Pokemon VGC Premier Challenge - Alpha Series
Sunday, December 21st
Registration begins at 11am
Play begins at 12pm
Entry fee: $5 for Juniors and Seniors, $10 for Masters, prizes will be based on attendance.
Contact: Jennifer 347-296-7346 or jenbamo@gmail.com
Rules:
Only legitimate versions of Pokémon X or Pokémon Y can be used. This includes downloadable versions of Pokémon X or Pokémon Y.
The tournament will be Standard Format: Double Battle with Flat Rules (you choose 4 of your 6 Pokémon to battle with).
When building a team for a Play! Pokémon tournament, all players must adhere to these standard construction rules:
A player’s team cannot contain two Pokémon with the same Pokédex number.
Each Pokémon on a player’s team can hold an item, though no two Pokémon may hold the same item.
A player’s team cannot contain two Pokémon with the same nickname.
A player’s team cannot contain a Pokémon nicknamed with the name of another Pokémon (for example, an Unfezant named “Pidove”).
Pokémon may only use moves that have been learned through one of the following methods:
By leveling up
By TM or HM
As an Egg Move, through breeding
From a character in the game
A move already known by a Pokémon received at an official Pokémon event or promotion
Only Pokémon X and Pokémon Y Game Cards or downloadable versions are permitted for use.
Players may only use Pokémon from the Central Kalos Pokédex from #001 to #150, Coastal Kalos Pokédex from #001 to #153, or Mountain Kalos Pokédex from #001 to #147.
Pokémon must be placed in the Battle Box.
Pokémon are allowed to Mega Evolve.
Pokémon above Level 50 are permitted, but they are auto-leveled down to 50 for the duration of battle.
Players may use Pokémon with Hidden Abilities.
Players may use items that have been officially released via Pokémon X, Pokémon Y, the Pokémon Global Link, or an official event or promotion
Pokémon used in the Standard Format must be native to the Kalos region in Pokémon X or Pokémon Y. A native Pokémon is a Pokémon that is hatched, distributed to, or caught in Pokémon X or Pokémon Y. Pokémon that have been transferred to Pokémon X or Pokémon Y via Pokémon Bank or PokéTransporter are not native.
