competitive analysis

How to build Standard Balance in ChampionsVGC

A complete guide to the Standard Balance archetype: roles, EV spreads, leads, matchup plans and common mistakes in the Pokémon Champions format.

7/6/2026

competitive analysis

Trick Room in the Champions roster: setup, turns and counters

A deep dive into the Trick Room archetype in the Pokémon Champions format: how to set it up with Farigiraf and Hatterene, how to play the five turns, and how to beat it.

7/5/2026