Entering this cup earns you points in qualifying for the SM OU Championship, and winning it qualifies you to play in the RoA Forum Championship 2021.
Winning this tournament will allow you to display
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Tournament Rules:
- General tournament rules and regulations can be found here.
- Standard SM OU.
- Best of three, single elimination.
- Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown!
- Do not make baseless activity posts, get in contact with your opponent and report missed times / scheduling issues only.
Battle Clauses:
- Sleep Clause: A player cannot put two or more different opposing Pokémon to sleep using attacks that induce sleep to opposing Pokémon.
- Species Clause: A player cannot have two of the same Pokémon on their team. For example, a player cannot have two Koffing on his or her team.
- Evasion Clause: A player cannot use the moves Double Team or Minimize in their Pokémon's movesets.
- OHKO Clause: Players cannot use Horn Drill, Guillotine, Sheer Cold, or Fissure in any of their Pokémon's movesets.
- Team Preview: Players must turn on the Team Preview feature where players can view the opposing team's Pokémon and choose their lead Pokémon.
- Timer Clause: If a player exhausts the timer, he/she loses.
- Endless Battle Clause: Any moveset on any Pokémon that is capable of intentionally causing an endless battle is banned from competitive play. Check this thread for more information.
- Uber Clause: Players may not use any items, moves, abilities, or Pokemon that appear on Smogon's SM OU Ban List. If the tiers change in the middle of a round, the changes will take effect in the following round. There will be an announcement in the relevant round if this occurs.
- Baton Pass Clause: Players cannot have more than one Pokémon with the move Baton Pass. Furthermore, a Pokémon cannot have Baton Pass while also having a move or ability that boosts Speed and a move or ability that boosts another stat.
- Swagger Clause: Players cannot use the move Swagger.
Pairings:
PikachuZappyZap vs robjr
Captain Funk vs Dasmer
MagearnaTheBoss vs 3d - extended
Goblin vs MTV BRATVA - extended
Daruma vs Always!
Toy Time King vs Kabani
Pohjis vs Skypenguin
Revenge Killer vs SOMALIA
kayflockupnext vs false
Joya vs Srita Kaguya
nonfoolnonfish vs Clementine
Sagiri vs Churielix
jay vs kael
ChickWayne vs damien the genius
gorex vs CyberOdin✝
the pharoah vs Enzonana.
Éric vs Spl4sh
Freezerman vs Master Origami
crying vs So Noisy
SpectralThief vs pinorska
Ahsan-219 vs Laurel - extended
valuez vs SFG
Vaboh vs Hockey1
mushamu vs pannuracotta
On Activity Calls:
If you are making an activity call please say where you're scheduling was or provide it, and indicate who you are calling act against. And please make sure to get your games done in the first place.
Extension Deadline will be 27th of July at 11:59pm GMT-4. With the exception of any extension match from last round, who's deadline will be Friday 29th at 11:59pm GMT-4. If you have any questions or don't know which deadline applies to you, please don't hesitate to pm me and I will fill you in.
Deadline is 31st of July at 11:59pm GMT-4.
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