Pokemon Ruby but only super-effective moves do damage

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  • @nickswift6044
    @nickswift6044 4 роки тому +8360

    One hour in - “alright now we should be able to fight the first trainer” that’s the stuff I come here for

    • @li-ion6228
      @li-ion6228 4 роки тому +48

      lmao truly

    • @tyranno5669
      @tyranno5669 4 роки тому +96

      It’s even better in his No Damage Platinum run

    • @nickswift6044
      @nickswift6044 4 роки тому +46

      @@tyranno5669 I dunno man, that was fucking hilarious too, platinum is probably still number 1

    • @paris2777
      @paris2777 4 роки тому +4

      900th like!

    • @nickswift6044
      @nickswift6044 4 роки тому +5

      @@paris2777 I was not expecting this many likes lol

  • @smile--
    @smile-- 4 роки тому +3464

    Pokemon: *has wonder gaurd*
    Ant: *catches the pokemon*
    Pokemon: "Well now I'm not doing it."

    • @Daniel_3322
      @Daniel_3322 4 роки тому +73

      Your profile pic is the most cursed thing I've seen in a while

    • @quote1207
      @quote1207 4 роки тому +17

      @@Daniel_3322 Anything from JoJo is cursed.

    • @entruh4520
      @entruh4520 4 роки тому +45

      I, Rock Lee, have a dream

    • @npcjacob93645
      @npcjacob93645 4 роки тому +7

      @@quote1207 Then it is a curse we all bear.

    • @lolface_9363
      @lolface_9363 4 роки тому +7

      @@quote1207 so breathing is cursed

  • @anomalymon
    @anomalymon 3 роки тому +5324

    this really brings me back to the first time I played pokemon emerald and didn't realize I could go left after the rival battle so I was stuck on the first area long enough to evolve my starter

    • @KaiTheMemeKing
      @KaiTheMemeKing 3 роки тому +765

      Ahh, pathfinding. A casual pokémon player's worst enemy

    • @CODA96
      @CODA96 3 роки тому +779

      I did worse, i kinda never knew there was an elite 4. I kinda skipped through every dialogue, trained my Groudon and Blaziken to lvl 74 and THEN realized the giant waterfall someday. Then i got surprised that there is still content left, then oneshotted the entire Elite 4. Good memories.

    • @laurdragan968
      @laurdragan968 3 роки тому +354

      @@CODA96 my first pokemon emerald plathrough was: elite 4 first try
      Seconde gym:16 tries

    • @enderserpent4433
      @enderserpent4433 3 роки тому +20

      Same bro

    • @enderserpent4433
      @enderserpent4433 3 роки тому +19

      I was stuck for two days on third day I gave up and watched the walkthrough

  • @jetsoo2415
    @jetsoo2415 3 роки тому +340

    14:50 It was explained in the pokemon adventures manga series that the letter contained braille and was supposed to be the information needed to awake the regis

  • @supturkey
    @supturkey 4 роки тому +3861

    "When you think about it, everything is just dig." - That alone will keep me coming back to this channel forever

  • @shenanigans3035
    @shenanigans3035 4 роки тому +3625

    Everytime I think "he has to be out of ideas now" he has the audacity to shut me up.

    • @lucascho2834
      @lucascho2834 4 роки тому +103

      this is an actual unarguable statement.

    • @Andy5k
      @Andy5k 4 роки тому +7

      Lmao

    • @stonksagent9040
      @stonksagent9040 4 роки тому +3

      Agreed

    • @shenanigans3035
      @shenanigans3035 4 роки тому +6

      @Nishil Lipare Humanity thanks you for your service.

    • @JJvideoman
      @JJvideoman 4 роки тому +14

      The sheer arrogance of the man.
      I mean REALLY

  • @spiderdude2099
    @spiderdude2099 3 роки тому +6022

    “Only super effective moves can hit”
    Normal type moves: “aight, ima head out.......”

    • @aaronmurray9646
      @aaronmurray9646 3 роки тому +45

      Omg lol

    • @Ari.1460
      @Ari.1460 3 роки тому +508

      pokemon with refrigerate, pixelate, liquid voice, etc: "oh yeah, it's all coming together now"

    • @spiderdude2099
      @spiderdude2099 3 роки тому +168

      @@Ari.1460 modern problems require modern solutions....

    • @raerohan4241
      @raerohan4241 3 роки тому +96

      @@Ari.1460 Dragon rage would be so OP early game

    • @generalhamster3337
      @generalhamster3337 3 роки тому +47

      sableye:aight,ima head in

  • @radboyrandom1976
    @radboyrandom1976 3 роки тому +563

    Early game ant: I fear no man. But that thing
    Taillow: "Stares"
    Early game ant: it scares me

    • @curse7370
      @curse7370 Рік тому +1

      tailow is weak to fire ? and combusken had ember so why ?

    • @lbjworm
      @lbjworm Рік тому +19

      ​@@curse7370what is bro saying

    • @tomhus6055
      @tomhus6055 Рік тому +11

      @@lbjwormbro is tweaking 😂

    • @Benziboiiii
      @Benziboiiii Рік тому

      *summoning salt music ensues*

    • @freaquin
      @freaquin 7 місяців тому

      @@curse7370no literally i'm sitting here 3 years later like. flying is weak to fire. is smant ok.

  • @ellispedersen4192
    @ellispedersen4192 4 роки тому +885

    "Fly: its just bird dig"
    Is such an amazing quote

  • @Patterrz
    @Patterrz 4 роки тому +10411

    Torchic must have self esteem issues after being absolutely dumpstered for like the first 3 hours

    • @Nheyah
      @Nheyah 4 роки тому +27

      hiii patt!!!:)

    • @IAmHazzi13
      @IAmHazzi13 4 роки тому +40

      I heard its hard to get a response from pat (Im basically asking you to respond. ;) )

    • @alphacore6616
      @alphacore6616 4 роки тому +84

      They should give torchic a special ability just for this so it has its self-esteem back

    • @nomdotpng
      @nomdotpng 4 роки тому +8

      Bro I literally just finished watching your newest video.

    • @replaymemes9392
      @replaymemes9392 4 роки тому +9

      He's only growing more self-loathing

  • @LegoEngineer003
    @LegoEngineer003 3 роки тому +2731

    Dang, Adamant male Ralts would have been useful in literally any game after gen 3

    • @mochi3455
      @mochi3455 3 роки тому +135

      Yeeeess!!
      Gallade is so good!

    • @bobuxdoesmemes924
      @bobuxdoesmemes924 3 роки тому +72

      *male gardevoir*

    • @carbritus5668
      @carbritus5668 3 роки тому +62

      @@bobuxdoesmemes924 i have a *male* gardevoir kkkk

    • @eueumesmo345
      @eueumesmo345 3 роки тому +8

      @@carbritus5668 br?

    • @easyaspi31415
      @easyaspi31415 3 роки тому +100

      @@carbritus5668 EN players: omg so weird
      JP players: ah yes, a male Sirnight.

  • @bubbline1334
    @bubbline1334 2 роки тому +58

    14:29 As soon as he finished saying "about 20 minutes" it cut to an ad starting with "20 years of hardships," it was just too perfect

  • @AnthonyYDG
    @AnthonyYDG 4 роки тому +1464

    The dig bit was too funny
    “Protect? Just the first part of dig” lmao

    • @Poseidon-oz9pg
      @Poseidon-oz9pg 4 роки тому +66

      The funniest was and splash? That's exactly like not using dig!

    • @muddledlion9593
      @muddledlion9593 3 роки тому +7

      Except when flygon has earthquake

    • @bruis1527
      @bruis1527 3 роки тому +27

      My favorite part was when he said swords dance is like the first part dig but it raises your attack and to balance it out you can get hit😂

    • @accadueoaccadueo945
      @accadueoaccadueo945 3 роки тому +21

      It's like saying that every Martial art technique is a jab.
      "An armlock is like a jab, but you break your opponent's arm instead of hitting him".

    • @bruis1527
      @bruis1527 3 роки тому +2

      @@accadueoaccadueo945 “an arm lock is like a jab but instead of the strike of a jab it locks their arm in place and instead of hitting and striking like the end of a jab you break their arm

  • @mini-_
    @mini-_ 4 роки тому +3762

    Sableye: "This is my favorite run!"

    • @leastlikelysuspect5122
      @leastlikelysuspect5122 4 роки тому +417

      I think there is literally one way to deal with Wonder Guard Sableye in this Generation and that’s Foresight, then Damaging Fighting Type

    • @bongosmcdongos4190
      @bongosmcdongos4190 4 роки тому +246

      @@leastlikelysuspect5122 well, and struggle

    • @mini-_
      @mini-_ 4 роки тому +286

      I haven't seen the full run, but it's also possible to hit Wonder Guard Pokemon with weather effects, like those from Sandstorm.

    • @Khyrex
      @Khyrex 4 роки тому +94

      @@bongosmcdongos4190 does toxic not work?

    • @zapking8209
      @zapking8209 4 роки тому +8

      Yeah what mini said in the 3rd reply is correct

  • @Scriblyn
    @Scriblyn 4 роки тому +797

    "Magnemite?
    Magne-might-not-survive-this-magnitude"
    I wish Pokemon were real just so I could use this against someone

  • @HunterX05
    @HunterX05 3 роки тому +703

    "A Ralts with Thick Fat, how does that even work?"
    DeviantArt uh finds a way.

  • @geesmells
    @geesmells 3 роки тому +1136

    “Marill is the only thing we can’t handle” never thought I’d ever hear that

  • @IMacSports75
    @IMacSports75 4 роки тому +2283

    Me: Wait, it's all Dig?
    Ant: Always had been.

    • @18rocksthegames78
      @18rocksthegames78 3 роки тому

      True

    • @cleasfam7112
      @cleasfam7112 3 роки тому +4

      what about status moves though

    • @tffbwd1
      @tffbwd1 3 роки тому +30

      @@cleasfam7112 do not question the elevated one

    • @cleasfam7112
      @cleasfam7112 3 роки тому +22

      @@tffbwd1 my bad i wont make this mistake ever again

    • @peytonvaldez2892
      @peytonvaldez2892 3 роки тому +15

      @@cleasfam7112 that's just the first turn of dig with extra steps

  • @TheRealGuywithoutaMustache
    @TheRealGuywithoutaMustache 4 роки тому +1125

    Alternate title: *Everyone is Shedinja, but has more than 1 hp*

    • @pinkducklett1051
      @pinkducklett1051 4 роки тому +29

      How do you comment alternate titles on like every video I watch

    • @The_Azuree
      @The_Azuree 4 роки тому +5

      big brain

    • @mr_bone8
      @mr_bone8 4 роки тому +1

      @@pinkducklett1051 they might be a bot...

    • @mastahrage9931
      @mastahrage9931 4 роки тому +6

      @@mr_bone8 youtube has this thing where you can directly put someone elses video onto your channel when being viewed. It shows the actual amount the views the original video has, and you wont make money: the original creator gets it. Fake MrBeast bots are known to do this, but people can see through the trick via checking if the fake channel has a verification symbol.
      This is what these dudes are doing: its a large variety of people who do this trick, making it seem like its just one person seeing multiple channels that are polar opposites.

    • @JohnDoe-df7bl
      @JohnDoe-df7bl 4 роки тому

      Who are you and who are you working for?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @koinzellascheriit4282
    @koinzellascheriit4282 2 роки тому +70

    FYI: The Letter you gave Steven is about specific information on Team Aqua and Team Magma, Stevens Dad asks him to do some things in advantage. They couldn't talk on the PokeNav because the Company got kinda infiltrated, that's why Team Aqua knew about this shroomish-guy in the 1st Forrest.

  • @murphthasmurf5923
    @murphthasmurf5923 4 роки тому +474

    It makes me so nervous when the pokeball doesn’t do a final click like in emerald

  • @zerocool0221
    @zerocool0221 3 роки тому +573

    I laughed too much at "fly, it's just bird dig"

  • @subparbanana1481
    @subparbanana1481 4 роки тому +973

    “A marril is the only thing we can’t handle”
    It is too buff

  • @emma_nutella58
    @emma_nutella58 2 роки тому +175

    Apparently Steven has been looking for rare stones in the cave for weeks, he hasn't seen civilisation for weeks

    • @Jgame0701
      @Jgame0701 Рік тому +6

      He heard about the mega stones

  • @zapking8209
    @zapking8209 4 роки тому +241

    I really want Ant to secretly mod one of these runs so that the in game time (the one that appears when you save) always says 20 minutes

    • @sagescribe_
      @sagescribe_ 4 роки тому +18

      "Breath of the Wild speedrun but I only play it in 20 minute chunks"

    • @aurelionsolofficial
      @aurelionsolofficial 4 роки тому

      @@sagescribe_
      When the WR is 2 chunks

    • @zapking8209
      @zapking8209 4 роки тому

      @@aurelionsolofficial ehh depends on the category. Any% has 2 chunks but 100% has 57 chunks

    • @Br1anwastaken
      @Br1anwastaken 4 місяці тому

      Wait why?

  • @muffinbutton1075
    @muffinbutton1075 3 роки тому +433

    “You dont get hit when dig”
    Rock climber onix use earthquake

  • @hayden8883
    @hayden8883 4 роки тому +1048

    “If it’s not 100% accurate, it’s 50% accurate”

    • @baseoflife596
      @baseoflife596 4 роки тому +56

      I see you too are a man of culture

    • @porterstout1851
      @porterstout1851 4 роки тому +21

      “No, no, he’s got a point.”

    • @icyspy2936
      @icyspy2936 4 роки тому +21

      Hail yeah!

    • @nagitokomaeda4316
      @nagitokomaeda4316 4 роки тому +3

      @@icyspy2936 The Crown Tuunda

    • @Savariable
      @Savariable 4 роки тому +17

      I feel it is more like anything less than 85% accurate.... is 25% accurate.

  • @filiecs3
    @filiecs3 3 роки тому +396

    When you think about it, all Pokemon are just variations of Diglett.

    • @khit007
      @khit007 3 роки тому +25

      all of life is just diglett....

    • @agirlinsearchof9057
      @agirlinsearchof9057 2 роки тому +37

      @ThatGuyBailey10 It was a joke about how Smallant said that Protect was just the first part of Dig, and how Fly was just Dig for Flying-type Pokémon. Since Diglett is the best-known user of Dig…

    • @heather_foreather
      @heather_foreather 2 роки тому +2

      Wynaut

    • @thebrokenolive5213
      @thebrokenolive5213 2 роки тому +1

      @@heather_foreather Wynaut is known for being the baby version of fear

    • @DoTheDishesOrElse..
      @DoTheDishesOrElse.. 2 роки тому +11

      This aged beautifully now that Wiglett exists

  • @isaacguessous6579
    @isaacguessous6579 4 роки тому +403

    23:02 "Fly is just bird dig" -SmallAnt 2020

    • @vladskiobi
      @vladskiobi 3 роки тому +7

      Dive? Fish dig.

    • @halt22
      @halt22 3 роки тому +2

      Dig is just Fish dive

    • @davidtheboss22
      @davidtheboss22 2 роки тому

      Fish is just dig dive

    • @pluto3194
      @pluto3194 2 роки тому

      Shadow Force? Spooky dig.

  • @kontonce89
    @kontonce89 4 роки тому +414

    "it's just like not using dig"
    Honestly funniest thing I ever heard

    • @sunnyhvar1992
      @sunnyhvar1992 4 роки тому +47

      The whole dig speech was some of the funniest things I've ever heard :D

    • @vondas1480
      @vondas1480 4 роки тому +38

      Roar of time: it’s like the second turn of dig then forcing your opponent into the first part.

    • @Jesin00
      @Jesin00 4 роки тому +8

      @@sunnyhvar1992 Yeah I really dig that speech.

    • @johnperseo1044
      @johnperseo1044 4 роки тому +3

      Yes

  • @scaleonkhan183
    @scaleonkhan183 4 роки тому +2224

    I would love to see a challenge where move types are reversed. Ex: fire is super effective against water types, electric is not very effective against water

  • @ace_kira6776
    @ace_kira6776 3 роки тому +106

    i just started the video and i remembered the second elite 4, she has sableye and there are no super effective moves on him until the sixth generation

    • @jimmygarza8896
      @jimmygarza8896 3 роки тому +38

      Status moves bypass wonder guard, so sableye can be hit with foresight+fighting move. This is the only way to hit Sableye and Spiritomb for SE damage before gen 6.

    • @sadagusfate
      @sadagusfate 3 роки тому +24

      @@jimmygarza8896 they can also be hit by super effective moves in gen 5, through the use of soak, simply changing they're type to water

  • @homevander
    @homevander 4 роки тому +280

    Ant: Catches Sableye
    Also Ant: That's a surprise tool that will help us later!

    • @acanofjuice
      @acanofjuice 4 роки тому +29

      His pokemon do not get wonder guard

    • @jvictorgds
      @jvictorgds 4 роки тому +12

      @@applechild2606 sableye don't have wonder guard in normal pokemon lol

    • @PRDGL_WindyBW
      @PRDGL_WindyBW 4 роки тому +21

      @@jvictorgds Bruh imagine if it did. It would dominate the meta until gen 6.

    • @applechild2606
      @applechild2606 4 роки тому +1

      @@jvictorgds Oh shit you right. Somehow got it confused.

    • @jamessicard1705
      @jamessicard1705 4 роки тому +8

      Dark-Ghost pre-XY is a fucking nightmare

  • @FrancisACNH
    @FrancisACNH 4 роки тому +461

    Alternate title 1: Pokémon but every Pokémon has Wonder Guard
    Alternate title 2: Pokémon but Sableye transcends into a deity.

    • @corundumkrabble5035
      @corundumkrabble5035 3 роки тому +8

      Oooooooooh nooooooooooo

    • @PhoDLazy
      @PhoDLazy 3 роки тому +4

      @@AeroMaster7 oh man i got all worked up for the sableye rom :(

    • @bobuxdoesmemes924
      @bobuxdoesmemes924 3 роки тому +4

      hmm..? I don't get ot

    • @t.j.8388
      @t.j.8388 3 роки тому +22

      @@bobuxdoesmemes924 Sableye is only weak to Fairy type, which didn’t exist at this point in the series.

    • @bobuxdoesmemes924
      @bobuxdoesmemes924 3 роки тому +1

      @@t.j.8388 oh that's op

  • @icarlygod
    @icarlygod 4 роки тому +89

    We need the sequel to this: "pokemon, but only not very effective moves work"
    Normal types are invincible

    • @hellokev6645
      @hellokev6645 4 роки тому +10

      Best chance at that point would be toxic and leech seed

    • @jadenlothes
      @jadenlothes 4 роки тому

      I was gonna recommend the same thing

    • @GalaxyStar99
      @GalaxyStar99 4 роки тому

      What a about ghost moves?

    • @icarlygod
      @icarlygod 4 роки тому +1

      @@GalaxyStar99 obviously they only hit dark types

  • @TotalJargon
    @TotalJargon 3 роки тому +135

    19 years and I somehow never figured out that you could shift moves around the 2x2 selection while in a battle...

  • @gigasus77
    @gigasus77 4 роки тому +1583

    this man is a god

  • @huntereddy4014
    @huntereddy4014 4 роки тому +24

    I like how this channel does challenges that are not always off-the wall hard or meme-y. One of the best variety for challenges on any channel I follow.

    • @entruh4520
      @entruh4520 4 роки тому

      I'd say this is pretty off the wall hard

    • @Likes_Trains
      @Likes_Trains 4 роки тому

      Can you reccomend any other decent Pokémon challenge channels please? I love this genre!

  • @dr.assblaster3355
    @dr.assblaster3355 4 роки тому +276

    Guys why isn’t anyone talking about “Can you beat Pokémon Fire Red with only a Dennis?”

  • @VoidPetsBack
    @VoidPetsBack 3 роки тому +59

    1:17
    This kinda has the semantics of the Acid Rain glitch (a glitch in Gen 4 that causes every weather effect to occur at the same time) where instead of being hurt by sandstorm/hail they're hurt by their Abilities.

  • @Arusu1451
    @Arusu1451 4 роки тому +222

    This is the closest Smallant will ever get to just normally playing pokemon

  • @ked2890
    @ked2890 4 роки тому +303

    Ant:"NO DONT HURT YOURSELF WHAT ARE YOU DOING?"
    Gerg:" I DONT KNOW IM CONFUSED"

  • @plantimations1232
    @plantimations1232 3 роки тому +1490

    Alternate title:
    Pokémon, but Shedinja is useless

    • @user-rg7vr1kd1w
      @user-rg7vr1kd1w 3 роки тому +178

      Wait that's just Pokémon.

    • @ahhaahaah
      @ahhaahaah 3 роки тому +135

      @@user-rg7vr1kd1w Dude you didnt hafta do shedninja that dirty

    • @wumpoooo
      @wumpoooo 3 роки тому +6

      Shedinja is an amazing sac

    • @bobuxdoesmemes924
      @bobuxdoesmemes924 3 роки тому +29

      Shedninja isn't useless without his ability. It's just super super bad without his ability. But with just a little choise scarf it can do the thing.

    • @wumpoooo
      @wumpoooo 3 роки тому +1

      @@bobuxdoesmemes924 curse baton pass (for our lovely speed drop) pyukumuku to a white herb shedinja with sticky web support maybe

  • @Dumpwe3d
    @Dumpwe3d 3 роки тому +41

    20:42 "Had to leave what happened"? "Oh I was just talking about my Gamboy Ass" lmfao

  • @potatertot2179
    @potatertot2179 4 роки тому +85

    "'Had to leave, what happened?' Oh I'm just talking about my Gameboy ASS" This made me laugh more than it should've

  • @hunlim2117
    @hunlim2117 4 роки тому +33

    Smant: 1 hour 15 minutes in, gym one!
    This mans's patience is unparalleled.

    • @entruh4520
      @entruh4520 4 роки тому +2

      Thats nothing compared to some of his other runs like the completing eventide island without actually starting the challenge one

  • @Clevernamegoeshere
    @Clevernamegoeshere 4 роки тому +160

    Sableye: *maniacal laughter*

    • @briankaste6931
      @briankaste6931 4 роки тому +3

      I guess he'll have to toxic/leech seed stall them

    • @harisboi3280
      @harisboi3280 4 роки тому +1

      He should have done this on oras where fairy type exists

    • @stbobstbob
      @stbobstbob 4 роки тому

      that's totally why he picked ruby lmoa

  • @kartoffelhexe
    @kartoffelhexe 2 роки тому +68

    a version of this where only crits do damage might be interesting. you'd need to focus on attacks and items with increased crit likelihoods

    • @skeetermania3202
      @skeetermania3202 2 роки тому +10

      So Scope Lens, Razor Claw, Focus Energy, Frost Breath, Storm Throw, etc.? That sounds odd.

    • @ProtocolDroidHK47
      @ProtocolDroidHK47 2 роки тому +7

      Battle Armor would like a word with you.

    • @kartoffelhexe
      @kartoffelhexe 2 роки тому +3

      @@ProtocolDroidHK47 yeah, guess it'd have to be a gen I or II video :'D

  • @blaneyfan73
    @blaneyfan73 4 роки тому +153

    At the beginning I'm thinking "I can't wait until he fights Sableye"

    • @Poptomist
      @Poptomist 4 роки тому +17

      His only chance at stopping the sableye is with damaging status effects like burn and toxic

    • @Kostyurik
      @Kostyurik 4 роки тому +15

      @@Poptomist and Struggle, as in the beginning.

    • @solt_frfr
      @solt_frfr 4 роки тому +21

      In a fire red randomizer this happened where sableye got wonder guard and it was with one trainer on nugget bridge so it was required, and we didn't have any status moves. :(

    • @BloodThirstyAvengers
      @BloodThirstyAvengers 3 роки тому +7

      He'll need a Machoke with Foresight or something. Foresight would make Fighting-Type moves Super effective. And yes, NEED. Phoebe has a Sableye.

    • @danedeang
      @danedeang 3 роки тому

      Yeah i wished he had one but he can't because sableye is a version exclusive(Sapphire) and its good to use one Especially in what he is doing

  • @zuldafan2352
    @zuldafan2352 4 роки тому +91

    His next challenge should be a not- very-effective-move only challenge.

    • @Scriblyn
      @Scriblyn 4 роки тому +3

      Omg yeah

    • @SolMasterzzz
      @SolMasterzzz 4 роки тому +12

      Then normal-types all become unkillable except with status moves.

    • @nickvanginkel6274
      @nickvanginkel6274 4 роки тому +2

      Immune moves should hit as well but they should become not-very-effective

  • @otherthanlou
    @otherthanlou 4 роки тому +43

    14:05 “This is gonna do nothing...
    IT’S A CRIT!”

  • @BurgerFred1
    @BurgerFred1 3 роки тому +359

    It would actually be interesting to see the opposite, where only neutral damage or not very effective moves deal damage.

    • @Thomas-ex6tp
      @Thomas-ex6tp 3 роки тому +65

      It would be a normal-type attack run

    • @Cyansational
      @Cyansational 3 роки тому +14

      @@Thomas-ex6tp ghost types

    • @iknowyoursearchhistory
      @iknowyoursearchhistory 2 роки тому +5

      @@Cyansational runs over at that point

    • @dazcarrr
      @dazcarrr 2 роки тому +8

      @@iknowyoursearchhistory just use literally any other type for that

    • @dazcarrr
      @dazcarrr 2 роки тому +9

      @@iknowyoursearchhistory grass has way too many weaknesses so it would only be hit by a significantly smaller amount of moves

  • @picklenik9658
    @picklenik9658 4 роки тому +218

    Sableye: *Exists*
    Me: “Wait, thats illegal!”

    • @jamesperrou6936
      @jamesperrou6936 4 роки тому +7

      oh shit, he has to fight one in the elite four

    • @theguynamedbob1733
      @theguynamedbob1733 4 роки тому +13

      James Perrou struggle or one of the moves that makes normal or fighting type moves hit ghost, both work i think which is cool

    • @SirMisterMister
      @SirMisterMister 4 роки тому +2

      Or Status Moves rihht

    • @Humg12
      @Humg12 4 роки тому +25

      Pretty sure Odor Sleuth/Foresight makes Sableye weak to fighting because it takes away the ghost immunity but keeps the dark weakness.

    • @DJFVH22
      @DJFVH22 4 роки тому

      Why???

  • @theconsumerofpenguins81
    @theconsumerofpenguins81 4 роки тому +114

    Drinking game: take a shot every time someone mentions sableye in chat

  • @MightyRicardoWarrior
    @MightyRicardoWarrior 4 роки тому +67

    Imagine doing Gen 4 and you face Cinthia and realize she has a spritomb and your forced to get yourself to struggle

    • @gameinsane4718
      @gameinsane4718 3 роки тому +9

      @@TheDeffeffe tox-stall, leech life, ghost curse, sandstorm/hail, will-o-wisp, there’s always a way to kill something that doesn’t want to die

    • @kirbyfazendoummoonwalk9214
      @kirbyfazendoummoonwalk9214 2 роки тому +1

      Foresight to make it so fighting type moves can hit it?

    • @aetherblackbolt1301
      @aetherblackbolt1301 2 роки тому

      Probably just use Destiny Bond

    • @livelyboopmushie9392
      @livelyboopmushie9392 2 роки тому +3

      Pretty sure Gen 4 had a glitch that made fire fang hit through wonder guard no matter what anyway.

    • @agirlinsearchof9057
      @agirlinsearchof9057 2 роки тому +1

      @@kirbyfazendoummoonwalk9214 That… actually might work! I thought that wouldn’t be useful since Foresight doesn’t make a Fighting-type move super effective, but then I remembered that Spiritomb’s other type is Dark!
      That would also solve any theoretical Sableye problems in Gen III! (Don’t know if it’s relevant to this video, though, since I think Sableye might be exclusive to Sapphire?)

  • @doubleace11554
    @doubleace11554 2 роки тому +19

    Ant: The Camerupt is the biggest threat right now
    Golbat: and I took that personally

  • @tradeka4206
    @tradeka4206 3 роки тому +151

    “This is gonna do nothing” *crits and one shots*

  • @iluvchess14736
    @iluvchess14736 4 роки тому +156

    "Fly: It's just bird Dig"
    ~Smallant

  • @owenchen1215
    @owenchen1215 4 роки тому +26

    When you realize mid video that Pheobe has a Sableye with no weaknesses:
    "..... anyways good luck"

  • @z3_gaming526
    @z3_gaming526 3 роки тому +16

    21:26 "Unless it's like Magnitude 2"
    From the Bulbapedia Magnitude page: Magnitude's power varies based on a randomly selected "magnitude" value ranging from 4 to 10.
    So that Magneton would have definitely survived Magnitude 2.

  • @prizterixprism810
    @prizterixprism810 4 роки тому +89

    “Splash it just like not using dig” -SmallAnt 2020

  • @CynamminStyx
    @CynamminStyx 4 роки тому +77

    “Oh there’s a ghost elite four? Let’s get a duskull, or a shedinja, or maybe a zubat”
    *_Cries in baenette_*

    • @entruh4520
      @entruh4520 4 роки тому +8

      Banette is really slow

    • @nickvanginkel6274
      @nickvanginkel6274 4 роки тому +4

      *Cries in Dark types*

    • @slaine5997
      @slaine5997 4 роки тому

      Why not teach Ralts shadowball?

    • @thomaswood4991
      @thomaswood4991 4 роки тому

      @@slaine5997 ghost is a physical damage type pre phys/spec split

    • @slaine5997
      @slaine5997 4 роки тому

      @@thomaswood4991 Ah...yeah i remember

  • @1SLMusic
    @1SLMusic 4 роки тому +82

    Electric Types: Hold on let me get my balloon

    • @thatoneredyoshi8113
      @thatoneredyoshi8113 4 роки тому

      Air ballon can be popped

    • @unluckygend1646
      @unluckygend1646 4 роки тому +18

      @@thatoneredyoshi8113 not if you can't touch them

    • @thatoneredyoshi8113
      @thatoneredyoshi8113 4 роки тому +1

      @@unluckygend1646 did not think about that

    • @jarredallen3228
      @jarredallen3228 4 роки тому +3

      Gravity: I'm about to end this man's whole career.

    • @mme.veronica735
      @mme.veronica735 4 роки тому +4

      Taunt: What was that you were saying? I couldn't heae you over the sound of loser

  • @rowlec
    @rowlec 2 роки тому +10

    “Only super effective moves can hit”
    Eelektross with levitate: "Hit me if u want"

  • @chrisbarnes850
    @chrisbarnes850 3 роки тому +26

    I’ve watched months and months maybe of videos in the past few days and I love how straight up you are when people ask stupid questions lol

  • @EthyrielY
    @EthyrielY 4 роки тому +22

    “This will do nothing.”
    *Absolutely annihilates it.*

  • @realkingofantarctica
    @realkingofantarctica 4 роки тому +152

    "A Ralts with thick fat. How does that even work?"
    Don't let him know about all the hentai...

    • @entruh4520
      @entruh4520 4 роки тому +17

      Not hentai, but r34 artists

    • @Bruh0h
      @Bruh0h 4 роки тому +11

      @Liam Berg (STUDENT) why are you commenting that are your school account, not very smart.

    • @nope2942
      @nope2942 4 роки тому +4

      @Liam Berg (STUDENT) big oof for u fam

    • @Vbeechu
      @Vbeechu 4 роки тому +1

      @@Bruh0h lmAo

    • @ieuanhunt552
      @ieuanhunt552 4 роки тому +1

      I swear those people are the most inventive people ever.

  • @tsundere-.-
    @tsundere-.- 3 роки тому +9

    8:23 “I’ll just punch him myself” lmao

  • @Fav-ze4pi
    @Fav-ze4pi 3 роки тому +19

    That whole dig thing was genius
    Hyper beam: dig. But the turns are switched so you attack on the first turn and don’t hit on the second ut to make up for its absolute power you can take damage on the 2nd turn

  • @NoProGaming
    @NoProGaming 4 роки тому +18

    That guy in chat saying there is a sableye in the E4.
    Leech Seed: Am I a joke to you?

  • @sjgames9104
    @sjgames9104 3 роки тому +71

    “Can you beat Pokemon Fire Red with ONLY ONE Dennis?”

  • @Gamebits_The_Unicorn
    @Gamebits_The_Unicorn Рік тому +25

    Mr. Stone: "Hello random 10 year old girl I never met, I heard you saved my employee, as thanks, take this letter to my son who is across sea, probably in a random dark cave near a town you never heard of before, you probably don't have Flash or Surf but you'll figure it out, oh and I'm trusting you won't open it, anyways good luck"

    • @Nocturnalanimalswatchout
      @Nocturnalanimalswatchout Місяць тому

      Pedos don’t exist in pokemon

    • @Gamebits_The_Unicorn
      @Gamebits_The_Unicorn Місяць тому

      @@Nocturnalanimalswatchout quite the assumption in a world where people canonically used to marry Pokemon, which fits into the beastiality category, but most importantly, that wasn't even what I was getting at lol. My point was that Mr. Stone didn't think about said kid's ability to complete the task given to them, or to supply them with what they need. He didn't give em away to cross the sea to Dewford, or away to light the cave Steven would be in, if the kid hadn't saved that one guy's Wingull and met the nicest hiker ever, that'd be that lol.

    • @Nocturnalanimalswatchout
      @Nocturnalanimalswatchout Місяць тому +1

      @@Gamebits_The_Unicorn it wasn’t that deep brah

  • @darktechno8321
    @darktechno8321 4 роки тому +63

    I love how Branden is "showing you what pokemon battles are really about". Struggle to death apparently xD

  • @coreyd9689
    @coreyd9689 4 роки тому +108

    Petition to make small Ant sing all of Fly me to the Moon when he hits one million

  • @thatrandomasiankid1500
    @thatrandomasiankid1500 4 роки тому +189

    Alternate title: the starter battle should be inpossible but who cares

  • @Thebes342
    @Thebes342 3 роки тому +15

    Finally, actual footage of Flannery posing a challenge, a historic moment indeed

    • @hypersonicspeedgrov
      @hypersonicspeedgrov 3 роки тому +1

      Indeed. I remember soloing Flannery's entire team with a Sceptile, which is weak to Flannery.

    • @defeatstatistics7413
      @defeatstatistics7413 Рік тому

      Sunny Day+Overheat is a Nuzlocke killer tbf

  • @IboxingkangerooI
    @IboxingkangerooI 4 роки тому +17

    "Damn what should we get for the ghost coverage?"
    *Has a ralts that can eventually get shadowball*

    • @kingfail3819
      @kingfail3819 4 роки тому +2

      Yeah, but it’s an Adamant Ralts.

    • @seabassjames8222
      @seabassjames8222 4 роки тому +5

      @@kingfail3819 In generation 3, all ghost type moves are physical

    • @kingfail3819
      @kingfail3819 4 роки тому

      @@seabassjames8222 I’d forgotten about that. That’ good.

  • @tristanpuryear8696
    @tristanpuryear8696 4 роки тому +31

    gen 8 challenge: no damage-dealing moves. only status moves, items, and abilities

  • @joltganda
    @joltganda 4 роки тому +23

    "Did you already know about type advantages?!"
    - Hop

  • @hugoforcada2167
    @hugoforcada2167 2 роки тому +5

    Smant talking about dig will forever be my favourite twitch clip of all time

  • @sharksuperiority9736
    @sharksuperiority9736 4 роки тому +26

    It’s funny to me that one of the best moves you can get early game is *struggle*

    • @Technotoadnotafrog
      @Technotoadnotafrog 4 роки тому +12

      Struggle is basically the move designed to break out of potential softlocks, so of course it comes in handy in challenge runs

    • @theneekofficial8829
      @theneekofficial8829 4 роки тому

      @@Technotoadnotafrog i mean yeah, especially in this run, without it, you wouldn’t get past the first fight.

    • @tarunyadav3567
      @tarunyadav3567 4 роки тому +2

      It is stronger than tackle and has manageable recoil this gen.

    • @iantaakalla8180
      @iantaakalla8180 4 роки тому +2

      And then after this generation, Struggle becomes useless as you always do 1/4 HP in damage to yourself every time you use Struggle

  • @1SLMusic
    @1SLMusic 4 роки тому +10

    The Laundry thing: I think he thought he knew you, but he really didn't think it was you, so he tried to get a good look

  • @scarletvrgames568
    @scarletvrgames568 3 роки тому +32

    Huh, I never knew that the poochyena would flee rather
    than finish you off if you opted to spam a non attack move.

  • @jillianhamilton5509
    @jillianhamilton5509 2 роки тому +4

    Your monologue on dig had me rolling; so glad I found your channel!

  • @oe8502
    @oe8502 4 роки тому +15

    “DOUBLE wonder guard, it’s the same as normal wonder guard”

  • @AceWolf456
    @AceWolf456 4 роки тому +19

    That male adamant Ralts would have been amazing in one more game.

  • @OscarStinson
    @OscarStinson 4 роки тому +16

    Video idea: Pokemon Emerald but only critical hits connect
    Does not apply to non-attacking moves.

    • @christianp.7675
      @christianp.7675 4 роки тому

      That'd be a pain. 25% accuracy for double damage.

  • @LucyKosaki
    @LucyKosaki 3 роки тому +3

    14:05 "Ughh... This is gonna do nothing." *proceeds to one shot the makuhita* xD

  • @goudacheese9405
    @goudacheese9405 3 роки тому +22

    “Magne-might not survive this magnitude” 😂

  • @CherubiJubell
    @CherubiJubell 4 роки тому +92

    Youngster Allen: _uses Tailow_
    Ant: Understandable, have a nice day.

  • @TheMissingLink2
    @TheMissingLink2 4 роки тому +32

    Request: Pokemon Emerald but every battle is a 2v1 double battle. You being the 1 of course.

    • @TheGuyWhoIsSitting
      @TheGuyWhoIsSitting 4 роки тому

      I think that would require some major hacking work arounds. I don't know how possible that would be. The game kinda freaks out when you start a double battle with a single Pokemon.

    • @datonecommieirongear2020
      @datonecommieirongear2020 4 роки тому +1

      @@TheGuyWhoIsSitting Make soo that when you start a battle there's a second modded "stand-in" that spawn. Either has high health and the enemy team is hardwired to alway target you, or the stand in is from anothter "trainer" and has poison already and 1hp

  • @jaserr.
    @jaserr. 7 місяців тому +1

    I have to grind out assignments, and this the perfect thing for the background

  • @bigyeet85
    @bigyeet85 4 роки тому +18

    22:40
    The beginning of the dig revelation.

  • @aidanoneill2428
    @aidanoneill2428 4 роки тому +17

    Now do it but only “not very effective” moves deal damage

  • @lapotato9140
    @lapotato9140 4 роки тому +6

    Imagine being the rival and this lunatic beats you by time out in your first sparring match

  • @meddown6859
    @meddown6859 2 роки тому +14

    I hate randomizers, but man, I would love to see a randomized challenge of this.

  • @replaymemes9392
    @replaymemes9392 4 роки тому +25

    Torchic losing to a Wurmple
    realism.

  • @unrealix7x7unrealix79
    @unrealix7x7unrealix79 4 роки тому +33

    Ah yes, if it isn’t super Effective, its 0% accuracy.

    • @dylandondero3797
      @dylandondero3797 4 роки тому +6

      If its not 100% accurate its 50 percent accurate

    • @sand747
      @sand747 4 роки тому +4

      @@dylandondero3797 if it doesn't do 200% damage it does 0% damage

    • @theguynamedbob1733
      @theguynamedbob1733 4 роки тому

      Dylan Dondero HAIL YEAH

    • @andrewworks2551
      @andrewworks2551 4 роки тому +1

      @@sand747 or 400% like electric on Gyarados

    • @sand747
      @sand747 4 роки тому

      @@andrewworks2551 yep

  • @cogboy3587
    @cogboy3587 4 роки тому +7

    13:06 trust me, I’ve seen images of Gardevoir in that exact scenario.

    • @Cinnaschticks
      @Cinnaschticks Рік тому

      Deviantart search results every time I look up a pokemon shall haunt me forever.

  • @violethope02
    @violethope02 3 роки тому +35

    double kick is just the second turn of dig if it happened twice in one turn and was fighting type