London Corviknights VGC Weekly Tour 21 results recap
London Corviknights VGC Weekly Tour 21 results recap
London Corviknights VGC Weekly Tour 21 was a 36-player online event played on Limitless under Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-C on 2026-11-12. McSchwifty finished first at 6-1-0, with final round wins also recorded for McSchwifty over kalarse, cptauroog over dea999, and red995 over wakey.
| Place | Player | Record | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McSchwifty [US] | 6-1-0 | Farigiraf / Incineroar / Charizard / Sylveon / Venusaur / Garchomp |
| 2 | Erinus [GB] | 5-2-0 | Whimsicott / Hydreigon / Sneasler / Glimmora / Indeedee / Chandelure |
| 3 | kalarse [UY] | 5-2-0 | Raichu / Golisopod / Sneasler / Basculegion ♀ / Pelipper / Archaludon |
| 4 | dea999 [KR] | 5-2-0 | Aerodactyl / Garchomp / Sylveon / Kingambit / Charizard / Farigiraf |
McSchwifty’s winning team leaned on multiple coherent modes rather than a single linear plan. Farigiraf with Sitrus Berry, Armor Tail, Psychic, Thunderbolt, Helping Hand, and Trick Room gave the team a strong positioning piece into priority-heavy boards while also enabling a slower mode. Incineroar added the familiar Intimidate, Fake Out, Parting Shot, and Chople Berry support package, helping create turns for the team’s main attackers.
The offensive core was flexible. Charizard with Charizardite Y, Heat Wave, Weather Ball, Ancient Power, and Protect paired naturally with Venusaur’s Focus Sash, Chlorophyll, Energy Ball, Sludge Bomb, Sleep Powder, and Protect. That gave McSchwifty spread pressure, special coverage, and disruption through Sleep Powder. Sylveon supplied another spread damage angle with Fairy Feather, Pixilate, Hyper Voice, Moonblast, Quick Attack, and Protect, while Garchomp’s Choice Scarf set gave immediate physical speed with Rock Slide, Stomping Tantrum, Dragon Claw, and Earthquake.
A major theme near the top was the value of layered speed control. Trick Room appeared on McSchwifty’s Farigiraf, Erinus’s Indeedee, and dea999’s Farigiraf, while Tailwind showed up on Erinus’s Whimsicott and dea999’s Aerodactyl. kalarse took a different route with Pelipper’s Drizzle supporting Basculegion ♀ with Swift Swim and Archaludon with Electro Shot.
Several Pokemon and items repeated across the leading teams. Sneasler appeared on both Erinus and kalarse, using Unburden with either White Herb or Electric Seed. Farigiraf, Garchomp, Sylveon, and Charizard were all shared between McSchwifty and dea999, though the exact sets differed. Focus Sash was also common, appearing on Venusaur, Indeedee, Basculegion ♀, and Kingambit among the top four. Fairy Feather Sylveon was another direct overlap between first and fourth, both built around Pixilate Hyper Voice.
The broader top eight reinforced those patterns: Incineroar, Sneasler, Farigiraf, Sylveon, Raichu, Delphox, Sinistcha, Rillaboom, and Eternal Flower Floette all appeared more than once in the listed standings. For ladder players, the main takeaway is clear: build teams with more than one speed mode and enough support to let your strongest spread attackers keep taking safe turns.
Source: Limitless