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Other Metagame of the Month Archive
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Metagamiate
All Pokemon get an -Ate ability intrinsically along with its regular ability. The -Ate ability will turn normal type moves into the primary type of the Pokemon.
All Pokemon get an -Ate ability intrinsically along with its regular ability. The -Ate ability will turn normal type moves into the primary type of the Pokemon.
Middle Cup
Only middle evolution Pokemon are eligible and play are set to level 50.
Only middle evolution Pokemon are eligible and play are set to level 50.
Move Equality
All moves without priority are set to 90 base power and 100 accuracy.
All moves without priority are set to 90 base power and 100 accuracy.
Nature Swap
A Pokemon's base stats are swapped based on their nature. The nature's 10% stat lowering and increasing effect still remains. For example: Adamant swaps defense and attack's base stats and gives +10% to the new attack and -10% to the new defense.
A Pokemon's base stats are swapped based on their nature. The nature's 10% stat lowering and increasing effect still remains. For example: Adamant swaps defense and attack's base stats and gives +10% to the new attack and -10% to the new defense.
Pacifistmons
Pokemon cannot use attacking moves.
Pokemon cannot use attacking moves.
Peakmons
All moves, abilities, and stats revert to or stay at their "peaks". For example, Blizzard had 90% accuracy in RBY, so now it will again.
All moves, abilities, and stats revert to or stay at their "peaks". For example, Blizzard had 90% accuracy in RBY, so now it will again.
Reliablemons
Changes the type of the first move in a Pokemon's moveslot to match its primary type, and changes the type of the second move to match its secondary type, if applicable.
Changes the type of the first move in a Pokemon's moveslot to match its primary type, and changes the type of the second move to match its secondary type, if applicable.
Stat Switch
Swaps the highest stat and lowest stat of each Pokemon. If there are multiple highest and lowest (so if both Attack and Defense are highest), they are switched together.
Swaps the highest stat and lowest stat of each Pokemon. If there are multiple highest and lowest (so if both Attack and Defense are highest), they are switched together.
Suicide Cup Doubles
Based on Doubles, the goal is to KO your own team before the opponent. Also, it is mandatory for your pokemon to have a typeless Dragon Rage.
Based on Doubles, the goal is to KO your own team before the opponent. Also, it is mandatory for your pokemon to have a typeless Dragon Rage.
Super-Effectivemons
Pokemon gain access to all moves of types that hit it super effectively
Pokemon gain access to all moves of types that hit it super effectively
Tier 25
Pokemon must be obtainable by level 25. They can only have moves they learn via level up, breeding, and move re-learning.
Pokemon must be obtainable by level 25. They can only have moves they learn via level up, breeding, and move re-learning.
Type Cycle
The types of moves and Pokemon are replaced with the one that is next in a certain cycle diagram made by the meta's creator.
The types of moves and Pokemon are replaced with the one that is next in a certain cycle diagram made by the meta's creator.
Typemons
Your whole team can have additional access to every move of any and only one type barring banned types.
Your whole team can have additional access to every move of any and only one type barring banned types.
This ends in one hour so get your votes in!
OK votes have been counted and some have had their votes discounted because they failed to follow this rule:
With 61 votes, The winner of October's Other metagame of the month is: Highest Stat Meta!
The Runner Ups are Inheritance with 59 votes and Gods and Followers with 51 votes!
See you nerds next month!
With 61 votes, The winner of October's Other metagame of the month is: Highest Stat Meta!
The Runner Ups are Inheritance with 59 votes and Gods and Followers with 51 votes!
See you nerds next month!
Approved by The Immortal
Month 32, November 2015 - Nomination Stage
Rules:- You may nominate one metagame. If a metagame has already been nominated, do not nominate it again.
- Do not nominate metagames from the blacklist (below), or those whose thread has been locked.
- Do not try to influence other voters and do not bash any metagame.
- You are not allowed to make any posts except to nominate, and your account must be at least one week old by the time of your post.
- If another user breaks these rules, let the OM leaders take care of it.
If any of the above rules are broken, your post will be deleted. Continued rule breaking will result in an infraction.
A list of all the metagames can be found in the Index.
Slayer95 may choose to reject a metagame if it has not been coded and is deemed too difficult.
Blacklisted Metagames
Ladder already exists:
- Anything Goes
- Smogon Triples
- Balanced Hackmons
- 1v1
- Monotype
- Tier Shift
- PU
- Inverse Battle
- Almost Any Ability
- STABmons
Cooldown period:
- Linked (not eligible until December)
- Averagemons (not eligible until December)
- Mix and Mega (not eligible until January)
- Protean Palace (not eligible until January)
- NO STATUS (not eligible until February)
- MonsJustMons (not eligible until February)
- Sketchmons (not eligible until March)
- Hackmons 1v1 (not eligible until March)
- Highest Stat Meta (not eligible until April)
- No Guard Galaxy (not eligible until April)
Ineligible:
- Any OM that uses nicknames or Import/Export
- UU Metagames
- FU
- OU Theorymon
- Micro Metagames
- Pet Mods
- Gen 5 OMs
OMs made after September 31st, which are ineligible:
- Variations
- Anything Goes
- Smogon Triples
- Balanced Hackmons
- 1v1
- Monotype
- Tier Shift
- PU
- Inverse Battle
- Almost Any Ability
- STABmons
Cooldown period:
- Linked (not eligible until December)
- Averagemons (not eligible until December)
- Mix and Mega (not eligible until January)
- Protean Palace (not eligible until January)
- NO STATUS (not eligible until February)
- MonsJustMons (not eligible until February)
- Sketchmons (not eligible until March)
- Hackmons 1v1 (not eligible until March)
- Highest Stat Meta (not eligible until April)
- No Guard Galaxy (not eligible until April)
Ineligible:
- Any OM that uses nicknames or Import/Export
- UU Metagames
- FU
- OU Theorymon
- Micro Metagames
- Pet Mods
- Gen 5 OMs
OMs made after September 31st, which are ineligible:
- Variations
Nominated Metagames:
-2v2 Doubles
-350 Cup
-Ability Exchange
-Accessorize
-Acid Rain
-Adaptability
-Burning Mon
-Extreme Tier Shift
-Field Plating
-Gods Among Us
-Gods and Followers
-Haxmons
-Hemiswap
-Hidden Type
-Inheritance
-League of the Phoenix
-Level 1 Metagame
-Mediocremons
-Metagamiate
-Middle Cup
-Mood Swings
-Nature Swap
-Offensification
-Pacifistmons
-Poison
-Powered Up
-Something Borrowed
-Stat Switch
-Super-Effectivemons
-Suicide Cup Doubles
-Team Movepools
-Type Cycle
-Typemons
Inheritance
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Typemons!
2v2 Doubles
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