Pokémon VGC 2017 World Championships

After the conclusion of a long and hard-fought VGC 2017 season, it's time for the 2017 World Championships to take place! On August 18-20, the best players across the globe in Anaheim, California to battle it out to find the best overall player in this season! In total, players compete for a piece of this tournament's $51,500 prize pool and most importantly, the chance to become the 2017 World Champion!

The Pokémon Company International (TPCi) was in Anaheim to broadcast the World Championships throughout the weekend with Ray Rizzo, Duy Ha, Evan Latt, Adam Dorricott, and Gabby Snyder providing live commentary of the action!

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Teams

• Top Cut Bracket – https://challonge.com/vgc2017worlds

#	FLAG	PLAYER	$	TEAM
1		Ryota Otsubo (Paste)	$10000
2		Sam Pandelis (Paste)	$7500
3		Paul Ruiz (Paste)	$5000
4		Tomoyuki Yoshimura (Paste)	$5000
5		Nils Dunlop	$3000
6		Sebastián Escalante	$3000
7		René Alvarenga	$3000
8		Dorian Quiñones	$3000
9		Alessio Yuri Boschetto (Paste)	$1500
10		William Tansley	$1500
11		Satoshi Iwataki	$1500
12		Wonseok Jang (Paste)	$1500
13		Junghoon Shin	$1500
14		Takuya Yonemura	$1500
15		Wolfe Glick	$1500
16		Sebastián Bisbal	$1500
17		Toru Kinoshita	$0
18		Federico Turano	$0
19		Ashton Cox	$0
20		Jamie Boyt	$0
21		Zheyuan Huang	$0
22		Justin Burns	$0
23		Till Böhmer	$0
24		Ryusei Chaya	$0
25		Hikaru Amano	$0
26		Kohei Daijo	$0
27		Matthias Suchodolski	$0
28		Markus Stadter	$0
29		Ryuzaburo Hosono	$0
30		Zoe Lou	$0
31		Gavin Michaels	$0
32		Donguk Jung	$0
33		Alex Gómez	$0
34		Eduardo Cunha	$0
35		Javier Valdés	$0
36		Miguel Marti de la Torre	$0
37		Melvin Keh	$0
38		Kōhei Sakurai	$0
39		Duh Jenn-Chau	$0
40		Nick Navarre	$0
41		Che-Ming Tsao	$0
42		Renzo Navarro	$0
43		Takumi Sakurai	$0
44		Michele Gavelli	$0
45		Baris Akcos	$0
46		Ben Kyriakou	$0
47		Goki Nakagawa	$0
48		Christopher Kan	$0
49		Shohei Kimura	$0
50		Simone Sanvito	$0
51		Eric Rios	$0
52		Daiki Goto	$0
53		Yuma Kinugawa	$0
54		Chuppa Cross IV.	$0
55		Rajan Bal	$0
56		Alex Underhill	$0
57		Juan Naar	$0
58		Gary Qian	$0
59		Federico Andino	$0
60		Davide Carrer	$0
61		Kaede Waga	$0
62		Shota Miyaji	$0
63		Rob Akershoek	$0
64		Riley Factura	$0
65		Chris Danzo	$0
66		Jorge Salinas	$0
67		Nelson Lim	$0
68		Benjamin Tan	$0
69		David Koutesh	$0
70		Paul Chua	$0
71		Tobias Koschitzki	$0
72		Luke Curtale	$0
73		Nico Davide Cognetta	$0
74		Javier Señorena	$0
75		Teru Nakajima	$0
76		Justin Carris	$0
77		Alvin Hidayat	$0
78		Conan Thompson	$0
79		Tommy Cooleen	$0
80		Andrew Nowak	$0
81		Jeon Kyung Min	$0

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Usage Stats

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
46	54.32%
44	38.27%
31	35.8%
29	32.1%
26	27.16%
24	24.69%
22	22.22%
20	18.52%
18	16.05%
15	14.81%
13	12.35%
12	9.88%
11	13.58%
10	12.35%
8	9.88%
7	8.64%
6	7.41%
5	6.17%
4	4.94%
3	3.7%
2	2.47%
1	1.23%