Hippowdon

The team is constructed around a dual-offense core of and , combining immediate special pressure with high-speed physical cleanup. Yanmega’s Tinted Lens wallbreaking forces structural damage early, enabling Lopunny to capitalize later. To support this offensive core, was introduced as a reliable Stealth Rock setter and general defensive pivot, providing both hazard pressure and physical stability.

was selected to address Steel-type matchups, provide a Fire immunity, and add speed control via a Choice Scarf set. complements the team as a secondary win condition, particularly against slower archetypes, while also offering defensive resilience. Finally, completes the structure by providing hazard control and a secondary special attacker, ensuring the team maintains both offensive and defensive flexibility.