World Championships Tournament

The World Championships Tournaments were a set of tournaments downloadable for . The set of tournaments feature the top four contestants from each the Junior, Senior, and Masters Divisions respectively from the 2012 World Championships that were held in Hawaii in August 2012. Due to the closure of Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, these tournaments can no longer be downloaded.
The tournaments are conducted under Double Battle rules; therefore, the opponents will pick four of their six Pokémon to battle with. All Pokémon will be set to level 50. No duplicate Pokémon or held items are allowed, and no moves are banned. The Soul Dew is the only held item banned.
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==2012: Junior Division Challenge==
The 2012: Junior Division Challenge (Japanese: ジュニアせかいおうじゃに　いどめ！！ Challenge the Junior World Champion!) tournament features the top four contestants from Junior Division from the World Championship Nationals that were held in Hawaii in August 2012. It is part of the series of tournaments based on the tournament finalists. Its distribution began on October 21, 2012 for Japanese and international releases and January 3, 2013 for Korean release.
Due to an error in World Finalist Brendan's team, a fixed version of the tournament was released on October 23, 2012. The original can be differentiated from the updated version by the colon on the title (originally being 2012 Junior Division Challenge).
===Participants===
====World Champion Abram====
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====World Runner-up Brian====
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====World Finalist Brendan====
=====Initial team=====
This party was available from October 21 to 23, 2012 for international releases and October 22, 2012 to October 24, 2012 for Japanese games.
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=====Updated team=====
This party was used starting on October 23, 2012 for international releases and October 24, 2012 for Japanese games due to the inaccurate team information.Pokémon.com announcement (via Internet Archive) 
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====World Finalist Kippei====
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===Credits===
* Junior Division World Champion Abram Burrows as "World Champion Abram"
* Junior Division Runner-up Brian Hough as "World Runner-up Brian"
* Junior Division 3rd Place Finisher Brendan Zheng as "World Finalist Brendan"
* Junior Division 4th Place Finisher Kippei Takaki as "World Finalist Kippei"
===In other languages===
2012 Junior Division Challenge	
2012: Junior Division Challenge
==2012: Senior Division Challenge==
The 2012: Senior Division Challenge (Japanese: シニアせかいおうじゃに　いどめ！ Challenge the Senior World Champion!) tournament feature the top four contestants from Senior Division from the World Championship Nationals that were held in Hawaii in August 2012. It is part of the series of tournaments based on the tournament finalists. Its distribution began on November 5, 2012 for Japanese and international releases and began on February 28, 2013 for Korean releases.
===Participants===
====World Champion Toler====
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====World Runner-up Jaime====
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====World Finalist Nitesh====
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====World Finalist Henry====
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===Credits===
* Senior Division World Champion Toler Webb as "World Champion Toler"
* Senior Division Runner-up Jaime Martinez Alonso as "World Runner-up Jaime"
* Senior Division 3rd Place Finisher Nitesh Manem as "World Finalist Nitesh"
* Senior Division 4th Place Finisher Henry Maxon as "World Finalist Henry"
===In other languages===
==2012: Masters Division Challenge==
The 2012: Masters Division Challenge (Japanese: マスターせかいおうじゃに　いどめ！ Challenge the Master World Champion!) tournament features the top four contestants from Master Division from the World Championship Nationals that were held in Hawaii in August 2012. It is part of the series of tournaments based on the tournament finalists. Its distribution began on November 18, 2012 for Japanese and international releases and on April 4, 2013 for Korean releases.
Due to an error in World Finalist Abel's team, a fixed version of the tournament was released under the name 2012 Master Division Challenge (without the colon) since November 20, 2012 for international releases.Pokémon.com announcement (via Internet Archive)
===Participants===
====World Champion Ray====
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====World Runner-up Wolfe====
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====World Finalist Abel====
The only difference between the original and the updated version is that his (prior to November 20, 2012 for international releases) knows the illegal move instead of the move .
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====World Finalist Joe====
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===Credits===
* Masters Division World Champion Ray Rizzo as "World Champion Ray"
* Masters Division Runner-up Wolfe Glick as "World Runner-up Wolfe"
* Masters Division 3rd Place Finisher Abel Martin Sanz as "World Finalist Abel"
* Masters Division 4th Place Finisher Joe Pulkowski as "World Finalist Joe"
===In other languages===
2012: Masters Division Challenge	
2012 Masters Division Challenge
==References==
==External links==
* Pokémon.com
==Related articles==
* List of Pokémon Video Game World Finalist Teams
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