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Grovyle Team Builder

Grovyle is a Gen 3 Grass Pokemon. In this team builder, it is best treated as a sweeper or support option while you check how the rest of the team covers its weaknesses. Start with Grovyle, then use the builder to see what teammates help cover the rough spots.

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Grovyle at a glance

Generation

Gen 3

Types

Grass

Roles

Sweeper, Support

Base stat total

405

Species

Grovyle

Form

Base form

Availability

Direct version data

Version records

14

Grovyle brings a Grass typing and a 405 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Fire and Ice hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?

Grovyle's weaknesses

FireIcePoisonFlyingBug

What Grovyle resists

WaterElectricGrassGround

Immune to

No listed immunities.

Where you can use Grovyle

Pokemon ShowdownEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & White
  • Direct version records exist for Grovyle, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
  • Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
  • 14 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.

Best teammates for Grovyle

These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Grovyle's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.

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Team pitfalls when building around Grovyle

  • Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to fire, ice, and poison.
  • Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.