Pokémon Champions Teams
Ranked Battles · Doubles
The current Pokémon Champions Meta is a testament to rapid innovation, with the best-of-one ladder environment demanding high-level optimizations. Right now, the landscape is dominated by a core of Mega Aerodactyl and Mega Charizard, often paired with Basculegion running Focus Sash sets to maximize the impact of Wave Crash and Last Respects. Counters like Whimsicott and Glimmora are rising to challenge this duo, while "unkillable" Archaludon strategies leverage Sableye's Prankster screens and manual Rain Dance to secure dominant positions. Top players are also swapping traditional moves like Protect for niche utility, Wide Guard on Aerodactyl or Yawn on Sylveon, to disrupt team engines, and bulky priority attackers like Hisuian Samurott and Aegislash are emerging to trade effectively.
Below is our curated list of Pokémon Champions teams. Every team on this page is a full six-Pokémon composition built for Pokémon Champions on Nintendo Switch and mobile. Each entry includes the complete team of Pokémon, the training build behind each slot (Stat Point spread, moveset, held item, ability), synergy notes that explain why the six work together, and the win conditions the team is designed to execute in Ranked Battles under Regulation Set M-B.
Each team card links to the full team report with lead options, threat lists, and per-slot rationale. Reports are updated as the metagame shifts.
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Mega Pidgeot / Mega Tyranitar Sand
Mega Pidgeot provides Tailwind speed control and No Guard Hurricane pressure while Mega Tyranitar sets Sand Stream to power up Excadrill's Sand Rush.…
Grimmsnarl/Mega Swampert/Mega Metagross Rain
Grimmsnarl leads with Parting Shot to pivot in Pelipper and immediately set rain, while also using Prankster-boosted Reflect and Light Screen to…
Mega Pyroar / Ninetales / Whimsicott Sun Hyper Offense
Ninetales sets sun with Drought and pressures with Fake Tears to amplify Mega Pyroar's boosted Fire-type attacks. Whimsicott provides priority…
Mega Sceptile / Rotom-Heat Tailwind
Rotom-Heat fires Discharge to boost Mega Sceptile's Lightning Rod, granting +1 Special Attack before Sceptile attacks. Choice Scarf lets Rotom-Heat…
Mega Eelektross / Pelipper / Garchomp Soak Offense
Mega Eelektross is the central win condition, leveraging its Eelevate ability to gain +1 to its highest stat on each knockout and snowball. Choice…
Mega Mawile / Torkoal Sun Trick Room
Farigiraf sets Trick Room and uses Helping Hand to boost Torkoal's Eruption and Mawile's Play Rough. Torkoal brings Drought to power up Eruption and…
Mega Eelektross / Mega Dragalge Dual Mega Offense
Mega Eelektross is the primary win condition, accumulating SpA boosts from its Eelevate ability each time it or a partner gets a knockout.…
Mega Pyroar Sun / Trick Room
Torkoal sets Drought to power up Mega Pyroar's Fire Mane-boosted Heat Wave and Overheat while providing Helping Hand and Eruption under Trick Room.…
Mega Mawile Trick Room / Mega Swampert Rain Hybrid
This hybrid team supports both Trick Room and Rain modes. Mega Mawile thrives under Trick Room for its low Speed and devastating Play Rough, Iron…
Mega Blaziken Speed Boost Sun
Mega Blaziken uses Speed Boost on a turn before Mega Evolving to gain a Speed boost, then Mega Evolves for a devastating sweeper. Torkoal sets sun to…
Mega Sceptile Lightning Rod / Dual Mega
Mega Sceptile's Lightning Rod ability absorbs Discharge from Choice Scarf Rotom-Heat for a free SpA boost, then fires off boosted Grass Knot and…
Mega Swampert / Mega Venusaur Rain
Mega Swampert's Swift Swim doubles its Speed in rain for massive Wave Crash damage. Dual Mega with Venusaur which provides a physically defensive…
Mega Metagross Coaching / Calm Mind Floette
Sneasler provides Coaching to boost Mega Metagross's Attack and Defense simultaneously, enabling Body Press as well as stronger Iron Head. Incineroar…
Mega Scrafty Aurora Veil Setup
Alolan Ninetales sets Aurora Veil with Light Clay to extend its duration, dramatically reducing damage to Mega Scrafty during its Swords Dance setup.…
Mega Barbaracle / Mega Froslass Dual Mega Offense
Mega Barbaracle's wide physical coverage of Close Combat, Liquidation, and Rock Slide hits a huge portion of the format for super effective damage,…
Mega Malamar Contrary Bulky Offense
Grimmsnarl's Prankster Fake Tears and Scary Face give Mega Malamar Contrary boosts to SpD and Speed, while Parting Shot keeps it safe from…
Mega Raichu Y Bulky Offense
Bulky Raichu Y uses Substitute to stall out big attacks while partners get knockouts. Incineroar's Intimidate and Parting Shot control physical…
Mega Sceptile Lightning Rod Discharge
The team's core is Mega Sceptile's Lightning Rod ability combined with Choice Scarf Rotom-Heat's Discharge, which simultaneously gives Sceptile free…
Mega Pyroar Sun Offense
Heat Rock Torkoal extends sun duration to give Mega Pyroar's Fire Mane ability maximum turns to stack with sun damage. Helping Hand from Torkoal…
Mega Staraptor Screens Offense
Grimmsnarl sets Light Screen and Reflect with Prankster priority, then pivots via Parting Shot to boost Staraptor's Attack stat as it enters. Mega…
Mega Staraptor / Whimsicott Hyper Offense
Whimsicott uses Tickle on Mega Staraptor to trigger Contrary, converting the Attack and Defense drop into a +1 boost on both stats in a single turn.…
Mega Manectric / Pelipper Rain
Pelipper sets Drizzle on entry, enabling Thunder accuracy for Mega Manectric and powering up Electro Shot for Archaludon. Sneasler uses Rain Dance as…
Mega Gyarados / Mega Floette Dual Setup
Mega Gyarados and Mega Floette cover opposite matchups: Gyarados handles sand-steel cores, Mega Gengar, and Incineroar that trouble Floette, while…
Mega Froslass / Glimmora / Whimsicott
Mega Froslass sets Aurora Veil to dramatically improve the entire team's bulk, then Glimmora and Garchomp exploit that defensive cushion with heavy…
Mega Gengar / Mega Froslass Perish Trap Rain
Mega Gengar and Politoed form the core Perish Trap duo: Shadow Tag traps opponents while both carry Perish Song, buying turns to KO or force faints.…
Regionals Winner - Charizard-Y / Mega Floette Dual Mega Sun
Two independent win conditions force opponents into an impossible guessing game: a Drought sun core of Charizard-Y, Venusaur, and Garchomp dishes out…
Mega Excadrill / Mega Tyranitar Sandstorm
Mega Tyranitar sets Sand Stream on the turn it mega evolves, and Mega Excadrill retains its Sand Rush-like speed advantage with its Piercing Drill…
Espathra/Archaludon Baton Pass Rain
Espathra uses Speed Boost and Calm Mind to accumulate stat boosts, then Baton Passes them to Archaludon, making it nearly impossible to KO while it…
Mega Lucario / Mega Drampa Rain Hyper Offense
Mega Lucario serves as the primary anti-meta threat, using mixed coverage to one-shot key metagame pillars like Mega Floette (Meteor Mash), Mega…
Charizard-Mega-Y / Venusaur Sun
Mega Charizard Y sets Drought automatically on mega evolution, doubling Venusaur's speed via Chlorophyll and powering up both Pokémon's Fire and…
Mega Tyranitar / Mega Steelix Dragon Dance Sand
Mega Tyranitar is the primary win condition, using Fake Out from Sneasler and Will-O-Wisp plus Light Screen from Rotom-Wash to safely accumulate…
Kleavor / Froslass-Mega / Sneasler Offense
Kleavor sets Stealth Rocks via Stone Axe to punish Mega Charizard Y switches, while Mega Froslass changes weather to Hail and enables Aurora Veil to…
Mega Absol / Floette-Eternal / Talonflame Hyper Offense
Talonflame sets Tailwind under Gale Wings priority, freeing Mega Absol and Floette-Eternal to sweep at doubled speed. Sylveon and Floette-Eternal…
Red's Team: Charizard/Pikachu/Venusaur Sun
Mega Charizard Y sets Drought on mega evolution, powering up Heat Wave and Weather Ball while enabling Venusaur's Chlorophyll speed doubling. Pikachu…
Mega Floette-Eternal / Mega Delphox Setup Redirection
The team pairs two special-attacking mega sweepers, Mega Floette-Eternal and Mega Delphox, with three redirection users (Sinistcha, Maushold,…
Mega Heracross / Glimmora Tailwind Hyper Offense
Talonflame sets Tailwind with priority Gale Wings and Quick Guard to protect teammates from Fake Out and Encore. Glimmora leads alongside attackers,…
Hisuian Typhlosion / Charizard-Y Sun
Mega Charizard Y sets permanent sun and fires off Solar Power-boosted Heat Waves, while Choice Scarf Hisuian Typhlosion becomes the primary sweeper:…
Aurorus / Decidueye-Hisui / Zoroark-Hisui Off-Meta Hyper Offense
Four off-meta attackers (Aurorus, Decidueye-Hisui, Zoroark-Hisui, Liepard) exploit opponent unfamiliarity while dual megas Scizor and Aerodactyl…
Mega Skarmory / Mega Venusaur Rain
Mega Skarmory leads with Tailwind to outspeed opposing threats while Sableye provides priority screens and Rain Dance via Prankster to enable the…
Pinsir-Mega/Tauros-Paldea-Aqua/Camerupt Anger Point
Whimsicott sets Tailwind with Prankster priority and uses Memento to drop the opponent's offensive stats, enabling Tauros-Paldea-Aqua and Camerupt to…
Mega Glimmora / Garchomp Tailwind Offense
Talonflame sets Tailwind to let Mega Glimmora, Garchomp, and Ninetales-Alola outspeed the field. Alolan Ninetales provides Snow Warning to power up…
Glaceon/Mega Froslass Snow Offense
Mega Froslass sets permanent Snow with Snow Warning on Mega Evolution, enabling Glaceon's Snow Cloak evasion and powering up both Blizzards to 100%…
Mega Charizard-X Belly Drum
Vivillon provides Rage Powder redirection and Sleep Powder to let Charizard safely use Belly Drum, then Tailwind or Pollen Puff to sustain it. Mega…
Mega Houndoom / Ninetales Sun
Ninetales auto-sets Drought on entry to simultaneously power up Solar Power for Mega Houndoom and trigger Chlorophyll for Venusaur, enabling both…
Mega Camerupt / Snorlax Trick Room
Aromatisse and Sinistcha share Trick Room setting duties, with Aromatisse's Aroma Veil blocking Taunt and Encore so it operates without a Mental…
Mega Heracross / Runerigus Trick Room
Runerigus sets Trick Room while Heracross protects, creating a free setup turn against opponents unfamiliar with the rare setter. Mega Heracross then…
Aegislash & Hydreigon Duo Team
Aegislash and Hydreigon form a complementary duo: Hydreigon's Dark-Dragon typing covers Aegislash's Fire and Ground weaknesses via Levitate, while…
Mega Gardevoir/Zoroark-Hisui Round
The core combo is Round: Zoroark-Hisui (Choice Scarf) uses Round first, triggering Mega Gardevoir to fire an immediate doubled-power Round boosted by…
Meowstic/Milotic Demonic Duo
Meowstic (Prankster Yawn) and Milotic (Whirlpool) form the core trap-sleep loop: Whirlpool locks opponents in place so they cannot switch to escape…
Mega Lopunny / Sylveon / Basculegion Hyper Offense
Mega Lopunny leads with Fake Out and Encore to disrupt opponents while threatening OHKOs with Giga Impact; Sylveon provides spread Pixilate Hyper…
Mega Charizard-Y & Mega Dragonite Meta Team
Mega Charizard-Y establishes sun to power up both Mega Pokémon while providing offensive pressure with Heat Wave. Mega Dragonite thrives in sunlight,…
Hippowdon/Mega Aerodactyl/Mega Manectric Sand
Hippowdon sets permanent sand with Sand Stream, chipping opponents each turn while Leftovers recovery keeps it healthy. Mega Aerodactyl provides…
Araquanid/Oranguru Rain Trick Room
Pelipper sets rain automatically with Drizzle while Oranguru sets Trick Room and uses Instruct to double Araquanid's Surf in the same turn.…
Vivillon/Blastoise Dual Mode Trick Room
Vivillon leads with Choice Scarf Sleep Powder to incapacitate one opponent while Mega Blastoise Fake Outs the other, then sets up Shell Smash freely.…
Umbreon Perish Trap
Perish Song wall built around Umbreon's bulk and Inner Focus to avoid Fake Out, paired with Gengar and Altaria to spread Perish Song while Blastoise…
Mega Blastoise / Basculegion Rain
Mega Blastoise with Shell Smash and Dark Pulse (boosted by Mega Launcher) serves as the primary sweeper, supported by Sinistcha's Hospitality for…
Charizard/Glimmora/Whimsicott Tailwind Offense
Whimsicott sets Tailwind with Prankster priority and threatens with boosted Fairy Feather Moonblast, while Glimmora threatens near-universal super…
Mega Starmie + Mega Scizor Rain
Mega Starmie and Mega Scizor form a devastating physical offense core boosted by rain from Pelipper. Starmie uses Aqua Jet for priority in rain,…
Mega Chesnaught / Florges Rain
Florges uses Flower Veil to shield Chesnaught-Mega from Intimidate drops and status conditions, letting it Belly Drum safely into a +6 sweep. Grassy…
Mega Glimmora / Mega Charizard Y
The team centers on Mega Glimmora as the primary special attacker with Toxic Debris passive poison, supported by Charizard for weather control and…
Mega Kangaskhan / Garchomp / Rotom-Heat Balance
Mega Kangaskhan is the primary physical attacker, buffed by Alcremie's Decorate (+2 Atk/SpA) to replace the old Power-Up Punch buff. Garchomp…
Mega Camerupt / Mega Crabominable Hard Trick Room
Farigiraf sets Trick Room with Armor Tail blocking priority moves and Colbur Berry absorbing Dark-type attacks, while an aggressive offensive partner…
Floette-Eternal/Whimsicott Hyper Offense
Whimsicott provides Prankster Tailwind and Sunny Day to fuel Mega Floette-Eternal's Fairy Aura Moon Blast and Light of Ruin while bypassing priority…
Mega Feraligatr / Sneasler / Corviknight Balance
Sneasler enables Mega Feraligatr through Fake Out and Coaching, allowing Feraligatr to get offensive boosts with Dragon Dance and sweep. Corviknight…
Mega Skarmory / Charizard-Y / Garchomp Anti-Meta
Mega Skarmory is the anti-meta centerpiece, threatening one-hit KOs on common megas like Charizard-Y, Aerodactyl, and Floette with Iron Head and Rock…
Gliscor / Mega Meganium Sandstorm
Mega Tyranitar sets permanent sandstorm, powering Excadrill's Sand Rush to double speed under Tailwind for a devastating double-speed sweeper. Mega…
Vanilluxe / Mega Greninja Snow
Vanilluxe leads with Snow Warning to set hail and Aurora Veil, then Choice Scarf lets it outspeed most threats for immediate Blizzard pressure. Mega…
Krookodile/Gardevoir Tailwind Hyper Offense
Whimsicott sets Tailwind with Prankster priority and uses Encore or Taunt to disrupt opposing setups, while Mega Gardevoir blasts spread damage with…
Kangaskhan/Blastoise Vivillon Trick Room
The team operates on two distinct modes. In the slow mode, Farigiraf sets Trick Room for Kangaskhan, Torkoal, and Feraligatr while Helping Hand…
Snorlax No Guard / Mega Hawlucha Trick Room
Mega Hawlucha uses Entrainment to pass No Guard to Snorlax, enabling Fissure to land 100% of the time against grounded targets. Sinistcha and…
Mega Gengar / Sneasler / Ninetales-Alola Perish Trap
Mega Gengar's Shadow Tag locks opponents in place while Perish Song ticks down, with Incineroar's Fake Out buying a free turn to set up the trap.…
Vanilluxe/Morpeko/Mega Sharpedo Trick Room
The team operates primarily as a Trick Room squad built around Farigiraf setting TR, Incineroar providing Fake Out and Intimidate support, and Mega…
Archaludon/Mega Venusaur/Sableye Manual Rain
Sableye uses Prankster Rain Dance to bypass opposing weather setters mid-game, keeping rain active for Archaludon's Electro Shot and Basculegion's…
Ceruledge Bulk Up Sun
Sableye sets screens with Prankster priority and provides Sunny Day support to boost Ceruledge's Bitter Blade. Mega Kangaskhan leads with…
Ariados/Sylveon/Mega Aerodactyl Tailwind
Mega Aerodactyl sets Tailwind to let Sylveon outspeed threats like Sneasler and Mega Froslass, then spams Hyper Voice behind Ariados's Rage Powder…
Mega Camerupt Trick Room
Farigiraf sets Trick Room and provides Helping Hand support while Armor Tail blocks priority moves that would disrupt the setup. Mega Camerupt is the…
Mega Blastoise / Garbodor Rain
Pelipper auto-sets rain to supercharge Mega Blastoise's Water Spout, while Garbodor acts as a disruptive pivot that soaks a physical hit, gains Weak…
Volcarona/Mega Gengar/Mega Scovillain Sun Setup
Volcarona is the win condition, stacking Quiver Dances behind Scovillain-Mega's Rage Powder redirection and Flame Body burn deterrence. Sableye…
Mega Gallade / Mega Charizard Y Sun
Whimsicott provides priority Tailwind and Encore disruption to enable Mega Charizard Y and Mega Gallade to outspeed and overwhelm. Sneasler's Fake…
Mega Chandelure / Kommo-o Tailwind Offense
Whimsicott sets Tailwind with priority Prankster, freeing Mega Chandelure and Kommo-o to fire off powerful special attacks at boosted speed. Tinkaton…
Mega Gardevoir / Mega Sableye Dual Mega Balance
Mega Gardevoir is the primary special attacker, firing spread Hyper Voice boosted by Pixilate while Calm Mind escalates its threat level. Mega…
Mega Beedrill / Ninetales-Alola Aurora Veil Offense
Alolan Ninetales sets Aurora Veil and Blizzard spam under hail, giving the entire team bulk to survive an extra hit while Mega Beedrill, Sneasler,…
Infernape Rank 1 Team
Infernape opens with Stealth Rock and burns physical attackers, while Heliolisk uses Shed Tail to hand a substitute to one of four setup sweepers.…
Mega Crabominable/Mimikyu Tailwind Rain
Pelipper sets Rain immediately with Drizzle, enabling Basculegion to tear through teams with Choice Scarf Wave Crash and Adaptability-boosted Flip…
Mega Camerupt Trick Room
Farigiraf sets Trick Room with Armor Tail preventing priority interference, letting Mega Camerupt fire off Eruption at full HP for massive spread…
Pelipper/Dragonite Rain
Pelipper sets permanent rain with Drizzle, enabling Electro Shot on Archaludon and 100% accurate Hurricane on Mega Dragonite. Sableye provides…
Mega Feraligatr/Klefki Facade Trick Room
The team uses Klefki and Hatterene as dual Trick Room setters, with Klefki's Prankster Thunder Wave enabling Facade's doubled base power and Hex's…
Mega Clefable / Mudsdale Trick Room
Farigiraf and Sinistcha serve as redundant Trick Room setters, with Farigiraf providing Beat Up to trigger Mudsdale's Stamina for massive Defense…
Mega Emboar Trick Room
Farigiraf and Hatterene provide dual Trick Room setters: Armor Tail on Farigiraf blocks opposing Fake Out to guarantee setup, while Hatterene's Focus…
Mega Tyranitar/Garchomp Sand
Mega Tyranitar sets and resets Sand Stream on Mega Evolution, keeping Sand Veil active for Garchomp as long as possible. Garchomp's Bright Powder…
Mega Blastoise/Gengar Trick Room
Gengar sets Trick Room behind Focus Sash while Mega Blastoise leads alongside with Fake Out to buy a safe setup turn. Politoed provides rain support…
Mega Drampa / Oranguru Trick Room
Oranguru pairs with Mega Drampa as the engine of the team: Instruct doubles Drampa's Calm Mind or Hyper Voice in a single turn, letting it snowball…
Mega Lucario / Sinistcha / Whimsicott Tailwind Balance
Mega Lucario is the special attacker at the core, supported by Sinistcha's Rage Powder redirection and Hospitality healing. Whimsicott provides…
Mega Scizor / Pelipper / Meowscarada Rain
Pelipper sets Rain with Drizzle and uses Choice Scarf to outspeed and Soak opponents, turning them Water-type for Meowscarada's guaranteed-critical…
Pikachu/Gardevoir-Mega Sun
Whimsicott and Sableye both run Prankster Sunny Day to set sun for Charizard's Solar Power and Typhlosion-Hisui's Eruption. Pikachu provides…
Mega Scizor / Cloud Nine Altaria Balance
Cloud Nine Altaria neutralizes weather threats (Charizard Y, Politoed rain) while providing Tailwind and Will-O-Wisp support for the physical…
Mega Ampharos / Mega Gengar Rain Perish
Pelipper sets rain immediately with Drizzle, boosting Palafin's Water-type moves and enabling Weather Ball on Pelipper itself. Mega Ampharos sits at…
Passimian/Starmie-Mega Huge Power Trick Room
Mega Starmie's Huge Power ability transfers to Passimian via Receiver when Starmie faints, turning Passimian into a devastating physical attacker…
Mega Pidgeot Round Sun
Torkoal sets Drought on entry, powering Heliolisk's Solar Power and boosting Torkoal's own Eruption and Heat Wave. The core gimmick is Round:…
Mega Pinsir / Ceruledge Tailwind
Noivern sets Tailwind to let Mega Pinsir and Ceruledge outspeed and delete threats with boosted Normal-type and Ghost-type attacks. Excadrill…
Mega Ampharos Hybrid Rain
Pelipper sets rain to power Palafin's Wave Crash and give Ampharos a Tailwind speed control option. Sinistcha and Incineroar share Trick Room duties…
Mega Manectric / Volcarona Tailwind Balance
Mega Manectric cycles Intimidate with Tauros-Paldea-Aqua to soften physical attackers while Volt Switch enables safe pivoting into Volcarona.…
Mega Ampharos Trick Room
Runerigus and Trevenant both set Trick Room, giving the team redundant setup options so Mega Ampharos can operate at maximum power. Incineroar…
Mega Gengar / Pelipper Rain Offense
Pelipper sets Rain with Drizzle, powering Basculegion's Water-type attacks and providing Tailwind for speed control. Mega Gengar is the primary…
Charizard/Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl provides Wide Guard to shield Charizard from Rock Slide and other spread moves, sets Tailwind for mid-game speed control, and chips with…
Mega Chandelure Dual Speed
Mega Chandelure sits at a speed tier that works cleanly under both Tailwind and Trick Room, making it the flexible centerpiece of a team with two…
Mega Aerodactyl / Mega Froslass Hyper Offense
Mega Aerodactyl sets Tailwind and threatens wide spread damage with Rock Slide and Dual Wingbeat, while Mega Froslass (Snow Warning) activates…
Mega Aggron / Alakazam Speed Swap
Alakazam transfers its base 120 Speed to Mega Aggron via Speed Swap, turning a hyper-bulky wall into a fast Body Press attacker. Sneasler provides…
Watchog/Charizard-Y/Garchomp Hyper Offense
Mega Charizard Y anchors the offense with sun-powered Heat Wave while Garchomp spreads damage via Earthquake and Rock Slide under sun. Sableye…
Mega Chimecho / Palafin Rain Trick Room
Mega Chimecho sets Trick Room and provides Steel-type coverage under rain, while Palafin-Hero sweeps with Jet Punch priority and Wave Crash boosted…
Dragon Fang Garchomp / Charizard Y Grand Champions Festival Winner
Aerodactyl provides Tailwind and Wide Guard support, letting the team outpace the field while shielding Charizard from spread moves. Dragon Fang…
Kangaskhan-Mega / Zoroark-Hisui Balance
Kangaskhan-Mega is the primary physical carry, with Sneasler providing Coaching to boost its Attack and Defense before it mega-evolves. Sableye…
Mega Alakazam Psychic Terrain
Meowstic (male) uses Prankster to set Psychic Terrain with priority, boosting Mega Alakazam's Expanding Force into a spread nuke. Arcanine provides…
Mega Gyarados Dragon Dance
Gyarados leads with Intimidate before Mega Evolving into Mold Breaker, then sweeps after a Dragon Dance. Raichu absorbs Electric moves via Lightning…
Mega Lopunny / Vanilluxe / Aegislash Hyper Offense
Mega Lopunny anchors the offense with the fastest Fake Out and Encore in the format, disrupting opponents while Vanilluxe's Snow Warning provides…
Mega Chimecho / Kommo-o Trick Room
Mega Chimecho sets Trick Room and fires Boomburst safely next to Soundproof Kommo-o, which is immune to the sound-based spread attack. Levitate on…
Gengar-Mega/Hawlucha Rain Offense
The team's primary win condition is a Liepard Swagger into Hawlucha, triggering Unburden for doubled Speed and a +2 Attack boost, then sweeping with…
Mega Audino/Snorlax Trick Room Setup
Mega Audino anchors the team as a Trick Room setter and Calm Mind sweeper, while Snorlax stacks Curse boosts under screens to become nearly…
Sableye/Archaludon Dual Screens Rain
Sableye uses Prankster to set Reflect and Light Screen before the opponent can react, then fires Rain Dance to fuel Archaludon's Electro Shot and…
Mega Feraligatr / Mega Gardevoir World Champs
The team can operate under Tailwind via Talonflame or Trick Room via Sinistcha and Gardevoir, giving it flexibility depending on the opponent.…
Thick Fat Mega Venusaur Balance
Mega Venusaur anchors the late game with Thick Fat bulk and Leech Seed recovery, buying time for Palafin to transform into its Hero form for a…
Mega Beedrill / Palafin Trick Room
Beedrill-Mega leads alongside Palafin and U-turns out, cycling Palafin back in as Hero form while Incineroar's Parting Shot applies a free Attack…
Mega Victreebel / Corviknight Bulky Offense
Mega Victreebel baits out and trades against the special fire and electric types that Corviknight hates, using Inards Out as a counter-KO threat and…
Mega Garchomp / Mega Charizard-Y Sand
Mega Garchomp and Telepathy Gardevoir form the core lead: Gardevoir uses Icy Wind for speed control while Garchomp mega evolves and fires Earthquake…
Mega Blastoise Trick Room Rain
Farigiraf sets Trick Room and Rain Dance while Blastoise-Mega uses Fake Out to buy setup time, then fires off Water Spout boosted by rain. Sinistcha…
Mega Starmie Rain Offense
Pelipper auto-sets rain for Mega Starmie, boosting Liquidation and Aqua Jet to devastating levels under Huge Power. Sneasler provides Coaching…
Mega Meganium / Basculegion / Kingambit Trick Room
Farigiraf sets Trick Room with priority-blocking Armor Tail while Basculegion leads beside it, threatening immediate Helping Hand-boosted Wave Crash…
Mega Clefable Sand
Tyranitar sets sand to activate Excadrill's Sand Rush, doubling its Speed while chipping down the field. Mega Clefable uses Follow Me to redirect…
Mega Audino / Bastiodon Trick Room
Lucario sacrifices itself via Final Gambit to clear a key threat, then Mega Audino or Sinistcha establishes Trick Room for the team's slow sweepers.…
Mega Meowstic / Espathra Psychic Terrain Gravity
Use female Meowstic for the Competitive ability. Mega Meowstic's Trace ability lets it copy powerful abilities (Intimidate, Swift Swim, Lightning…
Mega Altaria Dual Screen Balance
Mega Altaria's Cloud Nine blocks weather before evolution, then Pixelate-boosted Hyper Voice delivers spread damage after Mega Evolution. Sableye…
Mega Alakazam Psychic Terrain + Sand Core
Mega Alakazam pairs with Meowstic's Prankster Psychic Terrain to fire off boosted Expanding Force with guaranteed priority blocking. The sand core of…
Mega Aggron / Mega Dragonite Rain
Mega Aggron is the primary win condition. Iron Defense sets up a Body Press sweep while Incineroar's Fake Out and Intimidate buy the setup turn.…
Mega Absol / Clefable Follow Me Tailwind
Clefable uses Follow Me to redirect attacks away from Mega Absol while it sets up Swords Dance. Aerodactyl provides Tailwind for speed control, and…
Mega Charizard Y / Sneasler Sun Offense
Winner of the first online VGC competition in Pokémon Champions. Mega Charizard Y sets Drought on Mega Evolution, powering up Heat Wave and enabling…
Abomasnow/Aurorus Snow Tailwind
Abomasnow and Aurorus provide redundant Snow Warning, ensuring permanent Snow for Blizzard spam. Aurorus sets Aurora Veil for team-wide bulk while…
Mega Froslass + Jolteon Snow Offense
Jolteon provides Electroweb speed control so the Modest Mega Froslass can outspeed and KO threats in the 120 Speed tier, and its Fake Tears amplifies…
Mega Froslass Snow
Mega Froslass sets Snow on Mega Evolution, powering up Blizzard and enabling Aurora Veil for the rest of the team. Rotom-Frost pairs with Froslass…
Mega Pinsir Mono Bug
A specialized monotype team designed to reach the top of the ladder by addressing the core weaknesses of Bug-types. It utilizes Araquanid's Wide…
Mega Drampa Trick Room
A dedicated Trick Room composition featuring a unique 'Round' tech synergy between Mega Drampa and Primarina. The team relies on Mimikyu's Disguise…
Mega Dragonite Rain Team
A Rain-based team utilizing Mega Dragonite as a semi-support Tailwind setter. It features a unique Sand Rush Excadrill core to counter opposing…
Mega Chesnaught Rain
A Rain-based team where Mega Chesnaught benefits from fire damage reduction while providing a bulky win condition through Leech Seed and Body Press.…
Mega Crabominable Snow Trick Room
A specialized Trick Room team utilizing Slowking's Chilly Reception to set snow, providing Mega Crabominable with a defense boost while reversing…
Mega Drampa Hard Trick Room
A powerful Trick Room composition that focuses on Mega Drampa as a primary special wallbreaker. The team utilizes Farigiraf and Sinistcha to…
Mega Charizard Y Tailwind
A double-priority offense team that uses Sun to pressure the field. Whimsicott provides Tailwind support while Hydreigon offers a fast special mode…
Mega Lopunny & Basculegion Cleanup
This team revolves around setting Stealth Rocks with Skarmory to break Multiscale and Focus Sashes, allowing Mega Lopunny to chip targets with…
Mega Scovillain Spicy Spray Balance
Mega Scovillain acts as a defensive anchor using Spicy Spray to burn physical attackers, creating safe setup opportunities for Primarina and…
Mega Charizard X Prankster Support
Mega Charizard X serves as the primary setup sweeper, utilizing Dragon Dance to boost its speed and damage while Tough Claws enhances contact moves…
Tailwind Offense
Whimsicott sets Prankster Tailwind to give the team a speed advantage. Mega Garchomp and Dragapult are fast physical attackers. Incineroar provides…
Mega Charizard Y Sun Offense
A fundamental offensive core using Mega Charizard Y to set Drought and enable Venusaur's Chlorophyll speed and sleep pressure. Choice Scarf Garchomp…
Mega Charizard Y Sun Room
A hybrid team using Sun and Trick Room. Charizard Y sets Sun for Venusaur (fast mode) or Torkoal (slow mode). Farigiraf provides Trick Room and…
Mega Froslass Snow Balance
A highly flexible team that carries over well despite item cuts. Mega Froslass provides Aurora Veil support to allow Kingambit and Kommo-o to…
Mega Blastoise Rain
A Rain-focused composition that leverages Mega Blastoise's massive Water Spout damage. Choice Scarf Pelipper sets the weather and provides Tailwind…
Bulky Mega Froslass Screen Offense
Mega Froslass sets Snow upon Mega Evolution, enabling Aurora Veil to provide immediate bulk. Garchomp's Bulldoze can be used to intentionally trigger…
Mega Golurk Hard Trick Room
A classic hard Trick Room composition utilizing Clefable's redirection to guarantee setup for either Hatterene or Oranguru. Oranguru uses Instruct to…
Mega Aerodactyl Tailwind/Trick Room Hybrid
A flexible team that can pivot between two speed control modes: Tailwind with Mega Aerodactyl and Trick Room with Chandelure. Mega Aerodactyl…
Mega Hawlucha Entrainment
A high-risk, high-reward composition that uses Mega Hawlucha's Entrainment to give its partners the No Guard ability. This guarantees that one-hit KO…
Dual Mega Sand
A dual-mega team that flips traditional expectations by running a max-speed Tyranitar and a max-bulk Gardevoir. It features a classic 'Discharge +…
Mega Gengar Perish Trap
A defensive pivoting core utilizing Shadow Tag trapping to force Perish Song win conditions. Incineroar and Sinistcha provide the necessary bulk and…
Mega Meganium Rain
A unique rain composition that uses Mega Meganium's 'Mega Sol' ability to maintain offensive sun-based pressure (like instant Solar Beam) even while…
Mega Delphox
The Pokemon Champions First Tour $500 Prize Pool tournament winner from Wednesday, April 8 2026. A fast-paced offensive lineup featuring Mega Delphox…
Mega Kangaskhan Defensive Balance
A highly defensive team that prioritizes switching and sustain. Scrappy Mega Kangaskhan provides an immunity to Intimidate, while the duo of…
Mega Starmie Offense
A high-pressure offensive team centered on Mega Starmie's Huge Power ability. Sneasler uses Coaching to further increase Starmie's physical attack…
Mega Gardevoir Tailwind
This highly technical team uses a bulky Mega Gardevoir core supported by Tailwind from Hydreigon and redirection from Vivillon. The team features a…
Mega Kangaskhan Rain
Standard Rain core with Pelipper and Basculegion. Archaludon acts as a heavy special threat with instant Electro Shots in the rain. Mega Kangaskhan…
Mega Floette Balance
The team centers on Mega Floette as a premier special attacker. Maushold provides Friend Guard and Follow Me support to facilitate Floette's Calm…
Mega Charizard X Setup
A classic setup core focused on protecting Mega Charizard X while it boosts with Dragon Dance. Alolan Ninetales provides Aurora Veil, while Sinistcha…
Mega Tyranitar Sand Rush
Built around the classic Tyranitar/Excadrill core. Rotom-Heat and Gyarados provide pivoting and Intimidate to manage rain and physical threats.
Mega Gardevoir Sun
Gardevoir-Mega's Pixilate turns Hyper Voice into a powerful Fairy spread move, and Ninetales provides sun via Drought to power the team's fire…
Mega Altaria Trick Room Sun
Torkoal sets permanent sun with Drought while Farigiraf and Mimikyu are dual Trick Room setters. Farigiraf's Armor Tail prevents opponents from using…
Mega Houndoom Sun
Houndoom-Mega uses Solar Power for massive special attack boosts in sun, paired with Whimsicott for Prankster Tailwind and Sunny Day support.…
Mega Charizard Y Sun
Charizard-Mega-Y sets permanent sun via Drought, enabling Chlorophyll Venusaur's Sleep Powder and boosting Fire-type attacks. Krookodile provides…
Mega Feraligatr Rain
Focused on enabling Mega Feraligatr and Scizor to sweep under Tailwind. Rain reduces Scizor's 4x Fire weakness to 2x.
Mega Meganium / Archaludon Rain
Utilizes Mega Meganium's 'Mega Soul' to benefit from Sun-like effects (instant Solar Blade) while Drizzle protects it from Fire types. Archaludon…
Mega Tyranitar Sandstorm
Mega Tyranitar sets Sandstorm and threatens wide coverage with Rock Slide and Knock Off, while Garchomp benefits from Sand Veil evasion and Wide…
Mega Aggron Sandstorm
Mega Aggron is the creative centerpiece, using Iron Defense + Body Press to snowball off its enormous Defense stat (nearly 300 without full…
Mega Skarmory Sandstorm
Mega Skarmory works exceptionally well in Sandstorm for two reasons: as a Steel type it takes no Sandstorm chip damage, and as a Flying type it can…
Mega Garchomp Sandstorm
Mega Garchomp's 170 base Attack is boosted further by Sand Force on ground moves. Talonflame provides priority Quick Guard to block Fake Out, then…
Kangaskhan Rain Setup
Utilizes Maushold's Beat Up to trigger Archaludon's Stamina for massive Defense boosts, supported by Sinistcha's Hospitality healing. Features a…
Charizard Y Sun Offense
Charizard Y sets Sun to boost Incineroar's Flare Blitz and enable Venusaur's Chlorophyll. Farigiraf provides Armor Tail to block Fake Out, protecting…
Standard Goodstuffs
The classic VGC goodstuff core: Mega Garchomp + Incineroar forms the backbone with Intimidate + raw power. Dragapult and Kingambit provide additional…
Sun + Trick Room
Torkoal sets permanent Sun with Drought while Hatterene and Oranguru provide double Trick Room support. Mega Venusaur is the primary Sun sweeper…
Bulky Mega Charizard Y Sun
Charizard sets sun for Venusaur's Chlorophyll. Raichu provides Lightning Rod to protect Charizard from Electric moves and uses Encore to punish…
Mega Charizard X Balance
A hybrid team that uses Ninetales for Aurora Veil and Sinistcha for healing. Kingambit and Sneasler provide secondary sweep potential.