Welcome to the second edition of the Sun & Moon Premier League! . For the uninitiated, the Sun Moon Premier League (SMPL) is a team-based tournament where 6 team managers draft their team from a pool of players and duke it out for the following five weeks to make it to the finals, where the top three teams face off to determine this year's winning team. It's one of the most fun and engaging tournaments Smogon has to offer, so read on if you're interested! The prize of this year's tournament will be announced soon.
Information about the tournament can be found in the SM OU Discord server. The hosts for this edition of SMPL are Rae, Javi and Clementine.
The 10 Slots for this tournament are:
SM Ubers
SM OU
SM OU
SM OU [Suspect Slot]
SM DOU
SM UU
SM RU
SM NU
SM PU
SM LC
All battles will be Bo1.
Week 1 & Week 2: SM OU + Aegislash
Week 3 & Week 4: SM OU + Metagross
Week 5: SM OU + Aegislash + Metagross
Finals: TBD
Week 3 & Week 4: SM OU + Metagross
Week 5: SM OU + Aegislash + Metagross
Finals: TBD
Player sign-ups will go up as soon as Thursday 16th or Friday 17th March. When a prospective player signs up, they are expected to also note which tiers they are interested in playing during the tournament. In order to ensure the best possible experience for yourself, the managers, and your team, please do NOT sign up for any tier you are unwilling to play. However, players WILL NOT be restrained to play only the tiers that they list during their sign up.
General Rules and Information
Manager's sign ups are already live, you can check them in the following thread. They will be open until March 17th.
Player's sign ups will come as soon as Thursday 16th or Friday 17th March. We encourage everyone to sign up for the tiers that they are familiar with and enjoy, however players will not be restrained to play the tiers that they list in their sign up post.
Auction will take place on Sunday 2nd of April, exact time still to be decided. Total money for teams is 140,000 credits. Once the time is set, all 6 (12) managers + the hosts will enter the place where the auction will be held. Spectators are allowed to join in to watch the fun unfold, but will not be able to speak. Auction order will be announced once teams are decided.
Managers: it is necessary for you to field a roster of 10 starters and a minimum of 2 substitutes of which all must be paid at least 3000 credits.
Managers: it is necessary for you to field a roster of 10 starters and a minimum of 2 substitutes of which all must be paid at least 3000 credits.
This tournament will consist of a 5 week Round Robin, in which teams will face each other fighting to obtain a finals spot. After these 5 weeks, the top two teams will go face to face to see who is the winner of the SMPL II.
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