Pokémon TCG League Challenge - July 2025

League Challenge tournaments are 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. In the Pokémon Trading Card Game League Challenge tournaments, players in each of the three recognized age divisions can work toward earning Championship Points, potentially earning an invitation to the World Championships!

Registration is from 11:30 AM to 12:00 noon EDT (UTC -4).

The league challenge begins promptly at 12:05 PM.

Deck Format: Constructed – Standard

To expedite the registration process, have your deck list ready when registering:
- Filled in by hand: https://www.pokemon.com/static-assets/content-assets/cms2/pdf/play-pokemon/rules/play-pokemon-deck-list-85x11-scr.pdf
- Printed out from TCG Online, TCG Live, rk9.gg, or another Pokémon TCG deck building utility.

The updated 2025 TCG format rotation may be found here: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/2025-pokemon-tcg-standard-format-rotation-announcement

Tournament Format: Age-Modified Swiss; the number of rounds will be determined by number of entrants.

Tournament rounds will be best of 3 game matches lasting no more than fifty (50) minutes plus three (3) turns.

Entry fee: $10 CDN (taxes included)

Prizes to be determined by player rankings at the end of the tournament.

Please be familiar with all of the tournament rules and resources before the start of this league challenge. https://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/about/tournaments-rules-and-resources/