Kingambit stats, sets and usage in Smogon SV OU
Kingambit is a competitive Pokémon tracked on Pokékipe for the SV OU format. Below: Kingambit's current usage rate, top moves, held items, common ability picks, EV spreads, frequent teammates, and the best checks and counters — all derived from Smogon's monthly Pokémon Showdown statistics.
Teammates — Kingambit (SV OU)
- Great Tusk — 38%
- Kyurem — 33%
- Glimmora — 24%
- Ogerpon-Wellspring — 24%
- Landorus-Therian — 24%
- Dragapult — 22%
- Iron Valiant — 21%
- Slowking-Galar — 19%
- Dragonite — 17%
- Gholdengo — 17%
- Cinderace — 17%
- Zamazenta — 17%
Checks & Counters — Kingambit (SV OU)
- Dondozo — 82.7% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=62)
- Great Tusk — 69.6% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=110)
- Zamazenta — 67.2% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=114)
- Iron Valiant — 67.6% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=24)
- Kingambit — 48.2% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=88)
- Dragonite — 45.4% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=63)
- Corviknight — 46.3% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=57)
- Moltres — 57.4% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=24)
- Cinderace — 54.6% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=25)
- Raging Bolt — 48.1% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=32)
- Kyurem — 31.2% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=70)
- Samurott-Hisui — 44.8% of encounters end with Kingambit KOed or forced out (n=27)
Quick factsKingambit sees 23.4% usage in SV OU (ELO 1825) during July 2026. Its signature move is Sucker Punch (99.8%), typically holding Leftovers (59.4%) with the Supreme Overlord (97.5%) ability. Often paired with Great Tusk (37.5%). Toughest matchup: Dondozo (82.7%), the read on this matchup is decisive.Smogon chaos SV OU July 2026, 654,262 battles, Elite (1825) · Methodology
Top abilities
#4 by weighted usage · −2.4 pts vs last month
Top Tera types
- Ghost30.2%
- Fighting18.6%
- Fire14.0%
- Dark12.5%
- Bug10.8%
- Fairy5.8%