Pokémon's streaming rules let co-streamers of official Pokémon Presents and Play! Pokémon broadcasts carry sponsors, except in barred categories

How it’s built

1. Read from The Pokémon Company International's guidelines for online streaming platforms, dated January 2024, on its support site.

What we assumed

Nothing. The figure is used as published.

Sanity check

The permission covers these official broadcasts only; a separate guideline for Pokémon UNITE allows non-profit use only.

The value

• sponsors permitted except barred categories

Where it comes from

The line in the source

Co-streamers of official Pokémon Presents and Play! Pokémon broadcasts are permitted to have sponsors, unless those sponsors fall into the following categories:

Where it’s used

• StoryPartners & distribution