The Pokemon UNITE World Championship is the ultimate event and the world championship of the 2022 Unite Championship series. A total of 16 teams have made it to this prestigious global event from the regional championship leagues. Revenant Esports will be the team to represent India on this global stage which paved their way to this massive event by winning the Indian regional qualifier with an impeccable performance.
The team outplayed Ascension in the summit clash with a 3-1 scoreline to claim the win to bag their spot at this global event while taking home $20000 prize money. Team Revenant will now represent India at the Pokemon UNITE World Championship 2022, held to take place on 19-20 August, in London.
It’s our 76th Independence Day, it couldn’t have been more special for everyone here at Revenant, as our roster travels to London for the Pokémon Unite World Championship.
We wish everyone a Happy Independence Day!#TeamIndia #TeamRevenant #BeRevenant #RevenantEsports #RNT pic.twitter.com/QvFxNQ49yz
— Revenant Esports (@RevenantIndia) August 15, 2022
Pokemon UNITE World Championship 2022 – Qualified Teams, Format, Prize Pool and More
The UNITE World Championship 2022 will feature a massive prize pool of $500,000. Sixteen teams will be divided into four groups of 4 teams and the following are the teams that are going to compete in the forthcoming global event:
Group A –
- Secret Ship- Japan
- Eternity- Korea
- Renaissance – Asia Pacific
- Iclen – Oceana
Group B-
- T2 – Japan
- No Show – Korea
- Orangutan Gaming (ex No Lucario) – Asia Pacific
- Revenant Esports – India
Group C-
- Blvkhvnd – North America
- Apprentice Unleashed – Europe
- Qlash – Peru
- Team Cruelty – Mexico
Group D-
- Nouns Esports – Europe
- IX Gaming – North America
- XIS – Brazil
- Stamina CA – Central America
The event is scaled to take place in two stages, namely Group Stage on Day 1 (19 Aug), and Playoffs on Day 2 (20 Aug). Each team in every group will battle against each other in a Best-of-3 format, with the top 2 teams qualifying for the playoffs.
The playoffs include a double elimination bracket, where all matches will be played in a Bo3 format, excluding the Grand Finale which takes place in B05 format.
Prize Pool Distribution
The #PokemonUNITE World Championships begin FRIDAY!
Get a good look at the competition format before the action gets underway 🆚#UNITEesports pic.twitter.com/pCN7kxCQDM
— Pokémon UNITE Championship Series (@UniteEsports) August 17, 2022
- 1st Place – $100000
- 2nd Place – $75000
- 3rd Place – $65000
- 4rth Place – $60000
- 5th Place – $45000
- 6th Place – $45000
- 7th Place – $25000
- 8th Place – $25000
- 9th Place – $10000
- 10th Place – $10000
- 11th Place – $10000
- 12th Place – $10000
- 13thPlace – $5000
- 14th Place – $5000
- 15th Place – $5000
- 16th Place – $5000
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The championship final will be live streamed in various languages on Pokemon UNITE’s YouTube and Twitch channels at 1:30 PM IST.
