Kingambit

Kingambit

Tier D VGC 2026 Regulation F

Last Updated: 04/04/2026 10:19 [UTC]

Battle Statistics

4.19%
Usage Rate
50.36%
Win Rate
27.00%
Lead Rate
54.00%
Selection Rate
1252
Avg Rating
12210
Total Games
6149
Wins
6061
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 4.2% usage rate and 50.4% win rate. This data represents 145,797 games analyzed over 60 days from 02/28/2026 to 04/02/2026.

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 25.7% of battles. Tera Blast demonstrates the highest win rate at 62.9% While Sucker Punch is the most popular choice, Tera Blast shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Rillaboom, Incineroar, and Amoonguss in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Articuno, achieving a 58.2% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Clefairy, Gastrodon, and Excadrill, while caution is advised against Entei, Ting-Lu, and Gouging Fire. Particularly effective against Clefairy with a 58.3% 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
3081 games
52.2% Win
2.1% appear
2780 games
49.2% Win
1.9% appear
2577 games
50.7% Win
1.8% appear
2552 games
50.8% Win
1.8% appear
1763 games
50.2% Win
1.2% appear
1741 games
54.3% Win
1.2% appear
1701 games
51.6% Win
1.2% appear
1648 games
50.9% Win
1.1% appear
1552 games
54.1% Win
1.1% appear
1431 games
50.2% Win
1.0% appear
1400 games
54.3% Win
1.0% appear
1369 games
54.4% Win
0.9% appear
1365 games
51.9% Win
0.9% appear
1355 games
52.5% Win
0.9% appear
1295 games
48.4% Win
0.9% appear
1287 games
56.5% Win
0.9% appear
1130 games
49.9% Win
0.8% appear
1095 games
54.6% Win
0.8% appear
973 games
52.3% Win
0.7% appear
945 games
51.9% Win
0.7% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kingambit
4499 games
51.2% Win
3.09% appear
4162 games
50.0% Win
2.85% appear
2633 games
49.2% Win
1.81% appear
2469 games
52.2% Win
1.69% appear
2453 games
48.0% Win
1.68% appear
2453 games
51.1% Win
1.68% appear
2321 games
49.1% Win
1.59% appear
1758 games
49.5% Win
1.21% appear
1714 games
47.5% Win
1.18% appear
1649 games
44.6% Win
1.13% appear
1640 games
49.6% Win
1.12% appear
1625 games
51.1% Win
1.11% appear
1533 games
48.9% Win
1.05% appear
1518 games
46.6% Win
1.04% appear
1361 games
48.5% Win
0.93% appear
1279 games
51.0% Win
0.88% appear
1216 games
55.5% Win
0.83% appear
1154 games
47.1% Win
0.79% appear
1147 games
49.2% Win
0.79% appear
1109 games
50.5% Win
0.76% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kingambit
304 games
58.2% Win
0.21% appear
431 games
57.5% Win
0.30% appear
1287 games
56.5% Win
0.88% appear
306 games
55.2% Win
0.21% appear
1095 games
54.6% Win
0.75% appear
800 games
54.6% Win
0.55% appear
145 games
54.5% Win
0.10% appear
1369 games
54.4% Win
0.94% appear
1741 games
54.3% Win
1.19% appear
162 games
54.3% Win
0.11% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kingambit
184 games
39.1% Win
0.13% appear
145 games
40.7% Win
0.10% appear
306 games
43.1% Win
0.21% appear
335 games
44.2% Win
0.23% appear
192 games
44.3% Win
0.13% appear
187 games
44.4% Win
0.13% appear
364 games
44.8% Win
0.25% appear
216 games
45.8% Win
0.15% appear
146 games
45.9% Win
0.10% appear
325 games
46.1% Win
0.22% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kingambit performs well against
168 games
58.3% Win
0.12% appear
238 games
58.0% Win
0.16% appear
238 games
57.6% Win
0.16% appear
187 games
56.7% Win
0.13% appear
208 games
56.7% Win
0.14% appear
1216 games
55.5% Win
0.83% appear
457 games
55.4% Win
0.31% appear
244 games
54.9% Win
0.17% appear
180 games
54.4% Win
0.12% appear
565 games
54.3% Win
0.39% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kingambit
228 games
39.5% Win
0.16% appear
302 games
41.7% Win
0.21% appear
447 games
41.8% Win
0.31% appear
153 games
43.1% Win
0.10% appear
381 games
43.6% Win
0.26% appear
179 games
43.6% Win
0.12% appear
251 games
44.2% Win
0.17% appear
1649 games
44.6% Win
1.13% appear
476 games
45.4% Win
0.33% appear
540 games
45.4% Win
0.37% appear