PTCG Legends Gym Leader Qualifier
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Organized by Vi$un's Battle Arena
Worlds 2010 (DP–UL) format
Webcam & Discord

PTCG Legends Gym Leader Qualifier - 2010

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Introduction:

We’re introducing a Gym Leader system to the PTCG Legends discord server! As we determine our gym leaders, we wanted to give players a chance to prove themselves, and so we’re hosting one of the most popular retro formats around! 2010’s DP-UL format!

If you’re coming from Standard, welcome! 2010 is a diverse meta which you can learn about in our server as well as on the website! It’s loads of fun and we can’t wait to see you!

Please note that you must be a part of the discord server to compete in this event!

Tournament Information:

  • Swiss followed by Top Cut
  • Games are played via Webcam, Best of 3 with the loser of Game 1/2 deciding who goes first the following Game
  • Rounds are 24 hours, extensions may be given but falling more than 1 round behind may result in penalties
  • Decklists must be sent to @viksun. prior to the start of the tournament

Rules:

  • Winner of coin flip must go first – determined after game setup
  • Player going first MUST draw a card at start of turn
  • Player going first may NOT play supporters, stadium, or trainers
  • Player going first can attack
  • If a players has only a fossil in opening hand, they MUST begin the game with it
  • Special Metal Energy benefits ONLY metal Pokémon
  • Special Darkness Energy benefits ONLY dark Pokémon
  • Players may retreat without flip for confusion
  • Players place 3 damage counters if tails is flipped for confusion
  • Players may retreat only once during a turn
  • Players may play only one stadium in a single turn
  • Players may NOT play a stadium with same name as one currently in play
  • Players may use a card effect to evolve a Pokémon the same turn a basic is played (i.e. Rare Candy)
  • Stadium cards are no longer considered Trainers

Prizing:

  • Prizing is not determined yet.

Tournament Structure

Gym Leader Qualifier: Standard Swiss
Round Robin (all-play-all) - BO3
1440 minutes per round
no round check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1