From June 13th to 15th 2025, the North America International Championship (NAIC) was held in Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. NAIC is the last region of the championship series following the EUIC that happened in Feburary.
For each international competition, the competitors and staffs will each receive a welcoming merch pack. Within the pack there will be an exclusive championship pin. This year’s NAIC competitor pin features Ogerpon Cornerstone Mask. This year, different region has different featuring Pokémon for the competitor pin. LAIC‘s feature Pokémon was Ogerpon Hearthflame Mask. For EUIC the feature Pokémon was Ogerpon Wellspring Mask.
Here’s the competitor pin:
Both the competitor and staff pin has “North America” written on the logo at the top left of the back board. For all the staff pin this year, the feature Pokémon is Ogerpon Teal Mask. The only difference between the staff pins is the region on the top left of the backboard. Here’s the staff pin:
During this year’s NAIC event, Pokemon Center also opened a pop up store. The exclusive pins sold in the store are similar to the ones sold in EUIC except the logo/emblem pin. The region on the pin is changed to “North America”. Here is the pin:
