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All battles need some kind of rules of engagement.

Rule Number One:
This is the base of the whole tournament. Only pokemon found in the new pokedex and the pokemon evoultions of said pokemon are aloud to battle. These pokemon include this list (Johto and Kanto pokemon). The following pokemon are evolutions that didn't make it into the new pokedex but they also get to compete in this tournament.
Togekiss, Magnazone, Electvire, Magmotor, Leafeon, Glaceon, Gliscor, Porygon Z, Mismagius,Weavile, Honchrow, Rhyperior

Rule Number Two:
Rule number two is that the standard clauses of battle in effect during this tournament. The standard clauses are as follows.

Species Clause: All Pokemon must be different on any given team.

Sleep Clause: A trainer can only put 1 of the opponent's Pokemon to sleep at a single time. Self induced sleeping does not count toward this clause.

Self-KO Clause: Pokemon cannot use moves like Explosion or Self-Destruct to win if it's the only Pokemon remaining on the trainer's team. The same applies for Perish Song and Destiny Bond.

Evasion Clause: Moves like Double Team and Minimize are banned from being used.

Luck "Hax" Item Clause: When this clause is in effect, that means the following items are banned from use: Brightpowder, Quick Claw, Focus Band and King's Rock.

OHKO Clause: Moves like Fissure, Guillotine, Horn Drill and Sheer Cold are banned from use.

Uber Clause: The following pokemon have been banned for balancing the tournament.
Mewtwo, Mew, Ho-oh, Lugia, Wobbuffet

Rule Number Three:
This rule is a big one. Anyone using an outside device to alter pokemon in any matter will be removed from the tournament.

Rule Number Four:
Each trainer will be allowed to use up to two legendary pokemon on any given team.

First place will get first choice of the prizes while second place gets second and finally third gets the last choice.


Yokubo-chan (Pee Pee) has offered two amazing prizes for this tournament, Yokubo is offering two different sets as prizes!

Shiny Kanto Starter Set
(only one charmander is to be given in the set, the winner most pick which one the trainer wants)
Bulbasaur - Male -Gentle (Knows Petal Dance)
Charmander 1 -Male- Modest (Knows Dragon Claw)
Charmander 2 - Female - Naive (Knows Flamethrower)
Squirtle - Male- Relaxed (Knows Water Pulse)

Shiny Johto Starter Set
Chikorita - Male - Bold (Knows Return and Frustration)
Cyndaquil -Male - Mild (Knows Flamethrower)
Totodile - Female - Adamant (Knows Dragon Dance & Superpower)

Albtraum Opfer has offered up a pokemon as a prize as well biggrin
Shiny Phanpy


Hippopotas - Female - Impish (Knows Slack Off and Stockpile) x2

# Charmander - Modest, Egg Moves: Fire Blast, Dragon Claw
# Charmander - Adamant, Egg Moves: Dragon Dance
# Eevee - Modest, Egg Moves: Shadow Ball
# Buneary - Adamant, Egg Moves: Ice Punch, Thunder Punch
# Pichu - Adamant, Egg Moves: Reversal, Endure
# Torchic - Adamant, Egg Moves: Agility, Reversal, Endure
# Aipom - Adamant, Egg Moves: Fake Out
# Shroomish - Adamant, Ability: Poison Heal
# Poochyena - Adamant, Egg Moves: Fire Fang, Thunder fang
# Totodile - Adamant, Egg Moves: Dragon Dance (may not be available)
# Bagon - Jolly, Egg Moves: Dragon Dance, Dragon Claw, Aerial Ace

# Skarmory (Shiny) - Impish, Egg Moves: Brave Bird, Whirlwind (may not be available)
# Skarmory (Shiny) - Impish
# Baltoy (Shiny) - Rash
# Carvanha (Shiny) - Jolly
# Gastly (Shiny) - Bashful
# Natu (Shiny) - Bashful