art by cyzirvisheen
Welcome everyone to the CAP LC Winter Tournament. Following the CAP LC council's ban of Cawdet, this is the next big chance to explore a brave new meta without everyone's favorite electricity absorbing gull.
Rules:
- This is a SS CAP LC Tournament (Stand SS LC Rules + CAP LC Prevos EXCEPT CAWDET). All games must be played under the CAP LC Format.
- Currently, CAP LC is a Challenge-Only Format, you can challenge a user to a game by clicking on their username, selecting challenge, and choosing the desired format (CAP LC) in the drop-down menu given.
- Cawdet is now banned.
- The format is best of three, single elimination.
- Changing teams in between matches is allowed.
- You are required to post your replays.
- All Smogon tournament rules apply.
- Any change in tiering will not take effect until the following round.
- Matches must be played on Pokemon Showdown or Smogtours.
- Please use this guide while scheduling with your opponent.
CAP LC Format:
- Clauses:
- All standard LC clauses apply.
- Necturna Clause: Necturine is restricted to one move learned by Sketch
- Banlist:
- Players cannot use the following Pokémon:
- Cawdet
- Cherubi (No legal ability)
- Corsola-Galar
- Cutiefly
- Drifloon
- Gastly
- Gothita
- Rufflet
- Scraggy
- Scyther
- Sneasel
- Swirlix
- Tangela
- Vullaby
- Vulpix-Alola
- Woobat
- Zigzagoon
- Players cannot use the following moves:
- Baton Pass
- Sticky Web
- Players cannot use the following abilities:
- Chlorophyll
- Moody
- Players cannot use the following Pokémon:
Signups will close on Sunday, January 16th at 11:59 PM GMT-5. The first round of the tournament will be posted immediately afterward.
Please message me with questions, comments, concerns, or other issues that invoke distress.
