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The '''Wallace Cup''' (Japanese: '''ミクリカップ''' ''{{tt|Mikuri|Wallace}} Cup'') is an {{pkmn|anime}}-exclusive {{cat|Pokémon competitions|tournament}} that is held once a year at a different location, with the host city alternating between several places {{pkmn|world}}wide. It is a [[Region|multiregional]] [[Pokémon Contest]] that attracts [[Pokémon Coordinator]]s from all around the globe, since its prize, the prestigious {{DL|Ribbon|Aqua Ribbon}}, can be used to enter every known [[Grand Festival]]. It is promoted and judged by Contest Master [[Wallace]], hence its name. | The '''Wallace Cup''' (Japanese: '''ミクリカップ''' ''{{tt|Mikuri|Wallace}} Cup'') is an {{pkmn|anime}}-exclusive {{cat|Pokémon competitions|tournament}} that is held once a year at a different location, with the host city alternating between several places {{pkmn|world}}wide. It is a [[Region|multiregional]] [[Pokémon Contest]] that attracts [[Pokémon Coordinator]]s from all around the globe, since its prize, the prestigious {{DL|Ribbon|Aqua Ribbon}}, can be used to enter every known [[Grand Festival]]. It is promoted and judged by Contest Master [[Wallace]], hence its name. | ||
The Wallace Cup in [[Sinnoh]] was announced on ''[[Sinnoh Now]]'' in ''[[DP075|Our Cup Runneth Over!]]'', | The Wallace Cup in [[Sinnoh]] was announced on ''[[Sinnoh Now]]'' in ''[[DP075|Our Cup Runneth Over!]]'', where {{an|Dawn}} found out about it and decided to participate, making it her comeback to the Pokémon Contest circuit after a time mourning her two consecutive losses. Eventually, she and {{ashfr|her friends}} ran into Wallace himself, who was relaxing with his {{p|Milotic}} at a lake, where Wallace convinced {{Ash}} to enter the tournament with his {{AP|Buizel}} after witnessing a practice [[Contest Battle]] between Dawn and Ash. | ||
In ''[[BW093|Goodbye, Junior Cup - Hello Adventure!]]'', Dawn announced she intended to compete in the Wallace Cup again, this time held in [[Johto]]. | In ''[[BW093|Goodbye, Junior Cup - Hello Adventure!]]'', Dawn announced she intended to compete in the Wallace Cup again, this time held in [[Johto]]. | ||
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The Wallace Cup is a special, annual [[Pokémon Contest]] that is hosted at various locations throughout the [[Pokémon world]], with the prize being the {{DL|Ribbon|Aqua Ribbon}}, a unique {{pkmn|Contest}} [[Ribbon]] that counts towards the [[Grand Festival]] of each [[region]] known to host Pokémon Contests. For this reason, [[Pokémon Coordinator]]s migrate from all around the {{pkmn|nation}} to participate in the event. The competition is promoted by [[Wallace]], a well-known Contest Master who regularly travels all over the world holding the Wallace Cup. | The Wallace Cup is a special, annual [[Pokémon Contest]] that is hosted at various locations throughout the [[Pokémon world]], with the prize being the {{DL|Ribbon|Aqua Ribbon}}, a unique {{pkmn|Contest}} [[Ribbon]] that counts towards the [[Grand Festival]] of each [[region]] known to host Pokémon Contests. For this reason, [[Pokémon Coordinator]]s migrate from all around the {{pkmn|nation}} to participate in the event. The competition is promoted by [[Wallace]], a well-known Contest Master who regularly travels all over the world holding the Wallace Cup. | ||
In the [[Sinnoh]] region, the Wallace Cup was held in the [[Contest Hall]] located on the shores of [[Lake Valor]]. The competition was featured from ''[[DP077|Staging a Heroes' Welcome!]]'' to ''[[DP079|Strategy with a Smile!]]''. During the competition, Coordinators stayed at the [[Hotel Grand Lake|Lakeside Resort]]. Like all Sinnoh Pokémon Contests, [[Marian]] was the [[Contest announcer|announcer]]. [[Jessie|Jessadia]] also hosted the Wallace Cup with Marian, interviewing the contestants in between rounds. | In the [[Sinnoh]] [[region]], the Wallace Cup was held in the [[Contest Hall]] located on the shores of [[Lake Valor]]. The competition was featured from ''[[DP077|Staging a Heroes' Welcome!]]'' to ''[[DP079|Strategy with a Smile!]]''. During the competition, Coordinators stayed at the [[Hotel Grand Lake|Lakeside Resort]]. Like all Sinnoh Pokémon Contests, [[Marian]] was the [[Contest announcer|announcer]]. [[Jessie|Jessadia]] also hosted the Wallace Cup with Marian, interviewing the contestants in between rounds. | ||
{{an|May}} traveled all the way from [[Johto]] to compete in the Wallace Cup in Sinnoh, but she lost to {{an|Dawn}} in the final round. | {{an|May}} traveled all the way from [[Johto]] to compete in the Wallace Cup in Sinnoh, but she lost to {{an|Dawn}} in the final round. | ||