PokéStats: 2026 Pokémon World Championships

Dates: Aug 28-30, 2026
Location: Moscone Center, San Francisco, California, USA
Organizer: TPCi
Attendance: 797 Masters
Format: Standard TEF-PBL

Decklists
All decklists will be posted on Limitless after the conclusion of the tournament, but you can check the notes links below to see lists that have already been posted on social media or those for Seniors and Juniors finishers. You can also view all the decklists on RK9 labs.

Day 2 final standings

1. Andrew Hedrick [US] (14/2/0), Dragapult ex (notes)
2. Diego Cassiraga [AR] (12/2/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
3. Brent Tonisson [AU] (12/2/1), Dragapult ex (notes)
4. Henry Chao [US] (11/1/3), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir (notes)
5. Rune Heiremans [BE] (10/1/3), Crustle (notes)
6. Satoshi Matsui [US] (11/3/0), Crustle
7. Mateusz Łaszkiewicz [PL] (10/2/2), Alakazam/Dusknoir (notes)
8. Nathan Spry [AU] (10/2/2), Basic Box (notes)
9. Öjvind Svinhufvud [FI] (9/2/2), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
10. Kian Amini [US] (9/2/2), Dragapult ex (notes)
11. Calvin Connor [US] (9/2/1), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
12. Henry Thompson [US] (9/2/1), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
13. Cali White [CA] (9/2/1), Basic Box (notes)
14. Hui Yuan Huang [TW] (9/2/1), Dragapult ex/Dudunsparce
15. Grant Walworth [US] (9/2/1), Hydrapple ex/Meganium
16. Alberto Cortes [MX] (9/3/0), Basic Box
17. Keito Arai [JP] (9/3/0), Basic Box (notes)
18. Alex Schemanske [US] (9/3/0), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
19. Angus Johnson [AU] (9/3/0), Alakazam/Dusknoir (notes)
20. Natalie Millar [AU] (9/3/0), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir (notes)
21. Cerys Jones [US] (8/1/3), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
22. Aaron Arturo Aguirre Osuna [MX] (9/3/0), Basic Box
23. Marco Cifuentes [CL] (9/3/0), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
24. Yerco Valencia [CL] (8/2/2), Basic Box
25. Chun Chit Cheung [HK] (8/2/2), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
26. Michele Schiraldi [CA] (8/2/2), N's Zoroark ex
27. Nina Eisenblätter [DE] (8/2/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
28. Alessio Cefola [IT] (8/2/2), Dragapult ex
29. Jackson Ford [CA] (8/2/2), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex (notes)
30. Gan Pee Wei Jun [MY] (8/2/2), Toxtricity Box (notes)
31. Aarni Karjala [FI] (8/2/2), Slowking (notes)
32. Makani Tran [US] (8/2/2), Dragapult ex (notes)
33. Aleksi Jäntti [FI] (8/2/2), Festival Lead (notes)
34. Federico Nattkemper [AR] (8/2/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
35. Minho Song [KR] (8/3/1), Slowking
36. Stéphane Ivanoff [FR] (8/3/1), Slowking
37. Boming Wang [CN] (8/3/1), Mega Excadrill ex
38. Rahul Reddy [US] (8/3/1), Crustle (notes)
39. Emiliano Zapata [MX] (8/3/1), Mega Excadrill ex
40. Katy Montgomerie [UK] (8/3/1), Dragapult ex
41. Guilherme Stroschon [BR] (8/3/1), Mega Excadrill ex
42. Daniel Merlo [US] (8/3/1), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir
43. Tomi Markkula [FI] (8/3/1), Raging Bolt ex/Teal Mask Ogerpon ex (notes)
44. Kazuki Yuasa [JP] (8/3/1), Slowking (notes)
45. James Kowalski [US] (8/3/1), Lillie's Clefairy ex (notes)
46. Rajveer Singh [US] (8/3/1), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
47. Hugo De Torres [ES] (8/3/1), Basic Box (notes)
48. Joey Gaffney [CA] (8/3/1), Basic Box (notes)
49. David Zheng [US] (8/3/1), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex (notes)
50. Shih Wei Chen [TW] (8/3/1), Mega Sharpedo ex/Toxtricity
51. Christian LaBella [CA] (8/3/1), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
52. Nathan Ginsburg [US] (8/3/1), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
53. Benjamin Pham [NL] (8/3/1), Mega Excadrill ex (notes)
54. Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi [JP] (8/4/0), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
55. Joji Koyama [JP] (8/4/0), Mega Lopunny ex/Dusknoir
56. Kensuke Miyagi [JP] (8/4/0), Basic Box
57. Piper Lepine [US] (8/4/0), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
58. Yu Zheng Cha [MY] (7/2/3), Mega Lopunny ex/Dudunsparce (notes)
59. Jose López [ES] (8/4/0), Basic Box (notes)
60. Liam Halliburton [US] (8/4/0), N's Zoroark ex
61. Jack Wong [CA] (8/4/0), Slowking (notes)
62. James Cox [NL] (8/4/0), Raging Bolt ex/Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
63. Marco Garcia [BR] (8/4/0), Dragapult ex
64. Noah Sakadjian [US] (8/4/0), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
65. Adam Awae [TH] (7/2/3), Dragapult ex
66. Sammy Goldschein [US] (7/2/3), Dragapult ex (notes)
67. Tianyi Rong [CN] (7/3/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
68. Friedrich Illbruck [DE] (7/3/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
69. Cai Yi [CN] (7/3/2), Slowking
70. Dawid Andrzejewski [PL] (7/3/2), Festival Lead
71. Federico Gallo [ES] (7/3/2), Hide N Sneak
72. Max Roberts [UK] (7/3/2), Dragapult ex
73. Ethan Wilde [UK] (7/3/2), Festival Lead (notes)
74. Emanuel Diogo [AR] (7/3/2), Mega Kangaskhan ex/Bouffalant
75. Nicolas Darge [DE] (7/3/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce (notes)
76. Takumi Kagawa [JP] (7/3/2), Basic Box
77. Hung-Jui Chen [TW] (7/3/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
78. Kai-Yu Fang [TW] (7/3/2), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
79. Fabio Battistella [IT] (7/4/1), Basic Box (notes)
80. Brennan Kamerman [NL] (7/4/1), Slowking (notes)
81. Diego Varea [PE] (6/2/4), Dragapult ex
82. Alberto Bonsanto [MX] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex
83. Taiga Ishikawa [JP] (7/4/1), Festival Lead
84. Reuben Davidson [UK] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex (notes)
85. Chih Hsuan Chien [TW] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
86. Toma Arizono [JP] (7/4/1), Slowking
87. Jack Moore [CA] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex (notes)
88. Cameron Ware [US] (7/4/1), Ogerpon Box (notes)
89. Gustavo Wada [BR] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir
90. Asaki Hasegawa [JP] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex
91. Pearce Blend [US] (7/4/1), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
92. Alexander Thorvaldson [AU] (7/4/1), Festival Lead
93. Juho Kallama [FI] (7/4/1), Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex
94. Carlos Medina Astete [PE] (7/4/1), Crustle ex
95. Rikutaro Itazu [JP] (7/4/1), Mega Excadrill ex
96. Christian Schrader [DE] (7/4/1), N's Zoroark ex
97. Gabriel Pino Semedo [BR] (7/4/1), Mega Excadrill ex (notes)
98. Ryota Tanaka [JP] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex
99. Ke Duo Xu [CN] (7/4/1), Slowking
100. Kohei Kurita [JP] (7/4/1), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir
101. Jianfeng Dong [CN] (7/4/1), Festival Lead
102. Lance Bradshaw [US] (6/3/3), Dragapult ex
103. Sizhou Li [CN] (6/3/3), Basic Box
104. Huichan Chun [KR] (7/5/0), Slowking
105. Kay Feng Kelvin Ching [SG] (6/3/3), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
106. Joseph Hollin [UK] (6/3/3), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir
107. Matias Candia [CL] (7/5/0), Hide N Sneak
108. Vinícius Fernandez [BR] (7/5/0), N's Zoroark ex (notes)
109. Kamil Colatosti [CA] (7/5/0), Dragapult ex
110. Yunrong Cai [US] (6/3/3), Crustle
111. Naoya Iwamoto [JP] (6/3/3), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
112. Mustafa Tobah [US] (6/3/3), Crustle
113. Brandon Salazar [US] (6/3/3), Basic Box
114. Thomas Ducrot [FR] (6/4/2), Alakazam/Dudunsparce
115. Alexandre Solé [BE] (6/4/2), Mega Chandelure ex (notes)
116. Adriano Manzini Silva [BR] (6/4/2), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
117. Chun Hsi Tung [TW] (6/4/2), Slowking
118. Konsta Kallama [FI] (6/4/2), Dragapult ex
119. Junsong Hao [CN] (6/4/2), Mega Excadrill ex
120. Shizuki Nakagawa [JP] (6/4/2), Mega Venusaur ex
121. Cássio Moraes [BR] (6/4/2), Dragapult ex
122. Tim Franklin [AU] (6/4/2), Mega Excadrill ex
123. Viktor Andersson [SE] (6/5/1), Crustle (notes)
124. Dominikus Devon Khusuma [ID] (6/5/1), Basic Box
125. Matthew Kayser [ZA] (6/5/1), Basic Box (notes)
126. Bulin Zheng [US] (6/5/1), N's Zoroark ex
127. Shuto Kogawa [AU] (6/5/1), Basic Box (notes)
128. Yin-Ju Chou [TW] (6/5/1), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
129. Krzysztof Figas [PL] (6/5/1), Basic Box (notes)
130. Joshua Vanoverschelde [BE] (6/5/1), Mega Lopunny ex/Mega Froslass ex (notes)
131. Hayato Takaoka [JP] (6/5/1), Basic Box (notes)
132. Zi-Yi Liu [TW] (6/5/1), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir
133. Guillermo Rosales [MX] (6/5/1), Basic Box
134. Akimasa Shindo [JP] (6/5/1), Mega Lucario ex/Hariyama
135. Grant Manley [US] (6/6/0), Mega Lucario ex/Hariyama (notes)
136. Fuka Ohashi [JP] (6/6/0), Dragapult ex/Blaziken ex
137. Riley McKay [CA] (5/5/2), Dragapult ex
138. Seunghyeok Lee [KR] (5/5/2), Basic Box
139. Gaston Kitela [AR] (5/5/2), Raging Bolt ex/Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
140. Anthony Ribeiro [BR] (5/6/1), Mega Lopunny ex/Dusknoir
141. Yihao Chen [US] (5/6/1), Crustle
142. Kim Seungrim [KR] (5/6/1), Dragapult ex
143. Abaan Ahmed [US] (5/4/1), Dragapult ex/Dusknoir

VODs

This event was streamed on the official Pokémon TCG Twitch and YouTube channel with commentary from Amy Wosley, Chip Richey, Kyle Sucevich, Ethan Hegyi, Pablo Meza, Ross Gilbert, Joe Bernard and Emily Forman.

Round 1 / watch