Competitive Pokemon's Greatest Debate.

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Pokemon is a rare game where the Competitive scene has 2 different popular rulesets

The official Competitive Doubles ruleset, and the Grassroots, community run Competitive Singles ruleset created by the Smogon fan community.

Why does Pokemon have these 2 different communities that co-exist? And what are the pros and cons of each?

Let's explore this concept.

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   • The Tournament That Changed Pokémon Forever  
   • Pokémon 10th Anniversary Journey Across Am...  
   • SHINY LATIAS / LATIOS EASY IN RUBY/SAPPHIR...  
   • Pokémon NetBattle - Silenoz vs. Lance9384  
   • HG/SS Wi-Fi Battle #7: BKC vs. john madden  
   • Pokemon Shoddy battle #15  
   • HG/SS Wi-Fi Battles #2-6: BKC vs. Excal [O...  
   • Pokemon Black 2 & White 2 Quick Battle #2  
   • Pokemon Showdown #1 Ft. TonyFlygon & SourB...  
   • This PRINPLUP Team Made Day 2 At A Regiona...  
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