Regulation Set M-A

Official rules and timers for Pokémon Champions Regulation Set M-A for Ranked Battles, including eligible Pokémon and permitted Mega Evolutions.

Regulation Set M-A · Ranked Battles · Mega Evolution

Full official text covering match timers, permitted Mega Evolutions, and item clauses.

Complete Official Ranked Battles Rules and Restrictions

The compact summary and complete body preserve the confirmed Ranked Battles notice in a readable format. Depending on the source text, the full content may include match dates, eligibility restrictions, permitted Mega Evolution conditions, item clauses, or timer impacts. Review the preserved notice to verify exact operational rules before assembling a Ranked team.

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The official rules for Pokémon Champions Regulation Set M-A for Ranked Battles have been announced, running from April 8, 2026, to June 17, 2026. Under these regulations, players may use a Mega Evolution once per battle for specific Pokémon holding a Mega Stone. Duplicate held items are not permitted, and matches feature a 20-minute Total Time limit with a 7-minute Player Time limit.

Pokémon Champions has announced Regulation Set M-A for Ranked Battles. Regulations are the rules that govern things like which Pokémon species and held items are allowed in battle.

Event schedule

  • Start: Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 02:00 UTC
  • End: Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 01:59 UTC

Eligible Pokémon

Of the Pokémon available in Pokémon Champions, only specific Pokémon are eligible to participate. See the full list of Eligible Pokémon.

Mechanics

Certain Pokémon can Mega Evolve if they’re holding a Mega Stone. You can use Mega Evolution only one time per battle.

The following Mega Evolutions are allowed under the current regulations:

  • Mega Venusaur
  • Mega Charizard X
  • Mega Charizard Y
  • Mega Blastoise
  • Mega Beedrill
  • Mega Pidgeot
  • Mega Clefable
  • Mega Alakazam
  • Mega Victreebel
  • Mega Slowbro
  • Mega Gengar
  • Mega Kangaskhan
  • Mega Starmie
  • Mega Pinsir
  • Mega Gyarados
  • Mega Aerodactyl
  • Mega Dragonite
  • Mega Meganium
  • Mega Feraligatr
  • Mega Ampharos
  • Mega Steelix
  • Mega Scizor
  • Mega Heracross
  • Mega Skarmory
  • Mega Houndoom
  • Mega Tyranitar
  • Mega Gardevoir
  • Mega Sableye
  • Mega Aggron
  • Mega Medicham
  • Mega Manectric
  • Mega Sharpedo
  • Mega Camerupt
  • Mega Altaria
  • Mega Banette
  • Mega Chimecho
  • Mega Absol
  • Mega Glalie
  • Mega Lopunny
  • Mega Garchomp
  • Mega Lucario
  • Mega Abomasnow
  • Mega Gallade
  • Mega Froslass
  • Mega Emboar
  • Mega Excadrill
  • Mega Audino
  • Mega Chandelure
  • Mega Golurk
  • Mega Chesnaught
  • Mega Delphox
  • Mega Greninja
  • Mega Floette
  • Mega Meowstic
  • Mega Hawlucha
  • Mega Crabominable
  • Mega Drampa
  • Mega Scovillain
  • Mega Glimmora

Held items

Duplicate held items are not allowed.

Timers

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Player Time: 7 minutes
  • Turn Time: 45 seconds
  • Preview Time: 90 seconds

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