Today, The Pokémon Company International announced that Play! Pokémon Regional and International Championships will resume in North America and Europe for the 2022 season, with the first events slated for March 2022.
The Play! Pokémon 2022 Championship Series season will culminate with the Pokémon World Championships planned to take place in London in August 2022. The season will include the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon video games, Pokkén Tournament DX, and for the first time, Pokémon GO in partnership with Niantic.
2022 Pokémon North America International Championships
- June 24th – 26th, 2022
- Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH, USA
2022 Pokémon Europe International Championships
- April 22nd – 24th, 2022
- Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Play! Pokémon Regional Championships and Special Events will also resume in North America and Europe in 2022, at the following dates and in the following locations:
North America
- March 18th– 20th, 2022: Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- March 25th– 27th, 2022: Orlando, FL, USA
- May 6th – 8th, 2022: Indianapolis, IN, USA
- May 20th – 22th, 2022: Secaucus, NJ, USA
- May 27th – 29th, 2022: Vancouver, BC, Canada
- June 17th – 19th, 2022: Milwaukee, WI, USA
Europe
- March 26th – 27th, 2022: Liverpool, UK
- May 7th – 8th, 2022: Bilbao, Spain (Special Event)
- June 4th – 5th, 2022: Milan, Italy (Special Event)