| Event | 2024 Global Challenge III 2024 Japan National Championships Qualifier #3 (ćć±ć¢ć³ćøć£ćć³ćć£ć³ććŖć³ć·ććć¹2024 äŗéø ē¬¬3å) |
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| Location | Online |
| Date | 29ā31 March 2024 |
| Attendance | 19,205 players (MA) |
| Videogame | PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet |
| Season | 2024 SeasonĀ āĀ VGC Regulation Set F |
| Format | In-game ladder competition |
| Organizer | The PokƩmon Company (TPC) The PokƩmon Company International (TPCi) PokƩmon Korea |
Table of Contents
Results
Championship Point payouts were confirmed on 1 April 2024.
| # | Rating | Flag | Player | Prize | Team |
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| 1 | 1818.4 |  | Eduardo Cunha (Edu) | 160 CP |  |
| 2 | 1817.4 |  | Davide Cognetta (Dave) | 130 CP | |
| 3 | 1808.1 |  | Pan Si Ming (čå®ē³) | HongĀ Kong National | |
| 4 | 1805.7 |  | Taran Birdee (Taran) | 100 CP | Ā |
| 5 | 1805.1 |  | Iruto Konno (AIć¢ć³ć»ć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 6 | 1803.3 | | Shota Hongu (ć¦ćć¾) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 7 | 1790.6 | | Giuseppe Pugliese (Puggiu) | 100 CP | Ā |
| 8 | 1785.4 | | Joji Kaieda (ćć¤ćŖć¬ćć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 9 | 1780.9 | | Marco Silva (marcofiero) | 80 CP | Ā |
| 10 | 1780.4 | | Kohi (ćć¼ć²ć¼) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | |
| 11 | 1778.6 | | Daniele Kaygorodova (Lucy) | 80 CP | |
| 12 | 1777.3 |  | Cian Slyne (Ciq) | 80 CP | |
| 13 | 1775.8 |  | Oliver Eskolin (Mr 305) | 80 CP | Ā |
| 14 | 1775.1 |  | Neil Patel (Neil) | 60 CP | Ā |
| 15 | 1774.8 |  | Aaron Brok (Aaron) | 60 CP | |
| 16 | 1773.0 | | Takumi Sakurai (S.REM) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | |
| # | Rating | Flag | Player | Prize | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1767.8 | | Yuki Zaninovich (ćć¤ćŖć¬ćć) | 60 CP | Ā |
| 18 | 1762.4 |  | Nicholas Borghi (Borghi) | 60 CP | Ā |
| 19 | 1761.3 | | Federico Camporesi (FedeCampoVGC) | 60 CP | Ā |
| 20 | 1760.7 | | Paul Chua (ćć) | 60 CP | |
| 21 | 1759.2 |  | Yvar Vlieger (Yvar) | 60 CP | |
| 22 | 1756.1 | | Kokoa (ć³ć³ć¢) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | |
| 23 | 1755.2 | | Damahni Palmer (DmanVGC) | 60 CP | |
| 24 | 1754.4 | | Erufun (ćććµ~~ć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 25 | 1754.2 | | Yuriko (ććć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 26 | 1753.7 | | Yoichiro Kurogi (ć¹ć«ć¼ć¬ćć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 27 | 1753.5 | | Bari (ćććØć”ć ć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | |
| 28 | 1753.0 | | Runo (ć«ć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 29 | 1752.7 | | Arata Utsuno (ć®ć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 30 | 1752.5 | | Satoshi Abe (ććć) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | Ā |
| 31 | 1752.5 | | Teyon (ććØć³) | JapanĀ Nat. MainĀ Tour | |
| 32 | 1752.4 | | Matteo Ballini (Mava) | 50 CP | |
A more complete list of the standings can be foundĀ here, thanks to our colleagues fromĀ Liberty Note!
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Platform and schedule
The tournament is held online, in your PokĆ©mon Scarlet or PokĆ©mon Violet game, at the Online competitions section of the PokĆ© Portal’s Battle Stadium.
The tournament starts on 29 March 2024 at 00:00 UTC. You will be able to play up to 15 battles on 29 March, up to 30 battles by 30 March and up to 45 battles by 31 March. You will be able to enter any battle until 31 March 2024 at 23:59 UTC.
Prizes
This event is an official Online Competition, and is part of theĀ 2024 official circuitĀ in all regions worldwide, including this time the TPC regions in Asia.
As a participation prize, any player that finishes at least three battles will receive 100,000 League Points, a Gold Bottle Cap and an Ability Patch.
TPCi regions
In North America, Europe, Latin America, Oceania, Middle East & South Africa, and Russia, this online competitionĀ rewards Championship Points (CPs) as per the following table. Only players that have configured their Online Competition settings to any of the TPCi regions are counted towards this purpose:
Players in TPCi regions are warned that only one user can participate per Nintendo account, even if they are playing both PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet in the same account. Playing with both versions of the game may result in penalties.
| Placement (only counting players in TPCi regions) | Championship Points |
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| Winner | 160 CP |
| Runner-up | 130 CP |
| Semifinalists | 100 CP |
| 5th to 8th | 80 CP |
| 9th to 16th | 60 CP |
| 17th to 32nd | 50 CP |
| 33rd to 64th | 40 CP |
| 65th to 128th | 30 CP |
| 129th to 256th | 20 CP |
| 257th to 512th | 10 CP |
| 513th to 1024th | 5 CP |
Japan
In Japan, this tournament is known as the 2024 Japan National Championships Qualifier #3, and the top 150 players qualify to theĀ 2024 Japan National Championships Main Tournament. Only players that have configured their Online Competition settings to Japan are counted towards this purpose.
Players in Japan are warned that only one user can participate per Nintendo account, even if they are playing both PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet in the same account. Playing with multiple accounts or both versions of the game may result in penalties.
Korea
In South Korea, the top 50 players qualify to theĀ 2024 PokĆ©mon Trainers Cup. Only players that have configured their Online Competition settings to Korea are counted towards this purpose.
Players in South Korea are warned that only one user can participate per Nintendo account, even if they are playing both PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet in the same account. Playing with multiple accounts or both versions of the game may result in penalties.
Rest of Asia
In Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand,Ā the top players qualify to the 2024 National Championships: the top 128 in Taiwan and the top 64 in all other regions. Only players that have configured their Online Competition settings to each of these regions are counted towards this purpose.
Players in Asia are warned that only one user can participate per Nintendo account, even if they are playing both PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet in the same account. Playing with multiple accounts or both versions of the game may result in penalties.
Overview
The 2024 Global Challenge III is an official Online Competition featuring double battles.Ā It is the tenth globally available Online Competition and the sixth Global Challenge in theĀ PokĆ©mon Scarlet and PokĆ©mon Violet games. It is the first time it is used as qualifier in the TPC Nationals in Asia (aside from Japan).
A little bit of history
Online Competitions are usually a part of the casual gameplay, but they have been featured in the official circuit for some years now. They are one of the few tournaments in which all world regions play together, and it generally grants National invites in TPC regions and Championship Points in TPCi regions.
The most recent Online CompetitionĀ was theĀ 2024 Global Challenge II, played earlier in the same month, with the VGC Regulation Set F. This Online Competition also awarded CP for players in TPCi regions,Ā Japan NationalĀ invites for the top 150 players in Japan andĀ PokĆ©mon Trainers CupĀ invites for the top 50 players in South Korea. First place was earned by JapaneseĀ Taro Okada, who earned a rating of 1822 and qualified to the main stage of the Japan National. Taro beat fellow JapaneseĀ Sutaraitoanya, who earned a rating of 1816 and also qualified to Japan National’s main stage.
AmericanĀ James Evans, theĀ 2018 Senior Division World Champion, defeated BrazilianĀ Gabriel AgatiĀ in the NAIC finals.
Sign-up instructions
Sign-ups for the event are done through your own PokĆ©mon Scarlet or PokĆ©mon Violet game. To register, enter the PokĆ© Portal ā Battle Stadium ā Online competitions ā Search for a competition (in the Official Competitions column).
You will need to register and lock a team at the time of registration.
Sign-ups are open from 21 March at 00:00 UTCĀ until 28 March at 23:59 UTC, when the tournament starts.
