VGC Trainers School Podcast

Back at it again. Sloth and I interview his fellow Portlandians: Chase Rumpca and Eslliey Tan, who got 3rd and 40th place respectively, at the Vancouver 2025 regional tournament. Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

WOW. SO MUCH 2 COVER. Welcome back, gang. This time, Sloth and I discuss the best VGC news in the history of ever: Pokémon Champions. we also talk about legends ZA and EUIC and the GC and stuff I guess Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Sloth and Jake and I, Spicer, shoot the shit and discuss the state of the meta, pre-Wolfe winning EUIC. I couldn't upload it in time to be pertinent, but true homies will listen anyways <3 Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Sup gang, back at it again, this time I am blessed by the presence of CloverBells! Join us as we review the latest Sacramento Regional Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

On the latest episode of VGCTSP Z, Spicer and the gang find themselves in a relentless battle against Majin Adult-Schedules-and-Responsibilities, but somehow manage to record a podcast in the future that traveled back in time to play today. In this episode we're joined by "Roy "Flash" Gordon of PokéMen's Health", please, Sir "Spear Pillar" Smoke, and Kaysie "LoOtVGC" of Chaos League, and our own A...

Spicer and Amlo/Jon join forces once again, to interview world championship competitor Yotam, and get his hot takes for this weekend's world championship in Honolulu, then pick his brain on the newest regulation, H. This is probably the best time to get back into the game from that hiatus, or try it out for the first time! Get ready for the GGC and our prize pool tour on the 24th! Email: vgctspodc...

Spicer, Jake, and Jon team up to discuss NAIC results and solve world hunger. Stay tuned at the end for a bonus interview with ShadyTigers, who made day 2. Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Back at it again with the 60th episode. Spicer interviews our good friends: John Miller, Josh Dimond, Tony, and Rachel about their various experiences at the LA regional, from newcomer to top 8 perspective. Then, TONY SAYS GOODBYE??? (╥_╥) Why does he hate us?

Howdy, pardner. In this here episode, we're fixin' to drive the range down to Los Angeles. Spicer, Amlo/Jon, and Jack discuss the rise of shield dog, and have also wrassled up some mighty fine tournaments to review. Yee-haw, miltankboys. Now that just don't sound right... * spits in a can * Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Spicer/Spicer, Tony/Shinobi, and Jon/Amlo team up again in this one, broh. Don't even trip about Reg G cause you got us. Three of the players of all time. Yea, it's a Rick n Morty reference, get over it, broh. Email: vgctspodcast@gmail.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Yo players! Back at it again, with Jon and Jack, this time discussing Dortmund regional. We talk usage stats, teams, and controversial politics, just kidding. We hope you enjoy! Question of the week: What is your secret sauce? Email: trainersschoolpodcast@gmail.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Hello everyone! Back again with the next episode to discuss 2 regionals from last weekend. We talk about the usage stats and teams from Knoxville and Melbourne. We compare and contrast the data from these regionals to try and get some more information about the meta. We hope you enjoy! Email: trainersschoolpodcast@gmail.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Hey! For Episode 55 we take a look at the Charlotte Regional that took place over the weekend. And no better way to do it, then to chat with 2 guys who competed! We cover their teams and experiences as well as some of the usage rates and teams from the tournament. We hope you enjoy! Email: trainersschoolpodcast@gmail.com Discord Link: https://discord.gg/X2TvyyjQBw

Hello everyone! Episode 54 and we caught up with 4 players from the recent Regional in Portland. Guest stars Sloth Diesel and Dante Horton talk to us about their experiences, team compositions, and other fun stuff. We hope you enjoy! Email: trainersschoolpodcast@gmail.com Question: What is your favorite team from Portland? Discord link: https://discord.gg/4cXD48Gv5U

Regulation F is almost upon us and we are here to talk about some of the major grassroots online tournaments that have happened over the past couple weeks. We also get into some thoughts and predictions for what we'll see at this weekend's Portland Regional. Jake also has a book review? I don't know, it's been a while. We hope you enjoy! Email: trainersschoolpodcast@gmail.com Question: What are yo...

Hello! We are on the other side of the Indigo Disk release and we have a ton of stuff to talk about. There are some light spoilers in the episode about the story but it's fairly minimal. We talk about the recent San Antonio regional first and then dive into our thoughts and feelings on the newest DLC. We talk about our play through, some things we liked and didn't like, and of course talk about th...

We're back after a little break in the action with a fun episode to get you excited for the release of the next DLC, the Indigo Disk! In this episode we discuss a little bit of Stuttgart as well as the 2nd place team from the recent Taipei Regional. Then we get into talking about some of the new Pokemon coming in the Indigo Disk that we believe will make a splash in the meta at the start of Januar...

We have episode 50 for you all this week! We chat with Jack who is back from his Top-8 at the Brisbane Regional. Then we discuss and analyze Brisbane and Gdansk metas as a whole. We hope you enjoy!

It's episode 49 of the VGC Trainers School Podcast and we have a lot to cover. We were lucky enough to get a surprise drop of information about The Indigo Disk DLC from Serebii's hands-on preview of the next expansion for Scarlet and Violet. We talk about some of the new information we learned and ultimately are just really excited for what's to come. After that, we cover LAIC teams and results fr...

Hello! Episode 48 of the VGC Trainers School Podcast features a very special guest of Josh aka Bauerdad, the creator of PASRS. We talk to him about the release of version 4.0 and why it's the next best tool for VGC. If you're not using it already, you should be! We also talk about the upcoming LAIC with some fun predictions. Check out our Discord to leave your predictions! We hope you enjoy.

SKIP THIS EPISODE. Seriously it's the worst. Jake is tied up in my closet and Tony just leaves abruptly before discussing his top 2 Spear Pillar tour run. We also hear stories from the good old Lum Berry Beatdown boys from Portland: Cody Clark, Sloth Diesel, and Layn Sheppard

Hey everyone! In this week's episode, Spicer and Jake talk about Spicer's Sacramento experience and also discuss some takeaways from the recent Toronto regional. We also briefly talk about some Halloween stuff. For this week, let us know what you did for Halloween this year! What did you dress up as or what did you do to celebrate the spooky season? Discord: https://discord.gg/Bkv9u8BqqG Email: tr...

Hey everyone! This week's episode features our review of the Lille Regional. We discuss some of the top teams as well as the meta Pokemon brought. Also, the Labmaus website is now live! Check it out at thelabmaus.com !

Hey everyone! Welcome to our newest episode. This week we talk about the Sacramento Regional. If you want to check out the winning team, here is the PokePaste: https://pokepast.es/817fe2255720517f If you are preparing for Lille, Toronto, or any of the upcoming tournaments, come join our Discord to get some great practice with stiff competition and also engage in great Pokémon conversations: https:...

Hello! This week's episode features a review of the Peoria Regional Championship by none other than two trainers who competed! Jon and Tyler break down their weekend in Peoria and also talk a little bit about Pokémon. We cover their individual battles, the meta from regional, and some spicy picks from top competitors. Regulation E is officially under way! Email: trainersschoolpodcast@gmail.com Dis...