# Kingambit - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments

> Find the best Kingambit builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Kingambit Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments (`championstournaments`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | championstournaments |
| **Usage** | 36% |
| **Win Rate** | 51.397% |
| **Record** | 13129-12414-39 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Kingambit)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments/Kingambit
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/championstournaments](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/championstournaments)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Kingambit.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Fighting (4x), Fire (2x), Ground (2x) |
| **Resists** | Normal (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Ghost (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), Steel (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Poison (0x), Psychic (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Sucker Punch**: 99.426%
- **Kowtow Cleave**: 98.660%
- **Iron Head**: 69.254%
- **Protect**: 67.957%
- **Low Kick**: 36.657%
- **Swords Dance**: 24.623%
- **Brick Break**: 1.744%

## Common Abilities
- **Defiant**: 98.023%
- **Supreme Overlord**: 1.829%

## Common Items
- **Black Glasses**: 36.020%
- **Chople Berry**: 24.197%
- **Life Orb**: 19.286%
- **Focus Sash**: 15.713%
- **Occa Berry**: 1.786%
- **Expert Belt**: 1.722%

## Common Teammates
- **Garchomp**: 41.994%
- **Basculegion**: 34.446%
- **Whimsicott**: 31.852%
- **Charizard-Mega-Y**: 29.853%
- **Sneasler**: 28.429%
- **Sylveon**: 26.047%

## Featured Teams with Kingambit

### Team 1 by Zach K
*Record: 9-0*
*Event: limitless-6a77a3472b308b6067b4e7c9*

**Pokemon**: Froslass-Mega, Scovillain-Mega, Lycanroc, Kingambit, Sneasler, Basculegion

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Black Glasses
- **Moves**: Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance, Protect

### Team 2 by Sir_Aaron
*Record: 12-0*
*Event: limitless-6a5e4489937230b102d4026e*

**Pokemon**: Aerodactyl-Mega, Sneasler, Froslass-Mega, Tsareena, Kingambit, Basculegion

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Black Glasses
- **Moves**: Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance, Protect

### Team 3 by ChefRich22
*Record: 10-0*
*Event: limitless-6a66a852937230b102d463c7*

**Pokemon**: Whimsicott, Delphox-Mega, Staraptor-Mega, Glimmora, Garchomp, Kingambit

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Black Glasses
- **Moves**: Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Iron Head, Protect

### Team 4 by Davi Guimaraes
*Record: 8-0*
*Event: limitless-6a79c6242b308b6067b50055*

**Pokemon**: Raichu-Mega-Y, Staraptor-Mega, Sylveon, Arcanine-Hisui, Farigiraf, Kingambit

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Life Orb
- **Moves**: Sucker Punch, Low Kick, Kowtow Cleave, Protect

### Team 5 by Esquie
*Record: 12-0*
*Event: limitless-6a5d0565937230b102d3f9cf*

**Pokemon**: Lycanroc, Sneasler, Froslass-Mega, Kingambit, Scovillain-Mega, Basculegion

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Black Glasses
- **Moves**: Kowtow Cleave, Swords Dance, Sucker Punch, Protect

### Team 6 by Kardeas
*Record: 12-0*
*Event: limitless-6a6b6865937230b102d490d7*

**Pokemon**: Whimsicott, Garchomp, Basculegion, Kingambit, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sylveon

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Black Glasses
- **Moves**: Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance, Protect

### Team 7 by Jolliffe
*Record: 7-0*
*Event: limitless-6a707d542b308b6067b4882e*

**Pokemon**: Sneasler, Incineroar, Blastoise-Mega, Kingambit, Sinistcha, Delphox-Mega

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Black Glasses
- **Moves**: Protect, Swords Dance, Sucker Punch, Kowtow Cleave

### Team 8 by RoarMistico
*Record: 11-1*
*Event: limitless-6a56275e232a1a55ee10c2a7*

**Pokemon**: Staraptor-Mega, Garchomp, Whimsicott, Delphox-Mega, Glimmora, Kingambit

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Chople Berry
- **Moves**: Kowtow Cleave, Iron Head, Sucker Punch, Low Kick

### Team 9 by Z2R Cedrico
*Record: 13-1*
*Event: limitless-6a412bc8c87cd9ff0a311f92*

**Pokemon**: Staraptor-Mega, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sylveon, Farigiraf, Arcanine-Hisui, Kingambit

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Life Orb
- **Moves**: Protect, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance, Kowtow Cleave

### Team 10 by Codeanish19
*Record: 12-1*
*Event: limitless-6a3a947683fd320299bce8b5*

**Pokemon**: Froslass-Mega, Basculegion, Kingambit, Sneasler, Lycanroc, Scovillain-Mega

**Kingambit Set**:
- **Ability**: Defiant
- **Item**: Life Orb
- **Moves**: Protect, Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance


## FAQ for Kingambit in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Kingambit?
The most common moves for Kingambit are Sucker Punch, Kowtow Cleave, Iron Head, Protect. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Kingambit?
Kingambit is frequently paired with Garchomp, Basculegion, Whimsicott, Charizard-Mega-Y. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Kingambit weak to and resistant against?
Kingambit is weak to Fighting (4x), Fire (2x), Ground (2x), resists Normal (1/2x), Grass (1/2x), Ice (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), Ghost (1/2x), Dragon (1/2x), Dark (1/2x), Steel (1/2x), and is immune to Poison (0x), Psychic (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Kingambit?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Kingambit?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Kingambit?
Kingambit is most effectively run with the ability **Defiant** (98.023%) and the item **Black Glasses** (36.020%).

### What is the most common role for Kingambit?
Based on common item usage (Black Glasses), Kingambit often functions as a **tactical** in the championstournaments-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Kingambit?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 100 |
| Attack | 135 |
| Defense | 120 |
| Sp. Atk | 60 |
| Sp. Def | 85 |
| Speed | 50 |
| **BST** | **550** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Kingambit on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments/Kingambit) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Tournaments Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/championstournaments) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/championstournaments) - Build teams with Kingambit
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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