Expanded Test Kitchen #2
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Organized by Team Karps and Rats
Expanded format

TOURNAMENT BASICS

  • THERE ARE ADDITIONAL BANS

  • Expanded Format (BLW-CRE)
  • Swiss Rounds + Top Cut according to # of players.
  • This tournament will be held in real-time and will consist of Bo1 Swiss + Bo3 Top Cut.

Upon registration, you agree with the following

  1. ALL FIELDS required by Limitless must be filled completely and accurately.

  2. TO CONTACT STAFF DURING the tournament use the CALL A JUDGE button in the middle of your pairing screen.

  3. Your DECKLIST may be changed until the Tournament starts. If you fail to deliver a valid decklist by the deadline, you will be dropped.

  4. Check-in starts 1 hour before the tournament begins! PLEASE check-in, if not you will be automatically dropped from the tournament.

  5. You also must CHECK-IN at the beginning of every match or you will be awarded a loss.

  6. You will abide by the SPIRIT OF THE GAME and understand that we are all here to have a good time.

PRIZES

  • TBD

If you want to donate anything towards the prize pool send me a message on Discord TheGyroscopeEevee#7227.

DECKLIST

You may only use one deck without any variation through the whole tournament.

Your deck list must be imported from Pokemon TCG Online in text and published on your Limitless player information.

Choosing a wrong deck to play will be sanctioned as a game loss, so please BE CAREFUL.

All decklists will be visible at all times on the Limitless platform.

if you spot something off please screenshot and report it.

MATCH RULES

Best of 1 - 25 minutes for swiss rounds

Players will have 5 minutes to check in on their match, inactive opponents will receive a game loss after the timer countdowns to 0.

Top Cut will be played best of 3 with 50 minutes.

In case of any technical difficulty during checking in, you have to click "request a judge" so a moderator can intervene, you must do this within the check-in time.

Intentional Draws are allowed.

Disconnection will be considered as a game loss.

The PTCGO "Timer" must be enabled for the match.

If players fail to report the outcome of the match on time, they will both receive a game-loss.

We will use in-game data and player screenshots to resolve disputes.

TEST KITCHEN

These events will be testing the impact of banning certain cards in Expanded.

The following cards will remain Permanently Banned in addition to all currently banned cards:

  • Computer Search

  • Dowsing Machine

  • Robo Substitute

  • Lillie's Poke Doll

  • Tropical Beach

  • Battle Compressor

  • Lusamine

  • Snorlax PLS 101

  • VS Seeker

After every event, we will take the feedback given to us in the registration field and in our Discord to determine the next events "Temporary Bans"

Dependent on how the bans effect the game, certain cards may be added to the Perma Ban List

Tournament Structure

Swiss
5 Swiss Rounds - BO1
25 minutes per round
5 minute round check-in
4 players advance to the next phase
Top 4
2 Single Elimination Rounds - BO3
untimed rounds
no round check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1