# Grimmsnarl - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C

> Find the best Grimmsnarl builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Grimmsnarl Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C (`gen9championsvgc2026regmc`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Champions |
| **Category** | gen9championsvgc2026regmc |
| **Usage** | 5% |
| **Win Rate** | 42.52% |
| **Record** | 54-73 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Grimmsnarl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Grimmsnarl
- **Format Overview**: [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc)

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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
- **Reflect**: 59.770%
- **Light Screen**: 56.322%
- **Parting Shot**: 48.276%
- **Spirit Break**: 26.437%
- **Fake Out**: 20.690%
- **Foul Play**: 5.747%
- **Sucker Punch**: 2.299%
- **Taunt**: 1.149%
- **Trick**: 1.149%
- **Scary Face**: 1.149%

## Common Abilities
- **Hospitality**: 75.000%
- **Trace**: 25.000%

## Common Items
- **Rocky Helmet**: 60.000%
- **Choice Scarf**: 20.000%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 20.000%

## Common Teammates
- **Pelipper**: 31.496%
- **Archaludon**: 29.134%
- **Sinistcha**: 22.835%
- **Rillaboom**: 22.047%
- **Swampert**: 21.260%
- **Incineroar**: 19.685%

## Featured Teams with Grimmsnarl

### Team 1 by JoMcCloud23
*Record: 3-1*
*Event: limitless-6a7f315b5a30714095570103*

**Pokemon**: Swampert-Mega, Pelipper, Gholdengo, Rillaboom, Archaludon, Grimmsnarl

**Grimmsnarl Set**:
- **Ability**: Prankster
- **Item**: Light Clay
- **Moves**: Spirit Break, Reflect, Light Screen, Parting Shot

### Team 2 by syl
*Record: 3-2*
*Event: limitless-6aa00639a4272c53be64abbd*

**Pokemon**: Grimmsnarl, Milotic, Sinistcha, Garchomp, Staraptor-Mega, Delphox-Mega

**Grimmsnarl Set**:
- **Ability**: Prankster
- **Item**: Light Clay
- **Moves**: Parting Shot, Spirit Break, Reflect, Light Screen

### Team 3 by coban072
*Record: 3-2*
*Event: limitless-6aa00639a4272c53be64abbd*

**Pokemon**: Golisopod-Mega, Grimmsnarl, Pelipper, Archaludon, Rillaboom, Farigiraf

**Grimmsnarl Set**:
- **Ability**: Prankster
- **Item**: Light Clay
- **Moves**: Spirit Break, Reflect, Light Screen, Parting Shot


## FAQ for Grimmsnarl in gen9championsvgc2026regmc-1760

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

### What are the best team partners for Grimmsnarl?
Grimmsnarl is frequently paired with Pelipper, Archaludon, Sinistcha, Rillaboom. 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?
No EV spread or nature data available.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Grimmsnarl?
Grimmsnarl is most effectively run with the ability **Hospitality** (75.000%) and the item **Rocky Helmet** (60.000%).

### What is the most common role for Grimmsnarl?
Based on common item usage (Rocky Helmet), Grimmsnarl often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9championsvgc2026regmc-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/gen9championsvgc2026regmc/Grimmsnarl) - Full interactive stats page
- [Pokemon Champions VGC 2026 Reg M-C Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9championsvgc2026regmc) - Build teams with Grimmsnarl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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