Monday: Pokémon International Championships Registration + The Pokémon Company International
08-05-2017 17:13 BST / 12:13 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 20:28: International Championships Registration | Edit @ 20:43: Regional Championships Streams
In The Games Department
Pokémon International Championships
Registration has opened for the 2017 North American International Championships being held in Indianapolis, Indiana which runs from June 30th through July 2nd. Registration for Masters costs $60 and Juniors/Seniors costs $45. In an addition to this, if you wish to spectate the event, you have to pay $15 if over 16 or $10 if under 16, however this will come with three booster packs for the Pokémon TCG for those over 16 and two booster packs for those under 16. Registration links can be found on the official website
In The Games Department
Pokémon Regional Championships
The Pokémon Company International has also announced two sets of streams for Regional Championships happening on June 3rd 2017 and June 4th 2017. Both the Madison Regional Championships and North America and the Birmingham Regional Championships in the United Kingdom will have streams for both VGC and TCG with their usual combination of casters. As usual, we'll provide a host of the streams as they go live so be sure to check back
Madison Pokémon TCG commentators: Kyle Sucevich, Josue Rojano, Kenny Wisdom, Kyle Sabelhaus, and Jeremy Jallen
Madison Pokémon VGC commentators: Aaron Zheng, Duy Ha, Gabby Snyder, and Adam Dorricott
Birmingham Pokémon TCG commentators: Julian Scharf, Ross Gilbert, Joe Bernard, and Jamie Serhan
Birmingham Pokémon VGC commentators: Jay Blake, Markus Stadter, Sebi Ernst, and Lee Provost
In The Pokémon Department
The Pokémon Company International & Wicked Cool Toys
The Pokémon Company International has today announced that it has struck a deal with Wicked Cool Toys to become the master toy licencee for Pokémon merchandise outside of Japan and South Korea. Starting from July 2018, merchandise by Wicked Toys will begin to appear as development has begun immediately. Tomy is said to still be a partner with Pokémon merchandise. In addition to this, The Pokémon Company International has become a strategic investor in Wicked Cool Toys