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

Battle Statistics

34.55%

Usage Rate

52.30%

Win Rate

21.98%

Lead Rate

53.59%

Selection Rate

1352

Avg Rating

82887

Total Games

43349

Wins

39538

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 A tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation M-B (Pokemon Champions) metagame with a 34.6% usage rate and 52.3% win rate. This data represents 119,952 games analyzed over 14 days from 08/27/2026 to 09/09/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has been trending upward over the past two weeks, indicating growing popularity in the metagame. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

This Pokemon sees significantly higher usage in high-level play, indicating strong competitive viability among top players.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Sucker Punch used in 25.3% of battles. Low Sweep demonstrates the highest win rate at 65.0% While Sucker Punch is the most popular choice, Low Sweep shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Basculegion, Garchomp, and Sneasler in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Chandelure, achieving a 55.8% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Araquanid, Clefable, and Meowstic, while caution is advised against Venusaur, Lycanroc-Dusk, and Torkoal. Particularly effective against Araquanid with a 59.4% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Kingambit demonstrates top-tier performance in the current metagame. Its combination of high usage and strong win rate makes it a reliable choice for competitive play. Consider building teams that leverage its strengths while addressing common counter strategies.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Kingambit

36691 games

53.7% Win

30.6% appear

33912 games

52.6% Win

28.3% appear

29553 games

53.2% Win

24.6% appear

26782 games

51.9% Win

22.3% appear

19918 games

53.1% Win

16.6% appear

19523 games

53.6% Win

16.3% appear

17119 games

53.2% Win

14.3% appear

14469 games

49.7% Win

12.1% appear

14098 games

53.4% Win

11.8% appear

13299 games

50.3% Win

11.1% appear

12488 games

52.7% Win

10.4% appear

12483 games

52.8% Win

10.4% appear

11594 games

54.2% Win

9.7% appear

9533 games

54.4% Win

8.0% appear

8789 games

52.9% Win

7.3% appear

8095 games

52.6% Win

6.8% appear

6723 games

55.3% Win

5.6% appear

6624 games

54.1% Win

5.5% appear

5968 games

55.2% Win

5.0% appear

5615 games

53.5% Win

4.7% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kingambit

30466 games

50.0% Win

25.40% appear

23903 games

51.5% Win

19.93% appear

22944 games

50.5% Win

19.13% appear

21906 games

51.1% Win

18.26% appear

20374 games

54.3% Win

16.99% appear

19788 games

53.2% Win

16.50% appear

18539 games

53.0% Win

15.46% appear

17691 games

50.0% Win

14.75% appear

14843 games

50.3% Win

12.37% appear

12700 games

51.9% Win

10.59% appear

11297 games

50.5% Win

9.42% appear

11250 games

49.6% Win

9.38% appear

10827 games

51.4% Win

9.03% appear

9309 games

51.3% Win

7.76% appear

8735 games

50.5% Win

7.28% appear

8684 games

54.2% Win

7.24% appear

7177 games

50.5% Win

5.98% appear

6975 games

54.5% Win

5.81% appear

6589 games

48.5% Win

5.49% appear

6551 games

51.3% Win

5.46% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kingambit

1001 games

55.8% Win

0.83% appear

6723 games

55.3% Win

5.60% appear

5968 games

55.2% Win

4.98% appear

1453 games

54.9% Win

1.21% appear

3724 games

54.6% Win

3.10% appear

9533 games

54.4% Win

7.95% appear

11594 games

54.2% Win

9.67% appear

6624 games

54.1% Win

5.52% appear

1068 games

53.8% Win

0.89% appear

1792 games

53.8% Win

1.49% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kingambit

946 games

46.9% Win

0.79% appear

832 games

47.7% Win

0.69% appear

1665 games

47.8% Win

1.39% appear

1265 games

48.3% Win

1.05% appear

2126 games

48.5% Win

1.77% appear

1387 games

48.5% Win

1.16% appear

1112 games

48.6% Win

0.93% appear

1006 games

48.9% Win

0.84% appear

1814 games

49.1% Win

1.51% appear

1365 games

49.2% Win

1.14% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kingambit performs well against

922 games

59.4% Win

0.77% appear

1728 games

58.0% Win

1.44% appear

881 games

58.0% Win

0.73% appear

1295 games

57.8% Win

1.08% appear

1390 games

57.7% Win

1.16% appear

906 games

57.6% Win

0.76% appear

1041 games

57.6% Win

0.87% appear

1522 games

57.4% Win

1.27% appear

1050 games

57.4% Win

0.88% appear

998 games

57.3% Win

0.83% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kingambit

6589 games

48.5% Win

5.49% appear

2975 games

48.7% Win

2.48% appear

4859 games

49.1% Win

4.05% appear

4930 games

49.2% Win

4.11% appear

3017 games

49.5% Win

2.52% appear

4556 games

49.5% Win

3.80% appear

11250 games

49.6% Win

9.38% appear

3619 games

49.7% Win

3.02% appear

6389 games

49.8% Win

5.33% appear

2313 games

49.9% Win

1.93% appear