Japan's team INSOMNIA emerged victorious at the Pokémon UNITE Asia Champions League 2025 FINALS held on Saturday, March 29 and Sunday, March 30, 2025. Additionally, Alolan Raichu will join Pokémon UNITE on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
Asian Champions Crowned! Pokémon UNITE Asia Champions League 2025 FINALS
Japanese team INSOMNIA claimed victory at the Pokémon UNITE Asia Champions League 2025 FINALS (PUACL2025 FINALS) held in Shinjuku on March 29-30, 2025. The tournament featured 16 qualifying teams from across Asia who competed through regional leagues starting November 2024.
Despite a slow start (7th place in early Japanese league matches), INSOMNIA steadily improved to finish 3rd in the national league before continuing their impressive run through the continental finals. In an intense championship match, they defeated defending 2023 champions Alter Ego to claim the Asian champion title.
Full tournament coverage is available on the Pokémon UNITE Official YouTube channel for both Day 1 and Day 2.
Member Introduction
PUACL2025 FINALS Champion「INSOMNIA」/JP
- Obuyan
- USAKAZU
- Luuna
- TsunTsun
- sSlime
PUACL2025 FINALS 2nd「Alter Ego」/AP-W
- 77chin
- ZzzRay
- Shingdi
- 94
- Ice
- ikura
PUACL2025 FINALS 3rd「Luminosity Gaming」/NA
- DimLitSkies
- TrainerLGC
- kyriaos
- Overlord
- slash
- Otter
PUACL2025 FINALS 4th「ZETA DIVISION」/JP
- Vitoppo
- iamTomato
- Rom
- Wajiro
- 1LevUP
- Cocoatta
PUACL2025 FINALS 5th「名古屋OJA」/JP
- HotarunoKen
- syu
- Aporo
- Iroas
- Holly
- Yama
PUACL2025 FINALS 7th「IGZIST」/JP
- b1
- Tomy
- kaki
- ore
- Saikyomanji
PUACL2025 FINALS DAY1 GroupB 3位「FENNEL」/JP
- Mashio
- Serata
- TONGG
- pyi
- yume
- Lucapo
Electric Atmosphere! 10,000 Fans Pack the Venue
Shinjuku's Triangle Square came alive as 10,000 fans packed the venue, cheering passionately for their favorite teams throughout the tournament!
The Pokémon UNITE demo battles at the side stage drew 5,000 participants, creating their own intense competition. Additional attractions included Pokémon meet-and-greets, tutorial events, and prize drawings, offering fans multiple ways to enjoy the UNITE experience.
Moving Attack! Alolan Raichu Joins the Battle on April 17!
Mark your calendars for Thursday, April 17, 2025 when Alolan Raichu surges into battle! This nimble fighter can:
• Attack while moving
• Dash after using moves
• Control spacing with precision
Will it live up to its "Land Surfer" reputation? The wait is almost over!