Pokemon VGC - League Challenge - April 2026

Schedule

Sun, 26 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

36 Lloyds Avenue, IP1 3HD Ipswich, United Kingdom | Ipswich, EN

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Trainers, get ready to put your skills to the test at our Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC) League Challenge at Forge and Finds! Build your strongest team, refine your strategy, and compete for Championship Points in an exciting and competitive environment.
Taking place on 26th April 2026 at 11:00, this event is perfect for both experienced VGC players and those looking to take their first step into organised play.
Entry is £5. Players will compete in a Swiss-style tournament using the current official VGC format and regulations. Preparation and
Requirements: Please bring your Nintendo Switch system (any model) and a charger. A copy of Pokémon Scarlet or Pokémon Violet is required. Ensure your game is updated to the latest version. Your console should be updated to the latest system firmware.
Event Information: A Pokémon Player ID is required to participate. Please ensure this is set up before the event. Players must select VGC as their Championship Points earning track. Your Trainer Club account must be linked to your Nintendo Account. Team sheets must be submitted prior to the start of the event. Please bring two identical copies of your team sheet: one for the organiser and one for your opponent. Whether you're chasing Championship Points or looking to challenge your friends in a structured tournament setting, this is a great opportunity to get involved in the VGC scene.
Spaces may be limited, so be sure to secure your place early. We look forward to seeing you there, Trainers!
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36 Lloyds Avenue, IP1 3HD Ipswich, United Kingdom, 32 Lloyds Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 3HD, United Kingdom

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