🍋Sitrus-Series🍋|Champions-MB|#73 results recap

The 🍋Sitrus-Series🍋|Champions-MB|#73 was a 131-player online event played on Limitless under Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-B on 2026-08-26. tsumi88 finished first with a perfect 12-0-0 record, while the reported final round matches saw joniaco defeat gmaddox, and AlmostGoodGamer defeat both wheretfismariojudah and MysticSpirit.

Place	Player	Record	Team
1	tsumi88	12-0-0	Incineroar / Sinistcha / Eternal Flower Floette / Sneasler / Delphox / Kingambit
2	joniaco [US]	9-3-0	Hawlucha / Snorlax / Incineroar / Sinistcha / Sneasler / Blastoise
3	AlmostGoodGamer [US]	9-2-0	Raichu / Alolan Ninetales / Kingambit / Sinistcha / Azumarill / Hisuian Arcanine
4	laleli [PA]	8-3-0	Raichu / Basculegion / Aerodactyl / Kingambit / Sneasler / Sylveon

tsumi88’s winning team was built around layered positioning tools and multiple setup threats. Incineroar gave the team Intimidate, Fake Out, Parting Shot, and Helping Hand, making it the main piece for tempo control and damage management. Sinistcha added Hospitality support, Rage Powder, Trick Room, and Protect, letting the team either redirect pressure or change the speed dynamic when needed.

The offensive core had several different angles. Eternal Flower Floette with Floettite, Flower Veil, Calm Mind, Dazzling Gleam, and Draining Kiss offered a Fairy-type setup route that could stay on the field with Protect. Delphox with Delphoxite used Heat Wave, Psychic, and Nasty Plot, giving the team a fast special attacker that also threatened to snowball. Kingambit rounded that out with Life Orb, Defiant, Swords Dance, Kowtow Cleave, and Sucker Punch, punishing stat drops and giving the team strong priority. Sneasler added a second Fake Out user, Focus Sash reliability, Poison Touch pressure, Close Combat, Poison Jab, and Quick Guard.

Across the top standings, several patterns stood out. Incineroar, Sinistcha, and Sneasler appeared together on both the first- and second-place teams, showing how valuable Fake Out, redirection, Trick Room, and Quick Guard were in this event. Kingambit was also prominent, appearing on the first-, third-, fourth-, and sixth-place teams with Defiant and Sucker Punch on every listed set.

Raichu with Raichunite Y and Lightning Rod showed up on the third-, fourth-, and eighth-place teams, all with Fake Out and Zap Cannon. Focus Sash was another repeated item across high finishes, including Sneasler on the first, second, and fourth teams, Alolan Ninetales on AlmostGoodGamer’s team, Whimsicott on Forblaze’s team, Pelipper on Eduardo_Leite’s team, and Glimmora on MysticSpirit’s team.

Weather also had a presence in the top eight. Forblaze and Eduardo_Leite both used Charizard, Venusaur, Pelipper, and Swampert structures, combining Charizardite Y, Chlorophyll, Drizzle, and Swampertite options on the same roster.

Takeaway for ladder players: prioritize teams that can create safe turns with Fake Out, redirection, and Protect while still threatening immediate setup pressure.

Source: Limitless