2026 Pittsburgh Pokémon VGC Regional Championships

Elias Troutman [US]

Final placing: Top 256

Record: 5-3

Resistance: 46.35% (50.32%)

Teamlist

Gyarados @ Covert Cloak
Ability: Intimidate
Tera Type: Ground
- Waterfall
- Thunder Wave
- Taunt
- Protect

Tyranitar @ Assault Vest
Ability: Sand Stream
Tera Type: Flying
- Crunch
- Rock Slide
- Tera Blast
- Low Kick

Indeedee @ Focus Sash
Ability: Psychic Surge
Tera Type: Fighting
- Expanding Force
- Tera Blast
- Trick Room
- Imprison

Milotic @ Leftovers
Ability: Competitive
Tera Type: Grass
- Scald
- Icy Wind
- Haze
- Protect

Excadrill @ Clear Amulet
Ability: Sand Rush
Tera Type: Ghost
- High Horsepower
- Iron Head
- Rock Slide
- Protect

Sneasler @ Psychic Seed
Ability: Unburden
Tera Type: Dark
- Dire Claw
- Close Combat
- Throat Chop
- Protect

Swiss Phase 1
Round Result	Result	Name	Name Team Link	Record
Dropped at Round 8
8 Win	Win	Riley Factura [US]	Riley Factura [US]	4-4
7 Win	Win	James Messerly [US]	James Messerly [US]	4-4
6 Win	Win	Wesley Brainard [US]	Wesley Brainard [US]	3-5
5 Win	Win	Caleb Hubka [US]	Caleb Hubka [US]	3-5
4 Loss	Loss	Alex Simsen [US]	Alex Simsen [US]	2-4
3 Loss	Loss	Iverson Amador [US]	Iverson Amador [US]	4-4
2 Win	Win	Philippe Stroganov [CA]	Philippe Stroganov [CA]	1-7
1 Loss	Loss	Darius Helmick [US]	Darius Helmick [US]	9-3