2016 Series - National Championships

VGC Rule Set: (From January 1st 2016)

Usable Games Pokémon Omega Ruby, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
Battle Type: Double Battle
Pokémon Restrictions: National Pokédex.
Pokémon Limits: Teams may have no more than two of the following Pokémon: Mewtwo, Lugia, Ho-Oh, Kyogre, Groudon, Rayquaza, Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Reshiram, Zekrom, Kyurem, Xerneas, Yveltal, and Zygarde.
Banned Pokémon: Mew, Celebi, Jirachi, Deoxys, Phione, Manaphy, Darkrai, Shaymin, Arceus, Victini, Keldeo, Meloetta, Genesect, Diancie, and Hoopa, Pokémon not captured or hatched in X, Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Banned Items: Soul Dew
Clauses: No same Pokémon, No same item
Players may only use Pokémon with items or moves obtained in Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire

Nationals Details

National Championships are where the best players in the respective country or area come to compete. No CP is required to enter but a massive amount of CP is given to the winners. The winners in areas outside of the US will often receive travel awards for the World Championships.

Best Finish Limit: 1
Placement 1 2 3-4 5-8 9-16 17-32 33-64 65-128 129-256
CP Prize 600 540 480 420 366 222 132 84 48
Kicker
Min Entry		           64 128 256 512


Name Location Country Date Distribution Pokémon Streamed?
UK 2016 National Championships Liverpool United Kingdom 14th - 15th May 2016
Machamp		 Yes
South Africa 2016 National Championships Johannesburg South Africa 14th - 15th May 2016 None No
Germany 2016 National Championships Kassel Germany 21st - 22nd May 2016
Machamp		 Yes
Italy 2016 National Championships Milan Italy 11th - 12th June 2016
Machamp		 Yes
Taiwan 2016 National Championships Taipei Taiwan 11th - 12th June 2016
Miltank		 Yes
US 2016 National Championships Columbus, Ohio United States 1st - 3rd July 2016
Machamp		 Yes
Australia 2016 National Championships Melbourne Australia 2nd - 3rd July 2016
Mewtwo		 No