Ranked Battles Season M-7
A new season of Regulation M-C and a new Battle Pass, with its batch of rewards.
The official battle game from The Pokémon Company, backing the World Championships since 2026. Recruitment, training, Mega Evolutions, regulations and competitions: all our guides to aim for Champion rank.
Until December 2
📜 Regulation M-C
Mega Lucario Z, Mega Garchomp Z and Mega Absol Z enter ranked battles, with 24 new Pokémon allowed and update 1.2.
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A new season of Regulation M-C and a new Battle Pass, with its batch of rewards.
The Pokémon Company confirmed at the World Championships that Heatran is coming to battles soon.
Victory Points
The in-game currency: how to earn VP and what to spend them on first.
Recruitment
The Recruitment Ranch, the 7-day trial and the tickets that steer encounters.
Training
66 stat points, stat adjustments, Abilities and moves: shape your Pokémon.
Pokémon HOME
Transferring your Pokémon, what is allowed and the Mega Stones you get as gifts.
Battle rules
Single and Double Battles, team selection, Mega Evolution and status changes.
Available Pokémon
The 231 species and their playable forms, filterable by type.
Mega Evolutions
The 81 Mega Evolutions: Abilities, types, stats and Mega Stones.
Held items and Berries
The 57 held items and 28 Berries, their prices in VP and the ones given from the start.
Modified moves
Power, accuracy, PP, type: the moves rebalanced for Champions.
Gift Pokémon
The 35 distributed Pokémon, with their official battle-ready sets.
Pass, subscription, Starter Pack
Free and premium Battle Pass, subscription and Starter Pack: what they offer.
Customization
Outfits, poses, Poké Ball throws, arenas and battle music.
Switch, Switch 2 and mobile
The same account on console and phone, and the differences between versions.
Our verdict
Six months after release, what the new official battle game is worth.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the most frequently asked questions.
In Pokémon Champions, you don't catch Pokémon: you recruit them, train them with Victory Points, and battle with them to earn more.
1. RecruitThe Recruitment Ranch offers a new selection every 22 hours. Free 7-day trial, or permanent recruitment.
2. Train66 stat points, stat adjustments, Ability and moves: everything can be changed in exchange for VP or tickets.
3. BattlingRanked, friendly or private battles, in Single or Double. Wins earn Victory Points.
Already have Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Pokémon GO or other games? Send the eligible ones through Pokémon HOME. The HOME guide →
Mega Evolution is the flagship mechanic of the current regulations, with the Mega Evolutions from Pokémon Legends: Z-A and, since Regulation M-C, the Mega Z forms.
Pokémon Champions is set in Frontalis, a city entirely devoted to Pokémon battles.
BillyHeroThe Trainer you play, customizable from head to toe.
NickyHeroineThe hero's other possible look, just as customizable.
TotoraReceptionistShe signs you up for tournaments and competitions.
RucolaRecruitment RanchShe runs the Ranch and helps you choose your new Pokémon.
CordyBattle expertHe shares his strategies and runs the training room.
CarvieBattle Arena ownerShe rules the Battle Arena and may become your opponent.
NakajimanaMayor of FrontalisCarvie’s father wants to turn battles into a grand spectacle.