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Welcome to the second edition GSC Grand Slam! We are back for another season of thrilling GSC competition spread across five lower tier single elimination tournaments.
The format consists of five separate tournaments: The GSC...
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Siatam's GSC Invitational
The 2024 edition of the GSC Invitational will soon be underway and this thread will server as a forum counterpart for the tournament. You can expect to see matchups, player profiles, and important tournament announcements posted here. General tournament discussion...
The GSC OU council has decided to open up a discussion around Swagger based on recent tournament and ladder showings in order to gauge public opinion.
Currently, the council has elected to not take action regarding Swagger. We believe Swagger needs to be further proven as ban-worthy and are...
(approved by Shaneghoul)
Hello and welcome to the next step in development for GSC PU! GSC PU has had a tumultuous history since its modern inception in 2020. While the tier got of to a strong start, a sequence of bans and unbans have discouraged people from investing too much time in the tier...
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Introduction
Hello, I'm back with my second RMT. In the spirit of building questionably viable teams with uncommon mons I bring you a team featuring my latest article of fascination: Gligar. My interest in Gligar...
This post modeled after phoopes' RBY Grand Slam posts which is in turn modeled after Finchinator's Smogon Grand Slam posts. Hooray!
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Welcome to the inaugural GSC Grand Slam! The Ubers, UU, NU, PU, and ZU Opens will be established for...
Friends, GSCers, countrymen, the GSC forum is going to host a Grand Slam style tour starting ~April-May. In order to make this tour a great success, I would like to hear some community feedback about the tier selection.
To establish the goals of this tour: we want a tour that is competitive...
Hello and welcome to the Smogoff Knife Fight! (No Johns edition) I've gathered you all here today to determine Smogoff's #1, the winner, the greatest competitor, the best there ever was, the undisputed champion in a best of 1 single elimination tournament.
Now you may ask "what are the rules...
Hello GSC enthusiasts! With SPL XIV underway, this thread will be used to discuss GSC related topics, whether it's about the players, general metagame trends, matches, predictions and so on. This thread will be updated with each new week, player standings, and replays.
SPL XIV Commencement...
GSC-tagged RMTs are now linked in this subforum.
New GSC players, this is where you can get help with your teams. Even if you're more experienced, you may still be able to get fresh feedback from people you don't usually interact with. Try it out!
More experienced GSC players, we hope this...
Hello and welcome to the first GSC OU Team Ghosting Tour! Teams of 2 to 4 people will compete in a Bo1 GSC OU tour to determine the strongest, most insightful, and luckiest team.
Tournament Specific Rules
This is a standard GSC OU Tournament. All matches must be played in "[Gen 2] OU".
Every...
OverUsed Ladder Achievements
Hello and welcome to the GSC OverUsed ladder achievements thread! The goal of this thread is to record the various performances of gen2ou ladder enthusiast, incentivize ladder play and add an extra punch to typical ladder play by providing more of a challenge...
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Post your predictions for GSC matches in SPL XIII here! Copy and paste the matchups below and bold your predicted winners. Prediction discussion is still welcome in the general SPL XIII discussion thread.
Correct predictions in the regular season are worth one point. The final standings will be...
Hello GSC enthusiasts! With SPL XIII underway, this thread will be used to discuss GSC related topics, whether it's about the players, general metagame trends, matches, predictions and so on. This thread will be updated frequently with each new week, player standings, and replays.
SPL...
GSC OU Sample Teams Breakdown
Approved by Earthworm
Welcome to the GSC OU sample teams thread! With the recent update of the GSC OU sample teams now is a great time to improve the resources and generate discussion on some of the most popular and influential teams in the meta. Each sample team...
Who needs eyebrows anyways?
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Preface
Hi all, I’m Siatam, my passions include playing GSC and choking in every tour I enter. As an avid GSC player I’ve always wanted to build my own teams but struggled to make...
I believe there is a bug in the way PS handles Pursuit + Status Damage in Gen 2.
Normally when a pokemon faints, the opposing mon does not take status damage at the end of the turn. However, if a pokemon is knocked out by pursuit while switching the pursuiter should take status damage at the end...