Get ready, Trainers!
The Pokémon Regional Championships return to Oceania on September 25, 26 and 27, 2026 in Brisbane, Australia. The Regional Championships feature tournaments for Pokémon TCG, Pokémon Video Game, and Pokémon GO.
Prepare for a weekend full of competitive matches and more!
Register & Compete
Registration for the Brisbane Regional Championships is live!
Plan ahead: prepare your Pokémon Player ID and set up your RK9 Profile before registration opens, as tournament capacity is limited and a sell-out is expected in the first couple of hours.
Registration Fees
Test your strategy and deck-building skills in the ultimate competitive environment.
TCG Registration
Bring your strongest team to battle in official double battles using Pokémon Champions.
VGC Registration
Get ready to battle in real time using your GO team! Prove your skills in fast-paced matches.
Pokémon GO Registration
Not competing? Come enjoy the action! Get access to all the excitement.
Spectator Registration
Get ready to join the battle! Create your Pokémon ID to participate in official events and start your journey at the Regional Championship.
Secure your spot at the competition! Register your RK9 profile to sign up for tournaments and side events.
To ensure fair and competitive play, all tournaments follow the official Play! Pokémon Rules and Formats. Whether you're competing in TCG, VGC, or Pokémon GO, it's essential to review the rules specific to your game and age division.
Don't miss the action
We're happy to have you join us in Brisbane.
Side Events
Join our wide variety of side events open to everyone.
TCG Battle Tower Takedown
Defend your spot in this fast-paced King of the Hill challenge, battling a constant stream of opponents in Best-of-One matches.
TCG Battle Tower Takedown
Description: Think you've got what it takes to conquer the Battle Tower? Step into this King of the Hill challenge where the winner stays on, facing an endless stream of challengers in fast-paced Best-of-One matches. Every victory keeps your streak alive, but one loss sends you back into the queue as a new trainer claims the tower.
Required Items: 60-card TCG Standard Deck
Duration: Starts from 1:00 PM until the venue closes. Rounds are approximately 30 minutes long, with the winner remaining to face the next challenger while new players rotate in throughout the event.
Prizing: All Participants will receive 1 Booster Pack & 10 Prize Points for playing. The winner of each match will recieve additional Booster Packs equal to the current number of total wins.
VGC Battle Tower Takedown
Defend your spot in this fast-paced King of the Hill challenge, battling a constant stream of opponents in Best-of-One matches.
VGC Battle Tower Takedown
Description: Think you've got what it takes to conquer the Battle Tower? Step into this King of the Hill challenge where the winner stays on, facing an endless stream of challengers in fast-paced Best-of-One matches. Every victory keeps your streak alive, but one loss sends you back into the queue as a new trainer claims the tower.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Starts from 1:00 PM until the venue closes. Rounds are approximately 30 minutes long, with the winner remaining to face the next challenger while new players rotate in throughout the event.
Prizes: All Participants will receive 1 Booster Pack & 10 Prize Points for playing. The winner of each match will recieve additional Booster Packs equal to the current number of total wins.
Pokémon GO Battle Tower Takedown
Defend your spot in this fast-paced King of the Hill challenge, battling a constant stream of opponents in Best-of-One matches.
Pokémon GO Battle Tower Takedown
Description: Think you've got what it takes to conquer the Battle Tower? Step into this King of the Hill challenge where the winner stays on, facing an endless stream of challengers in fast-paced Best-of-One matches. Every victory keeps your streak alive, but one loss sends you back into the queue as a new trainer claims the tower.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League legal team of six Pokémon
Duration: Starts from 1:00 PM until the venue closes. Rounds are approximately 30 minutes long, with the winner remaining to face the next challenger while new players rotate in throughout the event.
Prizes: All Participants will receive 1 Booster Pack & 10 Prize Points for playing. The winner of each match will recieve additional Booster Packs equal to the current number of total wins.
TCG Raid Battle
Team up with other trainers and use your decks to defeat a Raid Boss.
TCG Raid Battle
Players use their own 60-card TCG standard decks in a fun team battle with three other trainers against a Pokémon Raid Boss.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Running hourly, each raid has a capped time limit of 45 minutes for players to beat the boss.
Prizes: Participants receive 2 Booster Packs + 10 Prize Points with 1 extra Booster Pack if they can beat the boss.
TCG Build & Battle - Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolutions: Pitch Black
Receive a Build & Battle Box to build a deck, then play a three-round Swiss event for additional prizes!
TCG Build & Battle - Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolutions: Pitch Black
Each player will receive a TCG Build & Battle Mega Evolutions: Pitch Black Kit and have 30 minutes to build the best 40-card deck as possible. Players will then play three of Best of One matches for additional prizes.
No Required Items!
Duration: Approximately 3 hours (30 minutes of deck building + 2.5 hours of swiss rounds)
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolutions: Pitch Black Build & Battle Box, upon completion of rounds an additional 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall will receive an additional 3,2 and 1 additional Booster Packs.
TCG Standard - Juniors Only
A short three-round round robin event in the TCG Standard format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
TCG Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one, three round event in the TCG Standard format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
Required Items: TCG Standard deck
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Prizes: All participants receive 1 Booster Pack for playing. (Please note, players are required to play all rounds to be eligible for prizing)
VGC Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one event in the VCG Current Regulation format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
VGC Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one, three round event in the VGC current regulation exclusively for our youngest trainers.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack for entry. (Please note, players are required to play all rounds to be eligible for prizing)
TCG Raid Battle
Team up with other trainers and use your decks to defeat a Raid Boss.
TCG Raid Battle
Players use their own 60-card standard decks in a fun team battle with three other trainers against a Pokémon Raid Boss.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Running hourly, each raid has a capped time limit of 45 minutes for players to beat the boss.
Prizes: Participants receive 2 Booster Packs + 10 Prize Points with 1 extra Booster Pack if they can beat the boss.
Pokémon GO Challenge
Join the challenge and earn Championship Points and prizes in this Standard, Swiss event.
Pokémon GO Challenge
Players will bring their own team of six in the Great League format (1500 CP or less). Players will then play a set number of best-of-three matches.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League legal team of six Pokémon
Duration: Will vary based on attendance, please see side events Hive for an accurate indication
Prizes: All participants will receive a minimum of 4 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points, with additional Packs and Championship Points for top players depending on attendance.
This event is suitable for experienced players.
Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck Event
A three round Swiss event in the Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck format.
Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck Event
Description: A three round, swiss event in the Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck format.
Additional Format Rules: Players bring two 20-card decks, with no Pokémon shared between the two lists. Matches are Best of Three, and a player must win a game with each of their decks to win the match.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two eligible 20-card decks
Duration: Approximately two and a half hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
VGC Standard
Compete in a Current Regulation, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
VGC Standard
Compete in a Current Regulation, best-of-one, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
TCG Challenge
Join the challenge and earn Championship Points and prizes in this Standard, Swiss event.
TCG Challenge
CP-earning Side Event; Best-of-one Standard TCG decks with Swiss pairings based on attendance.
Note: Registration is completed through RK9, with further information available at the Side Events Hive
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Will vary based on attendance, please see side events Hive for an accurate indication
Prizes: All participants will receive a minimum of 4 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points, with additional Packs and Championship Points for top players depending on attendance
This event is suitable for experienced players.
VGC Challenge
Join the challenge and earn Championship Points and prizes in this Standard, Swiss event.
VGC Challenge
CP-earning Side Event; Best-of-one, current Regulation VGC teams with Swiss pairings based on attendance.
Note: Registration is completed through RK9, with further information available at the Side Events Hive.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Will vary based on attendance, please see side events Hive for an accurate indication
Prizes: All participants will receive a minimum of 4 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points, with additional Packs and Championship Points for top players depending on attendance.
TCG Standard
Compete in a Standard, best-of-one, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
TCG Standard
Compete in a Standard, best-of-one, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
TCG Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one event in the TCG Standard format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
TCG Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one, three round event in the TCG Standard format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack for entry. (Please note, players are required to play all rounds to be eligible for prizing)
VGC Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one event in the VGC Current Regulation format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
VGC Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one, three round event in the VGC Current Regulation format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack for entry
Pokémon GO Great League
Compete in a Standard, best-of-one, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Pokémon GO Great League
Compete in Great League format, best-of-one, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League legal team of six Pokémon
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
TCG Cup
Join the challenge and earn Championship Points and prizes in this Standard, Swiss event.
TCG Cup
CP-earning Side Event; best-of-one, with best-of-three top cut Standard TCG decks with Swiss pairings based on attendance.
Note: Registration is completed through RK9, with further information available at the Side Events Hive. This event is suitable for experienced players.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck.
Duration: Will vary based on attendance, please see Side Event Hive for an accurate indication
Prizes: All participants will receive a minimum of 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points, with additional Packs and Points for top players depending on attendance.
VGC Cup
Join the challenge and earn Championship Points and prizes in this Standard, Swiss event.
VGC Cup
CP-earning Side Event; Current Regulation VGC teams with Swiss pairings based on attendance.
Note: Registration is completed through RK9, with further information available at the Side Events Hive. This event is suitable for experienced players.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Will vary based on attendance, please see side events Hive for an accurate indication
Prizes: All participants will receive a minimum of 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points, with additional Packs and Points for top players depending on attendance.
Pokémon GO Cup
Join the challenge and earn Championship Points and prizes in this Standard, Swiss event.
Pokémon GO Cup
Players will bring their own team of six in the Great League format (1500 CP or less). Players will then play a set number of best-of-three matches.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League legal team of six Pokémon
Duration: Will vary based on attendance, please see side events Hive for an accurate indication
Prizes: All participants will receive a minimum of 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points, with additional Packs and Points for top players depending on attendance.
This event is suitable for experienced players.
TCG Raid Battle
Team up with other trainers and use your decks to defeat a Raid Boss.
TCG Raid Battle
Players use their own 60-card standard decks in a fun team battle with three other trainers against a Pokémon Raid Boss.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Running all afternoon, players can continue to play until they lose a round - each player plays one round against the winner, one round is approximately 50 minutes.
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack + 10 Prize Points with 1 extra Booster Pack per win.
TCG Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one event in the TCG Standard format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
TCG Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one, three round event in the TCG Standard format exclusively for our youngest trainers. All players will receive a Pokémon TCG Booster Pack for participating.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack for entry
VGC Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one event in the VGC Current Regulation format exclusively for our youngest trainers.
VGC Standard - Juniors Only
A short best-of-one, three round event in the VGC Current Regulation format exclusively for our youngest trainers. All players will receive a Pokémon TCG Booster Pack for participating.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack for entry
Pokémon GO Great League
Compete in a Standard, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Pokémon GO Great League
Compete in Great League format, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League legal team of six Pokémon
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
TCG Sisterhood League (Standard)
A TCG Standard event celebrating all young girls, women and non-binary trainers in the Pokémon community!
TCG Sisterhood League (Standard)
The Sisterhood League is a Side Event series to celebrate the young girls, all women and non-binary Trainers in our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers.
Compete in a Standard, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck Event
A three round Swiss event in the Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck format.
Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck Event
Description: A three round Swiss event in the Pokémon TCG Pocket Double Deck format.
Additional Format Rules: Players bring two 20-card decks, with no Pokémon shared between the two lists. Matches are Best of Three, and a player must win a game with each of their decks to win the match.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon TCG Pocket installed, access to two eligible 20-card decks
Duration: Approximately two and a half hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
VGC Sisterhood League
A VGC Current Regulation event celebrating all young girls, women and non-binary trainers in the Pokémon community!
VGC Sisterhood League
The Sisterhood League is a Side Event series to celebrate the young girls, all women and non-binary Trainers in our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers.
Compete in a Current Regulation, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
Elite Trainer Battle
Open a TCG Elite Trainer Box and build a deck with it to battle it out in a single elimination battle to win a booster box!
Elite Trainer Battle
16 Randomly selected* trainers will each receive one Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box*, 30 minutes to open it and create a 40-card deck to compete in best-of one, single elimination, 4 prize-card set of matches.
No Required Items!
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes: The overall winner will receive an unsealed Booster Box of Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolutions: Pitch Black.
*Notes:
- Set dependent on shipping dates prior to the event, announcements will be made prior if ETB set is to change.
- Trainers will be randomly selected from all QR Code Expression of Interest Submissions over the event weekend.
- Names will be selected and called approximately 60 minutes before the commencement of the event.
VGC Standard
Compete in a Current Regulation, three-round swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
VGC Standard
Compete in a Current Regulation, three-round Swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
Pokémon GO Sisterhood League
A Pokémon GO event celebrating all young girls, women and non-binary trainers in the Pokémon community!
Pokémon GO Sisterhood League
The Sisterhood League is a Side Event series to celebrate the young girls, all women and non-binary Trainers in our community! An inclusive tournament open to those Trainers in attendance, we hope that these events serve to create a safe and welcoming space for our Trainers.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, Great League legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
TCG Standard
Compete in a Standard, three-round swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
TCG Standard
Compete in a Standard, three-round swiss event with final points gained granting prizes.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Prizes:
9 Points – 7 Booster Packs and 20 Prize Points
7-8 Points – 6 Booster Pack and 15 Prize Points
6 Points – 5 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
4-5 Points – 3 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
3 Points – 2 Booster Packs and 10 Prize Points
2 or Fewer Points – 1 Booster Pack and 10 Prize Points
TCG Standard
Play using TCG Standard rules.
TCG Standard
A round-robin event using the Standard format.
Required Items: Standard Pokémon TCG deck
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 15 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points
Pack Battle
Open a pack, build a deck and play a round-robin event using Ditto Evolution rules.
Pack Battle
Receive a pack of cards and make a 20-card deck! Round-robin event using Ditto Evolution rules.
No Required Items! This event is suitable for all skill levels!
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack + 10 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points
TCG Go Fish
An adapted version of Go Fish using custom-built decks, collect as many points as you can before the deck runs out!
TCG Go Fish
Play an adapted version of Go Fish using custom-built decks out of cards from the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Great for beginners, no deck required, a fun way to read and learn about Pokémon cards.
No Required Items! This event is suitable for all skill levels!
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 15 Prize Points for entry + overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points
VGC Double Battles
Compete in Double Battles!
VGC Double Battles
A round-robin event in which players compete in Double Battles using the current regulation set.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, current VGC regulation legal team of six Pokémon.
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 15 Prize Points for entry + overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points
VGC Booster Draft
Build a team by drafting from Pokémon TCG Booster Packs!
VGC Booster Draft
A round robin event in which players build a team by drafting from Pokémon TCG booster packs and special rules, then compete in Double Battles using the current regulation set.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System with Pokémon Champions installed, a variety of Pokémon eligible for the current VGC regulation
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack + 10 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points
Pokémon GO Booster Draft
Build a team by drafting from Pokémon TCG booster packs!
Pokémon GO Booster Draft
A round robin event in which players build a team by drafting from Pokémon TCG booster packs, then compete in Great League format using the current regulation set.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed, a variety of Pokémon eligible for the current Great League regulation
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 1 Booster Pack + 10 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points
Pokémon GO Scavenger Hunt
Complete tasks in Pokémon GO to earn a prize!
Pokémon GO Scavenger Hunt
Scour the area and complete tasks across the weekend to earn a prize!
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed
Duration: The scavenger hunt will be on all event weekend, with further information found at the Information Desk and the Side Event Hive
Prizes: Upon completion of the Scavenger Hunt Card, trainers will receive 2 Booster Packs
Pokémon GO Great League
Compete with your team using the Great League format!
Pokémon GO Great League
A round robin, best-of-three event in which players compete in Great League format using the current regulation set.
Required Items: Mobile Phone with Pokémon GO installed and a Pokémon team eligible for the current Great League regulation.
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 15 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points.
Z-A Battle Club
A multi-round event in the Legends Z-A Battle Club with a local lobby of 4 players.
Z-A Battle Club
Join a local lobby of 4 players, bring your best 3 Pokémon (not Legendary or Mythical) and be the first to become champion 3 times to win.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System, Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Duration: 30 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 15 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points.
VGC Chaos Cup (Pokémon S/V)
Each round, players receive a new, random unique team to play with.
VGC Chaos Cup (Pokémon S/V)
Players will play in a round-robin event. At the beginning of the event each player will recieve two random rental team codes, whoever can win first with both teams is the overall winner.
Required Items: Nintendo Switch™ System, Pokémon Scarlet or Violet and a Nintendo Online Subscription required.
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
Prizes: Participants receive 15 Prize Points for entry and the overall winner receives an additional 10 Prize Points.
* Prices shown in: AUD. Costs and times are subject change, please verify at the Side Events hive.
What are Side Events?
Side Events are parallel games and activities running alongside the main event. The formats are designed for everyone to have fun, enjoy a casual play, and would love to meet new Trainers. We also offer Challenge and Cup events that award Championship Points and help you qualify for the Pokémon World Championships Series.
Prize Awards
The format of each prize is dependent on the age of the recipient. Here are the Regional Championships prizes for the 2027 Play! Pokémon Championship Series season.
| Placement | Junior & Senior Division | Masters Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2,500 | $10,000 |
| 2 | $2,000 | $7,000 |
| 3–4 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| 5–8 | $750 | $3,000 |
| 9–16 | - | $2,000 |
| 17–32 | - | $1,000 |
| Placement | Junior & Senior Division | Masters Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | $6,000 |
| 2 | $750 | $4,000 |
| 3-4 | $500 | $2,000 |
| 5-8 | - | $1,000 |
| 9-16 | - | $750 |
| Placement | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1 | $2,500 |
| 2 | $2,000 |
| 3 | $1,500 |
| 4 | $1,200 |
| T-5 | $1,000 |
| T-7 | $750 |
Prizes are based on attendance per age division. Unless otherwise specified, all prizes are paid in US dollars and subject to applicable tax withholding. Prize winners should consult a qualified tax professional regarding their tax obligations.
Booster Pack
Competitors will receive Pokémon TCG booster packs for competing in Championship Events. The number of booster packs earned is based on individual placement, as well as the number of participants in an event.
| All divisions | <33 | 33-64 | 65-128 | 129-256 | 257-512 | 513-1024 | 1025-2048 | 2049+ | 4098+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 2 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 3–4 | 36 | 72 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 5–8 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
| 9–16 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 108 | 108 |
| 17–32 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 108 | ||
| 33–64 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 72 | |||
| 65–128 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 36 | 36 | ||||
| 129–256 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 36 | |||||
| 257–512 | 9 | 18 |
Plan Your Trip to Brisbane
Get the most out of your Brisbane Regional experience with helpful tips on how to get around, where to stay, and what to expect when visiting the city.
Getting there
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is 20 minutes from Brisbane Airport (BNE) by car. The Airtrain provides a direct connection to South Brisbane Station, a short walk from the venue. The venue is also easily accessible by train, bus, ferry and paid parking.
Explore Exclusive Merchants at the Brisbane Regional
From limited-edition merchandise to imported collectibles, these are the official vendors bringing Pokémon magic to the event floor.
Mana Market
Good Games
Ozzie Collectibles
A weekend of prizes,
and glory!
The Champion in each age division will earn a direct invitation to the 2027 Pokémon World Championships! Additional prizes, including prize money and Championship Points, are awarded to the top players.
*For all details and amounts, please visit the official Pokémon web site
Official website
Contact the organizer
If you have questions about registration, event details, travel information, or special accommodations, the organizing team is here to help. Reach out to us through our official channels for the quickest response.
ESL Australia
Tournament Organizer for Australia
