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2026 Pokémon Europe International Championships
Media & Creator Passes
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Media and Content Creators
To apply for a Media or Creator pass, you must complete the Media/Content Creator Application.
Completion of this application form does not guarantee you will receive a pass. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and applicants will be notified via email of the status of their application within seven to ten business days. Review criteria and the issuance of passes is solely at the discretion of The Pokémon Company International.
- - Individuals interested in attending the 2026 Pokémon Europe International Championships are encouraged to purchase a Spectator Pass when applying for a Creator Pass. If a Creator application is approved, the cost of the Spectator Pass will be refunded.
- - One pass per person. Individuals receiving a Media or Content Creator Pass cannot hold both a Media/Creator and Spectator Pass.
- - Individuals receiving a Media pass or Content Creator pass cannot compete in the 2026 Pokémon World International Championships.
- - Each person that wishes to attend from an outlet or channel must apply individually.
About the Content Creator Pass
The Content Creator Pass at the 2026 Pokémon Europe International Championships is a standard Multi-Day Pass available to both established and emerging creators. A Content Creator is defined as someone who produces entertaining or educational content across any medium or platform, typically in a digital format. This includes, but is not limited to, YouTube, Twitch, X, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.
Applicants will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- - Size of platform
- - Engagement levels on content
- - Average views per platform
- - Reason for wanting to attend
- - Maintains a family-friendly tone and follows The Pokémon Company International’s brand guidelines and Creator Code of Conduct
- - Inclusive of different Pokémon communities, backgrounds, regions, and perspectives
- - Helps Pokémon reach broader or underserved communities
- - Current and Past engagement with The Pokémon Company International and our products
- - All submitted criteria will be considered during the review process.
The Creator Pass includes:
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- One Multi-day Spectator Pass.
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- Entry to the Creator Lounge throughout the weekend
The Creator Pass does not include:
- - Additional Guest passes
- - Guaranteed entry to the on-site Pokémon Center store
- - Guaranteed gifted merchandise from The Pokémon Company International
- - Additional influencer/creator benefits from The Pokémon Company International
- - Access to any ticketed, drawing, or reservation-only events
About the Media Pass
The media pass is offered to members of official media organizations that can provide valid credentials.
The Media Pass includes:
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- One Multi-day Spectator Pass.
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- Entry to the Media Lounge throughout the weekend
The Creator Pass does not include:
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- Additional Guest passes
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- Guaranteed entry to the on-site Pokémon Center store
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- Guaranteed gifted merchandise from The Pokémon Company International
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- Additional media benefits from The Pokémon Company International
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- Access to any ticketed, drawing, or reservation-only events
