🚨 Sign-ups for the Monthly Challenge Series July 2026 are now OPEN! #PokemonChampions 🗓️ 24–27 Jul 2026 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ M-B 🎁 Mawile + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 All info: buff.ly/joViVrx

This week's mass outbreak event is live! 🌊🎗️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC 📍 Paldea: Catch the Spacey Psyduck and the Daydreamer Slowpoke! 📍 Kitakami: Catch the Arrogant Feebas and the Rampaging Basculin! 📍 Terarium: Catch the Scholar Lapras! 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

This week's mass outbreak event is live! 🛶 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC 📍 Casseroya Lake 🎗️ Rowdy Mark: Catch the Rowdy Dondozo! 🎗️ Crafty Mark: Catch the Opportunist Tatsugiri! 🎗️ Ferocious Mark: Catch the Rampaging Veluza! 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Take the chance to get Magikarp with Dragon Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🐟🐲 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Gyarados can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

7⃣ WORLDS INVITES The number of invites to the 🗺️ 2027 World Championships in TPCi regions has been increased! 📈 ▶️ Regional & SC Champions ▶️ Top 4 at Internationals ▶️ Top players in the TPCi leaderboards according to this table 🔽

5⃣ ONLINE EVENTS The structure of Global Challenges and Grand Challenges is maintained 🟰 Global Challenges have been announced for September, October, December, January and March, and a Grand Challenge in April! 🗓️

4⃣ MAJOR EVENTS Regional, Special and International Championships will award some more points in the lower placements (Top 512 to 1,024) 📈 Travel Awards (starting with EUIC) will have CP tiebreakers depending on the highest placements at tournaments 👥

3⃣ LOCAL EVENTS League Challenges and League Cups are kept unchanged from 2026 🟰 The CP-awarding side events in majors will now be named Pokémon Challenges and Pokémon Cups, with different prizing but same CP and BFL as the League Challenges & Cups 🧑‍🏫

2⃣ AGE RESTRICTIONS Due to the age classifications of #PokemonChampions, younger competitors will NOT be allowed in tournaments in some regions 🧒 🇩🇪 Germany: no players under 12 🇧🇷 Brazil: no players under 14 Alternative solutions for younger competitors are being explored.

1⃣ ALLOWED DEVICES All tournaments (both locals and majors) will allow any Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2 consoles 🎮 Mobiles will not be allowed for official in-person tournaments 🚫 The 🗺️ 2027 World Championships will have a different policy, still to be announced 🆕

New events were announced today! 🌊 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Starts: 17 Jul @ 00:00 UTC 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC ⭐️ Tera Raids: Magikarp the Unrivaled 📍 Casseroya Lake: Dondozo, Tatsugiri & Veluza with marks 🫧 Other Water types with marks 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

New chance to get Hisuian Samurott with Water Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🌊🏔️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 16 Jul @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Final Top 8 at the doubles Ranked Battles Season M-3! 🥳 #PokemonChampions 🥇 2,605: 🇯🇵 Shohei Kimura 🥈 2,603: 🇯🇵 Rinya Kobayashi 🥉 2,602: 🇯🇵 Yuma Kinugawa 2,552: 🇯🇵 Sho Akiyama 2,552: 🇺🇸 Washy 2,541: 🇯🇵 Online 2,540: 🇯🇵 Kyosuke Shimazaki 2,534: 🇸🇬 Jude Lee

The Battle Pass for Season M-4 includes Sceptile and its Mega Stone, 48 Quick Coupons, 4 Teammate Tickets, 4 Training Tickets and up to 10,000 VP 🎁 #PokemonChampions The Premium Battle Pass adds Blaziken, Swampert and their Mega Stones, as well as 6 Teammate Tickets and 9 Training Tickets 🎟️

Ranked Battles Season M-3 has already started, and will be up until 5 August! 🪜 🎮 Regulation Set M-B ⚠️ Champion Tier and Master Ball Tiers 1 to 3 will be unlocked on 15 July! 🔗 All 2026 events: buff.ly/eR4aXlY

Congratulations to 🇮🇹 Marco Silva, winner of The Champions Arena II ft. Sekiam, Folagor & PokeAlex! 🏆 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC Marco takes home $2,120 from the tour's HUGE prizepool! 💸 Thank you to all players for joining us this weekend! 🚀 📖 All info: buff.ly/ZV3XFo5

New chance to get Hisuian Typhlosion with Fire Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🔥🏔️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 9 Jul @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Reminder of this weekend's VGC action! 🎮 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC ▶️ The Champions Arena II 🌐🏆 🤝 Sekiam, Folagor, PokeAlex ⏰ Starts: 4 Jul @ 14:00 UTC ✍️ Sign-ups are still open at buff.ly/b2JVQ2j 📖 Info: buff.ly/ZV3XFo5 Good luck to all players in this event! 🍀

The #PokemonHOME app will be unavailable for maintenance for some time next Monday, 6 July! 🔧 ▶️ It is scheduled to last from 00:00 UTC to 03:00 UTC, approximately ▶️ During this time, the option to send Pokémon to visit #PokemonChampions will be unavailable

New chance to get Hisuian Decidueye with Grass Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🍃🏔️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 2 Jul @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Battles in the Monthly Challenge Series June 2026 are now LIVE! 🏆 #PokemonChampions You can STILL sign up while it is ongoing! 🗓️ Ends 29 Jun @ 02:00 UTC 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ Regulation Set M-B 🎁 Tyranitar + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 All info: buff.ly/SpnINch

These are the usage stats of this past weekend's VR June Challenge #2! 📊 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC Our first M-B tournament gives a sense of continuity, with Garchomp leading the way and Mega Charizard Y as the best Mega Evolution! 📈 📖 Teams, results and all info: buff.ly/8snKei3

Congratulations to 🇩🇪 Louis Markl, winner of the VR June Challenge #2! 🏆 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC Louis takes home $590 and an invite to Phase 2 of the VRtSF! 💸 Thank you to all players for joining us this weekend! 🚀 📖 All info: victoryroad.pro/vr-jun26-2/

🚨 Sign-ups for the Monthly Challenge Series June 2026 are now OPEN! #PokemonChampions 🗓️ 26–29 Jun 2026 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ Regulation Set M-B 🎁 Tyranitar + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 All info: buff.ly/SpnINch

New chance to get Inteleon with Ice Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🔫🧊 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 25 Jun @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Reminder of this weekend's VGC action! 🎮 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC ▶️ VR June Challenge #2 🌐🏆 ⏰ Starts: 20 Jun @ 07:00 UTC ✍️ Sign-ups are still OPEN at buff.ly/NmImFxL 📖 Info: buff.ly/8snKei3 Good luck to all players in this event! 🍀

Final Top 8 at the doubles Ranked Battles Season M-2! 🥳 #PokemonChampions 🥇 2,444: 🇩🇪 Michael Kelsch 🥈 2,424: 🇯🇵 Hyuma Hara 🥉 2,423: 🇰🇷 Seongjae Jeong ❗️ 2,415: 🇵🇹 Eduardo Cunha 2,414: 🇯🇵 Gobakuo 2,408: 🇰🇷 Seongjae Jeong ‼️ 2,406: 🇯🇵 Kohei Fujita 2,405: 🇯🇵 Yuma Kinugawa

The Chesnaughtite, Delphoxite and Greninjite are now available in the in-game shop in #PokemonChampions! 💎 The only remaining event-exclusive Mega Stone is the Floettite, which still requires sending an Eternal Flower Floette from #PokemonLegendsZA to visit to unlock it 🔓

The mechanics of these moves have been changed from #PokemonScarletViolet to #PokemonChampions! ▶️ Rage Fist: power resets upon switching out (prev. it kept boosts even if switched out) ▶️ Make It Rain: accuracy is 95% (prev. 100%), and user's SpA drops by 2 (prev. by 1)

The Battle Pass for Season M-3 includes Starmie and its Mega Stone, 48 Quick Coupons, 4 Teammate Tickets, 4 Training Tickets and up to 10,000 VP 🎁 The Premium Battle Pass adds Eelektross, Metagross and their Mega Stones, as well as 6 Teammate Tickets and 9 Training Tickets 🎟️