Pokémon Champions #1

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This event is open to all players, from beginners to experienced competitors.
Please read these rules carefully before participating.

Prize

🥇 1st Place: Floette (Eternal Flower)

Ban List

• Floette (Eternal Flower)

Tournament Format

• Game: Pokémon Champions (Mobile & Switch)
• Format: Doubles
• Tournament Structure: Swiss Rounds Bo1 & Top Cut Bo3
• MUST CHECK IN 1 HOUR BEFORE THE START OF THE TOURNAMENT!

Swiss Rounds (Bo1) & Top Cut (Bo3)

• 4-8 Players: 3 Swiss Rounds, Final Cut: Top 2
• 9-16 Players: 4 Swiss Rounds, Final Cut: Top 4
• 17-32 Players: 5 Swiss Rounds, Final Cut: Top 8
• 33+ Players: 6 Swiss Rounds, Final Cut: 12 Points or Better

• Swiss Points: Win +3, Tie +1
• Swiss Rounds: Best of 1 (Bo1), 25 minutes, 5 minutes Check-In
• All Swiss matches NOT COMPLETED when the timer expires will result automatically in a TIE (DRAW), regardless of the situation.
• Top Cut: Best of 3 (Bo3), no timer or Check-in
• Repeated no-shows or excessive lateness during Top Cut may result in removal from the tournament.

How to start a battle

• Keep an eye on your Dashboard!
• Once the round starts, use the Limitless message function (through the dashboard) to start a private battle with your opponent by exchanging a suitable code.

How to submit your Team List

PLEASE ENSURE YOUR TEAM LIST 100% MATCHES YOUR TEAM IN GAME!

Example of how to submit your Pokémon:

Charizard @ Charizardite Y
Ability: Blaze
Timid Nature
- Heat Wave
- Solar Beam
- Tailwind
- Protect

• You can follow this guide.

Team Rules

• The same team must be used throughout the entire tournament.
• Team information cannot be changed after the tournament has started.
• Players are responsible for ensuring that their Team List matches their in-game team exactly.

Discord

• Joining the tournament Discord server is mandatory. CLICK HERE TO JOIN!
• Tournament announcements and judge communications will be made through Discord.
• Players are responsible for checking Discord during the event.

Check-in

• Players must check in on their Limitless match page at the start of every round.
• Failure to check in within 5 minutes will result in a Match Loss.

Match Reporting

• Use Limitless dashboard to report the win.
• The winner should keep a screenshot of the victory screen showing both player names.
• Screenshots only need to be submitted on discord if requested by tournament staff.

Disconnections

If a disconnection occurs:

• Contact a judge immediately.
• Disconnection results in an immediate Game Loss. Please ensure you have a stable internet connection.
• Save a screenshot or video of the game disconnection and send it to a judge on discord.

Team List Errors

If you discover an error in your Team List:

• Notify tournament staff immediately.
• Inform your opponent before the match begins.
• Failure to report a known Team List error may result in a Game Loss.

Honest mistakes will be handled at staff discretion.

Dropping

Players wishing to leave the tournament must use the Drop option on Limitless.

Judge Decisions

Tournament staff reserve the right to make rulings on situations not explicitly covered by these rules.

All judge decisions are final.