The (Japanese: ポケモンワールドチャンピオンシップス Pokémon World Championships) is an anime-exclusive tournament. It is a competition held to determine the strongest Trainer in the world. It first appeared in SS012, where the previous annual championship season ends. The current season starts at SS018.

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Registration

To compete in the tournament, participants must first register themselves online.

Rules

Trainers are divided into four classes based on their win/loss ratio. Each class is represented by a different type of Poké Ball:

  • (ノーマルクラス Normal Class)
  • (スーパークラス Super Class)
  • (ハイパークラス Hyper Class)
  • (マスタークラス Master Class)

Normal Class

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The scoreboard used during the Normal Class

All first-time participants are automatically put into this class. It consists of battles with two Pokémon for each trainer, the battle is judged by a Rotom Drone.

It's represented by a normal Poké Ball.

Super Class

Similar to Normal Class, this time it is necessary to be between 999 to the 100th place to go up to Hyper Class. It's represented by a Great Ball.

Hyper Class

Similar to Super Class, this time it is necessary to be between 99 to the ninth place to go up to Master Class.

It's represented by a Ultra Ball.


 
Wyndon Stadium

Master Class

It consists of the 8 Trainers who are at the top of the world ranking which are called (Japanese: マスターズエイト Masters Eight), these Trainers are certified by the Pokémon Battle Commission. They battle each other at the end of the season in a tournament where the winner becomes the World Champion. The final is held in a Single battle at the Wyndon stadium, where techniques like Dynamax or Gigantamax can be used. It's represented by a Master Ball.



Ranking Pokémon World Championship

This marks the position in the Ranking that each trainer that appeared in the anime is in the world ranking:

 
Pokémon World Championish


 

Normal Class


 

Super Class


 

Hyper Class


 

Master Class
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Ash Ketchum
3,763 Not qualified Not qualified Not qualified
 
Visquez
2109* Not qualified Not qualified Not qualified
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Lance
Not Avaliable* Not Avaliable* Not Avaliable* Runner Up
 
Leon
Not Avaliable* Not Avaliable* Not Avaliable* World Champion


Eight Masters

This list is of the eight best Pokémon Trainers in the world, It consists of Elite Trainers, who have won other championships and competitions around the world.


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Lance and Leon, the first two places in the world ranking,during the previous season (pre-series until SS012)
Trainer Rank
Leon Winner
Lance Runner-up
  • In SS012, it is revealed that another six Trainers occupy the remaining places in the world ranking,


Trivia

See also