#0861

Grimmsnarl

Bulk Up Pokémon

About

Its hairs work like muscle fibers. When its hairs unfurl, they latch on to opponents, ensnaring them as tentacles would.

Shield 1 of 2

Abilities

Prankster

Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.

Frisk

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Pickpocket Hidden ability

Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.

Height: 1.5 m 4′11″
Weight: 61.0 kg 134.5 lb
Gender: ♂ 100% ♀ 0%

Base stats

Range at

Stat	Base	Range at level 100
HP	95	300–394
Attack	120	220–372
Defense	65	121–251
Sp. Atk	95	175–317
Sp. Def	75	139–273
Speed	60	112–240
Total	510

Ranges assume 0 IVs, 0 EVs and a hindering nature at the low end, and 31 IVs, 252 EVs and a helpful nature at the high end.

Type matchups

Multipliers use the current type chart. Abilities that change damage taken can be applied.

Taking hits

Weak 2×: PoisonSteelFairy
Resists ½×: Ghost
Resists ¼×: Dark
Immune: PsychicDragon

Same-type attacks

Super effective 2×: FightingPsychicGhostDragonDark

Evolution

#0859 Impidimp DarkFairy

Level 32
#0860 Morgrem DarkFairy
- Level 42
  
  #0861 Grimmsnarl DarkFairy

Forms

Alternate forms have their own types, stats and abilities.

Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn in the selected game. STAB marks attacks that share its type.

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evo.	Spirit Break STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Physical	75	100%	15
1	Bite STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
1	Bulk Up Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
1	Confide Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	20
1	Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.	Normal	Physical	40	100%	10
1	False Surrender STAB Never misses.	Dark	Physical	80	—	10
1	Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target.	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
12	Fake Tears Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
16	Assurance STAB Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	10
20	Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.	Normal	Status	—	85%	15
24	Sucker Punch STAB Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5
28	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	Dark	Status	—	100%	15
35	Dark Pulse STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
40	Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
48	Play Rough STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10
56	Foul Play STAB Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
64	Hammer Arm Lowers user’s Speed by one stage.	Fighting	Physical	100	90%	10

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Body Press Damage is calculated using the user's Defense stat as its Attack, including stat stage changes.	Fighting	Physical	80	100%	10
Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15
Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	15
Bulk Up Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Status	—	—	20
Burning Jealousy Burns the target if it had a state stage raise this turn.	Fire	Special	70	100%	5
Chilling Water The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.	Water	Special	50	100%	20
Crunch STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
Dark Pulse STAB Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Dark	Special	80	100%	15
Dazzling Gleam STAB Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10
Drain Punch Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fighting	Physical	75	100%	10
Draining Kiss STAB Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Fairy	Special	50	100%	10
Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20
Fake Tears Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Fire Punch Has a chance to burn the target.	Fire	Physical	75	100%	15
Fling STAB Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.	Dark	Physical	—	100%	10
Focus Blast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.	Fighting	Special	120	70%	5
Focus Punch If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.	Fighting	Physical	150	100%	20
Foul Play STAB Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15
Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Physical	150	90%	5
Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90%	5
Ice Punch Has a chance to freeze the target.	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15
Imprison Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
Lash Out STAB Power doubles if the user had a stat stage lowered this turn.	Dark	Physical	75	100%	5
Leech Life Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Bug	Physical	80	100%	10
Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
Low Kick Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.	Fighting	Physical	—	100%	20
Low Sweep Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage.	Fighting	Physical	65	100%	20
Metronome Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Misty Terrain For five turns, protects all Pokémon on the ground from major status ailments and confusion, and halves the power of incoming Dragon moves.	Fairy	Status	—	—	10
Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.	Dark	Status	—	—	20
Play Rough STAB Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage.	Fairy	Physical	90	90%	10
Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.	Normal	Status	—	100%	10
Shadow Claw Has an increased chance for a critical hit.	Ghost	Physical	70	100%	15
Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Stomping Tantrum Has double power if the user’s last move failed.	Ground	Physical	75	100%	10
Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20
Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.	Dark	Status	—	100%	20
Tera Blast If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.	Normal	Special	80	100%	10
Thief STAB Takes the target’s item.	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25
Throat Chop STAB Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.	Dark	Physical	80	100%	15
Thunder Punch Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15
Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90%	20
Trailblaze The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.	Grass	Physical	50	100%	20
Trick User and target swap items.	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10

Training and breeding

Training

EV yield: 3 Attack
Catch rate: 45
Base friendship: 50
Base experience: 255
Growth rate: Medium

Breeding

Egg groups: Fairy, Humanshape
Egg cycles: 20 (about 5,140 steps)