The biggest event in Japan for the Pokémon VGC 2025 season was held as 64 qualified players traveled to compete at the 2025 Japan National in Yokohama, Japan on June 21-22, 2025! Players battled in a double-elimination bracket to determine the winner. All matches before top 8 were best-of-1 with closed team lists, and all matches from top 8 onward included open team lists with Natures.

All players in attendance earned an invite to the 2025 World Championships. Players who finished in 5th to 32nd place also earned a commemorative cap + T-shirt, and players who finished in 1st to 4th place earned a Travel Award, trophy, Pokémon HOME commemorative medal, and commemorative cap + T-shirt.

The Pokémon Company was in Yokohama to broadcast this event with Kosuke Hiraiwa, Shohei Taguchi, Refu, Hakushu Takeuchi, and Motochika Nabeshima as casters.

The third VGC 2025 Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet International Championships and the first played in the Regulation I format was held as 1129 players traveled to compete at the 2025 North America International Championships on June 13-15, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana! Players battled through 8 Swiss Rounds on Day 1 where those who finished with two or fewer losses advanced to Day Two. Players on Day Two played through 4 additional Swiss Rounds where those with the same record as the 8th seed advanced to a single-elimination bracket to determine the winner! In addition, International semifinalists earn an invite to the 2025 World Championships.

The Pokémon Company International (TPCi) was in New Orleans to broadcast this event with Labhaosia Akcoş-Cromie, Len Deuel, Rosemary Kelley, Jake Muller, Evan Latt, Scott Glaza, and Joe Brown as casters!

The fifth Master Ball League of the VGC 2025 season took place in the Regulation I format as 156 players traveled to compete at the Kaohsiung, Taiwan Master Ball League on June 7-8, 2025! Players battled through 6 Swiss Rounds where the top 16 players advanced to a single-elimination bracket to determine the winner. The top 4 players from the Taiwan Premier Ball League earned guaranteed registration and round byes based on their placement.
  • Chih-Hung Chiu: Round 1-3 bye
  • Yu-Tang Fang: Round 1-2 bye
  • Meng-Ru Sie: Round 1 bye
  • You-Peng Zhuang: Round 1 bye
The top 24 players qualified for the 2025 World Championships, with the Top 4 players earning Travel Awards to attend. An additional round pairs the players who lost in Top 32 to determine the 24 players that qualify for the World Championships.

The most important event of the VGC 2025 played in the Regulation I format took place as 30 qualified players traveled to compete in the 2025 Trainers Cup Finals in Seoul, South Korea on June 7-8, 2025! Players initially compete in the Global Challenges where the top 30 Korean players in each event advanced to the Trainers Cup, an online event where the top 32 players advanced to the Trainers Cup Final Round. 

Players battled through a double-elimination bracket to determine the winner, where the top 16 players would earn an invite to the 2025 World Championships with Travel Awards being given to the top 4 players depending on their placement.
  • 1st Place: Flight + Accommodation
  • 2nd Place: Flight
  • 3rd to 4th Place: Accommodation
Pokémon Korea was in Seoul to broadcast this event with Yeongil Kim, Yongnyeo Kim, and Mori Ahn as casters.

The fourth Master Ball League of the VGC 2025 season took place in the Regulation I format as 85 players traveled to compete at the Wan Chai, Hong Kong Master Ball League on May 31 - June 1, 2025! Players battled through 6 Swiss Rounds where the top 16 players advanced to a single-elimination bracket to determine the winner. The top 4 players from the Hong Kong Premier Ball League earned guaranteed registration and round byes based on their placement.
  • Kwok Sui Wai: Round 1-3 bye
  • Ng Shiu Chung: Round 1-2 bye
  • Cheung Man Fung: Round 1 bye
  • Yuen Nga Hin: Round 1 bye
The top 12 players qualified for the 2025 World Championships, with both Finalists earning Travel Awards to attend. An additional round pairs the players who lost in Top 16 to determine the 12 players that qualify for the World Championships.