Pokémon VGC 2026 Mérida Regional

The third VGC 2026 Latin American Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Regional and the first played in the Regulation F format was held as 234 players traveled to compete at the 2026 Mérida, Mexico Regional on January 24-25, 2026! Players battled through 8 Swiss Rounds on Day 1 where those who finished with two or fewer losses advanced to Day Two. Players on Day Two played through 2 additional Swiss Rounds where those with the same record as the 8th seed advanced to a single-elimination bracket to determine the winner! In addition, Regional Champions earn an invite to the 2026 World Championships.

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Teams

#	PLAYER	CP	$	TEAM
1	Max Morales	350	$6000
2	Victor Manoath	325	$4000
3	David Soto	300	$2000
4	Kenneth Gamboa	300	$2000
5	William Brown	280	$1000
6	Júlio Eller	280	$1000
7	Sebastian Rodriguez	280	$1000
8	Jeshua Rivera	280	$1000
9	Austin Le	200	$750
10	Paul Ruiz	200	$750
11	Alexander Canseco	200	$750
12	Enrique Grimaldo	200	$750
13	Luis Perez	200	$750
14	Joshua Denk	200	$750
15	Diego Ortiz	200	$750
16	Renzo Navarro	200	$750
17	Alfredo Cabrera	160	$0
18	Hanns Pizarro	160	$0
19	Everett Filloon	160	$0
20	Juan Mejia	160	$0
21	Juan Manuel Santizo	160	$0
22	Roberto Acuña	160	$0
23	Héctor Lozano	160	$0
24	Arath Vera	160	$0
25	Tanner Torr	160	$0
26	Zach Holowiak	160	$0
27	Steven Stewart	160	$0
28	José Chávez	160	$0
29	Ricardo Torrijos	160	$0
30	Aditya Subramanian	160	$0
31	Francisco Herrera	160	$0
32	Héctor Ortiz	160	$0
33	Kevin Rocha	120	$0
34	René León	120	$0
35	Arthur Mosca	120	$0
36	Daniel Nuñez	120	$0
37	Alberto Renero	120	$0
38	Rin Leiba	120	$0
39	Carlos Santana	120	$0
40	Apollo Stephens	120	$0
41	Benjamin Harlan	120	$0
42	Tarun Thokala	120	$0
43	César Reyes	120	$0
44	Luis Rivera	120	$0
45	Fernando Castillo	120	$0
46	Brian Franco	120	$0
47	Raul Ramos	120	$0
48	Daniela Hernandez	120	$0
49	Hiram Espinosa	120	$0
50	Benny Vasquez	120	$0
51	Hugo Negrete	120	$0
52	Gilberto Espejel	120	$0
53	Alejandro de la Cruz	120	$0
54	Carlos Garcia	120	$0
55	Jose Manuel Corona	120	$0
56	Alejandro Terrazas	120	$0
57	Mario Semerena	120	$0
58	Ayraldo Andrade	120	$0
59	Vijay Sood	120	$0
60	Alexis Hernández	120	$0
61	Daniel Guerrero	120	$0
62	Luis Martínez	120	$0
63	Luis Quirino	120	$0
64	Gabriel Crisostomo	120	$0

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Usage Stats

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
31	48.44%
30	46.88%
29	45.31%
22	34.38%
21	32.81%
20	31.25%
18	28.12%
16	25.00%
14	21.88%
10	15.62%
9	14.06%
8	12.50%
7	10.94%
6	9.38%
5	7.81%
4	6.25%
3	4.69%
2	3.12%
1	1.56%

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
18	52.94%
17	50.00%
15	44.12%
12	35.29%
10	29.41%
9	26.47%
8	23.53%
6	17.65%
5	14.71%
4	11.76%
3	8.82%
2	5.88%
1	2.94%

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
9	69.23%
7	53.85%
5	38.46%
4	30.77%
2	15.38%
1	7.69%