Join us in our game room on Thursday nights from 5pm to 8pm for tons of Pokemon fun! While this event is primarily focused on the Trading Card Game, we encourage Pokemon enthusiasts of all types to come on down and hang out! Play some casual matches of the TCG, trade cards, or take part in one of our paid tournaments!
Did we mention that if you stay until the end, you get a free Play Pokemon prize pack?*
Standard Format Tournament Details:
Starts at 5:30pm. Price of entry is equal to the price of a single Pokemon pack.(Usually $4.50) Each entry fee will go directly into prize pool that will be given out as store credit based on standings. Make sure you bring a Standard Format deck!
Gym Leader Challenge(GLC) Tournament Details:
Starts at 5:30pm. Price of entry is equal to the price of a single Pokemon pack.(Usually $4.50) Each entry fee will go directly into prize pool that will be given out as store credit based on standings. Make sure you read the rules and criteria for a GLC deck!
About the GLC format: This fan made format has skyrocketed in popularity. The rules of Gym Leader Challenge are simple:
Only one of each card with the same name per deck (except Basic Energy)
No Rule Box cards or ACE SPEC cards
Only one type (color) of Pokémon per deck
Cards printed from Black & White–on
No cards on the Ban List
This website is a fantastic resource for getting started in the format:
https://gymleaderchallenge.com/
The Pokemon TCG appeals to, and is played by all ages. Ranging from ages 8 to adults, our family friendly event welcomes everyone. Children under 16 must have a parent or guardian with them for the duration of the event. Minors may not trade cards without in person parental permission. Our staff can assist with verifying "fair" trades.
*While supplies last
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