Shadow Splash - Challengers Showdown #2
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Shadow Splash - Challengers Showdown #2

✨ Shadow Splash - Challengers Showdown #2


🇮🇳 INDIAN PLAYERS ONLY 🇮🇳


📆 Tournament schedule

  • Registration and decklist submission ends on: 22 August, 2026, 11:59 am IST

  • Tournament starts on: 22 August, 2026, 07:00 pm IST

📄 Tournament structure

Phase 1: 5 Swiss Rounds (Bo3) - 22 August
  • Round 1: 22 August, 2026, 07:00 am IST

  • Round 2: 22 August, 2026, 07:45 am IST

  • Round 3: 22 August, 2026, 08:30 am IST

  • Round 4: 22 August, 2026, 09:15 am IST

  • Round 5: 22 August, 2026, 10:00 am IST

Phase 2: Top Cut - Single Elimination Bracket (Bo3) - 23 August

  • 1 to 8 entries - No top cut

  • 9 to 16 entries - Top 4

  • 17 to 32 entries - Top 8

  • 32+ entries - Top 16
⚠️ Round timings in Phase 1 may change according to the speed of player in the tournament

📄 Decklist rule and challenge

  • Allowed Pokémon and energy type: Only water and dark type Pokémon and energy are allowed to be used in the tournament. Players can create either a water deck or a dark deck or even make a combination of both.

  • Additional ban and allowance: Greninja (non-ex) and Darkrai ex will be banned. Players are allowed to use Eevee in their decklist, only if they are using either Umbreon/Umbreon ex, Vaporeon/Vaporeon ex or Glaceon/Glaceon ex. Similarly, other non-dark and non-water Pokémon like Crabrawler, Larvitar, Pupitar, etc., are allowed, only if you are carrying their final water or dark type evolution.

📝 Note

This tournament requires you to enter a code in order to participate. Get the code by joining our WhatsApp Community or Discord Server.

🏆 Prize Pool

⚠️ Prizes for this tournament will be announced soon, once finalized


📜 Rules

  • Tournament structure: This tournament consists of two phases. Phase 1 consists of 5 Swiss rounds and Phase 2 will be decided based on the number of entries.

  • Decklist submission: Create your 20 deck using Limitless deckbuilder and submit it on Limitless.

  • Special rule and challenge: Check the above "Decklist rule and challenge section before creating your decklist. Failure in following the decklist creation rule will lead to disqualification.

  • Wrong declist: If you mistakenly bring a wrong decklist in tournament match, then concede immediately and restart the match. Playing a move with wrong decklist will lead to round lose.

  • Judge call: If you find your opponent using wrong team or having any issue related to tournament contact judges immediately.

  • Sportsmanship: Be respectful to your opponent and avoid conflicts. Toxicity, rudeness or harassment is strictly prohibited and will lead to disqualification.

  • Bugs and glitches: Organizers are not responsible for any in-game bugs or glitches. Make sure to have a stable internet connection to prevent crash and glitches.

  • Match check-in: Make sure to check-in during every round within 7 minutes before starting the match. Delay in check-in will lead to round loss.

  • Match result: Submit the result on the limitless website and make sure to take screenshot of every victory in case of conflict.

  • Streaming: Players are free to stream their gameplay however they like. It's highly recommended to hide their hands to prevents opponents from sniping.

Tournament Structure

Swiss Rounds
5 Swiss Rounds - BO3
45 minutes per round
7 minute round check-in
Wins are worth 3 match points, ties 1