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Compete in the Team Star Challenge!

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edited November 7 in News & Announcements #1

You’re the boss...of Team Star?! The Team Star Challenge Online Competition is coming soon to the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games.

Event Schedule

Sign-Up Period

  • Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. PDT to Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 3:59 p.m. PST

Competition Period

  • Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PST to Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 3:59 p.m. PST

You may sign up and join this event from the start of the sign-up period to the end of the competition period.

Competition Details

This competition will be comprised of Single Battles using only Pokémon featured on the teams of Team Star bosses (Giacomo, Mela, Atticus, Ortega, and Eri). Additionally, out of the 3–6 Pokémon registered to your team, one of the three Pokémon selected for battle must be a Revavroom.

For the full list of eligible Pokémon, ranking announcements, regulations, and other details, please refer to the in-game Poké Portal News.

Participation Prize

  • Starf Berry ×1

You must finish at least one match with a win or a loss during the competition period to be eligible for rewards. After the event ends and results are announced, you may be eligible for a participation gift. If a player is unable to receive the participation gift due to ineligibility, we are unable to provide individual support.

Notes and Terms of Use

Only one user with one set of save data from either Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet may participate per Nintendo Switch™ system. If your Nintendo Account is registered to users on multiple Nintendo Switch systems—even if you play different versions of the game on the different systems—you may participate with only one system per Nintendo Account.

Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Membership auto-renews after initial term at the then-current price unless canceled. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. Learn more at nintendo.com/switch-online.

Battle data and results will be provided to Nintendo Co., Ltd., and The Pokémon Company (and its subsidiaries).


Players engaging in or exhibiting the following may receive penalties and be restricted from participating in future online events.

• Use of unauthorized methods to alter game save data, use of Pokémon that have data altered via altering code, or Pokémon created through the use of altering code

• Significantly large number of disconnects during battle, from when your opponent has been decided to when the match results have been fully sent to the server (please ensure a stable connection environment when connecting to the internet)

• Troubling behavior that could affect other participants or make others feel unpleasant

• Actions that would obstruct battles and operations, such as hacking

• Registering with incorrect information or impersonating another player

• Using multiple Nintendo Accounts to participate in the same competition

• Intentionally manipulating wins and losses by using multiple devices or sets of save data (or collaborating with others to do so)

• Other actions that operation hosts determine to be inappropriate