Pokémon VGC Competitions Officially Transition To Pokémon Champions
The Pokémon Company is officially transitioning its Video Game Championships (VGC) to Pokémon Champions as the standard platform for all competitive matches starting April 8, 2026. This change will see the competitive scene move from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet to the new title on the Nintendo Switch. Major events like the Indianapolis Pokémon Regional Championships and the Pokémon World Championships will utilize Pokémon Champions.
Nintendo Life
- Entities
- Nintendo Switch
- The Pokémon Company
- Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
- Pokémon Champions
- Competitive Gaming
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