Feb 3rd, 2013, 5:40:30 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2012
Posts: 50
West Coast USA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Fat Antar
The old system and why it needed to be fixed
So tiers are threatlists, and we determine tiers through usage statistics. The way we did this in the past was simple: we simply counted up all the Pokemon that appeared on an OU team in a given month, then, after three months, we combined usage statistics, weighting the most recent month 5/6ths, the month before 1/8th and the month before that 1/24th, and if the combined percentage was greater than 3.406367107%, we declared that Pokemon OU (repeat the process for UU to get RU, RU to get NU, and NU to get the unofficial PU tier).
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Quick clarification question: Does this mean that you're changing how the three-month stats are generated as well? Or are you keeping that process the same and just using the weighted stats?
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