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* '''Deoxys camouflage clause''': Seen in [[Generation III]] metagames and [[Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness]]. {{p|Deoxys}} formes are revealed upon entering battle.
* '''Deoxys camouflage clause''': Seen in [[Generation III]] metagames and [[Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness]]. {{p|Deoxys}} formes are revealed upon entering battle.
* '''SleepTrap clause''': Followed mainly in [[Generation II]] competitive play, {{status|sleep}}-inducing moves cannot be used in conjunction with moves that trap the opposing Pokémon permanently such as {{m|Mean Look}}. Given the nature, moves like {{m|Whirlpool}} are exempt.
* '''SleepTrap clause''': Followed mainly in [[Generation II]] competitive play, {{status|sleep}}-inducing moves cannot be used in conjunction with moves that trap the opposing Pokémon permanently such as {{m|Mean Look}}. Given the nature, moves like {{m|Whirlpool}} are exempt.
* '''Cleric clause''': Seen in Generations I and II. All Pokémon must be healthy at the beginning of the battle, this means that they must have full [[HP]], full [[PP]], and no [[status condition]]s like {{status|sleep}} or {{status|freeze}}. Games like {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} enforce this rule automatically by "curing" all Pokémon before the battle.
* '''Cleric clause''': Seen in Generations I and II. All Pokémon must be healthy at the beginning of the battle, this means that they must have full [[HP]], full [[PP]], and no [[status condition]]s like {{status|sleep}} or {{status|freeze}}. Games like [[Pokémon Stadium]] enforce this rule automatically by "curing" all Pokémon before the battle.
*'''Tradeback clause''': Exclusive to Generation I metagames. Players cannot use Pokémon or moves obtained through the [[Time Capsule]] in [[Generation II]]; eg. {{m|Lovely Kiss}} {{p|Snorlax}} or {{m|Ice Punch}} {{p|Gengar}}. Exceptions are made for [[Stat Experience]] and [[DV]]s primarily for historical reasons.
*'''Tradeback clause''': Exclusive to Generation I metagames. Players cannot use Pokémon or moves obtained through the [[Time Capsule]] in [[Generation II]]; eg. {{m|Lovely Kiss}} {{p|Snorlax}} or {{m|Ice Punch}} {{p|Gengar}}. Exceptions are made for [[Stat Experience]] and [[DV]]s primarily for historical reasons.
* '''Invulnerability clause''': Exclusive to Generation I metagames.<ref>[https://www.smogon.com/dex/rb/formats/ou/ RBY OU Ruleset]</ref> This bans the use of {{m|Dig}} and {{m|Fly}}, due to a [[glitch]] involving Pokémon becoming invincible when the moves are interrupted by [[paralysis]] or {{status|confusion}}.
* '''Invulnerability clause''': Exclusive to Generation I metagames.<ref>[https://www.smogon.com/dex/rb/formats/ou/ RBY OU Ruleset]</ref> This bans the use of {{m|Dig}} and {{m|Fly}}, due to a [[glitch]] involving Pokémon becoming invincible when the moves are interrupted by [[paralysis]] or {{status|confusion}}.
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The [[Cable Club]] in [[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Pokémon Red, Green,]] and [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Blue]] feature no rule regulations. However, {{game|Yellow}} features an exclusive battle arena, Colosseum 2, with three Cups.
The [[Cable Club]] in [[Pokémon Red and Green Versions|Pokémon Red, Green,]] and [[Pokémon Blue Version (Japanese)|Blue]] feature no rule regulations. However, {{game|Yellow}} features an exclusive battle arena, Colosseum 2, with three Cups.


Each player can only use three Pokémon, and no additional rules are in effect, with the exception of level limitations. These Cups would later be used in the international {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}} and future international tournaments.  
Each player can only use three Pokémon, and no additional rules are in effect, with the exception of level limitations. These Cups would later be used in the international [[Pokémon Stadium]] and future international tournaments.  


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[[File:PKM Stadium 2 JPN Cups.png|thumb|200px|The Japanese Stadium Cups in Pokémon Stadium]]
[[File:PKM Stadium 2 JPN Cups.png|thumb|200px|The Japanese Stadium Cups in Pokémon Stadium]]


The second Pokémon Stadium game, which was released internationally as {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}, features tournaments called [[Stadium Cup]]s.
The second Pokémon Stadium game, which was released internationally as [[Pokémon Stadium]], features tournaments called [[Stadium Cup]]s.


All versions of Pokémon Stadium featured the Pika and Petit Cups from Pokémon Yellow Version's Colosseum 2, along with the Prime Cup, a no-holds barred tournament based on the normal Cable Club battles.  
All versions of Pokémon Stadium featured the Pika and Petit Cups from Pokémon Yellow Version's Colosseum 2, along with the Prime Cup, a no-holds barred tournament based on the normal Cable Club battles.  
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====Pokémon 2000 Stadium Tour====
====Pokémon 2000 Stadium Tour====
A series of tournaments were held in Canada and the United States during the [[Pokémon 2000 Stadium Tour]], which took place to promote {{eng|Pokémon Stadium}}. Competitors were separated into three skill groups: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Each skill group was assigned to one division of Pokémon Stadium: [[Pika Cup]] for Beginners, [[Poké Cup]] for Intermediate players and [[Prime Cup]] for Advanced players. Battles took place in the Game Boy and in Pokémon Stadium. In the case of the Game Boy, if both players had a Yellow Version they played in the Colosseum 2 mode; however, if one or both had a Red or Blue Version they played in the Colosseum 1.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20000303033354/http://www.pokemon.com/events/stadiumtour_rules.html</ref>
A series of tournaments were held in Canada and the United States during the [[Pokémon 2000 Stadium Tour]], which took place to promote [[Pokémon Stadium]]. Competitors were separated into three skill groups: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Each skill group was assigned to one division of Pokémon Stadium: [[Pika Cup]] for Beginners, [[Poké Cup]] for Intermediate players and [[Prime Cup]] for Advanced players. Battles took place in the Game Boy and in Pokémon Stadium. In the case of the Game Boy, if both players had a Yellow Version they played in the Colosseum 2 mode; however, if one or both had a Red or Blue Version they played in the Colosseum 1.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20000303033354/http://www.pokemon.com/events/stadiumtour_rules.html</ref>


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<!--Each Cup division only lasted for two rounds. Each participant received a Pokémon Stadium Tour Competition Badge; in addition, players who won one match would receive a {{badge|Boulder}} while players who won both matches would receive the {{badge|Cascade}}.-->