Grimmsnarl at a glance
Generation
Gen 8
Types
Dark / Fairy
Roles
Popular, Sweeper, Wall, Coverage
Base stat total
510
Species
Grimmsnarl
Form
Base form
Availability
Generation estimate
Version records
0
Grimmsnarl brings a Dark/Fairy typing and a 510 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Poison and Steel hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Grimmsnarl's weaknesses
What Grimmsnarl resists
Immune to
Where you can use Grimmsnarl
- Availability is estimated from generation data and should be checked against the exact game before final planning.
- Planning contexts include Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet.
Best teammates for Grimmsnarl
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Grimmsnarl's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Fuecocoresists steel - resists fairy - adds fire pressure
Crocalorresists steel - resists fairy - adds fire pressure
Skeledirgeresists poison - resists steel - resists fairy
Quaxlyresists steel - adds water pressure - fits at least one shared game context
Quaxwellresists steel - adds water pressure - fits at least one shared game context
Quaquavalresists steel - adds water pressure - adds fighting pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Grimmsnarl
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to poison, steel, and fairy.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
- Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.
