Europe Pokémon VGC International Championship 2025

Taran Birdee [UK]

Final placing: Top 4

Record: 13-3

Resistance: 67.97% (61.02%)

Teamlist

Miraidon @ Choice Specs
Ability: Hadron Engine
Tera Type: Fairy
- Dazzling Gleam
- Draco Meteor
- Electro Drift
- Volt Switch

Ogerpon-Hearthflame @ Hearthflame Mask
Ability: Mold Breaker
Tera Type: Fire
- Ivy Cudgel
- Wood Hammer
- Follow Me
- Spiky Shield

Whimsicott @ Covert Cloak
Ability: Prankster
Tera Type: Dark
- Tailwind
- Moonblast
- Encore
- Light Screen

Urshifu-Rapid-Strike @ Mystic Water
Ability: Unseen Fist
Tera Type: Water
- Surging Strikes
- Aqua Jet
- Taunt
- Detect

Iron Hands @ Assault Vest
Ability: Quark Drive
Tera Type: Water
- Fake Out
- Low Kick
- Drain Punch
- Heavy Slam

Farigiraf @ Electric Seed
Ability: Armor Tail
Tera Type: Water
- Trick Room
- Helping Hand
- Psychic
- Foul Play

Top Cut
Round Result	Result	Name	Name Team Link	Record
Top 4 Loss	Loss	Wolfe Glick [US]	Wolfe Glick [US]	15-2
Top 8 Win	Win	Joseph Ugarte [US]	Joseph Ugarte [US]	12-3
Top 16 Win	Win	Joji Kaieda [AU]	Joji Kaieda [AU]	12-2
Top 32 Win	Win	Paul Chua [US]	Paul Chua [US]	10-3

Day 2 Swiss
Round Result	Result	Name	Name Team Link	Record
12 Win	Win	Flavio Del Pidio [IT]	Flavio Del Pidio [IT]	9-3
11 Loss	Loss	Shohei Kimura [JP]	Shohei Kimura [JP]	12-2
10 Win	Win	Joji Kaieda [AU]	Joji Kaieda [AU]	12-2
9 Win	Win	François-Xavier de Lageneste [FR]	François-Xavier de Lageneste [FR]	7-5

Day 1 Swiss
Round Result	Result	Name	Name Team Link	Record
8 Win	Win	Kazuki Sumiya [JP]	Kazuki Sumiya [JP]	8-4
7 Win	Win	Matteo Spadaro [IT]	Matteo Spadaro [IT]	7-5
6 Win	Win	Preston Gadling [US]	Preston Gadling [US]	5-3
5 Win	Win	Nishant Joshi [US]	Nishant Joshi [US]	4-4
4 Win	Win	Marco Müller [DE]	Marco Müller [DE]	3-5
3 Win	Win	Niko Eklund [FI]	Niko Eklund [FI]	3-5
2 Loss	Loss	Michael Kelsch [DE]	Michael Kelsch [DE]	8-4
1 Win	Win	Mattia Cassinati [IT]	Mattia Cassinati [IT]	4-4