GOML Ruleset

The ruleset used by EMG for GOML 2020.

• 3 STOCKS, 7 MINUTES, HAZARDS OFF, NO ITEMS

• Offline exclusive rules don't apply to online tournaments (obviously)

• Best of 3 before top 8, Best of 5 during top 8

Starter Stages:

Battlefield, Final Destination, Town & City, Pokémon Stadium 2, Smashville.

Counterpick Stages:

Kalos Pokemon League, Yoshi's Story.

Stage Selection Clauses:

• Winner of the previous game will ban 2 stages.
• Players are allowed to pick the last stage they won on.

Disqualification Worthy Offences:

• Multi-tourney. Holding up the event is not acceptable. Being caught playing in multiple tournaments at once will have you DQ from the tournament as a whole regardless of position.
• Multiple players on the same switch whilst taking part in the same event is not allowed.
• Lag. If a player requests a lag test and it is evident that there are lag issues within the game, then the non lagging player will be given the choice to resume play or DQ their opponent.

Ban Worthy Offences:

• Lying about results. Please provide proof in the form of a screenshot of the arena or smash tags if your opponent is lying about the result of your set.
• Player to Player abuse. Players of all ages take part in this event. Abuse will not be tolerated. Plus, its a game. Don't take it that seriously.