The Pokémon UNITE Asia Champions League (PUACL) 2025 is scheduled to take place on March 29 and 30 in the iconic Shinjuku Sumitomo Building, Japan. This competitive event will showcase sixteen elite teams competing for a coveted spot in the upcoming UNITE World Championship 2025. These teams have earned their positions through rigorous regional qualifiers, demonstrating their skills on the way to this prestigious tournament.
For the Group Stage, participating teams are divided into four groups, with the promise that only the top two teams from each group will advance to the Playoffs. Unfortunately, the bottom two teams from each group will face elimination, heightening the stakes for this highly anticipated competition.
Overview of the Groups in PUACL 2025
Below are the four groups that will compete in the Group Stage:
Group A
- INSOMNIA
- FN Esports
- Revenant XSpark
- Utopia
Group B
- Fennel
- Alter Ego
- GodLike Esports
- IGZIST (formerly KakigoyaRising)
Group C
- Nagoya OJA
- Paper Rex
- Liten Dream Factory
- ONIC Rise
Group D
- ZETA Division
- Buriram United Esports
- Luminosity Gaming
- Talon Esports
Viewership Information
Fans can catch the live action of PUACL 2025 on the official Pokémon UNITE channels on YouTube and Twitch, starting at 5:30 AM IST. The tournament will also be broadcast in various languages, including English and Hindi, catering to a diverse audience.
Two prominent Indian teams, GodLike Esports and Revenant XSpark, will represent their country in this tournament. GodLike Esports secured their place by clinching the ACL India title, while Revenant XSpark earned a spot by winning the India Winter Open.
FN Esports from South Korea dominated in the ACL SEA 2025, finishing in first place, with Alter Ego, Buriram United, and Paper Rex following in second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. ONIC Rise and Talon also showcased their talents by winning the APAC West and APAC East Winter Opens.
From Japan, ZETA Division, Fennel, INSOMNIA, and Nagoya OJA topped the ACL Japan 2025 standings, while IGZIST took home the title at the Japan Winter Open. These five teams will bring their formidable skills to the Pokémon UNITE tournament.
Moreover, Liten Dream Factory and Utopia emerged as the leading contenders from the China Masters. North America’s renowned Luminosity Gaming will also be a strong force, having qualified for the event by winning the Pokémon UNITE Latin America International Championships 2025. Their participation adds to the excitement and anticipation surrounding PUACL 2025.
For more details and updates on the tournament, visit the official source.