2018 Pokémon World Championships - Video Game Senior Division

Congratulations to the World Champions and to everyone who competed in Nashville, Tennessee at the 2018 Pokémon Video Game World Championships.

Trainers competed using the 2018 VGC format. Battles took place in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. Players were permitted to use any Pokémon except for Mythical Pokémon and the most powerful Legendary Pokémon. Don’t forget to check out the Masters and Junior Division teams, as well as the Masters, Senior, and Junior Division decks from the Pokémon Trading Card Game event.

  • Incineroar
    Gardevoir
    Tapu Koko
    Landorus
    Porygon2
    Araquanid
    James Evans (United States)
    Senior Division Champion
  • Bisharp
    Blaziken
    Tapu Bulu
    Amoonguss
    Mimikyu
    Snorlax
    Bram De Jonge (Netherlands)
    Senior Division Runner-Up
  • Metagross
    Tapu Koko
    Incineroar
    Venusaur
    Porygon2
    Araquanid
    Shota Yamada (Japan)
    Senior Division Semifinalist
  • Tapu Lele
    Landorus
    Charizard
    Amoonguss
    Metagross
    Nihilego
    Gabriel Duran (Peru)
    Senior Division Semifinalist
  • Kartana
    Cresselia
    Landorus
    Incineroar
    Tapu Fini
    Gengar
    Ethan French (Great Britain)
    Senior Division Quarterfinalist
  • Tapu Lele
    Landorus
    Kartana
    Tyranitar
    Porygon2
    Charizard
    Victor Medina (Spain)
    Senior Division Quarterfinalist
  • Kangaskhan
    Bisharp
    Volcarona
    Landorus
    Zapdos
    Tapu Fini
    Zach Kelly (Singapore)
    Senior Division Quarterfinalist
  • Gardevoir
    Charizard
    Incineroar
    Landorus
    Tyranitar
    Amoonguss
    Westley Long (United States)
    Senior Division Quarterfinalist
Incineroar
Gardevoir
Tapu Koko
Landorus
Porygon2
Araquanid
Moves:
  • Fake Out
  • Flare Blitz
  • Knock Off
  • U-turn
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Figy Berry
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Hyper Voice
  • Psyshock
  • Trick Room
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Gardevoirite
Ability:
  • Trace
Moves:
  • Thunderbolt
  • Dazzling Gleam
  • Volt Switch
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Electrium Z
Ability:
  • Electric Surge
Moves:
  • Earth Power
  • Sludge Bomb
  • Hidden Power
  • Stone Edge
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Choice Scarf
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Ice Beam
  • Shadow Ball
  • Recover
  • Trick Room
Nature:
  • Sassy
Held Item:
  • Eviolite
Ability:
  • Download
Moves:
  • Liquidation
  • Bug Bite
  • Substitute
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Waterium Z
Ability:
  • Water Bubble
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Bisharp
Blaziken
Tapu Bulu
Amoonguss
Mimikyu
Snorlax
Moves:
  • Knock Off
  • Low Kick
  • Sucker Punch
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Life Orb
Ability:
  • Defiant
Moves:
  • Flare Blitz
  • Low Kick
  • Rock Slide
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Blazikenite
Ability:
  • Blaze
Moves:
  • Wood Hammer
  • Horn Leech
  • Rock Slide
  • Superpower
Nature:
  • Jolly
Held Item:
  • Choice Scarf
Ability:
  • Grassy Surge
Moves:
  • Sludge Bomb
  • Spore
  • Rage Powder
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Relaxed
Held Item:
  • Wiki Berry
Ability:
  • Regenerator
Moves:
  • Play Rough
  • Shadow Sneak
  • Trick Room
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Mimikium Z
Ability:
  • Disguise
Moves:
  • Double-Edge
  • High Horsepower
  • Self-Destruct
  • Fire Punch
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Choice Band
Ability:
  • Thick Fat
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Metagross
Tapu Koko
Incineroar
Venusaur
Porygon2
Araquanid
Moves:
  • Iron Head
  • Ice Punch
  • Stomping Tantrum
  • Bullet Punch
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Metagrossite
Ability:
  • Clear Body
Moves:
  • Thunderbolt
  • Volt Switch
  • Dazzling Gleam
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Timid
Held Item:
  • Electrium Z
Ability:
  • Electric Surge
Moves:
  • Flare Blitz
  • Knock Off
  • Low Kick
  • Fake Out
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Mago Berry
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Giga Drain
  • Sludge Bomb
  • Leech Seed
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Venusaurite
Ability:
  • Chlorophyll
Moves:
  • Thunderbolt
  • Ice Beam
  • Recover
  • Trick Room
Nature:
  • Sassy
Held Item:
  • Eviolite
Ability:
  • Download
Moves:
  • Liquidation
  • Bug Bite
  • Wide Guard
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Brave
Held Item:
  • Waterium Z
Ability:
  • Water Bubble
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Tapu Lele
Landorus
Charizard
Amoonguss
Metagross
Nihilego
Moves:
  • Psychic
  • Shadow Ball
  • Hidden Power
  • Moonblast
Nature:
  • Timid
Held Item:
  • Choice Scarf
Ability:
  • Psychic Surge
Moves:
  • Swords Dance
  • Earthquake
  • Rock Slide
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Groundium Z
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Heat Wave
  • Tailwind
  • Protect
  • Solar Beam
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Charizardite Y
Ability:
  • Blaze
Moves:
  • Clear Smog
  • Protect
  • Rage Powder
  • Spore
Nature:
  • Sassy
Held Item:
  • Occa Berry
Ability:
  • Regenerator
Moves:
  • Ice Punch
  • Iron Head
  • Stomping Tantrum
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Jolly
Held Item:
  • Metagrossite
Ability:
  • Clear Body
Moves:
  • Power Gem
  • Sludge Bomb
  • Protect
  • Hidden Power
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Adrenaline Orb
Ability:
  • Beast Boost
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Kartana
Cresselia
Landorus
Incineroar
Tapu Fini
Gengar
Moves:
  • Leaf Blade
  • Sacred Sword
  • Substitute
  • Detect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Aguav Berry
Ability:
  • Beast Boost
Moves:
  • Psyshock
  • Icy Wind
  • Helping Hand
  • Light Screen
Nature:
  • Calm
Held Item:
  • Sitrus Berry
Ability:
  • Levitate
Moves:
  • Earthquake
  • Rock Slide
  • Swords Dance
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Groundium Z
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Knock Off
  • Flare Blitz
  • Snarl
  • Fake Out
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Figy Berry
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Moonblast
  • Muddy Water
  • Calm Mind
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Mago Berry
Ability:
  • Misty Surge
Moves:
  • Sludge Bomb
  • Shadow Ball
  • Icy Wind
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Gengarite
Ability:
  • Cursed Body
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Tapu Lele
Landorus
Kartana
Tyranitar
Porygon2
Charizard
Moves:
  • Ally Switch
  • Moonblast
  • Psychic
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Timid
Held Item:
  • Psychium Z
Ability:
  • Psychic Surge
Moves:
  • Earthquake
  • U-turn
  • Rock Slide
  • Superpower
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Choice Scarf
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Knock Off
  • Sacred Sword
  • Leaf Blade
  • Smart Strike
Nature:
  • Jolly
Held Item:
  • Assault Vest
Ability:
  • Beast Boost
Moves:
  • Rock Slide
  • Crunch
  • Low Kick
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Life Orb
Ability:
  • Sand Stream
Moves:
  • Ice Beam
  • Trick Room
  • Recover
  • Thunderbolt
Nature:
  • Sassy
Held Item:
  • Eviolite
Ability:
  • Download
Moves:
  • Heat Wave
  • Overheat
  • Tailwind
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Charizardite Y
Ability:
  • Blaze
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Kangaskhan
Bisharp
Volcarona
Landorus
Zapdos
Tapu Fini
Moves:
  • Fake Out
  • Double-Edge
  • Sucker Punch
  • Low Kick
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Kangaskhanite
Ability:
  • Scrappy
Moves:
  • Iron Head
  • Sucker Punch
  • Knock Off
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Focus Sash
Ability:
  • Defiant
Moves:
  • Quiver Dance
  • Flamethrower
  • Giga Drain
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Timid
Held Item:
  • Mago Berry
Ability:
  • Flame Body
Moves:
  • Earthquake
  • Rock Slide
  • Superpower
  • U-turn
Nature:
  • Jolly
Held Item:
  • Choice Scarf
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Tailwind
  • Thunderbolt
  • Heat Wave
  • Hidden Power
Nature:
  • Timid
Held Item:
  • Electrium Z
Ability:
  • Pressure
Moves:
  • Calm Mind
  • Muddy Water
  • Moonblast
  • Protect
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Waterium Z
Ability:
  • Misty Surge
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Gardevoir
Charizard
Incineroar
Landorus
Tyranitar
Amoonguss
Moves:
  • Trick Room
  • Psyshock
  • Protect
  • Hyper Voice
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Gardevoirite
Ability:
  • Trace
Moves:
  • Tailwind
  • Solar Beam
  • Protect
  • Heat Wave
Nature:
  • Modest
Held Item:
  • Charizardite Y
Ability:
  • Blaze
Moves:
  • Knock Off
  • Fake Out
  • Taunt
  • Flare Blitz
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Mago Berry
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Swords Dance
  • Rock Slide
  • Protect
  • Earthquake
Nature:
  • Adamant
Held Item:
  • Groundium Z
Ability:
  • Intimidate
Moves:
  • Dragon Dance
  • Crunch
  • Protect
  • Rock Slide
Nature:
  • Jolly
Held Item:
  • Weakness Policy
Ability:
  • Sand Stream
Moves:
  • Rage Powder
  • Spore
  • Energy Ball
  • Clear Smog
Nature:
  • Sassy
Held Item:
  • Payapa Berry
Ability:
  • Regenerator
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