2023 Pokémon World Championships

Year

2023

Game

Scarlet & Violet

Generation

Gen 9 — SV

Location

Yokohama, JP

Regulation

Regulation D / Series 3

Format

Double Battles, Bring 4 Pick 6

Division

Masters

Metagame Context

Regulation D saw Paradox Pokémon dominate. Chien-Pao and Flutter Mane formed a devastating offensive core. Tornadus Tailwind enabled hyper-offense strategies while Amoonguss and Landorus-Therian provided defensive balance.

Results

1

Yuta Ishibashi

aka Yuta IshibashiJP
Partial information

Yuta Ishibashi 2023 Worlds Team

Partial
Chien-Pao Balance

Species and items verified from tournament coverage. Exact EVs not published.

Chien-Pao

Physical sweeper

Urshifu-Rapid Strike

Priority cleaner

Flutter Mane

Special attacker

Amoonguss

Redirect support

Landorus-Therian

Intimidate pivot

Tornadus

Speed control
2

Shohei Kimura

aka ShoheiJP
Species only

Shohei Kimura 2023 Worlds Team

Species only
Chien-Pao Balance

Similar Chien-Pao composition to the winner. Exact sets not published separately.

Chien-Pao

Physical sweeper

Urshifu-Rapid Strike

Priority cleaner

Flutter Mane

Special attacker

Amoonguss

Redirect support

Landorus-Therian

Intimidate pivot

Tornadus

Speed control
T-4

Ryuki Ushikoshi

aka RyukiJP
Species only

Ryuki Ushikoshi 2023 Worlds Team

Species only
Miraidon Balance

Miraidon core with Farigiraf. Species known from coverage.

Miraidon

Special attacker

Farigiraf

Priority blocker

Rillaboom

Grassy Terrain setter

Urshifu-Rapid Strike

Physical attacker

Flutter Mane

Special attacker

Tornadus

Speed control
T-4

Ace Tally

US
Species only

Ace Tally 2023 Worlds Team

Species only
Chien-Pao Balance

Chien-Pao composition. Species known from coverage.

Chien-Pao

Physical sweeper

Urshifu-Rapid Strike

Priority cleaner

Flutter Mane

Special attacker

Amoonguss

Redirect support

Landorus-Therian

Intimidate pivot

Whimsicott

Speed control

Sources

  • 2023 World Championships — Limitless

    Limitless TCG/VGC

    L2

    Supports: standings, teams

  • 2023 World Championships coverage

    Victory Road VGC

    L3

    Supports: standings, metagame

ⓘAll figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational. See our methodology for how these figures are calculated.