# \#worlds **URL:** https://www.elitefourum.com/tag/worlds/2033.md [Latest](https://www.elitefourum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.elitefourum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.elitefourum.com/tags.md) --- ## [E4 San Francisco Worlds Meet Up 2026! PHOTOS POSTED!](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-san-francisco-worlds-meet-up-2026-photos-posted/61932)
**Author:** [@silversnorlax204](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/silversnorlax204)\ **Replies:** 75\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-san-francisco-worlds-meet-up-2026-photos-posted/61932 "2026-09-25T21:39:21Z")
Announcing the E4 Worlds meet up location for San Francisco 2026! Hey everyone! Our annual E4 worlds meet up location has officially been finalized for this year! I wanted to take just a moment to thank each and everyon… --- ## [Worlds 2027 in Singapore (August 13-15, 2027)](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2027-in-singapore-august-13-15-2027/64140)
**Author:** [@koala](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/koala)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 10:36pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2027-in-singapore-august-13-15-2027/64140 "2026-09-01T22:36:55Z")
--- ## [2026 Pokemon Worlds San Francisco XP event reveal and other news](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2026-pokemon-worlds-san-francisco-xp-event-reveal-and-other-news/58023)
**Author:** [@kranz](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/kranz)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 10:11am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2026-pokemon-worlds-san-francisco-xp-event-reveal-and-other-news/58023 "2026-09-01T10:11:45Z")
As 2025 Pokemon worlds comes to an end, the closing ceremony has shared news about 2026 Pokemon worlds San Francisco. It appears TPCi is adding a new, separate events called Pokemon XP that is more focused on the fan exp… --- ## [Pokemon Worlds San Francisco Spectator Pass Sharing/Buying Sheet](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-worlds-san-francisco-spectator-pass-sharing-buying-sheet/62202)
**Author:** [@kranz](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/kranz)\ **Replies:** 221\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 8:09pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-worlds-san-francisco-spectator-pass-sharing-buying-sheet/62202 "2026-08-29T20:09:07Z")
Hi E-Fourians! Since Pokemon Worlds XP recently released the first wave of full weekend spectator passes after the interest list closed on 4/24/26 I thought I’d create and share our annual spectator pass sharing sheet. P… --- ## [The Evolution of Worlds Promos](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/the-evolution-of-worlds-promos/63927)
**Author:** [@gengarbrigade](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/gengarbrigade)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 3:37am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/the-evolution-of-worlds-promos/63927 "2026-08-25T03:37:54Z")
With Worlds right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to look back and discuss which year is your favorite and why? These cards in some capacity are still some what considered niche but have grown in popularity … --- ## [Worlds 2026 XP Activities are insane](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2026-xp-activities-are-insane/63024)
**Author:** [@mrpandachum](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/mrpandachum)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2026-xp-activities-are-insane/63024 "2026-08-14T15:46:26Z")
The Worlds Schedule went live today and literally the first thing I see is this… Art Class with Pokémon Trading Card Game Artist sowsow \[1212\] Honestly, I couldn’t believe it. One of my favorite artists from the modern… --- ## [Worlds 2026 Promos & Merchandise](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2026-promos-merchandise/62901)
**Author:** [@koala](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/koala)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 5:05am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2026-promos-merchandise/62901 "2026-08-14T05:05:27Z")
Paradise Resort MEP092 Paradise Resort (illus. Naoki Saito) ft. Gimmighoul, Psyduck, Sudowoodo, Klawf, Fidough, Charjabug, Spheal, Archaludon, Sylveon PokémonXP 153/217 Rayquaza (illus. nagimiso) 2026 W… --- ## [E4 Badges for Worlds 2026 - Interest thread](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-badges-for-worlds-2026-interest-thread/61850)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 4:17am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-badges-for-worlds-2026-interest-thread/61850 "2026-07-20T04:17:21Z")
I am looking into worlds badges done for E4 members. If you aren’t going, that’s fine you can still participate! Past years have cost $20-30 each. Here’s what previous years looked like We did not have enough intere… --- ## [Worlds 2026 Badge Signup Form - San Francisco](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2026-badge-signup-form-san-francisco/62319)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2026, 5:07pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2026-badge-signup-form-san-francisco/62319 "2026-06-27T17:07:16Z")
We are still on the fence about doing this, I need sufficient numbers to make it happen so this signup will determine it. Sample from 2023. This year would be Cali themed. By hitting Submit you agree to pay for a… --- ## [Pokémon Organized Play (POP) Timeline 2003-2004 (Pokémon League Year 5)](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-organized-play-pop-timeline-2003-2004-pokemon-league-year-5/37300)
**Author:** [@Tapp](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Tapp)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 5:19am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-organized-play-pop-timeline-2003-2004-pokemon-league-year-5/37300 "2026-06-17T05:19:19Z")
Preface: ▶ Summary Pokémon Organized Play (POP) 2003-2004 After the announcement in March of 2003 that Wizards of the Coast (WotC) was to end production of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, manufacturing and distribution of… --- ## [The History of Competitive Pokemon TCG Guide](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/the-history-of-competitive-pokemon-tcg-guide/38246)
**Author:** [@Tapp](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Tapp)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 3:33am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/the-history-of-competitive-pokemon-tcg-guide/38246 "2026-05-27T03:33:27Z")
Welcome to the Competitive History of the Pokemon TCG Below you can find links to various articles detailing North American, International and Japanese competitive Pokemon TCG seasons and events by year. You can … --- ## [Pokemon 2026 Worlds Spectator Passes Still Delayed](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-2026-worlds-spectator-passes-still-delayed/60579)
**Author:** [@silversnorlax204](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/silversnorlax204)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-2026-worlds-spectator-passes-still-delayed/60579 "2026-02-09T20:02:44Z")
Something I’ve been keeping an eye on for several months now, is the site for the Pokemon World Championship https://worlds.pokemon.com/en-us Specifically on spectator passes. They have had spectator passes on “delayed”… --- ## [E4 Anaheim Worlds Meet UP 2025! UPDATE: DRAWING PRIZES](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-anaheim-worlds-meet-up-2025-update-drawing-prizes/56678)
**Author:** [@silversnorlax204](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/silversnorlax204)\ **Replies:** 119\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 4:00am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-anaheim-worlds-meet-up-2025-update-drawing-prizes/56678 "2026-02-03T04:00:39Z")
Announcing the E4 Worlds official meet up location for Anaheim 2025! Hey everyone! Our annual E4 worlds meet up location has officially been finalized for this year! I wanted to take just a moment to thank everyone th… --- ## [Advice for worlds 2026 trip?](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/advice-for-worlds-2026-trip/59614)
**Author:** [@atlas25](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/atlas25)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/advice-for-worlds-2026-trip/59614 "2025-12-25T21:39:40Z")
Hi guys.I’m starting to plan my trip for worlds 26(it’s never early enough).Do you have any advice for me?How long are you going to stay?I was thinking about spending a couple days in san francisco and 2 more in yosemite… --- ## [Sign up for the Spectator list: Pokemon Worlds 2025](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/sign-up-for-the-spectator-list-pokemon-worlds-2025/54735)
**Author:** [@dragonwarrior](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/dragonwarrior)\ **Replies:** 126\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/sign-up-for-the-spectator-list-pokemon-worlds-2025/54735 "2025-08-19T20:08:53Z")
Link to sign up for spectator list is up --- ## [2025 Worlds Is In Anaheim California!](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2025-worlds-is-in-anaheim-california/49866)
**Author:** [@smpratte](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/smpratte)\ **Replies:** 117\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2025, 5:17am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2025-worlds-is-in-anaheim-california/49866 "2025-08-17T05:17:24Z")
2025 Worlds is in Anaheim! August 15-17 2026 Worlds is in San Francisco! August 28-30 --- ## [2025 Anaheim Worlds Pokemon Center Timeslot Sharing](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2025-anaheim-worlds-pokemon-center-timeslot-sharing/57383)
**Author:** [@kranz](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/kranz)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2025, 12:35am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2025-anaheim-worlds-pokemon-center-timeslot-sharing/57383 "2025-08-17T00:35:20Z")
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FwTt64DYNs\_43MIbegY80S2pn4x25TOFxRB-xb6Nlwg/edit?gid=0#gid=0 Hi everyone, Pokemon Center slots for registered guests opened up this morning so I wanted to share a spreadsheet for … --- ## [Swolepoke's TOP 10 Coffee Spots For Worlds 2025 @ Anaheim](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/swolepokes-top-10-coffee-spots-for-worlds-2025-anaheim/50058)
**Author:** [@swolepoke](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/swolepoke)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/swolepokes-top-10-coffee-spots-for-worlds-2025-anaheim/50058 "2025-08-04T19:23:02Z")
Ｓｗｏｌｅｐｏｋｅ＇ｓ ＴＯＰ Ｃｏｆｆｅｅ Ｓｐｏｔｓ ｆｏｒ Ｗｏｒｌｄｓ ２０２５ Hello Everyone! Being the coffee enthusiast (snob) that I am, I thought my fellow coffee-loving diehards on the forum might enjoy knowing where some of the best coff… --- ## [E4 Badges for Worlds 2025 - Interest thread](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-badges-for-worlds-2025-interest-thread/56679)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2025, 12:43pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/e4-badges-for-worlds-2025-interest-thread/56679 "2025-07-05T12:43:07Z")
I am looking into worlds badges done for E4 members. If you aren’t going, that’s fine you can still participate! Past years have cost $20-30 each. Here’s what previous years looked like Voting below is not binding, … --- ## [World's 2023 Stamped Pikachu ex PSA 10 Already Graded & Up for Auction](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2023-stamped-pikachu-ex-psa-10-already-graded-up-for-auction/43100)
**Author:** [@Slade](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Slade)\ **Replies:** 135\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2025, 3:11am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2023-stamped-pikachu-ex-psa-10-already-graded-up-for-auction/43100 "2025-07-04T03:11:24Z")
The Blaziken 420’s are putting in some work to fire sell these newer promos. Took them no time. Current bid is close to 1K for a $25 deck promo… -============================================================- . . . … --- ## [Pokemon World Championships - Honolulu Aug 16 to 18, 2024 - Spectator Pass Registration](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-world-championships-honolulu-aug-16-to-18-2024-spectator-pass-registration/48457)
**Author:** [@Throwingknifekiller](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Throwingknifekiller)\ **Replies:** 209\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 10:14pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/pokemon-world-championships-honolulu-aug-16-to-18-2024-spectator-pass-registration/48457 "2024-08-16T22:14:13Z")
Are you planning on attending the Pokemon World Championships in Honolulu Hawaii on Aug 16-18, 2024? If you are, the time is finally here for you to register for a Spectator’s pass if you aren’t actively participatin… --- ## [Worlds 2025 - Getting in](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2025-getting-in/54001)
**Author:** [@casperrawshark](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/casperrawshark)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 4:54am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/worlds-2025-getting-in/54001 "2025-02-25T04:54:26Z")
Hi all. #worlds2025 I’d really like to go to Worlds this year as a spectator. I saw that in March they’ll be opening up the ‘Spectator Interest List’. I imagine this is where you register that you’d like to go, and the… --- ## [Behind the scenes of the 2005 Pokémon World Championship - A firsthand account](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/behind-the-scenes-of-the-2005-pokemon-world-championship-a-firsthand-account/43762)
**Author:** [@wooltchi](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/wooltchi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 6:31am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/behind-the-scenes-of-the-2005-pokemon-world-championship-a-firsthand-account/43762 "2025-01-27T06:31:03Z")
While hunting around for the folder that the 2005 english championship arena promo was given away in, I stumbled on this article from 2005 from someone at the event. The site is a blast from the past and it’s really cool… --- ## [Honolulu 2024 E4 Badge - Shipping information](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/honolulu-2024-e4-badge-shipping-information/49967)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2025, 1:52am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/honolulu-2024-e4-badge-shipping-information/49967 "2025-01-12T01:52:13Z")
Thanks to everyone that has paid → Honolulu 2024 E4 badge payment tracker I have produced the badges for two years now. I hope to continue it in future years too. Below are the unnamed designs. I have a very limited amo… --- ## [Professor program voltorb at Worlds](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/professor-program-voltorb-at-worlds/49955)
**Author:** [@PokeDave](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/PokeDave)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 1:27am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/professor-program-voltorb-at-worlds/49955 "2024-11-19T01:27:33Z")
Does anyone know if any more of the Professor program stamped Voltorbs from 151 were given out to staff at Worlds? I haven’t seen any mention of it or any crop up on eBay. --- ## [2023 World & Asia Championships Pikachu Promo](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2023-world-asia-championships-pikachu-promo/42589)
**Author:** [@koala](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/koala)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 3:03am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/2023-world-asia-championships-pikachu-promo/42589 "2023-10-21T03:03:43Z")
Traditional Chinese (TW/HK), Thai, Indonesian ‘This will be given away for free for players who take part in Gym events in various places between August 1st to August 31st, 2023.’ English Distribution set for… --- ## [Himeno secretly meets Akira Egawa at Worlds 2024](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/himeno-secretly-meets-akira-egawa-at-worlds-2024/50182)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 5:05am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/himeno-secretly-meets-akira-egawa-at-worlds-2024/50182 "2024-09-17T05:05:34Z")
Source: x.com And now for some more wholesome news. Akira Egawa and Atsushi Furasawa were signing posters at Worlds this year. It appears Mrs. Himeno was able to get an Egawa autograph. It’s very sweet to see the tw… --- ## [New English 2024 Worlds promo dropped (SVP 190)](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/new-english-2024-worlds-promo-dropped-svp-190/49425)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2024, 7:18am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/new-english-2024-worlds-promo-dropped-svp-190/49425 "2024-08-17T07:18:56Z")
https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/get-a-worlds-2024-celebratory-pikachu-promo-card This Pikachu promo card will be available as a gift-with-purchase at select local and online retail locations where Pokémon TCG… --- ## [TCG World Champion gets an official reception with his president](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/tcg-world-champion-gets-an-official-reception-with-his-president/50094)
**Author:** [@Ratequaza](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/Ratequaza)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2024, 4:38am UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/tcg-world-champion-gets-an-official-reception-with-his-president/50094 "2024-08-31T04:38:45Z")
Fernando Cifuentes, the TCG Master Division world champion (alongside other competitors from Chile) got an official reception with the Chilean president Gabriel Boric alongside other officials including the Japanese amba… --- ## [Free Steenee codes](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/free-steenee-codes/49936)
**Author:** [@pfm](https://www.elitefourum.com/u/pfm)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://www.elitefourum.com/t/free-steenee-codes/49936 "2024-08-30T21:53:02Z")
→ They have to be redeemed by Friday Aug 30th I received 6 of them from worlds and people have been selling them $5 each on ebay (Pokemon World Championships 2024 Exclusive Steenee Code - Email/Chat | eBay). But I’d ra… [Next page](https://www.elitefourum.com/tag/worlds/2033.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=worlds)