Dates and first details revealed for 2018 Pokémon International Championships in Europe, Oceania and Latin America

The 2018 Pokémon International Championships draw Pokémon TCG and video game players from all around the globe during the Championship Series season. These events will feature high Championship Point payouts. Top-level competition Large Championship Point and prize payout Current top players can earn Travel Awards No qualifications or residency restrictions for tournament entry Travel Awards and Travel … Continue reading Dates and first details revealed for 2018 Pokémon International Championships in Europe, Oceania and Latin America

Here’s everything you need to know about Rating Battle Season 5 for Pokémon Sun and Moon

Pokémon Sun and Moon players can compete in ranked online matches in the latest Rating Battle Season to have fun and test their skills as Pokémon Trainers. The leaderboards are reset for each Rating Battle Season, so everyone who battles will start at the same point. As you battle more, you’ll move up and down … Continue reading Here’s everything you need to know about Rating Battle Season 5 for Pokémon Sun and Moon

Registration is now open for Spectator entry to the 2017 Pokémon World Championships

For those who plan on attending the 2017 Pokémon World Championships this year in Anaheim from August 18 to August 20, registration is now open for Spectators. To get in, it costs $10 per person over 16 and provides entry to the event, as well as two booster packs for the Pokémon TCG. In addition … Continue reading Registration is now open for Spectator entry to the 2017 Pokémon World Championships

Watch the Pokkén Tournament Grand Finals at CEO 2017

Pokkén Tournament returned to CEO this year, which was officially livestreamed by the Pokémon Company. There was a lot on the line, with the top four players from each competition who received invitations and Travel Awards to the Pokkén Tournament World Championships in August. If you missed out on watching the Pokkén Tournament Grand Finals … Continue reading Watch the Pokkén Tournament Grand Finals at CEO 2017

Official recap of the 2017 Pokémon TCG North American International Championships

For competitors in the 2017 Pokémon TCG North American International Championships in Indianapolis, the days before the big event must have been excruciating. Players expected to face a countless variety of decks, which probably led to some sleepless nights. When they arrived at the Indiana Convention Center, their concerns turned out to be true—the event … Continue reading Official recap of the 2017 Pokémon TCG North American International Championships

Rewatch intense VGC and TCG matches from the 2017 Pokémon North American International Championships

The 2017 Pokémon North American International Championships was livestreamed by The Pokémon Company, complete with play-by-play and analysis by expert commentators. This event was the last chance for players to earn major Championship Points toward the Pokémon World Championships and other great prizes, so every battle counted. If you missed out on the livestream, you … Continue reading Rewatch intense VGC and TCG matches from the 2017 Pokémon North American International Championships

Special Battle Season 5 rules announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon

The Special Battle rules for Season 5 have been revealed for Pokémon Sun and Moon. Season 5 will run from July 18, 2017, to September 18, 2017. This ruleset requires you to play a standard single battle, but this time it's an Inverse Battle where the type chart has been reversed so Normal is Super … Continue reading Special Battle Season 5 rules announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon

Competitive Pokémon player manages to win a 4 vs 1

Competitive Pokémon players usually forfeit matches with seemingly unbeatable odds. But the first day of the 2017 North American Pokémon International Championships is a perfect lesson in why never giving up can pay off. Giovanni Costa, this season’s consummate Eevee player, found himself facing down one of the most talented players from Germany, Tobias Koschitzki, … Continue reading Competitive Pokémon player manages to win a 4 vs 1