India’s top esports organization, S8UL, has officially punched its ticket to the Pokémon Unite World Championship 2025, set to be held from August 15-17 in Anaheim, USA. With a whopping prize pool of INR 4.28 crore, this marks S8UL’s third consecutive qualification, further cementing their position as India’s most consistent and elite force in Pokémon Unite esports.
S8UL’s qualification didn’t come easy. After an early 0-2 loss to True Rippers in the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals, the team dropped into the Lower Bracket and kicked off an epic comeback journey:
- ✅ Defeated Team Dynamis 2-0
- ✅ Beat Autobotz in the Lower Bracket Quarters
- ✅ Took revenge against True Rippers in a dramatic rematch
- ✅ Swept past QML in the Lower Bracket Finals
- ✅ Sealed their dominance with a Grand Final win over Revenant Xspark (2-0, 2-1)
This run not only won them the INR 12.85 lakh first prize, but also earned India a spot on the world stage.
- Manmohan ‘AllMight’ Singh (Captain)
- Rahul Sharad “Kyurem” Lavhate
- Deep “Snowyy” Patel
- Adnan “Badshahh” Badshah
- Rudra Narayan “ReX” Nayak
- Aditya “Reapy” Bhujbal
🗣️ Manmohan ‘AllMight’ Singh, Captain, S8UL:
“Representing India at the World Championship is a fantastic feeling. We stayed composed and focused after the early loss. This win is all about team spirit and strategy — we’re ready to give it our all in Anaheim.”
🗣️ Animesh Agarwal, Founder & CEO, S8UL:
“Winning three times in a row is a proud moment. This team keeps raising the bar for Indian esports. Representing the nation is a responsibility — and we’re ready to make India proud again.”
The Pokémon World Championship 2025 will host 32 elite teams from around the world. With S8UL as India’s sole representative, fans can expect high-level plays, intense matchups, and national pride on the line.
This championship is part of the broader Pokémon UNITE Championship Series, which has a total prize pool exceeding INR 8.5 crore.
Already an official Club Partner at the Esports World Cup (EWC), S8UL’s participation in multiple international titles — from Tekken 8 to Apex Legends and now Pokémon UNITE — showcases their mission to put India on the global esports map.
S8UL’s dominance continues to inspire the next generation of Indian gamers and esports athletes.
Stay tuned for more coverage as we follow S8UL’s journey to Anaheim!
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