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2019 Pokkén Tournament DX Championship Series detailed
The first set of details on the upcoming 2019 Pokkén Tournament DX Championship Series has been revealed. Check out all the info below.
- there are multiple qualifiers to earn a place in the Pokémon World Championships
- there's also a last Chance Qualifier
- Team Battle format, meaning players have to use 3 different characters from Pokkén Tournament DX on the Switch
- runs the standard Double Elimination brackets
- Oceania International Championships - Melbourne, Australia - February 15–17, 2019
- Europe International Championships Berlin, Germany - April 26 - 28, 2019
- North American International Championships Last Chance Qualifier @ Worlds - Washington D.C. - 2019
- top 4 at NA/EU International Championships, and top 2 at the Oceania International Championships will earn an invite
- prizes are as follows:
1st place: $1,250 and Worlds invitation
2nd place: $1,000 and Worlds invitation
3rd place: $750 and Worlds invitation*
4th place: $600 and Worlds invitation*
5th place tie: $450 each
7th place tie: $250 each
- winners at Pokémon World Championships are as follows
1st place: $6,000
2nd place: $4,000
3rd place: $3,000
4th place: $2,000
5th place tie: $1,500 each
7th place tie: $1,000 each