Tournament Format
Three days of intense competition
1
Day 1: Qualifiers
Swiss format rounds to determine top 64 competitors. All registered trainers compete in best-of-three matches.
2
Day 2: Semifinals
Single elimination bracket begins. Top 64 trainers battle in best-of-five matches to reach the final 8.
3
Day 3: Finals
Championship bracket with top 8 trainers. Grand finals are best-of-seven to crown the world champion.
World-Class Competition
The world's best Pokémon trainers gather in Tokyo for the ultimate test of strategy, skill, and teamwork. Watch as champions are made and legends are born.
Live broadcast in 15 languages worldwide
Special guest appearances and exhibition matches
Exclusive merchandise and trading card previews
Event Schedule
August 11, 2026
Opening Ceremony & Qualifier Rounds
09:00 - 22:00
August 12, 2026
Semifinal Brackets
10:00 - 21:00
August 13, 2026
Championship Finals & Closing Ceremony
12:00 - 20:00
PokémonXP Multi-Day Passes
Experience this history-making Pokémon experience with one of two available multi-day passes.
Multi-Day Pass
Early BirdRegular
Adult (18+)
$120
$150
Youth (Under 18)
$70
$100
- 2 Pokémon Trading Cards
- Game booster packs
- A PokémonXP collectible pin
Multi-Day + Arena
Early BirdRegular
Adult (18+)
$140
$170
Youth (Under 18)
$90
$120
- Everything in Multi-Day pass
- Admission to Championship Sunday
Competitor Pass
Early BirdRegular
Adult (18+)
TBD
TBD
Youth (Under 18)
TBD
TBD
- Access to Chase Center
- Welcome Kit with goodies
- * Prices announced upon qualification