VGC UU Champions Regulation M-B Kickoff results recap

The VGC UU Champions Regulation M-B Kickoff was an 18-player online event on Limitless, played under Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-A on 2026-07-04. AGreatRobot finished first at 6-2-0, with swaggervgc [CA], Gabeeel [BR], and PuffyWhy89 rounding out the top 4. The listed final round matches included gabeeel over itzs1lver, agreatrobot over puffywhy89, and swaggervgc over gabeeel.

Place	Player	Record	Team
1	AGreatRobot	6-2-0	Annihilape, Aerodactyl, Blaziken, Roserade, Wash Rotom, Scizor
2	swaggervgc [CA]	5-3-0	Gengar, Tyranitar, Excadrill, Corviknight, Wash Rotom, Clefable
3	Gabeeel [BR]	4-3-0	Scrafty, Galarian Slowking, Palafin, Volcarona, Meowscarada, Metagross
4	PuffyWhy89	4-3-0	Froslass, Scovillain, Wash Rotom, Glimmora, Aegislash, Kommo-o

AGreatRobot’s winning team was built around layered speed control and several ways to convert positioning into damage. Aerodactyl supplied Tailwind, Taunt, Wide Guard, and Rock Slide from a Focus Sash set, giving the team both tempo and protection into spread damage. Wash Rotom added a second speed-control angle with Choice Scarf and Electroweb, while also keeping pivot pressure with Volt Switch.

The offensive core was direct but flexible. Blaziken with Blazikenite, Speed Boost, Swords Dance, Flare Blitz, and Close Combat threatened to snowball quickly if given a protected turn. Scizor carried Life Orb and Technician, using Bullet Punch for priority cleanup alongside U-turn for board movement. Annihilape gave the team a more durable win condition with Sitrus Berry, Defiant, Bulk Up, Rage Fist, and Drain Punch, making it hard to ignore once it started building momentum.

Roserade was the most unusual support piece on the winning roster. Its Wide Lens set with Sleep Powder, Life Dew, Leaf Storm, and Pin Missile gave AGreatRobot disruption, healing, and Grass-type pressure from a fast Timid spread. In combination with Aerodactyl and Wash Rotom, it helped the team play games around speed, sleep pressure, and repeated chip rather than relying on a single mode.

Across the top cut, Wash Rotom was the clearest recurring pick, appearing on the teams of AGreatRobot, swaggervgc [CA], and PuffyWhy89. Its sets varied between Choice Scarf offense and Sitrus Berry support, but Hydro Pump, Electric coverage, and pivot or speed-control utility were consistent themes. Focus Sash was also common in the top 4, appearing on Aerodactyl, Excadrill, Meowscarada, and Glimmora.

Mega Stones were spread across many different roles: Blazikenite, Gengarite, Tyranitarite, Scraftinite, Froslassite, and Scovillainite all appeared in the top 4. The broader standings also showed repeated Tyranitar plus Excadrill structures on swaggervgc [CA], OceanicGamer [US], and Lord_Jay [US], while Aegislash appeared on PuffyWhy89, AndruApple [MX], and ItzS1lver [US].

Takeaway for ladder players: bring multiple speed-control options and a clear endgame attacker, because the successful teams here were not relying on one-dimensional modes.

Source: Limitless