"PSA: Take a slow Metapod to fight the Master Trainer (or one with significantly higher stats)"

As you may expect, this battle will come down to Struggle, unless your Metapod has much higher stats. So when you’re out of PP and start struggling, the recoil is going to do more damage than the attack, meaning whoever goes first will knock themselves out before taking down the opponent.I learned this the hard way after 20 mins of perseverance for what I thought was a sure, if laborious, win.Edit: by which I mean running out of PP for Tackle, Stringshot and Harden.Basically, it’s this - https://ift.tt/2GfwrZI via /r/pokemon https://ift.tt/2C4ClbQ