Pokémon VGC 2025 San Antonio Regional

The fifth VGC 2025 North American Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet Regional and the first played in the Regulation G format was held as 602 players traveled to compete at the 2025 San Antonio, Texas Regional on January 25-26, 2025! 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 3 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 2025 World Championships. 

The Pokémon Company International (TPCi) was in San Antonio to broadcast this event with Joe Brown, Gabby Snyder, Len Deuel, Rosemary Kelley, and Evan Latt as casters.

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Teams

#	PLAYER	CP	$	TEAM
1	Justin Tang	350	$6000
2	Shiliang Tang	325	$4000
3	Dawei Si	300	$2000
4	Andrew Figueras	300	$2000
5	Luca Paz	280	$1000
6	Tanner Mask	280	$1000
7	William Brown	280	$1000
8	Carson Confer	280	$1000
9	Dominic Vogel	160	$750
10	Stefan Mott	160	$750
11	Diego Aguirre	160	$750
12	Jackson Ferris	160	$750
13	Arath Vera	160	$750
14	Connor Swikart	160	$750
15	Chase Matteo	160	$750
16	Samuel Moore	160	$750
17	Behzad Muntazir	125	$0
18	Shane Gaffney	125	$0
19	Nicholas Donnelly	125	$0
20	David Baumgardt	125	$0
21	Michael Zhang	125	$0
22	Kevonne Boreland	125	$0
23	Chuppa Cross IV	125	$0
24	Jonathan Zuniga	125	$0
25	Jimmy Friedle	125	$0
26	Giovanni Cischke	125	$0
27	Chase Lybbert	125	$0
28	Enrique Grimaldo	125	$0
29	Adrien Hurley	125	$0
30	Anthony Londergan	125	$0
31	Benji Irons	125	$0
32	Ryan Haig	125	$0
33	Yotam Cohen	100	$0
34	Everett Filloon	100	$0
35	Josh Robinson	100	$0
36	Zachary Kelly	100	$0
37	Donghun Youm	100	$0
38	Cary D'Ortona	100	$0
39	Arsal Puri	100	$0
40	Zhe Zhang	100	$0
41	Aaron Traylor	100	$0
42	Brandon Davis	100	$0
43	Kimo Nishimura	100	$0
44	Tyris McCormick	100	$0
45	Aaron Brok	100	$0
46	Gary Qian	100	$0
47	Ismail Hussein	100	$0
48	Ryan Rickenbacher	100	$0
49	Lorenzo Arce	100	$0
50	Carlos Esquivel	100	$0
51	Akhil Goel	100	$0
52	Victor Manoath	100	$0
53	Cedric Bernier	100	$0
54	Zachary Weed	100	$0
55	Zachary Mnich	100	$0
56	Mikal Mahoney	100	$0
57	Brady Smith	100	$0
58	Luhou Shen	100	$0
59	Nicholas Morales	100	$0
60	Braden Clemens	100	$0
61	Grant Laird	100	$0
62	Louis Milich	100	$0
63	Renzo Navarro	100	$0
64	Logan Allen	100	$0
65	Hiram Espinosa	80	$0
66	David Kubiak	80	$0
67	Yichun Wu	80	$0
68	Parker Allen	80	$0
69	Timothy Hardin	80	$0
70	Darius Helmick	80	$0
71	Zac Emerzian	80	$0
72	Trista Medine	80	$0
73	Calvin Nisson	80	$0
74	Vardaan Bhat	80	$0
75	Jonathan Quiñones	80	$0
76	Abigail Watson	80	$0
77	Christopher Han	80	$0
78	Brian Collins	80	$0
79	Adam Colson	80	$0
80	Chase Rhodes	80	$0
81	Christian Rivera	80	$0
82	Tyler Stuhaan	80	$0
83	Justin Burns	80	$0
84	Andrew Block	80	$0
85	Konner Clark	80	$0
86	Mckenzie Frosch	80	$0
87	Eric Bartlett	80	$0
88	Keanu Inosanto	80	$0
89	Marcos Perez	80	$0
90	Aaron Grubbs	80	$0
91	Ian Mclaughlin	80	$0
92	Joseph Ugarte	80	$0
93	Chris Vroom	80	$0
94	John Lyons	80	$0
95	Cruz Montano Valdez	80	$0
96	Alexzander Page	80	$0
97	Noah Smith	80	$0
98	Christa Braxton	80	$0
99	Jason Tang	80	$0
100	Felix Bougie	80	$0
101	Kenneth Gamboa	80	$0
102	Erik Holmstrom	80	$0
103	Alex Hurtado	80	$0
104	Jack Byers	80	$0
105	Joshua Denk	80	$0
106	Alfredo Tamayo	80	$0
107	Celeste Scalzo	80	$0
108	Danish Ali	80	$0
109	Kian Campbell	80	$0
110	Greyson Hammock	80	$0
111	Chris Large	80	$0
112	Brandon Fuller	80	$0
113	Daniel Nuñez	80	$0
114	Feiyang Liu	80	$0
115	Noah Banderas	80	$0
116	Chris Springer	80	$0
117	Juan Mejia	80	$0
118	Joshua Lorcy	80	$0
119	Jetrick Gelacio	80	$0
120	Alvin Mo	80	$0
121	Michael Lohr	80	$0
122	Evan Otto	80	$0
123	Daniel Yu	80	$0
124	Miller Mclemore	80	$0
125	Gerald Coates	80	$0
126	Jeffrey Lehmann	80	$0
127	Becca Gammage	80	$0
128	Matt Bruno	80	$0
129	Brenden Moses	60	$0
130	Pranav Sharma	60	$0
131	Ryan Nesmith	60	$0
132	Thomas Johnson	60	$0
133	Justin Won	60	$0
134	Sebastian Gonzalez	60	$0
135	Waleed Helmy	60	$0
136	Andrew Briceno	60	$0
137	Diego Chan	60	$0
138	Bobby Rochelle	60	$0
139	Gavin Michaels	60	$0
140	Michael Mills	60	$0
141	Ezequiel Cordero	60	$0
142	Ben Larson	60	$0
143	Blake Silver	60	$0
144	Raghav Malaviya	60	$0
145	Marcus Dion	60	$0
146	Matthew So	60	$0
147	Marcus Johnson	60	$0
148	Elijah Smith	60	$0
149	Matthew Harris	60	$0
150	Dom Caesar	60	$0
151	Andrew Nowak	60	$0
152	Montana Mott	60	$0
153	Brian Hough	60	$0
154	Thomas Irwin	60	$0
155	Rich Cuddy	60	$0
156	Landon Morjal	60	$0
157	Anders Nordstrom	60	$0
158	Alexavier Alvarez	60	$0
159	Rowan Hall	60	$0
160	Alejandro Terrazas	60	$0
161	Marlox Enriquez	60	$0
162	Griffin Peters	60	$0
163	Jeovan Teixeira	60	$0
164	Aaron Perez	60	$0
165	Matthew Engbrecht	60	$0
166	Adrian Gongora	60	$0
167	Steven Stark	60	$0
168	Jeremy Boyd	60	$0
169	Nathaniel Berger	60	$0
170	Michael Wagner	60	$0
171	Nicholas Hegel	60	$0
172	Landon Story	60	$0
173	Kian Sayan	60	$0
174	Philip Bowman	60	$0
175	Ben Emerzian	60	$0
176	AJ Testerman	60	$0
177	Ethan Vang	60	$0
178	Riley Factura	60	$0
179	Allan Martinez	60	$0
180	Dylan Stone	60	$0
181	Jorge Cavazos	60	$0
182	Juan Camilo Restrepo	60	$0
183	Shi Hong	60	$0
184	Eric Ault	60	$0
185	Benjamin Guzman	60	$0
186	Josh Ritz	60	$0
187	Alexander Canseco	60	$0
188	Ian Lee	60	$0
189	Richard Macey	60	$0
190	Israel Warren Sage Amistad	60	$0
191	Omar Andrade	60	$0
192	Richard Mogollon	60	$0
193	Joel Hernandez	60	$0
194	Ryan Stahler	60	$0
195	Galo Orbea	60	$0
196	Jarrett Major	60	$0
197	Jared Ramos	60	$0
198	Sohaib Mufti	60	$0
199	Joseph Cartin	60	$0
200	Zein Youssef	60	$0
201	Marcus Sever	60	$0
202	Jean-Ulysses Serrano Albuerne	60	$0
203	Sahen Rai	60	$0
204	MJ Rogers	60	$0
205	Matthew Garrett	60	$0
206	Emmanuel Guerra	60	$0
207	Justin Stahler	60	$0
208	Ryan Coomes	60	$0
209	Jordan Morse	60	$0
210	Pavel Valencia-Acuna	60	$0
211	Christopher Cech	60	$0
212	Cody Sharp	60	$0
213	Riley Wilcox	60	$0
214	Jackson Manning	60	$0
215	Tevon Knight	60	$0
216	Luna Zilkha	60	$0
217	Nicolas Spencer	60	$0
218	Jacob O'Connor	60	$0
219	Joseph Muir	60	$0
220	Gerald Hoard	60	$0
221	John Wirth	60	$0
222	Walter Morales	60	$0
223	Carden Shelly	60	$0
224	Daniel Mandeville	60	$0
225	Austin Shortes	60	$0
226	Ethan Trejo	60	$0
227	Taylor Kamel-Frank	60	$0
228	Raul Pena	60	$0
229	Tyler Deacy	60	$0
230	Kyle Wilkinson	60	$0
231	Zachary Carlson	60	$0
232	Christian Solano	60	$0
233	Joey Woodring	60	$0
234	Kevin Swastek	60	$0
235	Michael Cruz	60	$0
236	Jairo Contreras	60	$0
237	Dominique Johnson	60	$0
238	Christopher Baez	60	$0
239	Mark Grubbs	60	$0
240	Hazel Mewett	60	$0
241	Rajan Bal	60	$0
242	Matthew Faucett	60	$0
243	Colin Legge	60	$0
244	Cameron Bloniarz	60	$0
245	Micah Hays	60	$0
246	Tyler Jager	60	$0
247	Benjamin Harlan	60	$0
248	Rohan Muthukumar	60	$0
249	Hoang Ho	60	$0
250	Andrew Gouck	60	$0
251	Michael Honesto	60	$0
252	Jahmal Daniels	60	$0
253	Efrain Raices	60	$0
254	Owen Murphy	60	$0
255	Andy Sheppard	60	$0
256	Shray Chakraborty	60	$0

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Usage Stats

Restricted Pokémon

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
54	21.09%
39	15.23%
36	14.06%
28	10.94%
26	10.16%
15	5.86%
8	3.12%
4	1.56%
2	0.78%
1	0.39%

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
22	25.88%
11	12.94%
10	11.76%
9	10.59%
8	9.41%
7	8.24%
6	7.06%
5	5.88%
3	3.53%
2	2.35%
1	1.18%

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
8	40.00%
3	15.00%
2	10.00%
1	5.00%

Unrestricted Pokémon

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
118	46.09%
87	33.98%
82	32.03%
81	31.64%
70	27.34%
58	22.66%
56	21.88%
49	19.14%
46	17.97%
43	16.80%
40	15.62%
38	14.84%
30	11.72%
28	10.94%
21	8.20%
19	7.42%
16	6.25%
14	5.47%
10	3.91%
9	3.52%
8	3.12%
7	2.73%
6	2.34%
5	1.95%
4	1.56%
3	1.17%
2	0.78%
1	0.39%

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
44	51.76%
34	40.00%
32	37.65%
28	32.94%
22	25.88%
21	24.71%
19	22.35%
18	21.18%
17	20.00%
12	14.12%
11	12.94%
10	11.76%
8	9.41%
7	8.24%
5	5.88%
4	4.71%
3	3.53%
2	2.35%
1	1.18%

USAGE	%	POKÉMON
12	60.00%
10	50.00%
9	45.00%
7	35.00%
5	25.00%
4	20.00%
3	15.00%
2	10.00%
1	5.00%