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In the short time that Pokémon Champions has been out, we’ve already seen major metagame developments, including many staple Mega-Evolved Pokémon from prior VGC formats clashing with some of the newest from Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Here we’ll break down the top meta Pokémon in the latest regulation, take a look at the strongest teams (including…

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Mega Mawile is an incredibly powerful Mega-Evolved Pokémon that can output lots of damage due to its Ability, Huge Power. However, Mega Mawile suffers from some weaknesses that make it challenging to use effectively. It has a low Speed stat, it’s weak against some popular Pokémon including Mega Charizard Y and Incineroar, and it lacks…

Mega Raichu X is one of the Mega Evolutions newly introduced to Pokémon Champions. However, it has not made a huge splash on the early Regulation M-B format yet, with many players picking its counterpart, Mega Raichu Y, instead. As the only Pokémon in the format that can set up a terrain through its Ability,…

Mega Malamar is one of the most unique physical attackers available in the Regulation M-B format thanks to both its uncommon type combination—Dark and Psychic—and its Contrary Ability. Rather than just relying on Superpower to boost its own stats, this team is built around creating a Contrary engine that turns status moves into additional stat…

Even if you don’t have a badge to attend San Diego Comic-Con 2026, fans of the Marvel Contest of Champions mobile video game from Kabam are going to want to make their way down to San Diego’s Gaslamp District for preview of a new game mode and a chance to take home some very cool…

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There’s a lot of action happening in Pokémon Champions this month. A new Monthly Challenge Series (MCS) is kicking off along with a new Ranked Battles season and the availability of a new Battle Pass. By taking part in these events, Trainers can obtain Pokémon and items. Here’s what’s in store: