2024 Pokémon World Championships
August 16-18, 2024

General information

Visit the 2024 Pokémon World Championships Side Events page
Venue
Hawaiʻi Convention Center
1801 Kalākaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
https://www.meethawaii.com/convention-center

Side Event Tournaments


9:00 AM Saturday
Worlds TCG Build and Battle Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Each player will receive a Build and Battle kit and have 30 minutes to build the best 40-card deck as possible. Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds TCG Switch Series - Standard Championship
PLEASE NOTE: RK9 Deck Lists are required for this multi-day event. Missing Deck Lists will results in the relevent penalties when discoverd. Please submit your Deck List before the start of this event. An event with total number of rounds based on attendance. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Standard format (not including any banned cards in their deck). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised. The remaining players will play single elimination rounds until the Top 8 remains who will return on Sunday to determine the tournament's winner. Prizing will follow the onsite Championship prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Thursday 2:00 PM
Worlds GO Little Cup League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will bring their own team of three in the Little Cup format (500 CP or less, no evolved Pokemon). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
9:30 AM Saturday
Worlds UNITE 5v5 Solo Queue Gathering Point
Players will sign up by themselves and be assigned into Teams of Five and play a set number of rounds under the following Tournament Mode rules: Theia Sky Ruins, Draft Pick. Prizing will follow the onsite prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds VG Switch Series - Current Regulation Championship
PLEASE NOTE: RK9 Team Lists are required for this multi-day event. Missing Team Lists will results in the relevent penalties when discoverd. Please submit your Team List before the start of this event. An event with total number of rounds based on attendance. 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. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized. The remaining players will play single elimination rounds until the Top 8 remains who will return on Sunday to determine the tournament's winner. Prizing will follow the onsite Championship prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Thursday 2:00 PM
Worlds GO Switch Series - Great League Championship
PLEASE NOTE: RK9 Team Lists are required for this multi-day event. Missing Team Lists will results in the relevent penalties when discoverd. Please submit your Team List before the start of this event. An event with total number of rounds based on attendance. Players will bring their own team of six in the Great League format (1500 CP or less). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized. The remaining players will play single elimination rounds until the Top 8 remains who will return on Sunday to determine the tournament's winner. Prizing will follow the onsite Championship prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Thursday 2:00 PM
10:00 AM Saturday
Worlds TCG Parents Tournament
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Standard format (not including any banned cards in their deck). Players will then be presented with a unique, new way to play the game and will play a set number of Best of One matches using these unique (and sometimes changing) new rules. Prizing will not involve Prize Wall tickets but will be promotional items for participating in the event instead.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Catch Cup League
Players will have 30 minutes at the start of the event to catch Pokemon and then power up, evolve, or use TMs on them. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches using any Pokemon caught during this time in Great League matches (1500 CP or less). Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
10:30 AM Saturday
Worlds VG Chaos Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event. They will then use that team to play in a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
11:30 AM Saturday
Worlds VG Singles Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will bring their own team in the current VG Regulation in Single Battles (Bring 6, Pick 3). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
12:00 PM Saturday
Worlds TCG Gym Leader Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Gym Leader Challenge format (using cards from Black and White to the present day, using only one type of Pokémon, and not including any banned cards). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Draft League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be divided into groups of four to draft teams of three to use in their Great League battles. Players will each select, in turn, restrictions with which to create a team of six Pokemon to use for their team. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches using these teams against the other players they drafted against. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds UNITE 5v5 Solo Queue First Partner Challenge
Players will sign up by themselves and be assigned into Teams of Five and play a set number of rounds under the following Tournament Mode rules: Theia Sky Ruins, First partner Pokémon only. Draft Pick. Prizing will follow the onsite prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
1:00 PM Saturday
Worlds VG Malamar Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will bring their own team in the current VG Regulation in Double Battles (Bring 6, Pick 4) and play their matches with their Switch rotated the same way used to evolve Inkay into Malamar. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
2:00 PM Saturday
Worlds TCG Pokemon Sisterhood League - TCG Standard
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the World 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. A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Standard format (not including any banned cards in their deck). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Pokemon Sisterhood League - GO Great League
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the World 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. A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will bring their own team of six in the Great League format (1500 CP or less). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds VG Pokemon Sisterhood League - VG Current Regulation
The Pokémon Sisterhood League is a side event series at the World 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. A Three-Round, Best of Three event. 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. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
2:30 PM Saturday
Worlds UNITE 5v5 Solo Queue Gathering Point
Players will sign up by themselves and be assigned into Teams of Five and play a set number of rounds under the following Tournament Mode rules: Theia Sky Ruins, Draft Pick. Prizing will follow the onsite prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
3:00 PM Saturday
Worlds TCG Build and Battle Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Each player will receive a Build and Battle kit and have 30 minutes to build the best 40-card deck as possible. Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds VG VG Booster Draft Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be divided into groups of four to draft teams of six Pokemon using provided TCG booster packs and specially provided onsite rules and have 45 minutes to then build their teams. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three Doubles matches using these teams against the other players they drafted against. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
4:00 PM Saturday
Worlds TCG Gym Leader Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Gym Leader Challenge format (using cards from Black and White to the present day, using only one type of Pokémon, and not including any banned cards). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds VG Chaos Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event. They will then use that team to play in a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Featured Cup League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will play in the format of the most-recently featured Cup in the Pokemon GO app in the Great League format (1500 CP or less, Blind Pick 3). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
5:00 PM Saturday
Worlds TCG Standard Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Standard format (not including any banned cards in their deck). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds VG Current Regulation
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. 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. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds UNITE 5v5 Solo Queue: Eevee Cup
Players will sign up by themselves and be assigned into Teams of Five and play a set number of rounds under the following Tournament Mode rules: Theia Sky Ruins, Eevee evolutions only, Blind Pick. Prizing will follow the onsite prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Great League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will bring their own team of six in the Great League format (1500 CP or less). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Friday 5:00 PM
9:00 AM Sunday
Worlds TCG Build and Battle Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Each player will receive a Build and Battle kit and have 30 minutes to build the best 40-card deck as possible. Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
9:30 AM Sunday
Worlds VG Chaos Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be provided a Team Code and download that team at the beginning of the event. They will then use that team to play in a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Featured Cup League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will play in the format of the most-recently featured Cup in the Pokemon GO app in the Great League format (1500 CP or less, Blind Pick 3). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
Worlds UNITE 5v5 Solo Queue First Partner Challenge
Players will sign up by themselves and be assigned into Teams of Five and play a set number of rounds under the following Tournament Mode rules: Theia Sky Ruins, First partner Pokémon only. Draft Pick. Prizing will follow the onsite prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
10:00 AM Sunday
Worlds TCG Gym Leader Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Gym Leader Challenge format (using cards from Black and White to the present day, using only one type of Pokémon, and not including any banned cards). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
10:30 AM Sunday
Worlds VG VG Booster Draft Cup
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be divided into groups of four to draft teams of six Pokemon using provided TCG booster packs and specially provided onsite rules and have 45 minutes to then build their teams. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three Doubles matches using these teams against the other players they drafted against. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Draft League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will be divided into groups of four to draft teams of three to use in their Great League battles. Players will each select, in turn, restrictions with which to create a team of six Pokemon to use for their team. Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches using these teams against the other players they drafted against. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
11:00 AM Sunday
Worlds TCG Standard Challenge
A Three-Round, Best of One event. Players will provide their own 60-card deck in the Standard format (not including any banned cards in their deck). Players will then play a set number of Best of One matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
11:30 AM Sunday
Worlds VG Current Regulation
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. 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. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
Worlds GO Great League
A Three-Round, Best of Three event. Players will bring their own team of six in the Great League format (1500 CP or less). Players will then play a set number of Best of Three matches. Prizing will follow the on-site prizing as advertized.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM
12:00 PM Sunday
Worlds UNITE 5v5 Solo Queue Gathering Point
Players will sign up by themselves and be assigned into Teams of Five and play a set number of rounds under the following Tournament Mode rules: Theia Sky Ruins, Draft Pick. Prizing will follow the onsite prizing as advertised.
Registration opens Saturday 5:00 PM