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'''Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!''' (ソード・シールド発売！ ポケモントーナメント) is an upcoming [[Online Tourney]] event based around the ''[[Pokémon (universe)|Pokémon]]'' series. It will run from 6 a.m. on November 15, 2019 to 6 a.m. on November 18, 2019 ({{s|wikipedia|UTC}}), coinciding with the release of the newest entry in the series, ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Sword and Shield|Pokémon Sword and Shield]] ''. During the event, only characters and stages from the ''Pokémon'' series can be used.
'''Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!''' ({{ja|ソード・シールド発売！ ポケモントーナメント|Sōdo・Shīrudo Hatsubai! Pokemon Tōnamento}}), known as '''Pokémon Sword & Shield Launch!''' in PAL regions, was an [[Event Tourney]] based around the {{uv|Pokémon}} series. It ran from 6 a.m. on November 15, 2019 to 6 a.m. on November 18, 2019 ({{s|wikipedia|UTC}}), coinciding with the release of the newest entry in the series at the time of the Tourney, [[bulbapedia:Pokémon Sword and Shield|''Pokémon Sword'' and ''Shield'']]. During the event, only characters and stages from the ''Pokémon'' series could be used. Additionally, only ''Pokémon'' [[spirit]]s were awarded as prizes.
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==Description==
==Description==
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:To celebrate the launch of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, this time-limited tourney will focus on fighters and stages from the Pokémon series! The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/5d560fe2/index.html North American event page]</ref>
:To celebrate the launch of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, this time-limited tourney will focus on fighters and stages from the Pokémon series!
 
:The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!</i><ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/5d560fe2/index.html North American event page]</ref>


==Rules==
==Rules==
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==Available fighters==
==Available fighters==
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[[File:Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield Character Select.jpeg|thumb|300px|center|The [[character selection screen]] for '''Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!'''.]]
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|colspan=2|[[File:SSBU-Kalos Pokémon League.png|150x90px|link=Kalos Pokémon League]]<br>{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}} [[Kalos Pokémon League]]<br>{{symbol|pkmn|20px}}
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==Names in other languages==
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|ja={{ja|ソード・シールド発売！ ポケモントーナメント|Sōdo・Shīrudo Hatsubai! Pokemon Tōnamento}}
|jaM=Launch of Sword and Shield! Pokémon Tournament
|en_us=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
|en_gb=Pokémon Sword & Shield Launch!
|fr_fr=Pokémon Épée et Pokémon Bouclier
|fr_frM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
|fr_ca=Sortie de Pokémon Sword et de Pokémon Shield!
|fr_caM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield released!
|de=Pokémon Schwert und Pokémon Schild!
|deM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
|it=Pokémon Spada e Pokémon Scudo!
|itM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
|es_es=¡Pokémon Espada y Pokémon Escudo!
|es_esM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
|es_la=¡Pokémon Sword y Pokémon Shield!
|es_laM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
|zh_cn={{rollover|发现伽勒尔地区的新宝可梦!|Fāxiàn Jiālēi'ěr Dìqū De Xīn Bǎokěmèng!|?}}
|zh_cnM=Discover the new Pokémon in the Galar Region!
|zh_tw={{rollover|劍 ∕ 盾發售！寶可夢淘汰賽|Jiàn / Dùn Fāshòu! Bǎokěmèng Táotàisài|?}}
|zh_twM=Sword / Shield Launch! Pokémon Tournament
|ko={{rollover|소드・실드 발매! 포켓몬 토너먼트|Sodeu・Sildeu Balmae! Pokenmon Toneomeonteu|?}}
|koM=Sword / Shield Launch! Pokémon Tournament
|nl=Pokémon Sword en Pokémon Shield!
|nlM=Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
|ru={{rollover|Выход Pokémon Sword и Shield|Vykhod Pokémon Sword i Shield|?}}
|ruM=Pokémon Sword and Shield are out
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Despite the event focusing on Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, a majority of the playable Pokémon are absent from said games; only [[Charizard]], [[Pichu]], and [[Pikachu]] actually appear in the games.  
*Despite the event being named after ''Pokémon Sword'' and ''Shield'', a majority of the playable Pokémon were absent from said games at launch; only [[Charizard]], [[Pichu]], [[Pikachu]], and [[Lucario]] were present at release.
**[[Ivysaur]], [[Squirtle]], [[Mewtwo]] and [[Incineroar]] are fully modeled, but are unused. [[Jigglypuff]] and [[Greninja]] are completely absent.
**[[Ivysaur]], [[Squirtle]], [[Mewtwo]] and [[Incineroar]] are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until the release of ''Pokémon HOME''. [[Jigglypuff]] would not be added into the game until the ''Isle of Armor'' update, and [[Greninja]] is completely absent altogether.


==References==
==References==
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{{EventTourneys}}

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Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield! (ソード・シールド発売！ ポケモントーナメント), known as Pokémon Sword & Shield Launch! in PAL regions, was an Event Tourney based around the Pokémon series. It ran from 6 a.m. on November 15, 2019 to 6 a.m. on November 18, 2019 (UTC), coinciding with the release of the newest entry in the series at the time of the Tourney, Pokémon Sword and Shield. During the event, only characters and stages from the Pokémon series could be used. Additionally, only Pokémon spirits were awarded as prizes.

DescriptionEdit

To celebrate the launch of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, this time-limited tourney will focus on fighters and stages from the Pokémon series!
The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win![1]

RulesEdit

Available fightersEdit

 
The character selection screen for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!.
Fighters
 
Pikachu
  		 
Jigglypuff
  		 
Pichu
  		 
Mewtwo
 
    
Pokémon Trainer (Squirtle, Ivysaur, Charizard)
 
 
Lucario
  		 
Greninja
  		 
Incineroar
 

Available stagesEdit

Stages
 
  Saffron City
  		 
  Pokémon Stadium
  		 
  Pokémon Stadium 2
  		 
  Spear Pillar
 
 
  Unova Pokémon League
  		 
  Prism Tower
  		 
  Kalos Pokémon League
 

Names in other languagesEdit

Language Name Meaning
  Japanese ソード・シールド発売！ ポケモントーナメント Launch of Sword and Shield! Pokémon Tournament
  English (NTSC) Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield! —
  English (PAL) Pokémon Sword & Shield Launch! —
  French (PAL) Pokémon Épée et Pokémon Bouclier Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
  French (NTSC) Sortie de Pokémon Sword et de Pokémon Shield! Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield released!
  German Pokémon Schwert und Pokémon Schild! Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield
  Spanish (PAL) ¡Pokémon Espada y Pokémon Escudo! Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
  Spanish (NTSC) ¡Pokémon Sword y Pokémon Shield! Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
  Italian Pokémon Spada e Pokémon Scudo! Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
  Chinese (Simplified) 发现伽勒尔地区的新宝可梦! Discover the new Pokémon in the Galar Region!
  Chinese (Traditional) 劍 ∕ 盾發售！寶可夢淘汰賽 Sword / Shield Launch! Pokémon Tournament
  Korean 소드・실드 발매! 포켓몬 토너먼트 Sword / Shield Launch! Pokémon Tournament
  Dutch Pokémon Sword en Pokémon Shield! Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
  Russian Выход Pokémon Sword и Shield Pokémon Sword and Shield are out

TriviaEdit

  • Despite the event being named after Pokémon Sword and Shield, a majority of the playable Pokémon were absent from said games at launch; only Charizard, Pichu, Pikachu, and Lucario were present at release.
    • Ivysaur, Squirtle, Mewtwo and Incineroar are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until the release of Pokémon HOME. Jigglypuff would not be added into the game until the Isle of Armor update, and Greninja is completely absent altogether.

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ North American event page


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