Swagykarp proudly sponsors
Finnish players
At Swagykarp, we are committed to supporting the Pokémon community and promoting talent that shares our passion for the game. That’s why we are proud to sponsor talented Finnish players who embody the competitive spirit and community values of Pokémon TCG.
On this page, you can get to know the players we sponsor and read about their achievements. Supporting them is our way of celebrating excellence and inspiring others in the world of Pokémon TCG.
We invite you to join us in cheering them on as they continue their success and make their mark on the Pokémon TCG competitive scene.
Thank you for supporting Swagykarp and Finnish Pokémon players!
Partnered with Dragon Shield
A huge thank you to Dragon Shield for partnering with us to provide players with the best card sleeves on the market. We greatly appreciate their support and commitment to Finnish Pokémon players. Explore our Dragon Shield selection here.
Öjvind Svinhufvud
Öjvind is a top-tier Finnish Pokémon TCG player, renowned for his achievements in both domestic and international tournaments. He is especially known for his strategic playstyle, strong game-reading skills, and ability to adapt quickly to the evolving meta.
In 2025, Öjvind won the Birmingham Regional Championship with his Charizard EX deck, solidifying his position among Europe’s top players. He is one of the most accomplished players, having qualified for the World Championships at least 12 times since 2010.
Julius Brunfeldt
Julius is a Finnish competitor in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, who has made a name for himself on the international TCG scene.
Recently, Julius has achieved impressive results, including finishing in the Top 4 at the 2025 Stockholm Regional Championship and reaching the Top 8 at the 2025 Bologna Special Event.
Julius’s tournament history features consistent performances, including 9th place at the Warsaw Regional Championship in November 2022, 16th place at the 2022–2023 Latin American International Championships in São Paulo, and a Top 8 finish at the 2022 Bilbao Special Event.
Tomi Markkula
Tomi is a first year masters player looking to make a big impact now he has left the seniors division.
Last season Tomi won the 2024 Gdańsk Regional Championships in Poland using Charizard Pidgeot.
Tomi also won the younger age division of the 2024 Pokémon SM!
We hope you will join us in cheering Tomi on as he takes on his first year in masters!
Hermanni Hietalahti
Hermanni Hietalahti is a competitive Pokémon TCG player competing in the Masters Division, he has earned recognition across the European & Global circuit with strong Regional finishes — including 2nd place at Bochum 2023 & Top 8 at both the Toronto & Lille Regional Championships using Hisuian Goodra VSTAR, He also used Hisuian Goodra VStar to get 9th place at the 2023 European international championships.
At the 2025 Lille Regional Championships Hermanni was able to secure a Top 8 placement with Charizard Pidgeot Hermanni also got 71st at the 2025 Pokémon World Championships!
Eemeli Reijonen
Eemeli is a masters division player who first made a name for himself all the way back at the 2017 European International Championships with Volcanion.
He is an incredibly consistent player who has never missed advancing to day two of any major tournament he has attended in the last two years.
Eemeli placed 109th at the 2025 Pokémon World Championships!