Refer to the Video Game Rules, Formats, & Penalty Guidelines for region legality. Some events limit what region-specific hardware is usable due to tournament operation requirements.
https://assets.pokemon.com//assets/cms2/pdf/play-pokemon/rules/play-pokemon-vg-rules-formats-and-penalty-guidelines-en.pdf.
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