Pokemon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Launch Event

PKMN-ph: Pokémon Philippines‎, with the cooperation of PlayGround Hobby Cafe, will host the Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Ultra Launch Event On November 18!

General StreetPass tips:

• Coordinate with the Event Organizers as they are here to assist you.
• Protect your belongings against unseen hands. Don't leave anything unattended.
• Stay safe and have fun!

What

• Pokemon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Launch Event
  
  Good day, trainers!
  
  Are you ready for Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon? Because we sure are!
  
  We are now formally announcing our Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon Launch Event on November 18, 2017. Just a day after the game's release.
  
  What could you expect?
  A tournament following VGC2017 rules.
  Copies of Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon as prizes.
  Giveaways of Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon game copy.
  
  So, get your game going and prepare for the Launch Event!
  
  More information will be posted in the following weeks before the event!
  
  See you there!
  
  Don't forget to join our active Discord Channel where you can get the news faster!

Where

• PlayGround Hobby Cafe
  - 2nd Floor L.O.L Bldg. EDSA Corner Asuncion St. Morning Breeze Monumento South Caloocan

When

• Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Registration

• P250 if you pre-register. For more information, please click this link.
• P300 for walk-ins.

Prizes

• Physical copies of Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon

Format

• VGC 2017 Format (explained below)

Contacts

• John Joshua Perez
• You can also inquire from the PKMN-ph: Pokémon Philippines‎ page

Maps

Pokemon VGC 2017 Format

Standard Ruleset

• All matches are played in the Doubles format.
• All Pokémon are set to Lv. 50, including Pokémon below Lv. 50.
• Players choose 4 of their 6 registered Pokémon after team preview.
• Alola PokeDex restriction: All Pokémon must have the Alola symbol (4-Leaf Clover) on their stats page indicating they were caught, bred, or received as an official gift in Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon. This means that transferred Pokemon from previous generations are not allowed.
• Species Clause: No two Pokémon on your team can share the same Pokédex number.
• Item Clause: No two Pokémon on your team can hold the same held item.
• The following items are banned: Mega Stones
• The following Pokémon are banned (all forms):

  - Cosmog
  - Cosmoem
  - Solgaleo
  - Lunala
  - Necrozma
  - Magearna
  - Ash-Greninja
  - Pokémon not captured or hatched in Sun & Moon
  

General Rules

Legitimacy

• Only legitimate copies of Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon for the Nintendo 3DS are allowed in the competition.
• Please refrain from using Pokémon of questionable origin (hacked, modified, Powersaved, etc.).
• Players found to have illegal copies of Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon or Pokémon that have been tampered with will be disqualified from the event and banned from future Tournaments, regardless of whether the player tampered with his or her game or received a Pokémon or item that was tampered with by someone other than the player.

Tiebreakers

Should the time limit expire before a player knocks out his or her opponent’s final Pokémon, the winner of the game is determined based on the criteria below.

I. Remaining Pokémon

1. If one player has more remaining Pokémon than the other, that player wins the game.
2. If both players have the same number of Pokémon remaining, the result of the game is determined by average percentage of HP remaining, as described below.

II. Average Percentage of HP Remaining

1. If one player’s team has a higher average percentage of HP remaining, that player wins the game.
2. If both players’ teams have the same average HP remaining, the result of the game is determined by amount of HP remaining, as described below.

III. Amount of Total HP Remaining

1. If one player’s team has a higher total HP remaining, that player wins the game.
2. If both players’ teams have the same total HP remaining, the result of the game is a tie.

Additional Rules

• The organizer(s) have a final say as regards to any complications that may occur (e.g. disconnection problems, no-shows, etc.).
• Only players who have duly accomplished the registration form for this tournament will be allowed to participate.
• Players who fail to follow the aforementioned rules will be subject to disqualification.

Source: PKMN-ph: Pokémon Philippines