webOverview. OU (OverUsed) is Smogon's fundamental usage-based tier. With the exception of Pokémon banished to the Uber tier, every Pokémon can be used in OU, including Pokémon from UU, RU, NU, and PU. While all non-Uber Pokémon can be used in OU, only those Pokémon that make up at least ~4.52% of total weighted usage in the tier are ...
webWelcome to the Tier Sections of Smogon! Each Smogon tier will have its own hub containing information about the tier and what's happening on the forums. Various events are always occurring in each tier, and you may not have time to keep up with it all.
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An Introduction to Smogon's Tier System - Smogon University
webAn Overview of the Tiers. Smogon has established five clearly defined tiers. Metagames restricted to a particular tier automatically include Pokemon from lower tiers. In practice, this means that in OU play, Pokemon from the BL, UU, RU, and NU tiers are allowed to participate, but Ubers are not.
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OverUsed | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex - Smogon University
webOU (OverUsed) is Smogon's fundamental usage-based tier. With the exception of Pokémon banished to the Uber tier, every Pokémon can be used in OU, including Pokémon from UU, RU, NU, and PU. While all non-Uber Pokémon can be used in OU, only those Pokémon that make up at least ~3.41% of total weighted usage in the tier are designated OU.
webOverview. OU (OverUsed) is Smogon's fundamental usage-based tier. With the exception of Pokémon banished to the Uber tier, every Pokémon can be used in OU, including Pokémon from UU, RU, NU, and PU. While all non-Uber Pokémon can be used in OU, only those Pokémon that make up at least ~4.52% of total weighted usage in the tier are ...
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An Introduction to Smogon's Tier System - Smogon University
webSmogon's tier system is used to rank Pokémon into several groups based on their perceived power and usage in competitive play. These tiers dictate which Pokémon can be used in the various metagames of competitive play. Each metagame encompasses different Pokémon, and therefore each one is unique in its style of play.
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In-Game Tier Lists | Smogon Forums - Smogon University
webOct 1, 2017 · In-Game Tier Lists | Smogon Forums. Congrats to the winners of the 2023 Smog Awards! The moderators of this forum are DHR-107, Codraroll, and Eisenherz . Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on everything Smogon, and make sure you take some time to read the global rules .
webSmogon uses usage as the main metric to determine tiers, which is evident by the full names of the tiers: OverUsed, UnderUsed, RarelyUsed, NeverUsed, and PU. The banlists UUBL, RUBL, NUBL, and PUBL serve to balance out the usage-based tiers.
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Tier - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia
webDec 28, 2023 · Tiers are an unofficial method of classifying Pokémon within a particular competitive battling format based on their relative usage. Individual sites, users, or organizations may publish tiers, but the most prominent tier lists are produced and published by Smogon, usually based on usage stats from unofficial battle simulators, …
webAug 16, 2022 · Through the strategy website Smogon, the competitive metagame is divided into several tiers based on the strength and usage of certain Pokemon. These seven tiers make up the primary Smogon...