# 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** | 24% |
| **Win Rate** | 49.739% |
| **Record** | 9141-9237-17 |
| **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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## 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
- **Kowtow Cleave**: 98.824%
- **Sucker Punch**: 97.419%
- **Iron Head**: 72.296%
- **Protect**: 61.252%
- **Low Kick**: 47.097%
- **Swords Dance**: 20.342%

## Common Abilities
- **Defiant**: 98.710%
- **Supreme Overlord**: 1.252%

## Common Items
- **Chople Berry**: 39.734%
- **Life Orb**: 23.188%
- **Black Glasses**: 17.002%
- **Focus Sash**: 16.357%
- **Occa Berry**: 2.315%

## Common Teammates
- **Sneasler**: 56.053%
- **Rillaboom**: 54.459%
- **Salamence-Mega**: 42.808%
- **Basculegion**: 27.059%
- **Arcanine-Hisui**: 21.139%
- **Incineroar**: 20.835%

## Featured Teams with Kingambit

### Team 1 by Corro
*Record: 9-0*
*Event: limitless-6ab20a1ef127b1b52c27f628*

**Pokemon**: Froslass-Mega, Raichu-Mega-Y, Rillaboom, Kingambit, Sneasler, Arcanine-Hisui

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

### Team 2 by BentoRS
*Record: 9-1*
*Event: limitless-6aad1edae905c1db6874418d*

**Pokemon**: Delphox-Mega, Floette-Eternal, Incineroar, Kingambit, Sinistcha, Sneasler

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

### Team 3 by nanamixd
*Record: 10-1*
*Event: limitless-6aaed733f127b1b52c27d5a6*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Sylveon, Arcanine-Hisui, Kingambit, Farigiraf, Rillaboom

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

### Team 4 by CloudDino
*Record: 8-1*
*Event: limitless-6ab2edb4e905c1db6874810c*

**Pokemon**: Rillaboom, Dragapult, Glimmora-Mega, Kingambit, Volcarona, Basculegion

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

### Team 5 by Sela133VII
*Record: 10-2*
*Event: limitless-6a7f3ff25a30714095570192*

**Pokemon**: Charizard-Mega-Y, Aerodactyl-Mega, Garchomp, Farigiraf, Sylveon, Kingambit

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

### Team 6 by Mindless_99
*Record: 7-0*
*Event: limitless-6aa51cf2f1243e65f97fe828*

**Pokemon**: Rillaboom, Incineroar, Kingambit, Sneasler, Salamence-Mega, Delphox-Mega

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

### Team 7 by joeygobran
*Record: 9-0*
*Event: limitless-6ab85f71783097f8dcb71a30*

**Pokemon**: Blaziken-Mega, Garchomp-Mega-Z, Primarina, Rillaboom, Farigiraf, Kingambit

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

### Team 8 by hugovgc87
*Record: 10-2*
*Event: limitless-6aa0490ba4272c53be64aec8*

**Pokemon**: Froslass-Mega, Raichu-Mega-Y, Sneasler, Arcanine-Hisui, Kingambit, Rillaboom

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

### Team 9 by YamhVGC
*Record: 9-2*
*Event: limitless-6aaa0db038886b36383c1598*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Rillaboom, Sneasler, Kingambit, Arcanine-Hisui, Floette-Eternal

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

### Team 10 by PokeReplay
*Record: 9-2*
*Event: limitless-6aa5c83cf1243e65f97ff6ed*

**Pokemon**: Salamence-Mega, Arcanine-Hisui, Rillaboom, Kingambit, Farigiraf, Sylveon

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


## FAQ for Kingambit in championstournaments-1760

### What are the top moves for Kingambit?
The most common moves for Kingambit are Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, 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 Sneasler, Rillaboom, Salamence-Mega, Basculegion. 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** (98.710%) and the item **Chople Berry** (39.734%).

### What is the most common role for Kingambit?
Based on common item usage (Chople Berry), Kingambit often functions as a **bulky attacker or support** 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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