Online EventM-Bcompleted

Women's League VGC #8

Name: Women's League VGC #8
Start: 2026-08-09
Location: Online

Online | Aug 9, 2026 | Organizer 30 | VGC M-B | 7 players

Limitless Play Current regulation meta

Winner

illyis1st

Runner-Up

rinnraga

Prize Pool

Prize data pending

Championship Points

Points pending

Players

7 players

Swiss Rounds

Top 8

Winning Team

illyis1st

Mawile / Mimikyu / Sinistcha / Archaludon / Pelipper / Swampert

Winning Core

Sinistcha + Archaludon + Pelipper

Rain Balance

Most Used Pokemon

Basculegion

42.9% usage

Highest Win Rate

Mimikyu

100.0% win rate

Most Common Lead

Archaludon + Pelipper

1 teams

Average Archetype

Rain Balance

3 teams

Top cut

Tournament Results

Winner

illyis1st

Country pending | 3-0-0

CP pending

Runner-Up

rinnraga

CA | 2-1-0

CP pending

Top 4

nyarea

ES | 2-1-0

CP pending

mystictactician

US | 2-1-0

CP pending

Top 8

purebutterdawg

Country pending | 1-2-0

CP pending

aperson5

US | 1-2-0

CP pending

sylvawoolf

US | 1-2-0

CP pending

Meta breakdown

Professional Analytics

BasculegionUsage42.9%Win55.6%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place4.3

ArchaludonUsage28.6%Win66.7%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place3.5

BlastoiseUsage28.6%Win66.7%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place2.5

CameruptUsage28.6%Win50.0%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place3.5

DelphoxUsage28.6%Win50.0%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place5.5

FarigirafUsage28.6%Win66.7%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place2.5

GarchompUsage28.6%Win50.0%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place5.5

KingambitUsage28.6%Win50.0%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place4.5

MawileUsage28.6%Win83.3%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place2.0

PelipperUsage28.6%Win66.7%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place3.5

SinistchaUsage28.6%Win66.7%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place3.5

WhimsicottUsage28.6%Win50.0%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place5.5

BlazikenUsage14.3%Win33.3%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place5.0

GalladeUsage14.3%Win66.7%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place3.0

GardevoirUsage14.3%Win33.3%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place5.0

GlimmoraUsage14.3%Win33.3%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place6.0

Hisuian-ZoroarkUsage14.3%Win33.3%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place7.0

LopunnyUsage14.3%Win33.3%Day 2100.0%Top Cut100.0%Avg Place7.0

Usage %

Basculegion42.9%

Archaludon28.6%

Blastoise28.6%

Camerupt28.6%

Delphox28.6%

Farigiraf28.6%

Garchomp28.6%

Kingambit28.6%

Win %

Basculegion55.6%

Archaludon66.7%

Blastoise66.7%

Camerupt50%

Delphox50%

Farigiraf66.7%

Garchomp50%

Kingambit50%

Top Cut Conversion

Basculegion100%

Archaludon100%

Blastoise100%

Camerupt100%

Delphox100%

Farigiraf100%

Garchomp100%

Kingambit100%

Most Used Items

Clear Amulet1

Gardevoirite1

Metagrossite1

Sitrus Berry1

Most Used Moves

Protect2

Bullet Punch1

Helping Hand1

Iron Head1

Moonblast1

Psychic1

Stomping Tantrum1

Most Used Abilities

Clear Body1

Trace1

Most Used Tera Types

Tera data is pending or not used in this format.

Most Used Leads

Archaludon + Pelipper

1 teams | 14.3%

Delphox + Lopunny

1 teams | 14.3%

Mawile + Farigiraf

1 teams | 14.3%

Mawile + Mimikyu

1 teams | 14.3%

Sceptile + Metagross

1 teams | 14.3%

Staraptor + Vanilluxe

1 teams | 14.3%

Most Common Duos

Archaludon + Pelipper

2 teams | 28.6%

Farigiraf + Blastoise

2 teams | 28.6%

Garchomp + Delphox

2 teams | 28.6%

Sinistcha + Archaludon

2 teams | 28.6%

Sinistcha + Pelipper

2 teams | 28.6%

Whimsicott + Delphox

2 teams | 28.6%

Most Common Cores

Sinistcha + Archaludon + Pelipper

2 teams | 28.6%

Whimsicott + Garchomp + Delphox

2 teams | 28.6%

Archaludon + Basculegion + Glimmora

1 teams | 14.3%

Archaludon + Basculegion + Ninetales-Alola

1 teams | 14.3%

Archaludon + Glimmora + Ninetales-Alola

1 teams | 14.3%

Archaludon + Pelipper + Basculegion

1 teams | 14.3%

Most Common Archetypes

Rain Balance3

Tailwind2

Goodstuffs1

Trick Room1

Trend Changes

Previous tournament comparison is pending.

Popularity

Attendance7

Standings7

Teamlists7

Coverage4

Team Archetypes

Rain Balance3

Tailwind2

Goodstuffs1

Trick Room1

Regional Comparison

Women's League VGC #87

NAIC 2026, New Orleans1096

Special Event Turin940

Regional Melbourne291

Special Event Lima77

Regional Campinas220

Regional Utrecht415

Regional Prague558

Player analytics

Player Cards

illyis1st

#1 | 3-0-0 | Positive resistance

Rain Balance

rinnraga

#2 | 2-1-0 | Positive resistance

Trick Room

nyarea

#3 | 2-1-0 | Positive resistance

Rain Balance

mystictactician

#4 | 2-1-0 | Positive resistance

Tailwind

purebutterdawg

#5 | 1-2-0 | Negative resistance

Goodstuffs

aperson5

#6 | 1-2-0 | Negative resistance

Rain Balance

sylvawoolf

#7 | 1-2-0 | Negative resistance

Tailwind

Team analytics

Team Breakdowns

illyis1st

#1 | Rain Balance

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Strong positioning tools, late-game cleanup pressure, and pivot-heavy endgames.

Weakness Summary

Prepare for Electric and Grass pressure while preserving weather or speed-control answers.

Showdown Export

Mawile @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Mimikyu @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Sinistcha @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Archaludon @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pelipper @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Swampert @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "illyis1st",
  "pokemon": [
    "Mawile",
    "Mimikyu",
    "Sinistcha",
    "Archaludon",
    "Pelipper",
    "Swampert"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Sun balancePriority offenseGrass-heavy balance

rinnraga

#2 | Trick Room

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Strong positioning tools, late-game cleanup pressure, and pivot-heavy endgames.

Weakness Summary

Prepare for Electric and Grass pressure while preserving weather or speed-control answers.

Showdown Export

Staraptor @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Vanilluxe @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Farigiraf @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Blastoise @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Kingambit @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Camerupt @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "rinnraga",
  "pokemon": [
    "Staraptor",
    "Vanilluxe",
    "Farigiraf",
    "Blastoise",
    "Kingambit",
    "Camerupt"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Taunt offenseDark pressureStall denial

nyarea

#3 | Rain Balance

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Balanced six-Pokemon preview with matchup coverage that can be refined once items and moves are public.

Weakness Summary

Prepare for Electric and Grass pressure while preserving weather or speed-control answers.

Showdown Export

Mawile @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Farigiraf @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Politoed @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Basculegion @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Gallade @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Blastoise @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "nyarea",
  "pokemon": [
    "Mawile",
    "Farigiraf",
    "Politoed",
    "Basculegion",
    "Gallade",
    "Blastoise"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Sun balancePriority offenseGrass-heavy balance

mystictactician

#4 | Tailwind

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Fast mode pressure with immediate speed control and flexible lead options.

Weakness Summary

Prepare for Electric and Grass pressure while preserving weather or speed-control answers.

Showdown Export

Whimsicott @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Raichu @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Tsareena @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Garchomp @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Delphox @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Basculegion @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "mystictactician",
  "pokemon": [
    "Whimsicott",
    "Raichu",
    "Tsareena",
    "Garchomp",
    "Delphox",
    "Basculegion"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Tailwind mirrorsBulky balanceSetup offense

purebutterdawg

#5 | Goodstuffs

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Balanced six-Pokemon preview with matchup coverage that can be refined once items and moves are public.

Weakness Summary

Primary weaknesses should be checked in the team analyzer once full movesets are available.

Showdown Export

Sceptile @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Metagross @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Gardevoir @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Sableye @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Camerupt @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Blaziken @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "purebutterdawg",
  "pokemon": [
    "Sceptile",
    "Metagross",
    "Gardevoir",
    "Sableye",
    "Camerupt",
    "Blaziken"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Tailwind mirrorsBulky balanceSetup offense

aperson5

#6 | Rain Balance

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Strong positioning tools, late-game cleanup pressure, and pivot-heavy endgames.

Weakness Summary

Prepare for Electric and Grass pressure while preserving weather or speed-control answers.

Showdown Export

Archaludon @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pelipper @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Sinistcha @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Basculegion @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Glimmora @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Ninetales-Alola @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "aperson5",
  "pokemon": [
    "Archaludon",
    "Pelipper",
    "Sinistcha",
    "Basculegion",
    "Glimmora",
    "Ninetales-Alola"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Sun balancePriority offenseGrass-heavy balance

sylvawoolf

#7 | Tailwind

Team pageRental pending

Strength Summary

Fast mode pressure with immediate speed control and flexible lead options.

Weakness Summary

Primary weaknesses should be checked in the team analyzer once full movesets are available.

Showdown Export

Delphox @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Lopunny @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Whimsicott @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Kingambit @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Hisuian-Zoroark @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Garchomp @ Item Pending
Ability: Ability Pending
Level: 50
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Move Pending
- Protect

Pokemon Champions Export

{
  "player": "sylvawoolf",
  "pokemon": [
    "Delphox",
    "Lopunny",
    "Whimsicott",
    "Kingambit",
    "Hisuian-Zoroark",
    "Garchomp"
  ],
  "source": "VantageVGC tournament intelligence"
}

Tailwind mirrorsBulky balanceSetup offense

FAQ

Women's League VGC #8 FAQ

Who won Women's League VGC #8?

illyis1st won Women's League VGC #8.

What was the most used Pokemon at Women's League VGC #8?

Basculegion was the most used Pokemon in the available team data.

What regulation was used at Women's League VGC #8?

Women's League VGC #8 used M-B.

How many players attended Women's League VGC #8?

7 players are listed for Women's League VGC #8.

Who finished Top 8 at Women's League VGC #8?

The recorded Top 8 includes illyis1st, rinnraga, nyarea, mystictactician, purebutterdawg, aperson5, sylvawoolf.

VantageVGC

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