Other Metagame of the Month Archive

[Other Metagames]

Poison

The "Poisoned" status halves Special Attack.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Protean Palace

Pokemon change their typing to the type of the move of they are using.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Slowmons

Trick Room is permanently applied to the battlefield. Using the move Trick Room disables it for 5 turns.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Something Borrowed

Each Pokemon borrows one move from each teammate adjacent to it in the team lineup to occupy its 3rd and 4th moveslots.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Spe- Neutrality

All moves have a priority of 0.​

 

[Other Metagames]

STABmons+

Standard STABmons set in Ubers with new changes like base forms being able to transfer moves to their alternate forms and mega evolutions, transferring moves from types they had in an old gen and unreleased moves being usable.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Stat Switch

Swaps the highest stat and lowest stat of each Pokemon. If there are multiple highest and lowest (so if both Attack and Defense are highest), they are switched together.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Super-Effectivemons

Pokemon gain access to all moves of types that hit it super effectively.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Type Cycle

The types of moves and Pokemon are replaced with the one that is next in a certain cycle diagram made by the meta's creator.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Typemons

Your whole team can have additional access to every move of any and only one type barring banned types.​

 

[Other Metagames]

Variations

Pokemon have access to any possible variation of its ability, provided it fits the same template.​

 

[imas]

Voting is now closed. Any votes after this DO NOT COUNT.

special thanks to zebraiken for helping me out.

 

[imas]

Votes have been tallied! the Winner is:
Partners in Crime with 180 Votes!

and runners up is Mix and Mega with 163 votes.

Naughtylist: http://hastebin.com/raw/oniqaregiy [READ THE OP NEXT TIME OK?]

 

[The Immortal]

Due to its difficulty in being programmed, Partners in Crime is unable to become February's OM of the Month. Congrats Mix and Mega!

 

[imas]

Approved by The Immortal

Month 36, March 2016 - Nomination Stage​

Rules:
- You may nominate one metagame. If a metagame has already been nominated, do not nominate it again.
- If you want to change your nomination, delete your post and post a new one. If you're not able to (non badgeholders) think well about your nomination.
- Do not nominate metagames from the blacklist (below), or those whose thread has been locked.
- Do not try to influence other voters and do not bash any metagame.
- You are not allowed to make any posts except to nominate, and your account must be at least one week old by the time of your post.
- If another user breaks these rules, let the OM leaders take care of it.

If any of the above rules are broken, your post will be deleted. Continued rule breaking will result in an infraction.

A list of all the metagames can be found in the Index.

Slayer95 may choose to reject a metagame if it has not been coded and is deemed too difficult.

Blacklisted Metagames:

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Ladder already exists:
- Anything Goes
- Smogon Triples
- Balanced Hackmons
- 1v1
- Monotype
- Tier Shift
- Inverse Battle
- Almost Any Ability
- STABmons

Cooldown period:
- Sketchmons (not eligible until April)
- Highest Stat Meta (not eligible until May)
- No Guard Galaxy (not eligible until May)
- Inheritance (not eligible until June)
- Same Type Stealth Rock (not eligible until June)
- 350 Cup (not eligible until July)
- LC Extended (not eligible until July)
- Gods and Followers (not eligible until August)
- Monogen (not eligible until August)
- Mix and Mega (not eligible until September)
- VoltTurn Mayhem (not eligible until September)

Ineligible:
- Any OM that uses nicknames or Import/Export
- UU Metagames
- OU Theorymon
- Micro Metagames
- Pet Mods
- Gen 5 OMs

OMs made after January 31st, which are ineligible:
- Combomons
- Weightmons
- Lockdown
- Top Percentage

Nominations will close in two days.

Nominated Metagames:

1. 2v2 Doubles
2. 400
   
3. Ability Exchange
   
4. Ability Shift
5. Adaptability
   
6. Averagemons
7. Binary Battles
8. Camomons
9. Contrary Doubles
   
10. Custom Power
11. Extreme Tier Shift
    
12. Forecast
    
13. Genmons
    
14. Hemiswap
    
15. Hidden Type
16. Linked
17. Metagamiate
18. Middle Cup
19. Negative Metagame
20. Partners in Crime (uncoded)
21. Poison
    
22. Protean Palace
23. Reliablemons
24. Something Borrowed
    
25. STABmons+
26. STABmons Doubles
    
27. Stat Preference
28. Super-Effective Mons
    
29. Typemons
30. XY Weather Wars

 

[Chloe]

Linked

 

[Funbot28]

Middle Cup

 

[The Immortal]

Hidden Type

 

[MAMP]

AVERAGEMONS

 

[MK]

Linked was already nommed (thanks Zangooser), so...

Protean Palace

 

[EthanSun]

Partners in Crime

 

[ChrystalFalchion]

Metagamiate

 

[Rumplestiltskin]

2v2 Doubles

 

[OM]

Metagamiate

You stole my nomination :s

uh....
Binary Battles

 

[Chopin Alkaninoff]

Hemiswap

One of the most unique concept ever.