ROUTE 101
◀ Battle Bench v2 UNDERDOG  GAME 2 · SEED 7242

DeepSeek V4 Flash vs GPT-5 mini · Underdog 2

GPT-5 MINI WON39 turns · 712 s · $0.051
Teams

Who brought what

ModelTeamKOsMissed KOsPer decisionCost
DeepSeek V4 Flash
opponent's side · Lv 45
Sharpedo, Glalie, Snorlax10 18.9 s$0.004
GPT-5 mini WON
player's side · Lv 50
Lugia, Machoke, Tangela30 11.1 s$0.046

Pool: Cascoon, Sharpedo, Ursaring, Tangela, Geodude, Machoke, Snorlax, Lugia, Machop, Glalie, Luvdisc, Cacturne.

PickModelChoseReason given
1GPT-5 miniLugiaLugia's exceptional bulk and versatile movepool make it an ideal team anchor for a level‑matched draft.
2DeepSeek V4 FlashSharpedoSharpedo's Dark type grants immunity to Lugia's Psychic moves and provides super effective Dark STAB.
3DeepSeek V4 FlashGlalieGlalie provides Ice-type coverage, which is super effective against Lugia's Flying typing and complements Sharpedo's Dark moves.
4GPT-5 miniMachokeMachoke's Fighting STAB is super effective on both Sharpedo (Dark) and Glalie (Ice), covering Lugia's weaknesses.
5GPT-5 miniTangelaTangela resists Water and can hit Sharpedo super-effectively with Grass STAB, covering Lugia's trouble vs Dark while Machoke handles Glalie.
6DeepSeek V4 FlashSnorlaxSnorlax resists Fighting with high bulk and learns Shadow Ball for Lugia, covering the team's main threats.
Frames

5 moments that mattered

  • Turn 1 · deepseek-v4-flash opens with Use TauntTurn 1 · deepseek-v4-flash opens with Use Taunt
  • Turn 10 · gpt-5-mini used Submission — knockoutTurn 10 · gpt-5-mini used Submission — knockout
  • Turn 13 · deepseek-v4-flash used Body Slam — knockoutTurn 13 · deepseek-v4-flash used Body Slam — knockout
  • Turn 35 · gpt-5-mini used Gust — knockoutTurn 35 · gpt-5-mini used Gust — knockout
  • Turn 39 · gpt-5-mini used Gust — knockoutTurn 39 · gpt-5-mini used Gust — knockout
Turns

Every decision

#ModelPickOptionsTime
1DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Taunt
Taunt prevents Lugia from using Recover, stopping its healing and letting us bring in Glalie for super-effect…
614.1 s
2GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Gust
Gust is super effective, accurate, and deals reliable immediate damage to wear down Sharpedo.
614.7 s
3DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Switch to Glalie
Switching to Glalie gives a super-effective Ice-type advantage and full HP to safely handle Lugia.
612.2 s
4GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Hydro Pump
Hydro Pump is the strongest damaging move and will most likely KO Sharpedo this turn before it can act again.
613.5 s
5DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Ice Beam
Ice Beam is super effective and deals the most damage, and Lugia cannot recover due to Taunt.
66.4 s
6GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Hydro Pump
Hydro Pump deals the most damage to significantly weaken Glalie and push for a KO.
610.8 s
7DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Protect
Protect blocks Lugia's next attack, allowing us to safely use Ice Beam next turn and secure the KO.
650.8 s
8GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Switch to Machoke
Switch to Machoke to gain a favorable Fighting matchup against Glalie and protect Lugia from Ice/Crunch.
623.5 s
9DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Ice Beam
Ice Beam deals significant neutral damage, weakening Machoke and potentially allowing a follow-up from Snorla…
654.6 s
10GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Submission KO
Powerful STAB that will OHKO the opposing Glalie.
68.1 s
11DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Switch to Snorlax forced
Snorlax has far more HP and can better endure Machoke's Fighting moves.
221.2 s
12GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Keep Machoke in
Machoke can KO Glalie with super-effective Fighting moves and isn’t 2× weak to Ice, so keep it in.
316.3 s
13DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam KO
Body Slam KOs the weakened Machoke.
52.2 s
14GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Revenge
Revenge has perfect accuracy and Machoke is faster, so it will reliably KO Snorlax before it can attack.
612.2 s
15GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Send out Tangela forced
Tangela is at full HP and can cripple or stall Snorlax with status/Leech Seed.
28.9 s
16DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam deals solid damage and can paralyze Tangela, while Snore fails when awake.
57.9 s
17GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Tickle
Tickle (100% acc) will lower Snorlax’s Attack and Defense, reducing its damage and making future hits more ef…
59.4 s
18DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam deals good damage and has a chance to paralyze Tangela, helping win the battle quickly.
515.5 s
19GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Tickle
Further lower Snorlax’s Attack and Defense to reduce its damage and increase our future damage.
58.6 s
20DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam deals high damage and has a chance to paralyze, potentially KOing Tangela.
58.1 s
21GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Mega Drain
Mega Drain deals reliable damage and heals Tangela to keep it healthy for the long fight.
59.1 s
22DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam is likely to KO Tangela with 48-57 damage against its 56 HP, and it's the most efficient move.
53.4 s
23GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Mega Drain
Mega Drain is reliable (100% acc) and will both damage Snorlax and heal Tangela to improve survivability.
513.4 s
24DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam will definitely KO the Tangela with 46 HP remaining.
53.3 s
25GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Mega Drain
Mega Drain reliably damages Snorlax and heals Tangela to improve survivability.
512.2 s
26DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam will KO Tangela with guaranteed damage exceeding its remaining HP.
53.6 s
27GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Mega Drain
Mega Drain will damage Snorlax while healing Tangela to help it survive another hit.
511.0 s
28DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam reliably KOs Tangela with minimal risk.
53.4 s
29GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Switch to Lugia
Switch to Lugia to safely absorb Snorlax's hit and keep a healthy attacker in to finish the fight.
516.5 s
30DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam is the strongest attack to maximize damage against Lugia, aiming to KO it before it can use Recover.
513.2 s
31GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Hydro Pump
Hydro Pump will OHKO Snorlax and win the battle immediately.
58.7 s
32DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Switch to Sharpedo
Snorlax is at 19 HP and will likely be KO'd next turn, so switching to Sharpedo, which resists Lugia's Hydro…
57.6 s
33GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Gust
Gust is accurate and will reliably KO the 19 HP Snorlax to win the battle.
53.0 s
34DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Taunt
Taunt prevents Lugia from using Recover, which is crucial given its high HP and our low damage output.
513.1 s
35GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Gust KO
Gust will KO Sharpedo and secure the win.
55.2 s
36DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Switch to Snorlax forced 10 ms
37GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Keep Lugia in
Lugia has much more HP and is safer to face the Water/Dark foe than the very low-HP Tangela.
210.8 s
38DeepSeek V4 FlashDeepSeek V4 Flash · Use Body Slam
Body Slam deals maximum damage to Lugia, and since it is taunted and cannot heal, the second Snorlax can fini…
414.0 s
39GPT-5 miniGPT-5 mini · Use Gust KO
Gust has 100% accuracy and will reliably KO the low-HP Snorlax to win the battle.
52.8 s
Every option on every turn
  1. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Screech (status move) · Use Slash · Use Taunt (status move) · Use Swagger (status move) · Switch to Glalie (hits up to 2×) · Switch to Snorlax
  2. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump (0.5× not very effective) · Switch to Machoke (hits up to 2×) · Switch to Tangela (hits up to 2×)
  3. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Screech (status move) · Use Slash · Use Taunt (status move) · Use Swagger (status move) · Switch to Glalie (hits up to 2×) · Switch to Snorlax
  4. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump (0.5× not very effective) · Switch to Machoke (hits up to 2×) · Switch to Tangela (hits up to 2×)
  5. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Protect (status move) · Use Crunch (2× super effective) · Use Ice Beam (2× super effective) · Use Hail (status move) · Switch to Sharpedo · Switch to Snorlax
  6. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump · Switch to Machoke (hits up to 2×) · Switch to Tangela (weak to Ice 2×)
  7. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Protect (status move) · Use Crunch (2× super effective) · Use Ice Beam (2× super effective) · Use Hail (status move) · Switch to Sharpedo · Switch to Snorlax
  8. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump · Switch to Machoke (hits up to 2×) · Switch to Tangela (weak to Ice 2×)
  9. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Protect (status move) · Use Crunch (0.5× not very effective) · Use Ice Beam · Use Hail (status move) · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Fighting 2×) · Switch to Snorlax (weak to Fighting 2×)
  10. GPT-5 mini: Use Revenge (2× super effective, KOs) · Use Vital Throw (2× super effective, KOs) · Use Submission (2× super effective, KOs) · Use Cross Chop (2× super effective, KOs) · Switch to Lugia (weak to Ice 2×) · Switch to Tangela (weak to Ice 2×)
  11. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Fighting 2×) · Switch to Snorlax (weak to Fighting 2×)
  12. GPT-5 mini: Keep Machoke in · Send out Lugia (weak to Ice 2×) · Send out Tangela (weak to Ice 2×)
  13. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam (KOs) · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Fighting 2×)
  14. GPT-5 mini: Use Revenge (2× super effective) · Use Vital Throw (2× super effective) · Use Submission (2× super effective) · Use Cross Chop (2× super effective, may KO) · Switch to Lugia · Switch to Tangela
  15. GPT-5 mini: Send out Lugia · Send out Tangela
  16. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  17. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  18. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  19. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  20. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  21. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  22. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam (may KO) · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  23. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  24. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam (KOs) · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  25. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  26. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam (KOs) · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  27. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  28. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore (KOs) · Use Body Slam (KOs) · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet (KOs) · Switch to Sharpedo (weak to Grass 2×)
  29. GPT-5 mini: Use Mega Drain · Use Stun Spore (status move) · Use Slam · Use Tickle (status move) · Switch to Lugia
  30. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo
  31. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump · Switch to Tangela
  32. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet · Switch to Sharpedo
  33. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust (KOs) · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump (KOs) · Switch to Tangela
  34. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Screech (status move) · Use Slash · Use Taunt (status move) · Use Swagger (status move) · Switch to Snorlax
  35. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust (KOs) · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump (0.5× not very effective, KOs) · Switch to Tangela (hits up to 2×)
  36. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Switch to Snorlax
  37. GPT-5 mini: Keep Lugia in · Send out Tangela (hits up to 2×)
  38. DeepSeek V4 Flash: Use Snore · Use Body Slam · Use Block (status move) · Use Covet
  39. GPT-5 mini: Use Safeguard (status move) · Use Gust (KOs) · Use Recover (status move) · Use Hydro Pump (KOs) · Switch to Tangela

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