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The 0-2 Drop

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

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 44

This week on The 0-2 Drop we review results from Los Angelas Regional Championships and recent VR Tours!

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Season 3 - Episode 43

This week on The 0-2 Drop we deep dive the results from the May Pokemon Champions Global Challenge. We also look at results from Victory Road Tours and Masterball Leagues out of the TPC regions.!

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Season 3 Episode 42

This week on The 0-2 Drop we're joined by local Pokies enthusiast and Day 2 avoider, Ashlee Coe! Ashlee talks to us about her introduction to Pokémon, Competitive VGC and her love of gambling!

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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?

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Recent Guests

Ashlee Coe
Special guest, Perth-based Pokemon VGC player
Episode: How to Crush the Pokies and Occasionally Pokemon!
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
Kiran Singh
GC4 Pokémon VGC player
Australia
Episode: How We Almost Cost Kiran the BIGGEST Pokémon Regulation F Tournament!
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

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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 37 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.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Paleo Koraidon
    United States9 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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S2E50 - NAIC Review with DimtheSim
Q: What do you think about the NAIC meta and the role of off-meta picks?
Dim argues that while meta teams dominate, deliberate off-meta picks can succeed when tailored to the team and the player's style, but it requires careful testing and planning.
S2E50 - NAIC Review with DimtheSim
Q: How did you first get introduced to Pokemon and VGC as a scene in WA?
Dim shares early memory of playing Crystal and Emerald on Game Boy, grinding on showdown, and gradually getting into regional events through WA groups and locals.
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.

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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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2. Liam Westland
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