Ultimate Series #17: BLW-BCR (Standard 2013)
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The Ultimate Series #17: BLW-BCR (Standard 2013)

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Closed Decklists (Public after tournament completion)

X Rounds of Swiss Followed by a Top Cut (# of players determines length)

40 Packs in Prize Pool

General Rules:

  • Best of 1 Swiss 25 Minute Rounds
  • Best of 3 Single Elimination Top Cut 50 Minute Rounds
  • Pass-Pass is enforced (more down below)
    If a player fails to do this, the match is reset, if this happens a 2nd time in a set, the player who forgets takes a loss for that match (note, the match, not the round)
    
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  • 10 Packs are set aside for the Invitational

Deck Rules:

Rules:

  • All cards must be from the sets ranging from Black & White Base Set to Boundaries Crossed.
  • All cards from Trainer Kit – Excadrill and Trainer Kit – Zoroark are legal.
  • All BW Black Star Promos numbered BW01 to BW50, BW52 to BW57, and BW60 are legal.

Additional Rulings:

Pass-Pass for this format is as follows:

  • Player A Turn 1: pass (no other action allowed)
  • Player B Turn 1: pass (no other action allowed)
  • Player A Turn 2: play as turn 1 (no evolution)
  • Player B Turn 2: play as turn 1 (no evolution)

Then the game continues as normal

Ties

Ties were not legal at this time, they will not be for this tournament.

Pokémon Catcher Clause:

  • Pokémon Catcher: Switch your opponent's Active Pokémon with one of his or her Benched Pokémon.
  • To preserve the integrity of this format, you are expected to use Repel or Pokémon Circulator, then announce to your opponent which Benched Pokémon you wish to target.

Here is a link to the Series Information

Tournament Structure

Ultimate Series #2 Swiss
4 Swiss Rounds - BO3
50 minutes per round
6 minute round check-in
4 players advance to the next phase
Ultimate Series #2 Cut
2 Single Elimination Rounds - BO3
50 minutes per round
no round check-in
Wins are worth 1 match point, ties 0