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Smogon Metagames | Smogon Forums
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.
Pokémon Showdown - Smogon University
Smogon uses Pokémon Showdown for competitive battling, tournaments, chatting, and other community functions. For more information, visit the Pokémon Showdown website or the forum.
Getting Started with Competitive Battling - Smogon University
Jan 12, 2021 · Smogon has multiple different tiers, ranging from their infamous usage tiers to other official tiers such as Ubers, LC, DOU, and Monotype, as well as OMs. Each of these …
Introduction to Smogon
Nov 16, 2022 · Smogon is home to a wealth of metagames centered heavily around competitive 6v6 singles. Due to the often unequal balancing of Pokemon and the wide selection of …
Tournaments | Smogon Forums
Oct 29, 2025 · Where official and unofficial competitive Smogon tournaments take place. Read the information thread before participating.
Moves | SM | Smogon Strategy Pokedex
Explore a comprehensive list of moves in the Smogon Strategy Pokedex, featuring detailed descriptions and strategies for competitive Pokémon battles.
Introduction To Competitive Pokemon - Smogon University
More recently, Smogon users have used a variety of simulators including Shoddy Battle, Pokemon Laboratory, and Pokemon Online. The simulators were primarily used during the 4th …
New Samples Added Post SCL and OLT! - Smogon University
Dec 12, 2022 · 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.