The 2024 definitive ultimate smogon svou players ranking

[RainWaiv]

Literally the hardest part of the ladder

kinda true actually i never know if the guy i'm playing against is secretly a bigshot tournament player or the most braindead idiot possible who has no right being anywhere above 1150

 

[Dridri457]

how the heck is bkc in it"", he doesn't know sv mons.

 

[xray]

how the heck is pdc not top 10'''', he doesn't know sv mons but who cares

 

[Platinum God n1n1]

SMB is #1

And no singles players crack the top 10, they all stink compared to the best DOU players

 

[phoopes]

SMB is #1

And no singles players crack the top 10, they all stink compared to the best DOU players

When someone asks this guy what the most skillful tier on Smogon is:

 

[ryo yamada2001]

SMB is #1

And no singles players crack the top 10, they all stink compared to the best DOU players

fun fact, i handmade a spreadsheet wherein i tallied every smogon DOU tournament game ever played and made an attempt at sorting players... SMB is indeed #1 by a considerable margin! his 'score' is higher than that of the 4th and 5th ranked players combined

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet...jDr4yIrPS4zU/edit?gid=167927743#gid=167927743

more explanation on the methodology here

a top 163 is a bit too obscure for DOU but a top 20 (based on statistics, experience and other specific stuff you cant imagine) would amount to something like
-1 SMB
-2 STAX
-3 EMFORBES
-4 EZRAEL
-5 IDYLL (MEMORIC)
-6 JRL
-7 CROVEN
-8 NIDO-RUS
-9 STRATOS (BANNED)
-10 DEMANTOID
-11 ACTUARILY
-12 YODA2798
-13 Z STRATS (BANNED)
-14 FRAN
-15 NAILS
-16 MADARAAAA
-17 MAJORBOWMAN
-18 SPURRIFIC
-19 MISHIMONO
-20 ANN