The Pokémon Company International has revealed new details about the 2022 Pokémon World Championships. Read on below to learn more:

THE 2022 POKÉMON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

In 2022, London, England plays host to what is expected to be the largest World Championships ever. Over four days from August 18–21, the top qualifying Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, Pokémon TCG, Pokémon GO, Pokémon UNITE, and Pokkén Tournament DX competitors will vie to earn the title of Champion.

Fans will get a peek at the first cards from the upcoming Pokémon TCG: Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet series.

Start Planning for the 2022 Pokémon World Championships

The four-day event hosts five individual competitions, as well as plenty of fun activities for spectators.

The 2022 Pokémon World Championships are just around the corner, taking place August 18–21 at the ExCeL London events center. The world’s best Pokémon TCG, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, Pokémon GO, Pokkén Tournament DX, and Pokémon UNITE players will gather to compete for the prestigious Pokémon World Champion title, more than half a million dollars in prizes, and return invitations for next year’s Worlds competitions. Keep an eye out for a forthcoming list of players who will advance to compete in London.

This year, for the first time, Pokémon fans who are planning to shop at the pop-up Pokémon Center at Worlds must schedule a reservation. Tickets to shop will be available starting July 18. Shopping appointments will likely be claimed quickly, so don’t miss your opportunity to shop for exclusive merchandise. Stay tuned for additional information about where to make your reservation.

Check back soon for complete details on the 2022 Pokémon World Championships.