The road to the Pokémon World Championships is officially here in India. Niantic and Pokémon have announced registrations for the Pokémon Go Asia Championship Series 2026: India. This is a huge opportunity for trainers in India to show their skills on a regional level and qualify to participate in the World Championships, which is happening later this year in San Francisco.
Pokémon GO Asia Championship Series 2026: India Format and Eligibility
The road to the Pokémon World Championships has officially landed in India! Niantic and the Pokémon Company have now opened registrations for the Pokémon Go Asia Championship Series 2026: India. This is a huge opportunity for trainers in India to showcase their skills on a regional platform and qualify to participate in the World Championships, which will take place later this year in San Francisco.
- Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 6 years old to enter.
- Region: This specific registration link is for residents of India only.
- Team Submission: You will need to register a “Show 6, Pick 3” lineup. This means you submit a pool of six Pokémon, and for each match, you choose three to battle with.
Key Dates and Registration Details
As you can see that the registration window is quite short, so trainers need to quickly finish this process to secure their spots. Here are the essential details from the official announcement:
- Registration Period will be March 17 to March 31, 2026.
- Qualifier Dates: The matches will take place on April 4 and April 5.
- Platform: The qualifiers will be held Online, allowing trainers from all over India to participate from the comfort of their homes.
- Cost: Registration is completely free and open to all players in good standing.
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How to Register
- Visit the official registration site at goasia-championship-2026.com and create a Start.gg account if you don’t have one.
- Submit Details: You have to provide your Trainer Name, Trainer Code, and your specific team lineup.
- Furthermore, It is highly recommended to join the official tournament Discord server. Here admins will post real time updates and where you will communicate with your opponents on match day.
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