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Pokemon profile
Kingambit VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 550HP
100
Atk
135
Def
120
SpA
60
SpD
85
Spe
50
Height
-
Weight
120 kg
Kingambit links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page and counter Basculegion. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
64.7%
Rank #1
Win Rate
Data pending
436 sample
Pick Rate Trend
rising
+6.0 pts
Data Source
tournament results
Updated Aug 8, 2026
Kingambit is gaining usage in the current VantageVGC data window.
Stat profile
Speed tier
50
Slow speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
86
Final Speed
2
Outspeeds
15
Outsped By
At 16 Speed Stat Points with a Neutral Nature, Kingambit reaches 86 Speed and needs more than 32 Speed Stat Points to outrun Farigiraf.
70
0 points
82
12 points
86
16 points
90
20 points
102
32 points
86 is the current common-build estimate.
No item data has been recorded for Kingambit yet.
No move data has been recorded for Kingambit yet.
Team graph
No stable teammate data has been recorded for Kingambit yet. Tournament and team imports will fill this section as data refreshes.
Counterplay
BasculegionPressures Kingambit with Water/Ghost coverage
GarchompPressures Kingambit with Dragon/Ground coverage
CharizardPressures Kingambit with Fire/Flying coverage
IncineroarPressures Kingambit with Fire/Dark coverage
SneaslerPressures Kingambit with Fighting/Poison coverage
SinistchaPressures Kingambit with Grass/Ghost coverage
WhimsicottPressures Kingambit with Grass/Fairy coverage
FroslassPressures Kingambit with Ice/Ghost coverage
Core finder
No repeated core has been recorded for Kingambit yet.
Build lab
Flexible VGC slot
Kingambit Ability: Defiant
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Tournament evidence
Jun 11, 2026 | Francesco Pio Pero
Charizard
SylveonBasculegionGarchomp
AerodactylJun 11, 2026 | Eric Rios
CharizardGarchompSylveon
FarigirafAerodactylJun 11, 2026 | Shoma Honami
Eternal Flower FloetteWhimsicottBasculegionCharizardGarchompJun 6, 2026 | Marco Hemantha Kaludura Silva
IncineroarEternal Flower FloetteSneasler
Gengar
Kommo-oJun 6, 2026 | Lorenzo Profeta
SneaslerFroslass
Lycanroc-DuskBasculegion
ScovillainJun 6, 2026 | Matteo Ghisini
Lycanroc-DuskSneaslerScovillainBasculegionFroslassMay 30, 2026 | Nick Navarre
Eternal Flower FloetteIncineroar
PalafinSneasler
TalonflameMay 30, 2026 | Alex Underhill
DragoniteBasculegionFroslassSneaslerGarchompTeam library
No public teams currently include Kingambit. New imports will appear here after verification.
Study queue
Advanced Strategy
Close games by counting resources, protecting the right Pokemon, timing speed control, and avoiding unnecessary risk.
Tournament Preparation
Use revealed information to make measured changes between games instead of guessing harder.
Team Building
Finish a team by solving concrete matchups instead of adding generic comfort picks.
Battle Mechanics
Spot the Pokemon, board state, or resource advantage that should guide your decisions.
Advanced Strategy
Choose attackers based on when they should enter the game and what resources they need removed.
Tournament Preparation
Prepare for visible sets by identifying the information that actually changes your lines.
Compare
Compare Kingambit with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.
FAQ
Legal in M-B
Kingambit is currently at 64.7% usage.
No stable teammate sample has been recorded for Kingambit yet.
Counter data for Kingambit is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.