Pokemon Unite has quickly become one of the most beloved video games in the long-running global franchise. The esports scene in the subcontinent has also seen the mobile MOBA gain prominence over the past year, with multiple tournaments and significant prize pools to entice the best talents out there.
Revenant Esports are a dominant force among the existing Pokemon Unite teams in India. After coming second in the Pokemon Unite India Open 2022, they were crowned the champions of the Asian Champions League 2023 - India. Their impressive run earned them a berth at the upcoming Pokemon Unite Asia Champions League 2023 in Malaysia.
I got to pick the brains of Revenant Esports' XesoL regarding the team's current run, their preparations for the upcoming international challenge, and plenty more.
Q. Revenant Esports has been putting in strong performances over the last year. How does it feel to be one of the two Indian teams that get to participate in the Pokemon Unite Asia Champions League?
XesoL - To be honest, it doesn’t really feel anything special. We are the best Pokemon Unite team in the country and winning national events is something that we have gotten used to.
I want to focus on international events and we are going to give it our all in the Champions League Finals. I am heated up to perform in Malaysia and bring the international trophy for India.
Q. How did the team react after their disappointing run at the Pokemon Unite Unite World Championship 2022? What do you think went wrong?
XesoL - I would say the performance we had during the WCS London was not pretty bad. It wasn’t our gameplay which was the problem, as the games were pretty even against teams from Japan, APAC, and Korea.
The problem was that we didn’t have
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