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grumpig
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Grumpig

Manipulate Pokémon

Psychic

GRUMPIG uses the black pearls on its body to amplify its psychic power waves for gaining total control over its foe. When this POKéMON uses its special power, its snorting breath grows labored.

Base Stats

HP 80
Attack 45
Defense 65
Sp. Atk 90
Sp. Def 110
Speed 80
Total 470

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
bug 2xghost 2xdark 2x
Resistant to
fighting ½xpsychic ½x

Abilities

Thick Fat Own Tempo

Held Items

Persim Berry 50%Tanga Berry 5%

Evolution Chain

spoink Spoink
→
grumpig Grumpig Lv. 32

Moves

Details

Category Manipulate Pokémon
Height 0.9 m
Weight 71.5 kg
Base Exp 165
Growth Rate Fast
Capture Rate 60
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Mountain
Egg Groups Ground

Sprites

grumpig Front Front
grumpig Back Back
grumpig Front Shiny Front Shiny
grumpig Back Shiny Back Shiny
grumpig Official Art Official Art
grumpig Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

uu Usage: 1.9%
Special Sweeper
Moves
Calm Mind
Psychic
Hidden Power Dark / Fire Punch / Ice Punch
Substitute / Rest
Item
Leftovers
Nature
Calm / Modest
EVs
HP 200
SpA 220
Spe 88
Trick + Choice Band
Moves
Calm Mind
Psychic
Hidden Power Dark / Fire Punch / Ice Punch
Trick
Item
Choice Band
Nature
Calm / Modest
EVs
HP 200
SpA 220
Spe 88

Strategy Overview

Grumpig is pretty cool, but it cannot be used in anything except the UU environment. There, however, it is one of the premier special tanks.

Most Used Moves

Psychic
99.0%
Calm Mind
73.9%
Substitute
30.4%
Hidden Power Dark
28.7%
Fire Punch
28.5%
Protect
27.4%

Most Used Items

Leftovers
93.4%
Choice Band
5.8%
Nothing
0.5%
Lum Berry
0.4%

Common Teammates

Arcanine 42.7%Scyther 30.5%Qwilfish 27.6%Nidoking 24.7%Blastoise 23.7%Golem 22.0%

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc