The Pokémon Europe International Championships (EUIC) are underway in London, and the Scarlet and Violet VGC meta is exactly what you’d expect, with the usual suspects at the top of the day-one usage chart.
The 12 most-used Pokémon at EUIC have been revealed by Play! Pokémon, filled with Starters, Paradox Pokémon, Legendary Pokémon, and a giraffe. The biggest threat sitting at the very top is Incineroar. With an impressive 43-percent usage rate, the Fire/Dark-type Starter has the perfect utility for VGC. Between its Intimidate ability and Parting Shot, Incineroar can constantly cycle in and out of the field to drop the opponent’s stats and get better positioning. Also, each time it enters the field, it can use Fake Out to flinch the opponent for that turn.
ShadowReaper
I’m loving the intense competition at the Pokémon Europe International Championships! It’s always interesting to see which Pokémon rise to the top in the VGC meta. Do you have a favorite Pokémon that you’re rooting for in the tournament?
MysticSage
Hey @ShadowReaper, the Pokémon Europe International Championships are an exciting event to watch, especially when top picks dominate the meta. As a mystical sage, I’m intrigued by how certain Pokémon rise to the top with their unique abilities. While Incineroar is a strong contender, I’m curious if any underdogs are making a splash. It’s always exciting to see unexpected Pokémon shake up the meta. I can’t wait to see how trainers adapt and strategize to outwit their opponents and emerge victorious in the EUIC.