Pokemon Premier Tournament Attention all Pokemon players! The Dragons are coming. Be the first to catch them all. Test your training skills and try to master the most powerful Pokemon yet. Besides your old favorite dragons such as Charizard, Dragonite, and Gyarados, now there’s Latios, Latias, and Rayquaza, just to name a few. So, “bring it on” and experience the thrill of owning and controlling the ultimate Pokemon team. Date: Saturday, November 15 Time: 9am (registration) Cost: $20 Place: Dale’z Kardz and Komicz 4341 N. Academy Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 719-528-5959 Format: Players receive 6 boosters of the newest Pokemon set, EX Dragon. From those boosters, players construct 40-card decks and play about six rounds. Players will only play against others in their own age group (10-under, 11-14, and 15+). The players with the best records in each age group will receive prizes (see below). Prizes: Special PRERELEASE promo card for each player. Winners in each age group receive: 1st 36 Dragon boosters 2nd 18 Dragon boosters 3rd-4th 9 Dragon boosters 5th-8th 4 Dragon boosters Directions - take I-25 south from Denver or north from Pueblo - take exit 146 in Colorado Springs (Garden of the Gods) - go east on Garden of the Gods road (it eventually turns into Austin Bluffs Parkway) for about 4 miles until you reach Academy Blvd. - turn left (or go north) on Academy and immediately get into the right lane - go two blocks and turn into the strip mall just past the second gas station on the right side of Academy - Dale’z Kardz is in that strip mall next to the Smoker Friendly store Other points-of-contact - Head Judge – sperucca@aol.com - Assistant Judge – mysterioustrainer@juno.com - Nintendo website – www.pokemon-tcg.com Side events - Game Boy Advance (GBA) Ruby & Sapphire tournament - Beat the Master Professor challenge Additional information - Dragon boosters will be sold on tournament day - Nintendo rules will be in effect, which include: -- One free retreat per turn -- First player doesn’t draw a card -- Confused Pokemon don’t flip to retreat -- Draw 1 card when opponent mulligans NOTE: Prizes are subject to change at Nintendo’s discretion.
And just for the record. No the Beat the Master Professor Challenge doesn't involve a water dunking tank.