The Golden Rule

Follow your TO’s Instructions. The Tournament Organiser’s decisions are final. Respect their rulings to ensure a smooth event.

Gameplay/Tournament Rules

Tournament format/rules adhere to the TWT specifications, summarised below but read them in their entirety here - link

Tournament Format

• Double elim
• FT2 for all matches except Winners Finals, Losers Semis/Finals, and Grand Finals (FT3)
• Ties are replayed

Character, Stage & Side Selection

• Winner keeps character, loser may switch
• Blind pick available, ask your TO
• Random stages.
• No custom outfits or matching presets
• Sides decided by FT2 RPS or mutual agreement
• After a loss, the player may choose rematch (random stage) or go to character/stage select

Pauses and Disconnections

• The player who pauses forfeits the round
• External interruptions may force a set restart.

Coaching

• Each player may nominate a single person as their coach
• Coaching is allowed for 60 seconds if that player lost the previous match.