Is Grookey viable in Gen 9 LC?

Grookey is ranked #26 in Gen 9 LC with 4.47% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Grookey in Gen 9 LC

Gen 9 LC · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0810 Grookey

Grass

USAGE 4.5% #26

ABILITYGrassy Surge

BASE STATS

HP 50

ATK 65

DEF 50

SPA 40

SPD 40

SPE 65

BST310

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

FireIcePoisonFlyingBug

½×

WaterElectricGrassGround

Moves

Grassy Glide 99.5% U-turn 91.2% Knock Off 68.6% Wood Hammer 62.5% Giga Drain 15.0% Leaf Storm 15.0% Drain Punch 13.9% Swords Dance 13.1%

Items

Eviolite 73.2% Terrain Extender 17.0% Grassy Seed 3.8% nothing 2.1% Life Orb 1.8% Choice Scarf 1.3% Choice Band 0.6% Loaded Dice 0.1%

Abilities

Grassy Surge100.0%Overgrow0.0%

Tera Types

Grass 58.2% Poison 14.7% Steel 12.2% Rock 4.6% Water 3.8% Ghost 2.9% Flying 1.4% Stellar 1.0%

Common Teammates

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 #26 with 4.47% usage. Sorted by conservative score.