Is Kingambit legal in Pokémon Champions?

Yes. Kingambit is on the Regulation M-C roster and ranks #5 by usage on the VGC 2026 Reg M-C ladder.

What moves does Kingambit learn in Pokémon Champions?

Kingambit has 53 moves in its Champions movepool, and the ladder's most used are Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Iron Head, and Protect.

Kingambit in Pokémon Champions

darksteelReg M-C legalusage #5 · 25.3%

Kingambit is legal in Pokémon Champions Regulation M-C and ranks #5 by usage on the VGC 2026 Reg M-C ladder at 25.3%, most often running Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, and Iron Head with Chople Berry.

How the ladder runs it

VGC 2026 Reg M-C · 2026-09

MovesKowtow Cleave 98% · Sucker Punch 98% · Iron Head 69% · Protect 58% · Low Kick 53% · Swords Dance 21%

ItemsChople Berry 45% · Black Glasses 20% · Life Orb 16% · Focus Sash 15%

AbilityDefiant 99% · Supreme Overlord 1%

Top spreadAdamant · 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD

TeammatesSneasler 46% · Rillaboom 41% · Salamence-Mega 37% · Basculegion 29% · Farigiraf 18%

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Base stats

total 550

HP100

Attack135

Defense120

Sp. Atk60

Sp. Def85

Speed50

Abilities: Defiant, Supreme Overlord, and Pressure. Big Blade Pokemon, 6'07" | 2m, 264.6lbs | 120kg.

Champions movepool

53 moves

Aerial AceAir SlashAssuranceBrick BreakDark PulseDigEndureFacadeFlash CannonFlingFocus BlastFoul PlayGiga ImpactGrass KnotGuillotineHyper BeamIron DefenseIron Head 69%Kowtow Cleave 98%Lash OutLow Kick 53%Low SweepMean LookMetal BurstMetal SoundNight SlashPoison JabProtect 58%Quick GuardRain DanceRestReversalRock TombSandstormScary FaceShadow ClawSlashSleep TalkSnarlSpiteStealth RockSteel BeamStone EdgeSubstituteSucker Punch 98%Swords Dance 21%TauntThiefThroat ChopThunder WaveTormentX-ScissorZen Headbutt

Every move Kingambit can have in Champions. Highlighted moves carry their ladder usage.

Nearby in the roster

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