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:ss/cloyster: Cloyster @ White Herb / Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Skill Link EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpA / 252 Spe Naughty Nature - Shell Smash - Icicle Spear - Rock Blast - Hydro Pump / Pin Missile Cloyster has seen a resurgence on hyper offense, and it's not hard to see why. After using Shell Smash...

:ss/celesteela: Celesteela @ Power Herb Ability: Beast Boost EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Modest Nature IVs: 0 Atk - Autotomize - Meteor Beam - Air Slash - Flamethrower Celesteela has been soaring high in the OU metagame recently, and it's not hard to see why! Its amazing defensive typing...

Magnezone @ Choice Scarf Ability: Magnet Pull EVs: 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe Timid Nature IVs: 0 Atk - Volt Switch - Thunderbolt - Hidden Power Fire - Flash Cannon Magnezone has been electrifying the competition recently, and for good reason. Choice Scarf and Magnet Pull let it trap Kartana and...

Tornadus-Therian @ Assault Vest Ability: Regenerator EVs: 252 HP / 88 SpD / 168 Spe Timid Nature - Hurricane - Heat Wave - Knock Off - U-turn Assault Vest Tornadus-T has been soaring in the last few weeks. The added special bulk allows it to more consistently switch into and cripple special...

[SET] name: Hail Sweeper move 1: Bolt Beak move 2: Blizzard / Freeze-Dry move 3: Low Kick move 4: Substitute item: Heavy-Duty Boots / Leftovers ability: Slush Rush nature: Naive evs: 252 Atk / 4 SpA / 252 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Arctozolt acts as a very threatening wallbreaker and sweeper under...

[SET] name: Nasty Plot move 1: Nasty Plot move 2: Psychic / Psyshock move 3: Focus Blast move 4: Shadow Ball item: Focus Sash ability: Magic Guard nature: Timid evs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe [SET COMMENTS] Alakazam stands as a potent setup sweeper due to its high Speed, coverage options...

Buzzwole @ Rocky Helmet Ability: Beast Boost EVs: 68 HP / 252 Atk / 188 Spe Adamant Nature - Close Combat - Ice Punch - Thunder Punch / Earthquake - Roost Buzzwole has been rising up quickly in OU. Its defensive typing and excellent physical bulk are key in checking some of the most dangerous...

Thwackey @ Choice Band Ability: Grassy Surge EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Adamant Nature - Grassy Glide - Knock Off - U-turn - Wood Hammer Thwackey stands out in ZU for its amazing ability, strong priority, and excellent wallbreaking power. Its ability Grassy Surge in particular provides very...

Kangaskhan (F) @ Silk Scarf Ability: Scrappy EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Jolly Nature - Fake Out - Double-Edge - Earthquake - Sucker Punch With a solid Speed tier, good Attack stat, useful priority, and great ability in Scrappy, Kangaskhan stands as one of the best revenge killers and...

[SET] name: Sticky Web Setter move 1: Sticky Web move 2: Stealth Rock move 3: Encore move 4: Final Gambit item: Mental Herb / Red Card ability: Sturdy nature: Bold evs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD [SET COMMENTS] Shuckle finds a niche in National Dex OU as a lead on Sticky Web teams due to its...

You must use a fresh account that begins with the given prefix for this suspect test. That prefix is NXMAG. For example, I could signup and qualify with the name NXMAG Zneon. The voting requirements are a minimum GXE of 80 with at least 50 games played. In addition, you may play 1 less game for...

[Overview] Zeraora is one of the best offensive pivots in the OU metagame thanks to its blistering Speed tier combined with access to Knock Off and Close Combat, which allows it to threaten a majority of the metagame while forcing progress. Furthermore, because of its unparalleled Speed tier...

l-l-lovely art by lei [NDWC Replays & Usage Stats] [Spreadsheet] courtesy of Ticken, maintained by Kris Hello everyone and welcome to the finals of the first iteration of National Dex World Cup! Only 2 teams remain, UK and Asia + Oceania. Who will take the win from this tournament? Rules...

With the games for each team resulting in a tie, we will now commence the tiebreaker. Tiebreaker US West + Midwest + Canada (1) vs (2) Asia + Oceania OU: Sevelon vs devin Monotype: maroon vs Fylkir Pudin AG: Fardin vs lotiasite US South + North East + South America (0) vs (2) UK OU...

gorgeous art by lei [NDWC Replays & Usage Stats] [Spreadsheet] courtesy of Ticken, maintained by Kris Hello everyone and welcome to the semi-finals of the first iteration of National Dex World Cup! 4 teams are now out and thus the other 4 remain, which one will become the NDWC champion...

[SET] name: Calm Mind move 1: Calm Mind move 2: Moonblast move 3: Thunder / Flamethrower move 4: Soft-Boiled item: Life Orb ability: Magic Guard nature: Bold evs: 252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD [SET COMMENTS] Calm Mind Clefable is one of the best wincons in National Dex due to its large movepool...

gorgeous art by lei [NDWC Replays & Usage Stats] [Spreadsheet] courtesy of Ticken, maintained by Kris Hello everyone and welcome to the first iteration of National Dex World Cup! 8 teams will fight for the country to see which one is the champion of NDWC. Rules: Follow all rules listed...

gorgeous art by lei [NDWC Replays & Usage Stats] [Spreadsheet] courtesy of Ticken, maintained by Kris Hello everyone and welcome to the first iteration of National Dex World Cup! 8 teams will fight for the country to see which one is the champion of NDWC. Rules: Follow all rules listed...

Tapu Koko @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Electric Surge EVs: 252 SpA / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Timid Nature - Thunderbolt - U-turn - Roost - Dazzling Gleam / Toxic Tapu Koko stands out as one of the best offensive pivots in the metagame due to its high Speed tier, typing, and ability, which allow it to...

gorgeous art by lei [NDWC Replays & Usage Stats] [Spreadsheet] courtesy of Ticken, maintained by Kris Hello everyone and welcome to the first iteration of National Dex World Cup! 8 teams will fight for the country to see which one is the champion of NDWC. Rules: Follow all rules listed...