⚡ THE SAGA LEAGUE – NO EX SHOWDOWN • 5 USD Prize ⚡

🗓️ Begins Thursday, May 15, 2025 • 11:00 AM EST
🎮 Standard Format | 📍 Online | 💸 Free to Enter
👾 Hosted by the__SAGA
📢 Join the Discord • Watch the Stream

🔔 WHAT IS THE SAGA LEAGUE?

A competitive Pokémon TCG Pocket series hosted by the community and powered by the__SAGA.

⚡This is a quick-fire tournament — 6 fast-paced Best-of-1 Swiss rounds, followed by a Top 8 Best-of-3 bracket to crown the champ — all in a single session.

🎟️ Entry codes available in the Discord

❌ BANNED CARDS LIST

❌ All EX Cards

💸 PRIZE POOL – $5 USD 💸

🥇 1st Place – $5 + Discord Shoutout
🥈 2nd Place – Discord Shoutout
🥉 3rd Place – Discord Shoutout

Prizes will be distributed via PayPal. Contact the__SAGA after the event to claim.

🎮 TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE

Swiss Phase

• BO1 Swiss Rounds
• 20-minute rounds
• 5 -minute check-in window each round

Top Cut Phase

• Top 8 players advance

• Single Elimination Bracket (Best-of-3)

📋 DECKLIST SUBMISSION

All decklists must be submitted via Limitless before the tournament starts.
You must use the same submitted deck for the entire tournament.

⚠️ Using a different deck than submitted = IMMEDIATE DQ
📞 If your opponent is using a different list, call a judge right away.

⏰ TOURNAMENT INFO – CHECK-IN & MATCH RULES

✅ Check-in opens 1 hour before tournament start
🔒 Check-in required on Limitless – no check-in = no entry
🚫 Late entries not allowed
⏱️ Rounds may begin early if matches finish fast
📩 If a player takes 10+ minutes to respond/start = match loss by inactivity

📢 Stay alert in Discord for announcements and round starts

⚖️ RULES & CONDUCT

• No rule sharking, toxicity, or stalling
• Respect players, judges & stream audience
• Cheating, bugs, or stream sniping = instant DQ
• If you're banned from the__SAGA's stream, you cannot enter

🎮 MATCH SCORING

✅ Win = 3 Points
➖ Tie = 1 Point
❌ Loss = 0 Points

🤝 TIES & INTENTIONAL DRAWS

• Pocket allows ties
• Both players must agree on an Intentional Draw (ID) and notify a judge
• If a match ends 1-1 and time expires = it's a tie
• Always take screenshots of wins
• Disconnection mid-game = the player with the Victory Screen wins

📡 STREAMING & CONTENT

• Players may stream their matches (add a delay to avoid sniping)
• Stream sniping = auto DQ
• Featured matches will be spotlighted on Twitch

💬 COMMUNICATION & JUDGES

• Use Limitless chat or Discord for judge support
• Be respectful and provide your in-game name if it differs from your Limitless name
• Judges will be available to handle disputes and rulings

👑 Ready to make history? Join us in The Saga League and let your skills shine.
THE SAGA CONTINUES...