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Apprentice Program: Round 108
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Username: cristiano761
PO/PS! Username: DeepBlueC
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: IST, Around 2 PM – 10 PM (I can work around my schedule)
What tier do you want to learn?: DPP OU
Tell us a little about yourself: Currently finishing up my undergrad in engineering, and now that I got some free time, I thought I’d learn some DPP OU J
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype? Yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: DeepBlueC
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: IST, Around 2 PM – 10 PM (I can work around my schedule)
What tier do you want to learn?: DPP OU
Tell us a little about yourself: Currently finishing up my undergrad in engineering, and now that I got some free time, I thought I’d learn some DPP OU J
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype? Yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: VeryExcitedLapras
PO/PS! Username: xDjPinkiePie
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+8, Everyday 8pm - 12 am.
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS LC
Tell us a little about yourself: Just your ordinary player who just finished school waiting for army, while doing part time in between. I can play a little lc, but am terrible at pretty much other tiers.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: xDjPinkiePie
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+8, Everyday 8pm - 12 am.
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS LC
Tell us a little about yourself: Just your ordinary player who just finished school waiting for army, while doing part time in between. I can play a little lc, but am terrible at pretty much other tiers.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
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Username: Obliviate
PO/PS! Username: Obliviatee
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: most weekends, preferably on evenings; GMT+1
What tier do you want to learn?: BW OU
Tell us a little about yourself:
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: Obliviatee
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: most weekends, preferably on evenings; GMT+1
What tier do you want to learn?: BW OU
Tell us a little about yourself:
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: Twixtry
PO/PS! Username: Twixtry
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT +2, after 4 pm
What tier do you want to learn?: DPP OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm Dutch, and 16 years old. I love dpp ou but I suck at it.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: Twixtry
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT +2, after 4 pm
What tier do you want to learn?: DPP OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm Dutch, and 16 years old. I love dpp ou but I suck at it.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: Groudon ex
PO/PS! Username: Groudon ex
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: UTC+0, Generally any time after 8 PM but can be flexible when needed
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm a 22 year old grad student who recently returned after a long hiatus and realised I'm pretty mediocre in ORAS OU and so I could do with a refresher course.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes, would prefer to use skype though
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: Groudon ex
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: UTC+0, Generally any time after 8 PM but can be flexible when needed
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm a 22 year old grad student who recently returned after a long hiatus and realised I'm pretty mediocre in ORAS OU and so I could do with a refresher course.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes, would prefer to use skype though
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: DryIceBlue
PO/PS! Username: DryIceBlue
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: UTC -8 (Pacific Standard Time); available Sundays and most evenings, though it depends on my work schedule. Fairly flexible, though.
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I've been a Pokemon fan for ages and I think it's time for me to start dipping my feet into higher levels of battling. I have been lurking around for a while, so I have a bit of an idea of what to expect.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes (Skype)
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: DryIceBlue
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: UTC -8 (Pacific Standard Time); available Sundays and most evenings, though it depends on my work schedule. Fairly flexible, though.
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I've been a Pokemon fan for ages and I think it's time for me to start dipping my feet into higher levels of battling. I have been lurking around for a while, so I have a bit of an idea of what to expect.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yes (Skype)
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: Nomark
PO/PS! Username: Nomarc, Life is a Party
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: EDT, extremely flexible. 06:00 AM - 01:00 AM.
What tier do you want to learn? ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I want to get better at battling in general. I have many great recipes involving lemons.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Both
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: Nomarc, Life is a Party
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: EDT, extremely flexible. 06:00 AM - 01:00 AM.
What tier do you want to learn? ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I want to get better at battling in general. I have many great recipes involving lemons.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Both
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: Minus
PO/PS! Username: Minus
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: CST, any time after around 7 PM to 1 AM on weekdays, mostly whenever on weekends
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: highschool junior that likes to play mons
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
PO/PS! Username: Minus
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: CST, any time after around 7 PM to 1 AM on weekdays, mostly whenever on weekends
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: highschool junior that likes to play mons
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: yes
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
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Username: lazulites
PO/PS! Username: lazulites
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT -4. My work schedule has me working late, so I'm usually available before 4 or 6 PM, as well as after work around 11 PM.
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU or UU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm a uni student with a lot of time on her hands now that classes are over, and I figured I'd use the opportunity to learn more about the tiers and just get better at battling. I have pretty basic knowledge of the system but I'd like to get better, and I'm very eager to learn!
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype: Yes, but I'd prefer Skype
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: lazulites
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT -4. My work schedule has me working late, so I'm usually available before 4 or 6 PM, as well as after work around 11 PM.
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU or UU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm a uni student with a lot of time on her hands now that classes are over, and I figured I'd use the opportunity to learn more about the tiers and just get better at battling. I have pretty basic knowledge of the system but I'd like to get better, and I'm very eager to learn!
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype: Yes, but I'd prefer Skype
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: Phantoon
PO/PS! Username: Phantoon
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+2 after 3 PM
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: French and would love to learn OU!
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yep both
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: Phantoon
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+2 after 3 PM
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: French and would love to learn OU!
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Yep both
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username:Huston
PO/PS! Username:Honami/HustonSmogon
Your timezone and usual hours of availability:CST 4-9 on weekdays, varies on weekend
What tier do you want to learn?:ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself:High school senior, love tennis and football
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?:IRC only.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username:Honami/HustonSmogon
Your timezone and usual hours of availability:CST 4-9 on weekdays, varies on weekend
What tier do you want to learn?:ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself:High school senior, love tennis and football
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?:IRC only.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: imsosorrylol
PS Username: imsosorrylol
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: PST, after school
What tier do you want to learn: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: just a high school student who wants to get good at mons
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: just skype
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
Analytic agreed to tutor me c:
PS Username: imsosorrylol
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: PST, after school
What tier do you want to learn: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: just a high school student who wants to get good at mons
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: just skype
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
Analytic agreed to tutor me c:
i was given priority
Username: sobi
PS Username: sobi
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+1, after 7pm on weekdays; on weekends, on and off all day
What tier do you want to learn: ORAS PU
Tell us a little about yourself: I just started battling in the PU tier, made two successful teams, and am hoping to learn more about the tier :)
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Both.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
Username: sobi
PS Username: sobi
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+1, after 7pm on weekdays; on weekends, on and off all day
What tier do you want to learn: ORAS PU
Tell us a little about yourself: I just started battling in the PU tier, made two successful teams, and am hoping to learn more about the tier :)
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Both.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
Username: jordancampos66
PS! Username: raltsxlitwick
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: EST; 11AM-11PM (subject to change due to working variable shifts)
Tell us about yourself: I have been playing Pokemon since Red/Blue/Yellow and I want to finally learn how to battle competitively. I am your typical "use your favourite Pokemon with damage-dealing moves only" player and I want to learn how to raise my gameplay to the next level.
Are you able to use IRC or Skype?: I would be able to use Skype, but my Internet is often quite slow, so preferably not the main form of contact.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Somewhat.
PS! Username: raltsxlitwick
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: EST; 11AM-11PM (subject to change due to working variable shifts)
Tell us about yourself: I have been playing Pokemon since Red/Blue/Yellow and I want to finally learn how to battle competitively. I am your typical "use your favourite Pokemon with damage-dealing moves only" player and I want to learn how to raise my gameplay to the next level.
Are you able to use IRC or Skype?: I would be able to use Skype, but my Internet is often quite slow, so preferably not the main form of contact.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Somewhat.
Username: TTFTW
PO/PS! Username: TTFTW
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT -3, I like weekends/tuesday's afternoon/weds and friday's evening
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS RU
Tell us a little about yourself: High School student that enjoys sports, classical music, weeb stuff and pokemon :o Looking forward to learn more lower tiers
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Honestly I'm not familiar with any of those, but will do my best to use themfree discord.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username: TTFTW
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT -3, I like weekends/tuesday's afternoon/weds and friday's evening
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS RU
Tell us a little about yourself: High School student that enjoys sports, classical music, weeb stuff and pokemon :o Looking forward to learn more lower tiers
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Honestly I'm not familiar with any of those, but will do my best to use them
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: AM
PS! Username: Angry Mimes, AM, Advanced Mimes, ThePuertoRicanGhostbuster
Timezone availability: GMT- 5 / -4 weekends and weeknights 8-10 mostly
What tier do you want to learn?: RBY OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I thought this was b101 not Eharmony
Are you able to use IRC or Skype: Skype or PS, no IRC
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: I converse with Leftiez from time to time so yes I understand how the list of darkness works a bit.
PS! Username: Angry Mimes, AM, Advanced Mimes, ThePuertoRicanGhostbuster
Timezone availability: GMT- 5 / -4 weekends and weeknights 8-10 mostly
What tier do you want to learn?: RBY OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I thought this was b101 not Eharmony
Are you able to use IRC or Skype: Skype or PS, no IRC
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: I converse with Leftiez from time to time so yes I understand how the list of darkness works a bit.
Username: MegaStarUniverse
PO/PS! Username: MegaStarUniverse
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT-6 Central time 3:00-8:00 PM weekdays and 1:00-10:00 on weekends
What tier do you want to learn?: Doubles OU
Tell us a little about yourself: i want to get into doubles and learn the tier
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: yes skype
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
i was skipped last round
PO/PS! Username: MegaStarUniverse
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT-6 Central time 3:00-8:00 PM weekdays and 1:00-10:00 on weekends
What tier do you want to learn?: Doubles OU
Tell us a little about yourself: i want to get into doubles and learn the tier
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: yes skype
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
i was skipped last round
Username: Bionic Puppy
PO/PS! Username: Bionic Puppy/Poster Boy
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+1 (BST) and 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM and 8:00 9:00
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: Hey! I'm Bionic Puppy! A Quirky person whos always wiling to learn. Whilst getting to know the ORAS metagame is one thing, playing it is completely differebt and I am always willing to help. I am a big fan of Pokemon, along with CAP, Undertale, Kid Icarus and writing!
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Skype yes, IRC no
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: I do indeedy
PO/PS! Username: Bionic Puppy/Poster Boy
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+1 (BST) and 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM and 8:00 9:00
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: Hey! I'm Bionic Puppy! A Quirky person whos always wiling to learn. Whilst getting to know the ORAS metagame is one thing, playing it is completely differebt and I am always willing to help. I am a big fan of Pokemon, along with CAP, Undertale, Kid Icarus and writing!
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Skype yes, IRC no
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: I do indeedy
Username: LSB
PO / PS Username: LSB2, Under Reprisal
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+2, i'm usually available evenings on weekdays and weekends.
What tier do you want to learn?: GSC OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm 20 years old and working on weekdays, i spent most of my free time hearing music and playing games and played pokemon since the adv generation. I started playing pokemon competitively in 2011, but took a long hiatus in 2014 and came back early this year to join smogon. I know most Old Gens pretty well except gsc, so i'd really like to learn this old metagame from someone who knows and plays this tier well.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype? yeah both work
Do you understand how the blacklist works? Yes
PO / PS Username: LSB2, Under Reprisal
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT+2, i'm usually available evenings on weekdays and weekends.
What tier do you want to learn?: GSC OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm 20 years old and working on weekdays, i spent most of my free time hearing music and playing games and played pokemon since the adv generation. I started playing pokemon competitively in 2011, but took a long hiatus in 2014 and came back early this year to join smogon. I know most Old Gens pretty well except gsc, so i'd really like to learn this old metagame from someone who knows and plays this tier well.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype? yeah both work
Do you understand how the blacklist works? Yes
Username: HQuaze
PO/PS! Username: HQuaze (in both simulators) , Cherries are sweet (only in PS), Darkshadow101(only in PS).
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: +2, fast every evening n I mostly play in PS
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: ehmm, a an half italian and half suisse guy and I love pokemons because there are sooo cuuute :3. o you need else? '-'
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Skype, yup.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes...
PO/PS! Username: HQuaze (in both simulators) , Cherries are sweet (only in PS), Darkshadow101(only in PS).
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: +2, fast every evening n I mostly play in PS
What tier do you want to learn?: ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: ehmm, a an half italian and half suisse guy and I love pokemons because there are sooo cuuute :3. o you need else? '-'
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Skype, yup.
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes...
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Username:num1stud
PO/PS! Username:num1stud
Your timezone and usual hours of availability:Pacific time zone. monday and wednesdays after 7-10pm, thursday and friday 4-10, and weekends i can schedule any time
What tier do you want to learn?:ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I played mons years ago and just got back into in in X and y and started smogon in ORAS. I really like sports, almost any sport. I really want to start participating in smogon tournaments.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: I have Skype but I can download IRC
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
PO/PS! Username:num1stud
Your timezone and usual hours of availability:Pacific time zone. monday and wednesdays after 7-10pm, thursday and friday 4-10, and weekends i can schedule any time
What tier do you want to learn?:ORAS OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I played mons years ago and just got back into in in X and y and started smogon in ORAS. I really like sports, almost any sport. I really want to start participating in smogon tournaments.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: I have Skype but I can download IRC
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Yes
Username: Silver Aurum
PO/PS! Username: Silver Aurum
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT -4, available most days and nights.
What tier do you want to learn?: NU
Tell us a little about yourself: Huge weeb who plays video games all day. Pretty much sums up my life.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Indeed
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Indeed
- rozes agreed to tutor me
PO/PS! Username: Silver Aurum
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: GMT -4, available most days and nights.
What tier do you want to learn?: NU
Tell us a little about yourself: Huge weeb who plays video games all day. Pretty much sums up my life.
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Indeed
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: Indeed
- rozes agreed to tutor me
Username: Littlelucario
PO/PS! Username: ^
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: EST or GMT -5 and P Much Whenever
What tier do you want to learn?: DPP OU or BW OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm a pretty active user in the ou subforum
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Skype please
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
PO/PS! Username: ^
Your timezone and usual hours of availability: EST or GMT -5 and P Much Whenever
What tier do you want to learn?: DPP OU or BW OU
Tell us a little about yourself: I'm a pretty active user in the ou subforum
Are you able to use either IRC or Skype?: Skype please
Do you understand how the blacklist works?: yes
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