/r/nuzlocke/

r/nuzlocke

169k members
r/nuzlocke is a subreddit with 169k members. The community frequently discusses nuzlocke, pokemon, first, hardcore, and team, and they frequently recommend/review romhack, emulators, and pokemon game, and the most common flair used is run update, question, discussion, video, and screenshot.
The Nuzlocke Challenge is a set of rules intended to create a higher level of difficulty while playing the Pokémon games. Post your personal stories, your comics, your favourite Nuzlocke links and pics, and anything else Nuzlocke-related.

Popular Topics in r/nuzlocke

#1

Nuzlocke

128 posts
#2

Pokemon

66 posts
#3

First

24 posts
#4

Hardcore

22 posts
#5

Team

15 posts
#6

Renegade Platinum

14 posts
#7

Platinum

11 posts
#8

Emerald

10 posts
#9

White

8 posts
#10

Genlocke

7 posts

Products Discussed in r/nuzlocke

Romhack

59 reviews
#1
Pokemon
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Pokémon Unbound
4.7★ from 6 reviews
#3
Pokémon FireRed Omega
4.3★ from 3 reviews

Emulators

10 reviews
#1
Delta
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
Drastic
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Citra
4.0★ from 1 review

Pokemon Game

2 reviews
#1
Pokemon
4.5★ from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/nuzlocke

#1
Run Update
: "I'm standing on sand, apparently"
34 posts
#2
Question
: "Need some elite four advice Pokemon Black"
20 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Dupes Clause - Wurmple"
17 posts
#4
Video
: "What are the chances lmao (kaizo ironmon red)"
6 posts
#5
Screenshot
: "Horndrill. I just evolved Gligar into my fav pokemon in the world"
6 posts
#6
SHINY!
: "This was unexpected!"
2 posts
#7
Tools/Resources
: "OMG a timid male Ralts in my Alpha Sapphire Nuzlocke"
2 posts
#8
Written/Story
: "I hate you Flannery"
1 post
#9
YouTube
: "Crushing Volkner | Renegade Platinum HC Nuzlocke | Part 117"
1 post
#10
Community Event 1: EggLocke🥚:seedot:
: "Pokemon platinum egglocke randomiser"
1 post

Member Growth in r/nuzlocke

Yearly
+20k members(13.6%)

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Last updated: October 26, 2026