Pokemon Company outlines schedule for 2022 Pokemon World Championships

The 2022 Pokémon World Championships, the first competitive Pokémon event of the year, kicks off on Thursday, August 18. Fans around the world can catch all the action with live streams from The Pokémon Company International on Twitch. Live streams from London, UK will feature intense matches and expert commentary from all four days of the event.

The 2022 Pokémon World Championships is an international event where players from the world’s most elite Pokémon video game, Pokémon UNITE, Pokémon GO, Pokkén Tournament DX, and Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) will come together to compete in order to be the best. Competitors from around the world will battle for the title of Pokémon World Champion and over $1,000,000 in prize money.

The live stream is headlined by a main stage stream which will air the opening ceremony on Thursday morning, followed by rotating matches throughout the weekend, and the final matches and closing ceremony on Sunday. The weekend streams are:

Broadcast Schedule: Hourly BST

Thursday August 18:

Opening Ceremony on all streams at 9 a.m.

Main Stage Flow:

9:00 a.m.: Opening Ceremony9:30 a.m.: Preshow

Pokemon VG stream:

9 a.m. – 8 p.m.: VG Swiss Rounds

Pokémon TCG stream:

9 a.m. – 9 p.m.: TCG Swiss Rounds

Pokkén Tournament DX stream:

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Last chance qualification for Pokkén Tournament DX

Pokémon GO stream:

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Pokémon GO Last Chance Qualifier

Friday August 19:
Pokemon VG stream:

9 a.m. – 6 p.m.: VG Swiss Rounds

Pokémon TCG stream:

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 p.m.: TCG Swiss Rounds

Pokkén Tournament DX stream:

9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.: Pokkén Tournament DX Main Double Elimination BracketFinals: 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Pokémon GO stream:

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.: Pokémon GO Main Double Elimination Bracket

Pokémon UNITE stream:

9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.: Group phase

Saturday August 20:
Pokemon VG stream:

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.: VG Single Elimination Top Cut

Pokémon TCG stream:

9 a.m. to 7 p.m.: TCG Single Elimination Top Cut

Pokémon GO stream:

9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.: Main Bracket CompletesFinals: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with presentation of the trophy immediately afterwards

Pokémon UNITE stream:

9:00 a.m. – 7:15 p.m.: Double Elimination BracketFinals: 5:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. with awards ceremony immediately afterwards

Sunday August 21:

Main Stage Flow:

9 a.m.: TCG junior final TCG senior final TCG master final 12:30 p.m.: VG junior final VG senior final VG master final 4 p.m.: Pokémon Center pop-up store

Additionally, fans in London can also look forward to the Pokémon Center pop-up store available throughout the 2022 Pokémon World Championships, featuring a range of Pokémon Center-branded merchandise and Pokémon World Championships merchandise not found elsewhere. including the Pikachu 2022 Pokémon World. Championships Poke Plush.

Store opening hours (in BST):

Wednesday August 17 at 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Thursday August 18 at 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday August 19 at 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday August 20 at 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Sunday August 21 at 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

The Pokémon Center Pop-Up Store will be located in Capital Hall at ExCeL Center London

All times are approximate and subject to change.

Distribute digital rewards
Fans can tune into the Pokémon World Championships live stream to receive special digital rewards!

Distribution of video games featuring the mythical Pokémon Victini

Victini will be distributed as follows: [1]

Game: Pokemon Sword and Pokemon ShieldLevel: 50Moves: V-CreateZen HeadbuttWork UpFlame Charge Other Digital Streaming Rewards

Fans may also receive the following while watching the show:

Pokemon UNITE Worlds Themed T-Shirt [2]Pokemon GO Worlds themed t-shirt [3]Pokémon TCG – Path to the Top (SWSH10 #213)[4] card in Pokémon TCG Online and Pokémon TCG Live

Source: The Pokémon Company 2022