Post by Excalibur on Jul 2, 2015 13:41:01 GMT
==1st String==
The most powerful Pokemon available. They are typically game defining and greatly effect other Pokemon's Viability.
==2nd String==
Generally good Pokemon that can be placed on almost any team. These Pokemon are not considered broken in the current metagame.
==3rd String==
Generally good pokemon that have glaring flaws preventing them from entering a higher string. The viability of these Pokemon are typically due to other forces in the metagame.
==4th String==
These Pokemon are typically only viable with certain playstyles such as rain, stall or trick room.
==5th String==
These Pokemon are simply "niche" and are typically only viable due to XYZ syndrome (The Pokemon has Effect X + Effect Y + Effect Z).
==Benched==
Pokemon that would be strong but are greatly weakened due to other forces in the metagame.
==Blacklisted==
THESE POKEMON ARE UNVIABLE SO DON'T TALK ABOUT THEM. YOU WILL BE INFRACTED.
==Pokemon to Discuss==
The most powerful Pokemon available. They are typically game defining and greatly effect other Pokemon's Viability.
==2nd String==
Generally good Pokemon that can be placed on almost any team. These Pokemon are not considered broken in the current metagame.
==3rd String==
Generally good pokemon that have glaring flaws preventing them from entering a higher string. The viability of these Pokemon are typically due to other forces in the metagame.
==4th String==
These Pokemon are typically only viable with certain playstyles such as rain, stall or trick room.
==5th String==
These Pokemon are simply "niche" and are typically only viable due to XYZ syndrome (The Pokemon has Effect X + Effect Y + Effect Z).
==Benched==
Pokemon that would be strong but are greatly weakened due to other forces in the metagame.
==Blacklisted==
THESE POKEMON ARE UNVIABLE SO DON'T TALK ABOUT THEM. YOU WILL BE INFRACTED.
==Pokemon to Discuss==