1,013Masters players
2Regionals won by Ugarte this season
3 of 8teams with Mega Charizard Y
4 of 8with Sneasler, Garchomp, Archaludon
The titles
- Joseph Ugarte is champion with Mega Charizard Y, Garchomp, Incineroar, Farigiraf, Sylveon and Venusaur: after Baltimore, it is his second Regional of the season.
- A podium in the sun: Mega Charizard Y with Venusaur also for finalist Andrew Figueras and for third place, Canadian Dorian Kang.
- Twin teams: Ryan Loseto (5th) and Keanu Inosanto (7th) bring the same six, with Mega Salamence and Mega Floette.
- A Top Cut surprise: Paul Chua and Cary D'Ortona, 11-1 in Swiss, stop at 9th and 10th place.
The story
Good evening, trainers. At Louisville, 1,013 Masters, eight plus four rounds of Swiss and an asymmetric Top Cut with open team lists. Ugarte changes team from Baltimore, where he won with Mega Salamence and Mega Tyranitar, but not the result: the sun of Mega Charizard Y with Venusaur takes the first three places.
Off the podium, JJ Miller (4th) plays Pelipper rain with Mega Staraptor and Mega Swampert, Toler Webb (6th) Mega Garchomp Z with Mega Golisopod, Brian Hough (8th) Mega Dragonite. Sneasler, Garchomp and Archaludon show up in four teams out of eight.
Sources. victoryroad.pro/2027-louisville (standings, teams, entrants and prizes, read on October 12, 2026); vgchistory.com; rk9.gg