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We agree that theres quite a bit of burnout / staleness with the state of SV and the generation lasting a record length of time. Instead of dropping down to 10 slots though, we want to bring up the potential of adding VGC to the upcoming edition of SPL and keeping it...
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Tier Played: SV NU, SS NU, SM NU, ORAS NU, BW NU, DPP NU, ADV NU, GSC NU, RBY NU
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VGC 2013, VGC 2015, VGC 2017, VGC 2018, VGC 2019 Ultra, VGC 2021 Series 9, VGC 2022 Series 12, VGC 2023 Reg C
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The alt rule is something thats been on and off since it was first added to tournaments in 2022, this isn't something that been brought up lightly or without discussion. The reason for the rule changing during SPL is because the subjectivity of deciding alts was still not clear enough and was...