Pokemon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Series begins from March 1st 2020 with a set of new rules, rewards and banned Pokemon. The third series is focused on the Pokemon of the Galar region. Players will be allowed to use certain Gigantamax Pokemon and there will be some Kanto and Alolan starters. So, let’s discuss everything we know about Ranked Battle Series 3.
Pokemon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Series 3 Rules
Singles Ruleset
Pokémon Restrictions: Available National Pokédex.
Pokémon Limits: Team of 3 to 6 Pokémon from Level 1 to Level 100. All Pokémon then set to Level 50
Match Length: No limit
Allowed Gigantamax: Charizard, Butterfree, Pikachu, Meowth, Kingler, Lapras Eevee, Snorlax, Corviknight, Orbeetle, Drednaw, Coalossal, Flapple, Appletun, Sandaconda, Toxtricity, Centiskorch, Hatterene, Grimmsnarl, Alcremie
Battle Time: 20 Minutes
Your Time: 7 Minutes
Team Preview: 90 Seconds
Turn Time: 45 Seconds
Doubles Ruleset
Pokémon Restrictions: Available National Pokédex.
Pokémon Limits: Team of 4 to 6 Pokémon from Level 1 to Level 100. All Pokémon then set to Level 50
Match Length: No limit
Allowed Gigantamax: Charizard, Butterfree, Pikachu, Meowth, Kingler, Lapras Eevee, Snorlax, Corviknight, Orbeetle, Drednaw, Coalossal, Flapple, Appletun, Sandaconda, Toxtricity, Centiskorch, Hatterene, Grimmsnarl, Alcremie
Battle Time: 20 Minutes
Your Time: 7 Minutes
Team Preview: 90 Seconds
Turn Time: 45 Seconds
Rewards for the third-ranked battle series haven’t been announced. For more updates and news about Pokemon Sword and Shield stay tuned.
