2026 Los Angeles Pokémon Regional Championships
May 8-10, 2026
General information
West Hall A
1201 S Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA 90015
https://www.laconventioncenter.com
12:30 PM Friday
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon TCG Challenge #1
A Pokémon Challenge has the same Championship Point awards as a League Challenge, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Standard-legal deck, plus other items required for game play.
1:00 PM Friday– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon VGC Challenge #1
A Pokémon Challenge has the same Championship Point awards as a League Challenge, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon, plus other items required for game play.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon GO Challenge #1
A Pokémon Challenge has the same Championship Point awards as a League Challenge, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: Mobile phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League-legal Pokémon team in their Pokémon GO account, plus other items required for game play.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Mini Game Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Get ready to battle it out in Pokémon Stadium Mini Games! Each round will feature a random mini game. Players will play three rounds, first to 5 coins wins the match. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
1:30 PM FridayGet ready to battle it out in Pokémon Stadium Mini Games! Each round will feature a random mini game. Players will play three rounds, first to 5 coins wins the match. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Build and Battle
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in this pre-release style event with all materials provided! Players will receive a Build and Battle kit to build their 40-card deck for the event for Best of One rounds. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. (this set will be Perfect Order) Required Items: None, materials provided
2:00 PM FridayPlay in this pre-release style event with all materials provided! Players will receive a Build and Battle kit to build their 40-card deck for the event for Best of One rounds. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. (this set will be Perfect Order) Required Items: None, materials provided
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Gym Leader Challenge
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Come play in the Pokémon TCG's most popular casual format! Players will play in Best of One matches using their own Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck (information on Gym Leader Challenge can be found here). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck.
2:30 PM FridayCome play in the Pokémon TCG's most popular casual format! Players will play in Best of One matches using their own Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck (information on Gym Leader Challenge can be found here). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Chaos Cup
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in an event using teams provided for your use. You never know which team you'll get! Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event for use in Best of One matches. Three rounds of play. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet. Beginner-friendly! Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Play in an event using teams provided for your use. You never know which team you'll get! Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event for use in Best of One matches. Three rounds of play. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet. Beginner-friendly! Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Puzzle League Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Test your skills in a Pokemon Puzzle League 2-D matchup. First to 3 points is the winner. Players will play three rounds of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
3:00 PM FridayTest your skills in a Pokemon Puzzle League 2-D matchup. First to 3 points is the winner. Players will play three rounds of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Pokémon Sisterhood League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at our Championships events to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. A Best of One event with players providing their own 60-card deck in the Standard format. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at our Championships events to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. A Best of One event with players providing their own 60-card deck in the Standard format. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Pokémon Sisterhood League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North America Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the current VG Regulation in Double Battles (Bring 6, Pick 4). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North America Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the current VG Regulation in Double Battles (Bring 6, Pick 4). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles GO Pokémon Sisterhood League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North American Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the Great League format. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
3:30 PM FridayThe Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North American Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the Great League format. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Malamar Cup
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
A tournament using the current ruleset. Nintendo Switch systems and controllers must be inverted 180 degrees so that the game is played upside down. Players will play a three rounds, Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised
A tournament using the current ruleset. Nintendo Switch systems and controllers must be inverted 180 degrees so that the game is played upside down. Players will play a three rounds, Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Pocket
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Pokémon's newest mobile game gets its own feature in this fun, casual event! Players will play in the Double Deck format - using two different decks to win two games with no Pokémon shared across both decks. Paper decklists will be provided. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two different different 20-card decks using cards owned in the TCG Pocket app.
Pokémon's newest mobile game gets its own feature in this fun, casual event! Players will play in the Double Deck format - using two different decks to win two games with no Pokémon shared across both decks. Paper decklists will be provided. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two different different 20-card decks using cards owned in the TCG Pocket app.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles GO Master League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
3 round event using the Master League format (no limit on CP, Mega Evolution/Primal Reversion Pokémon are banned); no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Master League-legal Pokémon (CP of 5500 or less).
4:00 PM Friday3 round event using the Master League format (no limit on CP, Mega Evolution/Primal Reversion Pokémon are banned); no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Master League-legal Pokémon (CP of 5500 or less).
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Standard Format Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in the same format as the Regional! Players will play in Best of One matches using their Standard-legal decks (no deck list required). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
Play in the same format as the Regional! Players will play in Best of One matches using their Standard-legal decks (no deck list required). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Standard Format Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Players will play in Best of Three matches in the VG Standard format, Double Battles. Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
Players will play in Best of Three matches in the VG Standard format, Double Battles. Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Mystery Game Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Compete to test your adaptability and knowledge of Classic Console Pokémon games through the ages. You never know which games you'll be competing in as each round will be a different game and a unique rule set. You'll have to be quick to think and adapt to win this competition, as it will feature games from the early days of Pokémon all the way up to the present. Players will play three rounds, win condition will be announced at the beginning of the each round (Top Cut will be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Compete to test your adaptability and knowledge of Classic Console Pokémon games through the ages. You never know which games you'll be competing in as each round will be a different game and a unique rule set. You'll have to be quick to think and adapt to win this competition, as it will feature games from the early days of Pokémon all the way up to the present. Players will play three rounds, win condition will be announced at the beginning of the each round (Top Cut will be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Friday 7:30 AM
11:00 AM Saturday
2026 Los Angeles Parent Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
While the Juniors and Seniors play, so do we celebrate the parents who helped get them here. An event open to all parents in the venue (not just those with children playing in the event), just provide your own Standard-legal deck for the event and be ready to play in new and unique ways! Three rounds of play, this event will observe the lunch break for the TCG Junior and Senior divisions, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
12:00 PM SaturdayWhile the Juniors and Seniors play, so do we celebrate the parents who helped get them here. An event open to all parents in the venue (not just those with children playing in the event), just provide your own Standard-legal deck for the event and be ready to play in new and unique ways! Three rounds of play, this event will observe the lunch break for the TCG Junior and Senior divisions, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Build & Battle
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in this pre-release style event with all materials provided! Players will receive a Build and Battle kit to build their 40-card deck for the event for Best of One rounds. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. (This set will be Destined Rivals) Required Items: None, materials provided.
Play in this pre-release style event with all materials provided! Players will receive a Build and Battle kit to build their 40-card deck for the event for Best of One rounds. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. (This set will be Destined Rivals) Required Items: None, materials provided.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Malamar Cup
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
A tournament using the current ruleset. Nintendo Switch systems and controllers must be inverted 180 degrees so that the game is played upside down. Players will play three rounds of Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
12:30 PM SaturdayA tournament using the current ruleset. Nintendo Switch systems and controllers must be inverted 180 degrees so that the game is played upside down. Players will play three rounds of Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles GO Great League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Players will play in Best of Three matches using Blind Three teams in the Great League format (using Pokémon with 1500 CP or less; no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing to follow on -site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Great League-legal Pokémon (CP of 1500 or less)
1:00 PM SaturdayPlayers will play in Best of Three matches using Blind Three teams in the Great League format (using Pokémon with 1500 CP or less; no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing to follow on -site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Great League-legal Pokémon (CP of 1500 or less)
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Booster Draft
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Come try our newest casual format for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet! Players will participate in a single-pack Booster Draft and then, using the cards they drafted, create a team to play against others in their draft. Three rounds of play, prizing to follow on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet.
1:30 PM SaturdayCome try our newest casual format for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet! Players will participate in a single-pack Booster Draft and then, using the cards they drafted, create a team to play against others in their draft. Three rounds of play, prizing to follow on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Gym Leader Challenge
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Come play in the Pokémon TCG's most popular casual format! Players will play in Best of One matches using their own Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck (information on Gym Leader Challenge can be found here). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck.
Come play in the Pokémon TCG's most popular casual format! Players will play in Best of One matches using their own Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck (information on Gym Leader Challenge can be found here). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon TCG Pocket
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Pokémon's newest mobile game gets its own feature in this fun, casual event! Players will play in the Double Deck format - using two different decks to win two games with no Pokémon shared across both decks. Paper decklists will be provided. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two different different 20-card decks using cards owned in the TCG Pocket app.
2:00 PM SaturdayPokémon's newest mobile game gets its own feature in this fun, casual event! Players will play in the Double Deck format - using two different decks to win two games with no Pokémon shared across both decks. Paper decklists will be provided. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two different different 20-card decks using cards owned in the TCG Pocket app.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon TCG Challenge #2
A Pokémon Challenge has the same Championship Point awards as a League Challenge, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Standard-legal deck, plus other items required for game play.
2:30 PM Saturday– Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon VGC Challenge #2
A Pokémon Challenge has the same Championship Point awards as a League Challenge, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon, plus other items required for game play.
– Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
2026 Los Angeles GO Master League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Three round event using the Master League format (no limit on CP, Mega Evolution/Primal Reversion Pokémon are banned); no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Master League-legal Pokémon (CP of 5500 or less).
3:00 PM SaturdayThree round event using the Master League format (no limit on CP, Mega Evolution/Primal Reversion Pokémon are banned); no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Master League-legal Pokémon (CP of 5500 or less).
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Mystery Game Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Compete to test your adaptability and knowledge of Classic Console Pokémon games through the ages. You never know which games you'll be competing in as each round will be a different game and a unique rule set. You'll have to be quick to think and adapt to win this competition, as it will feature games from the early days of Pokémon all the way up to the present. Players will play three rounds, win condition will be announced at the beginning of the each round (Top Cut will be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
3:30 PM SaturdayCompete to test your adaptability and knowledge of Classic Console Pokémon games through the ages. You never know which games you'll be competing in as each round will be a different game and a unique rule set. You'll have to be quick to think and adapt to win this competition, as it will feature games from the early days of Pokémon all the way up to the present. Players will play three rounds, win condition will be announced at the beginning of the each round (Top Cut will be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon GO Challenge #2
A Pokémon Challenge has the same Championship Point awards as a League Challenge, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: Mobile phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League-legal Pokémon team in their Pokémon GO account, plus other items required for game play.
4:00 PM Saturday– Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
2026 Los Angeles VG Standard Format Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Players will play in Best of Three matches in the VG Standard format, Double Battles. Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
Players will play in Best of Three matches in the VG Standard format, Double Battles. Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Standard Format Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in the same format as the Regional! Players will play in Best of One matches using their Standard-legal decks (no deck list required). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
Play in the same format as the Regional! Players will play in Best of One matches using their Standard-legal decks (no deck list required). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
– Registration opens Saturday 7:30 AM
8:30 AM Sunday
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon TCG Cup
A Pokémon Cup has the same Championship Point awards as a League Cup, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card Standard-legal deck, plus other items required for game play.
– Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon VGC Cup
A Pokémon Cup has the same Championship Point awards as a League Cup, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon, plus other items required for game play.
10:30 AM Sunday– Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon GO Cup
A Pokémon Cup has the same Championship Point awards as a League Cup, and contributes to the same Best Finish Limit (BFL). Rounds will be determined by the number of participants, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: Great League-legal Pokémon team in their Pokémon GO account, plus other items required for game play.
– Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
2026 Los Angeles Build & Battle
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in this pre-release style event with all materials provided! Players will receive a Build and Battle kit to build their 40-card deck for the event for Best of One rounds. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. (this set will be Perfect Order) Required Items: None, materials provided.
11:00 AM SundayPlay in this pre-release style event with all materials provided! Players will receive a Build and Battle kit to build their 40-card deck for the event for Best of One rounds. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. (this set will be Perfect Order) Required Items: None, materials provided.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Booster Draft Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Come try our newest casual format for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet! Players will participate in a single-pack Booster Draft and then, using the cards they drafted, create a team to play against others in their draft. Three rounds of play, prizing to follow on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet.
12:00 PM SundayCome try our newest casual format for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet! Players will participate in a single-pack Booster Draft and then, using the cards they drafted, create a team to play against others in their draft. Three rounds of play, prizing to follow on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles First Step Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
An event for anyone who completed the First Step Experience. Bring your newly constructed First Step deck that you built during the weekend. Players will then play three rounds of Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
An event for anyone who completed the First Step Experience. Bring your newly constructed First Step deck that you built during the weekend. Players will then play three rounds of Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Chaos Cup
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in an event using teams provided for your use. You never know which team you'll get! Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event for use in Best of One matches. Three rounds of play. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet. Beginner-friendly! Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
12:30 PM SundayPlay in an event using teams provided for your use. You never know which team you'll get! Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event for use in Best of One matches. Three rounds of play. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet. Beginner-friendly! Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Gym Leader Challenge
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Come play in the Pokémon TCG's most popular casual format! Players will play in Best of One matches using their own Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck (information on Gym Leader Challenge can be found here). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site.
1:00 PM SundayCome play in the Pokémon TCG's most popular casual format! Players will play in Best of One matches using their own Gym Leader Challenge-legal deck (information on Gym Leader Challenge can be found here). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Pokémon Sisterhood League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at our Championships events to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. A Best of One event with players providing their own 60-card deck in the Standard format. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at our Championships events to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. A Best of One event with players providing their own 60-card deck in the Standard format. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Pokémon Sisterhood League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North America Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the current VG Regulation in Double Battles (Bring 6, Pick 4). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North America Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the current VG Regulation in Double Battles (Bring 6, Pick 4). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Mystery Game Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Compete to test your adaptability and knowledge of Classic Console Pokémon games through the ages. You never know which games you'll be competing in as each round will be a different game and a unique rule set. You'll have to be quick to think and adapt to win this competition, as it will feature games from the early days of Pokémon all the way up to the present. Players will play Three rounds, Win Condition will be announced at the beginning of the each round (Top Cut will be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
1:30 PM SundayCompete to test your adaptability and knowledge of Classic Console Pokémon games through the ages. You never know which games you'll be competing in as each round will be a different game and a unique rule set. You'll have to be quick to think and adapt to win this competition, as it will feature games from the early days of Pokémon all the way up to the present. Players will play Three rounds, Win Condition will be announced at the beginning of the each round (Top Cut will be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Standard Format Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Players will play in Best of Three matches in the VG Standard format, Double Battles. Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
Players will play in Best of Three matches in the VG Standard format, Double Battles. Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, VG Standard-legal team of six Pokémon.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles GO Master League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Three round event using the Master League format (no limit on CP, Mega Evolution/Primal Reversion Pokémon are banned); no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Master League-legal Pokémon.
2:00 PM SundayThree round event using the Master League format (no limit on CP, Mega Evolution/Primal Reversion Pokémon are banned); no team sheet required!). Three rounds of play, prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, at least three Master League-legal Pokémon.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles TCG Standard Format Tournament
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Play in the same format as the Regional! Players will play in Best of One matches using their Standard-legal decks (no deck list required). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
Play in the same format as the Regional! Players will play in Best of One matches using their Standard-legal decks (no deck list required). Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised on site. Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard-legal deck.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles GO Pokémon Sisterhood League
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North American Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the Great League format. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
2:30 PM SundayThe Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the North American Regional Championships to celebrate the women and nonbinary Trainers that are a part of our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers. Players will bring their own team in the Great League format. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches (number of rounds to be announced onsite based on event attendance). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles VG Malamar Cup
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
A tournament using the current ruleset. Nintendo Switch systems and controllers must be inverted 180 degrees so that the game is played upside down. Players will play three rounds of Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet.
A tournament using the current ruleset. Nintendo Switch systems and controllers must be inverted 180 degrees so that the game is played upside down. Players will play three rounds of Best of One matches, no Top Cut. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. Required Items: Nintendo Switch, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet.
– Registration opens Sunday 7:30 AM
2026 Los Angeles Pokémon TCG Pocket
This tournament will use online match submission via your RK9 Player Tournament Dashboard.
Pokémon's newest mobile game gets its own feature in this fun, casual event! Players will play in the Double Deck format - using two different decks to win two games with no Pokémon shared across both decks. Paper decklists will be provided. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two different different 20-card decks using cards owned in the TCG Pocket app.
Pokémon's newest mobile game gets its own feature in this fun, casual event! Players will play in the Double Deck format - using two different decks to win two games with no Pokémon shared across both decks. Paper decklists will be provided. Three rounds of play, prizing as advertised. Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two different different 20-card decks using cards owned in the TCG Pocket app.