The 2026 Pokémon Toronto Regional Championships were won by Cary D'Ortona. The event ran from 17-18 January 2026, and featured a total of 750 trainers battling for an invite to the 2026 Pokémon World Championships.
This was both the first official tournament in 2026, as well as the first to use the Regulation Set F ruleset in the 2026 Championship Series, allowing the use of all Paradox and Legendary Pokémon, with the exclusion of Restricted Special Pokémon such as Koraidon and Miraidon. The 2026 Championship Series concludes with the 2026 World Championships, scheduled to take place in San Francisco, California, from 28-30 August 2026, with the Video Game Championships (VGC) division held in the upcoming Pokémon Champions title.
The following list shows the Top 32 players; the teams they used, which you can click or tap to see more information, such as each Pokémon's moves or ability; and any rewards earned. This includes prize money in USD and invites to the 2026 World Championships. Any team or rental code shown below can be used in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet's in-person events while Regulation Set F is running from 1 December 2025 to 31 March 2026.
Results
Top Cut
# | Rewards | Trainer | Pokémon | |
1st | $6,000 | Worlds Invite | Cary D'Ortona |
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2nd | $4,000 | Paul Chua |
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Top 4 | $2,000 | Jack Clarke |
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Justin Tang |
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Top 8 | $1,000 | Aaron Brok |
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Kylan Van Severen |
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Eric Stuart |
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Dorian Kang |
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Top 16 | $750 | Ethan Trejo |
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Brendan Zheng |
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Noah Carney |
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Emmanuel Boctor |
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Justin Carris |
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Charles Moses |
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Top 32
Top 16 (cont.) | $750 | Juan José Mejia Tasayco |
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Norah Bowman |
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Top 32 | — | Marcus Dion |
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Alex Gómez Berna |
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Tommy Rohlfing |
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Benjamin Harlan |
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Keanu Inosanto |
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Daniel Yu |
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Aaron Grubbs |
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Navjit Joshi |
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Rily Corn |
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Diego Aguirre |
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Rushil Thakkar |
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Kosta Daidimos |
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Cayden Owens |
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Fiona Szymkiewicz |
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Patrick Connors |
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William Brown |
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Top Pokémon
# | Pokémon | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | | # | Pokémon | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | ||
#1 |
| Flutter Mane | 49.0% | ▼ 47.7% | #8 |
| Ogerpon (Hearthflame) | 25.5% | ▲ 27.1% | |
#2 |
| Raging Bolt | 42.2% | ▲ 46.7% | #9 |
| Chien-Pao | 19.5% | ▲ 22.4% | |
#3 |
| Urshifu (Rapid Strike) | 39.4% | ▲ 51.4% | #10 |
| Rillaboom | 19.5% | ▲ 26.2% | |
#4 |
| Incineroar | 36.6% | ▲ 41.1% | #11 |
| Amoonguss | 16.6% | ▲ 19.6% | |
#5 |
| Ogerpon (Wellspring) | 29.4% | ▼ 27.1% | #12 |
| Farigiraf | 16.6% | <19.6% | |
#6 |
| Tornadus (Incarnate) | 29.2% | ▲ 30.8% | #13 |
| Urshifu (Single Strike) | <16.6% | ▲ 20.6% | |
#7 |
| Landorus (Incarnate) | 26.3% | ▲ 30.8% | | |||||
