Step 4a: EVs from Medicine

Vitamins kept in your medicine pocket can be used on a Pokémon to increase its EVs. These items increase the Pokémon’s EVs by 10 per use. However, they reach a cap at 100 EVs in a stat, so a Pokémon will no longer take them once hitting that benchmark. If you want more than 100 EVs in a given stat, you need to continue ( Read more... )

Raising Competitive Pokémon: A Blitzle Primer
( Introduction )

Happy Birthday, Mom.

I've been worried about you lately, but it seems like things are gonna be alright. Now I just need to worry about Dad.

Also, I need to remember how powerful I am in the things I do. It seems I can go overboard sometimes, so I need to work on that. I'm on Tumblr now, too, by the way.

Oh hey, so it turns out in the Autumn Friendly my final ranking was #301, out of 10,076 total participants. I guess that's not so bad, right ( Read more... )

So I participated in the 2011 Autumn Friendly. I didn't really get to do much on the last day due to work, but here is my final card:

( DS Screen Ahoy )

I got a nudge, so I'm posting ( Read more... )

Oh. My. Gosh.

Is anyone watching The Price Is Right?

EXPLOSION. DARKNESS. FIRE!!!!!!!

...And they are milking it. Holy crap.

So the Pokemon VGC was a slight bust, but might go check out the PokeMoshPit's thing over in Morristown, since they were handing out flyers at the convention center.

Anyway, life keeps throwing its curve balls and I could be feeling better. Playing Pokemon and groaning over DC Comics has been helping a bit, though.

Renting a room in the old house to help out my grandmother and family in general. Pitched idea to girlfriend of seven years. Got shot down hard.

I don't understand why this is such a problem. If it works out even slightly, the benefits are enormous. It was originally my idea anyway, and I'm generally the master planner around here. I even have ( Read more... )

Happy New Year, all ( Read more... )