Enter the 2026 Global Challenge I Online Competition. Compete in Regulation Set M-A Double Battles and finish three or more matches to earn a Venusaur as a participation prize.
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The 2026 Global Challenge I Online Competition brings Double Battles using Regulation Set M-A to Pokémon Champions. The event runs from May 1 to May 4, 2026, with an entry period starting on April 24, 2026. Players who register and finish at least three matches with a win or loss will earn a Venusaur as a participation prize. Unlike standard Global Challenges, this competition does not award Championship Points in TPCi-managed regions.
The 2026 Global Challenge I Online Competition has been announced for Pokémon Champions, featuring Double Battles under Regulation Set M-A. Players who register and finish at least three matches can earn a Venusaur participation prize.
To enter this competition, go to Battle, then Online Competitions, and then select this competition from the list.
Your Battle Team and player information (your style, Trainer name, and so on) will be registered at the time of entry. After this point, any changes you make to your Battle Team and player information won’t be reflected in the competition.
If you want your changes to be reflected in the competition, you must withdraw from the competition and then enter it again. You can withdraw from and reenter the competition as long as you do so during the entry period. If you enter the competition while it is running (during the event period), you will not be able to withdraw.
This competition follows Regulation Set M-A and will be comprised of Double Battles. For more details about these regulations, please refer to the in-game news announcement titled Regulation Set M-A, scheduled to become available after the release of Pokémon Champions.
Unlike regular Global Challenges, this event will not offer Championship Points in TPCi-managed regions.
The participation prize for this event is a Venusaur. You must finish three or more matches with a win or loss during the event period to be eligible for rewards.
The announcement of ranking results is scheduled to take place in early May 2026. To view your rankings, go to Battle, then Battle Data, then Online Competitions, and then Competitions You Entered.
Once you’ve checked the ranking results by going to Battle, then Online Competitions, you’ll be able to claim your rewards from your in-game mailbox.
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