Pokemon VGC: Current Season Guide
The Pokemon VGC 2020 season, starting in August 2019 and coming to an end in August 2022, was unusually long due to the cancellation of Pokemon live events from March 2020 to March 2022.
Players were able to keep their earned Champion Points, so once the cancellation ended, the season returned with renewed energy. Furthermore, the 2020 season proved interesting after switching game consoles from the Nintendo 3DS to the Nintendo Switch. Here's all the information on the current competitive Pokemon season.
Top Pokemon To Add To A Team For VGC 2021 Series 8
Unlike the other series in the season, Series 1 used the VGC 2019 Ultra Series for Pokemon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.
Series 2-12 took place in 2020, 2021, and 2022. The season is the first to use the VGC 2020 format played on the Nintendo Switch using Pokemon Sword & Shield.
The current VGC season has 3 age divisions:
Because of the abnormally long season, the division was increased by a year when 2022 started. However, this does not affect players' who aged up in eligibility to participate in Worlds Day 1 based on the CP earned.
During the 2022 competitive season, speed took priority in the metagame. Pokemon Sword & Shield introduced some tricky speed mechanics, so maintaining control is essential for getting ahead in matches. Players have utilized many different Pokemon and team pairings to stay on top of the competition, but there have been some stand-out MVPs this season. This year's metagame includes the following Pokemon.
Kyogre: Kyogre is one of the most popular Restricted Legendary Pokemon. It is a go-to for teams that plan on using Rainy Terrain. It deals enormous amounts of damage in its Dynamax form using its ability, Drizzle, paired with the move Max Geyser.
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