Tartan Takedown #45 - [CHAMPIONS REG M-C!] results recap

The 36-player online Tartan Takedown #45 - [CHAMPIONS REG M-C!] was played on 2026-11-10 in Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-C on Limitless. The listed final-round sequence saw davidvillamusic beat breloom3912, viento_afin beat enrivgc, and davidvillamusic beat viento_afin. In the final standings, darxzy [NL] finished first at 8-1-0, with davidvillamusic [AR] second at 6-3-0.

Place	Player	Record	Team
1	darxzy [NL]	8-1-0	Gengar, Incineroar, Rillaboom, Hippowdon, Kingambit, Sneasler
2	Davidvillamusic [AR]	6-3-0	Charizard, Eternal Flower Floette, Basculegion, Whimsicott, Garchomp, Kingambit
3	Peppe [IT]	5-3-0	Floette, Basculegion, Rillaboom, Sneasler, Salamence, Incineroar
4	Viento_Afin [AR]	4-4-0	Eternal Flower Floette, Rillaboom, Incineroar, Raichu, Basculegion, Volcarona

Davidvillamusic’s finals-winning team was built around aggressive speed control and high immediate damage. Charizard with Charizardite Y and Drought gave the team a strong Heat Wave mode, with Weather Ball and Ancient Power alongside Protect. Eternal Flower Floette with Floettite and Fairy Aura added Fairy pressure through Moonblast, Dazzling Gleam, and Light of Ruin, making the team capable of forcing damage without needing long setup turns.

The supporting structure was straightforward but effective. Whimsicott held Focus Sash and used Prankster Tailwind, Encore, Moonblast, and Protect, giving the team a reliable way to control tempo. Basculegion with Mystic Water and Adaptability supplied Wave Crash, Aqua Jet, Protect, and Last Respects, giving the team both priority and late-game pressure. Garchomp carried Life Orb with Rock Slide, Dragon Claw, Protect, and Earthquake, while Kingambit used Occa Berry and Defiant with Kowtow Cleave, Iron Head, Sucker Punch, and Low Kick. That combination gave davidvillamusic multiple physical attackers that could function under Tailwind or clean up with priority.

Across the top teams, Eternal Flower Floette and Floette were defining pieces. Davidvillamusic, Viento_Afin, enrivgc, breloom3912, Beapboop20, and Peppe all used a Floettite user in the top eight, most commonly with Moonblast, Dazzling Gleam, Calm Mind, and Protect on Flower Veil versions. Basculegion was also heavily represented, appearing on six of the top eight teams with Adaptability and some mix of Wave Crash or Liquidation, Last Respects, Aqua Jet, Protect, Flip Turn, or Choice Scarf.

The familiar Incineroar and Rillaboom core remained highly present. Incineroar appeared on the first, third, fourth, sixth, and seventh-place teams, generally combining Intimidate with Fake Out and Parting Shot. Rillaboom appeared on six of the top seven teams, usually with Grassy Surge, Fake Out, Grassy Glide, and Wood Hammer or U-turn. Kingambit was another major physical threat, appearing on darxzy, davidvillamusic, enrivgc, Beapboop20, and RobertoGP23, with Defiant and Sucker Punch giving teams a strong anti-positioning and cleanup tool.

Takeaway for ladder players: prepare for Floettite Fairy pressure, Basculegion endgames, and the Incineroar plus Rillaboom support core when building for Regulation Set M-C.

Source: Limitless