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:bw/gastly: :bw/abra: :bw/chinchou: :bw/mienfoo: :bw/drilbur:
Why play BW?
- It's slow for LC: with the current banlist, Knock Off being 20 BP, and no Berry Juice, there's a lot more room for defensive play than in other LC gens. Chip damage goes a long way- especially with permanent weather...
[OVERVIEW]
Zigzagoon's unique access to the combination of Belly Drum and Extreme Speed makes it one of the deadliest setup sweepers in Little Cup. After a boost, Extreme Speed rips through most Pokemon that do not resist it; even the bulkiest of Mienfoo risk being OHKOed. However, Belly Drum's...
Gen VI is upon us, and with it we have an influx of new Pokemon. Stats in research threads should be accurate.
Rules for discussion:
Do not assume anything is banned aside from Scyther, SonicBoom, Dragon Rage, and Moody.
Do not discuss potential bans. Posts doing so will be edited or deleted...
Introduction
Hello, fellow LC players!
We're bringing back Duo Destruction! Here is the original if you need to brush up on what you need to do. Good luck to all!
The Goal
The object of the game is to post the best possible Pokemon that counters the duo posted by me at the start of every...
artwork by Magistrum
PLAYOFFS TIME
FIGHT FOR YOUR COUNTRY TEAM
Snowpoint Snovers (5) vs Morningwood Timburrs (1)
DPP
Raseri vs mikel
Round 2
Danilo vs FireMage
Round 4
Charmander vs DatCoconut
Round 5
Woodchuck vs Hawkstar
Current
Chieliee vs Corkscrew
Current
The Unlucky one vs Nelson...
LITTLE CUP VIABILITY RANKINGS THREAD MARK II
credit to Hawkstar for the image
Mark I
This is the LC Viability Rankings thread, where we attempt to rate the metagame's Pokemon on their usefulness.
S rank: These Pokemon are unique. They are the best at what they do, and in the case of S-Rank...
Jul 31 13:02:17 <muffinhead> i think iss sucks
Aug 04 14:52:56 <prem> iss sucks
Aug 08 15:28:14 <Nails> iss sucks
Aug 17 17:04:10 <prem> iss sucks
Aug 20 16:29:47 <Charmander> iss sucks
Aug 20 16:29:50 <Charmander> ^_^
Sep 02 14:28:20 <Solace> iss sucks
Sep 02 18:41:51 <Human> iss sucks...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Signups
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Semifinals
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Signups
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be played on the Smogon University...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Signups
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be played on the Smogon University...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Signups
Round 1
Round 2
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be played on the Smogon University server on...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Signups
Round 1
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be played on the Smogon University server on Pokemon...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Signups
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be played on the Smogon University server on Pokemon Showdown...
The Little Cup Tourney VII
Rules:
The tournament will be single elimination.
Matches are to be played in a Best-of-3.
You may switch teams for each match.
The Little Cup rules found here will be used.
All matches are to be played on the Smogon University server on Pokemon Showdown.
While...
This is a joint article between blarajan and me.
The LC Usage stats have recently had a lot of odd anomalies, with terrible Pokemon such as Abra and Aipom being extremely high in the stats, while gems such as Natu have fallen to ridiculously low usage. We're going to shed some light on why...
Hi, this is iss. This is one of my most successful ladder teams to date, as it has simultaneously held the #1 and #2 spots on the Pokemon Showdown Little Cup ladder. Amazingly, this team dates back to BW LC, as I created it shortly after the banning of Gligar. I think it's telling that in PS...