VantageVGC
Preparing the latest tournament intelligence.
Pokemon profile
Competitive Kingambit data for Pokemon Champions Regulation M-C: usage, builds, movesets, EV spreads, items, abilities, teammates, matchups, teams, and tournament results when verified data is available.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 550HP
100
Atk
135
Def
120
SpA
60
SpD
85
Spe
50
Height
-
Weight
120 kg
Live syncing is paused. Stats remain available from the checked public tournament snapshot. This snapshot is older than usual; its source dates are shown above.
Kingambit is legal in m-c for the Pokemon Champions Regulation M-C. In verified VantageVGC tournament data it has 29.2% usage at rank #5 and is currently classified as falling.
Available build data includes, Defiant as an ability.
Team and tournament links most strongly connect Kingambit with Sneasler in the current VantageVGC graph. Use the evidence sections below to verify the exact team or event context.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
29.2%
Rank #5
Win Rate
51.3%
623 sample
Pick Rate Trend
falling
-4.9 pts
Data Source
canonical combined verified snapshot
Updated Oct 14, 2026
Kingambit is falling in usage and should be evaluated against newer tournament results.
Stat profile
Speed tier
50
Slow speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
No item data has been recorded for Kingambit yet.
No move data has been recorded for Kingambit yet.
Speed lab
Base Speed 50. The interactive benchmark controls load as this section approaches the viewport, while the current profile and usage data remain available immediately.
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Evaluate an alternative team slot using base stats, Speed, types, moves and regulation-specific evidence.
Team graph
Scouting hypotheses
RillaboomPressures Kingambit with Grass coverage
SneaslerPressures Kingambit with Fighting/Poison coverage
IncineroarPressures Kingambit with Fire/Dark coverage
GarchompPressures Kingambit with Dragon/Ground coverage
RaichuPressures Kingambit with Electric coverage
Raichu-AlolaPressures Kingambit with Electric/Psychic coverage
GholdengoPressures Kingambit with Steel/Ghost coverage
CharizardPressures Kingambit with Fire/Flying coverage
Core finder
Team styles
No repeated public-team archetype has been verified for Kingambit yet.
Player graph
naovi
TARTAN'S ROAD TO NICE #42! - [CHAMPIONS REG M-C!] | Oct 13, 2026
refanner
TARTAN'S ROAD TO NICE #42! - [CHAMPIONS REG M-C!] | Oct 13, 2026
grassfr
TARTAN'S ROAD TO NICE #42! - [CHAMPIONS REG M-C!] | Oct 13, 2026
Ryan Loseto
Regional Louisville, KY | Oct 10, 2026
Keanu Inosanto
Regional Louisville, KY | Oct 10, 2026
Cary D'Ortona
Regional Louisville, KY | Oct 10, 2026
Build data
Flexible VGC slot
Kingambit Ability: Defiant
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Tournament evidence
Best recorded finish: #3 at Regional Recife by Nader El bacha.
Oct 13, 2026 | naovi | 0-1-0
Oct 13, 2026 | refanner | 3-1-0
Oct 13, 2026 | grassfr | 1-2-0
Oct 10, 2026 | Ryan Loseto
Oct 10, 2026 | Keanu Inosanto
Oct 10, 2026 | Cary D'Ortona
Oct 3, 2026 | Nader El bacha
Oct 3, 2026 | Pedro H Soares Feitosa
Team 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.
Knowledge graph
Follow the strongest entity relationships without repeating every link on the page.
FAQ
Legal in M-C
Kingambit is currently at 29.2% usage with a 51.3% win rate.
Kingambit is most often linked with Sneasler, Garchomp, Basculegion in the available data.
Counter data for Kingambit is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.
