Pokemon VGC Cup registration starts 10.00
Open Team lists are required, they can be downloaded from https://www.pokemon.com/static-assets/content-assets/cms2/pdf/play-pokemon/rules/play-pokemon-vg-team-list-2023.pdf
Please complete your team list before arriving as this will prevent any delays in starting the event.
Create a Pokemon Trainer Club account here: Pokémon Trainer Club
Players will need to bring:
- Their own Nintendo Switch Console
- A physical or digital copy of either Scarlet or Violet.
- An active Nintendo Switch Online account.
- Players are responsible for making sure their console is fully charged. A place to charge consoles in store may be made available but players must bring their own charging cables.
Details:
- Tournament Format: Standard Swiss (rounds and single elimination dependent on number of players), Regulation Set H team rules and double battle format
- Best of 3 games
- Standard game timings apply:
Team Preview: 90 seconds
Move time limit: 45 seconds
Player time (Your Time) limit: 7 minutes
Game time: 20 minutes
- Prize Support: One booster in the prize pool for every entry, will be trickled down through the top placed finishers (dependent on number of duelists)
- Registration: 10.00-10.30
- Round 1 Start: 10.30
- Lunch: [Depends on size of event however not included]
Please find appropriate documentation for official rules, deck list forms etc below https://www.pokemon.com/uk/play-pokemon/about/tournaments-rules-and-resources
VG tournament rules and guidelines > https://www.pokemon.com/static-assets/content-assets/cms2/pdf/play-pokemon/rules/play-pokemon-vg-rules-formats-and-penalty-guidelines-04302024-en.pdf