Kingambit

Kingambit

Tier D VGC 2026 Regulation F

Last Updated: 02/28/2026 01:10 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

3.91%
Usage Rate
51.24%
Win Rate
27.61%
Lead Rate
51.88%
Selection Rate
1327
Avg Rating
6752
Total Games
3460
Wins
3292
Losses

Move Performance Analysis

Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles

⚠️ Important Note:

  • This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
  • Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
  • Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
  • For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.

Usage Trend

Win Rate Trend

Performance by Rating Tier

Kingambit Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Kingambit currently holds a D tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 3.9% usage rate and 51.2% win rate. This data represents 86,249 games analyzed over 14 days from 02/14/2026 to 02/28/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Sucker Punch used in 26.1% of battles. Brick Break demonstrates the highest win rate at 73.2% While Sucker Punch is the most popular choice, Brick Break shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Rillaboom, Gouging Fire, and Chien-Pao in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Ting-Lu, achieving a 63.6% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Sneasler, Weezing-Galar, and Garchomp, while caution is advised against Lilligant-Hisui, Iron Hands, and Urshifu-*. Particularly effective against Sneasler with a 60.9% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Kingambit maintains a balanced presence in the metagame. Its moderate usage and win rate suggest viability in specific team archetypes. Experiment with different builds and partner Pokemon to optimize performance.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Kingambit
2532 games
52.0% Win
2.9% appear
1797 games
55.3% Win
2.1% appear
1766 games
55.2% Win
2.0% appear
1706 games
51.9% Win
2.0% appear
1523 games
51.6% Win
1.8% appear
1397 games
56.2% Win
1.6% appear
1212 games
47.8% Win
1.4% appear
1166 games
52.1% Win
1.4% appear
1125 games
51.3% Win
1.3% appear
1059 games
55.2% Win
1.2% appear
1045 games
51.9% Win
1.2% appear
966 games
53.0% Win
1.1% appear
927 games
52.6% Win
1.1% appear
909 games
51.0% Win
1.1% appear
897 games
50.6% Win
1.0% appear
687 games
51.1% Win
0.8% appear
640 games
50.8% Win
0.7% appear
525 games
50.7% Win
0.6% appear
469 games
49.0% Win
0.5% appear
429 games
52.5% Win
0.5% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kingambit
2637 games
51.8% Win
3.06% appear
2561 games
52.6% Win
2.97% appear
1758 games
53.0% Win
2.04% appear
1755 games
49.8% Win
2.03% appear
1686 games
52.2% Win
1.95% appear
1651 games
52.0% Win
1.91% appear
1217 games
50.8% Win
1.41% appear
1213 games
51.5% Win
1.41% appear
1111 games
48.8% Win
1.29% appear
1087 games
50.6% Win
1.26% appear
1069 games
49.0% Win
1.24% appear
1067 games
44.7% Win
1.24% appear
962 games
46.3% Win
1.12% appear
820 games
47.3% Win
0.95% appear
679 games
46.8% Win
0.79% appear
674 games
47.3% Win
0.78% appear
657 games
53.4% Win
0.76% appear
621 games
50.2% Win
0.72% appear
590 games
51.9% Win
0.68% appear
539 games
49.0% Win
0.62% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kingambit
129 games
63.6% Win
0.15% appear
90 games
60.0% Win
0.10% appear
1397 games
56.2% Win
1.62% appear
1797 games
55.3% Win
2.08% appear
1766 games
55.2% Win
2.05% appear
1059 games
55.2% Win
1.23% appear
356 games
55.1% Win
0.41% appear
160 games
55.0% Win
0.19% appear
183 games
54.6% Win
0.21% appear
101 games
54.5% Win
0.12% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kingambit
118 games
43.2% Win
0.14% appear
164 games
43.3% Win
0.19% appear
130 games
43.9% Win
0.15% appear
98 games
44.9% Win
0.11% appear
141 games
45.4% Win
0.16% appear
116 games
46.5% Win
0.13% appear
115 games
47.0% Win
0.13% appear
138 games
47.1% Win
0.16% appear
124 games
47.6% Win
0.14% appear
1212 games
47.8% Win
1.41% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kingambit performs well against
156 games
60.9% Win
0.18% appear
174 games
60.3% Win
0.20% appear
95 games
60.0% Win
0.11% appear
113 games
59.3% Win
0.13% appear
99 games
58.6% Win
0.11% appear
109 games
57.8% Win
0.13% appear
115 games
55.6% Win
0.13% appear
116 games
55.2% Win
0.13% appear
82 games
54.9% Win
0.10% appear
199 games
54.8% Win
0.23% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kingambit
155 games
40.6% Win
0.18% appear
307 games
44.6% Win
0.36% appear
1067 games
44.7% Win
1.24% appear
137 games
45.3% Win
0.16% appear
962 games
46.3% Win
1.12% appear
345 games
46.4% Win
0.40% appear
348 games
46.5% Win
0.40% appear
131 games
46.6% Win
0.15% appear
156 games
46.8% Win
0.18% appear
679 games
46.8% Win
0.79% appear