16 | Published March 18th, 2014 by tanzying
The start of Japan’s official VGC/World Championship Series 14 circuit may still be months away, but the Japanese tournament scene has been far from inactive! Among the numerous grassroots offline tournaments, or off-kai, which have already ... Read More →
13 | Published March 5th, 2014 by Knuckles
They are strong, they are aggressive, and they never shy away from the battle! These are the fighters of the Pokemon world! Fighting-type Pokemon are known for their high base Attack stats, useful support roles, and ... Read More →
32 | Published February 16th, 2014 by kingofmars
The first major block of events in the 2014 Pokémon Video Game Championship Series have finished and it’s a good time to look back on what was used by the top players on the field so ... Read More →
21 | Published February 10th, 2014 by Huy
Pokémon X and Y brought us a litany of new tools to play around with when creating new teams. With new Pokémon, moves, and abilities drawing the most attention, the new items introduced to us in ... Read More →
20 | Published January 31st, 2014 by crobert
This is an analysis of the Perish Trap Rain team by the Japanese player YT (Twitter account and blog) who used it to achieve 1st place on the Showdown VGC 2014 ladder under the player names ... Read More →
24 | Published January 29th, 2014 by R Inanimate
This is R Inanimate. Some people may know that before playing in the Video Game Championships, I played a lot of Battle Frontier, and Battle Subway. In a single attempt of playing Triple Battle Maison, I ... Read More →
38 | Published January 24th, 2014 by Scott
With four of the first set of XY Regionals down, only Florida is left until Spring. As typically expected of the final event of this part of the season and of a Regional taking place on ... Read More →
60 | Published January 23rd, 2014 by Chalkey
Forums and Facebook posts have been completely up in arms about a recent occurrence in the Winter Regionals: the instance of players intentionally drawing, or IDing, during Swiss rounds. For those who haven’t seen it, what ... Read More →
15 | Published January 17th, 2014 by Scott
As expected, the first Pokémon X & Y Regional showed us greater total Pokémon choice diversity than probably any VGC event has ever seen while also highlighting a few favorites who are the metagame’s safe picks. ... Read More →
44 | Published January 14th, 2014 by Firestorm
With a brand new generation and format, players had very little information to go off of in the first Pokémon VGC event of the season. These are the teams that top cut in Virginia: Masters 1. ... Read More →
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