IV Clash - Reg. M-B results recap
IV Clash - Reg. M-B results recap
IV Clash - Reg. M-B was an 18-player online event on Limitless for Pokemon Champions Regulation Set M-B, played on 2026-09-12. gunawancalvin finished first at 6-2-0, closing the final round stretch with wins over alt24 and Zannax. alt24 also picked up a final round win over bahamuthvgc before falling to gunawancalvin.
| Place | Player | Record | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gunawancalvin | 6-2-0 | Froslass / Kingambit / Sneasler / Lycanroc Dusk / Basculegion / Scovillain |
| 2 | alt24 | 5-3-0 | Raichu / Staraptor / Hisuian Arcanine / Sylveon / Kingambit / Whimsicott |
| 3 | BahamuthVGC | 5-2-0 | Gholdengo / Staraptor / Tyranitar / Excadrill / Sinistcha / Milotic |
| 4 | Zannax | 4-3-0 | Blaziken / Farigiraf / Torkoal / Kingambit / Primarina / Venusaur |
gunawancalvin’s winning team had a clear aggressive structure with several forms of immediate pressure and layered protection. Froslass held Froslassite with Cursed Body and carried Blizzard, Shadow Ball, Aurora Veil, and Protect, giving the team a fast special attacker that could also set Aurora Veil. Scovillain added another Mega option with Scovillainite, Moody, Rage Powder, and Protect, letting the team redirect while its attackers positioned.
The physical core was especially direct. Kingambit used Black Glasses, Defiant, Adamant, Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, Swords Dance, and Protect, making it a strong endgame piece and a punisher into stat drops. Sneasler brought White Herb, Unburden, Fake Out, Close Combat, Gunk Shot, and Protect, combining disruption with immediate Fighting- and Poison-type pressure. Lycanroc Dusk supplied Focus Sash, Tough Claws, Accelerock, Close Combat, Rock Slide, and Protect, giving the team priority and spread Rock Slide access. Basculegion rounded out the offense with Life Orb, Adaptability, Wave Crash, Last Respects, Aqua Jet, and Protect, adding another priority option and a strong late-game attack in Last Respects.
Across the top standings, Kingambit was the most visible recurring Pokemon. It appeared on the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th place teams, most commonly with Defiant, Adamant, Kowtow Cleave, Sucker Punch, and a protective move. Focus Sash was also common near the top, appearing on Lycanroc Dusk, Hisuian Arcanine, Excadrill, and Kingambit among the top four. Life Orb showed up repeatedly as well, attached to Basculegion, Kingambit, Gholdengo, and Primarina in the top four.
The Mega choices were varied rather than centralized. The top four featured Froslassite, Scovillainite, Raichunite Y, Staraptite, Tyranitarite, and Blazikenite, while the lower top cut added Aerodactylite, Charizardite Y, Audinite, and Blastoisinite. Speed control and positioning were also common themes: Whimsicott and Staraptor used Tailwind, Farigiraf carried Trick Room, Sinistcha and Scovillain used Rage Powder, and Fake Out appeared on Sneasler and Raichu.
Takeaway for ladder players: prepare for Kingambit-heavy offense, Focus Sash attackers, and teams that mix priority with redirection or speed control.
Source: Limitless