# Kingambit - San Diego Regionals VGC 2023 Series 1 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Kingambit in San Diego Regionals VGC 2023 Series 1. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | San Diego Regionals VGC 2023 Series 1 (`gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals/Kingambit)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals/Kingambit
- **Format Overview**: [San Diego Regionals VGC 2023 Series 1 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals)

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## Common Moves
- **Sucker Punch**: 100.000%
- **Kowtow Cleave**: 98.851%
- **Iron Head**: 97.701%
- **Protect**: 36.782%
- **Brick Break**: 32.184%
- **Low Kick**: 17.241%
- **Tera Blast**: 12.644%
- **Swords Dance**: 2.299%
- **Guillotine**: 1.149%
- **Iron Defense**: 1.149%

## Common Abilities
- **Defiant**: 91.954%
- **Supreme Overlord**: 6.897%
- **Levitate**: 1.149%

## Common Items
- **Assault Vest**: 58.621%
- **Safety Goggles**: 14.943%
- **Black Glasses**: 13.793%
- **Lum Berry**: 3.448%
- **Weakness Policy**: 2.299%
- **Chople Berry**: 2.299%
- **Red Card**: 1.149%
- **Life Orb**: 1.149%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 1.149%
- **Aguav Berry**: 1.149%

## Common Teammates
- **Amoonguss**: 51.724%
- **Pelipper**: 33.333%
- **Tauros-Paldea-Aqua**: 24.302%
- **Mimikyu**: 18.391%
- **Palafin**: 18.391%
- **Dragonite**: 16.092%

## FAQ for Kingambit in gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals-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 teammates for Kingambit?
Kingambit is frequently paired with Amoonguss, Pelipper, Tauros-Paldea-Aqua, Mimikyu. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Kingambit?
The most common Tera Types for Kingambit are flying, dark, water. Specifically, Tera flying is used in 36.782% of builds.

### 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** (91.954%) and the item **Assault Vest** (58.621%).

### What is the most common role for Kingambit?
Based on common item usage (Assault Vest), Kingambit often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals-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/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals/Kingambit) - Full interactive stats page
- [San Diego Regionals VGC 2023 Series 1 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2023series1sandiegoregionals) - Build teams with Kingambit
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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