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Tell us a little about your experience in competitive Pokemon (min. 3 sentences): I’ve been playing LC since mid-2025, mainly focusing on SV LC. I’ve peaked...
I'd be down for a small increase tbh. I'm a Cafe mod, and we use dailies to show people the dishes for our monthly themes. Sometimes we have quite a bit of info to include, and we end up having to cut some things to stay under 500 characters. I think 700-800 would be a good middle ground, since...
Even if Foo isn’t the main cause of every problem in the tier, I still think its current level of usage and influence is worth looking into. I’m not saying Foo is 100% broken or that banning it will definitely make the tier better, but I think there’s enough disagreement around it to justify...
Personally, I believe a Shellder ban would be a healthy move for the format. Although I'm relatively new to the tier, having played LC for about two months and peaking at around 1400 Elo, I find that facing Shellder is consistently problematic.
If your team isn't packing a specific priority...