| Event | 2024-25 Malaysia Premier Ball League VG Division |
|---|---|
| Location |  Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
| Date | 8 December 2024 |
| Attendance | 41 players |
| Videogame | PokƩmon Scarlet and PokƩmon Violet |
| Season | 2025 SeasonĀ āĀ VGC Regulation Set H |
| Format | 6 Bo1 Swiss rounds + Bo3 single-elimination top cut Open team lists, including Nature |
| Organizer | PokƩmon TPC (Malaysia) |
Check the organizer’s websiteĀ hereĀ for further info!
Table of Contents
Teams and results
Top cut
| # | Swiss | Flag | Player | Prize | Team | OTS | EVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-1 | | Kevin Ngim (Kepp) | R1Ā toĀ R3Ā byes at MBL |       |  | Ā |
| 2 | 5-1 | | Dennis Sia (DenMi’kson) | R1Ā &Ā R2Ā byes at MBL |      | | Ā |
| 3 | 4-2 | | Izzat Hafiz (Thus I Atone) | R1Ā bye at MBL |     | | Ā |
| 4 | 4-2 | | Lim Yen Cheng (zen) | R1Ā bye at MBL |      | | Ā |
| 5 | 5-1 | | Lee Jin Yang (Husky) | ā |    | | Ā |
| 6 | 5-1 | | Tan Yi Ann (å®å®) | ā |     | | Ā |
| 7 | 5-1 | | Aqlif Putra (wheatscuits) | ā |  | | Ā |
| 8 | 4-2 | | Wong Yan Yung (å°ęę) | ā |   | | Ā |
Streaming
This event is unfortunately not streamed.
Venue and schedule
The tournament is held at the following location:
The Starling Mall
6, Jalan SS 21/37, Damansara Utama
47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Players must be in the venue by 8 December at 10 am MSTĀ (02:00 UTC) for the check-in and registration. The tournament starts at 11:20 am (03:20 UTC) with the best-of-1 Swiss rounds, followed by the best-of-3 top cut on the same day.
Prizes
This event is part of theĀ 2025 official TPC circuit in Malaysia. The best players earn a guaranteed spot and round byes in the Master Ball League later in the season.
| Placement | Prize |
|---|---|
| Champion | Guaranteed spot at the Master Ball League Rounds 1 to 3 byes at the Master Ball League |
| Finalist | Guaranteed spot at the Master Ball League Rounds 1 & 2 byes at the Master Ball League |
| Semifinalists | Guaranteed spot at the Master Ball League Round 1 bye at the Master Ball League |
Overview
The Malaysia Premier Ball LeagueĀ is an official TPC Regional-level event for PokĆ©mon VGC.Ā It is the only Regional-level event of theĀ 2025 seasonĀ in the Malaysian circuit.
The ruleset isĀ VGC Regulation Set H, and it is played using open team lists.
A little bit of history
MalaysiaĀ has been one of the regions hosting an the official TPC circuit since June 2020, and it was part of the Oceania region of the official TPCi circuit before that. It has hosted multiple major events, including TPCi-era Regional Championships and Special Events, and TPC-era National Championships. Malaysia’s greatest VGC success were the National Championships won byĀ Zarif AymanĀ in Singapore in 2015 and by Kevin Ngim,Ā Wan AqilĀ and Gary NgĀ in Malaysia in 2022, 2023 and 2024, respectively.
The most recent tournament held in Malaysia was theĀ 2024Ā Malaysia National Championships, also hosted in Petaling Jaya and played with the VGC Regulation Set GĀ in June 2024. TheĀ finalsĀ saw 2022 Malaysia National finalist Gary NgĀ defeat fellow countryman Ng Chee WoonĀ to win his first National title!
Sign-up instructions
This tournament is open only to residents of Malaysia.
Sign-ups are free and they are open from 24 October at 10 am MST (02:00 UTC) until 24 November at 11:59 pm MST (15:59 UTC). There are 72 spots for all age divisions.
