Pokémon Worlds Celebration Offers Fans a Wealth of Free Content

Are you a Pokémon fan? Whether you’re diving into the latest Pokémon games or collecting cards, there’s some exciting news for you.

In preparation for its annual competitive event in late August, The Pokémon Company is rolling out a variety of free content across the franchise. Many of these offerings are tied to the eSports event known as Pokémon Worlds, while others are linked to Pokémon XP, a convention that coincides with the competition.

If you’re playing Pokémon Champions, you can log in and use the Mystery Gift feature with the code W0R1DCHAMP10NS26 to snag 5,000 Victory Points right now.

For those tuning into the Worlds broadcast from August 28 to 30, Pokémon Champions fans can also grab a special red hat and shirt, but you’ll need a password that will be revealed during the event. Each day of the event will feature unique in-game rewards for viewers. Watch for 30 minutes on August 28 to earn 50 quick coupons, five Teammate Tickets on August 29, and five Training Tickets on August 30. If you stick around for a full hour, you’ll unlock the character Incineroar.

Fans of Pokémon Trading Card Game Live can also benefit during this time. Watching for at least 30 minutes will net you six Pitch Black Booster packs. If you watch for 45 minutes, you’ll receive a Mega Zeraora ex play set, which includes two special illustration cards and two double rare cards. An hour of viewing grants you a Pikachu-themed deck box, card sleeves, a coin, an avatar jacket, an avatar hat, and more.

In Pokémon TCG Pocket, viewers who catch the TCG Worlds stream for 30 minutes will receive 24 Pack Hourglasses. There’s also a special TCG Pocket panel on August 28 at 5 p.m. PDT, where watching for half an hour will earn you six booster packs and a Build and Battle token.

For Pokémon Go players, watching the broadcast for at least 30 minutes will unlock a Great League Bonus Timed Research featuring Lickitung, Paldean Wooper, and Totodile. If you watch for 60 minutes, you’ll get a World Champion’s Timed Research that includes Tinkaton and an Elite Charged TM. The biggest prize? A special Astronaut Pikachu, available to anyone who tunes into the Pokémon Go 10-year anniversary Pokémon XP panel on August 29 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. PDT.

Players of Pokémon Unite can earn a Worlds Costumed Pikachu license by watching for 30 minutes. Stick around for 45 minutes, and you’ll receive a 2025 World Champions’ Unite License Selection Box, which includes Leafeon, Psyduck, Zacian, Inteleon, and Crustle.

To claim these rewards, head over to rewards.pokemon.com and log in with your Trainer Central account, then link your Twitch account.

If you collect or play the Pokémon Trading Card Game, don’t miss out on a special Pikachu card featuring the Golden Gate Bridge, available for free with a purchase at GameStop or Hot Topic. It’s a great addition to any collection!

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