The new season of Pokémon Champions Ranked Battles has started! It uses Regulation Set M-C and will be up until 2 December at 02:00 UTC. The higher Master Ball Tiers and the Champions Tier will be unlocked on 11 November!
The Battle Pass for the Season M-8, which will be available until 2 December 2026, awards an Inteleon, some trainer icons and other in-game rewards. The Premium Battle Pass adds a Salamence, its Mega Stone, a Garchomp and the Garchompite Z, as well as other aesthetic items.
The seventh Pokémon Champions Ranked Battles season, and second with Regulation Set M-C, is over, and the results are live! 2023 PJCS Champion Kaito Arii finished 1st in the doubles Season M-7, with a rating of 2418!
All you need to know about the VR November Challenge #1, our next Regulation Set M-C tournament, held online on 7–8 November 2026 as part of this season’s VR Circuit!
American player Kian Campbell has won his first GC title! Kian reached a rating of 1883 to finish ahead of Japanese player Gaabera, and most likely earns the 75 CP as the top player in North America.
Spanish player Javier Varela has won his first Regional title! Javier defeated 2025 Singapore PBL Champion Jude Lee in the finals of the Gdańsk Regional Championships, using a Mega Staraptor + Mega Tyranitar team.
This online competition lasts until 2 November at 02:00 UTC, and grants Championship Points to the best players in TPCi regions; invites to the PJCS, PTC or India Series Qualifiers to the best players in Japan, Korea and India; or invites to the PBLs to the best players in some Asian regions.
The tournament will be streamed by TPCi on 31 October–1 November, with Barış Akcoş, Lou Akcoş-Cromie, Markus Hamann, Zoe Lou and Lee Provost as casters, and Victory Road behind the scenes!
The first Pokémon Champions edition of the World Cup of Pokémon VGC starts on 2 December! Sign-ups to the interest list, for team managers to look at players and for potential new teams to join, is now open!
