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blurb=As reported on the official Pokémon website, "2011 Autumn Friendly," the first international Wi-Fi tournament will be taking place Oct. 20 to 24, with only 10,000 slots available. }}
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Yesterday, the official {{bp|Pokémon}} website announced the "2011 Autumn Friendly" - a Wi-Fi tournament for international (non-Japanese) players of {{bp|Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version|Pokémon Black and White}}.
[[File:Autumn Friendly 2011.png|thumb|2011 Autumn Friendly]]
Yesterday, the official Pokémon website announced '''2011 Autumn Friendly,''' a Wi-Fi tournament for players of non-Japanese and non-Korean {{game|Black and White|s}} games.


In order to participate, a player needs a {{bp|Pokémon Trainer Club}} account and to have access to the Pokémon Battle Union section of the {{bp|Pokémon Global Link}} website. Sign ups will be running from 12-19 October, with a limited 10,000 spaces. The actual tournament will take place over {{bp|Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection}} from the 20th until the 24th.
In order to participate, players need a {{bp|Pokémon Trainer Club}} account and access to the Global Battle Union section of the {{bp|Pokémon Global Link}} website. Signups will be from Oct. 12 to 19, with 10,000 spaces only available. The actual tournament will take place over {{bp|Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection}} from Oct. 20 to 24.


The ruleset for this tournament will be that of the 2011 {{bp|Video Game Championship}} events; using the standard VGC Double-Flat Battle rules and the only eligible Pokémon being those found in the {{bp|Unova Pokédex}} (with the exception of {{bp|Victini}}, {{bp|Reshiram}}, {{bp|Zekrom}}, {{bp|Kyurem}}, {{bp|Keldeo}}, {{bp|Meloetta}} and {{bp|Genesect}}).
The rules for this tournament will be that of the {{bp|2011 World Championships|2011 Video Game Championships}}. Using the standard VGC Double-Flat Battle rules, players may only use the only eligible Pokémon—those found in the {{bp|Unova Pokédex}}, with the exception of {{bp|Victini}}, {{bp|Reshiram}}, {{bp|Zekrom}}, {{bp|Kyurem}}, {{bp|Keldeo}}, {{bp|Meloetta}} and {{bp|Genesect}}.