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Welcome to the Global VGC League's Season 1 Split 1 Qualifier!

This event is the final of three promotional tournaments leading into our major international circuit launching this October. As a thank you for supporting our community, we're excited to invite trainers from around the world to compete in our first official event.

Please join our Discord server Global VGC League Discord before the tournament begins. All tournament announcements, pairings, round notifications, and important updates will be posted there.

The reward for winning this series is a spot in Split one of the Global VGC League Season 1! This will never happen again and is only happening as a thank you to the community.

This tournament will be played exclusively on Pokémon Champions using the current Regulation M-B ruleset.

🏆 Tournament Information

🏟 Tournament rounds

• 5 swiss Rounds
• Same Day top Cut (4-1 or better)

✅ Tournament Requirements

• Joining the official Discord server is required.

• Players must be able to provide screenshots or recordings of match results if requested.

• Good sportsmanship and respectful conduct are expected at all times.

• Team Sheets must be submitted before tournament start.

• Failure to submit a Team Sheet before the deadline will result in removal from the tournament.

• Any Incorrect information on team sheet will result in a point loss. Please check your team sheet for accuracy before submitting

• Team Sheets must accurately include:

  • Pokémon
  • Held Item
  • Nature
  • Moves (4 Moves, we don't allow Pokemon with less moves)

• Providing an inaccurate or falsified Team Sheet will result in a Round Loss and may lead to removal from the tournament.

• All matches must be played exclusively on Pokémon Champions.

• Players may not privately agree to play on another platform. Doing so will result in immediate removal from the event.

📋 Match Procedures & Reporting

• If a player disconnects for any reason and cannot immediately reconnect, that game will be recorded as a loss.

• Players who fail to arrive before the round timer expires will receive a Match Loss.

• Missing two rounds will result in automatic removal from the tournament.

• Extension requests must be made at least two minutes before the scheduled end of the round.

• Players are responsible for saving screenshots or recordings of all completed matches.

• If no player can provide evidence of the match result, the match must be replayed.

• Pokémon Champions may be played on:

  • Nintendo Switch
  • Mobile Devices
  • PC Emulators

• False reporting or intentionally misleading tournament staff is grounds for disqualification.

• Coaching, ghosting, stream sniping, or receiving outside assistance during matches is strictly prohibited.

• Each team must have all 3 members present at tournament start, orall players will be dropped.

• If you have already registered please know you will not recieve a refund of your entry fee.

• If a team that is already registered wins then the next team not registered will recieve the reward instead.

• 1 incorrect team sheet on your team will now result in your entire team being dropped in the event you can not correct it and use the Pokémon provided in the team sheet.

All teams that register must be prepared to start the official tournament. The tournament registration ends 1 week before this series ends. Thus if you are unable to qualify you will be unable to compete in the official league.

📋 Series Info

• This will be a 3 part series. Featuring 3 identical tournaments all at the same time each time. 11am GMT time each Saturday.

• Series points are awarded based on your placement. That means every game counts.

• The third tournament will end slightly before registration ends to allow those teams a chance to register in the official tour if they wish to do so.

• You can find the PDF of the rule book hereGlobal VGC Handbook

• The top 4 teams in standings at the conclusion of all 3 tournaments will be placed in a bracket to compete in the final spot. This tournament will take place the week after official registration closes.

🌐 Join the Community

Stay up to date with tournament announcements, future events, and our upcoming international circuit by joining the Global VGC League Discord. Global VGC League Discord

We look forward to welcoming trainers from around the world to the Global VGC League.

Good luck, have fun, and we'll see you on the battlefield!