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Rental Teams VGC 2020

Start playing NOW with our Series 5 Rental Teams for Pokémon Sword and Shield!

2020 Season

Rules and major event dates for the 2020 season of Play! Pokémon

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Stay in shape with the online Victory Road May Challenge!

All information on Victory Road’s second online tournament, to be held on May 2-3, 2020 and played with VGC 2020 Series 4 rules.

David 24 April, 2020

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The Power of the Leaf – A VR Spring Challenge 14th Place Team Report

Discover the hidden secrets that this interesting, successful team brings! Portuguese Francisco Esteves publishes his VR Spring Challenge Top 16 team!

Victory Road 17 April, 2020

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V-TIRED by Lou – A VR Spring Challenge 9th Place Team Report

Find out about the balanced team that Louis Milich drove through our 370-player VR Spring Challenge to a perfect Swiss rounds record and a Top 16 finish!

Victory Road 6 April, 2020

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Respect that Hard Trick Room! – Team Report from the Malmö Regional Champion

Discover what it takes to be a regional champion! German Tobias Koschitzki unveils his excellently tricky Malmö Regional Championships winning team.

Victory Road 31 March, 2020

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2 Yawn 2 Strong! – An Oceania Internationals 11th Place Team Report

Yuki Zaninovich showcases the team he used to get a 11th place finish in Melbourne Internationals!

Victory Road 27 March, 2020

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Teams and results from the 2020 VR Spring Challenge

Teams and results from the 2020 VR Spring Challenge celebrated online on March 21, 22 with over 370 players all around the world!

Yanguas 23 March, 2020

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Cat-astrophe in Malmeöw! – A Malmö Regionals 4th Place Team Report

Find out about the astonshing team Irishman Mattie Morgan masterfully piloted to a Top 4 finish at the only European VGC20 Series 3 major event!

Victory Road 21 March, 2020

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Lukamir <3 <3 — Team Report from the Collinsville Regional Champion

First-year player Andrew Ding showcases the team that allowed him win in Collinsville Regional Championships!

Victory Road 17 March, 2020

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The farthest Italian conquest! – Team Report from the Oceania International Champion

Read all about the team that Marco Silva used to be crowned champion of the 2020 Oceania International Championships held in Melbourne, Australia!

Victory Road 15 March, 2020