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[Gen 8 OU]
Nasty plot Hydrapple
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Not legal in Gen 8 OU
Nasty plot Hydrapple
- Zamazenta is tagged Uber, which is banned.
- Zamazenta's move Stone Edge can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Darkrai does not exist in Gen 8.
- Hydrapple does not exist in Gen 8.
- Hydrapple's move Fickle Beam does not exist in Gen 8.
- Hydrapple's move Nasty Plot can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Ting-Lu does not exist in Gen 8.
- Ting-Lu's ability Vessel of Ruin does not exist in Gen 8.
- Ting-Lu's move Ruination does not exist in Gen 8.
- Ting-Lu's move Spikes can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Ting-Lu is only obtainable from events - it needs to match one of its events:
- Tinkaton does not exist in Gen 8.
- Tinkaton's move Gigaton Hammer does not exist in Gen 8.
- Tinkaton's move Stealth Rock can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Rules on upload date
- Illegal under the rules on 20 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
- UTC
Moltres @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Flame Body Tera Type: Grass EVs: 248 HP / 248 Def / 12 Spe Bold Nature - Flamethrower - Roar - U-turn - Roost
Zamazenta @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Dauntless Shield Tera Type: Fire EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe Jolly Nature - Close Combat - Crunch - Stone Edge - Ice Fang
Darkrai @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Bad Dreams Shiny: Yes Tera Type: Poison EVs: 4 Def / 252 SpA / 252 Spe Timid Nature - Dark Pulse - Knock Off - Sludge Bomb - Ice Beam
Hydrapple (M) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Regenerator Tera Type: Poison EVs: 244 HP / 172 Def / 88 SpA / 4 Spe Bold Nature IVs: 0 Atk - Nasty Plot - Fickle Beam - Giga Drain - Earth Power
Ting-Lu @ Leftovers Ability: Vessel of Ruin Tera Type: Water EVs: 248 HP / 8 Def / 252 SpD Careful Nature - Spikes - Ruination - Earthquake - Whirlwind
Tinkaton @ Air Balloon Ability: Mold Breaker Tera Type: Ghost EVs: 240 HP / 36 Atk / 232 Spe Jolly Nature - Stealth Rock - Gigaton Hammer - Encore - Thunder Wave
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[Gen 8 OU]
Deoxys-Speed Boots Spam
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Not legal in Gen 8 OU
Deoxys-Speed Boots Spam
- Gholdengo does not exist in Gen 8.
- Djengo Unrained's ability Good as Gold does not exist in Gen 8.
- Djengo Unrained's move Make It Rain does not exist in Gen 8.
- Djengo Unrained (Gholdengo)'s move Make It Rain can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Gholdengo is only obtainable from events - it needs to match one of its events:
- Additionally, it failed to validate as a Pokemon from Pokemon GO because:
- Gholdengo must have at least 1 IV in non-Speed stats to be from Pokemon GO.
- Gholdengo must have odd non-Speed IVs to be from Pokemon GO.
- Zamazenta is tagged Uber, which is banned.
- CClifford (Zamazenta)'s move Stone Edge can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Ting-Lu does not exist in Gen 8.
- Up Bowl On Em's ability Vessel of Ruin does not exist in Gen 8.
- Up Bowl On Em's move Ruination does not exist in Gen 8.
- Up Bowl On Em (Ting-Lu)'s move Earthquake can't be transferred from Gen 9 to 8.
- Ting-Lu is only obtainable from events - it needs to match one of its events:
- Deoxys-Speed does not exist in Gen 8.
- Dude Nasty Asf's move Psycho Boost does not exist in Gen 8.
- Rules on upload date
- Illegal under the rules on 20 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
- UTC
Djengo Unrained (Gholdengo) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Good as Gold Tera Type: Fairy EVs: 248 HP / 176 Def / 76 SpD / 8 Spe Bold Nature IVs: 0 Atk - Make It Rain - Shadow Ball - Nasty Plot - Recover
CClifford (Zamazenta) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Dauntless Shield Tera Type: Fire EVs: 80 HP / 252 Atk / 176 Spe Jolly Nature - Close Combat - Crunch - Stone Edge - Ice Fang
Up Bowl On Em (Ting-Lu) @ Leftovers Ability: Vessel of Ruin Tera Type: Water EVs: 252 HP / 252 SpD / 4 Spe Careful Nature - Earthquake - Ruination - Whirlwind - Spikes
Moonrock 350 (Clefable) (F) @ Rocky Helmet Ability: Magic Guard Tera Type: Water EVs: 252 HP / 232 Def / 24 SpD Bold Nature - Moonblast - Knock Off - Stealth Rock - Moonlight
Secret Service (Dragonite) (M) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Multiscale Tera Type: Normal EVs: 240 HP / 252 Atk / 16 Spe Adamant Nature - Extreme Speed - Earthquake - Dragon Tail - Roost
Dude Nasty Asf (Deoxys-Speed) @ Heavy-Duty Boots Ability: Pressure Tera Type: Electric EVs: 80 HP / 252 SpA / 176 Spe Modest Nature IVs: 0 Atk - Psycho Boost - Thunderbolt - Ice Beam - Nasty Plot