TThe Pokémon World Championships took place over three exciting, competitive days in Honolulu, Hawaii, from August 16 to 18, 2024. This global final event of the 2024 Championship Series season featured heated competition between players from around the world in the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), the Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC), Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE.
These are the top finishers in the Pokémon Trading Card Game tournament by age group:
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Junior |
senior |
Master |
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385 players |
403 players |
1147 players |
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1 |
Sakuya Ota |
Japan |
Evan Pavelski |
US |
Fernando Cifuentes |
CL |
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2 |
Logan Bailey |
US |
Haruka Umehara |
Japan |
Shinsuke Shiokawa |
Japan |
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3 |
Gregory Vexenat |
FR |
Benjamin Hebert |
CA |
Jesse Parker |
US |
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4 |
Cobey, what? |
US |
Gabriel Fernandez |
BR |
Raz Wolpe |
IL |
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5 |
Koutarou Matsudaira |
Japan |
Tristan Tse |
CA |
Isaiah Bradner |
US |
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6 |
Levon Fatunz |
EN |
Omar Cortes |
US |
James Goring |
AU |
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7 |
Edison Chein |
US |
Alberto Zamuner |
IT |
Ian Robb |
US |
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8 |
Kio Nagisa |
Japan |
Justin Newdorf |
US |
Michael Davidson |
US |
These are the top participants in the Pokémon Video Game Championship Tournament by age group:
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Junior |
senior |
Master |
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118 players |
130 players |
694 players |
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1 |
Kevin Han |
US |
Ray Yamanaka |
Japan |
Luca Ceribelli |
IT |
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2 |
Tatsuomi Shimanuki |
Japan |
Lukas Kroll |
US |
Yuta Ishigaki |
Japan |
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3 |
Keisuke Furusho |
Japan |
Min Jun Oh |
KR |
Michael Kelsch |
EN |
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4 |
Minato-Kodama (district) |
Japan |
Michael Vono |
CA |
Seong Jae Jeong |
KR |
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5 |
Yudai Fukue |
Japan |
Adam Colson |
US |
Diego Ferreira |
AU |
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6 |
Kapono Masuda |
US |
Robbie Schaaij |
Germany – Police |
Chenyue Zeng |
Japan |
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7 |
Fabian Musician |
EN |
Charlie Kim |
US |
Navjit Joshi |
CA |
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8 |
Hideo Uezu |
Japan |
Miyahara Kosuke |
Japan |
Yuxiang Wang |
Japan |
These are the top finishers of the Pokémon GO tournament:
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208 players |
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1 |
Yip Kai Cheng |
Yekai0904 |
HK |
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2 |
Martin Versteeg |
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Germany – Police |
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3 |
Martin Galderisi |
martogalde |
AR |
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4 |
Ved Bamb |
Beelzeboy |
IN |
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T-5 |
James Smith |
sabine_schoen |
United Kingdom |
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T-5 |
Aiden Hedderley |
OutOfPocket |
US |
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T-7 |
David Bustos Nordgren |
PvpDavid07 |
IT |
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T-7 |
Carlos Rocha |
rochababyface1 |
MX |
These are the top finishers of the Pokémon UNITE World Championship Tournament:
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26 teams |
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placement |
Team name |
Trainer name |
Full name |
UCS Region |
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1 |
FENNEL |
FL_Lucapo |
Yuma Sato |
Japan |
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FL_py1 |
Shouki Takada |
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FL_yume爱 |
Yumeto Tanabe |
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FL_Ma•shio |
Mashika Shirakawa |
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FL_TON・GG |
Haruki Yoshiura |
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FL_Panchop |
Isamu Ryuto – The Great Hero |
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2 |
XoraTigersGaming |
XTG.Mule |
Kim Yongsik |
KR |
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XTG.JJong |
Minjun Choi |
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XTG.Chobo |
Kim Hyun-su-young |
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XTG.Subeen |
Subeen Jin |
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XTG.Ward |
Junghee Cha |
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XTG.Enq |
Kyungmin Jeon |
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T-3 |
ONIC ASCENT |
ONICeeyorr-Rose |
Judha Panggabean |
AP-W |
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ONIC Developer |
Devsen Putra Lie |
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ONIC・Zoe |
Muhammad Haikal Iranian |
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ONIC・AXQ |
Deni Ardiyanto |
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ONIC・illuna |
Novrizal Dianatta Said |
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ONIC・Mars |
Ahmad Marsam Fakhuraji |
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T-3 |
FUSION |
FS・Zynuz |
Erick Jean Bartolo Cotrina |
LA-S |
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FS・Khea |
Axel Xavier Rivas Perez |
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FS・Anemo |
Jose Arias |
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FS・Speed |
Jeremy Rivas Nunura |
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FS・DrakenN |
Jesus Salvador Vasquez Antaccasa |
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FS・EME |
Juan Manuel Villon Navarro |
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T-5 |
ZETA DEPARTMENT |
ZETA_Tomato |
Genki Tejima |
Japan |
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ZETA_CoCata |
Arata Fujishiro |
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ZETA_Rome |
Naoki Yamakawa |
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ZETA_Vitoppo |
Yushi Kaneko |
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ZETA_Wajiro |
Daiki Miyata |
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ZETA_1LevUP |
Kaito Nagato |
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T-5 |
CLAW |
TLN・RBX |
Lawrence Anthony Gatmaitan |
APE |
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TLN・Lance |
David Beckham |
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TLN・Kyy |
Kim Rey Salazar |
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TLN・Dylan |
Ducke Harnold Leoncio |
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TLN・SynC1 |
Robert Jon Mempin |
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TLN・Hitori |
Cedryck Joseph Ellar |
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T-7 |
CakeKaLok |
CKL – poohphaza |
Kittipit Phanthumas |
AP-W |
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CKL – Sunscreen |
Natchapon Jarasboonpaisan |
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CKL – SCGSGC |
Supukson Petcharat |
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CKL – Nottyza |
Sittiphon Sanguan Rodents |
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CKL – Spu |
Pitchayut Deachnu |
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T-7 |
Nouns Esports |
Noun・Sareyu |
Souheil Azeroual |
EU |
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Nomen・BruvHD |
Anton Levi |
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Noun・Toon |
Conor McDermott |
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Noun・ADESu |
Alberto González Torralbo |
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Noun・Gatlue |
Hassan Al-Abadi |
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Noun・Blaine |
Alexander Kruse |
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The 2024 Pokémon World Championships are over, but you can already look forward to two upcoming World Championships – the 2025 World Championships in Anaheim, California, and the 2026 World Championships in San Francisco, California! These events were announced during the closing ceremony, as well as exciting announcements about Pokémon TCG, Pokémon TCG Pocket, Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE.
If you want to try to qualify for the 2025 Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim, you should also check out the changes this season.
Congratulations to all our new World Champions and all the amazing participants in the 2024 Pokémon World Championships!
