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The Pokémon 2017 World Championships coming this August 18 -20!

The Pokémon 2017 World Championships coming this August 18 -20!

London – Thursday 23rd February, 2017 – The Pokémon Company International has announced that the most prestigious Pokémon event of the year, the Pokémon 2017 World Championships, will be taking place from 18 – 20 August in Anaheim, California.

This year’s World Championships will see Pokémon Trainers representing the best of the best descend upon the Anaheim Convention Center for the three-day event. Trainers will compete in the Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Video Games, Pokkén Tournament and Pokémon Trading Card Game tournaments for a chance to win $500,000 worth of prizes and to be crowned the Pokémon 2017 World Champion.

More details about the event can be found over on the official Pokémon website here: http://www.pokemon.com/us/play-pokemon/

For media interested in attending the event this year, please email [email protected]