Organized by OdricGG | |
Scarlet & Violet - Regulation C | |
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Welcome to the vGCircuit!
This circuit is organized by the Latin American VGC Team vGGang Draconoids (https://twitter.com/vGGangers), team that’s currently competing in the VGC Challenge League (https://desafiolatamvgc.com/vggang-draconoids/).
How to sign up to the Tour?
- Send the payment of 5.6$ via PayPal to: odricgg@gmail.com (https://www.paypal.me/odricgg)
- As a comment in the payment, add your e-mail with your full name so we can send you the participation code. (This may take up to 24 hrs).
- Finish the registration in the Limitless platform.
If you have any problem with any of the steps mentioned before, please contact our Manager. Discord: OdricGG#7045 Twitter: https://twitter.com/OdricGG
Discord Server: https://discord.gg/sTrfwn2t3C
Check in will begin 1 hour before the start time of the tournament posted on the home page:
- CHECK IN: 9:00 AM UTC/GMT -4
- ROUND 1: 10:00 AM UTC/GMT-4
Prizepool:
70% of the prizepool will be divided as follows:
- 35% to the Champion of the tour. E.g.: For 100 players registered, the Champion would win $175.
- 15% to the Runner-Up of the tour. E.g.: For 100 players registered, the Runner-Up would win $75.
- 10% to each player in the Top 4. E.g.: For 100 players registered, Top4 players would win $50 each.
Rules:
- Tournament Format: Swiss rounds with an X-2 or better Top Cut.
- Open team sheets.
- Battles will use the VGC 2023 Regulation C Rules. Games should be played using the Official Rules 1 rules in game using the UNION CIRCLE to connect.
- 55 Minute timer per round. New rounds will start upon completion of the previous round.
- Best of 3 sets.
- All games are to be played on Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
- Players can report their own score.
Battle Format:
- This tournament will use VGC 2023 Regulation C rules, and be played using Official Rules 1 in game.
- Games will be played as double battles in which you have a team of 6 Pokémon and use 4 of them in each game.
- Players must use the exact same team for the entire tournament. Changing even a single move or item during the tournament is strictly prohibited, as is training your Pokémon to have different stats or using an Ability Capsule or other stat modifying items.
- All Pokémon are available from the Paldea Pokédex, except Miraidon, and Koraidon.
- Pokémon obtained through unreleased events or through illegitimate means are not allowed.
- Rulings during the tournament will be applied using the "Play Pokémon Tournament Rules Handbook" and the "Play Pokémon VG Rules and Format"
Tournament Structure:
- The tournament will be divided into two days as follows:
- Saturday 18: Swiss Rounds. Number of rounds depends on attendance. On each round, you play an opponent with a similar record so far into the tournament as yours. You are not eliminated after the first round, and you can play all rounds regardless of your record.
- Sunday 19: Single-elimination bracket Top Cut. All players having finished with 2 or fewer losses (x-2) on Saturday are qualified.
- Top Cut will be seeded according to final placements in the Swiss rounds.
Tournament Structure
vGCircuit Swiss
5 Swiss Rounds - BO3
55 minutes per round
5 minute round check-in
players with 3 or more points advance to the next phase
vGCircuit Top Cut
Single Elimination Bracket - BO3
untimed matches
no match check-in
Wins are worth 1 match point, ties 0