats to Slowpoke92i for reaching the lightning round! Hopefully I can be a new cohost :) The Questions and Answers will be below.
Congratulations to Galactiknight for winning this session of brain teasers! Congrats to Slowpoke92i for reaching the lightning round! Hopefully I can be a new cohost :) The Questions and Answers will be below.
Question 1: In turn 1 of a standard Gen 7 UU game, a Level 100 Tentacruel leads against a Level 100 Scizor. On turn 2, the Scizor U-Turns on Black Sludge Tentacruel and Purloin comes out. On Turn 3, Purloin attempts to use Thunderwave but fails. How did this happen? Tentacruel did not know rest, protect, or substitute and Scizor only had attacking moves.
Question 2: On Turn 1 of a Gen 7 UU game, a Level 100 Calm 252 HP 252 Sp Def Alomomola leads off. On Turn 3, Level 100 Timid 252 SpA Mega Houndoom with Sun OHKOS Alomomola with 100% health. Mega Houndoom did not know any boosting moves, and it did not crit with any move.
Question 3: In turn 3 of a Standard Gen 7 UU game, a Level 100 Max Attack Intimidate Krookadile is against a Focus Sash Level 100 Terrakion. At the end of the turn, Terrakion is fainted. How did this happen? Krookadile did not use any moves with side effects and multi hit moves and Terrakion was at full health (100%) as there was no hazards.
Question 4: On turn 2 of a Standard Gen 7 UU Game, A Level 100 Adamant Max Attack normal attack stat (Adaptability) Crawdaunt uses crab hammer on an opposing level 100 Impish max def non stat boosted Hippowdon with only Fire Fang. How does hippo survive more than 2 Crab Hammers? Crawdaunt was not burned or flinched.
Question 5: In Turn 1 of a standard Gen 7 UU game, a Glaceon without any HP and Defense Investments lead against an adamant Max Attack Technician scizor. How did Glaceon survive the bullet Punch at the end of Turn 1? Glaceon did not use protect or detect.
On Turn 2, the slower Tentacruel used Reflect Type on Purloin after Scizor left, giving it the dark type and thus making it immune to Prankster status moves.
Question 2: On Turn 1 of a Gen 7 UU game, a Level 100 Calm 252 HP 252 Sp Def Alomomola leads off. On Turn 3, Level 100 Timid 252 SpA Mega Houndoom with Sun OHKOS Alomomola with 100% health. Mega Houndoom did not know any boosting moves, and it did not crit with any move.
Turn 1 came out Trevanant. Trevanant used Forests Curse to give Alomomola a grass typing. Alomomola then attacks Trevanant gets hit by Eject Button forcing out Mega Houndoom. On Turn 2, Mega Houndoom sets up Sunny Day and proceeds to OHKO on Turn 3.
Venusaur is led and sets Grassy Terrain turn 1. And gets swapped out to eject button. On turn 2, Mega Houndoom comes out to Solor Beam and OHKO.
Venusaur is led and sets Grassy Terrain turn 1. And gets swapped out to eject button. On turn 2, Mega Houndoom comes out to Solor Beam and OHKO.
Question 3: In turn 3 of a Standard Gen 7 UU game, a Level 100 Max Attack Intimidate Krookadile is against a Focus Sash Level 100 Terrakion. At the end of the turn, Terrakion is fainted. How did this happen? Krookadile did not use any moves with side effects and multi hit moves and Terrakion was at full health (100%) as there was no hazards.
Krookadile is Rocky Helmet, removing the Sash after getting hit by a Close Combat.
Future sight was used by eject button Slowbro on Turn 1. Terrakion doesn't attack and it attacks on Turn 2, entering Krookadile. Krookadile hits it with Earthquake and Future Sight finishes it off.
Future sight was used by eject button Slowbro on Turn 1. Terrakion doesn't attack and it attacks on Turn 2, entering Krookadile. Krookadile hits it with Earthquake and Future Sight finishes it off.
Question 4: On turn 2 of a Standard Gen 7 UU Game, A Level 100 Adamant Max Attack normal attack stat (Adaptability) Crawdaunt uses crab hammer on an opposing level 100 Impish max def non stat boosted Hippowdon with only Fire Fang. How does hippo survive more than 2 Crab Hammers? Crawdaunt was not burned or flinched.
A faster Eject Palossand skill swapped Water compaction and was ejected out by Hippowdon's Fire Fang on Turn 1. Hippowdon had Passho Berry and took the first Crabhammer at 1/2 and gained defense.
Question 5: In Turn 1 of a standard Gen 7 UU game, a Glaceon without any HP and Defense Investments lead against an adamant Max Attack Technician scizor. How did Glaceon survive the bullet Punch at the end of Turn 1? Glaceon did not use protect or detect.
Glaceon used Baby Doll Eyes, and won the speed tie for priority.