I'm MurkrowMaster replying to Pikabruce.
 
What's the point?!?!?!?
 
You still have ultimate control over the pokemon you have out with Gust of Wind, and you don't have to worry about free retreat because you won't have to retreat anyone. Besides, free retreating is for Switch.
 
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