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The 0-2 Drop

The 0-2 Drop
Pokemon VGC
Perth
Pokemon
VGC
Seville
Zoroark Regidrago Whimsicott Team
EUIC 2026
Pokémon Champions (pokémon Scarlet/violet Spinoff)
Pokémon VGC Worlds 2025
Reg F
Sydney
Golden Go
Pokémon
Houston, United States
Regidrago
Perth, Australia
Pokémon VGC
EUIC
James Evans
Worlds

West Australia's own Pokemon VGC Podcast.Join the team as we discuss the Pokemon VGC scene in Perth and beyond.

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Latest Episodes

Season 3 - Episode 41

This week on The 0-2 Dropwe discuss the implications of Regulation I vs Regulation M-A at upcoming regionals for the rest of the year! Did Melbourne dodge a bullet but being Regulation I?

We also discuss Gender Equality with i... more

Season 3 - Episode 40

this week on The 0-2 Drop we discuss our first thoughts of Pokémon Champions and dive into what we thing is good, bad and ugly and about the VGC communities newest entry!

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Season 3 - Episode 39

This week The 0-2 Drop catches up with one of England's up and coming Masters players, Liam Westland.

Liam talks to us about his introduction to Pokémon, his transition from Seniors to Masters, and recent results!

We also div... more

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Season 3 - Episode 38

This week on The 0-2 Drop we review results from the Seville Special Event! We also look at news and rumours that have been released for Pokemon Champions!

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Recent Guests

Liam Westland
European Pokemon VGC player
UK/VGC community
Episode: We Talk to Liam Westland about Seville and Orlando!
Paul Chua
Six-time regional champion, two IC championships, Worlds Top 4
Pokémon VGC player
Episode: A Decade of Excellence with Paul Chua!
Paul Amedee
Australian VGC caster known as Mastodon
Mastodon
Episode: We Finally Review our Sydney Regionals Runs!
Drew Bliss
Sydney 2026 VGC Masters regional champion
Self/Contestant
Episode: How Zoroark Won the BIGGEST Australian Regional!
Yoav Reuven
Auckland special event winner, Worlds invite
Pokémon VGC community player
Episode: How to Win a Special Event with Yoav Reuven
Cary D'Ortona
Toronto Regional Champion, VGC player
Independent competitor
Episode: Birmingham, Mérida and Auckland with Cary D'Ortona
James Evans
2018 World Champion for Seniors in VGC; runner up for 2025 Masters VGC
Independent (Pokémon player)
Episode: We Rate the New Megas with a World Champion
J Jude Lee
Winner of the Limitless/2 Drop event, Open-competition champ
02 Drop/Perth VGC scene
Episode: The Biggest Unofficial Pokémon VGC Tournament Ever!
Henry Rich
Australian VGC player, also known as Hobbit
Episode: Las Vegas Regional Review w/Henry Rich

Hosts

Joel
Host of The 0-2 Drop
Chris
Co-host and analyst / Host
Mark
Host of The 0-2 Drop
Kieran
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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 36 ratings
  • A wonderful listen.

    What an amazing group of gents who have great banter and chemistry. They never cease to make me chuckle while I’m at work. Thank you for helping me get through my long work week.

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    Paleo Koraidon
    United States8 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the guest insights from top players and casters.
Casual, relatable vibe helps break down complex meta concepts for fans and newcomers.
The banter and chemistry keep it entertaining even when the topics get technical.

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Pittsburgh, Monterrey, and Worlds with Marcus Dion
Q: What is your favorite song on the Black Parade album?
Marcus named a track from My Chemical Romance's Black Parade, highlighting his current top pick while also connecting it to the guest questions crowd-sourcing taste; the moment underscores his personal culture and how music intersects with his competitive mindset.
Pokémon VGC Worlds 2025 and GC1 with Kiran Singh
Q: How did your Worlds performance shape your view of the current meta?
Kiran explains that the meta was highly concentrated with strong players, making day two tough but also validating a shift toward adapting to high-level pressure and 50-50 reads.
Las Vegas Regional Review w/Henry Rich
Q: What was your most memorable match, and why?
A Sydney 2017 match with Jack Buckley where imprisonment of Muck flipped the game, described as funny and pivotal, highlighting the human moments in competitive play.
Las Vegas Regional Review w/Henry Rich
Q: What was the Vegas run like for you, especially with Overquill and Reg-H?
He explains how he and teammates developed the Overquill team, the calcs and threats considered, and how the Reg-H team became a staple in the top echelons, including challenges and key matchups.
Las Vegas Regional Review w/Henry Rich
Q: How did you first get into Pokemon and transition into VGC?
Henry describes starting with Diamond on the DS, falling in love with the game, and gradually moving into competitive play by attending Sydney Regionals in 2015 and then refining his team-building and strategy through online research and regional events.

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This show centers on competitive Pokemon VGC with a strong emphasis on regional results, meta shifts, and the personalities inside the scene. Episodes mix in-depth team discussions, event previews and recaps (regionals, majors, and international championships), plus plenty of banter and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from Perth and broader Australia. Listeners likely appreciate strategy, format changes, and real-world storytelling from top players, casters, and content creators who live and breathe the competitive circuit. A notable strength is the casual, candid vibe—experts share tactical insights while keeping the conversation approachable and entertaining for fans and aspiring competitors alike.

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The 0-2 Drop launched 2 years ago and published 102 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Liam Westland
2. Paul Chua
3. Paul Amedee
4. Drew Bliss
5. Yoav Reuven
6. Cary D'Ortona
7. James Evans
8. J Jude Lee

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