In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we review the recently concluded 2024 World Championships and all the new drama that it has brought the community. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views of The 0-2 Drop *…

The whole crew is back to complete our first 0-2 Drop Worlds Draft for VGC. We try to outwit each other into picking the most capable players from around the world, and pick a team of the best players for the upcoming 2024 World Championships. * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views o…

This week Joel, Mark and Chris discuss the latest format announcement, Regulation H. Regulation H promises to be a fantastic format with lots of team building potential, and everyone at The 0-2 Drop is excited! Stick around for the end of the episode where we catch up with our most recent League Challenge Winner, Peter, to discuss his team in detai…

This week The 0-2 Drop looks at one of the last big online events prior to the World Championship, The Road to Honolulu 2. Some big shocks occured in the top 8 of that tournament and we discuss the potential implications of this event. We also continue on our quest to find the teams favourite Regulation G Pokemon. We hope you enjoy! Follow us on X …

This week we caught up with local breeder and TCG enthusiast, Aaron Cole. Aaron is multiple TCG Worlds invitee, as well as his two eldest, Yuichi and Takumi. We explore his introduction to competitive Pokemon at the hands of his 7 year old back in 2017, and the immense success his family has enjoyed since then! You can follow Aaron @heybuddybud on …

Welcome Friends! This week at The 0-2 Drop we discuss the current state of affairs in the Pokemon world, and continue with our Pokemon Championship! Our quest to find the BEST Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not…

This week on The 0-2 Drop we caught up with the First Perth Regionals (and 3 time) Champion, Alister Sandover (@vivalavlade). Alister recounts his long and successful career with the panel, starting with his 2014 Perth Regional Championships, infamously dubbed, the Duxton Basement Regional Championships! We hope you enjoy! Follow us on X (platform …

Welcome to Season two of The 0-2 Drop! This episode we go over recent changes announced for the 2024 Season, kicking off from 1st July 2024. PlayPokemon has made sweeping changes to the Circuit for all countries under the TCPi banner. How do these changes effect us? Tune in to find out! We also start our Season 2 panelist event, 'The Pokemon Champi…

Welcome friends, we are back after a week of technical difficulties, with a gangbuster episode! This week we meet with local statistics enjoyer Jared Clapin to discuss his pride and joy, the Usage Document! Jared has been tracking usage at Perth events since the beginning of Scarlet and Violet, and has amassed quite a collection of interesting stat…

In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we are at the end of the competative season in Australia, and review the top CP, PP, and CP-PP ratio's in the country. We also so made some predictions on the results of NAIC, and talk about 'Meme Season' in Perth, were we play fun non-VGC formats! We hope you enjoy! Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter…

This week on The 0-2 Drop we explore the resistance system employed in Pokemon Organised Play, and discuss potential alternatives. We also catch up with Dan following his end of season run at a worlds invite, and discuss some teams from LA Regionals and Bologna Special Event. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * T…

This week on The 0-2 Drop we are joined by the spiritual father of VGC in Western Australia, Drax! We enjoy some stories of the past with Drax, and begin our 'Rebuild the Type Chart' project. We hope you enjoy the banter! Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the indivi…

In this episode the Perthquakes discuss results from Perth's first and only Mid-Season Showdown of the 2024 season! We also look at the results of some bigger events from around the globe. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily refl…

This episode the Perthquakes discuss early Regulation G results and the surprises that they have delivered. We also talk about the benefits that Open Team Sheets have had on competitive play after 2 years of the Scarlet Violet formats. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those…

In this episode we look at the format that was, Regulation F. Them team talks about the highest performing team compositions from Regulation F and some of our personal favourites. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the v…

In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we discuss upcoming Regulation G format with our special guest, the 2024 Melbourne Regional Champion, Kiran Singh. Of course, in true 0-2 Drop style, we also touch on current Poke-drama. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individua…

In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we break down the Perth Regional Championship. The Perthquakes examine teams, matches, and personal anecdotes from the tournament. Resources used in this episode: Top Cut Explorer - https://cut-explorer.stalruth.dev/regional-perth LabMaus - https://labmaus.net/tournaments/1647 Pokemon VGC Standings - https://standing…

In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we explore some team building and tournament preparation ideas with the Perthquakes. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views of The 0-2 Drop *…

In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we break down the recent European International Championship. The Perthquakes examine teams, matches, and tough on the Champions of Pokemon Unite, Pokemon Go, and Pokemon Trading Card Game. Resources used in this episode: Top Cut Explorer - https://cut-explorer.stalruth.dev/international-europe LabMaus - https://labm…

In this episode of The 0-2 Drop we review the results of the 2024 Vancouver Regional Championships and discuss how the results will affect the upcoming Perth Regional Championships. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the…

Join the Perthquakes as we introduce ourselves and our Pokemon histories, as well as dicussions about Pokemon in Perth and the current VGC meta. Follow us on X (platform formally known as Twitter) on @The02Drop_vgc * The views and opinions expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views of The 0-2 Drop *…