2026 Pokémon TCG World Championship
August 28-30, 2026
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles PDT
For complete and up to date information visit the event website.
Open Deck Lists
Per the TCG Tournament Handbook, the Masters Division tournament will be run using Open Deck Lists during asymmetrical top cut. For further information on this new policy, please refer to section 3.3 of the TCG Tournament Handbook. If you have further questions, please submit a ticket to support.pokemon.com.
Tournament details
- Event dates
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August 28-30, 2026
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Registration closes
- July 31, 2026
11:59 PM PDT (America/Los_Angeles)
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List submission closes
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August 28, 2026
6:00 AM PDT (America/Los_Angeles)
- Tournament start
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August 28, 2026
9:00 AM PDT (America/Los_Angeles) - Non-transferable
- Registrations are valid for the named player only, and are not transferable between players and/or tournaments.
- Venue
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Moscone Center
747 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
Venue website - Host organizer
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The Pokémon Company International
For more information: Event website
For event support: Event support website
Championship Series Competitor Agreement
The Championship Series Competitor Agreement sets forth the legal terms and conditions that govern your participation in Pokémon Championship Series tournaments, and other competitions that are organized or sanctioned by The Pokémon Company International, Inc. This Agreement applies to all levels of competitive play that award Championship Points, including but not limited to Regional Championships, International Championships, and the World Championships, whether held online or in person.
All competitors must review and accept the Championship Series Competitor Agreement before they will be allowed to register. If you have already reviewed and accepted the agreement for this event, you do not need to accept it again.
Competitors may only participate in one (1) World Championship main event tournament during the 2026 World Championships.