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{{Bulbagarden|forum|294150|2022 Pokémon World Championships recap - Champions, announcements for Scarlet and Violet, the TCG, Masters EX and UNITE, 2023's location, and more}} | {{Bulbagarden|forum|294150|2022 Pokémon World Championships recap - Champions, announcements for Scarlet and Violet, the TCG, Masters EX and UNITE, 2023's location, and more}} | ||
The '''2022 World Championships''' was held at {{wp|ExCeL London}} in {{wp|London}}, {{wp|United Kingdom}} from August 18 to 21, 2022. It was the seventeenth invitation-only championships for players of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], the twelfth for players of the Pokémon video games, the fifth for players of [[Pokkén Tournament]], and the first for players of [[Pokémon GO]] and [[Pokémon UNITE]]. This was the second time the Pokémon World Championships | The '''2022 World Championships''' was held at {{wp|ExCeL London}} in {{wp|London}}, {{wp|United Kingdom}} from August 18 to 21, 2022. It was the seventeenth invitation-only championships for players of the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]], the twelfth for players of the Pokémon video games, the fifth for players of [[Pokkén Tournament]], and the first for players of [[Pokémon GO]] and [[Pokémon UNITE]]. This was the second time the Pokémon World Championships are held outside of the United States, following the [[2013 World Championships]] in {{wp|Vancouver}}, {{wp|British Columbia}}, {{pmin|Canada}}. | ||
Invitations for the Trading Card Game and the video game events were awarded to players who accumulate enough Championship Points throughout the season. Invitations for Pokkén Tournament were awarded to the top placements at three International Championships and players from Japan. There were also Last Chance Qualifiers held <!--on Friday--> for Pokkén Tournament. | Invitations for the Trading Card Game and the video game events were awarded to players who accumulate enough Championship Points throughout the season. Invitations for Pokkén Tournament were awarded to the top placements at three International Championships and players from Japan. There were also Last Chance Qualifiers held <!--on Friday--> for Pokkén Tournament. | ||