Is Pokemon Showdown illegal?

1 Answer. It is well within the Pokemon Company’s legal right to have Pokemon Showdown taken down. The simulator makes unlawful use of their copyrighted assets in the same way Pixelmon and Brick Bronze did, and is technically illegal.

How do I log into showdown?

To log in, type /nick (name) ; you then need to put in your password, and you’ll have logged in.

Can you hack Pokemon Showdown?

Pokemon Showdown was hacked, if you share your PS password with another service you should change it.

What does illegal mean in Pokemon Showdown?

A move is illegal if the Pokemon straight up can’t learn it or if it’s incompatible with other moves on the set / abilities. For example fissure Machamp is illegal with no gaurd because when you transfer from virtual console R/B it can’t give you no gaurd.

Why is Melmetal banned?

Trainers, attention! Melmetal has been temporarily removed from the GO Battle League as Niantic continues to investigate an issue with its stat modifying Charged attacks.

What does OU mean in Pokemon?

OverUsed
Generally, Pokémon are been split into tiers based on how they hold up in competition — Uber, OverUsed (OU), Borderline (BL), UnderUsed (UU), NeverUsed (NU), and Limbo. Most found in competitive play are found in the Uber or OverUsed tiers.

Is Pokemon Showdown still in beta?

It is currently in beta.

What does OU mean in Pokémon?

Why is Feraligatr illegal?

Feraligatr has been banned from NU due to its its ability Sheer Force, which made an already top threat ridiculously powerful, as most of its common moves got the Sheer Force boost. Feraligatr has excellent typing, above average bulk, and many different options that can all destroy different kinds of teams.

Is Kyurem-Black OU?

Kyurem-Black is OU simply because it gets no physical Ice STAB, meaning that if it wants to run Ice STAB, it has to go mixed.

What is Pokemon showdown?

Post Your Pokemon Showdown Teams! – Discuss Scratch There was an error : ( Try again? » Post Your Pokemon Showdown Teams! Post Your Pokemon Showdown Teams! If you didn’t know, Pokemon Showdown is a Pokemon battle simulator where you can create teams, battle, and post on message boards!

Is there a way to change the look of Pokemon showdown?

Alternatively, you can download the extension “Stylish” which will change the whole look of Pokemon Showdown! What is Smogon? Smogon is the most comprehensive and accurate online resource for competitive Pokemon battling, comprising strategy articles, guides, forums and its own simulator, Pokémon Showdown.

What’s the best thing you can do in Pokemon showdown?

One of the good things about Showdown is that you can use almost any Pokemon and YOU choose the moves, stats, ability, AND you can take the Pokemon you created and make it a code that other people can use for their team! Well, you can post them here to share with everyone! Last edited by mr_moo_hates_you (Dec. 24, 2014 17:55:21)

How do I find Pokemon updates?

By using the /smogdex [pokemon] command you can find the updates analysis for any Pokémon of your choice, with an explanation on why the build is effective. How do I find a battle?