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Mega Evolution—Phantasmal Flames Expansion Trainer Trials Schedule

TPCi_GlowingMoon
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Hello Trainers!

We're excited to share the upcoming Mega Evolution—Phantasmal Flames Trainer Trials schedule today.

Note: Trainer Trials challenges rotate on Thursdays at 9:00 AM PT (17:00 UTC).

  • Week 1-2: Mega Singleton Showdown
    • Period: 11-13 17:00:00 UTC - 11-27 17:00:00 UTC
    • Card Pool: Standard
    • Trial Rules:
      • Only one copy of each card is allowed, except for basic Energy
      • Decks must include exactly one Mega Evolution Pokémon ex
  • Week 3-8: Gym Leader Challenge
    • Period: 11-27 17:00:00 UTC - 01-01 17:00:00 UTC
    • Card Pool: Only cards from the Black & White series onwards
      • Currently on TCG Live, that functionally means the Sun & Moon series onwards
    • Trial Rules:
      • Only one copy of each card is allowed, except for basic Energy
      • Every Pokémon must share a single Energy type
      • Cards with a Rule Box are not allowed
      • ACE SPEC cards are not allowed
      • The following cards are banned:
        • Oranguru (UPR #114)
        • Chip-Chip Ice Axe (UNB #165)
        • Hiker (CES #133)
        • Kyogre (SHF #021)
        • Pokémon Research Lab (UNM #205)
        • Raikou (VIV #050)
        • Marshadow (SLG #045)
        • Duskull (CEC #083)
        • Twin Energy (RCL #174)
        • Double Colorless Energy (SUM #131)
  • Week 9-12: Buddy Buddy Battle
    • Period: 01-01 17:00:00 UTC - 01-29 17:00:00 UTC
    • Card Pool: Expanded
    • Trial Rules:
      • Common and Uncommon cards only
      • Cards on the Expanded format’s banned cards list are not allowed
      • Only Grass-type Pokémon are allowed

Have some fun ideas for future challenges? Let us know here on the official Pokémon Forums!