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Pokemon TCG League Challenges – Aug 14th, 16th and 24th at AU

July 26th, 2025

August 2025 League Challenges

Pokemon TCG League Challenges

Thursday, August 14th at AU Blue Bell
Saturday, August 16th at AU Holmes
Sunday, August 24th at AU Wilmington

We’re holding  Pokemon TCG League Challenges at Alternate Universes Blue Bell on Thursday August 14th, Alternate Universes Holmes on Saturday, August 16th, at Alternate Universes Wilmington on Sunday, August 24th! League Challenges are the lowest level of Pokemon TCG Championship Series Events, wherein players of any skill level vie to earn Championship Points. Once a player has earned enough Championship Points, they qualify for the Pokemon TCG World Championships!

On top of Championship Points, players at our League Challenge will also win store credit based on overall attendance! Store credit is redeemable at any of our three locations

Thurs. August 14th

Alternate Universes Blue Bell
Whitpain Shopping Center
1510 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422

Registration opens: 5:30 pm
Tournament starts: 6:30 pm

Sat. August 16th

Alternate Universes Holmes
MacDade Plaza
2129 MacDade Blvd
Holmes, PA 19043

Registration opens: 1 pm
Tournament begins: 2 pm

Sun. August 24th

Alternate Universes Wilmington
Talleyville Shopping Center
3617 Silverside Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19810

Registration opens: Noon
Tournament starts: 1 pm

Entry fee: $10

Format: Standard
Swiss style; best-of-1 matches; 30-minute rounds; no Top Cut; the number of rounds will be determined by overall attendance.

PRIZES
On top of Championship Points, top finishers will win store credit based on overall attendance! Store credit is awarded on an AU gift card, and is redeemable at any AU location.

Placement – Championship Points – Kicker (# of participants)
1st – 15 – 0
2nd – 12 – 0
3rd & 4th – 10 – 0
5th-8th – 8 – 21
9th-16th – 6 – 48
17th-32nd – 4 – 80

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Pokemon TCG League Cup – Sun August 31st at AU Wilmington

August 11th, 2025

Pokemon League Cup
Sunday, August 31st @
Alternate Universes Wilmington

We are holding a Pokemon Trading Card Game League Cup on Sunday August 31st at Alternate Universes Wilmington! League Cups are Pokemon TCG Championship Series Events that are a step up from League Challenges, wherein players of any skill level vie to earn Championship Points. Once a player has earned enough Championship Points, they qualify for the Pokemon TCG World Championships!

Alternate Universes Wilmington
Talleyville Shopping Center
3617 Silverside Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19810

Entry fee: $20 Masters; $10 Juniors and Seniors
Juniors and Seniors each get 2 booster packs for entering!
All players will receive a pack of the latest available Prize Pack Series with their entry!

Registration opens: 10 am
Registration ends: 10:45 am – you will receive a round 1 loss if you register after registration ends
Tournament starts: 11 am

Format: Standard
Swiss style, best-of-1 matches; Top Cut playoffs are best-2-of-3 matches
Top Cut will be Top 8 if there are 21 or more players in that division. Otherwise it will be Top 4.

PRIZES
(Masters)
The winner in each division will also win a Pokemon League Cup Playmat!
$20 Store Credit will be added to the prize pool per entrant! Top finishers will win store credit based on attendance!

*NEW* If we have at least 30 players, top 9-16th will each get $10 Store Credit!

Store credit is awarded on an AU gift card, and is usable at any AU location.

(Juniors & Seniors)
The winner in each division will also win a Pokemon League Cup Playmat!
Each junior and senior player who enters gets 2 booster packs just for playing along with their prize pack series pack!

Placement – Championship Points – Kicker (# of participants)
1st – 50 – 0
2nd – 40 – 4
3rd & 4th – 32 – 8
5th-8th – 25 – 17
9th-16th – 20 – 33
17th-32nd – 16 – 65
33rd-64th – 13 – 129

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Pokemon TCG League Cup – Sat September 6th at AU Holmes

August 13th, 2025

Pokemon League Cup at AU Holmes on September 6th!

Pokemon League Cup
Saturday, September 6th @
Alternate Universes Holmes

We are holding a Pokemon Trading Card Game League Cup on Saturday September 6th at Alternate Universes Holmes! League Cups are Pokemon TCG Championship Series Events that are a step up from League Challenges, wherein players of any skill level vie to earn Championship Points. Once a player has earned enough Championship Points, they qualify for the Pokemon TCG World Championships!

Alternate Universes Holmes

MacDade Plaza
2129 MacDade Blvd
Holmes, PA 19043

Deck Lists are REQUIRED!

Top Cut will be Top 8 if there are 21 or more players in that division. Otherwise it will be Top 4.

Entry fee: $20 Masters; $10 Juniors and Seniors
Juniors and Seniors each get 2 booster packs for entering!
All players will receive a pack of the latest available Prize Pack Series pack with their entry!

Registration opens: 11 am
Tournament starts: Noon

Format: Standard
Swiss style, best-of-1 matches; Top Cut playoffs are best-2-of-3 matches
Top Cut will be Top 8 if there are 21 or more players in that division. Otherwise it will be Top 4.

PRIZES
(Masters)
The winner in each division will also win a Pokemon League Cup Playmat!
$20 Store Credit will be added to the prize pool per entrant! Top finishers will win store credit based on attendance!

*NEW* If we have at least 30 players, top 9-16th will each get $10 Store Credit!

Store credit is awarded on an AU gift card, and is usable at any AU location.

(Juniors & Seniors)
The winner in each division will also win a Pokemon League Cup Playmat!
Each junior and senior player who enters gets 2 booster packs just for playing along with their prize pack series pack!

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Pokemon TCG League Challenges – Sept 7th, 18th and 27th at AU

August 13th, 2025

Pokemon TCG Sept Challenges Sept 7, 18, and 27 at AU!

Pokemon TCG September League Challenges

Sunday, September 7th at AU Wilmington
Thursday, September 18th at AU Blue Bell
Saturday, September 27th at AU Holmes

We’re holding  Pokemon TCG League Challenges at Alternate Universes Wilmington on Sunday, September 7th, Alternate Universes Blue Bell on Thursday, September 18th, at Alternate Universes Holmes on Saturday, September 27th! League Challenges are the lowest level of Pokemon TCG Championship Series Events, wherein players of any skill level vie to earn Championship Points. Once a player has earned enough Championship Points, they qualify for the Pokemon TCG World Championships!

On top of Championship Points, players at our League Challenge will also win store credit based on overall attendance! Store credit is redeemable at any of our three locations

Sun. September 7th

Alternate Universes Wilmington
Talleyville Shopping Center
3617 Silverside Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19810

Registration opens: Noon
Tournament starts: 1 pm

Thurs. September 18th

Alternate Universes Blue Bell
Whitpain Shopping Center
1510 Dekalb Pike
Blue Bell, PA 19422

Registration opens: 5:30 pm
Tournament starts: 6:30 pm

Sat. September 24th

Alternate Universes Holmes
MacDade Plaza
2129 MacDade Blvd
Holmes, PA 19043

Registration opens: 1 pm
Tournament begins: 2 pm

Entry fee: $10

Format: Standard
Swiss style; best-of-1 matches; 30-minute rounds; no Top Cut; the number of rounds will be determined by overall attendance.

PRIZES
On top of Championship Points, top finishers will win store credit based on overall attendance! Store credit is awarded on an AU gift card, and is redeemable at any AU location.

Placement – Championship Points – Kicker (# of participants)
1st – 15 – 0
2nd – 12 – 4
3rd & 4th – 10 – 8
5th-8th – 8 – 17
9th-16th – 6 – 33
17th-32nd – 4 – 65

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