Spoiler: Tournament Champion is :

@RustInPeace

Hello everyone, breaktemp here again to host our forum's next Pokemon Tournament !

As of today, I am accepting applicants for our 2018 February tournament.

Sign ups, for this tournament, will close on January 31st at 11:59PM (USA - Central Time).

This tournament's start date has been planned for Thursday February 1st.

Also, the format will be Double Flat-Battles (along with the current VGC rule set)

Interested parties, that would like to compete in this tournament, are asked to post their 3DS Friend Code below.

Do note that you need a copy of Pokemon Ultra Sun or Pokemon Ultra Moon (Digital or Physical) participate in this tournament.

Because of compatibility issues, any entrant found using Pokémon Sun or Pokemon Moon will be dropped from this tournament.

Also, if you have any questions...feel free to inbox me or reply below.

Spoiler: Tournament Structure :

The battles will be Double Format and will use Flat-Rules (Pokémon set to Level 50).

Use able Pokémon will be the same as the current 2018 sets :

https://www.serebii.net/vgc/2018.shtml

Each game will be played as a Match (best 2 out of 3)

The First 4 rounds will be "Round Robin"

You will battle 4 different trainer earning a point for each match victory.

Trainers with the highest point total will be entered into a single elimination tournament.

This final bracket will consist of the top 4 ~8 (depending on how many entrants) trainers

Who ever wins the match moves on in the tournament

Each match will be given a 48 hour window to conclude.

Any party not reporting in by 24 hours will be marked as a game loss.

Also, repeat offenders will be dropped from the tournament (as a whole)

* will add more info/clarity as need *

Spoiler: Banned/Illegal Pokemon :

Mewtwo
Mew
Lugia
Ho-Oh
Celebi
Kyogre
Groudon
Rayquaza
Jirachi
Deoxys
Dialga
Palkia
Giratina
Phione
Manaphy
Darkrai
Shaymin
Arceus
Victini
Reshiram
Zekrom
Kyurem
Keldeo
Meloetta
Genesect
Xerneas
Yveltal
Zygarde
Diancie
Hoopa
Volcanion
Cosmog
Cosmoem
Solgaleo
Lunala
Necrozma
Magearna
Marshadow
Ash-Greninja
**Pokémon not captured or hatched in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun or Ultra Moon

Spoiler: Tournament Clauses :

Can not use Pokémon with the same Dex Number (species/name)

Pokemon can not hold same item as a team mate (known as Item-Clause)

Spoiler: Tournament Entrants :

Forum Name : breaktemp
3DS-Friend Code :1864-9639-1699

Forum Name : bennyman123abc
3DS-Friend Code : 2509-6478-6624

Forum Name : Eix
3DS-Friend Code : 0963-4375-6450

Forum Name : RustInPeace
3DS-Friend Code : 1564-7974-9176

Forum Name : Spectral Blizzard
3DS-Friend Code : 0361-6465-0230

Forum Name : SaiTheOHaireDeliveryGuy
3DS-Friend Code : 0534-0102-1700

Forum Name : ThoD
3DS-Friend Code : 0275-9291-4849

Forum Name : compilequietly
3DS-Friend Code : 1392-9131-0718

Forum Name : SANIC
3DS-Friend Code : 5043-6602-5112

Forum Name :
3DS-Friend Code :

Spoiler: Tournament Bracket :

http://challonge.com/febusum

Link to previous tournament :

http://gbatemp.net/threads/october-gbatemp-pokemon-tournament.398226/

SIGN-UPS ARE NOW CLOSED (as of Friday 2/2/18 6:19 am USA Central Time)

As of January 10th, 2018- 8:05 PM USA- Central Time, this Tournament is CLOSED !!

 

[SANIC]

Ima ask the thread and request Pokemon from there. Still I'm kinda bummed out about Ash Greninja being banned. I'll post my FC later because I don't have my 2DS rn.

 

[SANIC]

Alright my FC is 5043 6602 5112

 

[breaktemp]

@SANIC

Oh, you could have edited your post "

Anyhow, you have been added to the tournament (info is in the OP)

Well, sign-ups close tomorrow evening...so you all have a but more time left to sign-up.

Since we will be doing a Round-Robin tournament, once sign-ups are closed tomorrow everyone can start battling.

Also, I am giving everyone until Sunday evening (around 8:00pm USA - Central Time) to finish their battles.

* remember to inbox entrants or post your availability here *

With that said, I should be free during week around 8:00pm ~ 9:30pm (Thurs & Friday) and open during this weekend

 

[compilequietly]

My availability is varying rn due to my job so just pm me if anyone wants a specific time

 

[breaktemp]

Hello everyone, been without internet access for the past two day.

With that said, Sign-Ups are now closed.

I will be updating the bracket as you report in :

http://challonge.com/febusum

Ignore the current structure as you just need to battle as many people who signed up as you can.

Anyhow, good luck everyone !

 

[breaktemp]

Just a small heads up, you will need to download Update Ver. 1.2 (from the E-Shop) to be able to play online.

Also, the tournament will close :

Next weekend (Sunday- February 11th, 2018)

Around 4:00pm USA- Central Time

 

[breaktemp]

**UPDATE**

Thanks to everyone who participated in this tournament

Had a real blast hosting it and had a lot of fun battles !!

@RustInPeace is this months GBATemp Pokémon Champion "

* do let me know if you all are okay with me hosting another one here *

As of January 10th, 2018- 8:05 PM USA- Central Time, this Tournament is CLOSED !!

 

[Jiehfeng]

Since this is front paged, doesn't it make it official now?