"This is hardly a new thing but I'd thought I'd share it for the newcomers under us"

If you want to get into competitive pokemon but don't want to grind out perfect IV/EV and such (even though the new games have made it a lot easier tbh) on pokemonshowdown.com you can play competitive pokemon for free.You can choose from every single pokemon, give them any moves they can naturally learn and play around with their stats all you like. It also matches you in classes like OU, UU, NU and such. This way it's isn't just every match a team full of legendaries.It's free you can download it but you can also just play in browser and it's just a lot of fun. It lets you learn about competitive without having to put in all the energy via /r/pokemon https://ift.tt/2RWb32o