How to play
- Open play.soupstore.dev and log in with your existing Pokémon Showdown account. Your password goes straight to Pokémon Showdown's login server.
- Build your team in the Teambuilder under [Gen 9] Soup Store Season 4. It only lists legal Pokémon and moves.
- Challenge your opponent, then save the replay with Upload and share replay when you're done.
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Season 4 format
- Pokémon Champions mechanics: move data, status conditions, and abilities
- Level 100, with Scarlet/Violet-style EVs and IVs
- Singles, 6v6, Mega Evolution allowed (once per battle). No Terastallizing, no Z-Moves.
- Every Pokémon as of Pokémon Champions, including the Legends Z-A Megas, except the banlist
- Learnsets: National Dex plus any moves added in Champions
- Items released in Scarlet/Violet, plus every Mega Stone
- Clauses: Species, Sleep, Evasion, OHKO, Moody, Endless Battle, and Baton Pass
Full banlist
Pokémon
Arceus (all formes), Calyrex-Ice, Calyrex-Shadow, Chien-Pao, Deoxys (Normal), Deoxys-Attack, Dialga, Dialga-Origin, Dragapult, Eternatus, Flutter Mane, Genesect (all formes), Giratina, Giratina-Origin, Groudon, Ho-Oh, Koraidon, Kyogre, Kyurem-Black, Kyurem-White, Lugia, Lunala, Magearna (all formes), Marshadow, Mewtwo, Miraidon, Naganadel, Necrozma-Dawn-Wings, Necrozma-Dusk-Mane, Necrozma-Ultra, Palkia, Palkia-Origin, Pheromosa, Rayquaza, Reshiram, Shaymin-Sky, Solgaleo, Spectrier, Terapagos-Stellar, Unown, Xerneas, Yveltal, Zacian, Zacian-Crowned, Zamazenta, Zamazenta-Crowned, Zekrom, Zygarde-50%, Zygarde-Complete
Other formes are allowed unless listed, including the base forme of a banned Mega.
Megas
Mega Absol Z, Mega Baxcalibur, Mega Blaziken, Mega Darkrai, Mega Garchomp Z, Mega Gengar, Mega Heatran, Mega Lucario, Mega Lucario Z, Mega Metagross, Mega Salamence, Mega Tatsugiri (all), Mega Zeraora, Mega Zygarde (plus Mega Magearna, Mega Mewtwo X/Y and Mega Rayquaza, whose base Pokémon are banned)
Complex bans
- Zygarde-10% can't have Power Construct
- Holding their Mega Stone: Mega Alakazam can't use Nasty Plot; Mega Raichu Y can't use Sing or Zap Cannon; Mega Greninja can't have Battle Bond; Mega Lopunny can't use Swords Dance; Mega Barbaracle and Mega Blastoise can't use Shell Smash; Mega Kangaskhan can't use Seismic Toss
Moves
Acupressure, Assist, Hidden Power, Last Respects, Revival Blessing, Shed Tail
Items
Quick Claw, King's Rock, Razor Fang, and any item not released in Scarlet/Violet (except Mega Stones)