This is the Pokemon website for
St. Louis and Missouri. Come join in the fun.
Pokémon Events Schedule:
Prerelease Tournaments
Prereleases are held quarterly with more than 400 total
events planned. Players get a sneak peek of the
latest expansion before it is released.
Battle Road Autumn
Dates: North
America: September-October
The Battle Road series is designed to provide players
with small, entry-level events on a local scale. These events are a
great way to get your feet wet in the world of Premier Events.
City Championships
Dates: November
–January
A step up from the Battle Road series, these
championship-level events are spread out in different cities around the
world. Cool prizes are awarded to the top finishers. City Championships
take place in hundreds of cities across North America.
State/Province/Territory
Championships
Dates: North
America: March
The first of the big Premier Events, this championship
series allows players to test their mettle against the best players in
their state, province, or territory. Prizes include trophies, booster
packs, and other cool Pokémon-themed items. Winners in some markets
receive a Travel Allowance to their National Championships.
Regional Championships
Mark your calendar for Missouri
Regional on April 17th
Date: April 17,
2010
These events divide up the U.S. and Canada into large regions. Winners
will receive scholarships worth up to $1,500 and a Travel Award to
the National Championships.
Battle Road Spring
Dates: North
America: May–June
The Battle Road series is designed to provide players
with small, entry-level events on a local scale. These events are a
great way to get your feet wet in the world of Premier Events.
National Championships
Dates:
North America: June
The National Championships is the first Worlds qualifier
event. Winners receive scholarships worth up to $5,000 and an invite and
Travel Award to the 2010 World Championships.
Last Chance Qualifier
Date: August
K-Value: N/A
This event provides players with a final opportunity to
gain an invitation to the 2010 World Championships. Beyond the
predetermined number of invitations, additional invites may be added to
account for unclaimed invites earned via National Championships or Premier
Ratings.
The Last Chance Qualifier will be held at the same location as the 2010
World Championships.
World Championships
Dates: August
THE Premier Event of the year! Only players who receive
invitations via their National Championships, Premier Rating, or
performance at the 2010 World Championships are permitted to play in
this event. Additionally, top-ranked players in the Last Chance
Qualifier will receive an invitation to participate in the 2010 World
Championships. The event will host top players from around the world
competing for the title of Pokémon TCG World Champion and for
scholarships worth up to $7,500.