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Skarmory is widely renowned as a phenominal [[Physical moves|physical]] wall, due to its impressive Defense [[Stats|stat]]. Though its "official" counterpart in the [[Special moves|Special]] field is {{p|Mantine}}, {{p|Blissey}} is seen as a better option. As a result, this has caused the wall strategy "{{tt|Skarm|Skarmory defends against physical attacks...}}{{tt|Bliss|...and Blissey defends against Special attacks.}}." | Skarmory is widely renowned as a phenominal [[Physical moves|physical]] wall, due to its impressive Defense [[Stats|stat]]. Though its "official" counterpart in the [[Special moves|Special]] field is {{p|Mantine}}, {{p|Blissey}} is seen as a better option. As a result, this has caused the wall strategy "{{tt|Skarm|Skarmory defends against physical attacks...}}{{tt|Bliss|...and Blissey defends against Special attacks.}}." | ||
Many people use Skarmory as a {{ | Many people use Skarmory as a {{m|Spikes|Spiker}}, laying down spikes and using {{m|Whirlwind}} or, as an "{{tt|easier|TM05}}" option, {{m|Roar}}. This causes all but {{type2|Flying}}s and {{a|Levitate|Levitators}} to be damaged upon switching. | ||
Often, trainers give Skarmory a method of healing. This includes {{m|Roost}} and [[Leftovers]], or {{m|Rest}} and a [[Chesto Berry]]. | Often, trainers give Skarmory a method of healing. This includes {{m|Roost}} and [[Leftovers]], or {{m|Rest}} and a [[Chesto Berry]]. |
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