Pokemon State Championships Okemos\Lansing, MI
Tournament Info
Date: March 24th 2012
Time: Registration from 9:00am-10:00am
Play begins at:After Registration and Deck Checks Have Finished
Cost for main tournament:FREE!!!
Tournament Location:
Okemos Conference Center
2187 University Park Drive
Okemos, MI 48864
All Ages Welcome!! Pokémon Organized Play separates players into three age divisions; Junior, Senior and Masters. The age division that a player participates in is set at the beginning of the tournament season, based on their year of birth, and does not change over the course of that season. This allows players to compete against the same pool of opponents over the course of the season.
The age divisions are as follows: • Junior Division: Born in 2001 or later • Senior Division: Born in 1997, 1998, 1999, or 2000 • Masters Division: Born in 1996 or earlier
What you need to Bring
60 card modified deck (see below for info on modified)
A die/coin and some damage counters (if using a dice for coin flip it has to be transparent)
Extra money for food
Extra money if you want to buy anything from our store
Main Tournament Format
All 60-card decks must be made to the current Modified Format which consists of cards from the following card sets:
HeartGold SoulSilver
HeartGold SoulSilver Unleashed
HeartGold SoulSilver Undaunted
HeartGold SoulSilver Triumphant
Call of Legends
Black & White
B&W Emerging Powers
B&W Noble Victories
B&W NeXt Destinies
HeartGold SoulSilver: Trainer Kit
Black & White: Trainer Kit
Black Star Promos HGSS01 & up &BW01 & up
McDonalds Collection
The tournament will be age-modified swiss and you will be given 30 minutes +3 in order to play each round. During this tournament you will play with 6 prize cards.
Prizes!!
So what can you earn for winning? Everyone will receive 1 States Promo Card while supplies last. Each age group (see above) will receive the following:
1st place:
A Pokémon TCG State Championship Award
A $300 travel allowance to participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships (U.S. & Canada). This allowance will be given on-site at the National Championships*
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
A first-round bye at the U.S. or Canadian National Championships**
10 Championship Points
2nd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 2nd Place Award
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
3rd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 3rd Place Award
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
6 Championship Points
4th place:
A Pokémon TCG State 4th Place Award
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
6 Championship Points
5th & 8th place:
9 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
5 Championship Points
9th & 12th place:
4 Championship Points (If division attendance is 32 or greater)
13th & 16th place:
3 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
17th & 32th place:
2 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
33rd & 64th place:
1 Championship Points (If division attendance is 128 or greater)
*Players can win multiple travel allowances. Travel allowances must be collected by the winner of record.
** Byes do not stack. Players winning more than one S/P/T event will receive only a first-round bye.
Pokemon Side Events
Note: We will have ability to take Visa/Discover/American Express/Mastercard, however a small charge (15-20 cents depending on cost of side event) will apply...
Lucario 8 Person Tournaments
Cost: $5
Modified format
Prizes:
1st Place: 2 packs of Noble Victories, 60-pack of Lucario Sleeves
2nd Place: 2 packs of cards
3rd-8th place: 1 pack of cards
Pokemon Sleeves 8 Person Tournaments
Cost: $5
Modified format
Prizes:
1st Place: 2 packs of Noble Victories, 60-pack of Pokemon Sleeves
2nd Place: 2 packs of cards
3rd-8th place: 1 pack of cards
Pokemon playmat Tournaments (We will run multiples of these tournaments until out of mats)
Cost: $7
Modified format
Prizes:
1st Place: Pokemon Playmat
Other prizes TBA
Buying/Selling Pokemon products
Troll and Toad will be buying and selling cards at the event..
Troll & Toad Buy List http://www.trollandtoad.com/buyingview.php?buylistid=9
While trading is fine, please note that buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealer(s), or soliciting to do so elsewhere, is strictly forbidden at this event. Failure to obey this rule may result in both the buyer and the seller being removed from the event, and banned from attending future events.
Tournament Info
Date: March 24th 2012
Time: Registration from 9:00am-10:00am
Play begins at:After Registration and Deck Checks Have Finished
Cost for main tournament:FREE!!!
Tournament Location:
Okemos Conference Center
2187 University Park Drive
Okemos, MI 48864
All Ages Welcome!! Pokémon Organized Play separates players into three age divisions; Junior, Senior and Masters. The age division that a player participates in is set at the beginning of the tournament season, based on their year of birth, and does not change over the course of that season. This allows players to compete against the same pool of opponents over the course of the season.
The age divisions are as follows: • Junior Division: Born in 2001 or later • Senior Division: Born in 1997, 1998, 1999, or 2000 • Masters Division: Born in 1996 or earlier
What you need to Bring
60 card modified deck (see below for info on modified)
A die/coin and some damage counters (if using a dice for coin flip it has to be transparent)
Extra money for food
Extra money if you want to buy anything from our store
Main Tournament Format
All 60-card decks must be made to the current Modified Format which consists of cards from the following card sets:
HeartGold SoulSilver
HeartGold SoulSilver Unleashed
HeartGold SoulSilver Undaunted
HeartGold SoulSilver Triumphant
Call of Legends
Black & White
B&W Emerging Powers
B&W Noble Victories
B&W NeXt Destinies
HeartGold SoulSilver: Trainer Kit
Black & White: Trainer Kit
Black Star Promos HGSS01 & up &BW01 & up
McDonalds Collection
The tournament will be age-modified swiss and you will be given 30 minutes +3 in order to play each round. During this tournament you will play with 6 prize cards.
Prizes!!
So what can you earn for winning? Everyone will receive 1 States Promo Card while supplies last. Each age group (see above) will receive the following:
1st place:
A Pokémon TCG State Championship Award
A $300 travel allowance to participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships (U.S. & Canada). This allowance will be given on-site at the National Championships*
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
A first-round bye at the U.S. or Canadian National Championships**
10 Championship Points
2nd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 2nd Place Award
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
3rd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 3rd Place Award
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
6 Championship Points
4th place:
A Pokémon TCG State 4th Place Award
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
6 Championship Points
5th & 8th place:
9 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Next Destinies
5 Championship Points
9th & 12th place:
4 Championship Points (If division attendance is 32 or greater)
13th & 16th place:
3 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
17th & 32th place:
2 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
33rd & 64th place:
1 Championship Points (If division attendance is 128 or greater)
*Players can win multiple travel allowances. Travel allowances must be collected by the winner of record.
** Byes do not stack. Players winning more than one S/P/T event will receive only a first-round bye.
Pokemon Side Events
Note: We will have ability to take Visa/Discover/American Express/Mastercard, however a small charge (15-20 cents depending on cost of side event) will apply...
Lucario 8 Person Tournaments
Cost: $5
Modified format
Prizes:
1st Place: 2 packs of Noble Victories, 60-pack of Lucario Sleeves
2nd Place: 2 packs of cards
3rd-8th place: 1 pack of cards
Pokemon Sleeves 8 Person Tournaments
Cost: $5
Modified format
Prizes:
1st Place: 2 packs of Noble Victories, 60-pack of Pokemon Sleeves
2nd Place: 2 packs of cards
3rd-8th place: 1 pack of cards
Pokemon playmat Tournaments (We will run multiples of these tournaments until out of mats)
Cost: $7
Modified format
Prizes:
1st Place: Pokemon Playmat
Other prizes TBA
Buying/Selling Pokemon products
Troll and Toad will be buying and selling cards at the event..
Troll & Toad Buy List http://www.trollandtoad.com/buyingview.php?buylistid=9
While trading is fine, please note that buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealer(s), or soliciting to do so elsewhere, is strictly forbidden at this event. Failure to obey this rule may result in both the buyer and the seller being removed from the event, and banned from attending future events.