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If the Pokemon faints before the move is completed due to, for example, Rocky Helmet or Gulp Missile, aftereffects of the move will not occur. This also happens to Knock Off.

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The sleeping Whiscash was attempting to use Protect.

Hi! Thank you for your suggestion. It's been brought to the development team and has so far been denied 10-1 because the lack of team preview means that you will often need to not be helpless after using Rest. I'll let you know if this changes, but until then please do not bring it up again...

the dev team is currently discussing how to fix this, and whether we want to. The simplest way to fix this would be by preventing Choice Band from having Ice Punch. The proposal to do so has significant pushback, but has a simple majority to pass at the moment. We'll see whether the team likes...

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Level balancing occurred. Gen 1 now balances levels arbitrarily through consensus among the Gen 1 Rands community. This will not be considered for any other formats. 4/1/2024: Gen 9 Random Battle: -Add Meloetta-Pirouette: Wallbreaker with Relic Song, Close Combat, Knock Off, and Triple Axel...

This thread has been re-pinned and updated with this year's new sprites. Thanks to everyone who helped! https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/april-fools-day-sprites.3719011/post-9563490

The workshop went well! Here are the conclusions. -Brute Bonnet's current set will not be changed -A set 2 will be added of Synthesis, Seed Bomb/Bullet Seed, Crunch, and Spore/Stun Spore. Leftovers/Loaded Dice, depending on grass move. Grass move will be rolled -Trick Room Necrozma-DW will be...

The Random Battles Development Council has not been able to decide whether to revamp Gen 8 into the new system Gen 9 Random Battles uses or not; input from who we've polled so far has been quite mixed, and we need to cast a wider net! This is where you come in...

I've been slacking on this, let's get y'all caught up to speed before April, eh? TL;DR: -Electabuzz, Magmar, Duraludon, and Rhydon are now in Gen 9 Random Doubles. -Iron Boulder and Slither Wing were prevented from being a lead to prevent unwanted items (but they are now allowed as a lead again...

Hey, everyone who's posted here, this announcement is for you: We'll be using the Random Battles PS! room to host a Set Development Workshop event tomorrow, March 31, at 3:00 PM GMT. We'll be discussing primarily Brute Bonnet, as well as touching on several of the planned changes for the...

This was so-far unanimously denied by the set development team for the above reason stated by irpachuza.