Tournament Format:
This tournament is cut into two stages - Top Cut Swiss, followed by a single-elimination bracket.
What is Top Cut Swiss? A tournament format adapted by Smogon for its OLT Playoffs after OLT5, the people of this tournament will participate in a swiss portion for 5 rounds. Players will participate in this only until one of two conditions have been met:
- They have won three games, or
- They have lost three games.
Tournament Rules:
- General tournament rules and regulations can be found here.
- The banlist for this tournament is the same as the 2v2 Doubles ladder of the Smogon University server of Pokemon Showdown and can be found here.
- Best of five, single elimination.
- If metagame changes occur during the middle of a round, they will take effect in the subsequent round.
- Battles must take place on Pokemon Showdown!.
- Sw/Sh cartridge win conditions are in place; there are no ties.
- Replays are recommended to prevent disputes.
Playoffs Round 2
https://www.smogon.com/bracketmaker/view/6446/
txitxas vs Lancer Fr
Itchy vs Adam3560
Helga146 vs Chris32156
torterraxx vs Bag of Trixx
The deadline for the round is Sunday, March 20th, at 11:59 PM GMT-5. Replays are required.