Welcome to LC RU, an unofficial usage based tier based on LCUU tournaments. See the spoiler below for the ban list. The viability rankings, sample teams, role comp, and metagame discussion can all be found on the LC RU discord server: https://discord.gg/VBsUDyRCWX.
Big thank you to everyone for signing up and I'm looking forward to seeing how this year's tour will play out!
Base LC Bans:
Abilities: Chlorophyll, Moody
Moves: Baton Pass, Sticky Webs
Pokemon: Cherubi, Corsola-Galar, Cutiefly, Drifloon, Gastly, Gothita, Rufflet, Scraggy, Scyther, Sneasel, Swirlix, Tangela, Vulpix-Alola, Vullaby, Woobat
Usage Bans:
Abra, Amaura, Archen, Baltoy, Carvanha, Chinchou, Corphish, Cottonee, Croagunk, Dewpider, Diglett, Diglett-Alola, Dwebble, Elekid, Farfetch'd-Galar, Ferroseed, Foongus, Frillish, Goldeen, Golett, Grookey, Growlithe, Hippopotas, Joltik, Koffing, Larvesta, Lileep, Magby, Magnemite, Mantyke, Mareanie, Meowth, Mienfoo, Mudbray, Munchlax, Natu, Oddish, Onix, Pancham, Pawniard, Ponyta, Ponyta-Galar, Porygon, Pumpkaboo-Small, Pumpkaboo-Super, Salandit, Sandshrew, Sandshrew-Alola, Scorbunny, Shellder, Shellos, Spritzee, Staryu, Stunky, Timburr, Trapinch, Tyrunt, Vulpix, Wingull
Additional RU Bans (LC RUBL): Axew, Bunnelby, Drilbur, Minccino, Omanyte, Sandile, Sinistea, Slowpoke, Tirtouga, Zorua, Zigzagoon
Note: Only Pumpkaboo Normal and Large are legal! Small and Super are banned.
Abilities: Chlorophyll, Moody
Moves: Baton Pass, Sticky Webs
Pokemon: Cherubi, Corsola-Galar, Cutiefly, Drifloon, Gastly, Gothita, Rufflet, Scraggy, Scyther, Sneasel, Swirlix, Tangela, Vulpix-Alola, Vullaby, Woobat
Usage Bans:
Abra, Amaura, Archen, Baltoy, Carvanha, Chinchou, Corphish, Cottonee, Croagunk, Dewpider, Diglett, Diglett-Alola, Dwebble, Elekid, Farfetch'd-Galar, Ferroseed, Foongus, Frillish, Goldeen, Golett, Grookey, Growlithe, Hippopotas, Joltik, Koffing, Larvesta, Lileep, Magby, Magnemite, Mantyke, Mareanie, Meowth, Mienfoo, Mudbray, Munchlax, Natu, Oddish, Onix, Pancham, Pawniard, Ponyta, Ponyta-Galar, Porygon, Pumpkaboo-Small, Pumpkaboo-Super, Salandit, Sandshrew, Sandshrew-Alola, Scorbunny, Shellder, Shellos, Spritzee, Staryu, Stunky, Timburr, Trapinch, Tyrunt, Vulpix, Wingull
Additional RU Bans (LC RUBL): Axew, Bunnelby, Drilbur, Minccino, Omanyte, Sandile, Sinistea, Slowpoke, Tirtouga, Zorua, Zigzagoon
Note: Only Pumpkaboo Normal and Large are legal! Small and Super are banned.
Tournament Rules:
- General tournament rules and regulations can be found here.
- Format: Gen 8 LC with additional bans listed in the spoiler above.
- Bringing a Pokemon not legal for LC RU will result in a forfeit of that match, please double check your teams.
- Best of three, single elimination
- Battles should take place on Pokemon Showdown!
- Standard battle clauses
- Replays are required!
- Contact your opponent as soon as possible. Include what your available times are and your timezone in this initial contact.
- When scheduling, offer the widest range of time possible to play. Just mentioning one or two specific times is likely insufficient.
- Schedule specifically - do not schedule for "Friday afternoon" or "Sunday morning", pick a date, a time and note the timezone.
Matchups:
BlueWollyWog vs Stecolomaxx
txitxas vs califlour
EviGaro vs pinorska
Imanalt vs jcbc
Albi vs Mgtcp10
Nultiprise vs Daruma
martinvtran vs outbackrabbit
Neblina vs Mom Lover
zeroouttathere vs patboiii
Beraldinho vs bornanaman
risi vs giove97
Éric vs PigWarrior19
447323a vs Joltage
Princess_Meofox vs MOHAMEDALL
sonoclover vs ACNT
Mr.Bossaru vs Peachy07
Danny vs Bonka
Elfuseon vs LilyAC
BT89 vs QuinnXD
Lialiabeast vs Kipkluif
Queza vs btboy
Tack vs uhBella
Message me on discord if you have any questions: megatyler30#6446.
Matches are due Sunday July 3rd at 9:59PM GMT -5. (Note it is two hours earlier compared to signups.)
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