Grimmsnarl: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Grimmsnarl

Types: Fairy Dark
Weaknesses: ×2 Poison, Steel, Fairy Table
Resistances: ×¼ Dark · ×½ Ghost · immune: Psychic, Dragon
Evolution: Impidimp → Morgrem (Lv. 32) → Grimmsnarl (Lv. 42)
Shiny: Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Special Forms: Gigantamax Details
Stats: Total 510 · top stat: Attack (120) Detail
In Current Games: Scarlet and Violet: No. 287 in the Paldea Pokédex, No. 192 in the Kitakami Pokédex
Pokémon Champions: playable
Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Gigantamax
Competitive: Champions · Doubles: tier B, No. 34 · Champions · Singles: tier C, No. 33
Other Names: Angoliath in French · オーロンゲ, Ohlonge in Japanese · Olangaar in German All Languages

📋Overview

Grimmsnarl is a Fairy and Dark-type Pokémon, No. 861 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Bulk Up Pokémon. Height: 1.5 m, weight: 61 kg.

Grimmsnarl evolves from Morgrem and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Prankster and Frisk. Hidden Ability: Pickpocket. Grimmsnarl is weak to Poison, Steel and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Grimmsnarl takes no damage from Psychic and Dragon-type moves.

Generation

Generation 8

Sword / Shield

National No.

#861

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP

95

255

Attack

120

255

Defense

65

255

Special Attack

95

255

Special Defense

75

255

Speed

60

255

Total

510

Min HP (Lv. 100)

300

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

394

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Fairy / Dark). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 3 types

Poison

×2

Steel

×2

Fairy

×2

Normal (×1) — 11 types

Normal

×1

Fire

×1

Water

×1

Electric

×1

Grass

×1

Ice

×1

Fighting

×1

Ground

×1

Flying

×1

Bug

×1

Rock

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 1 type

Ghost

×½

Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type

Dark

×¼

Immune (×0) — 2 types

Psychic

×0

Dragon

×0

✨Abilities

Prankster

Ability 1

Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.

Frisk

Ability 2

When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.

Pickpocket

The Pokémon steals the held item from attackers that made direct contact with it.

🌱Grimmsnarl Evolution

Level 32 →

Level 42 →

🔮Grimmsnarl Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Fairy · Dark

Gigantamax

Dark · Fairy

Gigantamax

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Grimmsnarl Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Spirit Break

Fairy Phys.

100%

75

15

1

Fake Out

Normal Phys.

100%

40

10

1

Confide

Normal Stat

—

20

1

Flatter

Dark Stat

100%

—

15

1

False Surrender

Dark Phys.

—

80

10

1

Bulk Up

Fighting Stat

—

20

1

Bite

Dark Phys.

100%

60

25

1

Power-Up Punch

Fighting Phys.

100%

40

20

12

Fake Tears

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

16

Assurance

Dark Phys.

100%

60

10

20

Swagger

Normal Stat

85%

—

15

24

Sucker Punch

Dark Phys.

100%

70

5

28

Torment

Dark Stat

100%

—

15

35

Dark Pulse

Dark Spec.

100%

80

15

40

Nasty Plot

Dark Stat

—

20

48

Play Rough

Fairy Phys.

90%

90

10

56

Foul Play

Dark Phys.

100%

95

15

64

Hammer Arm

Fighting Phys.

90%

100

10

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

TM01

Protect

Normal Stat

—

10

TM02

Assurance

Dark Phys.

100%

60

10

TM03

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

15

TM04

Low Kick

Fighting Phys.

100%

—

20

TM05

Low Sweep

Fighting Phys.

100%

65

20

TM06

Take Down

Normal Phys.

85%

90

20

TM07

Body Press

Fighting Phys.

100%

80

10

TM08

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

10

TM09

Uproar

Normal Spec.

100%

90

10

TM10

Thunder Wave

Electric Stat

90%

—

20

TM11

Play Rough

Fairy Phys.

90%

90

10

TM12

Brick Break

Fighting Phys.

100%

75

15

TM13

Lash Out

Dark Phys.

100%

75

5

TM14

Misty Terrain

Fairy Stat

—

10

TM15

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

60

15

TM16

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

10

TM17

Fake Tears

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM18

Darkest Lariat

Dark Phys.

100%

85

10

TM19

Fling

Dark Phys.

100%

—

10

TM20

Trailblaze

Grass Phys.

100%

50

20

TM21

Chilling Water

Water Spec.

100%

50

20

TM22

Dazzling Gleam

Fairy Spec.

100%

80

10

TM23

Throat Chop

Dark Phys.

100%

80

15

TM24

Focus Blast

Fighting Spec.

70%

120

5

TM25

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

70

20

TM26

Burning Jealousy

Fire Spec.

100%

70

5

TM27

Giga Impact

Normal Phys.

90%

150

5

TM28

Bulk Up

Fighting Stat

—

20

TM29

Shadow Claw

Ghost Phys.

100%

70

15

TM30

Scary Face

Normal Stat

100%

—

10

TM31

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

60

25

TM32

Nasty Plot

Dark Stat

—

20

TM33

Crunch

Dark Phys.

100%

80

15

TM34

Power Whip

Grass Phys.

85%

120

10

TM35

Metronome

Normal Stat

—

10

TM36

Focus Punch

Fighting Phys.

100%

150

20

TM37

Light Screen

Psychic Stat

—

30

TM38

Power Swap

Psychic Stat

—

10

TM39

Body Slam

Normal Phys.

100%

85

15

TM40

Thunder Punch

Electric Phys.

100%

75

15

TM41

Fire Punch

Fire Phys.

100%

75

15

TM42

Ice Punch

Ice Phys.

100%

75

15

TM43

Imprison

Psychic Stat

—

10

TM44

Reflect

Psychic Stat

—

20

TM45

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM46

Focus Energy

Normal Stat

—

30

TM47

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

5

TM48

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

50

15

TM49

Superpower

Fighting Phys.

100%

120

5

TM50

Endure

Normal Stat

—

10

TM51

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

80

10

TM52

Trick

Psychic Stat

100%

—

10

TM53

Stomping Tantrum

Ground Phys.

100%

75

10

TM54

Foul Play

Dark Phys.

100%

95

15

TM55

Mega Punch

Normal Phys.

85%

80

20

TM56

Mega Kick

Normal Phys.

75%

120

5

TM57

Hyper Beam

Normal Spec.

90%

150

5

TM58

Drain Punch

Fighting Phys.

100%

75

10

TM59

Draining Kiss

Fairy Spec.

100%

50

10

TM60

Leech Life

Bug Phys.

100%

80

10

TM61

Revenge

Fighting Phys.

100%

60

10

TM62

Retaliate

Normal Phys.

100%

70

5

TM63

Dark Pulse

Dark Spec.

100%

80

15

TM64

Wonder Room

Psychic Stat

—

10

No data available for this category.

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Lash Out

Dark Phys.

100%

75

5

—

Burning Jealousy

Fire Spec.

100%

70

5

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Fairy · Human-Like

Egg Cycles

20 cycles

≈ 5,140 steps

Gender

♂ 100.0 / ♀ 0.0%

Ditto Compatibility

✓ Yes

Pokérus

Susceptible

EV ×2 if infected

Max Characteristic

Attack

Highest base stat

Hyper Training & Mints

Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Grimmsnarl

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️

Shield 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

⚔️

Sword 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴

Scarlet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🟣

Violet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Scarlet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Violet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

In Our Tier Lists

📱Grimmsnarl in Pokémon GO

2,850Max CP (Lv. 40)
1,628Perfect CP in Raids
5 kmper Candy as Buddy

✨ Shiny available
💥 Gigantamax form

Pokémon GO entry: Grimmsnarl →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword

“かみのけを　ぜんしんに　まきつけるときんりょくが　アップ。　カイリキーをねじふせる　パワーを　はっきする。”

Sword

“머리카락을 전신에 휘감아 근력이 올랐다. 괴력몬을 압도하는 파워를 발휘한다.”

Sword

“透過用頭髮裹住全身，讓肌肉的力量向上提升。能發揮出足以壓倒怪力的力量。”

Sword

“Il enroule ses cheveux autour de son corps pour augmenter sa masse musculaire, ce qui lui donne assez de force pour enserrer un Mackogneur.”

Sword

“Wickelt es seine Haare um den ganzen Körper, verstärkt dies seine Muskelkraft. Das macht es so stark, dass es sogar Machomei bezwingen könnte.”

Sword

“Cuando enrolla sus cabellos por todo el cuerpo, aumenta su potencia muscular. Posee una fuerza capaz de someter a Machamp.”

Sword

“Se avvolge il corpo con i capelli, la sua potenza muscolare aumenta. La sua forza gli permette di immobilizzare a terra anche Machamp.”

Sword

“With the hair wrapped around its body helping to enhance its muscles, this Pokémon can overwhelm even Machamp.”

Sword

“髪の毛を　全身に　巻きつけると筋力が　アップ。　カイリキーをねじ伏せる　パワーを　発揮する。”

Sword

“通过用头发裹住全身，让肌肉的力量向上提升。能发挥出足以压倒怪力的力量。”

Shield

“かみのけは　きんにくせんいの　ようにはたらき　ほどけると　しょくしゅのうごきで　あいてを　からめとる。”

Shield

“머리카락은 근섬유의 역할을 하며 매듭이 풀어지면 촉수와 같은 움직임으로 상대를 묶어버린다.”

Shield

“毛髮能發揮肌肉纖維般的作用。伸展開來時會像觸手那樣把對手纏繞起來。”

Shield

“Ses cheveux sont comme des muscles filandreux qu’il peut détacher pour saisir ses adversaires, tels des tentacules.”

Shield

“Seine Haare funktionieren wie Muskelfasern. Es kann diese vom Körper lösen und wie Tentakel verwenden, um Gegner einzufangen.”

Shield

“Su cabello desempeña una función similar a la de fibras musculares. Al soltárselo, su movimiento tentacular le permite reducir a su objetivo.”

Shield

“I sui capelli svolgono una funzione simile a quella delle fibre muscolari. Li può sciogliere e usare come dei tentacoli per avvinghiare il nemico.”

Shield

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

Shield

“髪の毛は　筋肉繊維の　ように働き　ほどけると　触手の動きで　相手を　絡めとる。”

Shield

“毛发能发挥肌肉纤维般的作用。伸展开来时会像触手那样把对手缠绕起来。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Angoliath

🇬🇧 English

Grimmsnarl

🇯🇵 漢字

オーロンゲ

🇯🇵 Kana

オーロンゲ

🇯🇵 Romaji

Ohlonge

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Olangaar

🇪🇸 Español

Grimmsnarl

🇮🇹 Italiano

Grimmsnarl

🇰🇷 한국어

오롱털

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

长毛巨魔

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

長毛巨魔

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Gonflette

🇬🇧 EN

Bulk Up Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

ビルドアップポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Muskelaufbau-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Grimmsnarl

What type is Grimmsnarl?

Grimmsnarl is a Fairy and Dark-type Pokémon.

Can Grimmsnarl still evolve?

Grimmsnarl is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Morgrem, it does not evolve further.

What are Grimmsnarl's weaknesses?

Grimmsnarl is weak to Poison, Steel and Fairy-type moves (×2 damage). Grimmsnarl takes no damage from Psychic and Dragon-type moves.

What is Grimmsnarl's Hidden Ability?

Grimmsnarl's Hidden Ability is Pickpocket. Its regular Abilities are Prankster and Frisk.

Is Grimmsnarl available in Pokémon Champions?

Yes, Grimmsnarl is playable in Pokémon Champions. In our Champions · Doubles tier list, Grimmsnarl is ranked tier B (No. 34).

Can you get a Shiny Grimmsnarl in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Grimmsnarl is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry