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Hosted by bobomania, Javi, and sharpclaw Logo by eva Welcome to the fourth annual World Cup of Randbats! Last week saw both blowout victories and some thrilling comebacks, and the field has been winnowed to a final 4. Will Canada continue their march to the podium, or will past champions...

Now that our tiebreaker has resolved—congratulations, Team Germany!—the 14 teams that will return directly to the qualified pool in WCOR '26 are: Team Africa + Europe Team Canada Team China Team France Team Germany Team India Team Italy Team Latin America Team Netherlands Team Oceania Team Spain...

We also have a TIEBREAKER SERIES to determine relegation for WCOR '26! Which team will get knocked back down into pools? Germany (2) vs US Midwest Gen 9 Random Battle: Reto2001 vs SoggyDoggySage Gen 6 Random Battle: MG vs PrinceOfAllTacos Gen 4 Random Battle: soTsoT vs Wigglytuff As a...

The playoffs have begun! May the strongest region prevail!

Hosted by bobomania, Javi, and sharpclaw Logo by eva Welcome to the fourth annual World Cup of Randbats! The field has been winnowed from 18 teams to 8, and it’s time for them to duke it out in the playoffs. Team China, after missing playoffs in '24, is back and looking to reestablish their...

The main stage is complete! Congrats to Teams Canada, USNE, LatAm, China, USS, Oceania, UK, and India for securing spots in the playoffs, which will be posted shortly. Thank you to all our teams, both players and captains alike, who didn't make the cut this year; we'll see you in WCOR '26!

More act calls for sheet-updating purposes: O1V7O2X9O vs pj, here myjava vs PTKmoekyuun, here Additionally, for clarity, this Zap->Enstrom sub will take place after Zap's scheduled game with Ghostilex, but before Enstrom's game with 4Story.

In order to keep the sheet updated, we're adjudicating some act calls now, rather than at the end of the stage. Tom Bus vs PrinceOfAllTacos, here JustFranco vs bodi, here Real FV13 vs pokology, here Although there was poor communication, the game time wasn't confirmed, so this act call was...

(a previous version of this post was incorrect) Due to extenuating circumstances, there's been a further shuffling in Canada's lineup; Career Ended has taken the Gen 9 Bo5 slot, and Glimpse is now in Career's spot. 3d takes Glimpse's spot as a sub.

A few amendments to the OP: 1. Due to formatting confusion, Sapphire and Career Ended were swapped in Canada's roster; they are now placed in their proper slots. 2. lza wasn't tagged; here's a tag just for you. :)

The regular season is underway!

Hosted by bobomania, Javi, and sharpclaw Logo by eva >> Spreadsheet << Courtesy of Ticken Pokémon players of the world, unite! Then split up based on where you live and start fighting again! That's right: it’s time to band together with your compatriots and cheer each other on in your...

The Qualifying Round is complete! Congrats to Teams Belgium, US West, Canada, and US Midwest for advancing to the Main Stage. To the rest of our competitors, thank you for a great few weeks! The Main Stage will be up shortly. For record-keeping purposes:

Signups for the Gen 2 Open have begun!

The qualifying round has begun!