The 2026 Pokémon World Championships Preview Show will air Aug. 21 at 1 p.m. PDT on the official Pokémon Twitch channel and Play! Pokémon YouTube channel ahead of the World Championships in San Francisco from Aug. 28-30. The preview will feature competitive analysis, competitor interviews and roundtable discussions covering Pokémon VGC, Pokémon TCG, Pokémon GO and Pokémon UNITE, along with a look at the top three competitive moments from each game this season. Expert guests will also discuss the tournament, while the show will include a preview of the 2026 Worlds plush, a listening party featuring the Worlds soundtrack and a special Pokémon Pokopia announcement tied to PokémonXP and Worlds. The 2026 World Championships will bring together the season’s top competitors across all four games for the final major event of the 2026 competitive season.
Source: The Pokémon Company
Source:Pokémon
