Premier Ball League VG Division

What is the Premier Ball League VG Division?

The Championship Series' first major VG event, where participants compete for wins and glory!

* Players may register for either the Trading Card Game division or the Video Game division, but not for both at the same event.

Dates & Venue

Event Dates November 2-3, 2024
Location

Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
1 Raffles Boulevard Singapore 039593
Day 1: Level 4
Day2: Level 3

PDF link

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Capacity
  • 112 players
Registration (*available only when registration is open)

Format

Regulation
Age Categories All ages
Player Eligibility Only residents of Singapore 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 6
Number of players in Top Cut
* Subject to change depending on circumstances
16
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

※The time schedule is subject to change depending on the tournament situation.

Pre-registration starts September 26, 2024 10:00(UTC+8)
Pre-registration closes * Players who are late for pre-registration cannot participate October 20, 2024 11:59 PM (UTC+8)
Check-in * Players who are late for check-in may receive penalties including a DQ November 2, 2024 10:00 (UTC+8) ~ November 2, 2024 10:59 (UTC+8) ~
Round 1 start November 2, 2024 12:45 AM (UTC+8)
Awards Ceremony November 3, 2024 3:45 PM (UTC+8)

Prizes

Top 4 Prizes

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  • ・ 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 Singapore.
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.