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Smallfry vs Magikarp Bonus Blog | Grim Gladiators

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Bonus Blog! This blog is a follow up to my Smallfry vs Magikarp blog, which went over the MU using wild Magikarp / Gyarados. While I do think that is the better route for the MU to take, I did want to cover my bases here. So, this follow up explores the possibility of trained Pokemon instead, and what that would mean for this MU in particular. Because of that, I recommend reading over the original blog first as this one only covers the trained-exclusive stuff, and doesn’t look over Smallfry’s stuff either. Additionally, this doesn't have a fight script attached. Equipment Magikarp Held Items Trainers can give a number of items to their Pokemon to hold in battle, with various effects: Berries are one of the most versatile categories, with all kinds of restorative powers. They can remove status effects, heal HP, reduce damage taken from super effective attacks, raise stats, increase Critical Hit rates, make attacks guaranteed to hit or happen faster, damage attackers and restore PP

Smallfry vs Magikarp (Splatoon vs Pokemon) | Grim Gladiators

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Intro Ahhh the sea... Full of beautiful aquatic life, of all shapes and sizes. From the most vicious predators, to the most peaceful plankton, no two creatures are built the exact same way. And in the worlds of Pokemon and Splatoon, this still holds true, with many creatures that are large, powerful and deadly.  These are not those creatures.  These are the smallest, weakest fish in the sea, numbering in the hundreds. But yet, these creatures are more than meets the bulbous, blank eye. Mayhaps if you take one under your fins,they could swim to the top of the food chain? Magikarp , Pokemon’s crappy carp Smallfry , Splatoon’s sucker salmon Today, these fish are out for blood, but who will swim away when the battle is finished? Note Personally, I think this MU works best when looking at a “Wild” set of Magikarp / Gyarados. While this does somewhat limit what Magikarp / Gyarados can access, that arguably works best when Smallfry / Hugefry don’t have much themselves. So for this blog, that