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🚨 Sign-ups for the Monthly Challenge Series July 2026 are now OPEN! #PokemonChampions 🗓️ 24–27 Jul 2026 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ M-B 🎁 Mawile + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 All info: buff.ly/joViVrx

This week's mass outbreak event is live! 🌊🎗️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC 📍 Paldea: Catch the Spacey Psyduck and the Daydreamer Slowpoke! 📍 Kitakami: Catch the Arrogant Feebas and the Rampaging Basculin! 📍 Terarium: Catch the Scholar Lapras! 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

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This week's mass outbreak event is live! 🛶 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC 📍 Casseroya Lake 🎗️ Rowdy Mark: Catch the Rowdy Dondozo! 🎗️ Crafty Mark: Catch the Opportunist Tatsugiri! 🎗️ Ferocious Mark: Catch the Rampaging Veluza! 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Take the chance to get Magikarp with Dragon Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🐟🐲 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Gyarados can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

🚨 2027 SEASON 🚨 #PokemonVGC News about the season: ▶️ Mobiles not allowed for offline competitions ▶️ Tournaments in 🇩🇪 and 🇧🇷 will have restrictions for SR/JR ▶️ TA tiebreakers changed ▶️ IC & first Regional dates ▶️ More Worlds invites championships.pokemon.com/en-us/about/... All info here ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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What’s New in the 2027 Championship Series Season

Check out the latest changes so you can be ready for the upcoming season.

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

New events were announced today! 🌊 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Starts: 17 Jul @ 00:00 UTC 🕛 Ends: 6 Aug @ 23:59 UTC ⭐️ Tera Raids: Magikarp the Unrivaled 📍 Casseroya Lake: Dondozo, Tatsugiri & Veluza with marks 🫧 Other Water types with marks 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

New chance to get Hisuian Samurott with Water Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🌊🏔️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 16 Jul @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

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Final Top 8 at the doubles Ranked Battles Season M-3! 🥳 #PokemonChampions 🥇 2,605: 🇯🇵 Shohei Kimura 🥈 2,603: 🇯🇵 Rinya Kobayashi 🥉 2,602: 🇯🇵 Yuma Kinugawa 2,552: 🇯🇵 Sho Akiyama 2,552: 🇺🇸 Washy 2,541: 🇯🇵 Online 2,540: 🇯🇵 Kyosuke Shimazaki 2,534: 🇸🇬 Jude Lee

🚨 A new online competition, the Monthly Challenge Series July 2026, has been announced, with sign-ups opening on 17 July! 🪜 #PokemonChampions 🗓️ 24–27 Jul 2026 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ M-B 🎁 Mawile + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 Info: buff.ly/joViVrx

The Battle Pass for Season M-4 includes Sceptile and its Mega Stone, 48 Quick Coupons, 4 Teammate Tickets, 4 Training Tickets and up to 10,000 VP 🎁 #PokemonChampions The Premium Battle Pass adds Blaziken, Swampert and their Mega Stones, as well as 6 Teammate Tickets and 9 Training Tickets 🎟️

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Ranked Battles Season M-3 has already started, and will be up until 5 August! 🪜 🎮 Regulation Set M-B ⚠️ Champion Tier and Master Ball Tiers 1 to 3 will be unlocked on 15 July! 🔗 All 2026 events: buff.ly/eR4aXlY

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Congratulations to 🇮🇹 Marco Silva, winner of The Champions Arena II ft. Sekiam, Folagor & PokeAlex! 🏆 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC Marco takes home $2,120 from the tour's HUGE prizepool! 💸 Thank you to all players for joining us this weekend! 🚀 📖 All info: buff.ly/ZV3XFo5

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

New chance to get Hisuian Typhlosion with Fire Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🔥🏔️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 9 Jul @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Reminder of this weekend's VGC action! 🎮 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC ▶️ The Champions Arena II 🌐🏆 🤝 Sekiam, Folagor, PokeAlex ⏰ Starts: 4 Jul @ 14:00 UTC ✍️ Sign-ups are still open at buff.ly/b2JVQ2j 📖 Info: buff.ly/ZV3XFo5 Good luck to all players in this event! 🍀

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

The #PokemonHOME app will be unavailable for maintenance for some time next Monday, 6 July! 🔧 ▶️ It is scheduled to last from 00:00 UTC to 03:00 UTC, approximately ▶️ During this time, the option to send Pokémon to visit #PokemonChampions will be unavailable

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

After the success of the first edition, we are back with The Champions Arena II ft. Sekiam, Folagor & PokeAlex! #PokemonChampions 🗓️ 4–5 Jul 2026 🎮 VGC, M-B 🎟️ $12 USD 👉 Sign-ups: buff.ly/b2JVQ2j 📖 All info: buff.ly/ZV3XFo5 💬 Discord: buff.ly/jwNMw83

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

New chance to get Hisuian Decidueye with Grass Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🍃🏔️ #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 2 Jul @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Can be sent to visit #PokemonChampions ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Battles in the Monthly Challenge Series June 2026 are now LIVE! 🏆 #PokemonChampions You can STILL sign up while it is ongoing! 🗓️ Ends 29 Jun @ 02:00 UTC 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ Regulation Set M-B 🎁 Tyranitar + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 All info: buff.ly/SpnINch

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

These are the usage stats of this past weekend's VR June Challenge #2! 📊 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC Our first M-B tournament gives a sense of continuity, with Garchomp leading the way and Mega Charizard Y as the best Mega Evolution! 📈 📖 Teams, results and all info: buff.ly/8snKei3

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

The annual charity VGC tournament "St. Jude VGC", a fundraiser to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, is taking place again this year, hosted by iWill 🏥 It's this weekend! It starts on Saturday at 15:00 UTC. If you're free, consider participating in it! 🤝 🔗 buff.ly/hbGylcN

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Congratulations to 🇩🇪 Louis Markl, winner of the VR June Challenge #2! 🏆 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC Louis takes home $590 and an invite to Phase 2 of the VRtSF! 💸 Thank you to all players for joining us this weekend! 🚀 📖 All info: victoryroad.pro/vr-jun26-2/

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

🚨 Sign-ups for the Monthly Challenge Series June 2026 are now OPEN! #PokemonChampions 🗓️ 26–29 Jun 2026 🎮 Single battles ⚠️ Regulation Set M-B 🎁 Tyranitar + 100 Quick Coupons + a title depending on final placement 📖 All info: buff.ly/SpnINch

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

New chance to get Inteleon with Ice Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🔫🧊 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 25 Jun @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Reminder of this weekend's VGC action! 🎮 #PokemonChampions #PokemonVGC ▶️ VR June Challenge #2 🌐🏆 ⏰ Starts: 20 Jun @ 07:00 UTC ✍️ Sign-ups are still OPEN at buff.ly/NmImFxL 📖 Info: buff.ly/8snKei3 Good luck to all players in this event! 🍀

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Final Top 8 at the doubles Ranked Battles Season M-2! 🥳 #PokemonChampions 🥇 2,444: 🇩🇪 Michael Kelsch 🥈 2,424: 🇯🇵 Hyuma Hara 🥉 2,423: 🇰🇷 Seongjae Jeong ❗️ 2,415: 🇵🇹 Eduardo Cunha 2,414: 🇯🇵 Gobakuo 2,408: 🇰🇷 Seongjae Jeong ‼️ 2,406: 🇯🇵 Kohei Fujita 2,405: 🇯🇵 Yuma Kinugawa

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Yesterday was a busy day in #PokemonChampions! 🥳 The main points are: ▶️ The game is now available in Android and iOS 📱 ▶️ Regulation Set M-B is the new ruleset until 2 September 🎮 Let's sum up all the news in this thread!

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

These are the top 512 teams from the 2026 North America International! 🌎🏆 #PokemonNAIC #PlayPokemon #PokemonVGC 📍 New Orleans, LA, United States 🗓️ 12–14 June 2026 🎮 VGC Regulation Set M-A 📄 8+5 Swiss rounds + X-2 top cut 👥 1,096 players 🏆 Won by 🇮🇹 Francesco Pio Pero 📖 All info: buff.ly/L8oYx39

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

These are the top 32 teams from the 2026 Taiwan Master Ball League! 🇹🇼🏆 #PokemonACS #PokemonVGC 📍 Taichung, Taiwan 🗓️ 13–14 June 2026 🎮 VGC Regulation Set M-A 📄 6 Swiss rounds + top 32 👥 242 players 🏆 Won by 🇹🇼 Chen Yu-Wei 📖 All info: buff.ly/Guekcnz

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

A new ruleset comes this week to #PokemonChampions! Join us for the VR June Challenge #2, this time in an early schedule! 🚀🌐 #PokemonVGC 🗓️ 20–21 Jun, 07:00 UTC ⚠️ 🎮 VGC Reg. Set M-B 🆕 🎟️ $11.50 USD 📖 Info: buff.ly/8snKei3 👉 Sign-ups: buff.ly/NmImFxL

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

🌎 2026 NAIC 🏆 It's almost VGC Finals time! 🙌 Tune in for the last matches of NAIC, which begin soon. We'll be watching the finals of the Junior, Senior and Masters divisions! 📲 #PokemonNAIC #PlayPokemon #PokemonChampions 🟣 buff.ly/OB7Za2D 🟣 buff.ly/OsRAf6E

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

The Day 2 stream of the 🇹🇼 Taiwan Master Ball League is LIVE! 👀 #PokemonACS #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions 🔴 buff.ly/3hrMiur

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

The Day 2 stream of the 🌎 2026 North America International Championships (NAIC) is LIVE! 👀 📲 #PokemonNAIC #PlayPokemon #PokemonChampions 🔴 buff.ly/T0jXcnN 🟣 buff.ly/OB7Za2D 🟣 Side stream #1 (in English): buff.ly/UnDykGH 🟣 Side stream #2 (in Spanish): buff.ly/WUMZmQ6

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

The Day 1 stream of the 🇹🇼 Taiwan Master Ball League is LIVE! 👀 #PokemonACS #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions 🔴 buff.ly/6y5pF6r

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

The Day 1 stream of the 🌎 2026 North America International Championships (NAIC) is LIVE! 👀 📲 #PokemonNAIC #PlayPokemon #PokemonChampions 🔴 buff.ly/mK2nylL 🟣 buff.ly/OB7Za2D 🟣 Side stream #1 (in English): buff.ly/UnDykGH 🟣 Side stream #2 (in Spanish): buff.ly/WUMZmQ6

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

New chance to get Cinderace with Fighting Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! ⚽️🥊 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 18 Jun @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/4x3jCQ2

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

These are the teams from the 2026 Japan Championships (JCS)! 🇯🇵🏆 #PJCS2026 📍 Yokohama, Japan 🗓️ 6–7 June 2026 🎮 VGC Regulation Set M-A 📄 7 bo1 Swiss rounds + bo3 Top 64, OTS from Top 8 👥 128 qualified players 🏆 Won by 🇯🇵 Hiroshi Onishi 📖 All known info: buff.ly/YoHC6LE

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

We're glad to announce that we will host a side stream for the 🌎 2026 North America International Championships! 📺 #PokemonNAIC #PlayPokemon #PokemonChampions You will be able to watch different VGC matches than those on the main stream! 🥳 🎙️ Matt Maynard, Andrew Tham, Cedric Bernier, Evan Latt

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Congratulations to 🇪🇸 José Francisco Gálvez, winner of the VR June Challenge! 🏆 #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions José Francisco takes home $620 and an invite to Phase 2 of the VRtSF! 💸 Thank you to all players for joining us this weekend! 🚀 📖 All info: buff.ly/QlzyPh3

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

The Day 2 stream of the 🇮🇹 Turin SC is LIVE! 👀 #PlayPokemon #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions 🎮 Pairings: buff.ly/gMGqDml 🎙️ Ben Kyriakou, Charlie Merriman, Kosta Daidimos, Lee Provost 🔴 buff.ly/Pf4mLWS 🟣 buff.ly/PSufRIa

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

The Day 2 stream of the 🇯🇵 Japan Championships (JCS) is LIVE! 👀 #PJCS2026 #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions 🔴 buff.ly/ZMHtL6L ⚫️ buff.ly/GiMKqVN

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

The Day 1 stream of the 🇮🇹 Turin SC is LIVE! 👀 #PlayPokemon #PokemonVGC It is the first major tournament in Europe to be played with #PokemonChampions! 🥳 🎮 Pairings: buff.ly/gMGqDml 🎙️ Ben Kyriakou, Charlie Merriman, Kosta Daidimos, Lee Provost 🔴 buff.ly/9IJPE6T 🟣 buff.ly/PSufRIa

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

A Mystery Gift code to receive a Charizard in your game has been revealed! #PokemonChampions 🎁 L12ARD0NPJCS26 🎁 🕐 Ends: 14 Jun 2026 🔗 All info on giveaways: buff.ly/6TJBs6R

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

The Day 1 stream of the 🇯🇵 Japan Championships (JCS) is LIVE! 👀 #PJCS2026 #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions 🔴 buff.ly/hpaCGGF ⚫️ buff.ly/Nbtg9jp

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

New chance to get Rillaboom with Normal Tera Type in 7★ Tera Raids! 🐵🥁 #PokemonScarletViolet 🕛 Ends: 11 Jun @ 23:59 UTC ▶️ Has the Mightiest Mark ▶️ Only 1 per game, replay for rewards 🔗 Info: buff.ly/oUSdXwv

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Reminder of this weekend's VGC action! 🎮 #PlayPokemon #PokemonVGC 1⃣ NAIC Preview Show 🌎📺 #NAIC26Preview 📖 buff.ly/UL8lRVs 2⃣ Japan Championships 🇯🇵🏆 #PJCS2026 📖 buff.ly/KTy21wB 3⃣ Turin SC 🇮🇹🏆 📖 buff.ly/bLgSj0c 4⃣ VR June Challenge 🌐🏆 📖 buff.ly/QlzyPh3

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

These are the Phase 2 teams from the 2026 Indianapolis Regional! 🇺🇸🏆 #PlayPokemon #PokemonVGC #PokemonChampions 📍 Indianapolis, IN, United States 🗓️ 30–31 May 2026 🎮 VGC Regulation Set M-A 📄 8+4 Swiss rounds + top 16 👥 1,013 players 🏆 Won by 🇺🇸 Arsal Puri 📖 All info: buff.ly/QDIIwbW

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Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

These are the usage stats of this past weekend's VR May Challenge #5! 📊 #PokemonChampions Garchomp ties Basculegion and performs better to earn the first place, while Glimmora had its worst tournament to date! Is this the trend? 📈 📖 Teams, results and all info: buff.ly/rWWGq1X

Victory Road @victoryroad.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

This is the final stop to practice #PokemonChampions before NAIC, the most important Regulation Set M-A tournament! Join us for the VR June Challenge! 🚀🌐 #PokemonVGC 🗓️ 6–7 Jun, 14:00 UTC 🎮 VGC Regulation Set M-A 🎟️ $11.50 USD 📖 Info: buff.ly/QlzyPh3 👉 Sign-ups: buff.ly/iKKcPNu