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The Ultimate Series #10: BCR-PHF (Standard 2015) Presented by CardCavern
Free Entry
Open Decklists (Closed if <= 8 Players)
X Rounds of Swiss Followed by a Top Cut (# of players determines length)
40 Packs in Prize Pool
Pack-Entry Status is here reminder that this event is free entry
General Rules:
- Best of 1 Swiss 25 Minute Rounds (BO3 Swiss 50 Minute Rounds if <= 12 Players)
- 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)
- Any issues can be PM'd to Vi$un14618#4420 or our other staff
- Registration and Decklist Submission closes when the Tournament begins
- You must join the Discord Server
- 10 Packs are set aside for the Invitational
- Functionally similar cards (i.e. Professor Sycamore & Professor Juniper) are interchangeable
Deck Rules:
- All cards must be from the sets ranging from Boundaries Crossed to Phantom Forces.
- All cards from XY Trainer Kit - Sylveon and XY Trainer Kit - Noivern are legal.
- All cards from XY Trainer Kit - Bisharp and XY Trainer Kit - Wigglytuff are legal.
- All BW Black Star Promos numbered BW51 to BW76, and BW79 to BW101 are legal.
- All XY Black Star Promos numbered XY01 to XY38, and XY43 to XY45 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) (no attack)
- Player B Turn 2: play as turn 1 (no evolution)
Then the game continues as normal
In the event of a Player disconnecting from their match. The opponent calls either a redo or a game win (Example below):
- Game 1: Player A wins
- Game 2: Player B disconnects and loses the match as a result. Player A chooses whether to take the win or redo this specific game.
Here is a link to the Series Information
Tournament Structure
2015 Swiss
4 Swiss Rounds - BO1
30 minutes per round
6 minute round check-in
4 players advance to the next phase
2015 Cut
2 Single Elimination Rounds - BO3
50 minutes per round
no round check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1