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Grimmsnarl in Pokémon Sword & ShieldArtwork
Pokémon Sword & ShieldGalar · 2019#240 in the Galar dex

Grimmsnarl #0861

DarkFairy

Pokédex entry

Each version has its own entry.

With the hair wrapped around its body helping to enhance its muscles, this Pokémon can overwhelm even Machamp.
Pokémon Sword
Its hairs work like muscle fibers. When its hairs unfurl, they latch on to opponents, ensnaring them as tentacles would.
Pokémon Shield

Base stats

Base stat total 510

HP
95
Atk
120
Def
65
SpA
95
SpD
75
Spe
60
Total510

Abilities

Moves learned by level-up

The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Lv.MoveType
Spirit BreakFairy
1BiteDark
1ConfideNormal
1Fake OutNormal
1False SurrenderDark
1FlatterDark
1Power-Up PunchFighting
12Fake TearsDark
16AssuranceDark
20SwaggerNormal
24Sucker PunchDark
28TormentDark
56Foul PlayDark
64Hammer ArmFighting

TM / HM moves

Move tutor moves

Type matchups

How Grimmsnarl takes damage in battle.

Weak to

PoisonSteelFairy

Resists

Ghost½×Dark¼×PsychicDragon

Evolution line

Where to find Grimmsnarl in Sword & Shield

Grimmsnarl can't be found in the wild in Sword & Shield— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.

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