The 2018–19 DHB-Pokal was the 43rd edition of the tournament.

THW Kiel won the cup for the eleventh time.^[1]

The first round was split in a north and a south part and played in mini tournaments where only the winner advanced to the round of 16. From there on a knockout system was used to determine the winner. The final four was played on one weekend in Hamburg.

The draw was held on 19 June 2018.^[2][3][4] The matches were played on 18 and 19 August 2018 with a semifinal and final. The winner of each tournament advanced to the round of 16.

The draw was held on 22 August 2018.^[5] The match from Berlin was moved forward to 16 September due to their involvement in the 2018 IHF Super Globe, the other matches will be played on 16 and 17 October 2018.

16 September 2018 17:30	GWD Minden	26–31	Füchse Berlin	Kampa-Halle, Minden Attendance: 1,151 Referees: Hurst, Krag
	Rambo 9	(9–17)	Simak 8
	2× 1×	Report	2× 3×

16 October 2018 19:00	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf	23–17	TBV Lemgo	AWD Hall, Hanover Attendance: 2,649 Referees: Geipel, Helbig
	Kastening, Olsen 6	(11–11)	Bartok 4
	1× 4×	Report	1×

16 October 2018 19:30	Bergischer HC	29–32 (ET)	Rhein-Neckar Löwen	Klingenhalle, Solingen Attendance: 2,487 Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah
	Arnesson 7	(11–13)	Schmid 11
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2×
	FT: 24–24 ET: 5–8

16 October 2018 20:00	HSG Wetzlar	20–28	MT Melsungen	Rittal Arena Wetzlar, Wetzlar Attendance: 2,820 Referees: Fasthoff, Behrens
	Holst, Rüdiger 5	(8–13)	Kühn 5
	2× 4×	Report	2× 2×

17 October 2018 19:00	VfL Gummersbach	24–25	Frisch Auf Göppingen	Schwalbe-Arena, Gummersbach Attendance: 2,036 Referees: Blümel, Loppaschewski
	Norouzinejad 9	(13–11)	Heymann 6
	3× 5×	Report	3× 5×

17 October 2018 19:00	SG Flensburg-Handewitt	28–31	SC Magdeburg	Flens-Arena, Flensburg Attendance: 5,330 Referees: Brodbeck, Reich
	Wanne 7	(15–16)	Weber 8
	2× 5×	Report	3× 3×

17 October 2018 19:30	THW Kiel	31–23	SC DHfK Leipzig	Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel Attendance: 6,731 Referees: Grobe, Kinzel
	Nilsson 8	(15–8)	Weber 8
	3× 3×	Report	3× 3×

17 October 2018 20:00	DJK Rimpar Wölfe	21–26	HC Erlangen	s.Oliver Arena, Würzburg Attendance: 1,676 Referees: Schneider, Hartmann
	Backs, Sauer 4	(10–14)	Sellin 8
	3× 3×	Report	3× 4×

The draw was held on 18 October 2018.^[6] The matches will be played on 27 November and 18 and 19 December 2018.

27 November 2018 19:00	THW Kiel	31–19	MT Melsungen	Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel Attendance: 5,800 Referees: Fasthoff, Behrens
	Ekberg 7	(19–8)	Reichmann 5
	2×	Report	3×

18 December 2018 18:00	Füchse Berlin	37–35 (ET)	Rhein-Neckar Löwen	Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin Attendance: 6,405 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies
	three players 7	(14–17)	Larsen 10
	2× 4×	Report	1× 8× 2×
	FT: 30–30 ET: 7–5

18 December 2018 19:00	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf	33–29	HC Erlangen	TUI Arena, Hanover Attendance: 4,348 Referees: Geipel, Helbig
	Brozović, Ugalde 7	(16–14)	Steinert 8
	3× 4×	Report	2× 4× 1×

19 December 2018 19:00	SC Magdeburg	40–27	Frisch Auf Göppingen	GETEC Arena, Magdeburg Attendance: 6,372 Referees: Hurst, Krag
	Musche 10	(21–12)	Rentschler 6
	3× 4×	Report	2× 4×

The draw was held on 8 January 2019.^[7] The matches were played on 6 and 7 April 2019.

Semifinals

6 April 2019 15:50	TSV Hannover-Burgdorf	28–29	SC Magdeburg	Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 13,200 Referees: Immel, Klein
	Olsen 7	(11–15)	Damgaard 16
	2× 1× 1×	Report	3× 3×

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6 April 2019 18:30	THW Kiel	24–22	Füchse Berlin	Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 13,200 Referees: Tönnies, Schulze
	Duvnjak, Ekberg 6	(13–7)	Wiede 6
	6× 2× 1×	Report	5× 3×

Final

7 April 2019 15:10	SC Magdeburg	24–28	THW Kiel	Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 13,200 Referees: Baumgart, Wild
	Damgaard 6	(13–14)	Reinkind 6
	2× 1×	Report	3× 3×