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#0983 · Gen 9 · 550 BST

Kingambit

DarkSteel DefiantSupreme OverlordPressure

Supreme Overlord stacks +10% Atk per fallen ally.

Kingambit sprite

Base stats

HP 100
Attack 135
Defense 120
Sp. Atk 60
Sp. Def 85
Speed 50

Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature

175/139/126/72/94/63

Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature

207/205/189/123/150/112

Abilities

Defiant

Boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat sharply when its stats are lowered.

Supreme Overlord

When the Pokémon enters a battle, its Attack and Sp. Atk stats are slightly boosted for each of the allies in its party that have already been defeated.

Pressure

By putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.

Kingambit's learnset

59 moves in Gen 9 (Scarlet/Violet). Click any move for full data and damage calc.

Move Type Cat BP Acc
Aerial Ace flying physical 60 101
Air Slash flying special 75 95
Assurance dark physical 60 100
Brick Break fighting physical 75 100
Dark Pulse dark special 80 100
Dig ground physical 80 100
Endure normal other — 101
Facade normal physical 70 100
False Swipe normal physical 40 100
Flash Cannon steel special 80 100
Fling dark physical 1 100
Focus Blast fighting special 120 70
Foul Play dark physical 95 100
Fury Cutter bug physical 40 95
Giga Impact normal physical 150 90
Grass Knot grass special 1 100
Guillotine normal physical 1 30
Headbutt normal physical 70 100
Hyper Beam normal special 150 90
Iron Defense steel other — 101
Iron Head steel physical 80 100
Kowtow Cleave dark physical 85 101
Leer normal other — 100
Low Kick fighting physical 1 100
Low Sweep fighting physical 65 100
Mean Look normal other — 101
Metal Burst steel physical 1 100
Metal Claw steel physical 50 95
Metal Sound steel other — 85
Night Slash dark physical 70 100
Poison Jab poison physical 80 100
Protect normal other — 101
Quick Guard fighting other — 101
Rain Dance water other — 101
Rest psychic other — 101
Retaliate normal physical 70 100
Reversal fighting physical 1 100
Rock Tomb rock physical 60 95
Sandstorm rock other — 101
Scary Face normal other — 100
Scratch normal physical 40 100
Shadow Claw ghost physical 70 100
Slash normal physical 70 100
Sleep Talk normal other — 101
Snarl dark special 55 95
Stealth Rock rock other — 101
Steel Beam steel special 140 95
Stone Edge rock physical 100 80
Substitute normal other — 101
Sucker Punch dark physical 70 100

Showing top 50 of 59 moves.

Type effectiveness

Takes 4× damage from

Fighting

Takes 2× damage from

FireGround

Takes ½× damage from

NormalGrassIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteel

Takes 0× damage from

PoisonPsychic

Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.

About Kingambit

Kingambit is a Dark/Steel-type Pokémon from Generation 9 with a Base Stat Total of 550. Supreme Overlord stacks +10% Atk per fallen ally.

Best stat: Attack (135 base)

Kingambit's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 135 base Attack and 50 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.

Abilities

  • Defiant
  • Supreme Overlord
  • Pressure

How to use Kingambit competitively

Open the damage calculator with Kingambit selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Kingambit appears in the species dropdown. Drop Kingambit into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.

Competitive build

We have a hand-written competitive build for Kingambit — see the Kingambit build page for the optimal item, ability, Tera type, EV spread, moveset, partners, and counters.

Pokédex data summary

National Dex ##0983
GenerationGen 9
TypeDark / Steel
AbilitiesDefiant, Supreme Overlord, Pressure
Base Stat Total550
HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe100 / 135 / 120 / 60 / 85 / 50