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  1. Feliburn

    Announcement SV RU Suspect Process, Round 6 - Voter ID Thread

    Use this thread to identify your qualifying alt for the Zarude suspect. The following is required: Your alt must follow this format: "RUZ0 (nickname)" Screenshot of your alt’s ranking Proof of ownership of the account No draw/ties as part of your ranking In addition: The minimum game...
  2. Feliburn

    Metagame SV RU Metagame Discussion (Hoopa-Unbound Banned, see post #188)

    Second DLC dropped, and here are the Pokémon we got in the newest tier shift: OU to RU | Other Relevant Drops From Lower Tiers | UU to RU RU to OU | RU to UU | As you can see, we gained quite a lot of new tools, but it seems that the direct drops from UU are mostly...
  3. Feliburn

    Gen 6 ORAS RU Resources

    ORAS RU :ss/registeel::ss/venusaur::ss/slowking::ss/sneasel: Generation 6 specific mechanics: Burn damage deals 12% damage unlike in SM which has been reduced to 6%. Hidden Powers are IV dependent unlike in SM where you can have perfect IVs with any Hidden Power. Critical chance ratio is of...
  4. cyanize

    Gen 7 SM RU Resources

    SM RU :ss/slowbro::ss/roserade::ss/donphan::ss/golisopod: Generation 7 specific changes/mechanics: Hidden Power exists as an option for coverage move in this generation. Moves that don't exist in Sword & Shield but are usable in here. Aguav/Figy/Iapapa/Mago/Wiki Berries heal 50% max HP instead...
  5. Feliburn

    Announcement SV RU Suspect Process, Round 5 - Voter ID Thread

    Use this thread to identify your qualifying alt for the Iron Jugulis suspect. The following is required: Your alt must follow this format: "RUJ3 (nickname)" Screenshot of your alt’s ranking Proof of ownership of the account No draw/ties as part of your ranking In addition: The minimum game...
  6. Feliburn

    Metagame SV RU Metagame Discussion (DLC Edition | December Shifts)

    So we finally got the big drops from the DLC impacting PS tier usage. Here's a list of all the Pokémon we've gained: As you can see, this is one of the most balanced big shift we've had ever since we started getting big DLC drops last generation. Since it's such a big tier shift, the...
  7. Feliburn

    SV RU Strangers

    I'm back once again to drop one of my favorite teams I've made this generation. When RU got hit with the Home drops, I was lost in terms of what to try because I had not been following Scarlet & Violet that much until recently, so I still wasn't sure what most of the new available Pokémon did...
  8. Feliburn

    Metagame SV RU Metagame Discussion (Moltres-Galar banned, see post #104)

    Alright, so we finally got hit with the huge bulk of drops from Pokémon Home releasing. Here are the new additions to the tier: As you can see, this is quite the list, so feel free to post your thoughts and comments about the drops here. As time goes on, more educated posts will be able to...
  9. Feliburn

    Project Random Tera Types You Are Using & Why

    Have you ever had that moment of inspiration while building your SV teams, where you suddenly add a very unconventional tera type to your Pokémon? Then you go all excited to share it with the community, but somehow you end up looking like a clown. :psysad: Well, this thread is now a safe zone...
  10. Feliburn

    Project Player Interview #15: Mac3

    Art by Kalalokki Mac3 Favorite Pokémon: Scrafty Most used Pokémon: Reuniclus Most known for: Being a long time member and contributor to the community. Making EU cheese popular. After escaping the cursed European laboratory, I was on the run, being chased by multiple people yelling "just use...
  11. Feliburn

     RU Stage 6: Reckless (Staraptor Banned | June Shifts)

    Welcome to the much awaited new metagame thread! This thread will be used to discuss the new metagame changes we've experienced lately. Starting with... Pokémon HOME has finally released. While this does not have any immediate impact on RU, we still need to be on the lookout for a massive...
  12. Feliburn

    Announcement SV RU Suspect Process, Round 3 - Voter ID Thread

    Use this thread to identify your qualifying alt for the Oricorio Pom-Pom suspect. The following is required: Your alt must follow this format: "RUP2 (nickname)" Screenshot of your alt’s ranking Proof of ownership of the account No draw/ties as part of your ranking In addition: The minimum...
  13. Feliburn

     RU Stage 5: Cheerleader (Oricorio Pom-Pom Banned)

    YET ANOTHER SUSPECT TEST!!! This time we'll be suspect testing: Oricorio Pom-Pom. Ever since Flamigo's dominance in the tier, Oricorio Pom-Pom has seen a meteoric rise in usage. Originally used as one of Flamigo's best answers in the tier, Oricorio is now one of RU's most potent set up...
  14. Feliburn

    Announcement RU Community Surveys & Results

    Hey all. Following last gen's tradition, we'll start implementing community surveys that will help the council see how the players feel about the metagame, and take appropriate steps moving forward. We'll also be sharing a summary of the results, so keep an eye on this thread. Starting with our...
  15. Feliburn

    Announcement SV RU Suspect Process, Round 2 - Voter ID Thread

    Use this thread to identify your qualifying alt for the Flamigo suspect. The following is required: Your alt must follow this format: "RUF1 (nickname)" Screenshot of your alt’s ranking Proof of ownership of the account No draw/ties as part of your ranking In addition: The minimum game...
  16. Feliburn

     RU Stage 4: Movin' Too Fast (May shifts, Hawlucha and Polteageist banned, see post #25))

    Following the recent developments of the tier, we've decided to held yet another suspect test. This time, it's everyone's friend: Flamigo. Flamigo has been one of the strongest and most popular Pokémon since day one. Fighting + Flying is resisted by very few Pokemon and that is further...
  17. Feliburn

    Announcement SV RU Suspect Process, Round 1 - Voter ID Thread

    Use this thread to identify your qualifying alt for the Toxtricity suspect. The following is required: Your alt must follow this format: "RUT9 (nickname)" Screenshot of your alt’s ranking Proof of ownership of the account No draw/ties as part of your ranking In addition: The minimum game...
  18. Feliburn

     RU Stage 3.1 - Boom Boom Pow (Toxtricity Banned | April Shifts)

    It's finally time for RU's first suspect test of the 9th generation. This time we've decided to start with one of the most controversial Pokémon in the tier: Toxtricity. Toxtricity's main appeal lies in its insane raw power + coverage that make it way too hard to handle. And with the newly...
  19. Feliburn

    Metagame RU Stage 3 - Don't Rain On My Parade (Hariyama banned, see post#16)

    Use this thread to talk about the RU metagame, mainly focusing on how the tier shapes up after the most recent shifts: Espeon moved from RU to UU Barraskewda moved from UU to RU Floatzel moved from UU to RU Kilowattrel moved from UU to RU Tauros-Paldea-Aqua moved from UU to RU...
  20. Feliburn

    Resource SV RU Cores

    op stolen from Aqua Jet & Sulo & HailFall Welcome to the SS RU Good Cores thread! A core is 2-3 Pokémon who have a significant amount of synergy with one another, able to help one another overcome their checks. In this thread, you can share cores you find effective as both a resource to new...
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