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====Nintendo Cup '99====
====Nintendo Cup '99====
Nintendo Cup '99 combined aspects from the previous two tournaments. In addition to the legendary Pokémon {{p|Mewtwo}} and {{p|Mew}}, the Pokémon used by the finalists of the Nintendo Cup '97 and the Nintendo Cup '98 were also banned from the tournament. In the event, battles took place in {{eng|Pokémon Stadium|Pokémon Stadium 1}} where players used the Transfer Pak to use their teams from Pokémon Red, Green, Blue and Yellow.
Nintendo Cup '99 combined aspects from the previous tournaments. In addition to the legendary Pokémon {{p|Mewtwo}} and {{p|Mew}}, the Pokémon used by the finalists of the Nintendo Cup '97 and the Nintendo Cup '98 were also banned from the tournament. In the event, battles took place in {{eng|Pokémon Stadium|Pokémon Stadium 1}} where players used the Transfer Pak to use their teams from Pokémon Red, Green, Blue and Yellow.


Nintendo Cup '99 also consisted of two phases: 12 local tournaments and one national tournament. The national tournament took place during the Nintendo Space World '99. The contestants were the 12 champions from the local tournaments. Yukifumi Aoki was the champion, Yasuhito Kajihara was the runner-up and Akihiro Nagai won the third place.<ref>http://pokemon.s20.xrea.com/historia-single.html#1999</ref>
Nintendo Cup '99 also consisted of two phases: 12 local tournaments and one national tournament. The national tournament took place during the Nintendo Space World '99. The contestants were the 12 champions from the local tournaments. Yukifumi Aoki was the champion, Yasuhito Kajihara was the runner-up and Akihiro Nagai won the third place.<ref>http://pokemon.s20.xrea.com/historia-single.html#1999</ref>