True VGC Facts

Only true VGC facts.

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In generations 5 and 6 there were two kinds of VGC players: Those who hated Swagger and those who swaggered the haters.

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.@MichaelderBeste is the first player to make it to VGC worlds finals, despite losing all of his stream games.

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In order to balance the current VGC metagame, TPC decided to ban over-used attacks, starting with the move Metronome.

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VGC 2022 just passed away. It was allowed to live for negative 4 1/2 months

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"He that is without flinch among you, let him first slide a rock at them"
- RNGesus

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The mighty Wide Lens item grants its user a 10% accuracy boost and a 50% higher chance to be complaining if a Sleep Powder misses.

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@NailsOU Sorry. The account owner has been starting to play GSC OU and just finished their first ladder game.

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Good news! Since small gatherings of less than 10 people are still allowed in Brazil, the VGC 2021 Latam International Championships can take place just as planned!

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After the last patch, the ability of male Cofagrigus has finally been changed to "Daddy".

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Dusclops is a strong attacker, that easily gets a safe 3HKO against defensive walls, such as Dusclops.

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Due to criticism, TPCI decided to stream all VGC rounds at the next regional. However, the stream will always stop after game 1.

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Pokémon players, who still believe that the VGC circuit will at some point stop rewarding money over skill, have high speed and low special defense.

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Even Team Rocket looked less poorly acting against a 10 year old than @GameRant looked doing so against an 8 year old

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Speed is one of the most important parts of VGC. To be one of the very best, one must make use of tools such as Tailwind, Trick Room or signing up for Special Events within 5 minutes after registration opened to still get a spot.

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Another International Challenge has started! You can figure out the best players participating by looking for Twitter users complaining about how their only losses were due to RNG bad luck.

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Things you can do during a Regionals lunch break:

-Watch the first Pokémon movie. Then watch the 2nd.
- Get drunk to forget about you paid $70 for this misery and still be sober in time for your next round.
-Play half a game of GSC OU.

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Things you can do during a Regionals lunch break:

-Watch the first Pokémon movie. Then watch the 2nd.
- Get drunk to forget about you paid $70 for this misery and still be sober in time for your next round.
-Play half a game of GSC OU.

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As Game Freak just announced, in Pokémon Let's go Pikachu and Let's go Eevee the name of the move Hurricane will be changed to "Tremendously big and tremendously wet".

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The average VGC player quits playing VGC forever about 4 times in their life.

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Due to a rule change, a team sheet error can now be fixed if a substitute is immediately available. For example if you accidentally write "Alessio Yuri Boschetto" as player name and someone with this name is nearby, they will be allowed to continue playing the tournament for you.

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Due to new laws, foreign players who win cash prizes at American tournaments will have to pay an extra 25% tax if their teams contain at least one steel type.