Ice-Type Pokémon are FUNDAMENTALLY flawed this is why (1 of 3)

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One of the worst Pokémon types, Ice is an atrocious typing. In this video I talk about Ice-types problems, why Ice Pokémon tend to be awful, and how to make a good Ice-type.

00:00 - Intro
00:18 - Ice Type Overview
02:17 - What is a "Sister Type"?
02:54 - Stats and Design
03:21 - Archetypes / Roles
04:02 - Tank vs Bruiser
05:11 - What role is the Ice-type's?
05:35 - Crabominable (Bad Ice Types)
06:30 - Avalugg
07:20 - Alolan Ninetales (Good Ice-types)
08:40 - Galarian Darmanitan
09:33 - Weavile
10:46 - Chien-Pao
11:28 - Iron Bundle
11:49 - Ice Rider Calyrex and Glastrier
13:12 - Conclusion
13:32 - Potential Solutions and Follow Up Video












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Outro Song: Driftveil City (CD Version) - Pokémon Black & White
(SiIvagunner) https://youtu.be/E3JOl3Oaons

Sources:
Pokémon Type Calculator - https://www.pkmn.help/defense/?mode=solo&types=normal&ability=none&format=simple

Average Ice Type Stats - Bulbapedia - https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Ice_(type)

Pokémon Base Stats - Smogon University - https://www.smogon.com/

Usage Stats for the move "Ice Beam" in Sword/Shield OU and Scarlet/Violet OU - https://www.pikalytics.com/


Move Infographics:
Made by me, but inspired by the ones WolfeyVGC or his editor(s) use. Check out his channel here for VGC content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OZkS1Mhl5UvKSiPrYqsxg


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