1. Battle Stadium - Using the Pokemon Banned in Gen 9 OU. - Smogon
Dec 11, 2023 · Today, all of my favorites, like Volcarona, have been banned. I know they are banned for good reason, but it has made me want to try a different ...
I was good at early Gen 9 and found that there were many ways to play Hyper-Offense. Today, all of my favorites, like Volcarona, have been banned. I know they are banned for good reason, but it has made me want to try a different Singles format out. (Annihilape) (F) @ Chesto Berry Ability...
2. Moody is banned from Gen 9 Random Battle [Decision is real] - Smogon
Mar 31, 2023 · The main reasoning for wanting moody removed from Random Battles is because of the uncompetitive element leading to frustration and less fun.
DISCLAIMER: Due to the date this was posted, the wording in this post was purposefully embellished and made dramatic in order to capitalize on the confusion of whether or not this is a joke. Don't worry. It's real. Well, the decision's real. The text outside of the hideboxes (as well as my own...
3. [Gen 9] Do Not Use (Beldum suspect!) [Pet Mod of the Season!] - Smogon
Jan 12, 2024 · Z-Move Clause: Z-Moves are banned. Due to the concept, I don't think anyone will be too mad at me for not listing every Pokemon not legal.
:luvdisc: DISCORD LINK HERE :swinub: :wooloo:What is Do Not Use? Do Not Use, or DNU from here on out, is a metagame composed of the worst Pokemon to have existed. By severely limiting the power level, it creates a metagame that feels very distinct from any other tier you can find. We've been...
4. OverUsed | SV | Smogon Strategy Pokedex
Smogon-wide Clauses · Resource SV OU Sample Teams · Uber · Alomomola
5. Sleep Moves are now banned from SV OU; Sleep Clause is now lifted ...
Jan 22, 2024 · Generation 5 had to ban Sleep Moves back in 2020 here after discussion took place here, but no other generation has employed this and it is up ...
After a long discussion both within the SV OU subforum here and in the Policy Review subforum here, moves that strictly induce the sleep status on the opponent will be banned from SV OU and the Sleep Clause Mod will be removed from SV OU effective immediately. To provide full clarity, the...
6. Announcement - Sneasler is banned from SV OU | Smogon Forums
Nov 18, 2023 · On November 18th of 2023, Smogon banned Sneasler from SV OU! This post will outline precisely why Sneasler has been banned, but for those ...
On November 18th of 2022, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet was released worldwide. On November 18th of 2023, Smogon banned Sneasler from SV OU! This post will outline precisely why Sneasler has been banned, but for those curious about what happened in the year since release, WilhelmTheOkay wrote a...
7. History of Bans in BW OU - Smogon University
A list consisting of Arceus, Dialga, Giratina, Giratina-O, Groudon, Ho-Oh, Kyogre, Lugia, Mewtwo, Palkia, Rayquaza, Reshiram, and Zekrom made by Rising_Dusk was ...
Detailed history of bans in the BW OU tier, thanks to Jukain
8. Smogon Bans Two Threats from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet ...
Nov 28, 2022 · Smogon previously announced it would be banning Flutter Mane and Houndstone from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet OU and, while this has had an ...
Smogon, the premier site for competitive Pokemon, bans two terrors from its Pokemon Scarlet and Violet OU metagame after a supermajority is reached.