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caption=The winners of this year's World Championships | | caption=The winners of this year's World Championships | | ||
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Today, after three days of intense Video Game and Trading Card Game matches fought by hard-working players from across all the corners of the globe, the 2013 Pokémon World Championships in Vancouver, Canada has come to a close. During the closing ceremony, which saw special appearances from {{bp| | Today, after three days of intense Video Game and Trading Card Game matches fought by hard-working players from across all the corners of the globe, the 2013 Pokémon World Championships in Vancouver, Canada has come to a close. During the closing ceremony, which saw special appearances from {{bp|Game Freak}}'s {{bp|Junichi Masuda}} and {{bp|The Pokémon Company}}'s {{bp|Tsunekaz Ishihara}}, the first video footage of the new {{bp|Mega Evolution}}s of {{p|Ampharos}}, {{p|Mawile}} and {{p|Absol}} was shown, before the six winners were handed their trophies: | ||
==Video Game Champions== | |||
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File: | File:None.png|VGC Junior Division Winner: Brendan Zheng | ||
File: | File:None.png|VGC Senior Division Winner: Hayden McTavish | ||
File:Worlds Winner VGC Master.png|VGC Master Division Winner: Arash Ommati | File:Worlds Winner VGC Master.png|VGC Master Division Winner: Arash Ommati | ||
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This year is notable in that with Arash Ommati winning the Masters Division Championship, this is the first time a European player has taken the top prize for the Video Game Championships. | This year is notable in that with Arash Ommati winning the Masters Division Championship, this is the first time a European player has taken the top prize for the Video Game Championships. | ||
== | ==Trading Card Game Champions== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:None.png|TCG Junior Division Winner: Ondrej Kujal | ||
File: | File:None.png|TCG Senior Division Winner: Kaiwen Cabbabe | ||
File:Worlds Winner TCG Masters.png|TCG Master Division Winner: Jason Klaczynski | File:Worlds Winner TCG Masters.png|TCG Master Division Winner: {{bp|Jason Klaczynski}} | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
This year's Championship marks Jason Klaczynski's third time winning the Trading Card Game Championships at Worlds. | |||
== | ==2014 World Championships location== | ||
[[File:Worlds 2014.png|right|250px|thumb|Who will be lucky enough to qualify for Worlds next year?]] | |||
Following the presentation of the awards, the festivities came to a close with the reveal of the location of next year's Pokémon World Championships - despite spending a year away, the prestigious event is returning to the United States of America, with '''Washington D.C.''' being the location of next year's games! | |||
==New Mega evolution info== | |||
When {{p|Mawile}} becomes Mega Mawile, its Defense and Special Defense stats increase. It has a height of 3'0" and a weight of 51.8 lbs. It can use {{m|Iron Head}} and an unknown attack. | |||
When {{p|Absol}} becomes Mega Absol, its Attack and Speed stats increase. It has a height of 3'11" and a weight of 108.0 lbs. I can use {{m|Night Slash}} and one unknown attack. | |||
When {{p|Ampharos}} becomes Mega Ampharos, it has the same height and weight of Ampharos. The stats that are stronger upon {{bp|Mega Evolution}} are unknown at this time. It can use the move {{m|Dragon Pulse}}. | |||
==Attack and artwork gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
181Ampharos-Mega.png|Mega Ampharos | |||
303Mawile-Mega.png|Mega Mawile | |||
359Absol-Mega.png|Mega Absol | |||
XY Prerelease Mega Absol attack.png|Mega Absol using an unknown attack | |||
XY Prerelease Mega Mawile attack.png|Mega Mawile using an unknown attack | |||
XY Prerelease Mega Absol Night Slash.png|Mega Absol using Night Slash | |||
XY Prerelease Mega Mawile Iron Head.png|Mega Mawile using Iron Head | |||
XY Prerelease Mega Ampharos Dragon Pulse.png|Mega Ampharos using Dragon Pulse | |||
XY Prerelease Fennekin Glow Punch.png|Fennekin using Glow Punch | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Mega Evolution | ==Mega Evolution video== | ||
{{youtubevid|BftrqE2CQiQ|Pokémon}} | {{youtubevid|BftrqE2CQiQ|Pokémon}} | ||
==External | ==External links== | ||
[http://www.pokemonworldchampionships.com/2013/ Pokémon World Championships website] | *[http://www.pokemonworldchampionships.com/2013/ Pokémon World Championships website] | ||
[[Category:Articles about the Pokémon World Championships]] |
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