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:sv/porygon2: Porygon2 finds itself back in ZU after rising out of the tier in the last shifts. Following a quick ban vote, we have decided to suspect test it! It was originally ranked A on the VR, but would have without a doubt risen to a higher rank if it had not been taken out of the tier...

NFEPL VIII signups begin a week from today. The NFE Staff have been discussing the format for the upcoming tournament and wanted to hear some feedback from the community. The format used last year was 3 SV, 1 SS, 1 SM, and 1 ND between 6 different teams. Recently, ORAS was brought back into the...

Welcome to the SV NFE No Johns Tournament! As promised, post Misdreavus ban NFE leadership wanted a quick tournament to gauge the new metagame before going into NFEPL. This is a good way to get a lot of games in a short period of time! Specific Rules: This is a standard SV NFE (Gen 9)...

:light clay::huntail: After seeing some metagame development in recent tournaments, and with ORAS Underground and ZUPL team tours coming up, the council has decided to look to do something about these issues. We are looking to discuss some problematic elements in the tier, Light Clay and...

NFE Triathlon is a tournament that celebrates the most recent older generations of NFE. Players have competed in separate tournaments for the ORAS, SM, and SS generations and we are down to the final 8 players to see who will take home the gold. Thank you to Mirbro and DoomBre1oom for helping...

Art by 5Dots NFE Role Compendium This is the Role Compendium for the NFE tier. Each Pokemon that is here is viable in the NFE metagame, and as such, it will change as the viability rankings get updated. Entry Hazard Setters Stealth Rock...

Art by 5Dots NFE Speed Tiers This resource aims to provide a Speed benchmark for all viable Pokemon within the NFE metagame. To be concise, EV spreads that are neither 252 nor 0 Speed shall not be listed. :Drakloak: SpeedPokemonBase SpeedNatureEVSBoost 512 :Fraxure:Fraxure67+Spe252+2...

NFE Viability Rankings Welcome to the SV NFE Viability Rankings! You know the drill; every Pokemon deemed viable by the NFE Council will be listed below and separated into rankings from S to C-. All sets will be taken under consideration when a Pokemon is ranked, be they offensive or...

NFE Sample Teams Last updated: March 8th, 2025 Frogadier + Monferno Offense:Frogadier: :Monferno: :Piloswine: :Thwackey: :Tinkatuff: :Wartortle:by PandaDoux

[SET] Offensive Pivot (Raboot) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Libero EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Jolly Nature - Flare Blitz - High Jump Kick - U-turn - Sucker Punch [SET COMMENTS] Raboot makes for a threatening offensive pivot with its great Speed and powerful ability accompanied with strong...

Defensive Pivot (Lanturn) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Volt Absorb / Water Absorb EVs: 252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD Tera Type: Dragon Calm Nature - Volt Switch / Flip Turn - Scald / Discharge - Rest - Sleep Talk Lanturn has been making a splash in ZU as a specially defensive pivot with great...

[SET] Defensive (Quaxwell) @ Eviolite Ability: Torrent EVs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD Impish / Bold Nature - Rapid Spin - Flip Turn - Roost - Encore / Surf [SET COMMENTS] Quaxwell is a staple for NFE, being a crucial backbone to many teams for its ability to remove entry hazards, check top...

art by DoomBre1oom Welcome to the first NFE Triathlon! Players will compete in separate tournaments for the ORAS, SM, and SS generations, culminating in a finals where players will have to put their knowledge of all 3 generations to the test to have a chance of taking home the glory! The...

art by DoomBre1oom Standings Welcome to the first NFE Triathlon! Players will compete in separate tournaments for the ORAS, SM, and SS generations, culminating in a finals where players will have to put their knowledge of all 3 generations to the test to have a chance to win take home the...

Welcome to the Unofficial Metagames Grand Slam! This is a Type B seeded SE tournament featuring the 8 players who collected the most points among the UM Opens. This tournament counts towards the UM Circuit Championship at the end of the year. Each match will be a match among all the UM tiers in...

[SET] name: Choice Band move 1: Hidden Power Rock move 2: Earthquake move 3: Explosion move 4: Recover / Toxic item: Choice Band ability: Hustle nature: Adamant evs: 252 HP / 252 Atk / 4 SpD [SET COMMENTS] Due to the general lack of Pokemon that resist Rock-type moves and its access to Hustle...

[SET] name: Substitute + Salac move 1: Substitute move 2: Swords Dance move 3: Hidden Power Bug move 4: Sludge Bomb item: Salac Berry ability: Swarm nature: Adamant evs: 4 HP / 252 Atk / 112 Def / 140 Spe ivs: 30 SpD / 30 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Beedrill's access to Swords Dance, excellent Attack...

Approved by Tuthur Original post stolen from wooper Artwork by Albi Welcome to the sixth ZU Classic, a tournament celebrates ZU's history throughout the years. Players will compete in separate tournaments for the RBY, GSC, ADV, DPP, and BW generations, culminating in a finals where players...

Welcome to the SS PU Cup! Part of the 2024 PU Classic. 2024 PU Circuit Information SS PU Resources Tournament Rules: Standard Gen 8 PU Best of three, single elimination. Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown! Replays are mandatory come top 16! Do not make baseless activity posts, get in...

Welcome to Round 8 of the SV SU Full Release Tournament! This round will have the winner and loser bracket. If you have any questions about resources or the tier, please reach out to myself or my co-host missangelic. Specific Rules: This is a standard SV SU (Generation 9) tournament - This is...