Regulation Set I
| Game | Pokémon Scarlet and Violet |
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| Ranked Seasons | Season 30 Season 31 Season 32 Season 33 Season 38 Season 39 Season 40 Season 41 |
| Official Online Competitions | PJCS 2025 Main Grand Challenge 2025 IV |
| Start time | May 1, 2025 at 00:00 (UTC) |
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| End time | August 31, 2025 at 23:59 (UTC) |
| Set Duration | 123 days |
| Start time | April 1, 2026 at 00:00 (UTC) |
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| End time | May 31, 2026 at 23:59 (UTC) |
| Set Duration | 61 days |
| Start time | January 5, 2026 at 04:00 (UTC) |
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| End time | Until end of service (EOS) |
| Set Duration | ?? days |
Regulation Set I was a set of organized play rules in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It was first used from May 1, 2025 until August 31, 2025.
Regulation Set I was later reused for online battles beginning on January 5, 2026, where it remained in use for online battles until the end of service as the final regulation set for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It returned to official competitive play from April 1, 2026 until May 31, 2026, during the transition period from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet to Pokémon Champions.
Ruleset
The regulation set adopts the following ruleset:
- Pokémon are automatically set to level 50 during battle.
- Pokémon may hold held items, however duplicate held items are not allowed.
- Pokémon with the same National Pokédex number may not be registered to the same team.
- Greninja with the Ability Battle Bond are not allowed.
- Terastallization is allowed.
- Up to two restricted special Pokémon may be registered to a team.
- Timers are set as follows:
- Total time limit per game: 20 minutes
- Player timer per game: 7 minutes
- Turn time: 45 seconds
- Preview time: 90 seconds
Eligible Pokémon
Pokémon on the list below are eligible if they are available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, or transferable through Pokémon HOME.
Restricted Special Pokémon
The following Pokémon are considered restricted Special Pokémon, meaning that there is a limit of two per team:
Related articles
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Online battles on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Mobile
Online battles on Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS
Online battles in Spin-off games
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