Gaming
pogchamp
What does pogchamp mean?
The moment something insane happens, chat erupts in PogChamp. It's hype, shock and 'did you SEE that' all in one face.
"1v5 clutch with a knife PogChamp"
Origin
A global Twitch emote from a 2010 Cross Counter TV outtake of Street Fighter player Ryan 'Gootecks' Gutierrez pulling a wide-eyed, open-mouthed face after the camera got bumped.
Frequently asked questions
Why did Twitch remove PogChamp?
In January 2021 Twitch retired the original Gootecks PogChamp over comments he made, then cycled new faces into the slot. The wider 'Pog' culture stuck around regardless.
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