Chadweezy95 VGC Champ Tournament Ep 5 results recap

The ⛩️🔥$10 Chadweezy95 VGC Champ Tournament Ep 5!🔥⛩️ was played on 2026-08-16 on Limitless, drawing 70 players for Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-B. MarvVGC [DE] finished first at 11-1-0, with Jorge_prods [ES], megacisco [BR], and KaitoKunnnnn [DE] rounding out the top four. In the listed final round matches, KaitoKunnnnn defeated chefrich22, jorge_prods defeated megacisco, and MarvVGC defeated jorge_prods.

Place	Player	Record	Team
1	MarvVGC [DE]	11-1-0	Charizard / Garchomp / Incineroar / Venusaur / Toxapex / Sylveon
2	Jorge_prods [ES]	8-4-0	Delphox / Blastoise / Incineroar / Sneasler / Sinistcha / Maushold
3	megacisco [BR]	7-4-0	Scovillain / Basculegion / Kingambit / Sneasler / Lycanroc Dusk / Froslass
4	KaitoKunnnnn [DE]	7-4-0	Sceptile / Wash Rotom / Corviknight / Hisuian Arcanine / Tyranitar / Houndstone

MarvVGC’s winning team was built around a Charizardite Y Charizard with Heat Wave, Weather Ball, Ancient Power, and Protect, backed by multiple ways to keep pressure on both board slots. Venusaur gave the team a fast special attacker with Chlorophyll, Life Orb, Leaf Storm, Sludge Bomb, Earth Power, and Protect, while Choice Scarf Garchomp added immediate physical speed control through Earthquake, Dragon Claw, Stomping Tantrum, and Rock Slide.

The support structure was just as important. Incineroar carried the familiar Sitrus Berry, Intimidate, Fake Out, and Parting Shot package, letting MarvVGC reset board positions and soften opposing attacks. Toxapex was a slower, more defensive piece with Leftovers, Regenerator, Infestation, Toxic, Wide Guard, and Baneful Bunker, giving the team a way to punish passive turns and protect against spread damage. Sylveon rounded out the roster with Fairy Feather Pixilate Hyper Voice, plus Quick Attack, Yawn, and Detect, giving the composition another strong spread attacker and a disruptive sleep threat.

Across the upper standings, Incineroar remained a major fixture. It appeared on MarvVGC’s first-place team, Jorge_prods’s runner-up team, LenVGC’s fifth-place team, and Unskilled99’s seventh-place team, usually built around Fake Out, Flare Blitz, Darkest Lariat, and Parting Shot. Sneasler was another repeated pick, showing up for Jorge_prods, megacisco, and LenVGC with Fake Out and Fighting-type pressure through Close Combat.

Weather-adjacent structures also performed well. Charizard appeared on the teams of MarvVGC, ChefRich22, and Unskilled99, each holding Charizardite Y. Venusaur was used by MarvVGC, ChefRich22, and Muc_iq, with Chlorophyll listed on all three. At the same time, the top four showed that the format was not only about one archetype: Jorge_prods brought dual mega-item threats in Delphoxite Delphox and Blastoisinite Blastoise, megacisco used Scovillainite Scovillain alongside Life Orb Basculegion and Black Glasses Kingambit, and KaitoKunnnnn paired Sceptilite Sceptile with Tyranitarite Tyranitar and Sand Rush Houndstone.

Item trends were also clear. Focus Sash showed up repeatedly on high-placing offensive or utility picks such as Sneasler, Lycanroc Dusk, Hisuian Arcanine, Venusaur, and Vivillon. Choice Scarf was used on Garchomp, Wash Rotom, Hisuian Samurott, and Basculegion, while Sitrus Berry and Leftovers remained common defensive choices.

Takeaway for ladder players: prepare for Incineroar pivots, fast Choice Scarf attackers, and Charizard plus Venusaur-style pressure when building for Regulation Set M-B.

Source: Limitless