Pokemon Tournament Rules!

To make the tournament fair there are some ground rules:

No Ubers
The following pokemon are banned:
Arceus, Darkrai, Deoxys (all forms), Dialga, Giratina, Groudon, Ho-oh, Kyogre, Latias , Latios , Lugia, Manaphy, Mew, Mewtwo, Palkia, Rayquaza, Wobbuffet

Sleep Clause
You may only put one Pokemon to sleep at a time. Once that Pokemon wakes up, you may put it or another Pokemon to sleep again. But again, only one Pokemon on their team can be asleep at one time. Pokemon asleep due to the effects of Rest or Effect Spore do NOT count towards that limit.

Species Clause
Each Pokemon must be of a different species. Different Pokedex number means it's a different species.

Evasion Clause and OHKO Ban
Sometimes grouped together as "No DT/OHKO". The following moves are banned:
- Double Team
- Minimize
- Fissure
- Guillotine
- Sheer Cold
- Horn Drill
Everything else, including Sand Attack, the item Bright Powder and the Sand Veil ability, are legal.

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