WolfeyVGC gets three hours to prepare for Spooky Cup
His Halloween tournament entry brings Mega Eelektross, an untested team and a restorative bowl of black bean soup.
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I Entered a Terrifying Pokemon Tournament
Video summary
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- 0:17Wolfey introduces the restricted Spooky Cup field and explains his last-minute entry.
- 1:01The team breakdown introduces Mega Eelektross, Krookodile, Dragapult, Grimmsnarl, Mega Malamar and Sinistcha.
- 10:06The opening match against Skrawl tests the unpracticed team against several matching Pokémon.
- 21:48TerryFerry arrives for the second round, giving Mega Malamar a chance to use Contrary.
- 42:26Wolfey returns with black bean soup behind him and a prediction about its competitive benefits.
- 57:18A connection interruption complicates the second game against Kronos.
Only spooky Pokémon are allowed, and WolfeyVGC has barely enough warning to assemble them. In "I Entered a Terrifying Pokemon Tournament," Wolfe Glick discovers Spooky Cup just hours before play begins, leaving no time to test his team.
That makes the week's sole upload more than a seasonal dress-up exercise. A restricted field gives him different problems to solve: Mega Eelektross supplies attacking coverage, Mega Malamar offers stat-boosting possibilities, and Sinistcha brings Trick Room. The opening matchup against Skrawl immediately puts the preparation under pressure, with familiar faces appearing on both teams. The video includes a paid sponsorship segment for Roco Kingdom.
Between matches, the competitive self-analysis gets wonderfully specific. After a difficult round, Glick returns having eaten black bean soup and declares that it will lead him to victory. His diagnosis of the earlier play is less reassuring: "It's actually kind of unthinkable how much I overthought this."
Viewers have their own priorities. Several pick out the edit that replaces Eelektross with a sock; others recognize Skrawl or suggest a future trading-card tournament detour.
The upload reached roughly 471,000 views in its opening thirteen hours and is the channel's busiest video right now. "What is the Worst Psychic Type Pokemon?" supplies the next strongest momentum, while the older Pokémon Champions tournament featuring Mega Steelix continues adding views.
Across the week, WolfeyVGC added about 4.3 million views, with subscribers unchanged. Daily viewing is close to its usual level, unlike the quieter pace at nearby gaming channels OperatorDrewski and Vixella. For Glick, the week's fresh attraction is an unfamiliar tournament field, approached with plenty of theory and no rehearsal.
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What viewers say
Give a raise to whoever decided to replace Eelektross with a sock at 2:37
@zoiwill123See it on YouTubeWolfe vs Skraw was not on my October 2026 bingo list
@shadmanzahid9588See it on YouTubeFor april fools u should enter a tcg tournament
@RustyyhelloSee it on YouTube
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Ah yes, the spookiest team imaginable: three dark types, two ghost types, and a sock
@joshuazhong2520See it on YouTubeI absolutely adore this types of tournaments.
Like wolfey said restriction creates variety.
So this halloween or the baby cup where we can see pokemons that are uncommon on the current game are awesome@guima123See it on YouTubeIt took 33 seconds in a video about scary pokemon for incineroar to appear
@idkarandomusernameiguessSee it on YouTubeIncineroar is definitely a spooky Pokemon, depending who you ask 👀
@mickMGS444See it on YouTube
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The videos drawing views on WolfeyVGC right now
- Channel
- WolfeyVGC
- Subscribers
- 2,390,000
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 4,258,929
- Videos published this week
- 1
- Video published
- October 31, 2026
- Video views so far
- 470,995
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💡 Test your knowledge
Which Pokémon sets Trick Room for Wolfey during the opening match?
Sinistcha sets Trick Room during the second game against Skrawl.




