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. . . Tropius - Cut / Fly / Strength / Rock Smash Rayquaza - Fly / Surf / Strength / Waterfall / Rock Smash / Dive Fast Money Trainer's Eye: When rematching these trainers, you will automatically face their strongest team if you have defeated the Elite Four. Tropius and Skarmory can learn Fly, and Rhydon does anything that the rest might not have move slots for. Pokemon Platinum Version. 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. Dk bout other gens but Gen I you can do Slowpoke/bro and Farfetch’d. [deleted] • 4 yr. Other than that I think the rest are interchangeable. customise me! customise me! I wasted a Salamence as my HM Slave. - It has a terrible movepool. I basically just use Marill and sometimes Girafarig (Strength, Rock Smash, Flash) and named them HM-SLAVE/1 and HM-SLAVE/2 respectively. (Not all of these are HM moves but they are still useful for inside caves!) Give Raichu Flash, Dig, Rock Smash, and Strength. A more practical solution is a combo of Farfetch'd (Cut/Fly) and Pikachu (the other 3). it's the internet >_> - ILikeDesu. 5th Gen Dex. The reason being is he can actually USE that Attack stat. The name Tropius should be Borelius or Borealius for the variant. Consume product. Golduck has webbed feet, making it a fast swimmer. Log in to add games to your lists. Because TMs are reusable, if you have patience, you don't even need an HM slave, even in post-game! If you don't mind going to the move deleter several times, you can teach Dive to something in your party,. 4. 1. Third, plan for the Elite Four. Fun fact: you can have all hm's on just 2 pokemon in gen 3. hey every one i am looking to hear you views on who is the best hm slave? fc -3008 4707 8173. Usually also gets Strength, rock smash, and cut/defog. Ray Rizzo and James Baek did videos about a hard to break Tropius this Gen. KokyuDosa14 years ago#6. . HM slave Reply gwaenchanh-a. Line-up is: Tropius Relicanth Spinda Kecleon Torkoal SeviperUnlike tropius who started out trash and needed a hidden ability but still ends up outclassed. 5M subscribers in the pokemon community. Tauros is an excellent candidate for TM Slave 1; he learns, Surf, Strength, Whirlpool, Rock Smash, and Rock Climb. As Fly Users go, only Tropius and Salamence are non-legendaries that learn at least 4 HMs. My only shiny I have is a shiny bidoof, it must be a sign from the gods. but why the hell do you even care about the evs/nature of your fricken hm slaves edit:stefywefy beat me to that . It is the final form of Tropius. 4 Greninja. 19. For Pokemon HeartGold Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Tropius". Tropius not only are great HM slaves (Cut, Fly, Strength and Rock Smash) but also are in two egg groups (Grass & Monster) : r/friendsafari "Ian": 5198-3339-3123. Apparently, its love for fruit resulted in its own outgrowth of fruit. In ORAS, I've used a Linoone. -Guru Nanak. Other good HM slaves include Bibarel, Tropius, and Skarmory. Tropius: Sweet scent, fly, rock smash, cut Sharpedo: Surf, dive, waterfall, strength (or if you don't care about fast surfing) Gastrodon (suction cups ability) : Surf, dive, waterfall, strength Also honorable mention for Alakazam with flash, teleportTropius, however, is good to have as an HM Slave, so there's one good thing about your team. It gets cut, flash, rock smash, strength, and fly. Bibarel and Tropius, perfect synergy of HM slave. ninjawalruses • 10 yr. 4. Miruhog and Doyruzu can learn 2 - Cut, and Strength. <". 4X Ice weak = very. It has fairly balanced stats with it's only decent ones being HP and Sp. Cut, Surf, and Strength. KillerFugu • 4 yr. if you have access to sinnoh and trading, definately these 2. To carry 8 HM moves at once, the best HM slaves are Tropius and Swampert. This is why we need HMs back. . 4. Basculin can learn surf, waterfall, cut and dive. eminentAdmiral • 2 yr. Between Tropius and a water-type, you can get all 8 HMs. #FreeAssange. I generally am not a fan of the move fly so I like having someone else to do that. Zigzagoon is found on the earliest routes of the game and Linoone gets Cut/Strength/Surf/Rock Smash. Yeah, it's not very useful in battle with those moves, but as long as you have Pickup it's a constant source of items that you can, at the very least, sell. Houndoom was a must for Jynx, Blaziken was actually pretty useless through the game and I only used it because he looks cool. r/pokemon is an unofficial Pokémon fan community. Magmar, while outclassed as an HM Slave, can use its decent speed, offensive stats and movepool to reliably and quickly sweep the Elite 4, which is the fastest way of generating money in all Gen 3 games. Imo togekiss is excellent if u got a serene grace togepi. <_<Tropius + Sharpedo. The other options are either Zapdos, Mew, Dragonite, or Charizard (in Yellow), all of which have better things to do besides being an HM user. dragonite can learn 7 out of 8 HMs iirc! so clearly the answer is 2 dragonites. We need some HM slave appreciation. Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. You really don't need a HM slave, just give every Pokemon 1 HM each. How about a regional form? Nibounium • 4 mo. 3DS FC: 4897-6094-2924 IGN: Nick. The 15 Best Pokemon To Learn Cut. It becomes a full-fledged HM boss. At the very least though it still makes for a great HM slave. Skarmory is also a recommed HM slave because he can learn cut, fly, defog and rock smash meaning u can learn other important HM for the other 3. Also, there's only 8 usable HMs. Truth is exclusive by nature, for if it accepts non-truth, it nulls itself and the very concept of truth. For Pokemon SoulSilver Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "breloom any good in comparison to Tropius?". Cryptogeodude is my HM slave. Empoleon is weak to Fighting, Ground and Fighting. Since you need two pokemon to even hold all of the HMs, go with Tropius and Bibarel. I used 3 of them in Gen5. Mew would also be a good option, but I doubt you would want to ruin its moveset (it is better off as a Baton Passer anyway). 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. Notify me about new: Guides. According to their overall usefulness, durability, and strength, these Pokémon have been ranked as the top 10 hm slaves. Golduck: Surf, Strength, Whirlpool, Rock Smash, Waterfall, Rock Climb. The only Hoenn Pokemon who might make a better HM mule than Ludicolo is Crawdaunt. Aside from a plethora new moves, Tropius is still a bit meh, thanks to its mediocre stats. WizardofHoth 8 years ago #9. i give like one hm to almost all pokemon but some may have two like water pokemon have surf and waterfall. 4X Ice weak = very very bad. Tropius Fly Cut Strenght Flash. Rock Smash. zigoon best hm slave in hoeen. Tropius's egg groups: Grass, Monster. Bibarel can actually learn all the HMs except fly. 4. I might have to give Meganium the edge, though. themasterpikmin 8 years ago #2. Bibarel - Cut, Surf, Waterfall, Rock Climb Tropius - Fly, Strength, Defog, Rock Smash But it looks like with a different HM05, I'll have to change their movesets slightly: Bibarel - Surf, Whirlpool, Waterfall, Rock Climb Tropius - Cut, Fly, Strength, Rock SmashDragonite. Cut. I plan to buy the Ocarinas for the other HMs (Flash, Waterfall, Dive, etc) so only one of my pokemon slot is reserved to the Tropius slave. Children of the southern tropics eat as snacks the fruit that grows in bunches around the neck of TROPIUS. Ruin Maniac Dusty (Route 111): 15% chance to get a Star Piece Krabby/Kingler makes an excelent slave, at least back in the Second Generation games. My fav was a Mew I hacked back in the day on my pokemon red for the GB. Tropius. Simple as that, just post about your best or most common HM slaves you used or are currently using. Apparently, its love for fruit resulted in its own outgrowth of fruit. "I have a three years of experience and a degree in this field. It's one of the best possible HM slaves though, taking care of all the non-water HMs. . Tropius is among my favorite HM slaves, but my Meganium was a beast going through the HG/SS metagame recently. I have a girl Swanna who knows Fly, Dive, Surf, and Roost. Mew is the obvious choice. Stuff like Azumarill, Gyarados, Tentacool, etc. HM's and Field Moves:-SURF -WATERFALL -WHIRLPOOL -ROCK SMASH -HEADBUTT -TELEPORT -FLY -ROCK CLIMB -DIG-MILK DRINK -SOFTBOILED -CUT -STRENGTH -FLASH DIG = useful and awesome, rather a must to have on something as it makes ESCAPE ROPE "useless"; give an EVERSTONE to a Diglett or use TM 28 on an ONIX. Those two between them can use every HM, I think. HM slaves aren't necessary to progress, but the water HMs feel necessary to have fun. • 3 yr. Sharpedo is a very good HM slave because it can learn a majority of HM's and gives you 2x speed while surfing. AindZs91 13 years ago #2. I use a dragonite for HM and defeating hordes, and a bulbasaur for the rest of. Whirlpool. An HM slave runs one or two HMs. Since the TC is actually going to use Tropius, I don't see what the HM slave sets have to do with the topic at hand. 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. xRenkinx14 years ago#7. . (Not all of these are HM moves but they are still useful for inside caves!) Give Raichu Flash, Dig, Rock Smash, and Strength. Tropius - Fly - Cut - Rock Smash - Strength. Getting a Bidoof to level 15 or catching a Bibarel is cake work. Mar 4, 2006 #12Pancham is pretty good early on, Strength, Cut, Rock Smash and Surf. 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. Aug 18, 2010. BANANYAN was Patterrz's starter, & his main Pokémon during the run, later joined by Kenya the Magmar. DangerMouse54 13 years ago #3. In Sinnoh, I used Bidoof. Bassmeister_ • 11 yr. Named him Traveler. I'll always swap it in for my strongest Pokemon whenever I need it and it came clutch for me in Victory Road. 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. Tropius’s weight is 100kg, and its HP is 2. They can both easily be caught pre-elite 4, and between them can learn all 8 HMs. They can both easily be caught pre-elite 4, and between them can learn all 8 HMs. or create a new account Register; Sign in with:best hm slave(s) in this game; Dwhite_1 8 years ago #1. For a cave HM slave, use Raichu. Wich combination of two pokemons should I use so they can get all the HMs? I also want to avoid Bibarel, Tropius and Gyarados, because I used them in Platinum and I want something different. As an HM slave, Wishcash is a particularly good choice thanks to a solid typing of ground and water, as well as having a decent move set. Switch FC: SW-6466-0014-8328. Staravia (lvl 22): Defog, Fly. Sharpedo is objectively the best. Nice, thanks for the heads up. For Pokemon Alpha Sapphire on the 3DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "What pokemon are the best HM slaves for this game?" - Page 3. Bibarel and Tropious are my HM slaves, and they too can learn all the HMs between them. Because you must have 8 badges to get a Salamence, Tropius is your winner. DIVE WATERFALL STRENGTH ROCK SMASH on Gyarados. Ray Rizzo and James Baek did videos about a hard to break Tropius this Gen. hm slave; wickedxtanis 13 years ago #1. This Pokédex. Sets up my Samurott for a guaranteed outspeed Rain Dance Mystic Water STAB, or itself, because Hurricane always hits in Rain. If you are at or can get to Pastoria City, you're halfway there! You can catch both a Bibarel and a Tropius in the Great Marsh. MegaButterfree 7 years ago. "Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. So far I like using Linoone. Ok-Leave3121 • 4 mo. 3rd Gen Dex. Rudoku. EDIT: Aw, maybe I should have thrown Tropius a bone. The egg moves for Tropius are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with. 2 posts, 7/12 8:50AM. bibarel and tropius. Depends on the game, really. It learns a whopping 6 HMs: Waterfall. This week's Pokémon is Tropius! #357 Tropius (Japanese トロピウス Tropius) Fruit Pokémon. Everything else on this list could theoretically be doing something better with their time. that's about it. Oct 14, 09 at 7:47pm (PST) ^. Tropius: Fruit Pokémon 2 HP Height Weight Gender Egg Group(s) 6'07" 2. (comes in handy in R/B/Y for facing Articuno if you give it a different fourth move) In the Third Generation games, he's still pretty good, because he can learn: Surf. 3DS Friend Code: 1805-3322-4950. Tropius making it in would be random as fuck but I'm here for it. I use sharpedo for surf dive waterfall rock smash and i use tropius for fly strength cuti and sweet scent (ev horde. Tropius + Bibarel. "Mega, I don't need you to defend me. Oct 12, 2010. It can be really strong withOUT the HM's. Defog. Best slave pokemon? Pokemon - Diamond, Pearl & Platinum Help ForumTropius (HM Slave) Please Help and Vote! Top. Waterfall is also only used in Evergrande City and Victory Road (there are a few. Thanks guys. 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. #1. Tropius and Bibarel. Seriously, I have it in my last try and it's level 95 now with EQ, Flamethrower, Fly and Doubleedge and it rocks. Reserve the weak hms like rock. good hm slave. TIA. HM Slave switches in and out of the team. 3DS FC: 1891 1187 4587 White 2 FC: 1765 0547 5604. This means the perfect HM partner to Sharpedo is Mew, Arceus, Zekrom, Tropius or Skarmory, assuming you want Flash. Tropius was my favorite HM slave. Use him ingame as a sunnybeamer and he'll do fine. SURF on Greninja. with pokèsav magikarp is an excellent hm slave. Gameorama91 7 years ago #5. Bibarel is an extremely good HM slave, but he's only found in Gen 4. To me, Intelion takes the place of the classic "6th Grade Boy's Backpack" type character that we already have too much of such as Cinderance, Greninja, Lucario, Zeraora, Zoroark, Charizard, Scizor, etc. A poké with a full fucking arsenal of HM moves is more than that. Zigzagoon is good. Stats. 2 Ludicolo. elite-4; emerald; gen-3; asked Sep 25, 2021 by mathtodd05. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. . ago. 1. Now usually Tropius and Gyarados are enough. It can learn Cut, Surf, and Rock Smash. Egg Moves. Put Tropius into slavery. My only shiny I have is a shiny bidoof, it must be a sign from the gods. Bibarel is probably the best HM slave in. You can't it is a hoenn Pokemon you have to trade with somebody who has a Pokemon emerald, Sapphire or ruby game card or you can get it by using GameShark codes. Bibarel and Tropius can learn all of them between the two. Cheats. Cut. "You either die a noob, or live long enough to see yourself become a hacker. Please don't mention mew, I don't have one, but any two that are great HM slaves would be much appreciated thanks. Ditching HMs was such a great idea for the devs, and for the pokemon franchise in general. Aug 18, 2010. Tropius is good as an HM slave. Tropius was made to give us a cool HM slave. My main HM slave is my Diamond starter, Empoleon. Siege mode! It is probably the best slave choice in the game in terms of giving mobility on the map. and fog only lowers accuracy. My main HM slave is my Diamond starter, Empoleon. Skarslave. Disturbed1314 years ago#3. It's like compensation. bibarel rock climb, strength, surf, waterfall? Jbates. I really don't see the problem. Tropius' distinctive nature earns it an HM-toting spot on plenty of party lists. Tropius has zero competitively useful sets in singles or doubles in pretty much any conceivable format. Tropius can learn Rock Smash, Cut, Fly, Defog and Strength. It learns: Rock Smash (D/P/Pt/HG/SS) Cut (all games) Strength (all games) Whirlpool (HG/SS). You never know if there are cheating devices lurking in. Skarmory compliments Tauros well, taking on Cut, Fly, and freeing up Rock Smash. ago. MY TEAM: Breloom, Sceptile, Ludicolo, Cacturne, Roserade, Cradily, Ferrothorn, Shiftry, and Tropius (HM Slave). Feels like a decent compromise. 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. I taught it Strength, Fly, Cut, and Flash. If you're still waiting for the e-mail, be sure to check your junk/spam e-mail foldersPut your HM slave to a special box for future references. The two together can cover everything, and each of them on their own can learn. Neither Tropius nor Lapras are good for Competitive Battling. フルティウス (Fruitius) is a Grass/Dragon-type Pokémon, and is one of the original Fakemon created for Procyon and Deneb. best hm slaves? Pokemon Ruby Version Game Boy Advance. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home This is a famous water-type HM slave that evolves from Psyduck and, in Heartgold, comes in handy because it’s available virtually everywhere and can make all HM moves except for cutting. For Pokemon Black Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "New play through suggestions". 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. Pokemon Alpha Sapphire IGN: Haruka. 3 Crobat. You can get it in the Pokewalker (Big Forest) in HG/SS. The game is way faster this way and with the 2 mules I never have to worry for HM. 55 votes, 30 comments. Gotta give thanks to Tropius. Having those 2 pokemon is enough to navigate through the game. Dang, I was afraid of that. Such a Pokémon doesn't exist, of course, but this means that Pokémon closer to this ideal are the best. PokeAMon 14 years ago #5. - Swanna can also learn Surf and Dive, making it a great HM slave. I only use two HM slaves: Tropius and Chinchou. 1. FC: 2423-3256-7374. Insert any pokemon that can learn Fly and Defog (DPP) at the lowest level possible. Tropius is exclusive to Platinum; if you only have access to Diamond and/or Pearl, you can't get it. My Crystal version Krabby has: Surf. hyahyahyahya • 4 mo. Tropius is pretty middle of the road. In Gen 4, Tropius: Cut, Defog, Fly, Rock Smash. I'm against a separate list for HM-slaves for that very reason. Tropius (HM Slave) If only I knew about Salamence earlier. Top. Fenor • 13 yr. After all, you need someone to use all of those hidden machines. . )-Sliced. ago. Thanks, I actually didn't even realize!!! If I can ask another question, what are your thoughts on this lineup: Swampert, Gardevoir, Aggron, Salamence, Breloom (not sure about this one), and Tropius as an HM slave? I'm not really sure about Breloom tbh, and I'm also considering adding Flygon just for fun. Children of the southern tropics eat as snacks the fruit that grows in bunches around the neck of Tropius. Lol, I used swampert for strength, waterfall, and surf. surgemaster140 8 years ago #4. A samurott can learn all the HMs except fly. " -- Crazy Horse to catching tropius in emeraldthe only place to catch tropius is route 119 duuhhh. ) and Dragonait (Fly, Surf, Waterfall, Dive; alternatives Rayquaza, Mew). Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. This is. I usually use a Tropius and Psyduck myself. For Pokemon Emerald Version on the Game Boy Advance, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Party Issues". Tropius is pretty useful. ElysiumY2k 14 years ago #1. tropius is also a good hm slave. Gyarados as an HM slave on this game is disgraceful. Tropius is also one of the absolute best HM slaves, and its attack and special attack are about equal and acceptable for that point in the game. Masatoshitalk 16:22, 25 January 2012 (UTC) I would like to again disagree with that assertion - the very definition of HM Slave is a pokemon whose purpose is the carriage of HMs. Notify me about new: Guides. . For Pokemon Diamond Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Tropius?". I ended up using Latias as my HM Slave. you ev train you hm slaves? well tropius and bibbarel are good tropius: fly, defog, cut, i forgot. u can find tropius in the great marsh wildley and u should use bibarel ( it can learn every hms except for fly and defog). . Bunches of delicious fruit grow around its neck. Any sites that say they can are using old information. As a Grass/Flying-type, it can learn Fly among four other HMs in Cut, Strength, Flash, and Rock Smash. 1. around 150 threads have been lost dating back to 2007 and some weeks ago so we can't roll the forums back. In my opinion, Bibarel and Skarmory/Tropius are the best HM Slaves available. Both have interesting designs, in my opinion. that's about it. I want Tropius to have a use again so I can just use my old Mew as an HM slave again anyway. Oct 14, 09 at 7:47pm (PST) ^. From Lilycove, Tropius requires backtracking through R120 > Fortree City > R119. Train a Tangela. There are 8 HMs so i'm guessing i would need one with wings to fly and another sorry little. Do you have any suggestions?For Pokemon Diamond Version on the DS, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Ideal HM Slave?". you can just buy them on gtl too. re: Best HM Slave? Bibarel and Tropius are the best two to use. . Latias is my HM slave in Alpha Sapphire. Cacturne has always been my favorite Hoenn grass type. Tropius needs fly and defog while Bibarel needs waterfall and surf. 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. My Tropius HM slave has Fly, Rock Smash and Cut now. 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". Flash and Defog are for the weak. roflcopter9001 • 9 yr. Reviews. I like Bibarel and Tropius myself, although I'm sure there are better. HM slave is a Pokemon that is in your team just for HM moves, but everybody knows that, I think. WhiteBladeMarth 12 years ago #2. Boards. Those were gyarodos and tropius. . ". . Don't ask questions. " - Malcolm X.