2026 Pittsburgh Pokémon VGC Regional Championships

Zachary Weed [US]

Final placing: Top 16

Record: 10-3

Resistance: 65.71% (60.73%)

Teamlist

Kingambit @ Black Glasses
Ability: Defiant
Tera Type: Dark
- Kowtow Cleave
- Sucker Punch
- Swords Dance
- Protect

Electabuzz @ Eviolite
Ability: Vital Spirit
Tera Type: Ghost
- Thunderbolt
- Follow Me
- Taunt
- Protect

Sneasler @ Focus Sash
Ability: Unburden
Tera Type: Stellar
- Dire Claw
- Close Combat
- Fake Out
- Coaching

Volcarona @ Covert Cloak
Ability: Flame Body
Tera Type: Fairy
- Heat Wave
- Tera Blast
- Quiver Dance
- Protect

Rillaboom @ Assault Vest
Ability: Grassy Surge
Tera Type: Fire
- Wood Hammer
- Fake Out
- Grassy Glide
- High Horsepower

Dragonite @ Loaded Dice
Ability: Multiscale
Tera Type: Fairy
- Scale Shot
- Extreme Speed
- Haze
- Protect

Top Cut
Round Result	Result	Favourite Fave	Name	Name Team Link	Record
Top 16 Loss	Loss		Dylan Matthews [US]	Dylan Matthews [US]	12-3

Swiss Phase 2
Round Result	Result	Name	Name Team Link	Record
12 Win	Win	Lev Shkolnikov [CA]	Lev Shkolnikov [CA]	9-3
11 Win	Win	Caelan Brown [US]	Caelan Brown [US]	10-3
10 Win	Win	Dawei Si [CN]	Dawei Si [CN]	9-3
9 Win	Win	Matt Francis [US]	Matt Francis [US]	8-4

Swiss Phase 1
Round Result	Result	Name	Name Team Link	Record
8 Win	Win	Rayad Khan [US]	Rayad Khan [US]	5-3
7 Win	Win	Sierra Elsbecker [US]	Sierra Elsbecker [US]	4-4
6 Loss	Loss	Justin Tang [US]	Justin Tang [US]	11-3
5 Win	Win	Zachary Carlson [US]	Zachary Carlson [US]	5-3
4 Loss	Loss	Darius Helmick [US]	Darius Helmick [US]	9-3
3 Win	Win	Ryan Savino [US]	Ryan Savino [US]	4-4
2 Win	Win	Rob McNeilly [US]	Rob McNeilly [US]	1-3
1 Win	Win	Samuel Neilson [US]	Samuel Neilson [US]	5-3