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[[File:Master Class Artwork JN.png|thumb|250px|Artwork for the Masters Eight from ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]'']]
[[File:Wyndon Stadium anime.png|thumb|250px|The setting for the competition]]
[[File:Wyndon Stadium anime.png|thumb|250px|The setting for the competition]]
[[File:Masters Eight Tournament Participants.png|250px|thumb|The opening ceremony]]
The '''Masters Eight Tournament''' (Japanese: '''マスターズトーナメント''' ''Masters Tournament'') is a tournament held at the end of a [[World Coronation Series]] ranking season, where the top eight ranked competitors, known as the Masters Eight, face off to determine the most powerful [[Pokémon Trainer]] in the world, known as the Monarch.
The '''Masters Eight Tournament''' (Japanese: '''マスターズトーナメント''' ''Masters Tournament'') is a tournament held at the end of a [[World Coronation Series]] ranking season, where the top eight ranked competitors, known as the Masters Eight, face off to determine the most powerful [[Pokémon Trainer]] in the world, known as the Monarch.


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====Finals====
====Finals====
The final match is a Full Battle. The winner here is crowned Monarch, a title that is carried over to the next season. At Leon's request, an exception was made in his battle against Ash to allow each Trainer to use every technique at their disposal.
The final match is a 1-on-1 match or a Full Battle. The winner here is crowned Monarch, a title that is carried over to the next season. At Leon's request, an exception was made in his battle against Ash to allow each Trainer to use every technique at their disposal.
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| RD1-seed01='''1'''
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| RD1-team01='''{{an|Leon}}'''
| RD1-score01={{MSP/HOME|0812Gi|Rillaboom}}{{MSP/HOME|0006|Charizard}}{{MS|XYLoading}}
| RD1-score01={{MSP/HOME|0812Gi|Rillaboom}}{{MS/HOME|0006|Leon's Charizard}}{{MS|XYLoading}}
| RD1-seed02=''6''
| RD1-seed02=''6''
| RD1-team02=''[[Alain]]''
| RD1-team02=''[[Alain]]''
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| RD2-seed01='''1'''
| RD2-team01='''{{an|Leon}}'''
| RD2-team01='''{{an|Leon}}'''
| RD2-score01={{MSP/HOME|0887|Dragapult}}{{MSP/HOME|0812|Rillaboom}}{{MSP/HOME|0006Gi|Charizard}}<br>{{MS|XYLoading}}{{MS|XYLoading}}{{MS|XYLoading}}
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| RD2-seed02=''5''
| RD2-seed02=''5''
| RD2-team02=''[[Diantha]]''
| RD2-team02=''[[Diantha]]''
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| RD3-seed01=''1''
| RD3-seed01=''1''
| RD3-team01=''{{an|Leon}}''
| RD3-team01=''{{an|Leon}}''
| RD3-score01={{MSP/HOME|0815Gi|Cinderace}}{{MSP/HOME|0818|Inteleon}}{{MSP/HOME|0866|Mr. Rime}}<br>{{MSP/HOME|0887|Dragapult}}{{MSP/HOME|0812|Rillaboom}}{{MSP/HOME|0006Gi|Charizard}}
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| RD3-seed02='''8'''
| RD3-seed02='''8'''
| RD3-team02='''{{Ash}}'''
| RD3-team02='''{{Ash}}'''
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| style="background:#FFF" | {{an|Leon}}
| style="background:#FFF" | {{an|Leon}}
| style="background:#FFF" | {{MS/HOME|0006Gi|Charizard}}
| style="background:#FFF" | {{MS/HOME|0006Gi|Leon's Charizard}}
| style="background:#FFF" | Win
| style="background:#FFF" | Win
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|-
| style="background:#FFF" | {{an|Lance}}
| style="background:#FFF" | {{an|Lance}}
| style="background:#FFF" | {{MS/HOME|0130 s|Gyarados}}
| style="background:#FFF" | {{MS/HOME|0130 s|Lance's Gyarados}}
| style="background:#FFF; {{roundybr|5px}}" | Loss
| style="background:#FFF; {{roundybr|5px}}" | Loss
|}
|}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The English name of the tournament was first mentioned by {{mas|Ash}} during {{DL|List of special events (Masters)|The Classic Thunderbolt}} special event in [[Pokémon Masters EX]].
* The English name of the tournament was first mentioned by {{mas|Ash}} during {{DL|Special event|The Classic Thunderbolt}} [[special event]] in {{g|Masters EX}}.
* The structure of this tournament is similar to the [[Champions Tournament]] of the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] in {{2v2|Black|White|2}}.
* The structure of this tournament is similar to the [[Champions Tournament]] of the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] in {{2v2|Black|White|2}}.
* This is the first major tournament in the {{pkmn|anime}} to have its arc interrupted by episodes that do not take place at the tournament's [[Wyndon Stadium|location]].
* This is the first major tournament in the {{pkmn|anime}} to have its arc interrupted by episodes that do not take place at the tournament's [[Wyndon Stadium|location]].
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* {{Ash}} is the only competitor shown to have used a {{AP|non-fully evolved Pokémon|Pikachu}} in the tournament.
* {{Ash}} is the only competitor shown to have used a {{AP|non-fully evolved Pokémon|Pikachu}} in the tournament.
* As stated in a caption in [[JN121]], Ash's Pikachu is the first Pokémon to be brought to the opening ceremony of the tournament.
* As stated in a caption in [[JN121]], Ash's Pikachu is the first Pokémon to be brought to the opening ceremony of the tournament.
* Overall, the most common {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} throughout the Masters Eight Tournament is {{p|Dragonite}}, as {{an|Lance}}, {{an|Iris}}, and Ash have used theirs at least once.
* The most common {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} throughout the Masters Eight Tournament is {{p|Dragonite}}, as {{an|Lance}}, {{an|Iris}}, and Ash used theirs at least once.
* No Pokémon from [[Generation]]s {{gen|II}} and {{gen|VII}} were used in the latest tournament.
** Additionally, no Pokémon with the {{t|Normal}} or {{t|Bug}} [[type]] were used.
* Iris was the only competitor from the latest tournament to not utilize [[Mega Evolution]], [[Z-Move]]s, or [[Dynamax]]/[[Gigantamax]].
** Ash and {{an|Cynthia}} were the only competitors from the latest tournament to utilize more than one technique, with Cynthia using Mega Evolution and Dynamax and Ash using all three.
* All participants in the most recent Masters Eight tournament had at least one Pokémon with a quadruple weakness.
* All matches in the tournament featured at least one Mega Evolved Pokémon.
* {{an|Leon}} is the only participant in the tournament to win a battle without sending out the maximum amount of Pokémon that he was allowed to use in the battle, beating [[Alain]] with two of his three allowed Pokémon and [[Diantha]] with three of his six allowed Pokémon.
* Ash and Cynthia's battle in the semifinals is the only battle in the anime where at least one [[move]] of every type was used.
* According to the eye-catches, these are the stats of the Top 4 competitors where 1 is the lowest and 5 is the highest for each stat (In order of Attack, Defense, Speed, Strategy, Experience and Unpredictability)
** Ash: 5, 3, 5, 2, 2, 5
** Cynthia: 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 3
** Leon: 5, 5, 5, 4, 4, 4
** Diantha: 4, 5, 4, 5, 4, 4


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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|it=Torneo degli Otto Professionisti
|it=Torneo degli Otto Professionisti
|ko=마스터즈 토너먼트 ''Masters Tournament''
|ko=마스터즈 토너먼트 ''Masters Tournament''
|pl=Turniej Mistrzowskiej Ósemki
|pt_br=Torneio dos Oito Mestres
|pt_br=Torneio dos Oito Mestres
|pt_eu=Torneio dos Oito Magistrais
|pt_eu=Torneio dos Oito Magistrais
|es=Torneo de los Ocho Maestros
|es=Torneo de los Ocho Maestros
|sv=Åtta mästarnas turnering
}}
}}