| Event | 2026 Campinas Regional Championships |
|---|---|
| Location |  Campinas, SP, Brazil |
| Date | 16–17 May 2026 |
| Attendance | 220 MA + 11 SR + 11 JR |
| Videogame | Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet |
| Season | 2026 Season – VGC Regulation Set I |
| Format | 8+2 Swiss rounds + asymmetrical top cut Open team lists |
| Organizer | Crane |
Check the organizer’s website here for further info!
Table of Contents
Teams and results
Top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
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| 1 | 9-1 |  | Sebastián Escalante (Sebastian) | 2026 Worlds 350 CP $6,000 |       |  | |
| 2 | 8-2 | | Vinícius Junqueira (Vini) | 325 CP $4,000 |       | | |
| 3 | 9-1 | | Gabriel Agati (Wuilber flex) | 300 CP $2,000 |   | | |
| 4 | 8-2 |  | Matías Díaz (TG 21) | 300 CP $2,000 | | | |
| 5 | 9-1 | | Cristhian Andrade (Cedrico) | 280 CP $1,000 |      | | |
| 6 | 8-2 | | Bruno Pionte (binas) | 280 CP $1,000 | | | |
| 7 | 8-2 | | Victor Vieira (KSV Kids) | 280 CP $1,000 |   | | |
| 8 | 8-2 | | Ian Tal (Ian) | 280 CP $1,000 |   | | |
| 9 | 8-2 | | Luciano Begot (KSV S.Proud) | 200 CP $750 | | | |
| 10 | 8-2 | | Pedro Cadaval (Anderson) | 200 CP $750 |  | | |
| 11 | 8-2 | | Tomás Barreto (Tom) | 200 CP $750 | | | |
| 12 | 8-2 | | João Felipe Leite (FlyingKnight) | 200 CP $750 |    | |
Phase 2 Swiss rounds
Check here to see the seeds for top cut from the Phase 2 Swiss standings!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
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| 13 | 7-3 | | Breno Ishiba (Brendu) | 200 CP $750 |  | | |
| 14 | 7-3 | | Gustavo Santos (Gustavo) | 200 CP $750 |    | | |
| 15 | 7-3 | | Leonardo Scerni (leoscerni) | 200 CP $750 |  | | |
| 16 | 7-3 | | Rafael Cavalcanti (Falafel) | 200 CP $750 |     | | |
| 17 | 7-3 | | Pedro Feitosa (Static) | 160 CP | | | |
| 18 | 7-3 | | Marcelo Langaro (JAGUARR) | 160 CP |  | | |
| 19 | 7-3 | | Pedro Soares (Guaxi) | 160 CP | | | |
| 20 | 7-3 | | Juan Salerno (Juanfi) | 160 CP | | | |
| 21 | 7-3 | | Leonardo Gomes (Leo) | 160 CP | | | |
| 22 | 7-3 | | Fernando Albuquerque (Fernando) | 160 CP | | | |
| 23 | 7-3 | | Nader El Bacha (nader) | 160 CP |   | | |
| 24 | 7-3 | | Cláudio Kamoda (Klaw) | 160 CP |  | | |
| 25 | 7-3 | | Felipe Toniolo (FelipeT) | 160 CP |  | | |
| 26 | 7-3 | | Nicolás Miniero (Nico) | 160 CP | | | |
| 27 | 6-4 | | Javier Nain (jvvieree) | 160 CP | | | |
| 28 | 6-4 | | Sérgio Igarashi (Arashi) | 160 CP | | | |
| 29 | 6-4 |  | Sebastián Rodríguez (Kommander) | 160 CP | | | |
| 30 | 6-4 | | Jorge Baca (Jorginho) | 160 CP |    | | |
| 31 | 6-4 |  | Eduardo Ramírez (Kardeas) | 160 CP | | |
Phase 1 Swiss rounds
All players with 2 or fewer losses advance to Phase 2!
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 5-3 | | Arthur Katz (Katzzz) | 160 CP |  | | |
| 33 | 5-3 | | Michael Navas (Jejemena <3) | 120 CP | | | |
| 34 | 5-3 | | Gonzalo Barrera (gonzAL-TH) | 120 CP | | | |
| 35 | 5-3 | | Sebastián Lobos (Seba) | 120 CP | | | |
| 36 | 5-3 | | Omar Acuña (TG Homero) | 120 CP | | | |
| 37 | 5-3 | | Yan Sym (Hellraiser) | 120 CP | | | |
| 38 | 5-3 | | Cainã Gustavo (Shinji) | 120 CP | | | |
| 39 | 5-3 | | Rafael Yoshino (yoshino) | 120 CP | | | |
| 40 | 5-3 | | Luca Alarcón (Luca) | 120 CP | | | |
| 41 | 5-3 | | Rogério Catel (Catel) | 120 CP | | | |
| 42 | 5-3 | | Matheus Carretta (Teus) | 120 CP | | | |
| 43 | 5-3 |  | Agustín Marinucci (Mari) | 120 CP |  | | |
| 44 | 5-3 | | Francisco Alca (Falcon) | 120 CP | | | |
| 45 | 5-3 | | Igor Ribeiro (Igor VGC) | 120 CP | | | |
| 46 | 5-3 | | Felipe Fredes (ffredes) | 120 CP | | | |
| 47 | 5-3 | | Hanns Pizarro (IHancocKI) | 120 CP | | | |
| 48 | 5-3 |  | Jean López (Jean) | 120 CP | | | |
| 49 | 5-3 | | Heitor Basilio (Lyra) | 120 CP | | | |
| 50 | 5-3 | | Xoakin Rinaldi (Amelia) | 120 CP | | | |
| 51 | 5-3 |  | Antonio Marco Rodrigo (EXHOUL) | 120 CP | | | |
| 52 | 5-3 | | Rafael Cassemiro (KSV GCorsair) | 120 CP | | | |
| 53 | 5-3 | | Italo Mello (Senhoritalo) | 120 CP | | | |
| 54 | 5-3 | | Paulo Victor Leite (Biko) | 120 CP | | | |
| 55 | 5-3 | | Gustavo Goes (Rokusasu) | 120 CP | | | |
| 56 | 5-3 | | Joaquín Ranauro (Coco) | 120 CP | | | |
| 57 | 5-3 | | Jean Martinez (Jan Martinez) | 120 CP | | | |
| 58 | 5-3 | | Pedro Henrique Cini (Pedrielle) | 120 CP | | | |
| 59 | 5-3 | | Guilherme Caputi (Julianna) | 120 CP |  | | |
| 60 | 5-3 | | Bernardo Luz (Japacama) | 120 CP | | | |
| 61 | 5-3 |  | Galo Orbea (EcuaDude) | 120 CP |  | | |
| 62 | 5-3 | | Nicolás del Campo (TG Sh4dowzon) | 120 CP | | | |
| 63 | 5-3 | | Weslei Henrique Silva (wesleihas) | 120 CP | | | |
| 64 | 5-3 | | Pedro Fialdini (Fial) | 120 CP | | |
Teams and results - Seniors & Juniors
Senior Top 4
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-1 | | Samuel R. | 2026 Worlds 350 CP $1,000 | | | |
| 2 | 4-0 | | Lucas D. | 325 CP $750 | | | |
| 3 | 3-1 | | Isaac M. | 300 CP $500 | | | |
| 4 | 3-1 | | Nicholas C. | 300 CP $500 | | |
Junior Top 4
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
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| 1 | 4-0 | |
Francisco L. | 2026 Worlds 350 CP $1,000 |
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| 2 | 3-1 | |
Anthony B. | 325 CP $750 |
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| 3 | 3-1 | |
Vinícius B. | 300 CP $500 |
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| 4 | 3-1 | |
Franco M. | 300 CP $500 |
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Streaming
This event is unfortunately not streamed.
Usage stats
Phase 1
Top 4 Restricted Pairs
- Shadow Rider Calyrex + Crowned Shield Zamazenta: 19.5%
- Lunala + Miraidon: 11.4%
- Lunala + Koraidon: 10.5%
- Ice Rider Calyrex + Miraidon: 9.1%
Top 8 Restricted Pokémon
- Miraidon: 36.8%
- Shadow Rider Calyrex: 32.3%
- Koraidon: 29.1%
- Lunala: 24.1%
- Crowned Shield Zamazenta: 23.6%
- Ice Rider Calyrex: 20.9%
- Kyogre: 10.0%
- Terapagos: 7.7%
Top 12 Pokémon overall
- Incineroar: 50.0%
- Rapid Strike Style Urshifu: 28.2%
- Rillaboom: 22.7%
- Flutter Mane: 22.7%
- Ursaluna: 21.4%
- Whimsicott: 21.4%
- Chi-Yu: 19.1%
- Raging Bolt: 18.2%
- Chien-Pao: 15.9%
- Amoonguss: 15.5%
- Brute Bonnet: 13.6%
- Incarnate Forme Landorus: 13.2%
Phase 2
Top 4 Restricted Pairs
- Shadow Rider Calyrex + Crowned Shield Zamazenta: 29.0%
- Terapagos + Miraidon: 16.1%
- Ice Rider Calyrex + Koraidon: 12.9%
- Lunala + Koraidon: 9.7%
Top 8 Restricted Pokémon
- Shadow Rider Calyrex: 38.7%
- Crowned Shield Zamazenta: 35.5%
- Koraidon: 32.3%
- Miraidon: 32.3%
- Terapagos: 16.1%
- Ice Rider Calyrex: 16.1%
- Lunala: 16.1%
- Ho-Oh: 3.2%
Top 12 Pokémon overall
- Incineroar: 51.6%
- Raging Bolt: 25.8%
- Rillaboom: 25.8%
- Flutter Mane: 25.8%
- Rapid Strike Style Urshifu: 22.6%
- Smeargle: 19.4%
- Chien-Pao: 19.4%
- Incarnate Forme Landorus: 16.1%
- Ursaluna: 16.1%
- Sinistcha: 12.9%
- Iron Treads: 12.9%
- Dragonite: 12.9%
Venue and schedule
The tournament is held in the following location:
Expo D. Pedro
Avenida Guilherme Campos, 500 – Bloco II
Jardim Santa Genebra, Campinas – SP, 13087-901 Brazil
Badges can be picked up in advance on Friday 15 May from 14:00 to 20:00 BRT, or early on Saturday from 07:15 BRT.
Players must be in the venue by 16 May at 08:30 BRT (11:30 UTC) for the players meeting. The tournament starts thereafter with all the Phase 1 Swiss rounds + the first Phase 2 Swiss round. Seniors and Juniors start 30 minutes later.
Players still on the run in Day 2 must be in the venue by 17 May at 08:30 BRT (11:30 UTC) for the team checks. The next Swiss rounds and the Top Cut will be played thereafter.
Prizes
This event is part of the 2026 official TPCi circuit and thus it rewards Championship Points (CPs).
Check out the organizer’s website for information about participation goodies.
Additionally, the best-placed players will receive the following CPs, prize money and Pokémon TCG booster packs depending on final attendance:
| Placement | Championship Points | Kicker |
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| Champion | Invite to the 2026 World Championships 350 CP |
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| Finalist | 325 CP | 4 |
| Semifinalists | 300 CP | 8 |
| 5th to 8th | 280 CP | 17 |
| 9th to 16th | 200 CP | 33 |
| 17th to 32nd | 160 CP | 65 |
| 33rd to 64th | 120 CP | 129 |
| 65th to 128th | 80 CP | 257 |
| 129th to 256th | 60 CP | 513 |
| 257th to 512th | 40 CP | 1025 |
| 513th to 1024th | 20 CP | 2049 |
| Placement | Junior & Senior | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | $1,000 USD | $6,000 USD |
| Finalist | $750 USD | $4,000 USD |
| Semifinalists | $500 USD | $2,000 USD |
| 5th to 8th | – | $1,000 USD |
| 9th to 16th | – | $750 USD |
| Players per age division | ||||||||
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| Placement | <33 | 33-64 | 65-128 | 129-256 | 257-512 | 513-1024 | 1025-2048 | 2049+ |
| Champion | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| Finalist | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| Semifinalists | 36 | 72 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 5th to 8th | 18 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 9th to 16th | 9 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 108 |
| 17th to 32nd | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |||
| 33rd to 64th | 9 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | |||
| 65th to 128th | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | ||||
| 129th to 256th | 9 | 18 | 18 | |||||
| 257th to 512th | 9 | |||||||
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 Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Card). For lower prizes, it will be given as cash (for minors, as a Pokémon Visa® Prepaid Card).
Overview
The Campinas Regional Championships is an official TPCi Regional-level event for Pokémon VGC, TCG and Pokémon GO. It is the eighth Regional-level event and seventh Regional Championships proper of the 2026 season in the Latin American circuit.
The ruleset is VGC Regulation Set I, and it is played using open team lists.
A little bit of history
Brazil has been part of the Latin America region of the official TPCi circuit for many years. It has hosted multiple major events, including Special Events and all editions of the Latin America International Championships. Brazil’s greatest VGC successes are the top 16 finish at the 2019 World Championships and the 2 International Championship second places achieved by Gabriel Agati, as well as another International Championship second place achieved by Thiago Lattanzi.
The most recent tournament held in Brazil was the 2026 Curitiba Regional, played with the Regulation Set F in March 2026. The finals saw Brazilian player Leonardo Ritter defeat fellow Brazilian Luciano Begot to win his first Regional Championship title!
The last event held in the state of São Paulo was the 2026 Latin America International Championships (LAIC), held in São Paulo and played with the VGC Regulation Set H in November 2025. The finals saw 2025 JCS Champion Yuma Kinugawa defeat 2025 Rio de Janeiro Regional Champion Juan Salerno to win his first International Championship title!
As for a Regional-level event, the last event held in the state of São Paulo was the 2024 São Paulo Regional, played with the VGC Regulation Set F in April 2024. The finals saw Brazilian player Cristhian Andrade defeat then-5-time Regional Champion Riley Factura to win his first Regional Championship title!
Sign-up instructions
Sign-ups for the event are done through RK9 Labs platform, and you will first need to set up your RK9 profile and have a Play! Pokémon Player ID.
Sign-ups are R$220 for Masters players and R$150 for Senior and Junior players, and they open on 18 March at 19:00 BRT (22:00 UTC). Refunds are partially available up until one week before the event.
- A new wave of sign-ups was later announced to open on 9 April at 19:00 BRT (22:00 UTC).
- A new wave of sign-ups was later announced to open on 30 April at 19:00 BRT (22:00 UTC).
If the player cap is not reached, sign-ups close 3 days before the event starts, on 13 May.
For registered players, team lists must be submitted 3 hours before the event starts, by 16 May at 05:30 BRT (08:30 UTC).
Spectator passes are R$50 and can be purchased here.
