JUST HIGHLIGHT LINK AND COPY/PASTE OR RIGHT CLICK AND CLICK "Go to..."

reference material:

-Damage Calculator: http://fsibapt.github.io/
-Viability Rankings: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-ou-viability-ranking-thread-v3-read-post-210-page-9-clefable-discussion.3536420/
-Role Compendium: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-ou-role-compendium-v2.3527423/
-Checks Compendium: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/ou-checks-compendium.3532549/
-Good Cores: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-good-cores.3524713/
-Terminology: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/pokemon-terminology-database.3531296/
-Don't Use That, Use This!: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/dont-use-that-use-this-oras-version.3524313/
-Role Comparasions: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/the-ou-role-comparison-project-v2.3530524/
-Speed Tiers: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-ou-speed-tiers.3527024/


stuff especially good for beginners:

What Makes an Effective Team: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/doughboy-teaches-teambuilding-week-1-what-makes-an-effective-team.3531921/
-Early/Mid/Late Game by Gizmo: http://hastebin.com/raw/ojuxujugam

sets:

-General Analyses:
  -Smogdex (updated): http://www.smogon.com/dex/xy/pokemon/
  -Uglydex: http://xfix.github.io/uglydex/ou/
-Creative Sets:
  -Old: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/creative-and-underrated-sets-oras-edition-no-shitty-gimmicks.3521766/
  -New: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/creative-and-underrated-sets-oras-edition-no-shitty-gimmicks-read-post-419.3521768/
-SPL Sets: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/post-spl-set-dump-ou-edition.3533593/

teams & inspo:

-Teambuilding Shop: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/team-building-shop-redux-closed-building-stage.3523084/
-Sample Teams: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-ou-sample-team-thread.3521695/
-xtraDOLLARshine's Sample Teams: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/ya-heard-xtra-got-hella-hos-free-samples.3535158/

archetypes:

-AM'S Rain Building: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-ou-playstyles-rain-check-post-30.3527171/page-2#post-6035025
-trinitrotoluene's Hyper Offense Building: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/oras-ou-playstyles-rain-check-post-30.3527171/#post-5990941
-firehusky's Guide to Various Archetypes: http://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/a-comprehensive-guide-to-different-playstyles.3534683/

If you have any questions on what this stuff does/is for AFTER READING IT, please feel free to ask! :]