r/nuzlocke is a subreddit with 164k 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, screenshot, question, meme, and discussion.
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 an idiot"
108 posts
#2
Screenshot
: "Worst part of Shield"
36 posts
#3
Question
: "should i teach my breloom mach punch"
15 posts
#4
Meme
: "I'm not saying this happened to me but..."
14 posts
#5
Discussion
: "What are some of the worst instances of Four Moveslot Syndrome in a Nuzlocke?"
14 posts
#6
SHINY!
: "Is there a genlocke shiny clause where you can carry over shiny mons to the next game along with the winning team?"
5 posts
#7
Video
: "I need a cigarette"
3 posts
#8
Written/Story
: "First to fall - honoring the Nuz"
2 posts
#9
Comic
: "Alpha Sapphire: Hard Mode (Ch. 4)"
1 post
#10
Tools/Resources
: "https://nuzlockes.gg - I made a site where you could keep track of your Nuzlockes and view other's runs"
1 post
Member Growth in r/nuzlocke
Yearly
+23k members(16.0%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026