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National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
National Dex Doubles Inverno Sazonal
Hospedado por gephicka
OP da Temporada DOU
REGRAS ESPECÍFICAS
Este é um torneio padrão de Duplas do National Dex.
Este torneio será de dupla eliminação.
As rodadas serão melhor de três . Você pode trocar de equipe entre as batalhas da mesma série.
As partidas serão disputadas no Pokémon Showdown! (Principal ou SmogTours)
Para incentivar o desenvolvimento do metajogo e garantir que todos estejam em igualdade de condições, os replays são obrigatórios para todas as partidas .
As chamadas de atividade serão feitas por mim, possivelmente com a ajuda neutra de um moderador do National Dex Forum. Os lançamentos de moeda serão feitos publicamente no PS!
Caso algo seja adicionado ou removido do metagame National Dex Doubles no meio de uma rodada, essa alteração entrará em vigor a partir da próxima rodada.
Não trapaceie. Trapacear resultará em desclassificação. Punições adicionais poderão ser aplicadas conforme necessário. Trapacear inclui, mas não se limita a:
Cadastrar-se com mais de uma conta
Ignorar ou ser ignorado por outro jogador (por exemplo, durante uma partida, pedir conselhos sobre qual equipe levar ou quais jogadas fazer)
Manipular resultados de partidas (ex: perder de propósito para ganhar curtidas no Smogon)
Não assedie nem insulte seus oponentes. Reservo-me o direito de desqualificar qualquer pessoa que viole esta regra. Punições adicionais poderão ser aplicadas, se necessário.
Regras e Cláusulas Padrão
Cláusula de Batalha Infinita: Qualquer coisa capaz de criar intencionalmente uma batalha infinita é proibida.
Cláusula sobre Habilidades de Evasão: Habilidades de evasão (Véu de Areia, Manto de Neve) são proibidas.
Cláusula OHKO: Os jogadores não podem usar os golpes Fissure, Guillotine, Horn Drill ou Sheer Cold.
Cláusula de Espécies: Jogadores não podem ter dois Pokémon com o mesmo número na Pokédex na mesma equipe.
Cláusula de Sono Gravitacional: Movimentos de sono com precisão inferior a 100% não podem ser usados em conjunto com o efeito Gravitacional.
Restrições de formato
RESTRIÇÕES DE POKÉMON
Os jogadores podem usar todos os Pokémon da Pokédex Nacional, exceto os seguintes Pokémon:
Aniquilador
Arceus (todas as formas)
Calyrex-Ice
Calyrex-Sombra
Dialga
Eterno
Genesect
Giratina
Giratina-Origem
Groudon
Ho-Oh
Koraidon
Kyogre
Kyurem-Branco
Lugia
Lunala
Magearna
Melmetal
Mewtwo
Miraidon
Asas da Aurora de Necrozma
Necrozma-Crina do Crepúsculo
Palkia
Rayquaza
Reshiram
Shedinja
Solgaleo
Stakataka
Urshifu-Golpe Único
Urshifu-Ataque Rápido
Xerneas
Yveltal
Zacian
Coroado de Zacian
Coroado de Zamazenta
Zekrom
Zygarde-50%
Os jogadores não podem usar as seguintes habilidades:
Comandante
Construção de Poder
Manto de Neve
Véu de Areia
Etiqueta Sombra
Os jogadores não podem usar os seguintes itens:
Gengarita
Metagrossita
Eevium Z
Os jogadores não podem usar os seguintes movimentos:
Coaching
Vazio Escuro
Arrogância
Pelo que estamos jogando?
Este torneio concederá pontos para o Circuito Nacional Dex Doubles de 2026. O campeonato do circuito premia com um banner para o fórum, como o que você vê abaixo!
National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
National Dex Doubles Winter Seasonal
Hosted by gephicka
OP from DOU Seasonal
SPECIFIC RULES
This is a standard National Dex Doubles tournament
This tournament will be Double Elimination
Rounds will be Best of Three. You may switch teams in between battles of the same set.
Matches are to be played on Pokemon Showdown! (Main or SmogTours)
To encourage the development of the metagame, and so that everyone is on an even playing field, replays are required for all matches.
Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a National Dex Forum Moderator. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
In the event that something is added to or removed from the National Dex Doubles metagame in the middle of a round, that change will be in effect starting the next round.
Do not cheat. Cheating will result in a disqualification. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary. Cheating includes, but is not limited to:
Signing up with more than one account
Ghosting or being ghosted by another player (e.g. while playing a set, asking for advice about what team to bring or what plays to make)
Manipulating match outcomes (e.g. throwing a match in exchange for Smogon likes)
Do not harass or insult your opponents. I reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule. Additional punishments may be applied as necessary.
Standard Rules and Clauses
Endless Battle Clause: Anything capable of intentionally creating an endless battle is banned.
Players cannot use the following abilities:
Commander
Power Construct
Snow Cloak
Sand Veil
Shadow Tag
Players cannot use the following items:
Gengarite
Metagrossite
Eevium Z
Players cannot use the following moves:
Coaching
Dark Void
Swagger
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 National Dex Doubles Circuit. The circuit championship awards a Forum Banner, like the one you see below!
