No.0861
Grimmsnarl
Bulk Up Pokémon
Description
Its hairs work like muscle fibers. When its hairs unfurl, they latch on to opponents, ensnaring them as tentacles would.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 510
Actual stats
| Max | 252 EV | 0 EV | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 202 | 202 | 170 | 170 |
| Atk | 189 | 172 | 140 | 126 |
| Def | 128 | 117 | 85 | 76 |
| SpA | 161 | 147 | 115 | 103 |
| SpD | 139 | 127 | 95 | 85 |
| Spe | 123 | 112 | 80 | 72 |
Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.
Abilities
- Prankster
Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.
- Frisk
When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.
- PickpocketHidden
The Pokémon steals the held item from attackers that made direct contact with it.
Competitive usage
How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.
Moves
- Reflect99.8%
- Light Screen99.8%
- Spirit Break47.3%
- Taunt45.8%
- Parting Shot43.4%
- Sucker Punch15.8%
- Drain Punch13.8%
- Scary Face12.5%
- Thunder Wave8.6%
- Play Rough6%
Items
- Light Clay99.8%
- Leftovers0.1%
- Covert Cloak0%
- Sitrus Berry0%
- Weakness Policy0%
- Rocky Helmet0%
Abilities
- Prankster100%
- Pickpocket0%
- Frisk0%
Tera types
- ghost58.5%
- poison19%
- steel10.2%
- dark8.1%
- water3.4%
- fairy0.7%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Moves
- Light Screen97.3%
- Reflect96.3%
- Parting Shot91.9%
- Spirit Break83.9%
- Foul Play10.3%
- Fake Out7.9%
- Scary Face1.9%
- Sucker Punch1.8%
- Protect1.5%
- Fake Tears1.4%
Items
- Light Clay96%
- Roseli Berry1.5%
- Sitrus Berry0.5%
- Life Orb0.4%
- Focus Sash0.3%
- Leftovers0.3%
Abilities
- Prankster100%
- Frisk0%
- Pickpocket0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Moves
- Parting Shot89.3%
- Reflect89.1%
- Light Screen88.8%
- Spirit Break82.2%
- Taunt19.4%
- Foul Play16.8%
- Sucker Punch4.8%
- Bulk Up3.7%
- Crunch3.3%
- Fake Out1.3%
Items
- Light Clay87.5%
- Leftovers9.9%
- Bright Powder0.6%
- Life Orb0.5%
- Mental Herb0.5%
- Expert Belt0.5%
Abilities
- Prankster100%
- Pickpocket0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
Moves
- Light Screen98.7%
- Thunder Wave93.2%
- Reflect75.1%
- Spirit Break53.5%
- Foul Play46.5%
- Fake Out27.2%
- Parting Shot4.2%
- Fake Tears1.2%
- Sucker Punch0.3%
- Misty Terrain0.1%
Items
- Light Clay75%
- Covert Cloak24.9%
- Roseli Berry0.1%
- Focus Sash0%
- No item0%
- Sitrus Berry0%
Abilities
- Prankster100%
Tera types
- ghost64.5%
- grass32.9%
- dark1.2%
- steel1%
- water0.3%
- ground0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
Moves
- Light Screen98.7%
- Reflect98.7%
- Taunt85.2%
- Play Rough42.3%
- Low Kick35.6%
- Spirit Break21.8%
- Parting Shot12.1%
- Sucker Punch2.7%
- Thunder Wave0.6%
- Crunch0.6%
Items
- Light Clay98.5%
- Leftovers0.8%
- Black Glasses0.5%
- Lagging Tail0.1%
- Choice Band0%
- Focus Sash0%
Abilities
- Prankster100%
- Pickpocket0%
- Frisk0%
Tera types
- ghost54.2%
- fairy23%
- steel20.3%
- dark1.5%
- poison0.9%
- water0%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (OU)
Moves whose power depends on weight
Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.
Power taken from Heavy Slam
Evolution
Type Matchups
Moves
Level up
| — | FairySpirit Break | Physical 75 |
| Lv1 | DarkBite | Physical 60 |
| Lv1 | FightingBulk Up | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalConfide | Status |
| Lv1 | NormalFake Out | Physical 40 |
| Lv1 | DarkFalse Surrender | Physical 80 |
| Lv1 | DarkFlatter | Status |
| Lv12 | DarkFake Tears | Status |
| Lv16 | DarkAssurance | Physical 60 |
| Lv20 | NormalSwagger | Status |
| Lv24 | DarkSucker Punch | Physical 70 |
| Lv28 | DarkTorment | Status |
| Lv35 | DarkDark Pulse | Special 80 |
| Lv40 | DarkNasty Plot | Status |
| Lv48 | FairyPlay Rough | Physical 90 |
| Lv56 | DarkFoul Play | Physical 95 |
| Lv64 | FightingHammer Arm | Physical 100 |
TM (43)
Moves carried over from pre-evolutions (1)
Same-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Grimmsnarl?
Bulk Up Pokémon Its hairs work like muscle fibers. When its hairs unfurl, they latch on to opponents, ensnaring them as tentacles would.
What type is Grimmsnarl?
Grimmsnarl is a Dark / Fairy-type Pokémon.
What is Grimmsnarl weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Poison / Steel / Fairy-type moves.
What are Grimmsnarl's base stats?
HP95 / Atk120 / Def65 / SpA95 / SpD75 / Spe60 (total 510)
What are Grimmsnarl's abilities?
Prankster, Frisk, Pickpocket