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** The [[Soul Dew]] was disallowed until [[Generation VII]], where its effect changed. | ** The [[Soul Dew]] was disallowed until [[Generation VII]], where its effect changed. | ||
** {{pkmn2|Event}}-exclusive [[Event_Pokémon#Event-exclusive_moves|moves]] and [[event item|items]] are allowed unless the format explicitly says so. | ** {{pkmn2|Event}}-exclusive [[Event_Pokémon#Event-exclusive_moves|moves]] and [[event item|items]] are allowed unless the format explicitly says so. | ||
* | * Between [[Generation VI]] and [[Generation VIII]], Pokémon must have an [[origin mark]] matching the games used for the competition. This may be substituted with the [[battle-ready symbol]]. | ||
* Two Pokémon may not have the same [[held item]]. | * Two Pokémon may not have the same [[held item]]. | ||
* Pokémon cannot battle above level 50. | * Pokémon cannot battle above level 50. | ||
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*** Series 14 (Nov 1 - Dec 31, 2022): Up to two Special Pokémon were allowed. Mythical Pokémon were disallowed. (identical to Series 12) | *** Series 14 (Nov 1 - Dec 31, 2022): Up to two Special Pokémon were allowed. Mythical Pokémon were disallowed. (identical to Series 12) | ||
* '''2023''' — {{g|Scarlet and Violet}} | * '''2023''' — {{g|Scarlet and Violet}} | ||
** | ** Both players must disclose their team to their opponent (including Tera Type, species, forms, moves, Abilities, and held items, but excluding stats). | ||
** The season was split into the following series: | ** On March 1, 2023, series were renamed Regulation Sets ('''レギュレーション''' ''Regulations''), with Series 1 and Series 2 retroactively renamed. The season was split into the following series: | ||
*** | *** Regulation Set A (Dec 2, 2022<ref>https://victoryroadvgc.com/2023-tainan/</ref> - Jan 31, 2023): Only Pokémon in the [[Pdex|Paldea Pokédex]] were allowed. Pokémon and regional forms not in the Paldea Pokédex, such as {{p|Quagsire}} and Johtonian {{p|Wooper}}, were disallowed. [[Paradox Pokémon]] and the [[Treasures of Ruin]] were also disallowed. | ||
*** | *** Regulation Set B (Feb 1 - Mar 31, 2023): Paradox Pokémon became allowed. | ||
*** | *** Regulation Set C (Apr 1 - Jun 30, 2023): The Treasures of Ruin became allowed. When [[Pokémon HOME]] compatibility was released on May 30, the rules were amended to state that a Scarlet and Violet origin mark was required for the rest of this series only (with the only competitive effect being to disallow Roaming Form [[Gimmighoul]]). | ||
**** Players competing in the Singapore, Malaysia, and Philippines Nationals on June 3 were sent an email on May 31 stating that [[Plate]]s and Egg moves newly made available by the HOME update would be disallowed for the tournament.<ref>https://victoryroadvgc.com/2023-singapore/</ref> | |||
*** Regulation Set D (Jul 1 - Sep 30, 2023): Pokémon and forms outside the Paldea Pokédex became allowed, except [[Walking Wake]] and [[Iron Leaves]]. | |||
When series may overlap at the start or end of a year, events may use either of the two formats. For example, the Korean League Season 1 on Dec 15-16, 2019 used 2020 Series 1 rules, while the Kuala Lumpur Regionals on Dec 21-22, 2019 used 2019 Ultra Series rules.<ref>https://victoryroadvgc.com/2020-season-events/</ref> | When series may overlap at the start or end of a year, events may use either of the two formats. For example, the Korean League Season 1 on Dec 15-16, 2019 used 2020 Series 1 rules, while the Kuala Lumpur Regionals on Dec 21-22, 2019 used 2019 Ultra Series rules.<ref>https://victoryroadvgc.com/2020-season-events/</ref> | ||