*APPLICATION*
NOW ACCEPTING NEW APPLICANTS
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Every new character app starts off with one (1) trainer character and one (1) non-legendary pokemon on their team. You will earn the opportunity to unlock more character and pokemon slots by completing group-related tasks
After you have read all pages please follow the following steps to apply:
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1) Join the PokeathlonRP discord pre-server [CLOSED]
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2) Introduce yourself in the "#Introductions" channel:
Name: [username and/or nickname]
Pronouns: [ex: He/him/his, She/her/hers, They/them/theirs, Name Only]
Age: [exact age or approximate age-range] Must be 18+
Socials: [DeviantArt, Insta, X (Twitter), etc if any]
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3) Submit your character application (Artwork and Written) in the "#app-submissions" channel.
The complete instructions are below.
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4) Enjoy your time in the pre-server with your fellow applicants until the application period has ended. There will be many channels for socialization and activities.
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5) Applicants will receive Approval via direct-message OR offered request for revision.
Application denials with be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
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*TRAINER*
"Requirements"
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-Trainer applications require one (1) full-body [fully colored] drawing of your character.
at-least 90% of the trainer must be visible to be considered full-body.
-Your trainer character must be instantly recognizable as human and 10 year of age or older.
-Characters may present non-human-like traits [ears, tails, wings] in the form of clothing or accessories but not as part of their human biology.
-Clothing is not limited based on time/region
-All art must be created by you, the group participant, or for you through a 3rd party. [Written-only applications will not be accepted]If artwork for your application is sourced through a 3rd party, they must be credited.
-Tracing, Plagiarism, Theft, and AI art will not be tolerated
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*POKEMON*
"Requirements"
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-The Pokemon on your Trainer Application must include:
-a fully-colored headshot [minimum]
-Their Name/Nickname
-Their Species
-Their Nature
-Their Gene(s) [See "Genetics"]
-Their Gender (if relevant/applicable)
-Trainers may have ONE (1) non-legendary pokemon of the artist's choice.
Ultra Beast, Paradox Pokemon, and Mythical pokemon are also excluded.
- More special pokemon will be awarded by completing tasks-
-Your trainer's first pokemon may express any of the Nine (9) Basic Genes.
Normal, Shiny, Albino, Melanistic, Pinkan, Red, Blue, Green, or Yellow.
See "Genetics"
-All pokemon must be easily recognizable as the intended species. We understand that individual style and design may influence what a pokemon looks like, but if a pokemon strays too far from the intended design we may deny approval or request revision.
-Again; All art must be created by you, the group participant, or for you through a 3rd party. [Written-only applications will not be accepted] If artwork for your application is sourced through a 3rd party, they must be credited.
-Tracing, Plagiarism, Theft, and AI art will not be tolerated
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*WRITTEN*
"Written Requirements / Character Bio"
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~Trainer Section ~
*NOTE: -Your character may not be presently affiliated with any known evil team/organization.-Your character may not be related to or affiliated with a canonical pokemon character [ie Red, Prof. Oak, Lance etc]
-Name:
-Age: [DOB?, Star Sign?]
-Identity: [Gender, Pronouns, Sexuality]
-Hometown: [City, Region]
-Stats: [Height/Weight:]
-Personality: Minimum of 3 Positive Traits and 3 Negative Traits
-Likes/Dislikes: Minimum of 3 Likes and 3 Dislikes
-Trivia: Any additional information you feel like sharing for your character.
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-Backstory: [ Character history, schooling, occupation, etc]
Minimum 1 paragraph, but more is encouraged.
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*Optional Information*
-Your character’s Pokeathlon specialty! Your trainer has entered the Pokeathlon Games with the intent to compete in one or more categories. Characters will not be limited by these choices, but they will play in effect as the plot of the group progresses.
The 5 categories to choose from are as follows:
Speed, Power, Skill, Stamina, Jump etc.
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-This is a simple category that describes your character’s battle style. A one or two-word description is all we need! It also gives us a brief overview into how your character may tackle a given challenge or social scenario. This will not play into the overall progression of your character. You can update this section at any time!
Some examples of this might include:
Beauty, Cool, Cute, Smart, Tough, etc.
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~Pokemon Section~
*NOTE: This portion must be completed for every pokemon on your character’s team.
-Name/Nickname:
-Species
-Nature/Personality:
-Gene(s)
-Ability:
-Moveset:
*A pokemon’s move pool must consist of official moves learnable by the pokemon’s species. There are no limitations in regards to breeding, egg moves, move tutor, or moves only learned in previous games. If a pokemon can learn a particular move (regardless of the qualifications) then it will be considered valid.
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~Creator Section~
*Some information from you as the member, that may help with group interaction*
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-Preferred Name:
-Pronouns:
-Age: 18+, 21+ or [General age range, or specific age, whichever you are comfortable sharing]
-Time Zone:
-Preferred RP Style: [Head canon, script, lit, IM, etc]
-Shipping: [Yes/No/Maybe and how to be approached]
-Boundaries: [List anything you are uncomfortable with pursuing (either art or RP). Such as themes, triggers, or concepts you'd prefer to stay away from]
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*A Link to your Bank/Inventory and Transaction History may be required.*
See "Inventory"
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