Pokemon VGC: A Complete Guide | Team Building, Current Season, Multiplayer, And More

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Multiplayer battling is the backbone of the Pokemon franchise, from local multiplayer battles between friends all the way up to the World Championships. Much of the multiplayer Pokemon world falls under the umbrella of the Video Game Championships, or VGC.

Whether you're a veteran champ or a newbie, we have many guides, lists, and articles on the VGC. These guides can help you finally beat your sibling in a casual battle or help prep you for the larger tournaments that take place all over the world.

Please note: This directory is under construction. Be sure to check back as we add more content over time!

Here's all the info you need on the current season, as well as any news about the Pokemon VGC. 

It doesn't take an encyclopedic knowledge of the Pokemon world to participate in multiplayer battles or the VGC. However, we have outlined some guides and bits of info for beginners, which are all in this section! 

When the time comes to start building a VGC team, there's a lot to consider. While not yet complete, this section will outline some of the basic traits that can help you choose your squad, as well as the basics of team-building. 

So, you've built a team and nailed down the basics of the VGC. It's time to battle! Here are the guides we have on held items, battle mechanics, and more.