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

Battle Statistics

26.70%

Usage Rate

52.21%

Win Rate

22.60%

Lead Rate

54.07%

Selection Rate

1349

Avg Rating

88343

Total Games

46127

Wins

42216

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 26.7% usage rate and 52.2% win rate. This data represents 165,465 games analyzed over 14 days from 07/21/2026 to 08/04/2026.

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 26.0% of battles. Low Sweep demonstrates the highest win rate at 60.5% While Sucker Punch is the most popular choice, Low Sweep shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Garchomp, Whimsicott, and Basculegion in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Lycanroc-Dusk, achieving a 56.3% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Heliolisk, Eelektross, and Sceptile, while caution is advised against Kommo-o, Lycanroc-Dusk, and Camerupt. Particularly effective against Heliolisk with a 58.9% 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

36179 games

51.5% Win

21.9% appear

29479 games

52.0% Win

17.8% appear

26634 games

53.1% Win

16.1% appear

23285 games

51.7% Win

14.1% appear

21949 games

53.3% Win

13.3% appear

19087 games

50.5% Win

11.5% appear

18236 games

51.2% Win

11.0% appear

17810 games

50.9% Win

10.8% appear

17642 games

53.3% Win

10.7% appear

15959 games

53.7% Win

9.6% appear

13493 games

52.9% Win

8.2% appear

13207 games

51.6% Win

8.0% appear

10009 games

53.6% Win

6.0% appear

9461 games

54.4% Win

5.7% appear

9017 games

53.7% Win

5.5% appear

8331 games

54.0% Win

5.0% appear

7961 games

53.5% Win

4.8% appear

7786 games

52.4% Win

4.7% appear

6368 games

52.5% Win

3.9% appear

5203 games

54.8% Win

3.1% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Kingambit

25026 games

52.2% Win

15.12% appear

24528 games

53.0% Win

14.82% appear

24236 games

50.0% Win

14.65% appear

22769 games

52.5% Win

13.76% appear

21518 games

52.7% Win

13.00% appear

19290 games

51.7% Win

11.66% appear

17879 games

51.0% Win

10.81% appear

15692 games

51.9% Win

9.48% appear

15219 games

50.6% Win

9.20% appear

15016 games

50.6% Win

9.08% appear

11140 games

51.0% Win

6.73% appear

10590 games

52.7% Win

6.40% appear

10588 games

50.5% Win

6.40% appear

10358 games

53.5% Win

6.26% appear

10292 games

50.4% Win

6.22% appear

9890 games

53.1% Win

5.98% appear

9626 games

51.9% Win

5.82% appear

8136 games

51.8% Win

4.92% appear

7779 games

49.9% Win

4.70% appear

7745 games

50.6% Win

4.68% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Kingambit

3297 games

56.3% Win

1.99% appear

1991 games

55.0% Win

1.20% appear

4170 games

55.0% Win

2.52% appear

3458 games

54.9% Win

2.09% appear

5203 games

54.8% Win

3.14% appear

2432 games

54.5% Win

1.47% appear

4405 games

54.5% Win

2.66% appear

3116 games

54.5% Win

1.88% appear

9461 games

54.4% Win

5.72% appear

2483 games

54.4% Win

1.50% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Kingambit

1114 games

47.1% Win

0.67% appear

896 games

47.4% Win

0.54% appear

2894 games

48.4% Win

1.75% appear

2620 games

48.5% Win

1.58% appear

2775 games

49.3% Win

1.68% appear

1150 games

49.4% Win

0.70% appear

1945 games

49.7% Win

1.18% appear

1368 games

50.0% Win

0.83% appear

931 games

50.3% Win

0.56% appear

1861 games

50.4% Win

1.12% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Kingambit performs well against

919 games

58.9% Win

0.56% appear

1107 games

58.2% Win

0.67% appear

1632 games

58.0% Win

0.99% appear

1469 games

57.2% Win

0.89% appear

1148 games

57.2% Win

0.69% appear

893 games

56.4% Win

0.54% appear

1727 games

56.3% Win

1.04% appear

1155 games

56.1% Win

0.70% appear

1042 games

56.0% Win

0.63% appear

1179 games

55.8% Win

0.71% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Kingambit

2711 games

48.5% Win

1.64% appear

1441 games

48.9% Win

0.87% appear

2830 games

49.3% Win

1.71% appear

1726 games

49.5% Win

1.04% appear

7779 games

49.9% Win

4.70% appear

24236 games

50.0% Win

14.65% appear

2738 games

50.2% Win

1.65% appear

5706 games

50.3% Win

3.45% appear

10292 games

50.4% Win

6.22% appear

5570 games

50.4% Win

3.37% appear