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The '''Kanto Grand Festival''' is an {{pkmn|anime}}-exclusive event held in the [[Indigo Plateau]]. All [[Pokémon Coordinator]]s who earn five ribbons in Kanto are eligible to enter. [[Lilian Meridian|Lilian]] is the announcer of the Kanto Grand Festival.
[[File:Grand Festival Kanto.png|thumb|250px|The setting for the competition]]
The '''Kanto Grand Festival''' (Japanese: '''カントーグランドフェスティバル''' ''Kanto Grand Festival'') is an {{pkmn|anime}}-exclusive event during the {{series|Advanced Generation}}. All [[Pokémon Coordinator]]s who earn five {{pkmn|Contest}} [[Ribbon]]s from the [[Kanto]] region are eligible to enter.


The winner of the Kanto Grand Festival gets the [[Ribbon Cup]] as their prize.
The competition is held at the [[Indigo Plateau]], which is also the location of the [[Indigo Plateau Conference]].


==Competition==
==Competition==
During the Grand Festival, which began in the episode ''[[AG180|May, We Harley Drew'd Ya!]]'', 270 participants were entered. After the first appeals round, the number of participants was reduced to 64. After the second appeals round, the number was reduced to 32 for the round of 32, and then to 16 for the round of 16.  
The Kanto Grand Festival started in ''[[AG180|May, We Harley Drew'd Ya!]]'' and ended in ''[[AG182|Channeling the Battle Zone!]]''. Like all [[Kanto]] [[Pokémon Contest]]s, [[Lilian Meridian]] is the announcer. During the Grand Festival, 270 participants were entered.


Apart from the usual panel of judges made of [[Raoul Contesta]], [[Mr. Sukizo]] and a Nurse Joy, the host of the Contests in [[Hoenn]], [[Vivian Meridian]], was also a guest judge while three other [[Nurse Joy]]s gave the scores. [[Jessie|Jessadia]], who was Jessie in disguise, also hosted the Grand Festival with [[Lilian Meridian|Lilian]]. Jessadia had [[James]], {{MTR}} and {{TP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}} as her crew.
Apart from the usual panel of judges, made of [[Raoul Contesta]], [[Mr. Sukizo]] and a [[Nurse Joy]], the host of the [[Hoenn]] region Contests, [[Vivian Meridian]], was also a guest judge, while three other [[Nurse Joy]]s gave the scores. [[Jessie|Jessadia]], who was Jessie in disguise, also hosted the Grand Festival with [[Lilian Meridian|Lilian]]. Jessadia had [[James]], {{MTR}} and {{TP|Jessie|Wobbuffet}} as her crew.
 
The winner of the Kanto Grand Festival receives the [[Ribbon Cup]] as their prize and becomes [[Top Coordinator]].


==Rounds==
==Rounds==
Each round is judged by a panel of five individuals. They include [[Contesta]], [[Sukizo]] and three [[Nurse Joy]]s from the [[Kanto]] region.
Each round is judged by a panel of four individuals. They include [[Raoul Contesta]], [[Mr. Sukizo]], a [[Nurse Joy]] from the [[Kanto]] region and the [[Contest announcer]] in [[Hoenn]], [[Vivian Meridian]].
 
===Appeals===
===Appeals===
Just like ordinary contests, the first round is the appeals stage. Coordinators have their Pokémon perform various [[move]]s in order to impress the judges. There were two rounds included for this. The first of which the coordinators had their Pokémon perform with only one move.  The next round had the coordinators have their Pokémon use as many moves as necessary. The top scoring coordinators from this round move on to the next stage.
In the [[appeals round|appeals stage]] of Kanto Grand Festival, there are two rounds to appeal. In the first round, Coordinators have their Pokémon perform with just one [[move]]. Only 64 Coordinators proceed to the next round. The second round is a full appeal round like regular Contests; Coordinators have their Pokémon use as many moves as necessary. The 32 top scoring Coordinators from this round move on to the next stage.


===Double-battle Rounds===
===Double-battles===
The next rounds show how skilled coordinators and their Pokémon are when put into battle. Whoever loses is out of the tournament, and the winner keeps going until he or she gets to the fifth and final round. The winner of the final round is then declared the winner of the Kanto Grand Festival.
The third stage marks the beginning of the Grand Festival's [[battle round]]s and shows how skilled Coordinators and their Pokémon are when put into battle. All Coordinators are matched-up randomly by computer up to the semi-finals, which is the last round that computer will choose a random match-up. Coordinators who ran out of points, had their Pokémon [[fainting|knocked out]] or had the least amount of points once the time ran out were eliminated from the Grand Festival.


==Known contestants==
==Known contestants==
[[File:Solidad Ribbon Cup.png|thumb|Solidad, the winner, with the Kanto Ribbon Cup]]


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| style="background:#fff; {{roundybl|5px}}" | [[Harley]]
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| style="background:#fff; {{roundybr|5px}}" | [[AG181|Top 16]]
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{{contest}}
{{contest}}
[[Category:Pokémon Contests]]
[[Category:Pokémon Contests]]
[[Category:Kanto]]
[[Category:Pokémon competitions]]
[[Category:Pokémon competitions]]


[[ja:カントーグランドフェスティバル]]
[[ja:ホウエングランドフェスティバル]]
[[pt:Grande Festival de Hoenn]]

Revision as of 01:37, 7 April 2012

The setting for the competition

The Kanto Grand Festival (Japanese: カントーグランドフェスティバル Kanto Grand Festival) is an anime-exclusive event during the Advanced Generation series. All Pokémon Coordinators who earn five Contest Ribbons from the Kanto region are eligible to enter.

The competition is held at the Indigo Plateau, which is also the location of the Indigo Plateau Conference.

Competition

The Kanto Grand Festival started in May, We Harley Drew'd Ya! and ended in Channeling the Battle Zone!. Like all Kanto Pokémon Contests, Lilian Meridian is the announcer. During the Grand Festival, 270 participants were entered.

Apart from the usual panel of judges, made of Raoul Contesta, Mr. Sukizo and a Nurse Joy, the host of the Hoenn region Contests, Vivian Meridian, was also a guest judge, while three other Nurse Joys gave the scores. Jessadia, who was Jessie in disguise, also hosted the Grand Festival with Lilian. Jessadia had James, Meowth and Wobbuffet as her crew.

The winner of the Kanto Grand Festival receives the Ribbon Cup as their prize and becomes Top Coordinator.

Rounds

Each round is judged by a panel of four individuals. They include Raoul Contesta, Mr. Sukizo, a Nurse Joy from the Kanto region and the Contest announcer in Hoenn, Vivian Meridian.

Appeals

In the appeals stage of Kanto Grand Festival, there are two rounds to appeal. In the first round, Coordinators have their Pokémon perform with just one move. Only 64 Coordinators proceed to the next round. The second round is a full appeal round like regular Contests; Coordinators have their Pokémon use as many moves as necessary. The 32 top scoring Coordinators from this round move on to the next stage.

Double-battles

The third stage marks the beginning of the Grand Festival's battle rounds and shows how skilled Coordinators and their Pokémon are when put into battle. All Coordinators are matched-up randomly by computer up to the semi-finals, which is the last round that computer will choose a random match-up. Coordinators who ran out of points, had their Pokémon knocked out or had the least amount of points once the time ran out were eliminated from the Grand Festival.

Known contestants

Solidad, the winner, with the Kanto Ribbon Cup
Coordinator Place
Solidad Winner
May Top 4
Drew Top 8
Harley Top 16



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Rounds
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Ribbons (list) • Stickers • Ball Capsules • Ranks • Judges • Announcers • Wallace Cup
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