The winning team
Joseph Ugarte (US) won the Baltimore Regional, with 1082 players in the Masters Division and a 15-2 record.
The team, with each Pokémon's item: Excadrill (Focus Sash), Salamence (Mega) (Salamencite), Tyranitar (Mega) (Tyranitarite), Indeedee (Choice Scarf), Corviknight (Psychic Seed) and Sneasler (White Herb).
The run to the title
Round by round, with the opponent and the result. The first rounds are the Swiss stage and the last ones, the Top Cut.
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Audrey Scharrer | Win |
| 2 | Dawei Si | Win |
| 3 | Rob Minnick | Win |
| 4 | Dylan Matthews | Win |
| 5 | Nick Navarre | Win |
| 6 | Lorenzo Arce | Loss |
| 7 | Angstrom Sharrard | Win |
| 8 | Zachary Sefcik | Loss |
| 9 | Neil Chatterjee | Win |
| 10 | Zach Holowiak | Win |
| 11 | Kylan Van Severen | Win |
| 12 | Noah Neel | Win |
| 13 | Sierra Elsbecker | Win |
| 14 | Billy Helm | Win |
| 15 | Lorenzo Arce | Win |
| 16 | Blaik Thompson | Win |
| 17 | Aditya Subramanian | Win |
The Top 8
The top eight at the Baltimore Regional and the six Pokémon of each team.
| Placing | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Ugarte | Excadrill, Salamence (Mega), Tyranitar (Mega), Indeedee, Corviknight, Sneasler |
| 2 | Aditya Subramanian | Golisopod (Mega), Charizard (Mega Y), Politoed, Archaludon, Grimmsnarl, Farigiraf |
| 3 | Brady Smith | Archaludon, Incineroar, Politoed, Vivillon, Rillaboom, Gengar (Mega) |
| 4 | Blaik Thompson | Salamence (Mega), Hisuian Arcanine, Indeedee, Milotic, Metagross (Mega), Sneasler |
| 5 | Lorenzo Arce | Milotic, Raichu (Mega Y), Ceruledge, Staraptor (Mega), Gholdengo, Rillaboom |
| 6 | Esa Ishaque | Froslass (Mega), Raichu (Mega Y), Rillaboom, Kingambit, Sneasler, Hisuian Arcanine |
| 7 | Conner Pietrusinski | Hisuian Arcanine, Rillaboom, Gholdengo, Staraptor (Mega), Raichu (Mega Y), Sylveon |
| 8 | Cole Basham | Eternal Flower Floette (Mega), Kingambit, Rillaboom, Sneasler, Incineroar, Delphox (Mega) |
The most used Pokémon
Usage is the share of the 1079 teams with a published list that ran each Pokémon. The win rate is adjusted: it adds 20 games at 50% so small samples don't mislead.
| Pokémon | Usage | Wins (adjusted) | In the Top 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rillaboom | 55.0% | 49.6% | 5 |
| Sneasler | 46.8% | 49.1% | 4 |
| Salamence (Mega) | 37.1% | 48.8% | 2 |
| Gholdengo | 31.2% | 51.7% | 2 |
| Incineroar | 29.4% | 50.2% | 2 |
| Kingambit | 25.7% | 52.2% | 2 |
| Hisuian Arcanine | 24.5% | 51.4% | 3 |
| Raichu (Mega Y) | 21.8% | 52.5% | 3 |
| Indeedee ♀ | 19.9% | 49.4% | 0 |
| Basculegion | 17.3% | 47.1% | 0 |
What won the most
The Pokémon with the best adjusted win rate at the event, among those that played 30 games or more.
| Pokémon | Wins (adjusted) | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Swampert | 61.1% | 34 |
| Klefki | 60.0% | 55 |
| Vivillon | 58.4% | 69 |
| Corviknight | 57.8% | 70 |
| Dragapult | 56.2% | 272 |
| Pyroar (Mega) | 56.1% | 37 |