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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Despite the event being named after ''Pokémon Sword'' and ''Shield'', a majority of the playable Pokémon were absent from said games at launch; only [[Charizard]], [[Pichu]], [[Pikachu]], and [[Lucario]] were present at release
*Despite the event being named after ''Pokémon Sword'' and ''Shield'', a majority of the playable Pokémon were absent from said games at launch; only [[Charizard]], [[Pichu]], [[Pikachu]], and [[Lucario]] were present at release.
**[[Ivysaur]], [[Squirtle]], [[Mewtwo]] and [[Incineroar]] are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until the release of ''Pokémon HOME''. [[Jigglypuff]] would not be added into the game until the ''Isle of Armor'' update, and [[Greninja]] is completely absent altogether.
**[[Ivysaur]], [[Squirtle]], [[Mewtwo]] and [[Incineroar]] are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until the release of ''Pokémon HOME''. [[Jigglypuff]] would not be added into the game until the ''Isle of Armor'' update, and [[Greninja]] is completely absent altogether.



Revision as of 00:23, March 7, 2021

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Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield! (ソード・シールド発売! ポケモントーナメント), known as Pokémon Sword & Shield Launch! in PAL regions, was an Event Tourney based around the Pokémon series. It ran from 6 a.m. on November 15, 2019 to 6 a.m. on November 18, 2019 (UTC), coinciding with the release of the newest entry in the series, Pokémon Sword and Shield. During the event, only characters and stages from the Pokémon series could be used. Additionally, only Pokémon spirits were awarded as prizes.

Description

To celebrate the launch of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, this time-limited tourney will focus on fighters and stages from the Pokémon series!
The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win![1]

Rules

Available fighters

The character selection screen for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!.
Fighters
Pikachu (SSBU)
Pikachu
Pokémon (universe)
Jigglypuff (SSBU)
Jigglypuff
Pokémon (universe)
Pichu (SSBU)
Pichu
Pokémon (universe)
Mewtwo (SSBU)
Mewtwo
Pokémon (universe)
Pokémon Trainer (SSBU)Squirtle (SSBU)Ivysaur (SSBU)Charizard (SSBU)
Pokémon Trainer (Squirtle, Ivysaur, Charizard)
Pokémon (universe)
Lucario (SSBU)
Lucario
Pokémon (universe)
Pichu (SSBU)
Greninja
Pokémon (universe)
Mewtwo (SSBU)
Incineroar
Pokémon (universe)

Available stages

Stages
Saffron City
Saffron City
Pokémon (universe)
Pokémon Stadium
Pokémon Stadium
Pokémon (universe)
Pokémon Stadium 2
Pokémon Stadium 2
Pokémon (universe)
Spear Pillar
Spear Pillar
Pokémon (universe)
Unova Pokémon League
Unova Pokémon League
Pokémon (universe)
Prism Tower
Prism Tower
Pokémon (universe)
Kalos Pokémon League
Kalos Pokémon League
Pokémon (universe)

Names in other languages

Language Name
Japan Japanese ソード・シールド発売! ポケモントーナメント
USA English (NTSC) Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield!
UK English (PAL) Pokémon Sword & Shield Launch!
France French (PAL) Pokémon Épée et Pokémon Bouclier
Quebec French (NTSC) Sortie de Pokémon Sword et de Pokémon Shield!
Germany German Pokémon Schwert und Pokémon Schild!
Spain Spanish (PAL) ¡Pokémon Espada y Pokémon Escudo!
Mexico Spanish (NTSC) ¡Pokémon Sword y Pokémon Shield!
Italy Italian Pokémon Spada e Pokémon Scudo!
China Chinese (Simplified) 发现伽勒尔地区的新宝可梦!
Taiwan Chinese (Traditional) 劍 ∕ 盾發售!寶可夢淘汰賽
South Korea Korean 소드・실드 발매! 포켓몬 토너먼트
Netherlands Dutch Pokémon Sword en Pokémon Shield!
Russia Russian Выход Pokémon Sword и Shield

Trivia

  • Despite the event being named after Pokémon Sword and Shield, a majority of the playable Pokémon were absent from said games at launch; only Charizard, Pichu, Pikachu, and Lucario were present at release.
    • Ivysaur, Squirtle, Mewtwo and Incineroar are fully coded in the games' data, but were unobtainable until the release of Pokémon HOME. Jigglypuff would not be added into the game until the Isle of Armor update, and Greninja is completely absent altogether.

References