Pokémon UNITE Championship Series - 2023

This is the seconnd year of the Pokémon UNITE Championship Circuit. This circuit runs through various different online competitions where teams try to gain entry to the competions. From there, the top players in each zone will gain a qualification to the World Championships.

Each Zone has their own version of each of the qualifier competitions

Pokémon UNITE Championship Series 2023
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List of Zones in the Championship Series

Zone Invites to Worlds Countries
Asia-Pacific 2 Teams Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand
Brazil 2 Teams
Europe 4 Teams Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guernsey, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Japan 2 Teams
Latin America North 1 Teams Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua
Latin America South 1 Teams Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
North America 4 Teams Canada, United States of America (including Puerto Rico)
Oceania 2 Teams Australia, New Zealand
South Korea 2 Teams
India 1 Teams

List of UNITE Championship Series Competitions

Name Date Competition Type Competition Style
February Cup February 4, 2023 Open Qualifier Double Elimination
February Finals February 11, 2023 Monthly Finals Double Elimination
March Cup March 4, 2023 Open Qualifier Double Elimination
March Finals March 11, 2023 Monthly Finals Double Elimination
Aeos Cup LCQ March 25, 2023 Open Qualifier Double Elimination
Aeos Cup (NA, LA, BR, OC) April 1-2, 2023 Aeos Cup Round Robin > Double Elimination
Aeos Cup(EU) April 14-16, 2023 Aeos Cup Round Robin > Double Elimination
April Cup April 22, 2023 Open Qualifier Double Elimination
April Finals April 29, 2023 Monthly Finals Double Elimination
May Cup May 13, 2023 Open Qualifier Double Elimination
May Finals May 20, 2023 Monthly Finals Double Elimination
Regional Championships Open Qualifier June 3, 2023 Open Qualifier Double Elimination
Regional Championships June 10-11, 2023 Regional Championships Round Robin > Double Elimination
Regional Championships (NA) Jun-23 Regional Championships Round Robin > Double Elimination

World Championships Details

The World Championships are where the best of the world come to participate and fight it off to become World Champion. Participation in the events is by invitation based on CP or invitation based on position in prior events, depending on the game.

Name Location Country Date Games Included Streamed?
World Championships Yokohama, Japan Japan August 11th - 13th 2023 Video Game
Trading Card Game
Pokémon GO
Pokémon UNITE
Yes

Prize Pool

Ranking Full Prize Individual Prize
Aeos Cup
1 $10,000.00 $2,000.00
2 $5,000.00 $1,000.00
3 $4,000.00 $800.00
4 $2,000.00 $400.00
5 $1,250.00 $250.00
5 $1,250.00 $250.00
7 $750.00 $150.00
7 $750.00 $150.00
Regional Finals
1 $20,000.00 $4,000.00
2 $10,000.00 $2,000.00
3 $8,000.00 $1,600.00
4 $4,000.00 $800.00
5 $2,500.00 $500.00
5 $2,500.00 $500.00
7 $1,500.00 $300.00
7 $1,500.00 $300.00
World Championships
1 $100,000.00 $20,000.00
2 $75,000.00 $15,000.00
3 $65,000.00 $13,000.00
4 $60,000.00 $12,000.00
5 $45,000.00 $9,000.00
5 $45,000.00 $9,000.00
7 $25,000.00 $5,000.00
7 $25,000.00 $5,000.00
9 $10,000.00 $2,000.00
9 $10,000.00 $2,000.00
9 $10,000.00 $2,000.00
9 $10,000.00 $2,000.00
13 $5,000.00 $1,000.00
13 $5,000.00 $1,000.00
13 $5,000.00 $1,000.00
13 $5,000.00 $1,000.00