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 ; Boltbeam: A combination of {{m|Thunderbolt}} and {{m|Ice Beam}} on the same set that is resisted only by {{p|Magnezone}}, {{a|Volt Absorb}} {{p|Lanturn}}, and {{p|Shedinja}}.
-; Bomber: Any Pokémon that knows Selfdestruct and/or Explosion. Usually employed when raising a weak Pokémon,
+; Bomber: Any Pokémon that knows Selfdestruct and/or Explosion. Usually employed when raising a weak Pokémon, preferably holding Experience Share. The aim is to knock out the opponent's Pokémon with in one turn, also fainting the Bomber in the process. The weak Pokémon holding Experience Share (or has been sent out into the field earlier) gets all experience points without division; a fainted Pokémon cannot gain experience.
-preferably holding Experience Share. The aim is to knock out the opponent's Pokémon with in one turn, also fainting the Bomber in the process. The weak Pokémon holding Experience Share (or has been sent out into the field earlier) gets all experience points without division; a fainted Pokémon cannot gain experience.
 ; Bomb Squad: A Pokémon party with a maximum of five Bomber Pokémon, and the remaining slot reserved for a Pokémon that the player wishes to raise without battling, usually given the item Experience Share. Best employed on trainer battles, when the opponent has more than one Pokémon. The player, however, is advised to have an ample supply of Revives and other essential healing items.