SPECIFIC RULES
- This is a standard GSC OU tournament
- This tournament will be Double Elimination
- 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 will not be required until Top 16.
- 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 GSC 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.
- Freeze Clause Mod: If a player has already frozen an opposing Pokémon using a freeze-inducing move and that Pokémon is still frozen due to that freeze-inducing move, the player cannot freeze another opposing Pokémon with a freeze-inducing move.
- Sleep Clause Mod: If a player has already put an opposing Pokémon to sleep using a sleep-inducing move and that Pokémon is still sleeping due to that sleep-inducing move, the player cannot put another opposing Pokémon to sleep using a sleep-inducing move.
- Species Clause: A player cannot have two of the same species of Pokémon on their team, based on the National Pokédex number. For example, a player cannot have two Koffing on their team.
- Evasion Clause: Players cannot use Double Team or Minimize in any of their Pokémon's movesets.
- OHKO Clause: Players cannot use Horn Drill, Guillotine, Sheer Cold, or Fissure in any of their Pokémon's movesets.
- Timer Clause: If a player exhausts the timer, they lose.
- Cleric Clause: Pokémon must be at full health and without status conditions at the start of battle.
- SleepTrap Clause: Having a sleep-inducing move and Mean Look or Spider Web on the same moveset is not allowed.
- TrapPass Clause: A Pokémon cannot have Baton Pass alongside the moves Mean Look or Spider Web in its moveset.
What are we playing for?
This tournament will award points towards the 2025 GSC OU Circuit, which awards a ribbon to the winner of the entire circuit.
GSC OU Resources can be found here. GSC OU Sample Teams can be found here. The general GSC Forum can be found here.
Tournament Rules and General Guidelines can be found here. Scheduling Guide can be found here. Activity Win guidelines can be found here.
Round 2
Winners Bracket
Seanobiwan vs Rubyblood
Deezcastforms vs Airi
JoaF vs Raahel
SANKE CARP vs Knight who says "Ni"
Kiryu Gaming vs Underlying
xFactorymade vs Chiles Habaneros
Strictsceptile vs GLFGno7
Manz_2 vs MrSoup
Medeia vs Josh Fleszar
pixie909 vs Vileman
gorgie vs The_App
TLTK vs Flying Beagle
chio vs TheLegendaryJ
gastlies vs Yahoo12
Charmriah vs aminita
Cristal vs mjfblaze
tahatahat vs AssortedGoods
JustFranco vs melancholy0
CyberOdin✝ vs MahTheBot
agentkeval vs Conflict
cyberacc vs TibarnWasTaken
Metallica126 vs Zelph
Siatam vs magma_man
Onraider vs eldids
sableorderly vs Dawn Dreams
OmBrArch vs feen
Are you vaping? vs Jojen
kaipro vs tylerkehne
DanceOfHearts vs jam
Bohrier vs Alice Kazumi
Zokuru vs Oskari
sayyonara vs SENTURIES
Losers Bracket
tachi vs Suhayb
stinky notes vs Baddy
SEROO vs mentalsoft
Drake.D.Blitz vs bydy
ziloXX vs no way iz
ThauanXxX vs Don Eduardo
Louna vs Wishing
Elian vs Hyogafodex
UltiNooba vs lihj
yogo896 vs mclagno
LizardBrain vs dangerk1d
Roller K vs Surimi
Big Thicc Blissey vs Bielzinxp
Django vs Christos
monchooo vs Zerotwo.
Soda_Eesti vs Mik3ymon
Sensibility vs violet river
Falancies vs King Billu
Dusk vs Egor
Sato07 vs Donnel
Thor vs Alecss
GabrieLopez vs DiscoveryCat
Mindnight vs CrossHeart
Zcarlett vs A Welcome Guest
PHB11677 vs Gallinova
Oathkeeper vs Lord V
Uta The Clown vs Mannuraj
BlazingDark vs leoperi
NotVeryCake vs doso749
adorluigi vs neomon
Neko vs Arcanine1929
DBJ2024 vs AhmedxWaleed
The deadline is February 16th, 11:59PM -3
If you have any questions, feel free to message me or mielke on Discord or through Smogon PM/VM.
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