Smogon tier changes june 2024 Any tier changes that occur after this post will not affect this tournament. 14% based, the only major changes came with move tutor moves + a few new legends/forms, and weights were different the opposite always occurred (mons staying in tiers they really shouldn't be in for most/all of the generation or at least way Feb 1, 2024 · UU losing Iron Treads is the single biggest change of the whole generation for the tier. Cheating includes, but is not limited to: Signing up with more than one account Jan 1, 2024 · Happy New Year! Stats for this month are based solely on usage from December 18th to 31st, with a 4. If your team doesn't fit into its tier or metagame, or lacks any kind of success, it won't have a high chance of being selected. Apr 1, 2024 · Stats for this month are based solely on usage from March, with a 4. Please make sure to include what was suspected, the date of the vote, the vote results (including the list of council members who voted if this was a council vote), and a brief explanation of the suspect. In may we'll see him back in UU and by june peli will rise back to OU and then by july skewda will fall again. GSC Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Feb 1, 2024 · These are the official Viability Rankings for VGC 2024 Regulation F. All matches must be played publicly. Dec 12, 2024 · Back in USUM Mix and Mega, Aggronite added a secondary Steel typing to anyone who equiped it. Now let's see if it manages to get QBd from most of the lower tiers. - May 2024: no changes - net +1 - June 2024: no changes - net +1 - July 2024 (regular shift): 2 rises to OU, 3 drops - net +2 - August 2024: no changes - net +2 - September 2024: no changes Apr 5, 2020 · Another effect of this rule is that a sudden ban of a low tier Pokémon can destroy its viability in Tier Shift, even if nothing changed to make its performance in standard OU or even in standard lower tiers above the ones it got banned from any better (whereas a tier rise would reflect that it actually became good in OU as a result of a buff Apr 25, 2023 · Not the best when it comes to analyzing viability, but I feel like Sawsbuck could be pretty good in this Metagame. The cycle repeats infintitely. shes usually forced to run play rough/low kick to not get walled by pokemon like archaludon, kyurem and the occasional hydrapple, which kills off a lot of the set versatility she had Oct 1, 2024 · For those interested in Sub-Zero Used, an unofficial usage tier below ZU, here is what changed for November 2024: Dugtrio-Alola moved from ZU to SU Additionally, here is what could change based on projected usage: Rhydon could move from NFE to PU Poliwrath could move from SU to ZU Porygon could move from NFE to ZU Sneasel-Hisui could move from It states that in the Generation 9 Janurary 2024 tier shifts, Terrakion will be PU because low ladder is too busy having their rock polish/outrage/brick break/rock throw rampardos be OHKOed by close combat, and their bastiodon get 1 ko with iron defense plus tera fight body press, before losing the match to iron valiant Oct 27, 2024 · However, after some metagame changes and especially the end of monthly tier shifts, NDUU is a much more stable metagame compared to previous months, with most controversial threats being either banned or rising to NDOU (even if a few ones might still be here ). Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. All Oct 26, 2024 · I support the proposed change. Oct 1, 2024 · To be fair, the DLC scheduling makes stupid things like this possible and there's no great way to approach it. In this setting, inflicting Paralysis increases the opponent’s speed, Tailwind is completely unviable and self-Sticky Webbing strategies are highly telegraphed, risky and inconsistent strategies which require using very slow Pokemon for Court Change like Cinderace or Smeargle. The funny thing is back when tiering was 3. timeflow UM Grand Slam UM Grand Slam is a two-stage tournament. PU is a usage based tier. 41% (if you want to get Oct 28, 2024 · Approved by Staff Team >More Tier Info Found Here< Modern Gen 1 is here with it's fall seasonal! This is an OU tour hosted by me, juoean and DiamondDiancie25! Winner takes the entire $50 USD prizepool! :dragapult:Tier Info Modern Gen 1 is a mod that adds Gen 1 mechanics to National Dex. Jun 1, 2023 · Stats for this month are based solely on May usage, with a 4. The custom color change is applied to one alt on Pokemon Showdown! Signups Schedule: Stellar Cup (December 26) - Hosted by Tico; NDM Ladder Tournament (March) - Hosted by Elvira; NDM Open (June) - Hosted by TBD; Last Chance (October Jun 17, 2024 · Uber Clause: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SM OU Ban List. Welcome to Smogon! Data Usage-Based Tier Update for April 2024 (May @ #48) (June @ #75) Marty; Apr 1, 2024; 2 3 4. B- and C+: Pokemon in these ranks are without a doubt viable, but have noticeable flaws and restrictions that limit splashability and usage in the 2 days ago · National Dex UU 2025 Circuit Circuit Tournament Schedule NatDex UU Winter Seasonal - Type A - Signups Jan 13th 2025 NatDex UU Open - Type B - Signups Early June NatDex UU Summer Seasonal - Type A - Signups July NatDex UU Last Chance - Type B - Signups September NatDex UU 2024 Circuit Apr 1, 2021 · EDIT: Also, if you look at the Doubles OU viability rankings, you'll see various Pokemon that are tier 5 or even unranked like Whimsicott, Regieleki, and Glastrier are Doubles OU by usage, but Spectrier is not. Dec 1, 2022 · During the first two months of the 3-month average system, which started in April 2024, there weren't any quickdrops from OU outside of major tier shifts. Dec 1, 2024 · banner by Kolohe Ubers Championship VII ━━━━━━━━━ ━━━━━━━━━ 2024 Ubers Circuit Standings After a long and arduous year full of competitive tournaments, two major bans of a bog legendary and a move, we found ourselves at the end of the year with one final tournament to close it all out. Smogon typically only ever do monthly tier shifts at the start of a generation, but the past two gens specifically have had a much longer period of monthly shifts because of DLC. Posts in this thread will be taken into account when deciding rank changes, but the ultimate decision will be handled by OU Viability Rankings council vote during each slate of rankings! Oct 24, 2023 · These are the official Viability Rankings for VGC 2024 Regulation E. All Jan 1, 2024 · Happy New Year! Stats for this month are based solely on usage from December 18th to 31st, with a 4. And now PU has gotten its big drop from DLC2, so next month we start with the regular 3-month shift schedule, which essentially means only monthly quick drops until July 1st. Also the new mons in NU will completely change NU. Jun 1, 2014 · Hey all, It's been three months since UU went official, so that means it's time for a usage-based tier update. Nov 1, 2023 · @ natdex ou uu and ru was kinda misrepresented in the OP so here the actual shifts Hoopa-Unbound moved from NDUUBL to NDOU Alomomola moved from NDUU to NDOU Banette-Mega moved from NDUU to NDOU Ogerpon-Wellspring moved from NDUU to NDOU Swampert-Mega moved from NDUU to NDOU Charizard-Mega-X Jul 2, 2023 · You're encouraged to post your thoughts and opinions on the various Pokemon that are viable in OU and what tier they should fall under. Either way, this mon has a crazy movepool (helping hand, wide guard, thunder wave, etc. All the other tiers DOU, RU, and UU have not been featured since the other official tiers have. HOME was updated two days ago so all returning Pokemon are getting ignored until next month. SM Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Nov 25, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. Oct 7, 2024 · While I did believe until not long ago that Bisharp's downfall could spell a ghost and sylveon dominated meta, the tier currently (not counting the possible reroll) has 2 other dark-types, one of which is among the strongest mons in the tier and another that can work in the right circumstances, not to mention 4 other steel types that range from Jun 1, 2020 · Stats for this month are based solely on May usage, with a 4. A higher cutoff means that it’s harder to sway by meta trends/ a popular sample and means that if a Pokémon is a tier by usage it’s a part of the metagame rather than being bad in there. Stage 1 consists of the Ubers UU, ZU, AG, 2v2, and NFE Opens. BW Clauses and Rules: Species Clause: Limit one of each Pokémon Nov 30, 2024 · :pmd/Iron Bundle: OMs Secret Santa 2024 :pmd/Iron Bundle: Approved by KaenSoul and kenn For this OMs Secret Santa, you can exchange teams between tiers as gifts! In this year's project, you can request teams built around certain ideas, whether that be specific Pokemon or cores or anything, that Nov 25, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. There will be an announcement in the relevant round if this occurs. If metagame changes occur during the middle of a round, they will take effect in the subsequent round. Now, let's discuss what were the broken threats from this year and how they impacted Dec 25, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. Jul 1, 2024 · Stats for this shift are based on July and August usage weighted equally with a 2. SM Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Jan 9, 2024 · yep, ogerpon is still really good as a wallbreaker (especially given how common stall/balance is in the current meta) but the uptick in strong, bulky dragon types added in this DLC seriously harms her viability. Battles must take place on either Smogtours I guess I'm not surprised that Blissey dropped to UU. Who will do it first, I wonder. Format is as follows: Stat number - Pokemon / EVInvestNature(if any) / Boosts (if any). Nov 9, 2023 · At the start of the tier it used to be incredibly slept on since the tier had some very interesting Fire options, but later on it was proven Flareon is just as good as the new options, distinguishing itself from Ninetales and Magmar with its access to DEdge and the rare Quick Attack accompained by its massive Attack of 130, good special bulk Dec 27, 2023 · 2024 Circuit 1v1 Global Cup III - Signups start December 31st 1v1 Old Gens Premier League II* - Signups start January 28th 1v1 Swiss- Signups start March 17th 1v1 Ladder Tournament VIII - Cycle 1 starts May 5th 1v1 Premier League VIII* - Managers signups start June 2nd 1v1 Masters III - Jul 28, 2024 · Noteably this provides the advantages of 5 tiers in Classic giving equal representation to each tier and rewarding holistic ability across gens better, while making Homefield less about the matchup of picked tiers and matching the chosen speciality tiers to the SV focus better still. We encourage you to post your thoughts and opinions on on the various usable Mar 1, 2024 · Stats for this month are based solely on usage from February, with a 4. 52% cutoff Apr 18, 2011 · For the past generations, we have used the same naming system for tiers. Tier 1 - Beyond > x > 500s:hawlucha:-:venusaur: Speed Sprite Pokémon Base Nature IVs EVs Boosts 736 :Hawlucha: Hawlucha 118 Positive 31 252 +2 710 :Scolipede: Scolipede 112 Positive 31 252 +2 700 :Diancie Mega: Mega Diancie Apr 12, 2018 · Tbh diancie will just get QBanned as M diancie is just so good for UU tbh,It can cover all what the meta has(Hp fire/Earth/moonblast/Diam storm/subs endeavor etc) could just cover what your team needed,plus fairy is a incredible typing as well even If diancie has 4x to the tier's best poke Aka scizor Oct 28, 2024 · Hosted by Akeras, bern, and GraveBee | Banner art by Samirsin (concept by Lutra) Rules: General tournament rules and regulations can be found here. Now that all the DLC is done however, we can get back to tier shifts every 3 months. Tier Shift | SS | Smogon Strategy Pokedex - Smogon University Loading Apr 21, 2019 · I would like to propose several changes to the BW OU metagame/banlist, and subsequently that all of them be handled with immediate + unilateral council action, without need for larger suspects/votes. ----- Jun 10, 2024 · Uber Clause: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SM OU Ban List. The inherent tradeoff with the tier lock gambit is that the team doing it is worse during the regular season but better during the playoffs. We encourage you to post your thoughts and opinions on on the various usable Oct 24, 2023 · These are the official Viability Rankings for VGC 2024 Regulation E. Seems this month's surprise ended up being Salamence and Hydreigon in RU of all things. For the record, it has been #1 usage every single month since it dropped like 5 months ago, this is a massive blow for the tier. Salamence, who was once Uber in Gen 4, is now sitting in the depths of RU. 34 and 5. Also this month, to accelerate tier formation with the release of HOME, we will be dropping Pokemon from OU using the same system from the early days of Sword and Shield DLC: OU to UU -> below the 4. 52% threshold based on just July's usage, these would be the following changes: Toxicroak could move from SU to NU Palossand could move from SU to PU Articuno could move from SU to ZU Apr 1, 2024 · that's exactly why it's "could move from" rather than just "moved from" - no actual tier shifts are happening, this is just a projection of what could happen in july if the usage stats were to stay about the same in june as they were in april and may Dec 15, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. ADV Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Nov 25, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. In this thread we will nominate and ultimately select the very best our section had to offer, and winners will be awarded a very very very handsome line of Nov 20, 2024 · Pretty late here, will be voting DnB, in all the games i have played, Tera has not been an issue, atleast not more than most metas i've played, this tier actually feels pretty good with Tera, DD Zyg is the closes you can argue for it being a problem but even then it feels out momentumable a lot of the time, out of 50 games, i only really felt like 4 games were out of my control and none came Nov 25, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. I think that tier lock being used in the strategic manner that obii talks about is unhealthy for the tournament because it lessens the self-determination of teams in the tour. Standard Rules and Clauses: General tournament rules and regulations can be found here Apr 1, 2021 · Search titles only. For those new to our system, how our tiers work is that they're primarily based on usage (the names of the tiers, OU, UU, RU and NU, literally mean "Overused," "Underused," "Rarely Jun 4, 2024 · These are the official Viability Rankings for VGC 2024 Regulation G. The 8 players with the most points at the end of all of these tournaments compete in the second stage, which is a Type A, seeded single Jun 3, 2024 · In the event that something is added to or removed from the Doubles OU metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round. First, the two arguably best Pokemon, Raichu and Poliwrath, both wall Apr 1, 2021 · A higher cutoff does mean smaller tiers, but that isn’t necessarily bad or unproblematic. Jun 24, 2024 · Uber Clause: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SS OU Ban List. The proposed changes are as follows. The tier is also relatively easy to pick up and play considering XY mechanics aren't overly restricting. With the Weather nerf and Defog, as well as AV making the meta used to walls without item recovery Oct 15, 2019 · In addition, the overall sentiment towards the tier is pretty negative from what I have heard. 1) Ban Shadow Tag 2) Ban Baton Pass 3) Ban Chlorophyll Jul 1, 2023 · Stats for this month are based solely on June usage, with a 4. Full stats will be up soon. For Reasons, that was removed starting in SS, but the OM Tier Leaders are feeling festive and for the low price of 50,000 likes will bring back +Steel Aggronite! Likes can be pooled, change will persist after the likeshop closes. Enjoy some stability! Apr 1, 2024 · more specifically, it met the usage requirements to rise to ou without meeting the usage requirements to rise to uu and didn't receive any direct buffs, so it fell back to the tier it came from. I don’t think there’s really any “good” reason for BL rises- it just seems to me to be another version of higher tiers interfering in the tiering processes of lower tiers described by the policy decision to remove rises. Jan 6, 2023 · This changes a lot of things obviously, and makes the end of the year a bit tricky as its fairly empty as is. Combined usage for OU (1695 stats) + ---- + Jan 6, 2023 · October 1, 2024- Tier Shifts went into effect, UU lost and gained the following Pokemon Lost: Gained: October 14, 2024- Weavile was suspect tested in SV UU! October 28, 2024- Okidogi is being suspect tested in SV UU! October 30, 2024- After an extremely close vote, Weavile has remained legal in SV UU! Jun 10, 2024 · All matches are to be played in [Gen 9] UU. Just speculation, but UU might steal gligar. ORAS Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Dec 2, 2024 · Any tier changes that occur during a round will not be in effect until the following round. Fucking Terrakion in PU. If you want ig you could find it with /om tier shift mod, but it won’t have any bans or anything so not really that useful Dec 1, 2023 · Stats for this month are based solely on usage from November, with a 4. Dec 12, 2024 · Welcome one and all to RMT of the Year 2024. Feb 1, 2024 · The historical things that have happened this generation in the Smogon tiers continue to surprise me, one after another. Tier drops enable unpopular Pokémon to find usage in lower tiers, regularly giving these tiers new tools to play with. Feb 1, 2024 · Woah update, reflects most meta changes really well imo, I do think some of these are being exaggerated / understated though. Jul 1, 2024 · Stats for this shift are based on April, May, and June usage weighted equally, with a 4. Thread Amidst all these insane changes, Bastiodon getting enough ladder usage to remain NU is the funniest shit Nov 1, 2024 · Due to the speed tiering inversion, speed control does not exist in the traditional sense in the Twisted Dimension OM. My current thoughts A+ I think the reasoning of Raging Bolt :Raging Bolt:'s rise also applies to Landorus. All Jun 1, 2020 · I'M SO PROUD OF MY BOY SHUCKLE You can thank suspect laddering for making him move up 4 tiers Dec 12, 2024 · Welcome Back To December and to 12 Days of Likeshop! long story short, it is the latest instalment of shops (most recently stolen from Kalalokki) focused on spending your hard-earned likes for some fun changes on the forums and Pokemon Showdown!. At this time, I am pushing RU Cup from type C to B to compensate for the lack of another A tour, but if we fit in the time to add something in September that's feasible in the time frame, it will most likely be pushed back to its Oct 28, 2024 · Approved by Staff Team >More Tier Info Found Here< Modern Gen 1 is here with it's fall seasonal! This is an OU tour hosted by me, juoean and DiamondDiancie25! Winner takes the entire $50 USD prizepool! :dragapult:Tier Info Modern Gen 1 is a mod that adds Gen 1 mechanics to National Dex. Ubers, OU, BL, UU, and NU all have become ingrained in people's heads as the standard tiering system used on most, if not all, competitive Pokemon Sites. This year has been an incredible year for the RMT section, and it's time to recognize the very BEST in RMT with awards for multiple categories. The schedule for June is: June 4th- OU June 11th- RU June 16th- DOU June 25th- UU We are featuring one OU team a month, June again it will be first. In this thread, we as a community will be ranking each and every usable pokemon into different tiers based on how viable we believe them to be. As it is a tier not included in any official circuits, we should have the power to correct this. Apr 25, 2023 · Approved by KaenSoul and UT TIER SHIFT Banner by me, Gen 8 thread by G-Luke Have you ever wanted to shine a light into the depths of Smogon's tiering system, breathing new life in to oft-forgotten low tier dwellers, and allowing them to finally compete alongside their OU brethren as equals Nov 26, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. Dec 9, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. ) and is Dec 22, 2023 · The winner of the playoffs will be crowned the 2024 NDM Circuit Champion, and receive Custom Color Change. Stage 1 consists of the Ubers UU, ZU, AG, 1v1, and NFE Opens. Full stats will be up shortly. Nov 23, 2024 · I believe teamtours with customs drives greater engagement, meta development, + playerbase growth than the circuit structure, while the relatively new ND ribbon should still foster a very competitive circuit with all the best players, even without the custom prize (case in point: basically all other tiers that follow the 2 CAs on 2 teamtour Nov 30, 2024 · 376: Gyarados shown as unboosted, should be +1 speed and the speed tier should be changed to 391 Removals: 137: Dragalge with 52 EVs isn't a sustainable spread since as soon as it becomes meta Donphan will run 8 EVs and the creep war continues (I would generally advise against including creeps of uninvested mons that aren't pure walls) Feb 18, 2023 · B: Generally the lowest ranking of Pokemon considered impactful to the tier, these Pokemon operate decently within the metagame but have enough notable flaws to keep them from being tier staples. The possible tier options currently are Ubers, OU, UU, RU, NU, and PU. Jun 17, 2024 · Uber Clause / OU Banlist: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SS OU Ban List. All matches must have replays saved and posted within the thread. Nov 26, 2024 · Gen 9 Battle Factory is a format in which you and your opponent battle in a randomly selected Smogon official tier's setting, with randomly generated teams of Pokemon and sets both viable and regularly used in said tier. It has some things that are definitely below the usage cutoff in there like Buizel. We are also looking for at least 1 more co-host. Nov 10, 2024 · Approved by Alpha1013 and revamped from MANNAT's own revamp. r/Stunfisk is your reddit source for news, analyses, and competitive discussion for Pokémon VGC, Smogon… Oct 18, 2024 · Removing these tiers also creates a very awkward situation in playoffs with 4 tiers not having an effective solution for how to pick the metas. Cheating will result in a disqualification. The following tiers are confirmed as 5 of our 6 slots: 3x OU; 1x UU; 1x DOU; The last slot is undecided: please answer the poll in the Smogon Let's Go Discord with what tier you'd like to see in the last slot. Terastallization only received a score of 6. RN NU is going through some big changes and will be completely different than what it was a month ago. If we decided that the entire RU tier was boring, removed the tier and banned every pokemon to NUBL, there would be a massive chunk of Pokemon that were too weak for UU and too strong for NU. Grass/Normal isn’t the best typing and 80/100/100 may not be enough to salvage it in this environment, but a speedy (125) SubSeed user with Serene Grace, access to STAB Body Slam, and Horn Leech makes for an appealing choice. DLC approaches. Jun 11, 2024. May 1, 2021 · Regieleki could move from OU to UU About time, this mon sucks so bad: Pelipper could move from OU to UU Nidoking could move from OU to UU What the Nidoking but not Swampert or Hawlucha!!! And looking forward to proper rain in UU! Apr 5, 2020 · This is because tier shift is on the server as a battle modifier,(tier shift mod) which will apply the +10 boost per tier, but not the bans that are in the tier shift format. Dynamax Clause: Players cannot dynamax. e. Do not cheat. Also this month, to accelerate tier formation with the release of The Indigo Disk, we will be dropping Pokemon from OU using the same system from the DLC1 shift a few months ago: Aug 18, 2024 · Welcome, Smogon, to 35pokes! Where pincurchin and zebstrika already were top mons, Lunatone is a war criminal, we cult yanmega, praise alomomola, jonh slowking, play overheat fish riddles, wumineon had 85% wr, love mispeling mons names, call cedottle snob, dont play doobles ot lc(for my sadness), cook some interesting teams and more that i forgot. Some Pokemon drop multiple tiers because they were there prior to rising in a previous tier shift, if said rise did not happen immediately following a game/DLC release. BW Clauses and Rules: Species Clause: Limit one of each Pokémon Oct 28, 2024 · Approved by Staff Team >More Tier Info Found Here< Modern Gen 1 is here with it's fall seasonal! This is an OU tour hosted by me, juoean and DiamondDiancie25! Winner takes the entire $50 USD prizepool! :dragapult:Tier Info Modern Gen 1 is a mod that adds Gen 1 mechanics to National Dex. We encourage you to post your thoughts and opinions on on the various usable Jan 1, 2024 · Thank you for doing this every month Marty I think there's a mistake with the LC UU banlist you have posted though. Nov 25, 2024 · Smogon-Wide Clauses still apply. Feb 1, 2024 · UU losing Iron Treads is the single biggest change of the whole generation for the tier. Without them, tiers would not be able to evolve according to recent metagame changes, and would therefore become stale. I thought Gen 8 was the worst generation in terms of lower tiers, but then Gen 9 in 2024 came and said “Hold my Full Restore” and now we have this. There are no D ranks in any of the tiers, that is a GREAT thing. DPP) and similarly has a lot of depths to be explored. Jul 8, 2018 · Gliscor is gone and will definitely make team building much more challenging (Also Scizor). If the tiers change in the middle of a round, the changes will take effect in the following round. 85 amongst the general and qualified playerbase respectively, clearly showing some level of polarization amongst the playerbase despite a high enough score to justify a suspect test. SS Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Nov 25, 2024 · Any tier changes that occur during a round will not be in effect until the following round. Jun 4, 2024 · In celebration of Reg G being back on Showdown, here's my coming back party Iron Valiant :iron_valiant: : UR -- B- | This mon got second at worlds, I think it deserves to be placed at least. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set. Standard Rules and Clauses: General tournament rules and regulations can be found here Feb 3, 2020 · Wanted to make a proper and pretty thread for that. It doesn't have to be archive worthy though, and it doesn't have to have peaked at #1 - a moderately successful team can make it, but it has to work. Gengar too Jan 1, 2024 · You know shit is insane when fucking Terrakion of all things is in PU. SS Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Nov 9, 2024 · Removing the tier from ZUPL will not only hurt the tier, but sets a bad example for other tiers that might have lower numbers (i. I wouldn't mind having 10 slots for a custom avatar. Nov 28, 2022 · Tier Leaders: At the conclusion of any suspect test or council vote, please update the relevant post for your tier. If a ban or unban to the tier occurs during a round, the change will take effect as of the following round. ADV Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Jun 24, 2024 · Uber Clause: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SM OU Ban List. Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown; you must play on either Smogtours or the main server. The significant rise in Calm Mind Raging Bolt Bulky Offense Jun 7, 2017 · So I went ahead and computed the tier changes (as well as the initial NU banlist) based on the last three months of stats for each tier, combining regular, suspect, beta and alpha stats, with a weighting of 20-3-1 for May-April-March, and calculating the cutoffs between tier using a set threshold of approximately 3. All Dec 17, 2024 · approved by Slowpoke Fan SS OU SECRET SANTA 2024 Sign up Deadline: December 24th (Latest you can join and send your ideas in) Building Deadline: January 7th (Latest you send the team in) Happy holidays! As most of you probably know, Secret Santa is an event in which the members of a Jun 3, 2024 · Uber Clause: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SM OU Ban List. Terrakion. However, the tier names are somewhat misleading and seem to confuse Nov 22, 2024 · ArkenCiel vs Neko (55/45) Close game but ArkenCiel is more experienced and very skilled, also preps very very well against whoever he's facing despite Neko having a very solid knowledge about the tier and playing abilities. (the exact formulation is on this post about drastic tier shifts, which is linked at the bottom of the op of the usage stats discussion thread ) Apr 1, 2024 · Rhyperior is currently NU, where it is very good in the tier, but it is actually quite good in both UU and RU as well, which is reflected in the projections saying that it will rise to UU if its usage in the tier continues for the next real tier shift. Oct 28, 2024 · Approved by Staff Team >More Tier Info Found Here< Modern Gen 1 is here with it's fall seasonal! This is an OU tour hosted by me, juoean and DiamondDiancie25! Winner takes the entire $50 USD prizepool! :dragapult:Tier Info Modern Gen 1 is a mod that adds Gen 1 mechanics to National Dex. Also this month, to accelerate tier formation with the release of The Indigo Disk, we will be dropping Pokemon from OU using the same system from the DLC1 shift a few months Dec 27, 2024 · UM Grand Slam UM Grand Slam is a two-stage tournament. Dec 12, 2024 · Welcome Back To December and to 12 Days of Likeshop! long story short, it is the latest instalment of shops (most recently stolen from Kalalokki) focused on spending your hard-earned likes for some fun changes on the forums and Pokemon Showdown!. Replies 92 Views 79K. I feel there was no big changes in RU besides Sceptile. Jul 1, 2022 · I don’t understand why BLs deserve some special treatment: they fell below usage before rises were eliminated. By: Search Advanced search… Jan 1, 2024 · even ignoring the Terrakion in the room, these tier shifts are still hilarious rampardos only dropping to RU? chansey beating the shitmon allegations? gallade rising two tiers despite gestures wildly? pex still not dropping? the bajillion new pokemon in UU (even ignoring the drops, they had like 10 rises for some reason)? Jan 1, 2024 · Welcome to the second year of Scarlet & Violet tournaments, this year the circuit will consist exclusively of showdown and cartridge tournaments, this year the circuit will have 4 tournaments: Open, Classic, Ladder Tournament and Masters and of course the most important tournament of the year, the invitational. Nov 3, 2024 · An extremely substantial change a few months after, the release of DLC2 in December 2023, brought with it a number of Pokemon that quickly became A-tier and S-tier in the Viability Rankings, if not outright banned. I also think removing these tiers from circuit would cause damage to the tiers, as having two circuit individuals is incredibly important for encouraging new players to get involved with the metagame. New month and new tier shifts: here's how our usage based tiers are changing, with few rises but plenty of drops! Which one of these are you most excited about trying out in a lower tier? More usage Stats for this month are based solely on June usage, with a 4. No fooling! Combined usage for OU Oct 1, 2024 · Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules. Replays are required, if you don't post them / if they aren't public, your games will not count. ORAS Clauses and Rules: Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep Feb 1, 2024 · Data Usage-Based Tier Update for February 2024. Feb 24, 2024 · Tiers. So what I think is at the core of the issues the tier faces are a few things. OU only has room for one Pink Blob, and last gen Blissey's big advantage over Chansey was Leftover staving off Sandstorm and Hazard damage. Would be a very cool game to watch fsure though Jul 1, 2020 · As for the overall power level of the tier, the whole point of having tiers in the first place is so that as many Pokemon as possible see usage. Combined usage for OU (1695 stats) + ---- + Jun 23, 2024 · All matches are to be played in [Gen 9] UU. Dec 1, 2024 · Now that usage stats are public, here are the following changes for Sub-Zero Used, following the same thresholds as official tiers: Hitmonlee moved from ZU to SU In addition, these are the following 3-month cutoff trends for projected usage: Mar 1, 2024 · I blame things like the January shifts, Pokémon that were unbanned from a tier in one month and dropping the tier below the next month, and just the fact that the tiering system is kinda broken. Oct 1, 2024 · For those interested in Sub-Zero Used, an unofficial tier below ZU, these are the changes for October 2024: Toxicroak moved from SU to NU Articuno moved from SU to ZU Braviary moved from SU to ZU Cramorant moved from SU to ZU Cryogonal moved from SU to ZU Dipplin moved from NFE to ZU Dugtrio-Alola moved from SU to ZU Floatzel moved from SU to ZU Tier shifts are an essential part of competitive Pokémon. This Nov 20, 2024 · Therefore, the time has come for a second, and final, suspect test due to the higher score Terastallization recieved. Combined usage for OU (1695 203K subscribers in the stunfisk community. Examples: a fully invested Timid Swampert will be Swampert / 252+, a Metagross without investment will be Metagross / 0, and a Brave Snorlax will be Nov 26, 2020 · Thanks to everyone who helped run this smoothly in May! Time to move onto June. Apr 1, 2022 · Stats for this shift are based on January, February, and March usage weighted equally, with a 4. 52% rise/drop cutoff. Also this month, to accelerate tier formation with the release of HOME, we will be dropping Pokemon from OU using the same system from the early days of Sword and Shield DLC: The rain cycle will rise him back up. 28% quick drop cutoff. The 8 players with the most points at the end of all of these tournaments compete in the second stage, which is a Type A, seeded single Jul 1, 2024 · For those interested in Sub-Zero Used, here are the following changes from tier shifts: Vulpix moved from ZU to NFE If tier shifts were based on a 4. Changing teams between games is allowed. Any tier changes that occur after this post, if any, will not affect this tournament. Dec 12, 2024 · Any tier changes that occur during a round will not be in effect until the following round. Options are: OU 4, Ubers, RU. Several suspects have occurred since, with Zamazenta, Darkrai, and Gouging Fire all departing the tier; in addition, Kingambit Mar 1, 2024 · RU was very HO oriented in the first half of the month and a ton of viable mons just couldn't make the cut, then after some bans (Comfey and Iron Jugulis mostly), BO started to get better but it wasn't enough. Jun 4, 2024 · I was going to make a mega post going over my proposed changes but they beat me to it LOL– This is why I believe Ursh as the only mon in S rank is justified: Urshifu-RS is basically the top dog of Reg G, able to fit on literally every single restricted archetype other than Koraidon/Groudon and Hard Trick Room. Replays are mandatory for each game you play! I recommend playing on Smogtours so that they are automatically saved. Opens are Type B, best-of-3, single-elimination tournaments where participants earn points in an attempt to qualify for the second stage. Nov 9, 2023 · Summer Seasonal II: 9th June - 29th September (Type A), hosted by Nyx & Happygate Low Tier II: 16th June - 25th August (Type C), hosted by ultraplayer & Thomas18 Autumn SS II: 18th August - 3rd November (Type B), hosted by abriel & Delta4 Genius Cup: 1st September - 10th November (Unofficial), hosted by scionicle & @SoggyDoggySage Nov 1, 2023 · Stats for this month are based solely on usage from October, with a 4. Dec 18, 2024 · Any tier changes that occur during a round will not be in effect until the following round. ebibsgu sdvnvomj ymc mrns onq amxns wcjo sakzo sbylnf gogz