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Hello, so I'm making this post here as a follow up to my previous thread on sleep mechanics that I made to give the correct results about how sleep RNG works in RBY, and after some delay, I'm now able to report back some of the findings I have about the sleep distribution and damage rolls...

Hello everyone, so a while ago I came across the following question from Volk asking how the probabilities of the different sleep rolls are distributed: At the time I expected the probabilities would be roughly even, maybe with 1 sleep roll slightly more likely than the others. But after...

[OVERVIEW] Tentacruel is unquestionably the defining threat of RBY UU, shaping every facet of the tier and dictating the viability of many Pokemon. Access to Wrap combined with its incredible base 100 Speed gives it nigh-unmatched utility in nearly every game. Tentacruel's Wrap shapes the...

Nintendo Cup 2000 Resource Hub: Approved by Kris Since the format is being added to Pokemon Showdown imminently, I put together this thread for the format. Introduction and Some History: Nintendo Cup 2000 is the oldest official format in GSC, initially being played in an exhibition game at...

Banner by me, approved by big man Kris Introduction & History Nintendo Cup '97 is the oldest official competitive format in Pokemon history and would shape the way Nintendo makes GBU and VGC formats in the future. It introduced bans on Mew and Mewtwo, Team Preview, Species Clause, Sleep Clause...

[OVERVIEW] With an incredible Special stat, the strongest unboosted special attack in the generation, and access to Agility, it's easy to see why Articuno is one of the most dangerous sweepers in RBY UU. The raw power of Articuno's Blizzard is enough to 2HKO nearly two-thirds of the metagame...

[OVERVIEW] Dugtrio is one of the most influential Pokemon in RBY UU. Its fantastic Speed tier, respectable damage output, and Thunder Wave immunity make it one of the strongest offensive Pokemon in the entire tier. Dugtrio also has the worst defensive stats in the tier, however; almost any...

This is from a draft that was kept prior to the launch of the RBY UU Analysis Project, written by me with feedback initially from Volk and Phoopes. [OVERVIEW] Hypno is a centerpiece in RBY UU that warps how offensive play is executed in the tier to such an extent that it's a near-automatic...

An Introduction to Teambuilding in RBY OU Approved by Lutra Thanks to FNH, Assessessment, Sevi 7, Lutra, mmf, and anyone else who gave feedback on this while I was writing it. This article is intended for newer players to RBY OU who have a very basic understanding of the metagame but are...

Banner Artwork by Shellnuts RBY UU Post-Partial Trapping Ban Speculative Viability List (semi-ordered based on number of High/Mid/Low/Unranked placements) High (ranked high by 100% of submitters) - Lapras, Hypno, Kangaskhan High - Haunter, Dodrio, Dugtrio, Persian, Raichu Mid - Slowbro...