Oldgens OU Resoures

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Old Gens OU Directory

Mechanic Differences
A thread that covers the mechanic differences between every generation.

Simple Questions, Simple Answers
A place to ask simple questions that do not require a thread of their own to answer.

Pokemon Showdown Chatroom
PS! is a browser-based Pokemon simulator with accurate past generation mechanics and features a dedicated room for Old Gens.

RoA Discord
Smogon's official Discord server for real time discussion on past generations.

SM OU Resources

ORAS OU Resources

BW OU Resources

DPP OU Resources

ADV OU Resources

GSC OU Resources

RBY OU Resources

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SM OU Forum Resources

USUM OU Subforum
A more detailed list that includes all important Resources, Projects and Tournaments.

USUM OU Resource Index
List of USUM OU Resources including Viability Rankings, Sample Teams, Role Compendium and more.

USUM OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in USUM OU.

USUM OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

USUM OU Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers in the USUM Ubers metagame.

USUM OU Cores
A compilation of effective and splashable cores in the current metagame.

USUM OU Role Compendium
A list of which Pokemon fulfill various roles in USUM OU.

 

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SM OU Analyses

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Aggron​	Alakazam​	Alomomola​	Amoonguss​	Araquanid​	Avalugg​	Azumarill​	Bisharp​	Blacephalon​	Buzzwole​
Celesteela​	Chansey​	Charizard​	Clefable​	Crawdaunt​	Cresselia​	Diancie​	Ditto​	Dragonite​	Excadrill​
Ferrothorn​	Gallade​	Garchomp​	Gastrodon​	Gengar​	Gliscor​	Golem-A​	Greninja​	Gyarados​	Hawlucha​
Heatran​	Heracross​	Hippowdon​	Hoopa-U​	Hydreigon​	Jirachi​	Kartana​	Keldeo​	Kingdra​	Kommo-o​
Kyurem​	Kyurem-B​	Landorus-T​	Latias​	Latios​	Lopunny​	Magearna​	Magnezone​	Mamoswine​	Manaphy​
Mantine​	Marowak-A​	Mawile​	Medicham​	Mew​	Mimikyu​	Moltres​	Muk-A​	Nidoking​	Nihilego​
Ninetales-A​	Pelipper​	Pinsir​	Pyukumuku​	Quagsire​	Reuniclus​	Ribombee​	Rotom-Wash​	Sableye​	Scizor​
Scolipede​	Serperior​	Skarmory​	Slowbro​	Suicune​	Swampert​	Tangrowth​	Tapu Bulu​	Tapu Fini​	Tapu Koko​
Tapu Lele​	Terrakion​	Thundurus​	Thundurus-T​	Tornadus-T​	Toxapex​	Tyranitar​	Uxie​	Venusaur​	Victini​
Volcanion​	Volcarona​	Weavile​	Zapdos​	Zygarde 10%​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​

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SM OU Featured RMTs

floatland by false
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/floatland.3655965/


Celestial Alignment by Charmflash
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/celestial-alignment-a-semi-stall-team.3652795/


Mega Latias Sand Balance by Sabella
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/mega-latias-sand-balance-by-sabella.3650548/


STEEL BALL RUN by talah
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/steel-ball-run.3648993/


Manaphy Rain by Ske
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threa...ed-for-olt-8-times-peaked-1-2213-elo.3641733/


Mega Charizard Offense by DKM
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/every-breath-you-take-peaked-7.3647996/

 

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ORAS OU Forum Resources

ORAS OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in ORAS OU.

ORAS OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

ORAS OU Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers in the ORAS OU metagame.

ORAS OU Cores
A compilation of effective and splashable cores in the current metagame.

ORAS OU Role Compendium
A list of which Pokemon fulfill various roles in ORAS OU.

 

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ORAS OU Analyses

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Alakazam​	Clefable​	Excadrill​	Gliscor​	Jellicent​	Manaphy​	Scizor​	Serperior​	Skarmory​	Slowbro​
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Aerodactyl​	Aggron​	Alakazam​	Alomomola​	Altaria​	Amoonguss​	Azelf​	Azumarill​	Beedrill​	Bisharp​
Blastoise​	Blissey​	Breloom​	Bronzong​	Celebi​	Chansey​	Charizard​	Chesnaught​	Clefable​	Cobalion​
Cofagrigus​	Conkeldurr​	Crawdaunt​	Cresselia​	Diancie​	Diggersby​	Ditto​	Doublade​	Dragalge​	Dragonite​
Dugtrio​	Emboar​	Empoleon​	Entei​	Excadrill​	Feraligatr​	Ferrothorn​	Froslass​	Gallade​	Garchomp​
Gardevoir​	Gastrodon​	Gengar​	Gliscor​	Goodra​	Gourgeist-Super​	Gyarados​	Hawlucha​	Haxorus​	Heatran​
Heracross​	Hippowdon​	Houndoom​	Hydreigon​	Infernape​	Jellicent​	Jirachi​	Kabutops​	Keldeo​	Kingdra​
Klefki​	Kyurem​	Kyurem-B​	Landorus-T​	Latias​	Latios​	Lopunny​	Lucario​	Ludicolo​	Magneton​
Magnezone​	Mamoswine​	Manaphy​	Mandibuzz​	Manectric​	Medicham​	Metagross​	Mew​	Nidoking​	Omastar​
Pangoro​	Pidgeot​	Pinsir​	Politoed​	Porygon2​	Quagsire​	Raikou​	Reuniclus​	Rhyperior​	Rotom-Heat​
Rotom-Wash​	Sceptile​	Scizor​	Scolipede​	Seismitoad​	Serperior​	Sharpedo​	Shuckle​	Skarmory​	Slowbro​
Slowking​	Staraptor​	Starmie​	Suicune​	Swampert​	Talonflame​	Tangrowth​	Tentacruel​	Terrakion​	Thundurus​
Thundurus-T​	Togekiss​	Toxicroak​	Tyranitar​	Tyrantrum​	Venusaur​	Victini​	Volcanion​	Volcarona​	Weavile​
Whimsicott​	Zapdos​	Zygarde​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​

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ORAS OU Featured RMTs

There are no recent featured RMTs for ORAS OU; check Sample Teams instead!

 

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BW OU Forum Resources

BW OU Hub
Central Hub for all things BW as well as a thread to share and discuss teams and sets.

Introduction to Team Building
A guide meant to teach new players how to build in BW OU.

Guide to Weather
A closer look at Weather in BW OU.

Preview Analysis
A guide to better your understanding of Team Previews.

BW OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in BW OU.

BW OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

BW OU Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers for BW OU.

BW OU Introduction to Spreads
Learn how to make good spreads in the BW OU metagame.

BW OU Teambuilding Compendium
A list of which Pokemon fulfill various roles in BW OU.

 

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BW OU Analyses

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Abomasnow​	Aerodactyl​	Alakazam​	Amoonguss​	Azelf​	Azumarill​	Bisharp​	Blissey​	Breloom​	Bronzong​
Celebi​	Chandelure​	Chansey​	Cloyster​	Cobalion​	Cofagrigus​	Conkeldurr​	Cresselia​	Darmanitan​	Ditto​
Donphan​	Dragonite​	Dugtrio​	Durant​	Empoleon​	Espeon​	Excadrill​	Feraligatr​	Ferrothorn​	Forretress​
Froslass​	Garbodor​	Garchomp​	Gastrodon​	Gengar​	Gliscor​	Golurk​	Gothitelle​	Gyarados​	Haxorus​
Heatran​	Heracross​	Hippowdon​	Hydreigon​	Infernape​	Jellicent​	Jolteon​	Jynx​	Keldeo​	Kingdra​
Kyurem​	Kyurem-B​	Landorus-T​	Latias​	Latios​	Lucario​	Machamp​	Magikarp​	Magneton​	Magnezone​
Mamoswine​	Mandibuzz​	Meloetta​	Metagross​	Mew​	Mienshao​	Milotic​	Moltres​	Nidoking​	Nidoqueen​
Politoed​	Porygon2​	Probopass​	Quagsire​	Raikou​	Reuniclus​	Riolu​	Roserade​	Rotom-Heat​	Rotom-Mow​
Rotom-Wash​	Sableye​	Salamence​	Scizor​	Scolipede​	Scrafty​	Seismitoad​	Sharpedo​	Shaymin​	Skarmory​
Slowbro​	Slowking​	Smeargle​	Snorlax​	Staraptor​	Starmie​	Suicune​	Swampert​	Tangrowth​	Tentacruel​
Terrakion​	Thundurus-T​	Togekiss​	Tornadus​	Toxicroak​	Tyranitar​	Unown​	Uxie​	Vaporeon​	Venusaur​
Victini​	Virizion​	Volcarona​	Weavile​	Whimsicott​	Xatu​	Yanmega​	Zapdos​	Zoroark​	X​

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BW OU Featured RMTs

Gliding Over All by Smurf.
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/gliding-over-all.3576311/


Divide and Conquer by Jirachee
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/divide-and-conquer.3543902/


Monster by Reymedy
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/monster.3520608/


Foetus in the Desert by Leftiez
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/foetus-in-the-desert-bw-ou.3520402/


fairyuser by dragonuser
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/fairyuser.3488952/


disgusting by zf
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/disgusting.3654387/

 

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DPP OU Forum Resources

DPP OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in DPP OU.

DPP OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

DPP OU Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers for DPP OU.

DPP OU Teambuilding Compendium
A list of which Pokemon fulfill various roles in DPP OU.

Creative & Underrated Sets
An archive of unconventional sets that fulfill a justifiable niche in the metagame.

 

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DPP OU Analyses

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Abomasnow​	Aerodactyl​	Aggron​	Alakazam​	Azelf​	Blissey​	Breloom​	Bronzong​	Celebi​	Claydol​
Clefable​	Cradily​	Cresselia​	Crobat​	Donphan​	Dragonite​	Dugtrio​	Dusknoir​	Electivire​	Empoleon​
Feraligatr​	Flygon​	Forretress​	Froslass​	Gallade​	Gastrodon​	Gengar​	Gliscor​	Gyarados​	Hariyama​
Heatran​	Heracross​	Hippowdon​	Hitmontop​	Honchkrow​	Infernape​	Jirachi​	Jolteon​	Kabutops​	Kakuna​
Kingdra​	Lanturn​	Latias​	Lucario​	Ludicolo​	Machamp​	Magneton​	Magnezone​	Mamoswine​	Mesprit​
Metagross​	Milotic​	Mismagius​	Moltres​	Nidoqueen​	Ninjask​	Porygon-Z​	Porygon2​	Quagsire​	Qwilfish​
Raikou​	Regirock​	Registeel​	Rhyperior​	Roserade​	Rotom-Fan​	Rotom-Frost​	Rotom-Heat​	Rotom-Mow​	Rotom-Wash​
Sceptile​	Scizor​	Shaymin​	Skarmory​	Slowbro​	Smeargle​	Snorlax​	Spiritomb​	Staraptor​	Starmie​
Suicune​	Swampert​	Tangrowth​	Tentacruel​	Togekiss​	Torterra​	Tyranitar​	Umbreon​	Uxie​	Vaporeon​
Venusaur​	Walrein​	Weavile​	Weezing​	Yanmega​	Zapdos​	X​	X​	X​	X​

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DPP OU Featured RMTs

The Phantom of Stark Mountain by august
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/the-phantom-of-stark-mountain.3569099/


Hybrid Theory by BKC
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/hybrid-theory.3480739/


Six Paths of Pain by tobi10
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/six-paths-of-pain.3464138/


Bells of Destruction by Warped Worlds
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/bells-of-destruction.83150/


Stall by Kevin Garrett
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/kevin-garrett-stall.78812/

Social Media Teams of the Week

12/31/20
Swords Dance Gliscor + ProTox Metagross by: Emeral

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ADV OU Forum Resources

ADV OU Teambuilding/Strategy: Archetypes and Cores
Includes Cores and Synergy, Archetypes and Confidence, Analysis and much more.

ADV OU Lead Viability and Matchup Data
A ranking of leads in ADV.

ADV OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in ADV OU.

ADV OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

ADV OU Threat List
An overview of the major Pokemon to watch out for in ADV OU.

ADV OU Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers in ADV OU.

ADV OU Teambuilding Compendium
A list of which Pokemon fulfill various roles in ADV OU.

 

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ADV OU Analyses

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Aerodactyl​	Alakazam​	Ampharos​	Arcanine​	Armaldo​	Articuno​	Blastoise​	Blaziken​	Blissey​	Breloom​
Camerupt​	Celebi​	Charizard​	Claydol​	Clefable​	Cloyster​	Cradily​	Crobat​	Dodrio​	Donphan​
Dragonite​	Dugtrio​	Dusclops​	Electabuzz​	Entei​	Exeggutor​	Flygon​	Forretress​	Gardevoir​	Gengar​
Golduck​	Gyarados​	Hariyama​	Heracross​	Hitmonlee​	HItmontop​	Houndoom​	Jirachi​	Jolteon​	Jumpluff​
Jynx​	Kabutops​	Kingdra​	Lapras​	Linoone​	Ludicolo​	Machamp​	Magneton​	Mantine​	Marowak​
Medicham​	Metagross​	Milotic​	Miltank​	Misdreavus​	Moltres​	Mr. Mime​	Muk​	Nidoking​	Nidoqueen​
Ninjask​	Omastar​	Porygon2​	Raikou​	Regice​	Regirock​	Registeel​	Rhydon​	Salamence​	Sceptile​
Scizor​	Skarmory​	Slaking​	Smeargle​	Snorlax​	Starmie​	Steelix​	Suicune​	Swampert​	Swellow​
Tauros​	Tyranitar​	Umbreon​	Ursaring​	Vaporeon​	Venusaur​	Weezing​	Zapdos​	X​	X​

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ADV OU Featured RMTs

Dragon Dance Tyranitar by McMeghan
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/dragon-dance-tyranitar-offense-by-mcmeghan.3653511/


Nær Sólen Gar Niþer For Evogher by BKC
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/nær-sólen-gar-niþer-for-evogher.3521490/


Ozymandias by Smurf.
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/ozymandias.3533733/


Querencia by McMeghan
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/querencia.3521102/


Team Dump by thelinearcurve
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threa...tagame-discussion.3648620/page-2#post-8594698

(To name a few)

 

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GSC OU Forum Resources

Analysis of Leads in GSC OU
An analysis of the lead cycle and common leads that exists within the tier.

GSC OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in GSC OU.

GSC OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

GSC OU Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers for GSC OU.

GSC OU Cores
A compilation of effective and splashable cores in the current metagame.

 

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GSC OU Analyses

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Aerodactyl​	Aipom​	Alakazam​	Arbok​	Arcanine​	Ariados​	Articuno​	Azumarill​	Beedrill​	Blastoise​
Blissey​	Butterfree​	Charizard​	Clefable​	Cloyster​	Corsola​	Crobat​	Delibird​	Dewgong​	Ditto​
Dodrio​	Donphan​	Dragonite​	Dugtrio​	Dunsparce​	Electabuzz​	Entei​	Espeon​	Exeggutor​	Farfetch'd​
Fearow​	Feraligatr​	Flareon​	Forretress​	Furret​	Gengar​	Girafarig​	Gligar​	Golduck​	Golem​
Granbull​	Heracross​	Hitmonchan​	Hitmonlee​	Hitmontop​	Houndoom​	Jolteon​	Jumpluff​	Jynx​	Kangaskhan​
Kingdra​	Kingler​	Lanturn​	Lapras​	Ledian​	Lickitung​	Machamp​	Magcargo​	Magmar​	Magneton​
Mantine​	Marowak​	Meganium​	Miltank​	Misdreavus​	Moltres​	Muk​	Murkrow​	Nidoqueen​	Ninetales​
Noctowl​	Octillery​	Omastar​	Parasect​	Persian​	Pidgeot​	Pikachu​	Piloswine​	Politoed​	Poliwrath​
Porygon2​	Primeape​	Quagsire​	Qwilfish​	Raichu​	Raikou​	Rapidash​	Raticate​	Rhydon​	Sandslash​
Scizor​	Seaking​	Shuckle​	Skarmory​	Smeargle​	Sneasel​	Snorlax​	Stantler​	Starmie​	Steelix​
Suicune​	Sunflora​	Tangela​	Tauros​	Tentacruel​	Togetic​	Typhlosion​	Umbreon​	Unown​	Ursaring​
Vaporeon​	Venomoth​	Venusaur​	Victreebel​	Vileplume​	Wigglytuff​	Wobbuffet​	Yanma​	Zapdos​	X​

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GSC OU Featured RMTs

GSC Squad by Borat
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/gsc-team-by-borat.3584375/

 

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RBY OU Forum Resources

Introduction to Teambuilding in RBY OU
A guide for newer players looking to build their own teams.

A Guide on RBY Openings
A guide to starting the game right.

RBY OU Viability Rankings
A look at how viable Pokemon are in RBY OU.

RBY OU Sample Teams
An archive for teams that are representative of the current metagame.

RBY Speed Tiers
Important Speed numbers for RBY OU. Because chances for critical hits are based on base Speed in RBY, those are included as well.

RBY Resource Hub
The hub for all RBY resources available!
Credits to Plague von Karma.

 

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RBY OU Analyses

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Alakazam​	Arbok​	Articuno​	Chansey​	Charizard​	Clefable​	Cloyster​	Dragonite​	Exeggutor​	Flareon​
Gengar​	Golem​	Gyarados​	Hypno​	Jolteon​	Jynx​	Kangaskhan​	Kingler​	Machamp​	Moltres​
Nidoking​	Ninetales​	Persian​	Poliwrath​	Rhydon​	Sandslash​	Snorlax​	Starmie​	Tauros​	Venusaur​
Victreebel​	Zapdos​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​	X​

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RBY OU Featured RMTs

I Came, I Saw, I Conquered by teal6
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/i-came-i-saw-i-conquered.3610139/


Memento /CPG/ by Bedschibaer
https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/memento-cpg.3568282/