SPECIFIC RULES
- This is a standard RBY 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 RBY 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.
- Standard Clauses / Mods
- Desync Clause Mod: Desyncs changed to move failure.
- Sleep Clause Mod: Limit one foe put to sleep
- Freeze Clause Mod: Limit one foe frozen
- Species Clause: Limit one of each Pokémon
- OHKO Clause: OHKO moves are banned
- Evasion Moves Clause: Evasion moves are banned
- Endless Battle Clause: Forcing endless battles is banned
- HP Percentage Mod: HP is shown in percentages
- Banned Moves
- Dig, Double Team, Fissure, Fly, Guillotine, Horn Drill, Minimize
- Banned Pokemon
- Mew, Mewtwo
This tournament will award points towards the 2022 RBY OU Circuit, which awards a ribbon to the winner of the entire circuit. If you win the seasonal itself, you also get a spot in the RBY Hall of Fame! There might also be a special role given to you in the RBY Discord Server ~
RBY OU Resources can be found here. RBY OU Sample Teams can be found here. The general RBY Forum can be found here.
Round 9
Loser's Bracket
Quarante8 vs Serpi
Gefährlicher Random vs Bye
chuva de perereca vs Oiseau Bleu
LaenIV vs Mikon
Reminder that replays are mandatory.
Round 9 will end Sunday April 24th at 11:59 PM GMT-4
If you have any questions, feel free to message me on Discord or through Smogon PM/VM.
Good luck and have fun!