Pokémon Champions is built around competitive battles, which means your team choices matter from the start. With Singles, Doubles, Mega Evolutions, weather teams, Trick Room setups, and support roles all shaping the meta, some Pokémon naturally stand out more than others. In this guide, we’ll go over 10 of the best Pokémon in Pokémon Champions and explain why they are strong choices for ranked battles.

1. Garchomp

Garchomp is one of the safest top-tier picks in Pokémon Champions thanks to its strong Attack, solid Speed, and excellent Dragon/Ground typing. It works well in Singles and Doubles because it can pressure many common threats without needing too much setup.

Its main weakness is its 4x weakness to Ice, so it needs smart positioning. However, when supported properly, Garchomp can quickly become one of the most reliable attackers on any team.

2. Sneasler

Sneasler is fast, aggressive, and difficult to ignore. Its high Attack and Speed let it pressure opponents early, while Dire Claw gives it a dangerous status threat. It also performs well in Doubles thanks to options like Fake Out and support moves.

The main risk is its frailty and 4x Psychic weakness. Still, Sneasler’s offensive pressure makes it one of the strongest non-Mega options in Pokémon Champions.

3. Incineroar

Incineroar is one of the best Doubles Pokémon in Pokémon Champions. Its value comes from Intimidate, Fake Out, and Parting Shot, giving it control over the pace of battle while weakening physical attackers.

It may not be the fastest Pokémon, but it fits into many team types. Whether you are using a bulky team, Trick Room setup, or offensive core, Incineroar is one of the easiest Pokémon to recommend.

4. Eternal Flower Floette

Eternal Flower Floette is a major Fairy-type threat with strong special offense and useful bulk. It can pressure Dragons, Dark-types, and many offensive Pokémon that struggle to take Fairy damage.

Its lower physical Defense can be a problem against Steel-type attackers, but its damage output and team utility make it one of the standout picks in both Singles and Doubles.

5. Pelipper

Pelipper is one of the most important weather Pokémon in Pokémon Champions because of Drizzle. By setting rain automatically, it enables rain-based attackers and gives Water-type teams a strong opening.

Pelipper also brings useful defensive typing and support value, though its 4x Electric weakness must be respected. If you want to build a rain team, Pelipper is usually the starting point.

6. Kingambit

Kingambit is a powerful Dark/Steel attacker with great bulk, high Attack, and strong defensive typing. It can punish Intimidate users with Defiant and become very dangerous late in battle.

Its 4x weakness to Fighting is a major issue, but Kingambit makes up for it with priority pressure, resistance coverage, and strong matchups against many Psychic, Ghost, and Fairy threats.

7. Charizard

Charizard is much stronger when Mega Evolution is involved, especially with Mega Charizard Y. Its sun setup and Fire-type pressure can quickly overwhelm teams that are not ready for weather control.

Base Charizard is more limited, but its Mega forms give it a strong place in Pokémon Champions. Mega Charizard Y is especially useful for sun teams, while Mega Charizard X gives players another offensive route.

8. Gengar

Gengar is a fast special attacker with excellent offensive typing and strong disruption potential. It can threaten many common Pokémon with Ghost and Poison coverage, while its Mega form is one of the top Mega choices.

Its biggest drawback is its low bulk. Gengar needs to act quickly and avoid taking direct hits, but when used well, it can decide battles before the opponent gets comfortable.

9. Primarina

Primarina is one of the strongest special attackers in Pokémon Champions. Its Water/Fairy typing gives it great offensive coverage, while its Special Defense lets it take hits better than many other attackers.

It may struggle against faster physical threats, but Primarina is reliable, flexible, and strong into several common matchups. It is also easier to build around than many more specialized picks.

10. Mega Greninja

Mega Greninja stands out as one of the strongest Mega Pokémon in Pokémon Champions. Its Speed, offensive pressure, and flexible coverage make it hard to switch into safely.

Like many fast attackers, it is not built to take repeated hits. However, its ability to threaten many Pokémon at once makes it one of the best choices for players who enjoy fast-paced offensive teams.

The best Pokémon in Pokémon Champions are not only strong on their own, but also easy to build around. Garchomp, Sneasler, Incineroar, Eternal Flower Floette, Pelipper, Kingambit, Charizard, Gengar, Primarina, and Mega Greninja all bring something valuable to ranked battles, whether it is raw damage, support, weather control, or Mega Evolution pressure.

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