What is the Premier Ball League VG Division?
The Championship Series' first major VG event, where participants compete for wins and glory!
Dates & Venue
| Event Date | December 8, 2024 |
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| Location | The Starling Mall
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Format
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| Age Categories | All ages |
| Player Eligibility | Only residents of Malaysia may participate. |
| Participation Fee | Free |
| What to prepare for the event | ・Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet ・Nintendo Switch console ・Charging cable ・A valid Nintendo ID ・Your Player name ・Your Battle Team ID ・A personal identification document (with full name and picture) ・A proof of residence (with full name and address) * Documents fulfilling the above conditions and officially issued by a public institution are preferable. The event organiser reserves the right to decide whether or not documents fulfill the conditions. |
| Battle Format | Double Battles |
| Eligible Pokémon | To be eligible, a Pokémon must either have been obtained in Pokémon Scarlet or Violet (including The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero), hatched from an egg, received from an official event or distribution, or transferred from Pokémon HOME. For more details on eligibility, please check the information on Regulation H. Pokémon from level 1 to 100 can be registered. All Pokémon will be auto-leveled to level 50 during matches. |
| Number of selected Pokémon | 4 |
| Game Time | Up to 20 minutes |
| Player time (Your time) limit | Up to 7 minutes |
| Team preview time limit | 90 seconds |
| Move time limit | 45 seconds |
| Competition Structure | Qualifiers: Swiss Rounds Best-of-1 Top cut: Single Elimination Best-of-3 |
| Number of Rounds | Coming soon |
| Number of Players in Top Cut | Coming soon |
| Team Lists | Open Team Lists (both opponents have access to their opponent's Team List) |
| Name Display | Pairings and tournament brackets will use the names and player IDs submitted during registration. They will be publicly visible at the venue. |
Schedule
| Pre-registration starts | October 24, 2024 10:00(UTC+8) |
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| Pre-registration closes * Players who are late for pre-registration cannot participate | November 24, 2024 23:59(UTC+8) |
| Check-in * Players who are late for check-in may receive penalties including a DQ | December 8, 2024 10:00 (UTC+8) ~ December 8, 2024 10:59 (UTC+8) |
| Round 1 start | December 8, 2024 11:20 (UTC+8) |
| Awards Ceremony | December 8, 2024 19:45 (UTC+8) |
Prizes
Top 4 Prizes
- ・ 1st place: Master Ball League Invite with Rounds 1 to 3 Byes
- ・ 2nd place: Master Ball League Invite with Rounds 1 & 2 Byes
- ・ 3rd place: Master Ball League Invite with Round 1 Bye
- ・ 4th place: Master Ball League Invite with Round 1 Bye
* Some details of prizes such as Byes are subject to change at the organizer's discretion
Remarks for the day of the event
On the day of the event, please make sure you bring a personal identification document and a proof of residence in Malaysia.
Players who can't prove their residence may receive penalties including a disqualification from the event.
Players who are late for check-in will receive a Game Loss and may receive other penalties including a disqualification from the event.
Players may not bring pre-written notes to the match table. The use of electronic devices during matches is also prohibited. Players are allowed to use writing utensils to take notes during matches, but these will not be provided by the organiser and players should bring their own.
Please make sure the Rental Team you submitted for the event remains public for the duration of the competition. If on the day of the event your Team ID doesn't match the one you submitted, or if the Team ID you submitted is not publicly available, you may be disqualified.
