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Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!

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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, 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.

Description

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]

Rules

Available fighters

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

Available stages

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

Trivia

  • 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 in their Pokédex at launch.

References