Pokemon State Championships Tecumseh, MI
Note: There may be some weather tomorrow in Southeast Michigan. Please give yourself extra time to arrive for the Michigan State championships. We WILL NOT delay the start of the tournament due to weather, If you are not in line by 10am you will recieve a 1st round loss.
Tournament Info
Date: March 16th 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:
Masonic Lodge
700 Bishop Reed Dr
Tecumseh, MI 49286
Local Info on hotels ect see the gym posting at:
http://pokegym.net/forums/showthread.php?t=174741
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 2002 or later • Senior Division: Born in 1998, 1999, 2000, or 2001 • Masters Division: Born in 1997 or earlier
Questions, comments, concerns?? Click here for contact info
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:
Black & White
B&W Emerging Powers
B&W Noble Victories
B&W NeXt Destinies
B&W Dark Explorers
B&W Dragons Exalted
B&W Boundries Crossed
B&W Plasma Storm
B&W Dragon Vault
Black & White: Trainer Kit
Black Star Promos &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 Trophy
A $500 travel allowance to participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships (Juniors and Seniors)
A $300 travel allowance to participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships (Masters)
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
A first-round bye at the U.S. or Canadian National Championships**
100 Championship Points
2nd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 2nd Place Trophy
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
90 Championship Points
3rd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 3rd Place Trophy
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
70 Championship Points
4th place:
A Pokémon TCG State 4th Place Trophy
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
70 Championship Points
5th - 8th place:
9 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
50 Championship Points (If division attendance is 32 or greater)
9th & 12th place:
30 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
9th thru 16th Place
20 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
17th - 32th place:
10 Championship Points (If division attendance is 128 or greater)
33rd - 64th place:
5 Championship Points (If division attendance is 256 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.
Buying/Selling Pokemon products
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.
Food Information
There will be a break for Food.
Note: There may be some weather tomorrow in Southeast Michigan. Please give yourself extra time to arrive for the Michigan State championships. We WILL NOT delay the start of the tournament due to weather, If you are not in line by 10am you will recieve a 1st round loss.
Tournament Info
Date: March 16th 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:
Masonic Lodge
700 Bishop Reed Dr
Tecumseh, MI 49286
Local Info on hotels ect see the gym posting at:
http://pokegym.net/forums/showthread.php?t=174741
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 2002 or later • Senior Division: Born in 1998, 1999, 2000, or 2001 • Masters Division: Born in 1997 or earlier
Questions, comments, concerns?? Click here for contact info
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:
Black & White
B&W Emerging Powers
B&W Noble Victories
B&W NeXt Destinies
B&W Dark Explorers
B&W Dragons Exalted
B&W Boundries Crossed
B&W Plasma Storm
B&W Dragon Vault
Black & White: Trainer Kit
Black Star Promos &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 Trophy
A $500 travel allowance to participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships (Juniors and Seniors)
A $300 travel allowance to participate in the Pokémon TCG National Championships (Masters)
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
A first-round bye at the U.S. or Canadian National Championships**
100 Championship Points
2nd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 2nd Place Trophy
36 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
90 Championship Points
3rd place:
A Pokémon TCG State 3rd Place Trophy
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
70 Championship Points
4th place:
A Pokémon TCG State 4th Place Trophy
18 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
70 Championship Points
5th - 8th place:
9 booster packs of Pokemon TCG Plasma Storm
50 Championship Points (If division attendance is 32 or greater)
9th & 12th place:
30 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
9th thru 16th Place
20 Championship Points (If division attendance is 64 or greater)
17th - 32th place:
10 Championship Points (If division attendance is 128 or greater)
33rd - 64th place:
5 Championship Points (If division attendance is 256 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.
Buying/Selling Pokemon products
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.
Food Information
There will be a break for Food.
