Let's REWORK the Ice-Type in Pokémon, and here's how (2 of 3)

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One of the worst Pokémon types, Ice is an atrocious typing. However, fixing Ice is a delicate balance. We want the Ice typing to be better, not anything that learns Ice moves. In this video, we propose how to fix Ice-type.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Quick Recap of the Last Video
00:05 - Ice's Offensive Traits
00:09 - Ice's Defensive Traits
00:14 - Good vs Bad Ice Types
00:27 - Goals for the Ice Rework
00:48 - Potential Solutions
01:07 - Weakness and Resistance
01:39 - Why Buffing Only Ice moves doesn't work
02:28 - Buff Philosophy
03:15 - First Buff
05:09 - Second Buff
05:55 - Third Buff
06:05 - Thematic and Logical Reason (Third Buff)
06:59 - Balance Reasoning (Third Buff)
07:39 - Why not Dragon and Flying?
08:45 - Final Buff
10:34 - No, Salt doesn't beat Ice
11:41 - Joke Buff
12:00 - What about Fighting?
13:32 - Summary & Predicted Impact
14:40 - A Strange Example of a Dual-Type change
15:30 - Future Video Plans
15:42 - Thank you, Viewers and Subcribers








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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/

https://shadqadri.wordpress.com/2018/03/23/facts-on-potholes/

https://saltsmart.org


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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