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                        <title>Love Cup 2/22</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[&#x1f496; Love CupWe’re planning a Love Cup Pokémon tournament using a 3 Pokémon vs 3 Pokémon competitive format.&#x1f9e0; Rules• Teams consist of 3 Pokémon• Singles Battles so one pokemon o...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#x1f496; Love Cup<br /><br />We’re planning a Love Cup Pokémon tournament using a <strong>3 Pokémon vs 3 Pokémon</strong> competitive format.<br /><br />&#x1f9e0; Rules<br />• Teams consist of <strong>3 Pokémon</strong><br />• <strong>Singles Battles</strong> so one pokemon out at a time<br />• <strong>No duplicate held items</strong> (each item may only appear once per team)</p>
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<p>&#x1f4dc; Competitive Clauses<br />• <strong>Sleep Clause</strong> – Only one Pokémon may be put to sleep at a time (excluding self-inflicted sleep)<br />• <strong>Evasion Clause</strong> – Moves or abilities that raise evasion are not allowed<br />• <strong>Endless Battle Clause</strong> – Strategies that force endless battles are not allowed<br />• <strong>OHKO moves are allowed</strong> (Fissure, Sheer Cold, Horn Drill, Guillotine)</p>
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<p>&#x1f3c6; Prizes<br data-start="755" data-end="758" />Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.<br data-start="809" data-end="812" />Details will be announced at a later date.</p>
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<p>&#x1f5c2;&#xfe0f; Bracket Format<br data-start="848" data-end="851" />• The tournament will use a bracket-style format<br data-start="899" data-end="902" />• 1st place will be the winner of the final bracket<br data-start="953" data-end="956" />• 2nd place will be the loser of the final bracket<br data-start="1006" data-end="1009" />• 3rd place will be the winner of the loser's bracket</p>
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<p>&#x1f4d8; Team Building Help<br />If you want help building competitive Pokémon, <strong>Smogon is a great resource</strong> for:<br />• Common movesets <br />• EV spreads <br />• Roles and synergies <br /><br />You only need to build <strong>three competitive Pokémon</strong> for this event.</p>
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<p><br />&#x2705; How to Join<br />If you’d like to participate, <strong>comment below</strong> and you’ll be added to the bracket.<br /><br />Let the Love Cup begin &#x1f4a5;</p>
<div>Solo was kind enough to share the below list, S is free reign, B is megas and gigantimax, we will determine with a poll if they should be allowed, C and D are questionable but if you absolutely love one of these pokemon, please feel free. D is the full list of unallowed pokemon:<br />https://tiermaker.com/list/pokemon/every-pokmon-ever-all-forms-updated-to-newest-pokmon-15556175/5924451</div>]]></content:encoded>
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