InApproved by TheiaWelcome to National Dex PU, a quite unofficial usage based tier based on National Dex NU tournaments. The banlist can be seen in the spoiler below. Resources such as viability rankings, sample teams, role compendium, set compendium, and speed tiers can be found in the National Dex PU discord server!
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NatDex PU Kickoff
Signups
Template taken from ND NU Kickoff
Host: hidin
NU
Absol-Mega
Bronzong
Cetitan
Chandelure
Chesnaught
Cyclizar
Diggersby
Donphan
Empoleon
Feraligatr
Flygon
Froslass
Gigalith
Golisopod
Houndoom-Mega
Houndstone
Iron Jugulis
Iron Thorns
Krookodile
Lycanroc
Milotic
Ninetales
Orthworm
Pidgeot-Mega
Porygon2
Raikou
Regidrago
Registeel
Rhyperior
Seismitoad
Sharpedo
Shaymin
Shuckle
Slowbro-Galar
Sylveon
Tangrowth
Tinkaton
Torkoal
Tornadus
Toxtricity
PUBL
Entei
Gallade
Lokix
Mimikyu
Nidoqueen
Obstagoon
Oricorio-Pom-Pom
Scream Tail
Stakataka
Suicune
Venomoth
Damp Rock
For more information about the NDPU banlist, please feel free to message me or ask in the Discord.Viability Rankings
S Rank - Best of the best; great Pokemon you should prepare for and respect in any team.
S- -
A Rank - Good Pokemon in the metagame, their roles are nicely defined and will do good on most teams with the correct support.
A+ -
A -
A- -
B Rank - Decent Pokemon that can be used, support is often needed for them to operate well, but they are not bad at all.
B+ -
B -
B- -
C Rank - Pokemon that will need good support to function for the most part. Mediocre at best, but still have some kind of role.
C+ - [-Fairy] [-Poison]
C -
Samples
- Calm Mind + Electrium Z Reuniclus Fat by hidin
- Swords Dance Pangoro BO by seth
- HO by hidin
- Maushold Balance by hidin
- Flyinium Z Articuno-G BO by Adriyun
- CB Barraskewda BO by Adriyun
These resources are subject to change.
Tournament Rules
Scheduling Recommendations
- General tournament rules and regulations can be found here.
- Format: Gen 9 National Dex RU with additional bans; i.e. RU, RUBL, NU, and NUBL.
- Bringing a Pokemon not legal for NatDex PU will result in a forfeit of that match, please double check your teams.
/challenge gen9nationaldexru @@@ -Aerodactyl, -Aggron-Mega, -Amoonguss, -Articuno-Base, -Avalugg-Hisui, -Azelf, -Azumarill, -Basculegion, -Basculegion-F, -Blissey, -Braviary-Hisui, -Breloom, -Buzzwole, -Cobalion, -Cresselia, -Crobat, -Cloyster, -Crawdaunt, -Darmanitan, -Decidueye-Hisui, -Dipplin, -Dracozolt, -Electrode-Hisui, -Enamorus-Therian, -Fezandipiti, -Floatzel, -Gastrodon, -Gligar, -Goodra-Hisui, -Haxorus, -Infernape, -Kingdra, -Latias, -Lucario, -Lycanroc-Dusk, -Mamoswine, -Mandibuzz, -Mienshao, -Munkidori, -Muk-Alola, -Necrozma, -Nihilego, -Ogerpon, -Overqwil, -Politoed, -Polteageist, -Quaquaval, -Rotom-Heat, -Sandy Shocks, -Sceptile-Mega, -Scizor, -Sharpedo-Mega, -Slither Wing, -Slowbro-Base, -Slowking, -Steelix-Mega, -Swampert, -Swellow, -Talonflame, -Tapu Bulu, -Typhlosion-Hisui, -Volcanion, -Wyrdeer, -Zarude, -Zeraora, -Zoroark-Hisui, -Zygarde-10%, -Arctozolt, -Conkeldurr, -Durant, -Manectric-Mega, -Nidoking, -Primarina, -Scolipede, -Staraptor, -Thundurus, -Absol-Mega, -Bronzong, -Chandelure, -Chesnaught, -Cyclizar, -Donphan, -Diggersby, -Empoleon, -Feraligatr, -Flygon, -Froslass, -Gigalith, -Golisopod, -Houndoom-Mega, -Houndstone, -Iron Jugulis, -Iron Thorns, -Krookodile, -Lycanroc, -Milotic, -Ninetales, -Orthworm, -Pidgeot-Mega, -Porygon2, -Raikou, -Registeel, -Rhyperior, -Seismitoad, -Sharpedo, -Shaymin, -Shuckle, -Slowbro-Galar, -Sylveon, -Tangrowth, -Tinkaton, -Torkoal, -Tornadus, -Toxtricity, -Entei, -Gallade, -Lokix, -Mimikyu, -Nidoqueen, -Obstagoon, -Oricorio-Pom-Pom, -Scream Tail, -Stakataka, -Suicune, -Venomoth, -Damp Rock- 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.
To join, reply in this thread!
Signups end Sunday, November 19th @ 11:59 PM GMT -4