AOTW: Analytic

It’s Friday, trainers! How’s your high-contrast pokémon-training going? I trust that the majority of you have made it past the elite four by now (I know I haven’t), but that’s not stopping me from waxing intellectual about some passive pokémon powers! If you’ve listened to me during Featured Team on It’s Super Effective, you probably know that I love using moves in the vein of Payback, Avalanche, and Revenge, and this week we’re talking about a cool new Ability from Pokemon Black and White Versions that compliments these kind of moves perfectly. Don’t move too quickly- this is Ability of the Week: Analytic!

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AOTW: Sniper

Hello there, trainers! Friday’s Ability class is now in session, please take your seats. SBJ, stop shooting spit wads in Aaron’s ears! This week, folks, we’re discussing a rare but useful little Ability that can make critical hits absolutely devastating. Recommended listening: Misirlou by Dick Dale (AKA, the theme from Pulp Fiction). This is Ability of the Week: Sniper!
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