⛩️🔥$25 Pokémon VGC Champions Tournament Ep 4!🔥⛩️ results

The ⛩️🔥$25 Pokémon VGC Champions Tournament Ep 4!🔥⛩️ was a 68-player online event on Limitless, played on 2026-08-11 under Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-B. shaikhvgc786 [IN] finished first at 8-2-0, with the listed final-round results including shaikhvgc786 defeating elosodevastador, dartsvgc defeating jorge_prods, and jorge_prods defeating rubyalma.

Place	Player	Record	Team
1	shaikhvgc786 [IN]	8-2-0	Raichu / Ceruledge / Milotic / Sinistcha / Eternal Flower Floette / Incineroar
2	dartsvgc [IT]	7-3-0	Scovillain / Tyranitar / Sneasler / Basculegion / Corviknight / Sylveon
3	Jorge_prods [ES]	7-2-0	Delphox / Blastoise / Incineroar / Sneasler / Sinistcha / Maushold
4	DarthGlacies [US]	6-3-0	Delphox / Garchomp / Incineroar / Orthworm / Sinistcha / Staraptor

shaikhvgc786’s winning team is built around layered control rather than a single obvious mode. Raichu with Raichunite Y, Lighting Rod, Fake Out, Zap Cannon, Focus Blast, and Protect gives the team immediate disruption and offensive pressure, while Incineroar adds a second Fake Out user alongside Intimidate, Parting Shot, Helping Hand, and Throat Chop. That pairing gives the team a strong opening toolkit into a wide field.

The middle of the team is where the structure becomes harder to pin down. Sinistcha provides Hospitality support, Rage Powder redirection, Trick Room, and Protect, letting the team either slow the game down or protect key setup turns. Milotic with Leftovers, Competitive, Coil, Muddy Water, Hypnosis, and Protect punishes Intimidate and can become a long-game win condition if given time. Eternal Flower Floette adds a second special-oriented pressure point with Floettite, Flower Veil, Calm Mind, Dazzling Gleam, Draining Kiss, and Protect. Ceruledge rounds things out with Focus Sash, Flash Fire, Poltergeist, Shadow Sneak, Bitter Blade, and Protect, giving the team priority and a resilient physical attacker.

Across the top cut of the standings, Sinistcha was the clearest recurring support Pokemon. It appeared on teams in 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, and 8th, usually carrying some mix of Matcha Gotcha, Rage Powder, Trick Room, Life Dew, or Protect. Incineroar also remained prominent, appearing on the 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 8th place teams with Fake Out and Parting Shot frequently listed.

There were also several repeated offensive shells. Delphox appeared on the 3rd, 4th, and 8th place teams with Delphoxite and Nasty Plot. Sneasler showed up on the 2nd, 3rd, and 8th place teams, while Milotic appeared on the 1st, 5th, and 7th place teams. Focus Sash was common across different roles, including Ceruledge, Sneasler, Hisuian Arcanine, Venusaur, and Excadrill. The top teams leaned heavily on disruption, redirection, and flexible speed control rather than pure damage racing.

Takeaway for ladder players: prepare for Sinistcha-centered support structures, multiple Fake Out users, and bulky setup pieces that can win longer games.

Source: Limitless