LC RU Cup - Round 5 (Finals)
Host: megatyler30
Thanks for taking part in the generation 9 LC RU Cup, an unofficial usage-based tier based on LC UU tournaments. We have an initial set of resources, including a few sample teams in the LC RU discord server to participate in discussions: https://discord.gg/VBsUDyRCWX.
We have new drops so the following Pokemon are now legal: Bagon, Blitzle, Bulbasaur, Corphish, Cranidos, Golett, Inkay, Joltik, Litten, Nymble, Shellos, Skiddo, Skrelp, Solosis, Swablu, Totodile, Treecko, Turtwig, Zorua. The banlist is updated to reflect this, as always please make sure to double check it!
Congrats to our finalists Kipkluif and btboy, good luck to you both!
Tournament Rules:
General tournament rules and regulations can be found here .
Format: [Gen 9] 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!
Scheduling Recommendations:
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:
btboy vs Kipkluif
Matches are due by Sunday 11th of February at 8pm GMT-5.
Message me on discord if you have any questions: megatyler30#6446
Banlist:
Base LC Bans:
Abilities: Moody
Moves: Sticky Web
Pokemon: Aipom, Basculin-White Stripe, Cutiefly Diglett, Dunsparce, Flittle, Gastly, Girafarig, Gligar, Growlithe-Hisui, Meditite, Misdreavus, Murkrow, Qwilfish-Hisui, Rufflet, Scyther, Sneasel, Sneasel-Hisui, Stantler, Vulpix, Vulpix-Alola, Yanma
(LC RU) Usage Bans:
Bellsprout, Bramblin, Chewtle, Chinchou, Cottenee, Crabrawler, Croagunk, Deerling, Dewpider, Doduo, Drifloon, Drilbur, Ducklett, Elekid, Fletchling, Foongus, Gastly, Glimmet, Gothita, Greavard, Grimer-Alola, Grookey, Houndour, Impidimp, Koffing, Larvesta, Magby, Magnemite, Mareanie, Meowth, Meowth-Galar, Mienfoo, Minccino, Mudbray, Munchlax, Numel, Pawnaird, Porygon, Quaxly, Salandit, Sandile, Sandshrew, Sandshrew-Alola, Shellder, Shroodle, Sinistea, Slowpoke-Galar, Snivy, Snover, Snubull, Squirtle, Stunky, Tentacool, Timburr, Tinkatink, Toedscool, Torchic, Trapinch, Voltorb, Voltorb-Hisui, Vullaby, Wattrel, Wingull, Zorua-Hisui
LC RU BL (Additional):
Abilities: Sand Veil
Pokemon: Axew, Bronzor
