Competitive Pokémon trainers are each excited and terrified on the current rule modifications within the online game championships (VGC), the place gamers compete in opposition to each other through Pokémon Sword and Shield in an array of leagues. Mythical Pokémon are actually allowed for official event play for the primary time. This implies that no one is protected from heavy-hitters like Megearna or Victini, and the group is scrambling to seek out counters. Some of probably the most really diabolic gamers have already began so as to add damaged Pokémon to their very own groups.
The guidelines for the most recent Series 13 ranked matches, beginning September 1, had been posted yesterday for Pokémon Sword and Shield, this sequence centered on the Galar area, The guidelines primarily remained the identical from the final sequence, aside from an prolonged eligible Pokémon record. The data was initially noticed by the Pokémon fansite Serebii, and Kotaku was capable of verify the total record of eligible Pokémon within the Pokémon Home cellular app.
Mythical Pokémon are higher often called occasion legendaries, and are usually near inconceivable to acquire by way of regular gameplay. This group contains Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Arceus, and so forth. Previously, you needed to take part in particular in-person occasions to be able to receive these uncommon Pokémon. Now, the one legendary Pokémon which are excluded from the eligibility record are those that may’t be obtained in Sword and Shield.
These days, legendary Pokémon are a lot simpler to acquire than prior to now. The dreaded Megearna will be obtained by finishing the Alola Pokédex in Pokémon Sun and Moon, and Mew will be captured and transferred over from the Pokémon GO app. Victini will be captured within the Pokémon Sword and Shield DLC. So not with the ability to entry restricted time occasions is much less of a aggressive drawback now than it has been prior to now.
The new sequence guidelines complicates the meta additional: There are not any restrictions on the variety of legendary and legendary Pokémon that gamers can deliver to a ranked match. Previously, as much as two legendaries had been allowed in tournaments underneath the “GS guidelines” launched in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver.
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Series 13 kicks off September 1, and runs till October 31. After that, issues will shift over to the freshly launched Violet and Scarlet, with their mid-November launch. For now there’s completely nothing stopping rivals from being curb stomped by a full squad of damaged legendaries and mythicals. And VGC Pokémon players have completely no mercy.
