Texas Throwdown #1 results: Wuhyun finishes undefeated
Texas Throwdown #1 results: Wuhyun finishes undefeated
Texas Throwdown #1 was a 17-player online Pokemon Champions event on Limitless, played on 2026-11-14 in Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-C. Wuhyun won the event at 4-0-0, closing the final round with a win over raging__ryno. The other listed final-round results were derekiscool1995 over kikisdad and thjester16 over storm2184.
| Place | Player | Record | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wuhyun | 4-0-0 | Sinistcha, Delphox, Incineroar, Kingambit, Sneasler, Eternal Flower Floette |
| 2 | Raging__Ryno | 3-1-0 | Tyranitar, Excadrill, Milotic, Sinistcha, Staraptor, Gholdengo |
| 3 | derekiscool1995 | 3-1-0 | Absol, Eternal Flower Floette, Grapploct, Indeedee ♀, Galarian Slowking, Torkoal |
| 4 | THJester16 | 3-1-0 | Manectric, Wash Rotom, Baxcalibur, Annihilape, Gholdengo, Volcarona |
Wuhyun’s winning team was built around layered support and multiple setup threats. Sinistcha carried Colbur Berry with Hospitality and a utility set of Matcha Gotcha, Rage Powder, Trick Room, and Protect, giving the team redirection and a speed-control option without forcing the entire composition into one mode. Incineroar added the familiar Fake Out, Intimidate, and Parting Shot package, with Sitrus Berry helping it stay active across longer games.
The offensive core had several ways to punish passive turns. Delphox used Delphoxite with Heat Wave, Psychic, Nasty Plot, and Protect, making it a direct special setup threat. Kingambit held Life Orb with Defiant, Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance, and Protect, offering both setup pressure and priority. Sneasler brought Focus Sash, Fake Out, Poison Jab, Close Combat, Quick Guard, and Protect, giving Wuhyun another source of immediate disruption. Eternal Flower Floette rounded out the team with Floettite, Flower Veil, Dazzling Gleam, Moonblast, Calm Mind, and Protect, adding a second Calm Mind or setup-style endgame option alongside the rest of the support structure.
Across the top four, several patterns stood out. Sinistcha appeared on both first and second place, with both versions using Hospitality, Matcha Gotcha, Rage Powder, and Protect. Eternal Flower Floette showed up on Wuhyun’s winning team and derekiscool1995’s third-place team, both with Floettite, Flower Veil, Calm Mind, and Protect. Gholdengo appeared on the second- and fourth-place teams, and both used Life Orb, Good as Gold, Shadow Ball, Make It Rain, Nasty Plot or coverage, and Protect.
Life Orb was especially common near the top, appearing on Kingambit, Gholdengo, and Galarian Slowking among the top three teams, with another Life Orb Gholdengo in fourth. Sitrus Berry also had a strong showing on Incineroar, Milotic, and Wash Rotom. Redirection was another major theme: Rage Powder appeared on both Sinistcha sets and on THJester16’s Volcarona, while derekiscool1995 used Indeedee ♀ with Follow Me. Trick Room was present on Wuhyun’s Sinistcha and on derekiscool1995’s Indeedee ♀ and Galarian Slowking, showing that slower game plans remained relevant even among varied top cuts.
Takeaway for ladder players: prioritize teams that can combine redirection, Fake Out pressure, and at least one clear setup win condition.
Source: Limitless