Mid-Year Celebration 2026

VG Worlds Prep

Worlds Prep — Regulation M-B

  • Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 11:00 AM
  • Gamer's Loot
  • Worlds Send-Off Weekend

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Event details

Date
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Round 1
11:00 AM
Format
Worlds Prep — Regulation M-B
Structure
Doubles · Swiss + Cut
Entry
  • Masters$5
  • SeniorsFree
  • JuniorsFree

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The exact format players face at the VG World Championships — Pokémon Champions, Regulation Set M-B Doubles. Your last tune-up before Worlds.

Format

  • Same format as the VG World Championships — Regulation Set M-B
  • 6-Pokémon team, no duplicate species, no duplicate held items
  • Doubles format
  • Swiss + single-elimination Top Cut
  • Team list required

Up to 5 Swiss rounds — the round count grows with attendance.

📋 This event requires a team list. Team list due by Saturday, Aug 15, 10:45 AM — when registration closes. Get the official team list form from the Play! Pokémon Rules & Resources page. Complete that form and bring your list to check-in.

🔴 VG team lists: All Mid-Year VG events use Pokémon Champions Regulation M-B. Use the classic Team Builder for your Pokémon Champions team list.

Prize

A Prize Pack for entering, plus one for every win — and a Mid-Year VG notebook to the winner.