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First Online Competition for Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Reported on Bulbanews by Escparth
Originally reported on Pokémon Global Link site

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The first Online Competition for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon will be the Johto x Alola Competition. In this competition, players create a team using only Pokémon found in the Johto and Alola Pokédexes.

Johto x Alola competition artwork

The registration period will run from Thursday, December 7 (00:00 UTC) to 14 (23:59 UTC), 2017.

The competition will be held from December 15 (00:00 UTC) to 17 (23:59 UTC), 2017. All players that take part in at least one battle will receive 50 BP.

Rules

Double Battles
Each player brings 4 to 6 Pokémon, but chooses 4 of them to use in each battle during Team Preview
Only Pokémon in the Johto Pokédex or Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Alola Pokédex can be used
- Mewtwo, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Zygarde, Cosmog, Cosmoem, Solgaleo, Lunala, Necrozma, and all Mythical Pokémon cannot be used
- Pokémon brought in from the Poké Transporter can be used
- The player cannot have two Pokémon with the same National Pokédex number
All Pokémon are temporarily set to Level 50
The player cannot have two Pokémon with the same held item
10 minutes of 'Your Time' per player, 90 seconds of Team Preview, and 45 seconds each turn
Players may battle up to 15 games per day of the competition, with any unplayed games carrying over to the following day (a new day begins at 00:00 UTC)

The full set of rules can be found on the Pokémon Global Link site.

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+blurb=The first Online Competition for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon will be the Johto x Alola Competition. In this competition, players create a team using only Pokémon found in the Johto and Alola Pokédexes.  }}
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-The first Online Competition will take place on the {{bp|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon}} games with Pokémon from two regions. In the {{bp|Johto}} x {{bp|Alola}} competition, Trainers create a team using only Pokémon found in the Johto and Alola {{bp|Pokédex|Pokédexes}}.
+The first Online Competition for {{bp|Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}} will be the Johto x Alola Competition. In this competition, players create a team using only Pokémon found in the {{bp|List of Pokémon by Johto Pokédex number|Johto}} and {{bp|List of Pokémon by Alola Pokédex number (Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon)|Alola}} {{bp|Pokédex}}es.
-'''The Rules:'''
+The registration period will run from Thursday, December 7 (00:00 UTC) to 14 (23:59 UTC), 2017.
-* {{bp|Double battles}} with teams of 6 Pokémon, but remember only 4 will be chosen
-* Pokémon brought in from the {{bp|Poké Transporter}} are allowed
-* All Pokémon will be set to Lvl. 50
-* No {{bp|Items|items}} are banned but you cannot have two or more of the same item on your team
-* 10 minutes, 45 seconds to make a move
-* All trainers that take part in at least one battle will receive 50 {{bp|Battle Point|BP}}
-'''What you will need!'''
+The competition will be held from December 15 (00:00 UTC) to 17 (23:59 UTC), 2017. All players that take part in at least one battle will receive 50 {{bp|Battle Point|BP}}.
-* A {{bp|Pokémon Trainer Club}} account
-* A {{wp|Wi-Fi|wireless internet connection}}
-* Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Ultra Moon with 6 eligible Pokémon
+'''Rules'''
+* {{bp|Double Battle}}s
+* Each player brings 4 to 6 Pokémon, but chooses 4 of them to use in each battle during Team Preview
+* Only Pokémon in the {{bp|List of Pokémon by Johto Pokédex number|Johto Pokédex}} or Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon {{bp|List of Pokémon by Alola Pokédex number (Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon)|Alola Pokédex}} can be used
+** {{p|Mewtwo}}, {{p|Ho-Oh}}, {{p|Lugia}}, {{p|Zygarde}}, {{p|Cosmog}}, {{p|Cosmoem}}, {{p|Solgaleo}}, {{p|Lunala}}, {{p|Necrozma}}, and all {{bp|Mythical Pokémon}} cannot be used
+** Pokémon brought in from the {{bp|Poké Transporter}} can be used
+** The player cannot have two Pokémon with the same {{bp|National Pokédex}} number
+* All Pokémon are temporarily set to Level 50
+* The player cannot have two Pokémon with the same held item
+* 10 minutes of 'Your Time' per player, 90 seconds of Team Preview, and 45 seconds each turn
+* Players may battle up to 15 games per day of the competition, with any unplayed games carrying over to the following day (a new day begins at 00:00 UTC)
-The competition is between '''Friday, December 15, at 00:00 UTC, until Sunday, December 17, 2017, at 23:59 UTC'''. Trainers are restricted to 15 battles a day.
+The full set of rules can be found [https://3ds.pokemon-gl.com/dl-regulation/6011 on the Pokémon Global Link site].
-Remember to sign up for the competition. The sign up period is between '''Thursday, December 7, 2017, at 00:00 UTC, until Thursday, December 14, 2017, at 23:59 UTC'''.
-Please go to the Pokémon Global Link site (link above) to get the detailed rules.