Made this because ax needs the specific sets and cards for Worlds formats.
Main reference is ハム｜note
Please inform me if you spot any errors.
2022 Worlds
Legal sets: SSH, RCL, DAA, CPA, VIV, SHF, BST, CRE, EVS, CEL, FST, BRS, ASR, PGO
*FUT20 is not legal due to not being released in all regions
SWSH Black Star Promos 001-230, 234, 237-239, 248-249, with the exceptions below
Not legal due to the card itself saying so (and not having a Regulation Mark):
- Dragapult #132
- Zacian LV.X #135
- Mimikyu δ #136
- Light Toxtricity #137
- Hydreigon C #138
- Greninja Star #144
Not legal due to not being released in all regions:
- Special Delivery Pikachu (Black Star Promo, SWSH074)
- Special Delivery Charizard (Black Star Promo, SWSH075)
- Lance’s Charizard V (Black Star Promo, SWSH133)
- Dark Sylveon V (Black Star Promo, SWSH134)
- Special Delivery Bidoof (Black Star Promo, SWSH177)
- Galarian Obstagoon (Black Star Promo, SWSH193)
Not legal due to being released slightly after Worlds:
- Pikachu #153
2023 Worlds
Legal sets: BST, CRE, EVS, CEL, FST, BRS, ASR, PGO, MCD22, LOR, SIT, CRZ, SVI, PAL
All SWSH Black Star Promos with Regulation Mark E onwards
SVP 001-032
*Despite SVP 001-003 not being legal in 2024, I have not seen anything to indicate they are also not legal in 2023, so I will leave them as legal in 2023 for now, strange as it may seem.
2024 Worlds
Legal sets: BRS, ASR, PGO, LOR, SIT, CRZ, SVI, PAL, OBF, M23, MEW, PAR, PAF, TEF, TWM, SFA
All SWSH Black Star Promos with Regulation Mark F onwards
SVP 001-149, with the exceptions below
Not legal due to not being released in all regions:
- Sprigatito SVP 001
- Fuecoco SVP 002
- Quaxly SVP 003
- Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat SVP 085
- Oddish SVP 102
- Pecharunt SVP 129
- Pecharunt SVP 149
2025 Worlds
Legal sets: SVI, PAL, OBF, M23, MEW, PAR, PAF, TEF, TWM, SFA, SCR, SSP, PRE, JTG, DRI, BLK, WHT
SVP 001-215
2026 Worlds
Legal sets: TEF, TWM, SFA, SCR, SSP, PRE, JTG, DRI, BLK, WHT, MEG, PFL, ASC, POR, CRI, PBL
All SV Black Star Promos with Regulation Mark H onwards
MEP 001-036, 064-088
*MEP 037-063 ban was announced via email to competitors shortly before the event