TPCi Tournament Page: https://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/pokemon-events/15-07-000121/

Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1665095370376184/

Tournament Format: VGC

Battle Format: VGC Doubles (Bring 6, Use 4)

Game Used: ORAS

Admission (for all age divisions): $5

Pre-registration Form: http://goo.gl/forms/nzWOlj3ZMu

Prizes (same for each age division):
– 1st Place: Pokémon plush or toy + Excelsior! Store Credit
– 2nd Place: Pokémon plush or toy + Excelsior! Store Credit
– 3rd Place: Excelsior! Store Credit

* The amount of Excelsior! Store Credit given will depend on the number of participants.

**** In the event that there are not enough players in an age group to create a Top Cut, the prizes for said group will be given out in the placement determined by the Swiss portion of the tournament. ****

Rule Set Basics:
– Pentagon Clause: Blue Pentagon must be present on each Pokémon
– Item Clause: No duplicate items.
– Species clause: Cannot use the two Pokémon of or from the same species.
– Battle Box: Pokémon should be put into and remain in the trainer’s battle box for the duration of the tournament. Nothing can be changed about the players Battle Box once the tournament has begun.
– Hack Checks: Random Hack Checks will be performed before and during the tournament.
– A registration form will be filled out on site for those that do not use the pre-registration form above.

Bans:
Pokémon
o 150 – Mewtwo
o 151 – Mew
o 249 – Lugia
o 250 – Ho-Oh
o 251 – Celebi
o 382 – Kyogre
o 383 – Groudon
o 384 – Rayquaza
o 385 – Jirachi
o 386 – Deoxys
o 483 – Dialga
o 484 – Palkia
o 487 – Giratina
o 489 – Phione
o 490 – Manaphy
o 491 – Darkrai
o 492 – Shaymin
o 493 – Arceus
o 494 – Victini
o 643 – Reshiram
o 644 – Zekrom
o 646 – Kyurem
o 647 – Keldeo
o 648 – Meloetta
o 649 – Genesect
o 716 – Xerneas
o 717 – Yveltal
o 718 – Zygarde
o 719 – Diancie

Items
o Soul Dew

The full set of rules can be found at: http://support.pokemon.com/FileManagement/Download/07294296edc545bca57c76266cef60fe (PDF)