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Fusion Strike Weekly Special
Please note: while not required, you should join the Discord server in order to get updates and quick contact with a judge to resolve any issues.
This special format rules are:
- All cards from TEU (SM - Team Up) to current are legal (except for some exceptions listed below). Promo cards from SM158 and later are legal, SWSH001 and later are legal as well.
- CEL25 (Classic Collection) is NOT legal.
- You are ONLY allowed 2 copies of any named card (down from the standard 4). Energies are allowed multiples of.
- Your deck MUST consist of MAX 2 types of Pokemon. Colorless Pokemon are legal in any deck in addition to the 2 types. (So a Lightning / Grass / Colorless deck is legal, but not Lightning / Grass / Fire ) This can be any two types, but no other Pokemon is allowed in your deck!
- Banned cards:
- Rule box Pokemon (NO GX, NO EX, NO V, NO VMAX, NO PRISM STAR)
- Aerodactyl (TEU, 130)
- Excadrill (UNM, 119)
- Reset Stamp (UNM, 206)
- Rapid Strike Energy (BST, 140)
- Single Strike Energy (BST, 141)
- Fusion Strike Energy (FST, 244)
- Malamar (CRE, 070)
Our standard tournament rules will still apply below:
- Best of 1 Swiss rounds
- Rounds WILL be live
- Played over PTCGO
- Top cut rounds will be best of 3
Prizing will be given to all players participating who complete all Swiss rounds, with top 8 players earning bonus PTCGO packs. (Prizing will vary on number of participants.)
You are required to check in each round, and provide a deck list. Failure to do so before tournament start will result in a drop / match loss. Check starts 1 hour before the tournament start, and deck submissions close 30 minutes prior to tournament start.
Tournament Structure
Swiss
5 Swiss Rounds - BO1
30 minutes per round
15 minute round check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1