Trainers will be going head to head in a best of 3 Swiss tournament to see who can "be the very best like no one ever was". This event will be using the Pokemon VGC Regulation G Format.
Event Starts: 10:30am
Event Ends: 17:00
Max capacity: 24
What do I need to know and bring?
Bring your Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED or Nintendo Switch Lite and a Charger.
Ensure you have a copy of Pokemon Scarlet or Pokemon Violet.
Ensure you are playing on the latest version of the Games Software.
Ensure your Nintendo Switch Console is running on the latest Firmware.
For any further information on current VGC regulations, click here.
Make sure you have signed up for your Pokemon Player's ID. If you haven't got one yet, you can sign up with this link with this link. Ensure you select VGC when deciding where your Championship Points are earned.
Ensure your Trainer Account is linked to the Nintendo Account you will be using for the tournament.
Check that Pokemon on your team are legal in Regulation G.
Bring your Team Sheets which you can fill out before the event. Here is a link which works as a great template: Click here. You will need two copies, one for the Pokemon Professor, and one that you will give to your opponent. Ensure the two sheets are identical.
The event is played as a Swiss Style Tournament in which Trainers play over a number of rounds against others with a similar running score, but not against the same opponents several times.
Prizes!
Championship Points will be awarded depending on tournament performance.
The winner of each Division will receive a Shiny Pokemon! (Pokemon yet to be determined.)
Please note: Junior Division players are required to have an adult with them at all times.
Looking for something to do, rather than something to see? We've got all manner of classes and workshops, plus games, escape rooms and other interactive activities. There's something for everyone, from dance, to arts and crafts, to food and drink and the odd bit of geekery, too!
