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  1. quziel

    CAP 34 - Part 5 - Defining Moves 2

    CAP34 So Far ----- In this stage, we will develop a list of moves that will meaningfully affect future stages of the process for this CAP. These moves will need to be addressed in the stat limits and stat submission stages in order to contextualize submitted spreads. For example, a stat...
  2. quziel

    CAP 34 - Part 4 - Ability Poll 2

    CAP 34 So Far ----- After a great discussion led by our Ability Leader, kenn , we will be deciding on CAP 34's typing through two series of polls. If you haven't taken the chance to read through the thread, please refer to the Typing Discussion thread here to make an informed decision when...
  3. quziel

    CAP 34 - Part 4 - Ability Poll 1

    CAP 34 So Far ----- After a great discussion led by our Ability Leader, kenn , we will be deciding on CAP 34's typing through two series of polls. If you haven't taken the chance to read through the thread, please refer to the Typing Discussion thread here to make an informed decision when...
  4. quziel

    CAP 34 - Part 3 - Typing Discussion

    CAP 34 So Far ----- It's time to discuss one of the most important decisions for CAP 34--its type! Please follow ausma posts carefully and DO NOT immediately propose type combinations until she says so. Below is the final post from the Defining Moves I thread:
  5. quziel

    CAP 34 - Part 1 - Concept Assessment Item Poll 2

    CAP 34 So Far ----- This is a poll to determine which uncommon item we will select for CAP 34 to use. Please refer to the Concept Assessment thread HERE, where we discussed these moves at length, to make an informed decision before submitting your ballot. In addition, here are the short...
  6. quziel

    CAP 33 - Part 15 - Flavor Ability Poll 1

    CAP 33 So Far ----- In this thread, we will be polling CAP33's primary ability based on the Ability Leader kenn's brief slate (linked here, and copied/pasted below), which was developed in the flavor ability discussion thread. Please read the slate, as well as the thread, to make an informed...
  7. quziel

    CAP 33 - Part 10 - Secondary Ability Discussion

    CAP 33 So Far Please pay very close attention to kenn's posts during this thread and remain on topic. DO NOT begin by posting massive lists of abilities! Some general rules for this discussion: Custom abilities are banned. No exceptions. Posts suggesting custom abilities will be deleted...
  8. quziel

    CAP 33 - Part 4 - Threats Discussion

    CAP 33 So Far CAP 33 is a Water / Fairy type with Multiscale. In this stage, we will try to analyze which Pokemon sets could threaten or be threatened by us. Based on our typing and concept we will also decide which specific threats we should focus on later stages, and which ones should be...
  9. quziel

    CAP 33 - Part 3 - Primary Ability Discussion

    CAP 33 So Far ----- Please pay very close attention to kenn's posts during this thread and remain on topic. DO NOT begin by posting massive lists of abilities! Some general rules for this discussion: Custom abilities are banned. No exceptions. Posts suggesting custom abilities will be...
  10. quziel

    CAP 33 - Part 2 - Typing Poll 2

    CAP 33 So Far ----- After a great discussion led by our Typing Leader, Zetalz, we will be deciding on CAP 33's typing through two series of polls. If you haven't taken the chance to read through the thread, please refer to the Typing Discussion thread here to make an informed decision when...
  11. quziel

    Tournament Hemogoblin up the Ladder

    Hey, so to celebrate the release of our newest CAP, Hemogoblin, we're going to be holding an impromptu ladder challenge. Rules are pretty simple: Create a new alt with the prefix HGTL, and get as high as you can in 1 week's time. Whoever does that gets the ^ rank for the month of June, as well...
  12. quziel

    Weight Based Moves (Fire and Steel)

    So, we recently went through the second major discussion of whether to allow for incredibly high weight stat spreads in order to make Heat Crash a better Flare Blitz. In this case we decided to make Weight a part of the stat spread submission, as well as Heat Crash being a defining move. We...
  13. quziel

    Redefining Moves

    Defining moves is a relatively recent addition to the CAP process, being only really adopted in mid generation 8. I think its generally been helpful in letting us sorta "poll jump" specific moves, and create more informed stat spreads. However, its also been treated as a way to preempt the...
  14. quziel

    Role Discussion and its place in the CAP process

    One of the minor gripes in a lot of recent caps is really the roles discussion, when its placed, and how much hold it has over the rest of the process. In CAP 32 we were sorta forced to have a relatively early role discussion, as the concept provided very little direction in terms of the...
  15. quziel

    CAP 32 - Part 9 - Stat Spread Poll 2

    CAP 32 So Far ----- Here are the explanations quziel Me, our Section Leader for this stage, has provided for each of the options. In addition, please refer to the Stats Submission thread here to make an educated decision when submitting your ballot! Wulfanator HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spe PS SS...
  16. quziel

    CAP 32 - Part 5 - Primary Ability Poll 2

    CAP 32 So Far ----- This is a ranked pairs poll. The order of your preferences DOES matter. You may rank as many or as few options as you like, but we encourage you to rank as many options as possible. A typical ballot might look like the following: All ballots will be revealed at the end of...
  17. quziel

    CAP 32 - Part 5 - Primary Ability Poll

    CAP 32 So Far ----- This is a ranked pairs poll. The order of your preferences DOES matter. You may rank as many or as few options as you like, but we encourage you to rank as many options as possible. A typical ballot might look like the following: All ballots will be revealed at the end of...
  18. quziel

    CAP 32 - Part 5 - Primary Ability Discussion

    https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/cap-32-so-far.3716532/ ----- Please pay very close attention to Scizivire's posts during this thread and remain on topic. DO NOT begin by posting massive lists of abilities! Some general rules for this discussion: Custom abilities are banned. No...
  19. quziel

    Fixing two issues in ADV NU (BP and Luck Items)

    Full-Pass teams have sorta been hiding in the background of NUPL to try to fish wins when players and builders are feeling particularly lazy during a week. To be clear, they aren't really amazing, and struggle significantly into boom-heavy teams, which are fairly solid in ADVNU, but they exist...
  20. quziel

    CAP 32 - Part 4 - Defining Moves Part 1

    CAP 32 So Far ----- In this stage, we will develop sets of moves that will meaningfully affect future stages of the process for this CAP. These moves will need to be addressed in the stat limits and stat submission stages in order to contextualize submitted spreads. For example, a stat...
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