Pokemon Video Game Cup Tournament
Our very own Professor Zack will be running a Pokemon Video Game Cup at our friends, Board Fox Games, in Grand Junction!
- Check-in: 10:30am
- Play starts: 11:30am
- Format: Double battles, Regulation Set I (see below)
- Rounds: Swiss, best-of-3 rounds
- Entry: $25
- Prizing: 2 Prize Packs for participation, plus additional prizing based on placement at store’s discretion.
Pokemon allowed in Regulation Set I
Paldea Pokédex No. 001–400, Kitakami Pokédex No. 001–200, and Blueberry Pokédex No. 001–242, as well as certain other Pokémon are eligible to participate. Certain Pokémon may not be used.
- Only Pokémon obtained in the Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet games—including those found in The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC—or those transferred from Pokémon HOME are eligible.
- Competitors may register up to two special restricted Pokémon to their Battle Team.
Restricted Pokemon
- Mewtwo
- Lugia
- Ho-oh
- Kyogre
- Groudon
- Rayquaza
- Dialga (Altered & Origin formes)
- Palkia (Altered & Origin formes)
- Giratina (Altered & Origin formes)
- Reshiram
- Zekrom
- Kyurem
- Cosmog
- Cosmoem
- Solgaleo
- Lunala
- Necrozma
- Zacian
- Zamazenta
- Eternatus
- Calyrex (regular, Ice Rider, Shadow Rider forms)
- Koraidon
- Miraidon
- Terapagos
Banned Pokemon
- Mew
- Jirachi
- Deoxys
- Phione
- Manaphy
- Darkrai
- Shaymin
- Arceus
- Keldeo
- Meloetta
- Greninja (Battle Bond)
- Diancie
- Hoopa
- Volcanion
- Magearna
- Zarude
- Pecharunt
See Pokémon HOME or the in-game Poké Portal for up-to-date lists of eligible and restricted Pokémon.
Full competitive Pokemon Video Game rules can be found here.
Hourly Schedule
- 10:30am - 11:30am
- Registration
- 11:30am - 1:00pm
- Tournament
Date
- May 25 2025
Time
- 10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Cost
- $25.00
