I only use two HM slaves: Tropius and Chinchou. Though eventually your HM slaves will be Sharpedo and Tropius Reply DisasterAhead • Additional comment actions. ago. The only HM moves worth using in competitive battle are Surf and Waterfall. Go. Bibarel and Tropius have been my Platinum HM slaves -- I was lucky enough to catch a Tropius in the Marsh so that worked wonderfully. For ORAS: Tropious - fly, cut, flash, strength/rock smash Sharpedo - Surf, Dive, Waterfall, strength/rock smash. They can both easily be caught pre-elite 4, and between them can learn all 8 HMs. Zigzagoon is found on the earliest routes of the game and Linoone gets Cut/Strength/Surf/Rock Smash. 3) HM slaves. News. You can get it in the Pokewalker (Big Forest) in HG/SS. In Sinnoh, I used Bidoof. Bibarel (Cut, Waterfall, Surf,. discdeath • 13 yr. 2 Ludicolo. Mystic_Esper 14 years ago #20. Tropius cannot be obtained in Pearl outside the Pal Park. HM Slave switches in and out of the team. The Pokemon Database has this awesome chart that can be used to find "HM slaves". Tropius is a bit hard to find. The nidorans can learn tons, it's amazing really. Neither Tropius nor Lapras are good for Competitive Battling. Linoone is good. Tropius learns the HMs Cut, Fly, Strength, Flash, and Rock Smash. To carry 8 HM moves at once, the best HM slaves are Tropius and Swampert. This includes the option of spreading your HMs among your party and not using a dedicated HM Slave. )-Sliced. I really don't see the problem. The only two games that I've really had an HM slave for have been the Sinnoh games and ORAS. "Welcome to Bururaji! This is Ragna the Bloodedge, Sugita Tomokazu! HARDCORE! HARDCORE!" - Sugita Tomokazu, BlazBlue Radio. Every Pokemon has a use, and Bibarel's is being the HM slave grandmaster. Having those 2 pokemon is enough to navigate through the game. Swampert is just awesome, Alakazam. It’s a highly favored tropical snack. Bibarel and Tropious are my HM slaves, and they too can learn all the HMs between them. Hope this. Rapiido Flying Paradise Bird. Fly is also usable in game, now that it is 90 base power, but don't use it competitively. i give like one hm to almost all pokemon but some may have two like water pokemon have surf and waterfall. Those would be Skarmory and Tropius at level 1. Bibarel is the easiest to obtain, and it can learn Cut, Surf, Strength, Rock Smash, Waterfall, and Rock Climb. Tropius (Japanese: トロピウス / Tropius) is a dual-type Grass/Flying Pokémon, and one of the official Pokémon featured in Pokémon Vega. Since those aren't easy to get, you should just have two HM Slaves. Besides, Slaking has only 4 move slots, so it can't cover everything even if it had higher special attack. Between those, I can get all the utility moves I need on two Pokémon. SURF on Greninja. Tropius is more "mainstream" as an HM slave. In Gen 4, Tropius: Cut, Defog, Fly, Rock Smash. 3DS FC: 1375-7711-9231. 4X Ice weak = very. In Gen 4, Tropius: Cut, Defog, Fly, Rock Smash. - The amount of grinding you. ANYONE IS FREE TO JOIN! These are playthrough logs for KinglerMaster (t∣b∣c), CSketch (t∣b∣c), TheFireDragoon (t∣b∣c), GamingDylan (t∣b∣c), PrimalFan (t∣b∣c) and NovaPen (t∣b∣c) for the Pokemon game Pokemon Platinum Version. machamp. ". ive never liked pure hm slaves, i like to have at least 5 usables, if only for type. R. The two together can cover everything, and each of them on their own can learn quite a few. Because it's annoying having HM slaves, I cheated a big and traded over the two for my playthrough SoulSilver. Maurith 14 years ago #16. The main difference is that Crawdaunt learns Cut, while Ludicolo learns Flash. I don't know what to teach him for his 4th HM move. For Pokemon Sun on the 3DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "what do you use as your HM slave?" - Page 2. Use Flash to light up dark caves and use Dig to easily escape caves without using an escape rope! Hope I. The Pokémon fandom developed the term "HM slave" for creatures you don't really intend to train, but who occupy a slot in your roster for their field-navigating HM (Hidden Machine) techniques. You can't take a 4th HM, but having Pickup as an ability helps out. Tropius is a great HM slave. 0. TM/HM Move Type Category TM05 Roar: TM06 Toxic: TM10 Hidden Power: TM11 Sunny Day: TM15 Hyper Beam: TM17 Protect:Hi all Just a notice, we recently discovered that someone got into a moderator account and started hard deleting a load of key and legacy threads. Skarslave. #13. (n. Cryptogeodude is my HM slave. 2 Gallade. Tropius was the GOAT HM slave back in Gen 3, but has fallen into obscurity since. ago. "Mega, I don't need you to defend me. Egg Moves. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment byokero swing from the Chandelure • Additional comment actions. good hm slave. I could use serebii to check for pokemon that can learn both, but I'm on my phone and can barely load gamefaqs, let alone serebii :X19. #5. 1. (Part 19) Pokémon Platinum - Galactic Battle - Cyrus #1 [] Although not seen at all this episode, it is asumed that Tropius was in the party at this time since it was present in the part in the previouse part and the following part. #1. r/pokemon is an unofficial Pokémon fan community. Both learn Cut, Strength, and Rock Smash. linoone - strength, cut, rock smash tropius - fly, secret power wailord - dive, surf, waterfall MarioGalaxyR0X 9 years ago #7 Tropius/Golduck is actually an excellent combo: Tropius Fly Cut Strength Rock Smash Golduck Surf Waterfall Dive Flash TROPIUS AND CHANDELURE!!!!! Yes! I am so damn pumped! Goodra is also a great choice! I am meh on Intelion. . Abortions for some, miniature American flags for others. Tropius is among my favorite HM slaves, but my Meganium was a beast going through the HG/SS metagame recently. to catching tropius in emeraldthe only place to catch tropius is route 119 duuhhh. Tropius. hm slave; wickedxtanis 13 years ago #1. Typhlosion can learn Cut, Strength, Rock Smash, Rock Climb, and. Thanks guys. BANANYAN is a randomized Pokémon that debuted in Patterrz's 2 Hour Pokémon Emerald challenge livestream, which streamed live on July 2nd 2021. If there's an EXP Share like XY then it'll be easy to level him up. Don't ask questions. Pickup, can learn more HMs than it can carry, cute at and cheesy competitive viability. of course i don't. Mitholan 8 years ago #5. I used an Excadrill of Cut and Strength, and a Swanna for Fly, Surf, and Dive. or create a new account Register; Sign in with:For Pokemon Emerald Version on the Game Boy Advance, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "best hm slaves?". Gyarados for surf/waterfall/dive/strength. I saw a similar set up for gen 4 between tropius and wailmer. 25: (slave) Cut Fly Strength Rock Smash. ago. If you have access to one, a Rampardos learns a bunch. Mooj_Starfury 15 years ago #6. Whatever the choice, don't be that guy who constantly switches Pokemon in and out the PC every time you need to use an HM move. In the arena of logic, I fight un-armed. And Chinchou. FLY on Honkrow. 1. Whatever the choice, don't be that guy who constantly switches Pokemon in and out the PC every time you need to use an HM move. • 3 yr. Zigzagoon is good. Reserve the weak hms like rock. Pokemon Platinum would look so good with 2. Dragonite can learn Fly Surf Waterfall Strenght HMs. . Give him Fly, Rock Smash, Strength, and Cut. . The only HM moves worth using in competitive battle are Surf and Waterfall. This is why we need HMs back. Tauros is an excellent candidate for TM Slave 1; he learns, Surf, Strength, Whirlpool, Rock Smash, and Rock Climb. This means the perfect HM partner to Sharpedo is Mew, Arceus, Zekrom, Tropius or Skarmory, assuming you want Flash. To Sharpedos and Linoones everywhere, we say thankyou. 2. and fog only lowers accuracy. Nidoking/Furret - Cut, Surf, Strength, Rock Climb/SmashRaikou the Thunder Tiger strikes again. This is my favourite HM Slave because it works great in conjunction with almost any water Pokemon. See moreMy source shows that a lot of people agree on four good HM users: Bibarel, Skarmory, Tropius, and Rhydon. " Element-17 Tropius + Tentacool also have all 8 HMs and Golduck much rarer than Tentacool. However, Tropius is probably the best HM slave because it learns Cut, Fly, Strength, Rock Smash, and Flash (all the non-water HMs). Latias is my HM slave in Alpha Sapphire. hyahyahyahya • 4 mo. Herpes the Clown is a very Itchy Fellow. This is why we need HMs back. Sharpedo is the fastest surfer though. In Gen 4, Tropius: Cut, Defog, Fly, Rock Smash. around 150 threads have been lost dating back to 2007 and some. . You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest. Tropius can get any combination of Cut, Fly, Strength, Flash, and Rock Smash. Ludicolo - Leech Seed, Surf, Sub/Protect/Rain Dance, Ice Beam Vileplume - Sludge Bomb, Leech Seed, Razor Leaf/Giga Drain, Sleep Powder Breloom: Leech Seed, Sky Uppercut, Spore, filler Of course, any set is decent ingame, but that's what I recommend. Do you guys usually keep your HM slaves with you and only fight with 4 good pokemon and then use the other 2 just for HMs? Mario Maker 2: SteveKoopa: ID 6K7-PR2-TWG Smash Ultimate Mains: Samus, Lucas, Jokerwhat's a good HM slave for this game? I prefer one the know cut, strength, fly, and Rock Smash/ Flash. Mid-game to end: Tropius (Cut, Fly, Strength, Rock Smash) I used a Sharpedo with Tropius to carry the 3 water HMs to cover all bases. Any sites that say they can are using old information. 4X Ice weak = very very bad. Toast. 310 votes, 40 comments. But reading this thread Tropius seems like a better choice then Farfetch'd. Well, since you don't need the HM slave for the elite 4, I'd say replace it with your best boxed pokemon, and grind everyone up to around level 56 - 58. My tropius holds the same moveset as Flame. tropius strength flash fly rock smash with a tentacool you have em all. Ispamedthis-name • 4 yr. SolidOrochi 13 years ago #8 Tropius @ Hat Fly Defog Cut Rock Smash / Strength Bibarel @ Choice Band Rock Climb Rock Smash / Strength Surf Waterfall Now go and beat your friends. . :) My Emerald slaves were Zigzagoon. For a throwaway HM slave? Wingull is a lot closer. Use Flash to light up dark caves and use Dig to easily escape caves without using an escape rope! Hope I. Skarslave. Syleafid also outclasses this Bananasaurus tremendously, as well. Wow, an intelligent question on my pokemon boards? Damn, I might just have to help you. Notify me about new: Guides. Alternatively, if you already have a Tropius with the egg move it can. Chinchou has Surf, Waterfall, Dive, Flash. Upon starting the game, Patterrz had these three randomized starters: Manetric, Cubone &. If anything, remember that those two aforementioned HM slaves are all you really need. Tropius is probably one of the worst options available though. Tropius - Defog, Fly, Strength, Rock Smash. So, the question is. Generally, when they're available, Bibarel and Tropius make superb HM slaves. (rock smash, strength, rock climb) Since light travels faster then sound, people appear bright until you hear them talk. Haha I think I just remembered from the Gyarados + Tropius HM slave pairing in Gen 3. Hm slaves? ZLuxray626 13 years ago #1 so far I have zig but what should I use when he's full of HMs? Final Fantasy Record Keeper: Tyro/Sentinel Grimoire - QjcW. Cheats. Relicanth: Honestly I agree with this one, it has utility as an HM slave and has a couple decent physical attacking options but it's definitely not good and comes late. bibarel rock climb, strength, surf, waterfall? Jbates. Zigzagoon is a good HM slave in the beginning. The egg moves for Tropius are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with. Teach him Sunny Day and Solar Beam. The only Mon that makes for a better HM slave is Mew, but it's a mythical with limited distribution, so unless you use cheats, you can't get one in any of the games that had HMs. Favorable grass-typing so you can deal with the huge number of water-type pokemon running around everywhere. The two cover every HM. Strength. 12. Most notably the ones people use the most. The Temporary HM Slave is for Fly and Defog until you can get a Tropius from Pastoria's Great Marsh (Areas 1 & 2). It can learn almost every HM. This is NOT a signature. I think that Magikarp is the best HM slave! :D. Zigzagoon covers the early HMs and Tentacool covers all Water type HMs. But really, the only thing he's good for is looking awesome and being a non-Normal type HM Whore. you can just buy them on gtl too. 1. Use Rotom. Cut. I use a Munchlax with the pick up ability and the HM moves Strength, Surf, Rock Smash, and Rock Climb. EDIT: Aw, maybe I should have thrown Tropius a bone. ". Curiously, I tend to think of Tropius as an HM-user before any of these. 729 votes, 65 comments. Waterfall, Dive and Cut, then Tropius with Flash, Strength, Fly and Rock Smash. 19. Line-up is: Tropius Relicanth Spinda Kecleon Torkoal SeviperUnlike tropius who started out trash and needed a hidden ability but still ends up outclassed. Reply reply TheChurchofHelix • Wailmer, man. . In ORAS, I've used a Linoone. Which HM slaves are best to use in Heartgold? Tropius, Golduck, and Furret are some of the best HM slaves to use in Heartgold. Bibarel and Tropius, perfect synergy of HM slave. My source shows that a lot of people agree on four good HM users: Bibarel, Skarmory, Tropius, and Rhydon. It can learn dive, waterfall and strength. I want Tropius to have a use again so I can just use my old Mew as an HM slave again anyway. It should look something like this snippet: Well, since you don't need the HM slave for the elite 4, I'd say replace it with your best boxed pokemon, and grind everyone up to around level 56 - 58. Feels like a decent compromise. Aug 18, 2010. Since in AS/OR you can use the Eon flute for flying, Linoone is the only HM slave you need in your party unless you need to dive or get up a waterfall. We usually use this as an HM slave, but it's actually quite useful. This is a topic dumping on Tropius, but honestly, I think this topic is failing to appreciate what a true failure of a Pokemon Tropius is. Hi all Just a notice, we recently discovered that someone got into a moderator account and started hard deleting a load of key and legacy threads. Since you need two pokemon to even hold all of the HMs, go with Tropius and Bibarel. Hm slave Reply SamG1769420. Tropius - cut - fly - flash - strength/rock smash Water Pokemon - surf - dive - waterfall - strength/rock smash *Means that they don't get strength or rock smash, but they get another HM (Tentacool - cut, Chinchou - flash) that Tropius can also learn so Tropius can double up on strength and rock smash and the water can use the other HM. For a cave HM slave, use Raichu. Get a Starly for Fly and Defog. Business, Economics, and Finance. Other Answers. Tropius can learn Rock Smash, Cut, Fly, Defog and Strength. Bibarel can learn them all except Fly and Defog, and paired with a Tropius or Skarmory, all 8 can be covered. Business, Economics, and Finance. This is the place for most things…For Pokemon X on the 3DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Tropius=Best HM Slave in the series. Man, I feel like most people forgot about Tropius before Emerald even came out. Fretka wrote:Magikarp. Linoone, the best hm slave. Hellfire is my HM Slave, and Brimstone is my Shiny Charizard with super powered up moves. Simply by existing, this banana-bearing brachiosaurus elevates the Pokémon world, giving it more flavor. Tropius - Fly - Cut - Rock Smash - Strength. ago. Giratina (lvl. Train a Tangela. KillerFugu • 4 yr. For those who may want other uses for this incredible pokemon, consider stacking it with hms. Tropius can replace Ziggy later on as it can also learn Fly. Bibarel and tropius learn all HM's. 2 posts, 7/12 8:50AM. Bibarel (Surf, Waterfall, Rock Climb, Rock Smash) and Tropius (Fly, Defog, Strength, Cut). . Wingull meanwhile is 'nearer' in R120 or within Lilycove itself, and the OP's original statement was: "I need the NEAREST Pokemon that can learn fly". If you want a flying 'HM slave' Tropius is great too: Fly, Strength, Rock Smash and Cut. 4 Greninja. <_<Tropius + Sharpedo. She's currently level 49 cause when my current team gets whooped by some lucky high-level wild one, she steps in and saves the day with one powerful Surf. Gotta give thanks to Tropius. I'd say use a Tropius HM slave. I used 3 of them in Gen5. ago. i used him in emerald by acident. For my playthrouugh of Alpha sapphire, my heart goes out to Bubblez the azumarill, for surfing, diving waterfalling and digging, and Bananasoar the Tropius, for flying, cutting, being moderately strong and rock smashing. One of my most helpful pokemon for catching pokemon also used to be one of my HM slaves. 4. Later on if you catch a Tropius, use that as an HM slave as it can learn HM. Questions. I want Tropius to have a use again so I can just use my old Mew as an HM slave again anyway. It evolves from Tropius with high friendship. Welcome to the Masquerade. The best HM slaves are both Mew and Smeargle as they are capable of learning all the HMs (however using Mew in this way seems like a waste of a Mew). but they're probably not what you're looking for. ago. Apparently, its love for fruit resulted in its own outgrowth of fruit. Tropius needs fly and defog while Bibarel needs waterfall and surf. In addition, Tropius has been switched into the party in exchange for Shinx as Tropius is now the main HM Slave. The name Tropius should be Borelius or Borealius for the variant. If your team already has 5 or 6 battling Pokemon, I recommend replacing your Swellow with an HM slave so that your other Pokemon can gain more experience. The HM Slave everyone uses received an evolution in Procyon and Deneb. Between them they learn all of the HMs. Location. [deleted] • 4 yr. Mystic_Esper 14 years ago #20. 2nd gen i used krabby for surf/cut/strength/whirlpool and tentacool for whirlpool/waterfall/surf (though most waters do this) 3rd gen Tropius, cut/flash/fly/strength (or rock smash) 4th bibarel, easily. . For a field HM slave, try Charizard. Assy ass ass assington. 4. 0m. You never know if there are cheating devices lurking in. Few pokemon get access to Cut, Fly, and Strength/Rock Smash at the same time, and even fewer can also access Flash or Sweet Scent. TengYt 14 years ago #15. The main mons that cover the important ones you need (Fly, Surf, etc) are Dragonite, Lugia, Mew, Latias, and Latios. Basculin can learn surf, waterfall, cut and dive. Anyone know of an easily accessed hm slave that can learn cut and fly? (And defog too, but it ain't a big deal) I know tropius can learn both, but it comes kind of late in game I. Children of the southern tropics eat as snacks the fruit that grows in bunches around the neck of TROPIUS. i used him in emerald by acident. WizardofHoth 8 years ago #9. Wax Larry King: Llamas are nature's greatest warriors. Iceman93x 7 years ago #3. O. Use him ingame as a sunnybeamer and he'll do fine. . Tropius, Bibarel, Gyarados: Excellent HM slaves Gallade @ Wide lens - Hypnosis, Swords Dance/Taunt, False Swipe, Mean Look: IMO best catcher Pokémon around Smeargle w/ Technician @ Silk Scarf - Belly Drum, Spore, False Swipe, Mean Look/Taunt/Cosmic Power: Another good catcher (though not as good as Gallade)0. Those two between them can use every HM, I think. The Impoleon was a friends starter he gave to me, and I just needed someone for all the Water HMs. . My 2 mules are Venusaur (Rock Smash, Flash, Cut, Stenght; bulbasaur can learn all of them too, alternatives are Treecko, Nuzleaf, Breelom, Tropius, Absol. . My source shows that a lot of people agree on four good HM users: Bibarel, Skarmory, Tropius, and Rhydon. Stantler Thief earthquake strenght. that's about it. Anyone know of an easily accessed hm slave that can learn cut and fly? (And defog too, but it ain't a big deal) I know tropius can learn both, but it comes kind of late in game I thought staravia could, but apparently not. (Tropius is caught at the safari) tiomasta (Expert) - 14 years ago - report. Of the four lines, I like the Furret line the best as a bottom line, though the Bidoof line is better at being HM slaves. It is the Fruit Pokémon that has fruit for feet. halodude5000 14 years ago #5. Siege mode! It is probably the best slave choice in the game in terms of giving mobility on the map. Slugma/Magcargo don't provide any additional utility compared to Camerupt and Magmar, but Slugma is the easiest Flame Body /. The two together can cover everything, and each of them on their own can learn quite a few. MegaMagnetar • 10 yr. Pikachu Surf Flash Strenght Payday. Bibarel is an extremely good HM slave, but he's only found in Gen 4. 3rd Gen Dex. Tropius was made to give us a cool HM slave. 1. Atk. To carry 8 HM moves at once, the best HM slaves are Tropius and Swampert. Golduck: Surf, Strength, Whirlpool, Rock Smash, Waterfall, Rock Climb. Personally I use Tropius as a slave since it can also learn Sweet Scent to spawn Hordes. Haha I think I just remembered from the Gyarados + Tropius HM slave pairing in Gen 3. #10. Another versatile HM slave that can easily be caught before you get the HM Fly. Boards. 5M subscribers in the pokemon community. Tropius is a god tier HM slave. Tropius’s weight is 100kg, and its HP is 2. Chlorophyll plus solar beam, is a pure hax. - Tropius for Cut, Fly, Strength, and Flash - Marill for Surf, Rock Smash, Waterfall, and DiveIt is kind of an HM slave, but one that can hold its own in battle. I saw a similar set up for gen 4 between tropius and wailmer. jonosaurus • 9 yr. MegaButterfree 7 years ago. For Pokemon Black Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "New play through suggestions". Boards; Pokemon Platinum Version; is gligar a good HM slave? Topic Archived; More Topics from this Board. I think Furret and Bibarel can learn these moves as well. I never hold more than 1 HM slave with me. Sign Up for free (or Log In if you already have an account) to be able to post messages, change how messages are displayed, and view media in posts. Gyarados as an HM slave on this game is disgraceful. It was HM05 in Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, and it was TM97 in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl . Gen IX Dex. For Pokemon SoulSilver Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Best HM Slave, Heart gold board?". Rudoku. though tropius works, as well as a few others. Tropius - Cut / Flash - Rock Smash - Strength - Fly. Flash and Defog are for the weak. BW1 & BW2: Wailmer for water, Tropius for everything else X: The gift Lapras you get for water, my Fletchlinder for Flying (and breeding since it also had Flamebody), and Bibreal for the rest.