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Hideout TCG Mid-Week Meta clash PTCGL 50 codes
Format: PTCGL Chaos Constructed
Entry: FREE - No entry fee
Structure: Swiss Rounds → Top Cut Single Elimination
Swiss: Best-of-One (BO1), 30 min rounds
Top Cut: Best-of-3 (BO3), no round timer
Requirements: You must join Discord to play in this event for proof of slow playing, to stream match if necessary, and claiming prizing.
Discord Link: https://discord.gg/ssxfpgk2nw
Prizes:
🥇 1st: 25 codes
🥈 2nd:15 Codes
🥉 3rd: 10 Codes
Start Time: Check-in opens 1 hr before round 1. (also once all matches are complete new round pairs)
Rules
General
- Platform: All matches on Pokémon TCG Live.
- Entry: This event is FREE to enter.
- Discord Required: Must join https://discord.gg/ssxfpgk2nw for proof of slow playing, to stream match if necessary, and claiming prizing. Players not in Discord will be dropped.
- Decklists: Open decklists. Submit before round 1. Chaos format - all cards legal except official PTCGL ban list.
- Check-in: 5 minute check-in required each round. Miss check-in = game loss.
- PTGGL in game TIMER should be turned ON for all matches except Top Cut.
Swiss Rounds
6. Format: Best-of-One, 30 minute timer.
7. Rounds: Number of Swiss rounds determined by total players after round 1 starts. See table below.
8. Resolution: If time, player with more prizes remaining wins. If tied, match is a tie.
9. Swiss is NOT single elim: You can lose in Swiss and still make Top Cut.
Top Cut Rules
10. Top Cut Size by Players:
Players Swiss Rounds Top Cut
8-16 4 Top 4
17-32 5 Top 4
33-64 6 Top 8
65-128 6 Top 8
129-226 7 Top 16
227+ 8 Top 16
11. Top Cut Format: Single Elimination, Best-of-3, no round timer. Play until a winner is decided.
12. Top Cut = Single Elim: Lose one BO3 match and you’re out.
13. "Top Cut G1: Higher seed chooses. Use PTCGL manual first/second select. Random starts = remake."
Quick example:
You're Seed 2 vs Seed 7. You choose to go second Game 1 because vour deck wants the extra card. You win G1. Opponent lost, so they choose for G2
13. Conduct & Disputes
Misplays: If there is a mistake like pressing the wrong button, clicking "win" by accident, etc., continue playing until a judge arrives. Do not concede or restart the game. Call judge in Limitless. All judge calls in Limitless.
14. No IDs: Intentional draws not allowed. Except in last round before the top cut
15. Disconnects: 2 min to return per game. if game cant be recovered its to the opponets discretion to restart
Slow playing in Top Cut should be reported to staff in Limitless immediately.
16. Staff Calls: TO decisions final.


