# Grimmsnarl - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 National Dex

> Find the best Grimmsnarl builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 National Dex. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Grimmsnarl Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 National Dex (`gen9nationaldex`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9nationaldex |
| **Usage** | 1% |
| **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/gen9nationaldex/Grimmsnarl)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex/Grimmsnarl
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9nationaldex)

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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**: 91.190%
- **Reflect**: 91.185%
- **Spirit Break**: 70.308%
- **Parting Shot**: 49.204%
- **Thunder Wave**: 41.612%
- **Taunt**: 26.638%
- **Low Kick**: 10.147%
- **Other**: 19.717%

## Common Abilities
- **Prankster**: 99.999%
- **Pickpocket**: 0.001%
- **Frisk**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Light Clay**: 91.140%
- **Darkinium Z**: 8.423%
- **Other**: 0.437%

## Common Teammates
- **Kommo-o**: 47.868%
- **Scizor-Mega**: 40.227%
- **Serperior**: 37.273%
- **Talonflame**: 35.681%
- **Gastrodon**: 32.667%
- **Ursaluna**: 19.403%

## FAQ for Grimmsnarl in gen9nationaldex-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 Kommo-o, Scizor-Mega, Serperior, Talonflame. 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 40.096% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Grimmsnarl?
Grimmsnarl is most effectively run with the ability **Prankster** (99.999%) and the item **Light Clay** (91.140%).

### What is the most common role for Grimmsnarl?
Based on common item usage (Light Clay), Grimmsnarl often functions as a **tactical** in the gen9nationaldex-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/gen9nationaldex/Grimmsnarl) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 National Dex Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9nationaldex) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9nationaldex) - Build teams with Grimmsnarl
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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