WARTORTLE WEDNESDAYS #67 REG M-C BO3 OTS results recap
WARTORTLE WEDNESDAYS #67 REG M-C BO3 OTS results recap
WARTORTLE WEDNESDAYS #67 REG M-C BO3 OTS was a 16-player online event on Limitless played in Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-C. blueberryarmadillo600 finished first with a perfect 7-0-0 record, ahead of tsumi88, TayOpkMn, and agreed1. The reported final round path included ahwokn over agreed1, tsumi88 over tayopkmn, and ahwokn over tsumi88.
| Place | Player | Record | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blueberryarmadillo600 . [US] | 7-0-0 | Rillaboom / Staraptor / Milotic / Ceruledge / Raichu / Gholdengo |
| 2 | tsumi88 | 5-2-0 | Incineroar / Sinistcha / Eternal Flower Floette / Sneasler / Delphox / Kingambit |
| 3 | TayOpkMn [CA] | 4-2-0 | Indeedee ♀ / Gardevoir / Armarouge / Grapploct / Torkoal / Kingambit |
| 4 | agreed1 [US] | 3-3-0 | Hydreigon / Indeedee ♀ / Ceruledge / Lopunny / Gardevoir / Sneasler |
blueberryarmadillo600’s winning team is built around strong board control and multiple ways to convert small openings into pressure. Rillaboom provides Grassy Surge, Fake Out, Wood Hammer, Grassy Glide, and High Horsepower, with Miracle Seed and Adamant nature emphasizing immediate physical damage. Staraptor adds Intimidate and Tailwind while threatening with Brave Bird and Close Combat, giving the team both defensive utility and speed control.
Milotic is an important stabilizer on this roster. Sitrus Berry, Competitive, Coil, Muddy Water, Ice Beam, and Hypnosis give it a disruptive role that can punish opposing Intimidate while also creating accuracy and sleep pressure. Ceruledge with Grassy Seed, Flash Fire, Bitter Blade, Shadow Sneak, Swords Dance, and Protect fits naturally beside Rillaboom, using Grassy Seed as a setup enabler and retaining priority through Shadow Sneak. Raichu brings Lightning Rod, Fake Out, and Protect alongside Raichunite Y, Zap Cannon, and Focus Blast, while Gholdengo supplies a direct special win condition with Life Orb, Good as Gold, Make It Rain, Shadow Ball, Nasty Plot, and Protect.
Across the top teams, Fake Out was one of the clearest shared themes. Rillaboom, Raichu, Incineroar, Sneasler, Lopunny, and other placements leaned on it to manage turns in a best-of-three open team sheet setting. Intimidate also remained prominent through Staraptor and Incineroar, though the first-place team’s Milotic and several Defiant Kingambit sets showed that players were prepared to punish it.
Psychic-based structures were another major trend near the top. TayOpkMn used Indeedee ♀ with Psychic Surge alongside Gardevoir and Armarouge, both carrying Trick Room options, while agreed1 also paired Indeedee ♀ with Gardevoir. Trick Room appeared repeatedly on Sinistcha, Indeedee ♀, Gardevoir, and Armarouge, giving several teams slower mode flexibility even when their full compositions were not purely slow.
Life Orb was common on major attackers, including Gholdengo, Kingambit, Armarouge, Garchomp, and Toxtricity in the listed standings. Focus Sash also appeared on Sneasler, Kingambit, Ceruledge, Aegislash, and Excadrill, reflecting how much value players placed on preserving key attackers or support pieces for at least one crucial turn.
Takeaway for ladder players: build with Fake Out, speed control, and anti-Intimidate counterplay in mind, because the top teams all had ways to fight for turn-by-turn positioning.
Source: Limitless