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[Art goes here] Approved by KaenSoul and Isaiah What is this metagame? A move's damage category has been determined somewhat arbitrarily since generation 4 with what players call the "physical/special split". Have you ever had trouble remembering what each and every move's category is? Water...

Art by IoSonoNeon Approved by Hiro' Welcome to ADV PU! In this thread you will find ADV PU's resources such as Sample Teams, Viability Rankings, and our ongoing metagame discussion. Sit and stay awhile, we're happy to have you! BATON PASS IS LEGAL AGAIN BUT NO STAT PASSING Species Clause: A...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16. Do not make baseless activity...

[OVERVIEW] Monferno is one of the best Pokemon in BW PU thanks to its phenomenal STAB combination, its versatility, and its ability to break through a majority of defensive Pokemon in the tier. Close Combat and Flare Blitz both have huge base powers, Thunder Punch acts as good coverage for...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16. Do not make baseless activity...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16. Do not make baseless activity...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16. Do not make baseless activity...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16 but heavily appreciated...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16 but heavily appreciated...

Welcome to the ADV PU Cup! Part of the 2023 PU Classic. 2023 PU Circuit Information Sample Teams & Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 3 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16 but heavily appreciated...

Art by HotFuzzBall ADV PU TOURNAMENT 3: SWISS EDITION Note: This is not part of the PU Classic or PU World Cup, this is a strictly for fun tournament. op slightly stolen from original thread The long awaited follow-up to the follow-up of the ADV PU TOURNAMENT is finally here! Join us in...

op adapted from ausma, approved by Chloe Sword and Shield saw the first time a National Dex was not implemented into a Pokemon game. With the base game having only 400 Pokemon to choose from compared to Gen 7's 807, we experienced the first instance of reverse power creep in a generation. With...

ADV PU TOURNAMENT 2: THE SQUEAKQUEL Note: This is not part of the PU Classic, this is a strictly for fun tournament. op slightly stolen from original thread The long awaited follow-up to the ADV PU TOURNAMENT is finally here! Join us in exploring and participating in one of Generation 3's...

-uploading ava [OVERVIEW] With strong STAB moves in Brave Bird and Return, Dodrio is able to threaten a large portion of the BW PU metagame, including the Grass- and Fighting-type threats of the tier like Torterra and Monferno, while its high base 100 Speed allows it to outrun threats such as...

[OVERVIEW] Zebstrika is one of the premier pivots of the metagame. With the highest Speed stat in the tier and access to Volt Switch, it finds itself nestled on just about any offensive team. Overheat also allows it to threaten the plethora of Grass-types that can usually switch in to resist...

-uploading ava [OVERVIEW] Bellossom functions as one of PU's best specially defensive Pokemon. With a great support movepool, good bulk, and reliable recovery, it is able to check a wide variety of special attackers like Misdreavus, Mantine, Ampharos, and Mr. Mime. Bellossom sets itself apart...

Approved by Megazard Formerly run by PTF PU's Matchmaking Thread! Art drawn by the talented Modeling Clay and coloured by his talented partner. (New art by the legendary clay soon to come!) Welcome to PU Matchmaking! This thread acts as both a resource and a community project to find...

[SET] name: Born to be Mawild move 1: Swords Dance / Stealth Rock move 2: Play Rough move 3: Thunder Punch / Iron Head move 4: Sucker Punch item: Life Orb ability: Sheer Force nature: Adamant evs: 252 Atk / 4 Def / 252 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Offensive Mawile acts as a great wallbreaker in PU. Sheer...

[SET] name: Defensive Resttalk move 1: Body Press move 2: Freeze-Dry move 3: Rest move 4: Sleep Talk item: Heavy-Duty Boots ability: Water Absorb nature: Bold evs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpA [SET COMMENTS] Lapras functions as a defensive wall, with a high HP stat and decent defenses. Lapras has a...

[SET] name: Choice Scarf move 1: Psychic move 2: Dazzling Gleam move 3: Trick move 4: Healing Wish item: Choice Scarf ability: Filter nature: Timid evs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Mr. Mime is a great revenge killer due to its overall good Speed and Special Attack, allowing it to...