Kingambit - VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) Analysis

Battle Statistics

17.48%

Usage Rate

52.51%

Win Rate

18.61%

Lead Rate

51.96%

Selection Rate

1218

Avg Rating

5599

Total Games

2939

Wins

2660

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 B tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 17.5% usage rate and 52.5% win rate. This data represents 16,015 games analyzed over 14 days from 06/18/2026 to 06/20/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has remained stable, suggesting consistent viability across the metagame. 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 25.8% of battles. Assurance demonstrates the highest win rate at 66.7% While Sucker Punch is the most popular choice, Assurance shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Garchomp, Basculegion, and Whimsicott in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Scovillain, achieving a 61.7% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Excadrill, Aegislash, and Skeledirge, while caution is advised against Gallade, Arcanine-Hisui, and Kangaskhan. Particularly effective against Excadrill with a 69.6% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Kingambit offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Kingambit

2207 games

53.2% Win

13.8% appear

1789 games

56.0% Win

11.2% appear

1774 games

53.5% Win

11.1% appear

1527 games

49.4% Win

9.5% appear

1349 games

50.9% Win

8.4% appear

1216 games

51.7% Win

7.6% appear

1038 games

58.3% Win

6.5% appear

915 games

52.7% Win

5.7% appear

914 games

50.0% Win

5.7% appear

821 games

55.9% Win

5.1% appear

761 games

49.0% Win

4.8% appear

721 games

56.0% Win

4.5% appear

629 games

55.2% Win

3.9% appear

598 games

52.3% Win

3.7% appear

592 games

46.6% Win

3.7% appear

505 games

55.5% Win

3.1% appear

434 games

55.8% Win

2.7% appear

433 games

54.0% Win

2.7% appear

419 games

54.4% Win

2.6% appear

379 games

50.4% Win

2.4% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kingambit

2096 games

53.0% Win

13.09% appear

1868 games

52.2% Win

11.66% appear

1644 games

53.7% Win

10.27% appear

1538 games

53.5% Win

9.60% appear

1425 games

52.5% Win

8.90% appear

1419 games

52.8% Win

8.86% appear

1068 games

50.7% Win

6.67% appear

998 games

53.6% Win

6.23% appear

962 games

47.8% Win

6.01% appear

956 games

50.0% Win

5.97% appear

951 games

53.7% Win

5.94% appear

948 games

52.6% Win

5.92% appear

877 games

52.8% Win

5.48% appear

858 games

48.8% Win

5.36% appear

771 games

53.8% Win

4.81% appear

767 games

49.3% Win

4.79% appear

587 games

47.4% Win

3.67% appear

504 games

50.0% Win

3.15% appear

488 games

55.1% Win

3.05% appear

469 games

54.2% Win

2.93% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kingambit

162 games

61.7% Win

1.01% appear

252 games

61.1% Win

1.57% appear

224 games

58.5% Win

1.40% appear

1038 games

58.3% Win

6.48% appear

167 games

58.1% Win

1.04% appear

89 games

57.3% Win

0.56% appear

58 games

56.9% Win

0.36% appear

146 games

56.2% Win

0.91% appear

1789 games

56.0% Win

11.17% appear

721 games

56.0% Win

4.50% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kingambit

227 games

42.3% Win

1.42% appear

115 games

43.5% Win

0.72% appear

159 games

44.0% Win

0.99% appear

201 games

44.8% Win

1.26% appear

592 games

46.6% Win

3.70% appear

59 games

47.5% Win

0.37% appear

209 games

47.9% Win

1.31% appear

81 games

48.1% Win

0.51% appear

58 games

48.3% Win

0.36% appear

198 games

48.5% Win

1.24% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kingambit performs well against

92 games

69.6% Win

0.57% appear

98 games

68.4% Win

0.61% appear

58 games

63.8% Win

0.36% appear

76 games

63.2% Win

0.47% appear

65 games

63.1% Win

0.41% appear

98 games

62.2% Win

0.61% appear

58 games

62.1% Win

0.36% appear

91 games

61.5% Win

0.57% appear

247 games

61.5% Win

1.54% appear

72 games

61.1% Win

0.45% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kingambit

65 games

38.5% Win

0.41% appear

108 games

42.6% Win

0.67% appear

119 games

44.5% Win

0.74% appear

56 games

44.6% Win

0.35% appear

434 games

44.9% Win

2.71% appear

80 games

45.0% Win

0.50% appear

59 games

45.8% Win

0.37% appear

69 games

46.4% Win

0.43% appear

86 games

46.5% Win

0.54% appear

310 games

47.1% Win

1.94% appear