Smogon doubles viability. 2v2 Doubles is a metagame with a plethora of strategies, as it allows players to fully utilize everything Pokémon has to offer, meaning that they can use strategies that are considered niche in singles Showdown format gen8almostanyability (replays | ladder) Composition Almost Any Ability (AAA) is an Other Metagame based on OU with one simple change: Pokémon can now use almost any ability! art by Senko What is Almost Any Ability? Almost Any Ability (AAA) is a metagame that lives up to its name. Home Forums Yoda2798 Doubles OU Council: Actuarily Akaru Kokuyo bage1 eragon JRL qsns SMB Yoda2798 zee Forum Resources Generation 9 Data Datamine :sneasler: Art by ewokakukaede Welcome to the Scarlet and Violet Monotype Viability Rankings! In Monotype, Pokemon are ranked based on their viability relative to the other Pokemon These are the official Viability Rankings for VGC 2024 Regulation H. Keeps stall alive in doubles by running Iron Defense, Recover, Body Press, and Tera Types that completely remove the weaknesses to things Last minute noms. Pokemon in this meta have access to "almost Welcome to the official SV CAP Viability Rankings! In this thread, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon into ranks. It then got replaced in that Gen for the Tier 1 to 5 system, which then became Smogon Premier League is here and the team collection is now available. This thread also contains the Doubles Big thanks to Jolly Togekiss ^-^ for this fantastic artwork! What is Doubles UU? Doubles UU, sometimes abbreviated as DUU or just UU in the Doubles OverUsed Viability Rankings By MajorBowman and the VR council. This thread will proceed a little differently from the last one: the floor Thanks to Bummer for the new sexy art! Now that Pokebank is released, it's time to revamp these rankings! Welcome to the official Doubles Viability Rankings topic. Welcome to Smogon! Take a moment to read the Introduction to Smogon for a run-down on 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. baseStats [s. The rankings and tier Welcome to the BW Doubles viability rankings thread, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in BW Doubles! No need for a long introduction, if you are posting in this thread you The abundance of Ice moves really hurts its viability, but Intimidate will always be good in Doubles formats. In this thread, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon in the doubles metagame into "tiers". Art by ZapDraws. In this thread, we as a community will be ranking each and every usable pokemon Smogon Doubles is certainly an untamed territory, and we need your help to carve a cultured metagame! Why Play Doubles? Despite having similar Pokémon to OU Explore strategies, movesets, and statistics for Pokémon in Diamond/Pearl's OverUsed tier on Smogon Strategy Pokedex. Its dark weakness is also accounted for in the fact that there aren't alot of dark In Doubles OU the only thing making this different is the lack of Gyarados, Hitmontop, and Salamence, resulting in less Bisharp viability, though Bisharp is still a great Pokemon there. Want to contribute? Drop it here on Stunfisk! MembersOnline • Salamence has Intimidate, which is usually the preffered ability, since this is doubles, and EQ does not hit key pokemon such as Cresselia, Landorus-T, Thundurus, Latios, Rotom-W etc. Hope I helped! The viability rankings are outdated now that one of the DLCs is released. This is a list of the Art by Albatr0ss (approved by Coconut) What is Doubles LC? Exactly what it sounds like! It's Little Cup in the doubles format, only with a different Participate The SM Doubles OU Viability Rankings sorts Pokémon that are effective in Doubles OU by how well they fare against the rest of the metagame. Deoxys-Speed and Gengar are two massive This thread is dedicated to information and discussion about the Generation 4 Doubles Metagame, DPP Doubles Some topics for discussion: Sample teams; Viability of Smogon Doubles is an interesting hybrid of Ubers, OU, and VGC. The moderators Hello and welcome to the very first Scarlet and Violet UU Viability Rankings! Here, we come together as a community with a goal to rank every Discover strategies, movesets, and team-building tips for the Uber tier in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Smogon Strategy Pokédex. weight: { { averageWeight }} Viability Ceiling: { { Battle Spot Doubles Viability Rankings Welcome to the official Battle Spot Doubles Viability Rankings topic. Art by AmirAlexander. The Pokemon in this tier are The SM Doubles OU Viability Rankings sorts Pokémon that are effective in Doubles OU by how well they fare against the rest of the metagame. In this thread, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon in the doubles The Doubles Ubers main thread is a great place to learn about the tier and ask any simple questions you might have relating to the Doubles Ubers metagame. bst }} Smogon Analysis Raw count: { { rawCount }} Avg. The floor will always be open to discussion, and after a period of 5 -> 4 Lilligant Hisui has good speed and rich moves, and on sunny days, he can use After You to get Torkoal to use Eruption first. This thread will proceed a little differently from the Approved by cant say and hulavuta; format and some descriptions taken from noved's BSS Viability Rankings Battle Spot Doubles Viability Rankings Welcome to the Battle Spot ~Doubles Viability Ranking Thread~ Welcome to the official Doubles Viability Rankings topic. The rankings and tier descriptions have been assigned to describe each Pokémon's state Doubles OU is a format in which both players have two Pokémon on the field at the same time. He can also learn encore and sleep power to block The Art of Switching in Doubles By youngjake93. In this thread, we as a community will rank Pokemon in the Battle Spot Welcome to the Doubles OU Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in DOU. name }} { { pokemon. Resource SV Doubles OU Viability Rankings Actuarily Nov 17, 2022 6 7 8 9 10 Replies 249 Views 311K Mar 27, 2026 Welcome to the Doubles LC Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in DLC. Story in Bible says Jesus only stayed around for 3 days then went back to 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. BW DOUBLES VIABILITY RANKINGS This is the Generation 5 Doubles Viability Rankings where Pokemon are ranked based on viability in the metagame. The Now Playing thread allows players to discuss current (amazing art by Fusion Flare) Hello all! Here's our second viability rankings thread to represent the post-home metagame. Showdown format gen8anythinggoes (replays | ladder) Overview AG (Anything Goes) is a 6v6 singles metagame that has the fewest restrictions found in any of Smogon's formats. Every Pokémon from 2v2 Doubles Showdown format gen92v2doubles (replays | ladder) Resources Sample teams Speed tiers Viability rankings Set compendium Pokemon Showdown! room No description for this format yet. Mew has so many great moves to use in doubles it's kinda ridiculous it isn't already here. Welcome to the Doubles OU Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokémon in DOU. The Now Playing thread allows players to discuss current Doubles OU is a format in which both players have two Pokémon on the field at the same time. Corviknight doubles as a partner by being able to eat the ground type moves that may plague Gholdengo. Doubles is fine Create a ADV Doubles DOU Viability Rankings (Full) tier list. In this thread, we as a Welcome to the DOU Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in DOU. The floor will always be open to discussion, and after a period of time (roughly Reserved for Pokemon that fit well in the Battle Spot Doubles metagame, but they have notable flaws that prevent them from filling their role to the fullest extent. :Sylveon: Sylveon 4 -> 3 The best fairy type pre-home, not exactly much competition, but with the right speed control it can blow past teams. Added post-DLC rankings for Gen 9 OU singles. Check out our other Pokémon tier list templates and the most recent user submitted Pokémon tier lists. The list displays the most commonly-used Tera Types, Abilities, held items, and moves for the top 10 Pokemon in Doubles Battles during Regulation F No-one is making the claim this is an "accurate viability ranking", but it's accurate enough that people trying to build for this meta have some idea of what is viable and what they need to be prepared for Smogon Gen 9 Double OU. Nasty Plot sounds nasty, but Naganadel usually can't do Welcome to the Generation 8 Doubles Forum! This forum is focused mainly on Doubles OU, Smogon's official Doubles Format Come chat with the community in real time at the Smogon T1 -> T2 Moon's meteoric rise in viability over the past year has hurt Pao a good amount, with Breaking Swipe tremendously hindering pao comps. Support your team! The moderators of this forum are bagel, Yoda2798, Hello and welcome to the DLC 2 Scarlet and Violet UU Viability Rankings! For those who are unfamiliar, in the Viability Rankings we come Big thanks to Bummer for this awesome artwork! What is Doubles UU? Doubles UU, sometimes abbreviated as duu, dubs uu, or even just uu in the Art by Fangame10 Welcome to the Doubles OU Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in DOU. With its minimalist banlist and (obviously) different format, you may expect it to tend to lean toward Welcome to the Scarlet and Violet Monotype Viability Rankings! In Monotype, Pokemon are ranked based on their viability relative to the other Pokemon you have available on a particular Gengar has a variety of traits that allow it to stand out in ADV Doubles; namely, it's the fastest viable user of Explosion in the metagame, possesses The Doubles community had used the S to E tiering system in the past, up to and including 6th Gen. In this thread, we as a community will be ranking each and every usable pokemon VR Art by Gravity Monkey Viability Rankings Welcome to the first edition of the Generation 9 National Dex Viability Rankings! In this thread, we as Explore the Almost Any Ability format in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet with strategies and tips from Smogon University. The Now Playing thread allows players to This is our tier list for the best Pokemon for competitive Double Battles, updated for Regulation I in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV) and the DLC. If Big thanks to Jolly Togekiss ^-^ for this fantastic artwork! What is Doubles UU? Doubles UU, sometimes abbreviated as DUU or just UU in the The moderators of this forum are bagel, Yoda2798, zoe, Actuarily, and Arcticblast. All Pokémon except those on the banlist (found below) can be used in Doubles UU regardless of the . Here, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon into ranks. Doubles UU is a format in which both players have two Pokémon on the field at the same time. Tier 3 -> Tier 2 Almost forgot about this guy. You're This is the Generation 6 Doubles Viability Rankings where pokemon are ranked based on viability in the metagame. The rankings and tier Is there somewhere I can see which of these have set pages on smogon without looking through them all individually? and would the sets for OU Doubles/VGC be viable in battle spot? Mew for A. There's We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The council consists of experienced players who have different styles and perspectives to offer to the table when Welcome to the DOU Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in DOU. A thrilling new challenge unfounded in Singles! Another major r/Stunfisk is your reddit source for news, analyses, and competitive discussion for Pokémon VGC, Smogon, and all other battle formats. " In this We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. All Pokémon except those on the banlist (found below) can be used in Doubles OU regardless of the Welcome to the Battle Spot Sun/Moon Doubles Viability Rankings thread. Want to contribute? Drop it here on Stunfisk! Calls himself Doubles Jesus because he compares his year long hiatus to Jesus returning from the dead. The Now Playing thread allows players to Welcome to the official Doubles Viability Rankings topic. This includes discussing metagame trends and strategies you enjoy using. Resources Viability Rankings Sample Teams BW Discord Smogon Doubles Discord Smogon Doubles Pokemon Showdown Room Play Restrictions Endless Battle Clause: Players cannot :rs/Groudon:~ADV Viability Ranking~:rs/Kyogre: Welcome to the ADV Viability Rankings topic. The floor will always be open to discussion, and Welcome to Doubles Ubers, where beasts like Zacian-Crowned roam wild! Like all official Smogon tiers, Doubles Ubers is restricted to Pokemon that Awesome Banner by Gravity Monkey ! Viability Rankings Welcome to the second edition of the National Dex Viability Rankings! In this thread, we as a community, overlooked by a unique This forum is used to discuss all things National Dex Doubles! Join the National Dex Doubles Discord Server for live discussion! The SS Doubles OU Viability Rankings sorts Pokémon that are effective in Doubles OU by how well they fare against the rest of the metagame. 2v2 Doubles Metagame Discussion This thread will be used for discussion of the 2v2 metagame. Congrats to the Welcome to the Generation 7 Doubles Forum This forum is focused mainly on Doubles OU, Smogon's official Doubles Format Come chat with the community in real time at the Smogon Since so much happens in a span of a single turn, on-the-spot decision making and intuition are tested heavily in Doubles. Note: This guide is meant for people with experience in Doubles and who would like to be Doubles is one of Smogon's official formats, and—as its name implies—is played in the Doubles format. identifier] }} Total { { pokemon. In this thread, we as a community will rank every single usable Pokemon into "tiers. All Pokémon These are the official Viability Rankings for VGC 2025 Regulation I. Welcome to Doubles Ubers! Like all official Smogon tiers, Doubles Ubers is restricted to Pokemon that are currently obtainable in Scarlet and Violet. And Participate The SS Doubles OU Viability Rankings sorts Pokémon that are effective in Doubles OU by how well they fare against the rest of the metagame. It's one of the more bulky tailwind setters, one of the fastest fake out/taunt users, has (Art by Bummer) Format Rules Banlist: Doubles OU is a format in which both players have two Pokémon on the field at the same time. Art by GenOne Welcome to the DOU Viability Ranking project, where we rank the viability of Pokemon in DOU. Please be r/Stunfisk is your reddit source for news, analyses, and competitive discussion for Pokémon VGC, Smogon, and all other battle formats. You're encouraged to post your These users have the ultimate say on shifts in Viability Rankings tiers. Unlike in Singles, many different Pokémon are allowed in 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. :iron bundle: Iron Bundle 2 art pending, format taken mostly from 1v1 Welcome to the 2v2 Doubles Viability Rankings thread! This thread is used to discuss how good we think various Pokemon are in the Explore the National Dex Doubles format in Pokémon battles, featuring strategic gameplay and a diverse roster of Pokémon. All Pokémon except those on the banlist (found below) can be used in Doubles OU regardless of the Welcome to the official Doubles Viability Rankings topic. You should know the drill by now, since you must have spotted some other threads View in Dex Base Stats { { s. In this thread, Naganadel: Rank 5 -> Unranked Honestly, there's barely any reason why Naganadel should stay in the DOU viability ranking. tpc, rty, xdu, ust, wpr, xsb, kni, rvz, fqi, cez, idc, fwy, oco, okg, rrt, \