A “Pantin” is someone who seems to attract the most improbable situations—whether they’re incredibly lucky or a complete disaster. If you don’t know what a Pantin is, congratulations! You’re probably not one and have likely never encountered one…But now, it’s too late! You’ve met us.
Since there’s no turning back, why not join our tournaments?
Just be warned: this event is organized by Pantins, so prepare yourself for a healthy dose of pantineries! Do not forget to share your pantineries during the tournament on our Discord.
The Pantins sincerely apologize in advance for any pantineries during the tournament.

ℹ️ Tournament Informations

This tournament is designed to avoid using EX cards. It’s a great opportunity to explore new, ingenious decks and see who can create the best one!
⚠️ EX cards are NOT allowed.

We recommend joining our Discord to stay informed about future tournaments and receive updates during the tournaments you participate in.
A special Discord role can be awarded to the winner if at least 75% of the player cap is reached.

🗓️ A NO-EX League is typically hosted twice a month.
Under certain circumstances, such as pantineries affecting the organizers, the tournament may exceptionally be rescheduled.

1️⃣ SELECTION

3 Swiss Rounds - BO1
You’ll play one game against three different opponents.
BO1 stands for "Best of One", meaning a single match determines the winner.
WIN = 3 points || TIE = 1 points
The player with at least 4 points will go to the next phase.

2️⃣ QUALIFICATION

1 Swiss Rounds - BO3
BO3 stands for "Best of Three", meaning up to three games are played to decide the winner.
The first player or team to win two games secures the match.
WIN = 3 points || TIE = 1 points

3️⃣ TOP CUT

Single Elimination Bracket - BO1
The top 8 players have a seat.
In a Single Elimination Bracket, if you lose a match, you are eliminated from the tournament.
Win to advance, or lose and you’re out!

🚨Tournament Rules

If any rules are breached, screenshots are mandatory to justify it. You must call judges through the LitmitLess built-in chat and send your screenshots in the Discord server if needed.(I-need-judge channels)
Make sure to take a screenshot of your victory screen in case of a dispute. Players who provide a victory screen will be awarded the win

Decklist submission

Decklist must be submitted trough Litmitless during your registration.
You can play only the submitted decklist during the tournament.
EX Cards are NOT allowed. A judge will assign a loss if a deck containing an EX card is played.
To create or retrieve your decklists Click Here

Matching username

Your username must be the same in both your tournament registration on Limitless and in-game.
Minor differences, such as abbreviations or missing characters, are tolerated as long as your username is easily recognizable in case of judge request.

Check-in

During the qualification rounds, you have 3 minutes to check in before each match:

• If you do not check in within the 3 minutes, your opponent will automatically win the match.
• If you speak in chat and but forget to check in, call a judge to fix the issue.
• If you are late for check-in, you may ask your opponent if they are willing to play the match. If both players agree, call a judge to reset the match and start playing.

Overtime

A maximum of 2 minutes is allowed to resolve overtime. Otherwise, it's still a tie.

During the Top Cut, no check-in is required, as each game can start as soon as both players are ready.

• If a player does not check in for the next match within 5 minutes of the last game, that player will automatically lose.

Relevant links

• Our discord : https://discord.gg/4keBNrDvxf
• Create your deck on Limitless : https://my.limitlesstcg.com/builder
• Retrieve your deck on Limitless : https://my.limitlesstcg.com
• Help for registration : https://docs.limitlesstcg.com/player/registration.html
• Help to submit your decklist : https://docs.limitlesstcg.com/player/decklists.html#pokemon-tcg-pocket
• Help during the tournament: https://docs.limitlesstcg.com/player/procedures.html