| Event | 2024 Toronto Regional Championships |
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| Location |  Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Date | 28ā29 October 2023 |
| Capacity | 543 players (MA) |
| Videogame | PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet |
| Season | 2024 Season ā VGC Regulation Set E |
| Format | 9 Day 1 Swiss rounds + 5 Day 2 (all X-2 or better) Swiss rounds + top 8 single elimination Open team lists |
| Organizer | Overload Events |
Check the organizer’sĀ websiteĀ hereĀ for further info!
Table of Contents
Teams and results
Top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
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| 1 | 12-2 |  |
Chuppa Cross IV (Chuppa*Cross) |
2024 Worlds 200 CP $6,000 |
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| 2 | 12-2 | |
Paul Chua (Paul) |
160 CP $4,000 |
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| 3 | 12-2 |  |
Raghav Malaviya (ragi) |
130 CP $2,000 |
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| 4 | 12-2 |  |
Jamie Boyt (Boyt) |
130 CP $2,000 |
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| 5 | 11-3 | |
Bobby Rochelle ((Frolicker)) |
100 CP $1,000 |
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| 6 | 11-3 | |
Enzo Reci (illusion) |
100 CP $1,000 |
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| 7 | 11-3 | |
Andrew Krug (Loafy) |
100 CP $1,000 |
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| 8 | 11-3 | |
Justin Tang (Panda) |
100 CP $1,000 |
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Day 2 Swiss rounds
Check here to see the seeds for top cut from the Day 2 Swiss standings!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
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| 9 | 11-3 | | Carson Jones (Carson) | 80 CP $750 |     | | Ā |
| 10 | 11-3 | | Zachary Weed (Zach) | 80 CP $750 |  | | Ā |
| 11 | 11-3 |  | Mattie Morgan (Mattie) | 80 CP $750 |   | | Ā |
| 12 | 11-3 | | Nate Wright (SaugaGod) | 80 CP $750 | | | Ā |
| 13 | 11-3 | | Gavin Michaels (HUH?!!) | 80 CP $750 | | | Ā |
| 14 | 10-4 | | Grant Weldon (Velocity) | 80 CP $750 |  | | Ā |
| 15 | 10-4 | | Eric Bartlett (aric) | 80 CP $750 |  | | Ā |
| 16 | 10-4 | | Riley Factura (Riley) | 80 CP $750 |  | | Ā |
| 17 | 10-4 | | Daravone Souphommanychanh (Daravone) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 18 | 10-4 |  | Elijah Gardner (DragonairJ) | 60 CP |  | | Ā |
| 19 | 10-4 | | Tim Edwards (TSE) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 20 | 10-4 | | Zackary Thornberg (Zack) | 60 CP |    | | Ā |
| 21 | 10-4 |  | Brian Youm (Clover) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 22 | 10-4 |  | Tang Shiliang (20äŗ®äŗ®) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 23 | 10-4 | | Zhou Jing (Z) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 24 | 10-4 | | Marc Neuman (repeat) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 25 | 10-4 | | Kazuki Kanehira (Hayasaka) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 26 | 10-4 | | Alexander D’Andrea (1exar) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 27 | 10-4 | | Jeremy Parson (Zanzibar) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 28 | 10-4 | | James Evans (James) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 29 | 9-5 | | Montana Mott (Montana) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 30 | 9-5 | | Jimmy Friedle (Jimmy) | 60 CP |  | | Ā |
| 31 | 9-5 | | Dylan Salvanera (Dylan) | 60 CP | | | Ā |
| 32 | 9-5 | | Maximilian Gorchels (Sucia) | 60 CP |   | | Ā |
| 33 | 9-5 | | Trista Medine (ZAKI) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 34 | 9-5 | | Brendan Zheng (Doug) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 35 | 9-5 | | Ollie Zilkha (Lunavgc) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 36 | 9-5 | | Austin Forcinito (Lylah) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 37 | 9-5 | | Michael Klymchuk (SeaWolfMikes) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 38 | 9-5 |  | Eric Rios (AEsir) | 50 CP |   | | Ā |
| 39 | 9-5 | | Andrew Ding (Valentineā ) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 40 | 9-5 | | Jason Tang (Jason) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 41 | 8-6 | | Luhou Shen (Luhou) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 42 | 8-4 | | Adrien Hurley (ColdingLight) | 50 CP |    | | Ā |
| 43 | 8-4 | | Abhay Iyer (Abhay) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 44 | 8-6 | | Parker Simmons (Parker) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 45 | 8-6 |  | Takuya Hiraiwa (Dumbo) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 46 | 8-6 | | Brian Hough (Brain) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 47 | 8-6 | | Anders Nordstrom (Anders) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 48 | 8-6 | | Everett Filloon (evni) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 49 | 8-6 | | Jonathan Giron (Jon) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 50 | 7-4 | | Nicholas Borghi (Borghi) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | List | Exp. |
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| 1 | 12-2 | | Abdullah Mohayyuddin (sempra) | 200 CP $3000 |   |  | |
| 2 | 11-3 | | Ryan Loseto (SableyeVGC) | 160 CP $2000 |   |  | |
| 3 | 11-3 | | Dylan Salvanera (Dylan) | 130 CP $1000 |   | | Ā |
| 4 | 11-3 | | Aaron Zheng (CybertronVGC) | 130 CP $1000 |  | | Ā |
| 5 | 12-2 | | Zackary Thornberg (Zack) | 100 CP $500 |  | | Ā |
| 6 | 11-3 | | Neil Patel (Neil) | 100 CP $500 | | | Ā |
| 7 | 11-3 | | Gavin Michaels (HUH?!!) | 100 CP $500 |    | | Ā |
| 8 | 11-3 | | Demitrios Kaguras (DEMITRI) | 100 CP $500 | |  | |
Day 1 Swiss rounds
Players withĀ 2 or fewer lossesĀ advance to Day 2!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
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| 51 | 6-3 | | Alberto Lara (Alberto) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 52 | 6-3 | | Ryan Tan (Ry) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 53 | 6-3 | | Abe Brath (Seaco) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 54 | 6-3 | | Jonathan Lin (Linathan) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 55 | 6-3 | | Jacob Wilkins (Jake) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 56 | 6-3 | | Ruby McEachern (Ruby) | 50 CP |  | | Ā |
| 57 | 6-3 |  | Vincent Mateo (Poncho) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 58 | 6-3 | | Tamkin Rahman (Spanner) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 59 | 6-3 | | Zach Carlson (Zachary) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 60 | 6-3 | | Jesse Romolo (Pinkman) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 61 | 6-3 | | Anthony Kissoon (Anthony) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 62 | 6-3 | | Luka Trejgut (Ā£) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 63 | 6-3 | | Joshua Lorcy (Lorcy) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 64 | 6-3 |  | Camilo Liberona (Linko) | 50 CP | | | Ā |
| 65 | 6-3 | | JĆ©rĆ©my CĆ“tĆ© (Kangourou) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 66 | 6-3 | | Ian McLaughlin (raikoo) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 67 | 6-3 | | Blooby B (BIoody) | 40 CP |   | | Ā |
| 68 | 6-3 | | Olivia Moledzki (timbit) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 69 | 6-3 | | Riley Stewart-Tonkin (Riley) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 70 | 6-3 |  | Daniel Reyes (Daniel) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 71 | 6-3 | | Ryan Haig (botchkiss) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 72 | 6-3 | | Charles Moses (Charlie) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 73 | 6-3 | | Ben Grissmer (chef) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 74 | 6-3 | | Braden Clemens (Braden) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 75 | 6-3 | | Joshua Denk (DarkPine) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 76 | 6-3 | | Sohaib Mufti (soh) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 77 | 6-3 | | Lorenzo Arce (Lorenzo) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 78 | 6-3 | | Abdullah Mohayyuddin (sempra) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 79 | 6-3 | | James Baek (Naruhodo) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 80 | 6-3 | | Grant Laird (Verona) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 81 | 6-3 | | Steven Stark (Stark) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 82 | 6-3 | | Andrew Whitman (Andrew) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 83 | 6-3 | | Ofomezie Emelle (Zoan) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 84 | 6-3 |  | JosĆ© Mena (Jocan) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 85 | 6-3 | | Luqun Shen (Luqun) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 86 | 6-3 | | Toler Webb (Toler) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 87 | 6-3 | | Jinkyum Kim (JinWon) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 88 | 6-3 | | David Baumgardt (David) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 89 | 6-3 | | Joseph Ugarte (JoeUX9) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 90 | 6-3 | | Charles Dupont (The Joker) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 91 | 6-3 |  | Max Gelman (Max) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 92 | 6-3 | | Arbin Tumaneng (jUN) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 93 | 6-3 | | Robert Moore (Rakom) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 94 | 6-3 | | Brennan Clark (brennan) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 95 | 6-3 | | Matin Moradi (Matin) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 96 | 6-3 | | Joseph Thomas (Takia) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 97 | 6-3 |  | Patrick Cheng (Patricia) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 98 | 6-3 | | Xiao Haotian (DayDay) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 99 | 6-3 | | Kyle Livinghouse (Animus) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 100 | 6-3 | | Andrew Johnson (Jucius) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 101 | 6-3 | | Rajan Bal (Rajan) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 102 | 6-3 | | Eric Stuart (Silverbroom) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 103 | 6-3 |  | Marco Silva (marcofiero) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 104 | 6-3 | | Luca Paz (0-x in swiss) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 105 | 6-3 | | Jacob Gagnacci (Jacob) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 106 | 6-3 | | Quaid Reynolds (Squish) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 107 | 6-3 | | Li Yuanhao (Hao) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 108 | 6-3 | | Kyle Andrew (lu) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 109 | 6-3 | | Charlie Pollock (Soulchuck) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 110 | 6-3 | | Aaron Jaffe (Aaron) | 40 CP |   | | Ā |
| 111 | 6-3 | | Olivia Maney (Livy) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 112 | 6-3 | | Eric Luong (eric) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 113 | 6-3 | | Jeffrey Bird (TurtleMania) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 114 | 6-3 | | Calvin Nisson (Gazoney) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 115 | 6-3 |  | Luis Mendoza (Maria) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 116 | 6-3 | | Stephen Morioka (Stephen) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 117 | 6-3 | | Mateo Vasic (Pixel) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 118 | 6-3 | | Jourdan Bul-lalayao (Ragna) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 119 | 6-3 | | Dia Laidlaw (Joker) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 120 | 6-3 | | Timothy Bensema (zypotic) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 121 | 6-3 |  | Vincent Montalvo (Iker) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 122 | 6-3 | | Neale Maker (MrNealio) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 123 | 6-3 | | Nick Petrina (Natalija) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 124 | 6-3 | | Junxi Zhu (zgr) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 125 | 6-3 | | Yotam Cohen (yotam) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 126 | 6-3 | | Tyson Gernack (Firefly) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
| 127 | 6-3 | | Will Evans (Beez) | 40 CP |  | | Ā |
| 128 | 6-3 |  | Alex Lindoro (Satoshi) | 40 CP | | | Ā |
Top 256 players got 30 Championship Points! You can check a full list, as well as a useful stats tool inĀ Stalruth’s Cut Explorer!
CheckĀ hereĀ to see theĀ seeds for top cut from the Day 2 Swiss standings!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | TL | Exp. |
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| 105 | 7-3 |  |
Ian Roberts (76) | 40 CP |
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Streaming
The event is broadcast live on Twitch andĀ YouTube, with Evan LattĀ as host and interviewer, andĀ Aaron Zheng,Ā Jake Muller,Ā Gabby SnyderĀ andĀ Sierra DawnĀ as casters.
- Day 1: stream starts onĀ 28 October at 15:30 UTC
- Day 2 + Top Cut: stream starts on 29 October at 14:00 UTC
| Round | Player 1 | vs | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| R3 | Olivia Moledzki |
vs | Edgar Mendez |
| R4 | Jamie Boyt |
vs | Justin Tang |
| R5 | Ryan Loseto |
vs | Ryan Tan |
| R6 | Jeremy Parson |
vs | Nicholas Borghi |
| R7 | Jonathan Lin |
vs | Ollie Zilkha |
| R8 | Brendan Zheng |
vs | Raghav Malaviya |
| R9 | Kyle Livinghouse |
vs | Eric Rios |
| Round | Player 1 | vs | Player 2 |
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| R13 | Paul Chua |
vs | Chuppa Cross IV |
| R14a | Raghav Malaviya |
vs | Bobby Rochelle |
| R14b | Justin Tang |
vs | Kazuki Kanehira |
| Top 8a | Paul Chua |
vs | Justin Tang |
| Top 8b | Bobby Rochelle |
vs | Jamie Boyt |
| Top 4a | Raghav Malaviya |
vs | Chuppa Cross IV |
| Top 4b | Paul Chua |
vs | Jamie Boyt |
| Finals | Paul Chua |
vs | Chuppa Cross IV |
Usage stats
Day 1
Day 2
The number of Day 2 players divided by Day 1 players was 9.2%, which can be used as reference for the conversion rate (i.e. the Day 2 / Day 1 appearance ratio).
Good performances:
- While Flutter Mane and Iron HandsĀ led the overall usage stats, a new contender has entered the competition with a blast: Rapid Strike Style Urshifu was the most used PokĆ©mon in Day 2!
- For the third Regional in a row, the highest conversion rate amongst the 10 most used PokĆ©mon was Rapid Strike Style UrshifuĀ (15%).
- Other PokĆ©mon with high conversion rates were Hisuian Arcanine (15%),Ā Incarnate Forme TornadusĀ (11%) and Chien-PaoĀ (10%).
- Gholdengo, Amoonguss and Iron BundleĀ made it to the top 12 in Day 2.
Bad performances:
- The lowest conversion rate amongst the 10 most used PokĆ©mon was Wellspring Mask OgerponĀ (5%).
- Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, Hearthflame Mask OgerponĀ and Dragonite lost their places in top 12 from Day 1 to Day 2.
The event will be broadcast live onĀ TwitchĀ and YouTube, withĀ Aaron Zheng,Ā Sierra Dawn,Ā Maeve O’RourkeĀ andĀ Jake MullerĀ as casters, with Rosemary KelleyĀ managing interviews to round winners and special guests, PokĆ©mon GO casterĀ Stephanie KristineĀ and former VGC casterĀ Evan Latt.
- Day 1: stream starts on 25 February at 17:00 UTC
- Day 2 + Top Cut: stream starts on 26 February at 14:15 UTC
Take a look at the following matches:
| Round | Player 1 | vs | Player 2 |
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| R3 | Shreyas Radhakrishna |
vs | Gavin Michaels |
| R4a | Grayson DeWolfe |
vs | Aaron Zheng |
| R4b | Marcus Dion   |
vs | Luca Paz |
| R5 | Donald Smith  |
vs | Len Deuel    |
| R6 | Collin Heier |
vs | Abdullah Mohayyuddin |
| R7 | Alberto Lara |
vs | Nishant Joshi |
| R8 | Emmanuel Boctor |
vs | Zackary Thornberg |
| R9 | Matt Tidd  |
vs | Ian Holdeman |
| Round | Player 1 | vs | Player 2 |
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| R13 | Abdullah Mohayyuddin |
vs | Dylan Salvanera |
| R14a | Zac Emerzian      |
vs | Aaron Zheng |
| R14b | Marcus Dion |
vs | Demitrios Kaguras |
| Top 8a | Neil Patel |
vs | Aaron Zheng |
| Top 8b | Ryan Loseto |
vs | Zackary Thornberg |
| Top 4a | Abdullah Mohayyuddin |
vs | Dylan Salvanera |
| Top 4b | Aaron Zheng |
vs | Ryan Loseto |
| Finals | Abdullah Mohayyuddin |
vs | Ryan Loseto |
CP standings
Season standings
The following are the North America Championship Point standings before and after the event.
Players ranked 1st to 12thĀ at the end of theĀ 2024 seasonĀ get Tier 1 invites to the 2024 World Championships. Players ranked 13th to 16th get Tier 2 invites.
Before the event
| # | Player | CP |
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| 1 | Ā Ā Riley Factura | 468 |
| 2 | Ā Ā James Baek | 280 |
| 3 | Ā Ā Alberto Lara | 268 |
| 4 |  Ā Ā Stefan Mott | 264 |
| 5 | Ā Ā Dylan SalvaneraĀ | 244 |
| 6 | Ā Ā Andrew Ding | 242 |
| 7 | Ā Ā Michael Zhang | 230 |
| 8 | Ā Ā Junxi Zhu | 226 |
| 9 | Ā Ā Joseph Ugarte | 211 |
| 10 | Ā Ā Justin Tang | 204 |
| 11 | Ā Ā Brian Collins | 190 |
| 12 | Ā Ā Tang Shiliang | 186 |
| 13 | Ā Ā Marcus Dion | 186 |
| 14 | Ā Ā Justin Knox | 172 |
| 15 | Ā Ā Meghan Hyman | 170 |
| 16 | Ā Ā Kylan Van Severen | 170 |
NOTE: CPs from Premier Challenges and Midseason Showdowns may not be up to date.
After the event
Find this information after the event!
NOTE: CPs from Premier Challenges and Midseason Showdowns may not be up to date.
| # | Player | CP |
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| 1 | Ā Ā Visishtah Vasudevan | 100 |
| 2 | Ā Ā Peng Chongjun | 100 |
| 3 | Ā Ā Luca Paz | 100 |
| 4 | Ā Ā Wolfe Glick | 80 |
| 5 | Ā Ā Wang Bingjie | 80 |
| 6 | Ā Ā Collin Heier | 60 |
| 7 |  Ā Ā Stefan Mott | 60 |
| 8 | Ā Ā Justin Burns | 60 |
| 9 | Ā Ā Abe Brath | 60 |
| 10 | Ā Ā Kevin Swastek | 60 |
| 11 | Ā Ā Devon Singh | 50 |
| 12 | Ā Ā Jeremy Gross | 50 |
Venue and schedule
The tournament will be held in the following location:
Enercare Centre
100 Princesā Blvd
Toronto, ON M6K 3C3, Canada
Information about check-in and event schedule will be known at a later date.
Prizes
This event is part of theĀ 2024 official TPCi circuitĀ and thus it rewards Championship Points (CPs).
As a participation goodie, all players will be provided a PokƩmon Regional Championships promo card, an event playmat, promo and badge, a regional lanyard and a pen. Players can also purchase:
- āStage 1 Packageā, which adds an event T-shirtĀ and two side-event ticketsĀ to the goodies;
- āStage 2 Packageā, which further addsĀ an event dice, pin andĀ bag, a notebook and two additional side-event tickets; or
- Ā āVIP Packageā, which further adds a VIP static seating during main event, access to the VIP room, access to the Wi-Fi password, a badge with name, and an event backpack.
Additionally, the best-placed players will receive the following CPsĀ and prize money depending on final attendance:
Take a look at the following prizepool, depending on the final attendance!
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
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| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | – | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | 80 CP | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | 80 CP | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| 17th to 32nd | 60 CP | – | – | – |
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | 80 CP | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| 17th to 32nd | 60 CP | – | – | – |
| 33rd to 64th | 50 CP | – | – | – |
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | 80 CP | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| 17th to 32nd | 60 CP | – | – | – |
| 33rd to 64th | 50 CP | – | – | – |
| 65th to 128th | 40 CP | – | – | – |
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | 80 CP | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| 17th to 32nd | 60 CP | – | – | – |
| 33rd to 64th | 50 CP | – | – | – |
| 65th to 128th | 40 CP | – | – | – |
| 129th to 256th | 30 CP | – | – | – |
| Placement | CP | Money (MA) | Money (SR/JR) | Other prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Worlds invite + 200Ā CP | $6,000 | $1,000 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Finalist | 160 CP | $4,000 | $750 | 72 TCG booster packs |
| Semifinalists | 130 CP | $2,000 | $500 | 36 TCG booster packs |
| 5th to 8th | 100 CP | $1,000 | – | 18 TCG booster packs |
| 9th to 16th | 80 CP | $750 | – | 9 TCG booster packs |
| 17th to 32nd | 60 CP | – | – | – |
| 33rd to 64th | 50 CP | – | – | – |
| 65th to 128th | 40 CP | – | – | – |
| 129th to 256th | 30 CP | – | – | – |
| 257th to 512th | 20 CP | – | – | – |
If prize money is $5000 or more, it will be given as a choice of scholarship (in all cases) or cash (for minors, as a PokĆ©mon VisaĀ® Prepaid Card). For lower prizes, it will be given as cash (for minors, as a PokĆ©mon VisaĀ® Prepaid Card).
Overview
The Toronto Regional ChampionshipsĀ is an official TPCi Regional-level event for PokĆ©mon VGC, TCG and PokĆ©mon GO.Ā It is the fourth major event of theĀ 2024 seasonĀ in the North American circuit.
The ruleset isĀ VGC Regulation Set E, and it is played using open team lists.
A little bit of history
Canada has been part of the North America region of the official TPCI circuit since the introduction of continental regions. It has hosted multiple major events, including Regional Championships, one old-era National Championships and the 2013 World Championships. Canada’s greatest VGC successes are the National Championship title won in 2012 by Tony Cheung, the first and only Nationals held locally; and the Top 8 result in the 2023 World Championships achieved by Abdullah Mohayyuddin. With a second place for Team Canada in the 2022 World Cup, Canadian players are looking bright at their next challenges!
The most recent tournament held in Canada was the 2023 Vancouver Regionals, played with the VGC Regulation Set B in March 2023. The finals saw newcomer player Abdullah Mohayyuddin defeat fellow Canadian Ryan Loseto to win the Regional in his very first event!
The last time there was an event in Ontario was the 2019 Toronto Regional, held in Brampton, played in PokĆ©mon Ultra Sun & PokĆ©mon Ultra Moon with the VGC19 Moon Series ruleset in March 2019. The finals saw AmericanĀ Stephen Mea defeat 2018 Oceania International Champion Alessio Yuri Boschetto to win his first major title!
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 throughĀ RK9 Labs platform, and you will first need to set up your RK9 profileĀ and have aĀ Play! PokĆ©mon Player ID. All players must comply with theĀ Play! PokĆ©mon COVID-19 Protocols.
Sign-ups are $95 CADĀ (+ $12.35 tax) and they open on 6 September at 7 pm ET (23:00 UTC). There are 804 spots for Masters players and 36 for Seniors and Juniors players.
If the player cap is not reached, sign-ups close 2 hours before the event starts.
For registered players, team lists must be submitted 1 hour before the event starts, by 28 October at 7:30 am ET (11:30 UTC).
Spectator passes are $20 CADĀ (+ $2.60 tax) and can be purchasedĀ here.
