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Oh, you hit a sore spot. You're right that even with WOW, the knockback from Headbutt is still a problem. And while WOW does weaken Garchomp over time, the risk of being left with low health after self-harming is still high. Yes, Garchomp still sets traps, even if you anticipate his entrance and...