This is our page for the best VGC rental teams for competitive Ranked Battles in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Check out our list of teams and rental codes, and how to use rental teams.

Regulation F Doubles Rental Teams

Best Protosynthesis Sun Team

Rental Code	1SHCQT

This is a team that revolves around Sun and the Protosynthesis Ability, which three out of the four Pokemon on the team have. It also makes use of Pokemon newly introduced to Regulation F, Walking Wake and Gouging Fire, as well as old favourites like Flutter Mane, Iron Hands, Tornadus-I and Rillaboom.

Best Protosynthesis Sun Team for Regulation F

Contrary Hyrdapple Team

Rental Code	J2DQLS

This is a team that is built around the gimmick of Malamar giving its Contrary to Hydrapple. The team also features powerful Pokemon who can benefit from their Abilities triggering multiple times, such as Rillaboom resetting Terrain, or Incineroar giving your team another Intimidate

Contrary Hyrdapple Doubles Team for Regulation F

Best Raging Bolt Team

Rental Code	DVGYNQ

This is a set-up-heavy team with Pokemon who need a turn to set up Substitute or Calm Mind. Careful placement of Fake Outs can help the Pokemon in this team achieve this.

The team also features plenty of defensive options to protect its attackers besides Fake Out, in Screens, Substitute, Follow Me redirection and Parting Shot.

It may struggle against dedicated weather teams so preserving key Pokemon for matchups may prove crucial for achieving victory with this team.

Best Raging Bolt Team for Regulation F

Best Singles Teams for Ranked Battle

Indigo Disk DLC Rental Team

Rental Code	BW5Y1M

This is a bulkier team that features multiple Pokemon introduced in the Indigo Disk DLC. It also features a strong Water-Fire-Grass core that can pivot in and out to tank hits for each other, as well as multiple Steel-types with a great amount of resistances.

Best Indigo Disk DLC Singles Rental Team

Iron Crown Rental Team

Rental Code	BMGQYN

This team features Iron Crown as a counter for Pokemon with full HP items and abilities like Focus Sash and Sturdy. Once those Pokemon have been dealt with, its fast attacking allies can come in and knock out the rest of the opponent's team.

Best Iron Crown Singles Rental Team

Teal Mask DLC Rental Team

Rental Code	9L77DM

This is a defensive team that features multiple Pokemon introduced in the Teal Mask DLC. Considering that this is a more defense-oriented team, it is best piloted by more experienced players who know how to properly pivot and position their Pokemon for a winning endgame.

Best Teal Mask DLC Singles Rental Team

Bloodmoon Ursaluna Rental Team

Rental Code	QDWJRP

Bloodmoon Ursaluna is one of the strongest and bulkiest Pokemon in Regulation E. This team uses many Pokemon that can deal with Bloodmoon Ursaluna's checks and counters in order to safely position it for an endgame sweep.

Best Bloodmoon Ursaluna Singles Rental Team

Snow and Hearthflame Ogerpon Rental Team

Rental Code	3XL1DG

Alolan Ninetales is the centerpiece of this Regulation E snow team, but it also features the Fire-type Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon. This team takes advantage of the Snow that Alolan Ninetales sets up, but it can also function well outside of Snow with the hyper offensive Pokemon in this team.

Best Snow and Hearthflame Ogerpon Rental Team

Fezandipiti Rental Team

Rental Code	7H0MT8

This is a defense-oriented team featuring one of the new Pokemon, Fezandipiti. The team is built to endure hits, deal consistent chip damage, and stall out the opponent. This team may require a bit more planning to execute well compared to hyper offensive teams, and it is more suited to those who prefer slow and steady playstyles.

Best Fezandipiti Singles Rental Team

Teal Mask Ogerpon Rental Team

Rental Code	R3VFXS

This team makes use of multiple offensive threats while striking a balanced coverage for each team members' weakness. Since there are no dedicated leads for this team, start off by pedicting what your opponent may lead with.

Best Teal Mask Ogerpon Singles Rental Team

Cornerstone Ogerpon and Okidogi Rental Team

Rental Code	SJB728

Both Cornerstone Mask Ogerpon and Okidogi from the Teal Mask DLC are in this team of bulky attackers that can tank hits while still being able to deal big damage in return.

Cornerstone Ogerpon & Okidogi Singles Rental Team

Wellspring Mask Ogerpon Rental Team

Rental Code	FM3BMY

This hyper offensive team highlights Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, one of the newest Pokemon introduced in the Teal Mask DLC. This team has a lot of strong Physical and Special Attackers with primarily offensive Terastallization options that can deal a lot of immediate damage.

Best Wellspring Mask Ogerpon Singles Rental Team

Munkidori Rental Team

Rental Code	G96LGR

This is a hyper offense team featuring Munkidori, one of the new Pokemon from the Teal Mask DLC. This team is full of strong Special and Physical Attackers that aim to go first with their high speed stats and priority moves.

Best Munkidori Singles Rental Team

Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon Rental Team

Rental Code	07WVJW

This hyper offensive team features one of the newest Pokemon from the Teal Mask DLC, Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon. With a bunch of fast hard hitting Pokemon, combined with bulkier offensive threats, this team is sure to get some quick knockouts without losing many Pokemon in return.

Best Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon Singles Rental Team

Best Swords Dance Rental Team

Rental Code	3XL9YY

This offensive-oriented Singles team is a great choice for Scarlet and Violet's hyper offensive metagame. Both Breloom and Garchomp are great setup leads as their presence often forces switches, giving them an opportunity to set up with Swords Dance.

Best Swords Dance Rental Team for Ranked Battle

サックー様(Sakku)'s Rental Teams

サックー様 (Sakku) Youtube	Achievements
	Reached Top 10 in SWSH's Singles Ranked Battle Series 4 Times Reached Top 10 13 Times (Inlcuding 1st Place) Reached Top 100 11 Times

Balanced Palafin Team

Rental Code	R4NNEY

This is a balanced rental team featuring Palafin as part of a more defensive-oriented core with Hippowdon providing Yawn and Stealth Rock support, while Magnezone functions as an offensive pivot.

Best Balanced Rental Team for Ranked Battle

Best Defensive Rental Team

Rental Code	CL6W9Y

This defensive-oriented team features lead Grimmsnarl to set up Reflect and Light Screen, bolstering the rest of its team's bulk and making them easier to switch in and setup.

Pokemon like Cloyster and Volcarona appreciate the added bulk dual screens provides, letting them use their boosting moves Shell Smash and Quiver Dance two or three times to sweep the opposing team.

Best Defensive Rental Team for Ranked Battle

Best Offensive Rental Team

Rental Code	V8526M

This offensive-oriented team features Palafin as the lead attacker, switching out with Flip Turn to Clodsire so that it can set up with Stealth Rock. With hazards up, it can then switch back in once transformed and sweep with its Water-type STAB moves.

Hydreigon is a great substitute for lead attacker and has great synergy with Corviknight. Sylveon and Meowscarada are sub attackers that can replace any of the defensive pivots, with Meowscarada particularly effective against dual screen setters thanks to Flower Trick.

Best Offensive Rental Team for Ranked Battle

モーガン様 (Morgan)'s Rental Team

モーガン様 (Morgan)	Achievements
	Reached Top 10 in SWSH's Singles Ranked Battle Series 5 Times Reached Top 100 5 Times

Offensive Dragonite Team

Rental Code	1EKKDP

This rental team is centered around Dragonite functioning as a lead setup sweeper with Multiscale giving enough bulk to safely setup with Dragon Dance, while Fire Tera-type gives it immunity to burns.

うわっきー様(Uwakki)'s Rental Team

うわっきー様 (Uwakki) Youtube	Achievements
	SWSH S35 1st Place SWSH Singles Top 10 x 10 SWSH Ranked Battle Series 7 Season 12 2nd Place (First Crown Tundra Legal Series) Ryuo Battle Best 8 Pokésol Pre-Tournament Winner 2nd Poké League Off Best 8

Choice Scarf Palafin

Rental Code	4BCJCL

This is a more defensive take to the standard Palafin team with Choice Scarf giving it the extra speed boost to overcome its usual revenge killers. This team features multiple offensive cores, with replacements for Palafin for certain situations.

りー (Lee)'s Rental Team

りー (Lee)	Achievements
	・8th Place Finish in SWSH Season 27 ・10th Place Finish in SWSH Season 31 ・5th Place Finish in SWSH Season 32 ・5th Place Finish in SWSH Season 34

Garganacl Rental Team

Rental Code	XJUGAB

This team is built with mostly offensive Pokemon, with the exception of Garganacl and Gastrodon. It is easy to use and perfect for early meta scouting and testing out top Pokemon like Hydreigon and Gholdengo.

りー (Lee)'s Rental Team

Best Doubles Teams for Ranked Battle

Ursaluna and Cresselia
Regulation D Rental Team

Rental Code	K32H5H

This team makes use of Tornadus and Cresselia for implementing Speed Control, with each Pokemon's Speed stats carefully calculated to outspeed specific threats. Ursaluna synergizes excellenty with this team and can function in and out of Trick Room!

Best Team for Kitakami Prologue Cup

Rental Code	023RDJ

This team makes use of Illumise's Prankster Tailwind, with Blood Moon Ursaluna offering the team a slow mode, but can still function in Tailwind. Ogerpon and Gyarados are present here as well, giving the team a Grass-Fire-Water Core while making use of only two Pokemon.

A Maus Ape Core is also in the team, which can steamroll opponents with no access to redirection, with Population Bomb Maushold being able to take surprise knock outs in a best-of-one setting.

The team seeks to set up an attacker and attempt to sweep, taking full advantage of the absence of popular meta threats such as Flutter Mane, Iron Hands, and Amoonguss in the Kitakami Prologue limited format.

Best Team for Kitakami Prologue Cup

Ogerpon Sun Team for Regulation D

Rental Code	14S3FP

With the release of the Teal Mask DLC, Ogerpon is now legal in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Ranked Battles. Its Hearthflame Mask form fits in well in a Hyper Offensive Sun Team that can deal massive amounts of damage both in Trick Room and in Tailwind.

Best Ogerpon Rental Team for Regulation D Doubles

Rillaboom Team Team for Regulation D

Rental Code	JJHY03

This team focuses on Defense, and good decision making, with many strategies and synergies depending on the team outlasting opponents. It focuses to get good positioning in a match, and sweep with whichever attacker is available at an opportune time.

Best Rillaboom Team for Regulation D Doubles

Offensive Rain Team for Regulation D

Rental Code	SG9LX1

This team focuses on Rain Hyper Offense, with many strategies and synergies depending on Rain. It focuses to hit hard and fast, and score quick knock outs, closing out games quickly.

Best Rain Team for Regulation D Doubles

Trick Room Sun Team for Regulation D

Rental Code	NB53DW

This team is a rough recreation of ColdingLight's Regulation D Trick Room and Sun team with the same Pokemon but with different EV spreads.

It is able to make use of both Trick Room and Sun, giving the Pokemon on the team Speed advantage and offensive boosts to their Fire-type Attacks.

The team does not run Protect at all so careful decision making is crucial for piloting this team.

Best Trick Room Sun Team for Regulation D Doubles

Hisuian Goodra Team for Regulation D

Rental Code	TGHWJR

This is a team that requires good prediction and decision-making to pilot well. Hisuian Goodra plays the long game, and can sometimes work as a Pokemon that can checkmate teams that have run out of ways to damage it. Careful use of Grimmsnarl's Screens and cycling Landorus' Intimidate can help spell victory for this team.

Best Hisuian Goodra Team for Regulation D Doubles

Treasures of Ruin Doubles Team for Regulation C

Rental Code	XC4JCN

This team can switch between hyper offense and defense depending on what the team is up against. Pokemon like Chi-Yu, Flutter Mane, Iron Hands, and Gyarados can be offensive threats, while having defensive options like Gyarados' Intimidate, Assault Vest Ting-Lu's Vessel of Ruin, and bulky Amoonguss.

The user will often have plenty of options during team selection, and many available lines of play over the course of a match.

Best Treasures of Ruin Doubles Team

Offensive Doubles Team for Series 1

Rental Code	6G9LRV

This team has several lead options that a player can choose depending on what they're up against using Pokemon that have great synergy with each other. The team has a focus on offense, taking decisive KOs quickly and gaining the momentum quickly before the opponent can build a strong board position.

That said, it may struggle against more defensive team set ups like bulky Trick Room-oriented teams.

Offensive Doubles Team for Ranked Battle

Balanced Doubles Team for Series 2

Rental Code	7NPY6Q

This team features several modes that a player can use depending on what team they're up against with Pokemon that can be mixed and matched depending on what the match demands. The team does not rely on any one strategy, but can allow the player to play reactively.

The user will often have plenty of options during team selection, and many available lines of play over the course of a match.

Balanced Doubles Team for Ranked Battle

Doubles Trick Room Team for Series 1

Rental Code	YY67VD

This team is able to consistenty set up Trick Room. With lots of Pokemon that can enable Trick Room and abuse Trick Room, this team is sure to be enjoyable for anybody who wants to play a Trick Room team.

Doubles Trick Room Team for Ranked Battle

About the Rental Teams

All battle teams listed here are available as Rental Teams and are useable in the Battle Stadium for Casual and Ranked Battles, as well as online competitions.

Players are free to use and try out these teams, whether you're new to competitive battling or just want to try out a team to get some inspiration!

Rental Teams May Change

As rulesets for Ranked Battle Seasons change with every season, our list of Rental Teams may change to reflect the current trends of the metagame.

If you have previously imported a rental code from our list, you can still use that team even of the team was removed or changed!

How to Use Rental Teams

1	View Full Image Open the Menu and click on Poke Portal.
2	View Full Image Connect to the Internet and then click on Battle Stadium.
3	View Full Image Click on Rental Teams to borrow a battle team from another player.
4	View Full Image Click on Borrow Battle Teams.
5	View Full Image Enter the Team ID of the Rental Team you want to borrow.
6	View Full Image A preview of the Rental Team will appear after entering the code. Click on Yes to borrow the Rental Team.
7	View Full Image Once registered, you can check the details of the Rental Team or Return it to free some space on your Rental Teams.

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