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♨️Welcome to opticsauna's 15th POG Tournament of 2026 and last one right before NEXT Ranked Season! ♨️
TOP CUT REQUIREMENT: You or your opponent must stream your match in one of the available VCs in Discord.
Joining the discord via limitless will opt you in to the 'Tournament Updates' role on discord. This is for all tournament updates such as results and tournament alerts in the future (its not spam i swear).
🏆Prizing!:
1st Place = 5USD - First Pick of 2-star of Choice from: Cyrus OR Mars OR 1-From the Paradox Drive Pool!
2nd to 8th Place = In order of placement: pick your 2-star from what has not been chosen yet!
*For all prizes, please DM opticsauna via discord within 48 hours from tournament end or your prize will be forfeit.*
*All cash prizing will be sent via Paypal.*
✅Tournament Check-In.
- Check-in opens 1-hour before the start time!
- Best-of-1 match players will have 4 minutes to check in, or will receive a game-loss. So please make sure!
- Players who check-in or sign up late will receive a loss for each round missed.
- When in Top Cut please be respectful to opponents and the tournament timings. Judges may be called when a player does not show up in 5 or more minutes.
- Losses may be incurred for no response or tardiness.
📋Decklist Submission & Energy Types
- Submit your decklists via limitless before the start of the tournament!
- Ensure you have the correct energy!
- CHECK YOUR LIST, CHECK IT TWICE. You will receive an automatic game-loss if you are revealed to be playing a card or deck that does not match your submitted list.
🛜Connection Issues.
- Connection issues always happen, however to keep things streamlined. If a game begins and you cannot participate due to lag, the player who receives the 'victory screen' will win that game.
👔Ties.
- Best-of 1 ties must be replayed until there is a winner.
- If a tie happens this way, please request a judge via Limitless Chat.
- A tie in the first round of Bo3 will count as 1-Win for each player. The player who win's game 3 will win the match.
- If a tie happens in game 2 the winner of game 1 will win the match.
- If a tie happens in game 3 and beyond, additional games will be added until a player wins!
👩⚖️Judges.
- Only contact judges FIRSTLY via Limitless Chat
- For disputes and/or submission of evidence use the 'Judge' Section of opticsauna's discord and mention @Judges.
🤼Round Structure.
- 9-16 | 4 Rounds | Top 4
- 17-40 | 5 Rounds | Top 8
- 41-60| 5 Rounds | Top 16
- 61-96| 6 Rounds | Top 16
- 97-128| 6 Rounds | Top 32
- 129-180| 7 Rounds | Top 32
You or your opponent must stream your match in one of the available VCs in Discord.
😞Common Sense & Player Conduct
- Offensive usernames will result in removal from the tournament.
- Unsportsmanlike behaviour in Limitless chat or discord may result in game loss or removal from the tournament.
- There is a ZERO tolerance for harassment, hate speech or toxic behaviour displayed toward opponents will result in a ban.
- The organizer reserves the right to make final rulings on all disputes.
- The goal is to have some clean competitive fun in Pokemon Pocket so treat others how you'd like to be treated :)
Hosted by ya brutha down unda
Tournament Structure
Swiss Bo1
6 Swiss Rounds - BO1
20 minutes per round
4 minute round check-in
32 players advance to the next phase
Top 32! [BO3]
Single Elimination Bracket - BO3
untimed matches
no match check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1

