2025 Pokémon Championship Series Update
How will the World Championships qualification system change in 2025?
The World Championships qualification system for the 2025 season will change, with a set number of players from each rating zone, age division, and game earning an invitation based on their Championship Points leaderboard standings12. This update applies to Pokémon TCG, Pokémon video game, and Pokémon GO players. Additionally, top performers at major events will earn automatic invitations.
Which games are included in the 2025 Pokémon Championship Series?
The 2025 Pokémon Championship Series includes the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Pokémon Video Card Game (VCG), Pokémon Scarlet & Violet, Pokémon UNITE, and Pokémon GO. These competitions host tournaments for various age divisions and feature a range of prizes, including cash, scholarships, and Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Cards.
What are the Championship Points updates for the 2025 season?
The 2025 Pokémon Championship Series introduces changes to the World Championships qualifications system and Championship Points (CP) updates1. A set number of players from each rating zone, age division, and game will earn an invitation to the World Championships based on their Championship Points leaderboard standings2. CP tables have been realigned for greater parity across games, and Best Finish Limits, Kickers, and prizing have been updated for clarity.