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Megazard X Steels the Win: An Australian Nationals Top Cut Report
G’day everyone! My name is Harry Boucher, and this past July I competed in the 2014 Australian and New Zealand VGC National Tournament. As this was only my second official tournament, I could not...
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The Power of Pledge: A Philadelphia Top Cut Report
Hello, my name is Jeremy Rodrigues. I’m relatively new to the competitive Pokémon community and even newer to the VGC side of things. I probably started playing VGC about seven months ago and I...
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The Life of a Wannabe Professional Pokémon Player
So you want to be a Master of Pokémon! Do you have the skills to be number one? Hi, and welcome to the tale of a young Australian named Phil Nguyen (Boomguy) who aimed to be the world’s best VGC...
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A Journey into the Darkness: A 9-0 Nationals Team Report
Hey everyone! My name is Andy Himes aka Amarillo (pronoiunced ah-mah-ree-oh) and this is my USA Nationals and season report. VGC 2014 was the first season that I’ve had that I can really call a success...
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You’re Too Slow: A Regional Finalist and Top 16 LCQ Team Analysis
Hello readers! My name is Greyson Garren, but I go by simply as GreySong on the forums. I first got my feet wet back in 2006 when the Journey Across America series was traveling all over the United...
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A Look into the Mind of a Weirdo: My 2014 Season
Sorry for the length of this article. This report covers my entire season. If you don’t want to read the whole thing, I recommend skipping to the Nationals section and going from there. Hey! So lets...
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The Wrath of Khan: A US Nationals Report
Hi everybody, my name is Polecat. Some of you may know me as Darkeness’s little brother while others of you may know me as “Double Poli Guy;” regardless, I felt my 2014 season would be somewhat...
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What Could Have Been: An 11th Place Indiana Regional Team Report
Introduction Hello, my name is Matt Peroutka, otherwise known as MittensAnimator. Recently I took 11th place at the Fall 2015 Regional in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Although I have only been playing...
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The Look-A-Like: Top 8 Philadelphia Regionals and Holmes Premier Challenge...
Hello. My name is Nicholas Borghi. I am from South Brunswick, NJ. I started to get into VGC around three years ago, but this was the first year I took it seriously. I started building several different...
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The X Factor: A 2015 Fall Regional Team Report
I was fortunate enough to make it out to two Autumn Regionals this season. Both times, I finished at X-2, one win shy of qualifying for the Top Cut. While a 7-2 finish in the most talent-heavy portion...
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NorCal TOurnament Report: A Judge’s Perspective
Introduction Hey everyone, it’s your friendly neighborhood TO, Nic! I’m here to talk about something that a number of people have been asking for over the past year or so: a tournament report… from the...
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Making a Splash: A Top 8 Philadelphia Report
Hello, I’m Paul Chua. Some of you may know me better as pwny person. I started playing VGC in 2010, but didn’t really have a breakthrough until 2012, where I placed top 4 in the Seniors division at my...
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Begin Again: First Place at the StreetPass UK Autumn Grand Final
“They say that Wii Us are reserved for kings. That trophies are the realm of those who deserve them. And in a critical hit, in the missing of a stone edge, fortunes change. Through every bubbling comes...
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Reborn in Flame: Texas Champion Team Analysis and Tournament Report
Hey guys! My name is Cedric Bernier, but you might know me as Talon. Or maybe not. Probably not, actually, which is completely understandable considering I haven’t had a large presence online since...
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A Different Garchomp: NorCal Regionals 3rd Place Team Report
Hi, I’m Demitrios Kaguras, and I managed to place 3rd at the San Jose Regional Championship. I was very happy with this, considering it was my first tournament as a master. I’ve been working on...
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Follow Me: 2014 Pokémon World Champion Team Report
This is a translation of 2014 World Championships Masters Champion Sejun Park’s team report by Edward Fan (iss) and Y. J. Kim. The original is located at Sejun’s blog and we would like to thank him for...
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The Dynamic Duo: Runner-Up at PokéMelbourne’s Spring Tournament
Hi everyone, my name is Emma Williams and this is the team I used to win 2nd place at a local grassroots tournament in Melbourne, Australia. These grassroots tournaments are held about 3-4 times every...
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What Could Have Been: An 11th Place Indiana Regional Team Report
Introduction Hello, my name is Matt Peroutka, otherwise known as MittensAnimator. Recently I took 11th place at the Fall 2015 Regional in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Although I have only been playing...
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Here at the Battle Resort, We Do Nothing but Surf: A Return to 1000 Wins in...
Hey readers, how have you been enjoying ORAS so far? After doing a bunch of in-game activities, I eventually found myself back at the Battle Maison. Although disappointed that the Battle Frontier had...
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Last Chance, Let’s Have Some Close Combats: A Seniors LCQ Report
Introduction Hi everyone! My name is James Baek, and I’m known as Jamesspeed1 in the VGC community. Some of you might recognize me from my YouTube channel. I’m a 15 year old student from Staten Island,...
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