On the 5th of June there is a Pokémon Direct scheduled. Note that there will not be a suspect ladder for this test. The second category deals with more complex type bans, where Pokemon or items are only banned if used on a specific monotype team. Our judges will pick their favorite and you could win various prizes including a custom avatar! Special thanks to Derter22, pilica12, YukiXenon, kid bae, PokemonLv10, Jk♥Howling, Sipanale, Gelus, Paradise, GoodMorningEspeon, RossW, Dark Kelevra. Featuring three different modes of gameplay, everyone is welcome to answer questions, join games, and climb up the trivia leaderboard. March's Other Metagame of the Month is Inheritance, while the Leader's Choice ladder is Scalemons! Make sure to check out the Battle Spot room for tournaments and discussion on the format. We'll be here to help you. Week 3 of PSPL II has begun! Join us in the 2v2 room for live discussion. The Leader's Choice metagame is NFE! The ladder is available to play now! custom avatar for the overall winner. Note that there will not be a suspect ladder for this test. Players will compete in UU, RU, NU, PU and Little Cup for a chance at the coveted turquoise trophy. Signups for The UU Open X are live! After flying low for a while, the Hindi room has now gone public! The OU Council has unanimously agreed to ban Baton Pass from SM OU. You can get involved in the CAP forums on Smogon. 2v2 Doubles is the Other Metagame of the Month for January! For more information on the scheduling, visit here. PU is suspecting Houndoom. As some of you know, I don't play OU, but I would like to take the chance to let you know if you want to discuss this further with people, please visit The Pokecommunity's official Shoddy server. Almost Any Ability is suspect testing Fluffy. Staff recommendations are posted every Friday, and you can even add your own recommendations to the thread! Do not miss this opportunity to play various Monotype metagames with different rulesets such as AAA and STABmons. Feel free to also join the temporary room dedicated to it. The second issue of The Player has been released. Nobody's using screens it seems. If you want to get involved, feel free to read the rules and participate on the forums. 6 teams will compete in generations 5-8 of 2v2 Doubles! Join the odyssey and adventure forward in this document! To celebrate the official release of Marshadow in Japan, the Wi-Fi room will be doing mass giveaways of Marshadow all day on July 15th (EST). We'll see you on the red carpet! Check out the full announcement for more details! Voting for February's OM of the Month is in progress. Read all about it! Winners will receive the Prize Winner rank, choice of a roomintro shoutout, joinphrase, or spot on the rooms website, and the choice of the next movie we watch for the rooms movie night. Marshadow has been quickbanned from the SM OU metagame. On this special day, we will be giving away to three lucky winners a Custom Avatar, access to almost any inactive name, or a custom color! Don't miss it! PU is suspecting Alolan Exeggutor. In a poll of 37 eligible voters, Victini has hit the 60% supermajority threshold required to leave the tier. Signups for the DPP Cup and ADV Cup are live! The Canalave Library room is hosting a Create-a-Pantheon contest. This is your last chance to qualify for the Other Metagames Grand Slam playoffs! We'll be here to help you. PU is currently suspect testing Guzzlord! Will we see yet another outright astounding victory from a team like last round (UU's 8-0 victory against Mafia)? Come join the Mafia Room this summer in playing a series of Mafia, and other social forum games. As for events, you guys can expect content in the form of weekly streams, channel of the week (from any media-related website), and many more. This month has been pretty hectic with the sim's downtime, but now we deliver to you guys The Player's 5th issue! It's still the same room and still retains a focus on Youtube, but it's had a rename in order to emphasize that other social media sites like Facebook, Twitch and Twitter are very welcome as discussion topics in the room. Sign up to compete in Almost Any Ability, Balanced Hackmons, or Mix and Mega. 8 teams will compete at generations 4-8 of 1v1! The Speed Gamers community are doing a week long Pokemon charity marathon ending on June 27th, where they will attempt to collect every Pokemon throughout the series! Two doctors spark criticism for discussing in a TV show the idea of testing a vaccine for the coronavirus in Africa. The Mentorship program is also hosting a tournament series called Mentours. Say bonjour to Kalos! Submit a photo of food from your culture to have a chance to win a custom avatar. The finals of PSPL II are here! Suicide Cup has won the Other Metagame of the Month; Scalemons has been selected as the Leader's Choice! Shadow Tag is suspected, as it disallows switching, while Mega Sableye causes setting up hazards to be very difficult. Check out the event page for more details. The full banlist can be found on Smogon. LC is currently suspecting Torchic. Learn everything about them in their Final Product thread and play with them in the CAP tier! So the new plan is to update to the newest version and fix those problems myself, but sometimes things crash. The finals of Pokemon Showdown Premier League IV have begun! Discuss about FU in the Other Metas room. Signups for the Balanced Hackmons Open are live! Our Create-A-Pokémon project has just concluded its 27th edition and the result is Astrolotl! One of the most terrifying sweepers I’ve ever seen in competitive. Extract the zip file. Are you the sort of player that prefers the simplicity of an old-fashioned battle, before EVs, abilities, and natures? A fresh alt including VCS is required and the suspect test will run until August 21st. This week we enter PSPL's quarterfinals, with 8 teams left standing! If you're looking for an opportunity to give your channel some exposure, then make sure to enter. Ever wanted to play some of our most favored past gen OMs in a tournament setting? OU is holding a suspect test for Genesect. Love playing all generations of Random Battles and want to compete in a fun tour with them? It's time to vote for your favorite OMs! Deoxys-s getting removed from the server. Find out more in this thread! There are no positive effects of it in OU. The requirements to vote are a GXE of 80 as well as a minimum of 40 games played on the suspect ladder. Nominations for the Smog Awards are now open! We're still in early development with this feature, so we'll appreciate any suggestions done to make things better. The Other Metagame of the Month for June is Inheritance! The format now has over 60 new sets to replace retired staff as well as a combined total of 120 total staff members to use! If you find any issues, be sure to make a Bug Report if it has not been reported recently. 2v2 Doubles Premier League II signups are underway! Season 6 of Battle Spot has started and with that comes a new Special ruleset, with this season being Battle Spot Singles UnderUsed! Do you want a chance to win 50 USD? Clefable's wide movepool and good abilities in Magic Guard and Unaware makes offensive and defensive Clefable teams especially viable! Doubles Premier League signups are now open. When you get out of the shower in the morning, look at yourself in the mirror. You can now battle in Gen 8 Random Battles, OU, Doubles OU, and Balanced Hackmons! Modchat will be set for its duration. Pokémon battle simulator. This informative piece also covers about the room's leaders if you ever wanted to know about them. The Other Metagame of the Month for July is Nature Swap, and Follow the Leader is the Leader's Choice! A fresh alt prefixed with NFED is required and the suspect test will run until December 21st. The 27th Season of the Smogon Tour is starting on Friday, March 15th. Check out our signup form! August's Other Metagame of the Month ladders are Godly Gift and Inverse! We also have Ask the Admins going for our third issue, in which you can ask our panel any questions you like. The Leader's Choice ladder is VoltTurn Mayhem, a metagame which adds the switching effect of U-turn and Volt Switch to nearly every move. We have some major and interesting things happening inside, including Antemortem's new position as co-leader, an interview with Trickster, a new edition of the Gossiper, an intro of the MMO room, and a bunch more. Choose the ladder you want next month. There will be an OU teambuilding workshop in the Competitive Tutoring room on Sunday, 22 October, at 10 am EST. Claim your spot at the top of the leaderboard and compete for your chance to win a custom avatar, along with other room-specific prizes! It will feature Primal Groudon, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Rayquaza. Gen 7 Mix and Mega has also been added to Pokémon Showdown but as a permanent ladder! Check out the new Rate My Team room! Will you be the first to solve Scavengers' community-created progression of puzzles and clues? The winners will receive prizes such as a shoutout for themselves and their character in the room's intro, Magic & Mayhem's Kid A badge, or a joinphrase upon entering the room! CAP 22 is right around the corner, and applications for leadership positions are being accepted from now until Friday. It's a new format with a similar concept to Random Battle, but the difference is that it's focused on tiers, everything is set to level 100, and all sets are intended to be competitively viable! The Writing room will be hosting a Making Everything Write workshop on Monday, September 26th from 8 to 10 pm EST. RoA's new Spotlight Ladder of this month is ADV NU! It's highly recommended you check it out, as this room will help you find global staff members much more easily for issues pertaining to the server community. The Harry Potter room is hosting a competition! Pokémon Games is hosting a Community Playthrough of Pokémon Sun and Moon. Snow Cloak and Sand Veil are unbanned on Pokémon without a second ability in DPP. Join the SGI Public Room and follow the Main Match thread to watch the action unfold! OU is testing Deoxys-Defense and Deoxys-Speed until Monday, July 7th. 2020-21 SAT Subject Tests U.S. Administration Dates and Deadlines Test Date SAT Subject Tests Available Registration Deadline Late Registration Deadline August 29, 2020 Literature U.S. Play 100 rounds of Snapshots Feb 22nd at 7PM. There's just another huge threat that is difficult to counter. As you may have noticed, we now have a dedicated Help room! Severely ill: Isolate for at least 10 days and up to 20 days after symptom onset. Blooper: Delphox' analysis pages for Generations VI and VII show Shiny Delphox in place of normal-color Delphox. On a suspect ladder Sablenite is banned, but not Shadow Tag, in order to check if Shadow Tag is still an issue without Mega Sableye. Here we showcase an interview with Vacate, a look at the closing stages of PSPL II, a guide on how to be a good presence in the Lobby, another edition of The Gossiper, and many more. Are you an NFE player? Azumarill has been banned from SM UU, and Alakazam is now being suspect tested. The battle to become this year's gaming champion enters its second half! RoA's featured ladders are the BW PU, SM PU, and DPP UU tiers. Remember to vote for the next staff interview and to post your favorite article in the release thread. Check out the release thread and be sure to vote for the next staff interview. Halloween weekend is upon us and what better way to embrace the spooky season than with Among Us games hosted by The Happy Place and Social Games rooms!! This time, we will learn how to host the infamous Hunger Games format! Both formats will be available to ladder for the month of June. VGC 2015 rules have been released, including its own format! Why are the beautiful sick and divided like myself? This time around, our panel consists of Okuu, Vacate, and verbatim! 1. Players in OU are no longer allowed to have more than 3 Baton Pass users on their teams. We've moved into the knockout phase of the tournament, so things are getting a little more interesting. We've had a fantastic response already in terms of articles and art, and expect to release our first issue in late July. Note that there will not be a suspect ladder for this test. Impress managers in tryouts and you could get drafted! Once the god faints, your entire team is inflicted with the Curse effect! Remember the OM Seasonal Ladder? The Studio and The Happy Place rooms now have built-in plugins! The suspect will last until February 24th, 11:59 PM EST. The biggest update to the game since 2017, plenty of game changing updates and a large amount of new content are available to play, so come hang out with your friends over the summer! Workshops will also be held in Mafia, Survivor, and Battle Dome on the 19th of December. Learn more and check out the list of games here! Try our new OU Blitz mode, with 10 seconds per turn (and a 30 second Team Preview)! The requirements to vote are a GXE of 75.5 and a minimum of 70 games played on a fresh account starting with "1VDN". We also send our regards to shaymin, who now departs from her role as a member of The Player staff. For example, Thick Club's effect is replaced with Kyogre-Primal's ability Primordial Sea and Manaphy can combine it with its Hydration ability to cure its status. It's back! February usage stats are out, and SM RU is now in beta! If you'd like to attend, fill out this form to sign up. Catch the action live on Twitch here. Voting requirements for this suspect test are a minimum of 73 GXE and 100 games played on a fresh alt with "1VKB" in the name. If you want to know more about Smogon Tour - including the tournament times and where you play your games - you can read the tournament's introduction or watch 2-time winner BKC further detail the process to new players. users, starting in the next 48 hours, we'll start to log PM conversations so reports can't be faked. Pokemon Showdown has released beta formats for the eighth generation of Pokemon! The TV & Books & Films room is hosting their biggest event of the year, the TVBF Oscars! The Studio is launching the Rap Battle Premier League! February's Other Metagame of the Month winner is Mix and Mega. Much like Klara and Avery in The Isle of Armor, participants will create their very own Pokemon Gym Leader, as well as a Gym for them to run! The new rules will be introduced in season 10 of Battle Stadium. This season is led by Eyan and features a return to the popular group format. Check the YouTube Cup document for more information on rules, themes, and prizes! The giveaway will begin at 8 AM EST and will continue for 16 hours. Kindly Share This Story: This room has an interesting concept in that it will be in tight relations with the Rate My Team forum on Smogon, so everyone who wishes to participate can seek advice and rate teams. now we deliver to you guys The Player's 5th issue! "If you truly believe God created you, do me a favour. Come and check out Season 2 of the YouTube Cup and a YouTube Workshop on January 20th at 2pm EST to help build your channels! It's got lots of cool stuff inside: an interview with Scotteh, another iteration of The Gossiper, and our new Ask The Admins series, with some great cover art by Faxxifer. Fan of a fast-paced doubles meta? Are you a lower tier master? ), so you guys can still duke it out in 2014's format until then. Over the coming weeks, participants will experience Unova together, sharing their progress and experiences. A screenshot competition will be held for players to submit a screenshot of one their favorite MMOs entailing one of their most enjoyable experiences. The winners will receive prizes including an Amazon giftcard, a joinphrase said when you join the room, roomintro shout out, and in-room house points. The Create-a-Pokémon Project has recently finished its 25th project, the starter Pokémon trio Caribolt, Smokomodo, and Snaelstrom. Do you want a chance to win 50 dollars? For more information on how to participate, please check the forum thread. The Trainers' School room has been renamed to Trainer Academy, come here for quick team rates and competitive advice! If you're feeling creative and would like a chance at the grand prize of a Custom Avatar, come check out the room and get writing! Members of the room's staff will provide advice on teams that are sent in, discussing possible changes and helping as many people as they can. The featured OMs this month are Sketchmons and Hackmons 1v1! Good luck! I really don't need to go into details to explain. Our tournament script has gotten better, so the Tournaments room is now our second Official Room! To qualify for voting, you will need 2600 COIL by July 7th. The Tournaments staff is pleased to announce a new subroom: Indigo Plateau! Official Smogon Tournament XV signups are now open! A new usage-based tier update has been released for the official tiers, where many Pokemon have undergone rises and drops based on their relative popularity within each tier! Enjoy! Check it out! Join the Jubilife TV and Films room for over 3 weeks of fun events and games (such as hangman, Snapshot and trivia) all leading up to The Academy Awards on February 9th! Check out the Monotype discussion thread and the Monotype room for more information! The team auction will take place on Sunday, May 3rd. Cosmopolitan is hosting a photography contest where users can submit their photos and judge each other's works of art. Extreme Tier Shift is the OMotM ladder for May. The requirements to vote are 2700 COIL in a maximum of 41 games. The first weekend is all USM OU! Qualify by participating in minigames from September 15-30. This is the last chance to earn a spot in the OM Grand Slam VI Playoffs! To enter the competition, please signup here. 1v1 is currently re-testing Kyurem-Black. (All times are in EST.). We hope to see a nice turnout among the competitive scene! Mega Gallade and Mega Heracross are banned from UU. Game Corner is hosting a Game Corner PvP Tournament! Choose the OM you want as a ladder! The Pokémon Games room is hosting a New Pokémon Snap Photo Contest! Good news! Pikachu Tournamentchu is a format where you must use Pikachu and any Pokemon that's not fully evolved. This will be the final week of the group stage of the tournament before we head to playoffs, with an announcement that includes the current team standings. Upon redefining Smogon's tier system, Ubers is now known as the tier above OU rather than just a banlist. Other than that, there's no need to worry: our passwords are encrypted enough that you have plenty of time to change your password before it's a problem. From December 18-20, Lobby is hosting a series of tournaments in various randomized formats, with a prize pool of 90 different games. Excited to try the new DLC Pokémon? ZAMBOANGA CITY –– A government doctor, who died on April 6 while on isolation in a hospital, has tested negative of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Show off your photography skills and highlight past travels for a chance to showcase amazing memories and win some fabulous prizes! Choose the OM you want as a ladder! Here in this thread, you're free to submit questions for a panel of Leaders and Administrators to answer, whether it's about PS!, Smogon, or Pokemon in some fashion. Each night is 2+ hours of tournaments in Ruins of Alph. Then they'll put up a thread where you have to prove your ranking. In battles, we now keep track of opponents' PP, your own revealed pokemon, and duration for Reflect, Light Screen, and Tailwind. In this significant and very unique issue, we uncover exciting new content, and the departure of one of the co-founders of The Player, Vacate. I highly encourage you to join if you're looking to improve your rating skills or learn more about OU in general and the current state of the metagame. Come enjoy your favorite ladder metagame in its first team format! Sign up if you have what it takes to become the champion of old gen OMs! The new RoA Spotlight ladders are Gen 6 UU, Gen 4 LC, and Gen 7 Monotype. And if you type someone's name in chat, it'll give them a notification and highlight the message (you can turn this off in the Options menu as usual). Hope to see you there! The round will last until March 21st, so get your votes in ASAP! Within each group, the four teams will battle each other once over a three week period. Tier Shift is the Other Metagame of the Month for June and 2v2 Doubles is the Leader's Choice! The former name was dating back to Gen VI and it was time to change to a more neutral name that applies to any generation. Signup now for the Anything Goes Open. As you may or may not have noticed, we've been hard at work updating PS. Want to meet our community? If you're looking for an interesting way to uniquely connect with the upper levels of the members of Pokemon Showdown, The Player will be hosting Ask the Admins for your opportunity this upcoming issue! We have shirts for sale! Come join our workshop in Tours Plaza about properly setting up a tournament and for some general advice and guidance at 2PM EST on Saturday 09/08/2018. The Online Competition for August has also been announced. If you want to give this new Spirit Shackling Ghost / Dragon Pokemon a try, hop onto the CAP ladder! So there's a new Dark Mode (beta) option in Options. We hope you guys find this feature worth your experience in attending our room tournaments! A unique Smogon Banner will be awarded to the Sole Survivor! CPI 2020: Western Europe & European Union The CPI Explained The index, which ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and businesspeople, uses a scale of zero to 100, where zero is highly corrupt and 100 is very clean. More information for Generation 8 have been revealed, including the starters! In the meantime, I added a "Download replay" button, which is really cool, and honestly, it's a nice ability to have whether or not we have a replay site. This transition is intended to invite as much ORAS discussion as possible, while having a room intro that will be constantly updated as the game progresses! Tier Shifts are live! Voting for October's Other Metagame of the Month is open! If you think you're an animation know-it-all when it comes to recognizing animated films from screenshots, be sure to join them and strut your stuff! Spring is a lovely season full of beauty and wonder, and there's many ways to showcase what it's all about. Staff from the Social Media and Video Games rooms will also be streaming their first forays into the game, so if you want to play along or just watch, we look forward to seeing you at the event! All close contacts ofprobable and confirmed cases, and travelers shall be placed under quarantine. Enjoy a new version of what's been a really successful and enjoyable format! In the event that they develop symptoms or test positive for COVID-19, theyshallbe isolated andshallbeadmitted and treated inthe appropriate facility. Africa Free Of Coronavirus As Egyptian Suspect Tests Negative by Blindersoff: 10:10pm On Feb 19, 2020 A patient who was placed under surveillance at a hospital in Egypt over coronavirus has tested negative. Join the YouTube or Video Games room to discuss what you're seeing or just have fun viewing it together!

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