Multi-Team Example

Fire Red

• Venusaur needs to have an ability.
• Venusaur's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Venusaur has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Venusaur has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Pidgeot does not exist in Gen 9.
• Pidgeot needs to have an ability.
• Pidgeot's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Pidgeot has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Pidgeot has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Nidoking does not exist in Gen 9.
• Nidoking needs to have an ability.
• Nidoking's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Nidoking has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Nidoking has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Lapras needs to have an ability.
• Lapras's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Lapras has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Lapras has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Dragonite needs to have an ability.
• Dragonite's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Dragonite has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Dragonite has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Raichu needs to have an ability.
• Raichu's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Raichu has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Raichu has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).

Rules on upload date

Illegal under the rules on 7 Mar 2026Checked retrospectively against historical Showdown rules.

First detected as illegal

15 Sept 2026This is a check date, not the rule start date.

Last checked

17 Sept 2026 UTC

Soul SIlver

• Typhlosion needs to have an ability.
• Typhlosion's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Typhlosion has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Typhlosion has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Ampharos needs to have an ability.
• Ampharos's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Ampharos has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Ampharos has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Skarmory needs to have an ability.
• Skarmory's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Skarmory has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Skarmory has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Kingdra needs to have an ability.
• Kingdra's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Kingdra has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Kingdra has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Tyranitar needs to have an ability.
• Tyranitar's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Tyranitar has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Tyranitar has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).
• Scizor needs to have an ability.
• Scizor's ability No Ability does not exist in Gen 9.
• Scizor has no moves (it must have at least one to be usable).
• Scizor has exactly 0 EVs - did you forget to EV it? (If this was intentional, add exactly 1 to one of your EVs, which won't change its stats but will tell us that it wasn't a mistake).

Rules on upload date

Illegal under the rules on 7 Mar 2026Checked retrospectively against historical Showdown rules.

First detected as illegal

15 Sept 2026This is a check date, not the rule start date.

Last checked

17 Sept 2026 UTC