Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng @CybertronVGC Twitter profile

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

7 years

This is why I play Pokemon and make videos 😭

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

8 months

Don’t let its cuteness fool you, it’s definitely carrying a Focus Sash and will flinch you with Icicle Crash

why you should have an animal

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8 months

A stoat that suddenly appeared from the snow is too cute

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

I cannot believe we are playing a metagame where Murkrow is legitimately one of the best Pokemon KA KAW

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

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5 years

college students in the first week of the semester vs. college students during finals week

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

23 days

WHY AM I GETTING COOKED BY OFFICIAL POKÉMON SOCIALS HAHAHAHA

Play Pokémon

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@CybertronVGC Hope it goes better than that one time!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

6 years

The guy saying "can you not" to LeBron on a subway is the most New York thing I've ever seen

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@uninterrupted

6 years

Just @KingJames & the @cavs making the Monday morning NY subway commute. NBD.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

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I QUALIFIED FOR THE 2024 POKÉMON VIDEO GAME WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS It’s my 10th Worlds invite, 16 years after my first one in ‘08 I haven’t played in Worlds since 2017 to focus on commentary but I told myself that I wanted to make a run for it this year So… see you in August 😎

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

8 months

On the dance floor at the club like

🖇 aster 🍃

@AsterShock

8 months

THEY TOOK AWAY HIS DANCE WTF

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

11 months

I JUST QUALIFIED FOR THE 2023 POKÉMON VIDEO GAME WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS It’s my first qualification since 2017 after focusing on commentary the last few years I wanted to show myself I could balance school, my career, YouTube, commentary, and competing this year I’m so happy 😭

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

I'm blocking this account

Play Pokémon

@playpokemon

4 years

Aaron Zheng refused to accept that Will-O-Wisp simply would not connect with opponent Ryosuke Kosuge’s team during Worlds 2013. The attack eventually landed, though chance began to make it seem like it never would. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try, try, try…again?

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

I GOT INTO STANFORD BUSINESS SCHOOL 😭😭😭 I'm honestly speechless, this truly feels like a dream come true. My application was heavily centered around my experiences through Pokemon and I have to thank every single one of you for supporting me and helping me grow.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 months

If your Valentine understands this, they’re a real one

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

I'm sad to share that I wasn't asked to cast Worlds 2022. It's especially painful since I skipped out on competing at a few Regionals to cast this year. It'll be the first Worlds in over a decade where I'm not a player or caster. Super painful way to end Sword/Shield, GG.😔

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 month

LMAOOOOO 😭 😭 😭

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@CbuttyVGC

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

You vs. the guy she told you not to worry about

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

I’m finally done with college! Graduated with a BA in Economics from Claremont McKenna and a BS in Applied Math from Columbia I’m the first from my family to graduate from a traditional four year college so this means a lot. Special thanks to my family for all their support.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 months

Happy New Year 🥹

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

I MADE IT TO TOP 8 AT THE FIRST US REGIONALS OF THE YEAR!!! 😭 😭 😭 Legitimately so happy right now, thank you to everyone for supporting me and I’m so glad to show that I can still play at a high level Tomorrow will be really hard but I’ll try my best!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

I finished 4th at Vancouver Pokemon VGC Regionals! I’m so happy to put in a good performance for my 1st event this generation after commentating the first few events Playing at the same location where I finished 3rd at Worlds ten years ago was so surreal 🧵(1/?)

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

I’m telling you, Wolfe is as cracked as he is jacked. I saw him at a 7-11 the other day buying Monster and adult diapers. I asked him what the diapers were for and he said ”they contain my full power so I don’t completely dump on these kids“ then he rode Coalossal out the door.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Hell no

Tempo | Pokeaim

@JoeyPokeaim

1 year

no matter the generation, Rotom-W always rises up to the top. Same set, goat Pokemon

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

when all the numbers come together

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

It feels poetic to get eliminated off a Will-O-Wisp miss 😅

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

5 years

does this game take place in UK pre or post brexit

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

It's that time of the year again

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

Happy to announce I am officially retiring at 23 because I am apparently worth $550 million

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

Me showing up to the Direct hoping for Pokemon news

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 months

ARTICUNO IS A POKEMON VGC REGIONAL CHAMPION Congrats @raisedintyo !!!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

@WolfeyGlick You kinda look like him bro

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

6 months

Happy Halloween

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Please do not disturb him, he is sleeping!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

I’d trade a year of my life for just slightly better RNG in Pokémon tournaments lol

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 months

Congratulations to @WolfeyGlick for winning the largest tournament of all time (again)! I’m really grateful to have been able to commentate that finals and hope I did it justice.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Ash Ketchum became World Champion after 25 years I just turned 25 There is still hope 🤔🤔🤔

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

5 months

How broken is Cillian, he has a higher usage rate than Flutter Mane and Urshifu

Matthew Stewart

@MatthewAStewart

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Screen time data for Oppenheimer (2023) 1/4 - Cillian Murphy - 1:53:10 (62.75%) - Robert Downey Jr. - 23:50 (13.22%) - Matt Damon - 17:20 (9.61%) - Emily Blunt - 16:50 (9.33%)

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Touched some sand today

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

11 months

I’ve been making competitive Pokémon VGC content on YouTube for nearly a decade and today, the channel reached 200K subscribers 🎉 I’m so grateful to be able to share my passion with all of you and even more grateful for everyone that watches my content. Thank you all 🥹

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

Being at Worlds always makes me dream about finally becoming a world champion after coming so close before. I’m not sure it’ll ever happen at this point in my life, but I want to give it my all one last time. I feel very inspired by all the amazing competitors from this weekend!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

I am bringing Will O Wisp Rotom-Wash to the Vancouver Regional Championships. Good luck and have fun to me!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

26 days

Working on my K-pop debut

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

I’m attending my 11th Pokémon World Championship this weekend and somehow, this is the first one I can legally drink at 😂

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

Just found this photo from Pokemon Worlds 2013 Brendan, my brother, had just won his semi-final match to advance to the world finals in his age group. He lost at this exact point the past 2 years, so after winning, he started crying He ended up becoming World Champion :)

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

trust a washing machine

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@Twitch

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What's the worst mistake you've ever made in a game?

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

Me after losing round one of a tournament in 10 minutes while all my friends are still playing

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

I’m so happy to see @WolfeyGlick reach 1 million subscribers on YouTube. He is truly a one of a kind talent at anything he puts his mind to, and that’s really reflected by both his VGC and YouTube careers. Above all, he’s just truly one of the best people I know in my life.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

oops lmao

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

My favorite memory is getting a Nintendo 3DS as a prize after winning Pokemon Regionals/Nationals in 2011 despite using a 3DS to compete in said tournaments

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@NintendoAmerica

3 years

On this day 10 years ago, the Nintendo 3DS was released in North America! What are some of your favorite games and memories with the portable system?

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

Imagine not being a Pokémon fan

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

I MADE IT TO TOP 8 OF MY FIRST SCARLET AND VIOLET VGC MAJOR Won 3 in a row after losing my first 2 games today to make it To do it at the same place I finished 3rd at Worlds in back during 2013 means so much to me I know how difficult the road ahead is but I will try my best!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

From the new Sword/Shield trailer: - ability to change to any nature through an item - ability to max EVs instantly with vitamins now - egg moves passing down from Pokémon of the same species - new candies that give EXP rather than just 1 level WOW.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

Six years ago, I started a YouTube channel as a passion project to help grow the competitive Pokemon VGC scene. Today, we passed 100,000 subscribers. To everyone who's subscribed, watched a video, or tried out VGC - thank you from the bottom of my heart. *We* did this. 💙💙💙

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Due to inflation, Gimmighoul’s coin is only worth 80% of its value from when Scarlet and Violet first started development. That is why he looks so sad in this picture.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Competing in my first Scarlet/Violet major at Vancouver Regionals this weekend! Surreal to be playing in the same venue as Worlds 2013 a decade later, I’m getting old 🥲

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

In 4th grade, I told a girl I liked her and she ran away & started crying and I still think about that to this day

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

I won the first seven of my eight matches at Vancouver Regionals and am guaranteed a spot in day 2 and the top 32 tomorrow! It’s so exciting to compete again ☺️

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

yo @katyperry collab?

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 months

Trying something new 🤓

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

Ready to commentate Regionals 😃

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

This is some of the best Pokémon I’ve ever played in my life, onto top 4 at Vancouver Regionals, I hope I can break through this time

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 years

Someone commented on how I had been cursing on my YouTube channel the past few days and how he was surprised because I have a family-friendly channel I didn't know what he was talking about I felt so dumb when someone pointed out that he was talking about Snorlax.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

I finished top 8 (out of ~170 players) at my first live tournament in years! (Salt Lake Regionals) I was really proud of my team selection and felt that I had a strong grasp on the metagame. It feels great to compete again. See you at the next event, thanks for cheering 😄

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1 year

Angel Miranda was one of the greatest people I’ve ever met in my life. He was one of the first friends I made in the NYC Pokemon community when I was young and he was so kind, selfless, and mature. I had so many good memories with him and I will miss him so much. Rest easy.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

7 years

• Pokémon player talking about their mistakes: ▶ 🔘──────── 00:07 • Talking about how unlucky they got: ▶ 🔘──────── 6:34:19

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

Sejun Park ( @pokemon_tcg ) has the greatest Pokémon resume of all time - Multi time Korean VGC National Champion - 2nd Place VGC Worlds 2011, Top 8 VGC Worlds 2012, Top 8 VGC Worlds 2013 - VGC World Champion 2014 - Top 32 TCG Worlds 2016 - Just qualified for GO & Unite Worlds

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

Me taking this photo: 🥲🥲🥲🥲

Paul Ruiz Pokemon VGC

@ralfdude90

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6 World Champions waiting for a new one to be crowned 👑 in London. Very happy to have the chance to share this amazing picture with these titans of VGC

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 months

Good riddance

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@Sliver_Nugget

2 months

This is so sad

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

March 2020 March 2021

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

In regards to the anti-Asian sentiment and hate crimes taking place, the reality is that I get nervous thinking about my family even leaving the house these days Here's a great resource if you want to learn more about what's happening & how you can help:

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

2020 year in review

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

The Three Certainties in Life: 1) Death 2) Taxes 3) Pokemon fans correcting mispronounced Pokemon names in the YouTube comment section

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

Don't talk to me or my son ever again

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

3 years

@WolfeyGlick @fevzioe I change my mind Cosmog

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

@WolfeyGlick really is the greatest Pokemon player of all time, what an amazing victory - 7 Regional wins! Super impressive play by @AshtonCoxGAZ in that finals too.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

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2 years

LeChonk James

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

9 months

THE POKÉMON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS START TODAY I AM COMMENTATING LET’S GOOOOOOOOO !!!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

Never thought I’d have my own segment/show for an official Pokémon stream but here we are… Thank you to everyone who tuned into The Couch at the 2022 World Championships and for the kind words. It was truly an honor to able to do this and I had so much fun.

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

5 years

Me during my exams: can’t remember a basic formula Me during Detective Pikachu: sees a Pokémon on screen and instantly think about its base stats, movepool, and competitive viability #DetectivePikachu

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

4 months

Eliminated from San Antonio Regionals. Lost game 1, won game 2, and game 3 disconnected. Per the rules we were forced to play sudden death. The game disconnects again during turn 1 of sudden death. We play another sudden death and I miss Icicle Crash for the win. I’m devastated

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

1 year

@WolfeyGlick I love you dude, wouldn’t be here without you

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

2 years

Really excited to share that I'll be at Worlds 2022! I'm not casting this year -- instead, I'll be working in an "analyst" desk position, where I'll be doing interviews, post-game analysis, tournament/metagame recaps, and more between rounds with @PKMNostrom

Play Pokémon

@playpokemon

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We're thrilled to be joined by such a fantastic collection of experts for the 2022 Pokémon World Championships. These will be your guides as we see the best Trainers from around the globe go head-to-head across five different games! Here is your #PokemonWorlds talent lineup!

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Aaron "Cybertron" Zheng

@CybertronVGC

11 months

I finished Day 1 of Fresno Regionals with 8 wins and 1 loss, 16-2 in games! My only loss was an automatic loss round 1 because I didn’t submit my team in time last night… 😅 Looking forward to playing tomorrow!

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4 years

Wii Sports is one of the greatest games of all time.

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3 years

Things that make me sad: • Sword/Shield's release brought so many new players to the game, just for live events to get shut down for 2 seasons • The fact that we used to be able to save battle videos but can't anymore • The lack of an accessible spectator mode in Sw/Sh

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Thank you to Pokémon for inviting me to commentate the first Scarlet / Violet Regionals in San Diego and thanks to @Nekkra for being a great co-commentator! I had a lot of fun! This is one of the coolest formats. See you at the next event (maybe as a player this time 🤔)

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3 years

Is this Stakataka IRL

CNN

@CNN

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An 85-year-old primary school in Shanghai has been lifted off the ground — in its entirety — and relocated using new technology dubbed the "walking machine."

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2 years

The weatherman will return.

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9 months

For anyone who watched the semifinals of Worlds, we used spectator mode and the POVs were reversed. Rosemary and I noticed it early based on the player cams but weren’t 100% sure and couldn’t get confirmation from anyone in time, making for a super confusing cast. Super sorry 😞

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Rotom trying to hit Will-O-Wisp back in 2013

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デデンネVSデデツー描いた

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The VGC 2011 Washington DC Regionals Championships took place today 10 years ago - wildly enough, my little brother won the Juniors Division, I won the Seniors Division, and @WolfeyGlick won the Masters Division in that tournament. Was honestly one of the best days of my life