The CoD Monotype Challenge

[RunsWithScizor]

RWS'
Poison Mono-type Run

Trainer: Io (#09242)
Version: Diamond
Funds: $4564
Time: 3:13
Location: Oreburgh City Pokémon Center

Belmont, Lv.12

Jolly/Inner Focus
Leech Life Supersonic Astonish

Gaia, Lv.15

Gentle/Poison Point
Mega Drain Growth Water Sport Stun Spore​

Awesome progress is awesome.
As are awesome natures.
And shiny gym badge is shiny.

 

[RunsWithScizor]

I can't help it... I've become officially addicted to this run now. It's gonna be a pain to pull myself away for work later on. =(

RWS'
Poison Mono-type Run

Trainer: Io (#09242)
Version: Diamond
Funds: $14,960
Time: 7:03
Location: Eterna City Galactic Building

Xenon, Lv.17

Bold/Levitate
Lick Spite Night Shade Curse

Gaia, Lv.21

Gentle/Poison Point
Mega Drain Growth Stun Spore Worry Seed

Belmont, Lv.21

Jolly/Inner Focus
Bite Astonish Wing Attack Confuse Ray​

 

[RunsWithScizor]

RWS'
Poison Mono-type Run

Trainer: Io (#09242)
Version: Diamond
Funds: $27,384
Time: 10:54
Location: Solaceon Town

Xenon, Lv.23

Bold/Levitate
Sucker Punch Curse Night Shade Confuse Ray

Gaia, Lv.23

Gentle/Poison Point
Mega Drain Growth Stun Spore Worry Seed

Petunia, Lv.23

Lax/Stench
Fury Swipes Screech Toxic SmokeScreen

Belmont, Lv.23

Jolly/Inner Focus
Bite Astonish Wing Attack Confuse Ray​

Gaia is a butt for not having max happiness. -_-
Also, I need to find someone to help me evolve Xenon when the time comes. Any takers?
On a sidenote, I feel lame for posting the last four updates.

 

[Chief Zackrai]

If I can find a rom that doesn't require download, I'll do a poison in red version.
(or maybe in leafgreen when I'm done with my flying mono)

Leafgreen Flying:

Team will eventually be:

And I actually have all of those, except for Dragonite. 'tis still dratini.

Poison in Red proposed team:

Muk could be a Ekans/Arbok early on.

 

[Chief Zackrai]

Doing a fighting-mono in platinum (harder than it sounds)

Proposed team:

but! Hm slave/surf monger:

Current status:

[Torch] lv. 25 Ember/Flame Wheel/Cut/Mach Punch

[Chuck] lv. 25 Karate Chop/Rock Smash/Revenge/Foresight

[Bill] lv. 23 Water Pulse/Confusion/Disable/Scratch

[Teiresius] lv. 18 Confusion/Teleport/Double Team/Lucky Chant

Badges: Coal, Forrest
Working on: Grinding/ Relic Badge

 

[Chief Zackrai]

Update for fighting:

[Torch] lv. 30 Shadow Claw/Flame Wheel/Cut/Mach Punch

[Chuck] lv. 28 Earthquake/Karate Chop/Revenge/Rock Smash

[Quinn] lv. 26 Astonish/Gust/Payback/Stockpile

[Bill] lv. 30 Water Pulse/Confusion/Fury Swipes/ Disable

[Teiresius] lv. 25 Confusion/Magical Leaf/Double Team/Teleport

Badges: Coal, Forrest, Relic

working on: Grinding, finding a Dawn stone, obtaining Cobble Badge

 

[Cobra Sting]

Um, how does Drifloon/blim fit in with a fighting mono team? Or are you using it for Fly?

 

[Chief Zackrai]

Mono-type runs tend to allow for at least one wild card, usually for HM/ transportation. so yes, for flight.

Speaking of which, progress!

[Torch] lv. 36 Flame Wheel/Shadow Claw/Cut/Mach Punch

[Chuck] lv. 33 Karate chop/Earthquake/Revenge/Rock Smash

[Quinn] lv. 30 Fly/Defog/Astonish/Shock Wave

[Bill] lv. 35 Water Pulse/Confusion/Fury Swipes/Disable

[Teiresius] lv. 30 Leaf Blade/Confusion/Drain Punch/ Teleport

[Gordon] lv. 28 Revenge/Toxic/Faint Attack/Swagger

Badges: Coal, Forrest, Relic, and Cobble.

Working on: Grinding, Fen Badge.

 

[RunsWithScizor]

I'm jealous of your Croagunk...
But, at least I finally got my Roselia!

RWS'
Poison Mono-type Run

Trainer: Io (#09242)
Version: Diamond
Funds: $84,452
Time: 14:57
Location: Pastoria City

Petunia, Lv.28

Lax/Stench
Slash Screech Toxic SmokeScreen

Xenon, Lv.29

Bold/Levitate
Sucker Punch Curse Shadow Punch Confuse Ray

Gaia, Lv.29

Gentle/Poison Point
Mega Drain Growth Leech Seed Stun Spore

Belmont, Lv.29

Jolly/Inner Focus
Bite Astonish Wing Attack Confuse Ray​

Really hoping to find Croagunk before I have to get the next two badges. Otherwise, it'll be severely underleveled compared to everyone else...

 

[Chief Zackrai]

I'm jealous of your Croagunk...

don't be. it's not as great as it seems (toxicroak is decent, however)
Gordon can't beat anything, except Magnemites. (yay mud bomb!)

anyhow, progress:

[Torch] lv. 41 Flame Wheel/Mach Punch/Shadow Claw/Cut

[Chuck] lv. 42 Cross Chop/Earthquake/Revenge/Rock Smash

[Quinn] lv.41 Shadow Ball/Shock Wave/Fly/Defog

[Teiresius] lv. 41 Psycho Cut/Leaf Blade/Drain Punch/Teleport

[Gordon] lv. 38 Toxic/Sucker Punch/Revenge/Mud Bomb

[Damon] lv. 24 Reversal/Force Palm/Strength/ Feint

Boxed:

[Bill] lv. 35 Surf/Water Pulse/Confusion/Disable

Badges: Coal, Forrest, Relic, Cobble, Fen, Mine

Objectives: serious Grinding (everyone to 50), Get Icicle Badge, defeat team Galactic

 

[RunsWithScizor]

Finally! The Great Marsh has been good to me!

RWS'
Poison Mono-type Run

Trainer: Io (#09242)
Version: Diamond
Funds: $104,248
Time: 17:16
Location: Route 210

J.Thaddeus, Lv.28

Lonely/Dry Skin
Pursuit Swagger Faint Attack Revenge

Xenon, Lv.30

Bold/Levitate
Sucker Punch Curse Shadow Punch Confuse Ray

Gaia, Lv.30

Gentle/Poison Point
Mega Drain Growth Leech Seed Stun Spore

Petunia, Lv.30

Lax/Stench
Slash Screech Toxic SmokeScreen

Belmont, Lv.30

Jolly/Inner Focus
Bite Astonish Wing Attack Confuse Ray​

Bonus points to anyone who gets Croagunk's nickname reference.

 

[Autumn]

Bonus points to anyone who gets Croagunk's nickname reference.

and I was sitting here thinking "J.Thaddeus? Is that what I think it is? Because if it is that would would be like. The most awesome thing ever."

(psst name something sonichu do it)

 

[RunsWithScizor]

and I was sitting here thinking "J.Thaddeus? Is that what I think it is? Because if it is that would would be like. The most awesome thing ever."

Esquire! And no, lol.
Meet the team.

RWS'
Poison Mono-type Run

Trainer: Io (#09242)
Version: Diamond
Funds: $191,128
Time: 26:12 (fell asleep with the game on..whoops)
Location: Canalave City Pokémon Center

Gaia, Lv.34

Gentle/Poison Point
Mega Drain Growth Leech Seed Stun Spore

Squidgie, Lv.34

Gentle/Clear Body
Surf Barrier Acid Toxic Spikes

Belmont, Lv.34

Jolly/Inner Focus
Bite Mean Look Wing Attack Confuse Ray

Petunia, Lv.34

Lax/Stench
Night Slash Toxic Flamethrower Screech

Xenon, Lv.35

Bold/Levitate
Shadow Ball Curse Sucker Punch Confuse Ray

J.Thaddeus, Lv.37

Lonely/Dry Skin
Faint Attack Revenge Mud Bomb Sucker Punch​

I have half a mind to go catch a Skorupi just to have a back-up Drapion, especially since I've never trained one before.

 

[Chief Zackrai]

doing a grass mono in emerald.

Proposed:

Gardevoir is for raping.

Boxed (HM slavery):

Current status:

[Oliver] lv. 20 Cut/Absorb/Quick Attack/Pursuit

[Boc Choi] lv. 20 Mega Drain/Leech Seed/Tackle/Stun Spore

[Cedar] lv. 20 Astonish/Absorb/Fake Out/Nature Power

[Gideon] lv. 16 Confusion/Double Team/Teleport/Growl

Badges: Stone, Knuckle

Objectives: grinding, get Watson's badge

 

[gdoo]

[size=+3]Gary's Team of One[/size]

TANGLE!
lvl. 39
Tackle | Sleep Powder | Leech Seed | Razor Leaf

So I guess I started a solo run? Anyways...my monotypes will have progress by today! :D​

 

[Professor Wesker]

Ugh, I need to update soon, I just need to find my goddamned Platinum Version! I might as well start one on my LeafGreen, but I'm interested in making that a Fire run instead of Water. Time to dig through my closet...

 

[Chief Zackrai]

Update on grass:

[Oliver] lv. 30 Cut/Leaf Blade/Pursuit/Dig

[Cedar] lv. 26 Fake Out/Nature Power/Absorb/Fury Swipes/NOT A WATER MOVE

[Boc Choi] lv. 32 Mach Punch/Strength/Leech Seed/Rock Smash

[Rosevelt] lv. 23 Secret Power/Absorb/Poison Powder/Sweet Scent

[Gideon] lv. 29 Psychic/Shock Wave/Double Team/Teleport

Kinda Random Gloom, I know.

Objectives: Grindan to Gardevoir; that friggin' heat badge.

Badges: the first one, Knuckle, Dynamo

 

[surskitty]

Doing a water mono in Black (S)! So far I have a female adamant futachimaru and some lillipup (herdier learns surf, which means it's water. Relatedly, chobomaki is found in the water, so it's water, and tynamo is an eel, which means it's water.)

 

[Chief Zackrai]

and the grass grows!

[Oliver] lv. 40 Leaf Blade/Dig/Pursuit (yes he only knows three things)

[Cedar] lv. 40 Surf/Ice Beam/Fake Out/Absorb

[Boc Choi] lv. 40 Mach Punch/Leech Seed/Strength (yes he only knows three moves)

[Gideon] lv. 41 Psychic/Thunderbolt/Shadow Ball/Teleport

[Rosevelt] lv. 37 Giga Drain/Secret Power/Moonlight/Toxic

[Weed] lv. 40 Sludge Bomb/Ingrain/Rock Tomb/Sandstorm

Boxed:

[Leek] lv. 25 Fly/Strength/Rock Smash/Cut

Objectives: locate a chinchou, grinding

Badges: Stone, Knuckle, Dynamo, Heat, Balance, Feather, Mind

 

[gdoo]

PROGRESS! :D

Summer
lvl. 28


Vengador
lvl. 24


Estrago
lvl. 25


Pluma
lvl. 27


Darkness
lvl 23


Silencer
lvl. 20

Badges: 4
Goals: Grinding to lvl. 30

So I FINALLY beat Watson thanks to Summer. Other Gyms should be easy from here.
I haven't even looked at my solo run in a while. Oh well. XD​