Overused approved by om leaders. The fact of the matter is they have an incredibly accurate tier list that has been working very well.

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Smogon let s go tier list. The smogon tiers gen 7 list of all unused pokemon type combinations. Just because you might feel annoyed at smogon for being elitist or something doesnt give you the right to go off on a rant and bash everything they do. Id like to suggest clefairy as at least a tier. Higher pokemon ou strength. An ingame tier list does not assume a speedrun. What smogon has done was taken the pokemon considered to op and placed them into ubers then took the pokemon most used by competitive players and placed them into ou and threw in 3 limbo tiers which basically makes up the uu beta tier.
Some pokémon may be placed high on the tier though they may only be obtainable via the pokewalker. What will differentiate these tiers from smogon tiers is that these tiers are not based on usage but on usability. Too many things resist his combo and some are immune to one of its stabs meanwhile ss urshifu hits the entire ou for neutral on just 3 moves also rocky helmet is being spammed everywhere to take advantage of all the contact physical mons like scizor a wak and urshifus so 3 hits equal half of your hp gone. This metagame is based off of the normal rules in game which notably does not use boosts from. Lets go pikachu eevee. I dont disagree with you of course but i also dont understand why people are so against a tier list like theirs.
Catch it in mt. 43971654 waterfighting is not as good as darkfighting. Lgpe ou aims to create a mostly balanced metagame within the limited framework that the lets go games give us. Note about the pokéwalker. Currently there are only 3 tiers out ubers ou uu beta this is excluding lc and doubles. Moon and then just let it sit and leech exp until lv 28 when it learns moonblast.
And that sort of thing baffles me. Some of the pokémon listed below require 10000 watts to unlock with the pokéwalker. The smogon tiers if the 2015 and 2016 updates didnt happen. We will be voting on tier names later but we will adopt the name ubers for the banlist not unlike smogon. But while the tiers are still fresh here are the major statistics for pokémon usage throughout the four main smogon tiers using the top 10 from each chart. Take a moment to read the introduction to smogon for a run down on everything smogon.
This tier list assumes that the pokémon are obtained in game unless specified otherwise. For the most part this will be determined by base stat total unless there are mitigating factors such as ability. Its why i laugh when people call smogonsingles a meme format since playing pokemon competitively cant even pay rent on a low wage apartment. Some uunu things might need to be corrected but other than that its a great list.