Ghost blog part 3 - Rotom-A and the rest
Rotom-A Rotom-A has quite a few unique properties which makes it a beast in OU but I think is a bit underexplored in Ubers. The main advantages are 1) STAB Thunder which means it needs far less investment than Gira-O to hit just as hard, if not harder than max/close to max SpA investment Gira-O and 2) coverage moves in Leaf Storm and Overheat allowing you to hit Groudon and Forretress harder respectively. You're also not a bad offensive Groudon check, although stuff like LO boosted Fire Punch would still do a lot of damage so you still need to be careful. Being able to hold Leftovers or something like Chesto Berry is also a small benefit. The main downside is Rotom-A's worse SpD so you can't 1/4 check Kyogre and other switch into weak special attacks anywhere near as well, and the 86 base speed means if you'll have to invest a decent amount of speed if you ever want to speed creep base 90s. Personally I reckon only the oven and mower forms are using - the oven form is ...