Is Kingambit viable in Gen 9 Partners in Crime?

Kingambit is ranked #14 in Gen 9 Partners in Crime with 11.29% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Kingambit in Gen 9 Partners in Crime

Gen 9 Partners in Crime · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0983 Kingambit

DarkSteel

USAGE 11.3% #14

ABILITYDefiant

BASE STATS

HP 100

ATK 135

DEF 120

SPA 60

SPD 85

SPE 50

BST550

TYPE MATCHUPS

4×

Fighting

2×

FireGround

½×

NormalGrassIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteel

0×

PoisonPsychic

Moves

Sucker Punch 99.9% Iron Head 97.7% Kowtow Cleave 84.1% Protect 51.5% Swords Dance 41.6% Low Kick 15.0% Assurance 7.2% 1.0%

Items

Safety Goggles 38.7% Leftovers 28.3% Life Orb 13.1% Assault Vest 9.5% Black Glasses 3.8% Focus Sash 2.3% Clear Amulet 2.0% Chople Berry 1.3%

Abilities

Defiant94.9%Supreme Overlord5.1%Pressure0.0%

Tera Types

Ghost 42.8% Fairy 23.7% Dark 19.3% Fire 13.7% Dragon 0.2% Flying 0.1% Fighting 0.1% Poison 0.0%

Common Teammates

Smogon does not compute Checks & Counters data for this format. Use the type matchup chart above to find potential checks.

Ranked #14 with 11.29% usage. Sorted by conservative score.