Hello everyone and welcome to ORAS Invitational II, hosted by Alpha1013 , Ithi and myself! The goal of this tournament is to gather the greatest ORAS players in present day and have them duke it out in a high-stakes double-elimination tournament!
This edition will follow a known format that everyone is familiarized - 32 Players, Invite only, Doubles Elimination - with a few additional rules found below.
This is an invitational so there is no particular seeding that means fully randomised brackets all the way through. Round 6 will end on December 17 11:59 p.m. gmt -5.
Reminder to post all replays and link matches in the invitational discord.
Good Luck to all the participants.
This edition will follow a known format that everyone is familiarized - 32 Players, Invite only, Doubles Elimination - with a few additional rules found below.
- This is a standard ORAS OU tournament.
- This tournament will be Double Elimination. 32 players, 10 Rounds. Both the Main Event and Play-ins are invite-only.
- All matches are ORAS OU bo3 until Round 8 (top 4), at which point all subsequent matches are bo5.
- Replays are mandatory for all games at every stage of both tournaments.
- Extensions are only given in exceptional cases and need to be applied beforehand. The hosts may refuse any extension request.
- All games must be played on the Smogon Tournaments Pokemon Showdown! server (smogtours.psim.us).
- Play-ins will be a Best of Three Single Elimination 16-person bracket where the top two participants will qualify for the main event.
- Do not cheat. The hosts reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule.
- Do not harass or insult your opponents, spectators, or staff. The hosts reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule.
- The main event will take over 2 months to complete. This is a hefty time and effort commitment. Make sure you can commit to playing the entire tournament until the end before accepting the invitation.
- This is a serious, competitive, invite-only ORAS OU Tournament with hundreds of dollars on the line. Effort, serious teams and Pokemon, and not forfeiting games/sets for no valid reason are expected of all players. We reserve the right to disqualify anyone from breaking this rule.
- This tournament will be Double Elimination. 32 players, 10 Rounds. Both the Main Event and Play-ins are invite-only.
- All matches are ORAS OU bo3 until Round 8 (top 4), at which point all subsequent matches are bo5.
- Replays are mandatory for all games at every stage of both tournaments.
- Extensions are only given in exceptional cases and need to be applied beforehand. The hosts may refuse any extension request.
- All games must be played on the Smogon Tournaments Pokemon Showdown! server (smogtours.psim.us).
- Play-ins will be a Best of Three Single Elimination 16-person bracket where the top two participants will qualify for the main event.
- Do not cheat. The hosts reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule.
- Do not harass or insult your opponents, spectators, or staff. The hosts reserve the right to disqualify anyone breaking this rule.
- The main event will take over 2 months to complete. This is a hefty time and effort commitment. Make sure you can commit to playing the entire tournament until the end before accepting the invitation.
- This is a serious, competitive, invite-only ORAS OU Tournament with hundreds of dollars on the line. Effort, serious teams and Pokemon, and not forfeiting games/sets for no valid reason are expected of all players. We reserve the right to disqualify anyone from breaking this rule.
November 6th - Main Event Round 1
November 13th - Main Event Round 2
November 20th - Main Event Round 3 (Loser's Only)
November 27th - Main Event Round 4
December 4th - Main Event Round 5 (Loser's Only)
December 11th - Main Event Round 6
December 18th - Main Event Round 7 (Loser's Only)
December 25th - Main Event Round 8 (Loser's Only)
January 1st - Main Event Round 9 (Loser's Finals)
January 8th - Main Event Round 10 (Grand Finals)
November 13th - Main Event Round 2
November 20th - Main Event Round 3 (Loser's Only)
November 27th - Main Event Round 4
December 4th - Main Event Round 5 (Loser's Only)
December 11th - Main Event Round 6
December 18th - Main Event Round 7 (Loser's Only)
December 25th - Main Event Round 8 (Loser's Only)
January 1st - Main Event Round 9 (Loser's Finals)
January 8th - Main Event Round 10 (Grand Finals)
Round 6
Winners Bracket
Trosko vs. pj
Niko vs. MichaelderBeste2
Losers Bracket
z0mOG vs. So Noisy
Lusa vs. Star
Winners Bracket
Trosko vs. pj
Niko vs. MichaelderBeste2
Losers Bracket
z0mOG vs. So Noisy
Lusa vs. Star
This is an invitational so there is no particular seeding that means fully randomised brackets all the way through. Round 6 will end on December 17 11:59 p.m. gmt -5.
Reminder to post all replays and link matches in the invitational discord.
Good Luck to all the participants.
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