2024-08-03 – Online

Schedule   
Swiss Rounds
August 3Top Cut
August 3 (same day)
Virtual player meeting:11:30 UTCVirtual player meeting: TBC
Round 1 start:12:00 UTCRound 1 start:TBC
Predicted end:16:00 UTCPredicted end:TBC

TCG Format 
Round time:30 minutes (Swiss)
Match format:Single game (Swiss)
Deck lists:Required, open team lists
Special rules:

“Middle-Child Syndrome”

  • Decks may include the Basic or Stage 1 Pokémon of three-stage evolution lines only. This includes the use of “baby” Pokémon. if in the Pokémon world they would form the first stage of a three-stage evolution line.
  • Decks do not have to include both the Basic and Stage 1 Pokémon – just the Basic may be included provided it would be part of that all-important three-stage evolution line

    Example: Decks may include Happiny and/or Chansey, but not Blissey. Decks may include Chimchar and/or Monferno, but not Infernape.

    Deckbuilding Restrictions 
    Legal regulation marks:F onwards
    Legal rarities:Any that do not contradict the Banned Cards list
    Maximum quantity of each card:4 (excl. basic Energies)
    Banned cards:

    All Pokémon with a Rule Box

    All Ace Specs

    Festival Grounds (TWM 149)

    VG Format

    		 

    Round time:

    		In-game timer

    Match format:

    		Best of three

    Ruleset:

    		Regulation Set G

    Battle format:

    		Double Battle (4v4)

    Rental teams:

    		Permitted

    Team lists:

    		Required; open team lists

    Special rules:

    “Middle-Child Syndrome”

    • Teams must contain 6 Pokémon and each Pokémon must have been discovered in a different region
    • Teams may only include the second stage Pokémon in a three-stage evolution line
    • Teams must include at least one Pokémon that is part of an evolution line containing a “baby” Pokémon (e.g. Pikachu, Clerfairy, Roselia, etc)
    • A Pokémon’s region is determined by the second-stage Pokémon being used, not the final stage Pokémon in the line (e.g. Primeape is Kanto, Porygon2 is Johto, etc)

      Pokémon GO Format

      		 

      Round time:

      		In-game timer

      Match format:

      		Best of five

      Ruleset:

      		Great League

      Battle format:

      		Pick 6, Bring 3

      Team lists:

      		Required; open team lists

      Banned Pokémon:

      		Pokémon above Level 40, Cosplay Pikachu, Best Buddy Pokémon with Active Boost, Shadow Pokémon, Purified Pokémon, Vigoroth, Chansey, Charjabug

      Special rules:

      “Middle-Child Syndrome”

      • Teams must contain 6 Pokémon and each Pokémon must have been discovered in a different region
      • Teams may only include the second stage Pokémon in a three-stage evolution line

      Prizes (for each tournament) 
      Champion:
      • 1x Champion trophy Community Center card and display stand
      • 2x TCG Twilight Masquerade booster displays
      • 1x Professor playmat
      Finalist:
      • 1x Top 8 trophy Community Center card and display stand
      • 2x Twilight Masquerade booster displays
      • 1x Professor playmat
      Semifinalist:
      • 1x Top 8 trophy Community Center card and display stand
      • 1.5x Twilight Masquerade booster displays
      • 1x Professor playmat
      Quarterfinalist:
      • 1x Top 8 trophy Community Center card
      • 1x TCG Twilight Masquerade booster display
      Other prizes:TBC
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