MrFox is the Second Nugget Bridge Major Champion!
After a long and hard fought tournament by almost 160 players, MrFox has emerged victorious over Unreality in the finals making him the second Nugget Bridge Major Champion. Both players had a tough...
View ArticleVGC ’13 Championship Points Update: UK Nationals
The final major Championship Event in Europe is over and a picture of who will have their invites to the 2013 Pokémon World Championships is just about crystal clear. Players aren’t in the clear though...
View ArticleAustralia Added to the 2013 Pokémon Video Game Championships
Well that rumour didn’t last long! Australians have been crying out for a National Championship in their country for years and today, their calls were heard. The very first Penny Arcade Expo Australia...
View ArticleBattle Videos from the 2013 International Challenge — April
It has been a while since we last had some battle videos for you. We have some battle videos from the April International Challenge for you. Long overdue, but worth the wait. Study up on what has been...
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Scouting Report: Players to Watch at the 2013 US National Championships...
The VGC United States National Championship is nearly upon us. For many trainers, this will be the final tournament of their season, and for a select few this will lead to their invitation and possibly...
View Article2013 US National Championships Preview
As most of our readers are probably aware from their own plans or from our Seniors division preview yesterday, July 6th-7th marks the dates of United States Video Game Championships, with...
View ArticleOfficial Rule Set for the Australian VGC Tournaments Revealed.
While a lot of this information was known, Nintendo has revealed the tournament procedures and rules for the Australian string of VGC tournaments. Much of it is the same compared to the rest of the...
View ArticleCheck out the new Magma Pool podcast on your way to US Nationals!
The long drive/flight/bus ride/Gogoat mounted trip to Nationals can be a bit tiresome, so why not listen to a powerful VGC podcast to help make the trip more fun? The newest edition of the Magma Pool...
View ArticleLive Stream and Updates from the US National Championships
The 2013 US Pokémon National Championships are about to start and we’ll be live on our Twitch Channel at 9AM Eastern (6AM Pacific / 13:00 UTC). Tune in to watch selected matches throughout the day!...
View ArticleResults from the 2013 US Pokémon Video Game National Championships
The 2013 US Pokémon National Championships are over and the winners have emerged! As the final event of the year-long North American circuit, this was the highest stakes tournaments of the year so far...
View ArticleWhat We Learned: 2013 United States Nationals Edition
During every Pokemon event, we learn a little bit about the game of Pokémon and the community that surrounds it that is worth reflecting on. This Masters-centric column will appear following major...
View ArticleVGC ’13 Championship Points Update: US Nationals & International Challenge —...
With the United States National Championship out of the way, all events that award Championship Points are complete and a picture of who will be qualified for the World Championships in North America...
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Here comes the sun! A Germany Top 8 Team Analysis and Nationals Report
Hello Everyone! I’m Lajos Kowalewski, also known as Lajo here on NB, and I’m proud to be part of the community since January this year. You may heard of me thanks to Pokémon Showdown!, where I battle a...
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Fire the Octillery – US Nationals Report
Hello Nuggetbridge! My name is Tom, but many just call me TeeJay. One of my opponents at Nationals asked me how long I’ve been playing Pokémon competitively, and he was surprised to hear “since 1998.”...
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Top 32 Teams at the 2013 United States National Championships
Players put everything into their teams last weekend to make sure they would finish in the Top 12 for the season and earn the much-coveted Worlds invite. Here we have the teams that made the Top 32 cut...
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Seven Star Swordmasters – Top 4 US Nationals Report
Hello again, this is R Inanimate. After an intense weekend of battles at the US Nationals, I managed a Top Four finish, losing the the champion. It was an amazing weekend for meeting up with the...
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Punches of Steel: JRank’s 2013 U.S. Nationals Report
Hello everyone, my name is Jonathan Rankin, although you probably know me as my screen name, JRank (wonder how I came up with that one, huh?). As you should be able to tell from the title, I attended...
View ArticleUnder The Bridge 001: VGC ’13 Nationals
It’s a whole new take on familiar events! Listen as hosts Alan Sutterlin (Dubulous), Matt Sybeldon (bearsfan092), and Oliver Valenti (Smith) as they discuss the 2013 National Championships on the very...
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VGC ’13 Nationals Seniors Division Top Cut Teams
After compiling data on the Top 32 Teams from the US National Championships in the Masters Division, we’ve also got a look at the teams that made the Top Cut at the National Championships in the United...
View ArticleBattle Videos from European, Korean and US Nationals
More Battle Videos are here! This time we have videos from the European, Korean and United States Nationals, along with some bonus material to help tide you over until Worlds in just a few weeks. Study...
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