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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Despite the event being named after ''Pokémon Sword'' and ''Shield'', a majority of the playable Pokémon are absent from said games; only [[Charizard]], [[Lucario]], [[Pichu]], and [[Pikachu]] are present in their Pokédex.
*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.
**[[Ivysaur]], [[Squirtle]], [[Mewtwo]] and [[Incineroar]] are fully coded in the games' data, but unavailable in the Pokédex. [[Jigglypuff]] and [[Greninja]] are completely absent altogether.
**[[Ivysaur]], [[Squirtle]], [[Mewtwo]] and [[Incineroar]] are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until DLC (with the exception of Incineroar, which has not yet been confirmed to reappear). [[Jigglypuff]] and [[Greninja]] are completely absent altogether.


==References==
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Revision as of 21:49, January 12, 2020

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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 Online Tourney event 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 can 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
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Pikachu
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Jigglypuff SSBU.png
Jigglypuff
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Pichu SSBU.png
Pichu
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Mewtwo SSBU.png
Mewtwo
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Pokémon Trainer (solo) SSBU.pngSquirtle SSBU.pngIvysaur SSBU.pngCharizard SSBU.png
Pokémon Trainer (Squirtle, Ivysaur, Charizard)
PokemonSymbol.svg
Lucario SSBU.png
Lucario
PokemonSymbol.svg
Greninja SSBU.png
Greninja
PokemonSymbol.svg
Incineroar SSBU.png
Incineroar
PokemonSymbol.svg

Available stages

Stages
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Saffron City
PokemonSymbol.svg
SSBU-Pokémon Stadium.png
Pokémon Stadium
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SSBU-Pokémon Stadium 2.png
Pokémon Stadium 2
PokemonSymbol.svg
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Spear Pillar
PokemonSymbol.svg
SSBU-Unova Pokémon League.png
Unova Pokémon League
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Prism Tower
PokemonSymbol.svg
SSBU-Kalos Pokémon League.png
Kalos Pokémon League
PokemonSymbol.svg

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.
    • Ivysaur, Squirtle, Mewtwo and Incineroar are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until DLC (with the exception of Incineroar, which has not yet been confirmed to reappear). Jigglypuff and Greninja are completely absent altogether.

References