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May 11, 2026 · 105 players · Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A · record of the event as published; analysis of record, not live coverage

Top 8 standings

PlacePlayerRecordTeam
1Kojay9-2Charizard, Aerodactyl, Basculegion, Sylveon, Farigiraf, Garchomp
2Samuel T10-1Aerodactyl, Garchomp, Aegislash, Eternal Flower Floette, Wash Rotom, Incineroar
3LenVGC8-2Gengar, Incineroar, Sinistcha, Politoed, Tinkaton, Kommo-o
4jthenks7-3Archaludon, Kingambit, Basculegion, Pelipper, Sableye, Venusaur
5Asteriio6-3Scovillain, Sylveon, Basculegion, Aerodactyl, Garchomp, Aegislash
6quivern6-3Farigiraf, Incineroar, Vivillon, Kommo-o, Aegislash, Gengar
7Yukihiro_SnM6-3Tyranitar, Excadrill, Incineroar, Kommo-o, Sinistcha, Corviknight
8Jonnycat6-3Froslass, Garchomp, Aerodactyl, Sneasler, Kingambit, Basculegion

Top-cut usage vs ladder

PokémonTop cutLadder
Aerodactyl4/8 (50%)8.05%
Basculegion4/8 (50%)43.88%
Garchomp4/8 (50%)36.00%
Incineroar4/8 (50%)25.11%
Aegislash3/8 (38%)7.69%
Kommo-o3/8 (38%)<0.5%
Sylveon2/8 (25%)15.51%
Farigiraf2/8 (25%)17.39%
Gengar2/8 (25%)0.69%
Sinistcha2/8 (25%)22.20%
Kingambit2/8 (25%)36.32%
Charizard1/8 (13%)0.08%

Ladder usage is the Smogon weighted usage for the report month at generation time.

Teams and builds

#1Kojay (9-2)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
CharizardCharizardite YBlazeHeat Wave, Weather Ball, Solar Beam, Protect
AerodactylAerodactyliteUnnerveDual Wingbeat, Rock Slide, Tailwind, Protect
BasculegionFocus SashAdaptabilityLiquidation, Aqua Jet, Last Respects, Protect
SylveonFairy FeatherPixilateHyper Voice, Hyper Beam, Quick Attack, Detect
FarigirafSitrus BerryArmor TailProtect, Helping Hand, Psychic, Trick Room
GarchompSoft SandRough SkinDragon Claw, Rock Tomb, Earthquake, Protect

#2Samuel T (10-1)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
AerodactylFocus SashUnnerveRock Slide, Dual Wingbeat, Tailwind, Protect
GarchompWhite HerbRough SkinEarthquake, Dragon Claw, Swords Dance, Protect
AegislashSpell TagStance ChangePoltergeist, Iron Head, King's Shield, Shadow Sneak
Eternal Flower FloetteFloettiteFlower VeilLight of Ruin, Moonblast, Dazzling Gleam, Protect
Wash RotomSitrus BerryLevitateThunderbolt, Hydro Pump, Will-O-Wisp, Protect
IncineroarCharcoalIntimidateFlare Blitz, Darkest Lariat, Fake Out, Parting Shot

#3LenVGC (8-2)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
GengarGengariteCursed BodyShadow Ball, Disable, Perish Song, Protect
IncineroarPassho BerryIntimidateFake Out, Throat Chop, Parting Shot, Protect
SinistchaKasib BerryHospitalityMatcha Gotcha, Rage Powder, Trick Room, Protect
PolitoedSitrus BerryDrizzleWeather Ball, Encore, Perish Song, Protect
TinkatonShuca BerryMold BreakerFake Out, Gigaton Hammer, Encore, Protect
Kommo-oLeftoversSoundproofClanging Scales, Aura Sphere, Clangorous Soul, Protect

#4jthenks (7-3)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
ArchaludonLeftoversStaminaFlash Cannon, Protect, Electro Shot, Dragon Pulse
KingambitFocus SashDefiantIron Head, Sucker Punch, Low Kick, Protect
BasculegionChoice ScarfAdaptabilityFlip Turn, Aqua Jet, Wave Crash, Last Respects
PelipperSitrus BerryDrizzleTailwind, Weather Ball, Hurricane, Wide Guard
SableyeRoseli BerryPranksterEncore, Disable, Rain Dance, Will-O-Wisp
VenusaurVenusauriteChlorophyllProtect, Giga Drain, Earth Power, Sludge Bomb

#5Asteriio (6-3)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
ScovillainScovillainiteMoodyOverheat, Leech Seed, Rage Powder, Protect
SylveonFairy FeatherPixilateHyper Voice, Hyper Beam, Quick Attack, Detect
BasculegionFocus SashAdaptabilityLiquidation, Last Respects, Aqua Jet, Protect
AerodactylAerodactyliteUnnerveRock Slide, Dual Wingbeat, Tailwind, Protect
GarchompSitrus BerryRough SkinEarthquake, Dragon Claw, Rock Tomb, Protect
AegislashSpell TagStance ChangePoltergeist, Sacred Sword, Shadow Sneak, King's Shield

#6quivern (6-3)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
FarigirafColbur BerryArmor TailHyper Voice, Psychic, Trick Room, Protect
IncineroarCharcoalIntimidateFlare Blitz, Darkest Lariat, Parting Shot, Fake Out
VivillonFocus SashCompound EyesHurricane, Protect, Sleep Powder, Tailwind
Kommo-oDragon FangOvercoatClanging Scales, Aura Sphere, Draco Meteor, Protect
AegislashWhite HerbStance ChangePoltergeist, Close Combat, Shadow Sneak, King's Shield
GengarGengariteCursed BodyShadow Ball, Sludge Bomb, Protect, Icy Wind

#7Yukihiro_SnM (6-3)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
TyranitarTyranitariteSand StreamRock Slide, Low Kick, Protect, Knock Off
ExcadrillFocus SashSand RushEarthquake, Iron Head, Rock Slide, Protect
IncineroarPassho BerryIntimidateFake Out, Flare Blitz, Throat Chop, Parting Shot
Kommo-oHaban BerryOvercoatClanging Scales, Clangorous Soul, Aura Sphere, Protect
SinistchaSitrus BerryHospitalityMatcha Gotcha, Rage Powder, Trick Room, Strength Sap
CorviknightLeftoversMirror ArmorBrave Bird, Tailwind, Roost, Bulk Up

#8Jonnycat (6-3)

PokémonItemAbilityNatureMoves
FroslassFroslassiteCursed BodyProtect, Aurora Veil, Blizzard, Shadow Ball
GarchompSitrus BerryRough SkinProtect, Stomping Tantrum, Earthquake, Dragon Claw
AerodactylFocus SashUnnerveProtect, Dual Wingbeat, Rock Slide, Tailwind
SneaslerWhite HerbUnburdenFake Out, Protect, Close Combat, Dire Claw
KingambitBlack GlassesDefiantProtect, Sucker Punch, Kowtow Cleave, Low Kick
BasculegionChoice ScarfAdaptabilityFlip Turn, Aqua Jet, Wave Crash, Last Respects