(awesome!) art by Blazenix
RBY OU Summer Seasonal #8
SPECIFIC RULES
- This is a standard RBY OU tournament
- This tournament will be Double Elimination, and all 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)
- Replays are required for all rounds!
- Activity calls will be made by me, potentially with neutral assistance from a Tournament Director. Coin flips will be done publicly on PS!
- In the event that something is added to or removed from the RBY OU 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 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 Clauses / Mods
- Desync Clause Mod: Desyncs changed to move failure.
- Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep
- Freeze Clause Mod: Limit one foe frozen
- Species Clause: Limit one of each Pokémon
- OHKO Clause: OHKO moves are banned
- Evasion Moves Clause: Evasion moves are banned
- Endless Battle Clause: Forcing endless battles is banned
- HP Percentage Mod: HP is shown in percentages
- Banned Moves
- Dig, Double Team, Fissure, Fly, Guillotine, Horn Drill, Minimize
- Banned Pokemon
- Mew, Mewtwo
This tournament will award points towards the 2026 RBY OU Circuit, which awards a ribbon to the winner of the entire circuit.
Tournament Rules and General Guidelines can be found here. Scheduling Guide can be found here. Activity Win guidelines can be found here.
Winner's Bracket:
SamuelBest vs Fighting Jellyfish
Melbelle vs SoggyBagel64
Amaranth vs Premonitions
King Billu vs virae
GirlsSeeGhosts vs Thare Regn
NGOAT vs oligen1
Justamente vs Maris Bonibelle
mjfblaze vs Hellbeer
Loser's Bracket:
ToffeeIceCream vs Mok3s
NotVeryCake vs Mewthreee
Mrbanana45 vs Sergio Aguero
fiish vs PKMN Master™
magma_man vs TheStupe
As de Corazones vs lmu
PHB11677 vs stunner047
Mgtcp10 vs Kristyl
Round will end Sunday October 11th 11:59 PM GMT-4
If you have any questions, feel free to message me on Discord or through Smogon PM/VM.
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