# Grimmsnarl - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I

> Find the best Grimmsnarl builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Grimmsnarl Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I (`gen9battlestadiumdoubles`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9battlestadiumdoubles |
| **Usage** | 3% |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Grimmsnarl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Grimmsnarl
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles)

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## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Poison (2x), Steel (2x), Fairy (2x) |
| **Resists** | Dark (1/4x), Ghost (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Psychic (0x), Dragon (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Light Screen**: 78.438%
- **Reflect**: 77.488%
- **Spirit Break**: 71.208%
- **Parting Shot**: 49.501%
- **Taunt**: 40.258%
- **Thunder Wave**: 13.688%
- **Sucker Punch**: 12.963%
- **Foul Play**: 9.452%
- **Play Rough**: 7.762%
- **Trick**: 6.828%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 98.631%
- **Pickpocket**: 1.063%
- **Frisk**: 0.306%

## Common Items
- **Light Clay**: 75.749%
- **Choice Band**: 3.124%
- **Leftovers**: 2.641%
- **Lagging Tail**: 2.544%
- **Life Orb**: 1.739%
- **Mental Herb**: 1.610%
- **Focus Sash**: 1.546%
- **Expert Belt**: 1.433%
- **Bright Powder**: 1.304%
- **Big Root**: 1.047%

## Common Teammates
- **Gholdengo**: 23.011%
- **Annihilape**: 22.754%
- **Dragonite**: 18.068%
- **Flutter Mane**: 16.747%
- **Chi-Yu**: 15.652%
- **Chien-Pao**: 14.187%

## FAQ for Grimmsnarl in gen9battlestadiumdoubles-1760

### What are the top moves for Grimmsnarl?
The most common moves for Grimmsnarl are Light Screen, Reflect, Spirit Break, Parting Shot. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Grimmsnarl?
Grimmsnarl is frequently paired with Gholdengo, Annihilape, Dragonite, Flutter Mane. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Grimmsnarl weak to and resistant against?
Grimmsnarl is weak to Poison (2x), Steel (2x), Fairy (2x), resists Dark (1/4x), Ghost (1/2x), and is immune to Psychic (0x), Dragon (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Grimmsnarl?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Grimmsnarl?
The top build for Grimmsnarl features a **Impish** nature with an EV spread of `252/0/252/0/4/0`. This configuration accounts for 13.849% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Grimmsnarl?
Grimmsnarl is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (98.631%) and the item **Light Clay** (75.749%).

### What is the most common role for Grimmsnarl?
Based on common item usage (Light Clay), Grimmsnarl often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9battlestadiumdoubles-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Grimmsnarl?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 95 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 60 |
| **BST** | **510** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Grimmsnarl on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles/Grimmsnarl) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2026 Battle Stadium Doubles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9battlestadiumdoubles) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9battlestadiumdoubles) - Build teams with Grimmsnarl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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