spidergross could prob run smth like sash with sticky web/sr, eq, x scissor, and some coverage. for the ruingross/crystal ruingross, @PeterHolmes74 an analysis
Don’t forget, you can also break all of those checks by carrying the proper move. It can survive an unbolted Sucker Punch off M Bisharp, and KO with an possibly boosted EQ. Against M Flygon, Bug Buzz is neutral, and a Head Smash, if it doesn’t miss is an OHKO. Ferro is the only decent counter in a 1v1, and Ruingross is immune to it’s Leech Seed shenanigans and can hit it hard if it runs Drain Punch, esp. after a boost. It would still take massive damage off a STAB Gyro Ball, which is why Sub wou…
I actually prefer normal, for it’s useful typing and Rock Head, which allows it to spam Wood Hammer and Head Smash, running a bulky Hone Claws Wallbreaker set, or a Choice Scarf/Band Sweeper/Revenge Killer with Crystal Rush.
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