London Corviknight VGC Weekly tour 6! results recap
London Corviknight VGC Weekly tour 6! results recap
London Corviknight VGC Weekly tour 6! was a 50-player Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-B event played online on Limitless on 2026-07-23. xPluton finished first at 6-1-0, closing the final round with a win over die_kampfstube. Other final-round results included dmanvgc11 over stf76 and blackpierrevgc over ploine.
| Place | Player | Record | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | xPluton [FR] | 6-1-0 | Sneasler / Dragonite / Basculegion / Froslass / Alolan Ninetales / Kingambit |
| 2 | Damahni P [GB] | 6-1-0 | Staraptor / Tyranitar / Excadrill / Gholdengo / Milotic / Sinistcha |
| 3 | BlackPierreVGC [FR] | 6-1-0 | Aerodactyl / Kingambit / Charizard / Farigiraf / Garchomp / Sylveon |
| 4 | KST | KAMPFI [DE] | 5-2-0 | Sneasler / Sinistcha / Grimmsnarl / Incineroar / Hydreigon / Eternal Flower Floette |
xPluton’s winning team combined immediate pressure, weather utility, and multiple layers of speed and defensive control. Sneasler gave the team a fast opening piece with Focus Sash, Poison Touch, Fake Out, Poison Jab, Close Combat, and Rock Slide. Dragonite carried Dragoninite with Multiscale and a Modest set of Dragon Pulse, Heat Wave, Tailwind, and Extreme Speed, letting the team pivot between speed control and priority pressure.
The snow package was a major identity point. Froslass used Froslassite with Blizzard, Shadow Ball, Aurora Veil, and Protect, while Alolan Ninetales brought Snow Warning, Never-Melt Ice, Blizzard, Freeze-Dry, Aurora Veil, and Rain Dance. Having Aurora Veil on both Froslass and Alolan Ninetales made the composition less dependent on a single support slot to establish bulk. Basculegion added Mystic Water and Adaptability-backed Liquidation, Last Respects, Aqua Jet, and Protect, giving the team both direct Water damage and another priority option. Kingambit rounded out the roster with Chople Berry, Defiant, Kowtow Cleave, Iron Head, Sucker Punch, and Low Kick, functioning as a resilient physical attacker that could punish stat drops and clean late turns.
Across the upper standings, several picks repeated clearly. Sinistcha was the most common Pokemon in the top eight, appearing on five teams with Hospitality sets using tools such as Matcha Gotcha, Rage Powder, Trick Room, Life Dew, Imprison, or Protect. Sneasler and Kingambit each appeared on four top-eight teams, showing how valuable Fake Out pressure, strong Fighting- and Poison-type coverage, Defiant, and Sucker Punch remained in this field. Dragonite also showed up three times, all with Dragoninite and Tailwind access.
Items followed a similar pattern. Focus Sash appeared repeatedly across offensive and support roles, including Sneasler, Excadrill, Kingambit, Whimsicott, and Lycanroc Dusk. Sitrus Berry was another common stabilizing item on Milotic, Farigiraf, Incineroar, and Wash Rotom. The top teams also leaned heavily on established board-position tools: Tailwind, Trick Room, Fake Out, Rage Powder, Parting Shot, Aurora Veil, and priority attacks all appeared throughout the top eight.
Takeaway for ladder players: build with a clear speed-control plan, but make sure it is backed by priority and defensive positioning rather than relying on one mode.
Source: Limitless