Grimmsnarl counters

Gen 9 Championsvgc2026regmb · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Apr 2026 - Jun 2026

Grimmsnarl
#0861 Grimmsnarl
DarkFairy
USAGE 14.7% #13
ABILITYPrankster
BASE STATS
HP 95
ATK 120
DEF 65
SPA 95
SPD 75
SPE 60
BST510
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
PoisonSteelFairy
½×
Ghost
¼×
Dark
0×
PsychicDragon
Moves
Parting Shot 86.7% Reflect 85.5% Light Screen 85.0% Spirit Break 54.8% Fake Out 29.3% Foul Play 22.6% Scary Face 13.0% Sucker Punch 6.1%
Items
Light Clay 81.5% Roseli Berry 9.0% Sitrus Berry 2.1% Babiri Berry 1.2% Mental Herb 1.1% Leftovers 1.0% Black Glasses 0.9% Focus Sash 0.7%
Abilities
Prankster99.5%Frisk0.3%Pickpocket0.2%
Common Teammates
Sinistcha55.3%Pelipper35.3%Staraptor-Mega33.1%Archaludon32.6%Swampert-Mega29.4%Garchomp26.6%Metagross-Mega24.2%Incineroar23.8%
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Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #13 with 14.74% usage. Sorted by reliability score.