Pokemon Scarlet/Violet Grimmsnarl Guide: Pokedex, location, moveset, evolution

Grimmsnarl is a returning Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, first introduced in the generation 8 games Pokemon Sword/Shield.

Pokemon Scarlet/Violet takes players to the Paldea region, which is based on Spain and the iconic architecture of its towns and cities.

Here is everything you need to know about Grimmsnarl in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet, including Pokedex, where to find and evolve, and moveset.

Pokedex Data

• Type: Dark / Fairy
• Resistances: Psychic, Dragon, Ghost, Dark
• Weaknesses: Poison, Steel, Fairy
• Scarlet Entry: This Pokémon has complete control over its hair. Grimmsnarl normally keeps its hair wrapped around its body to support its muscles.
• Violet Entry: It lives deep within the forest. Even after evolving into this splendid form, it hasn’t given up on its petty misdeeds and pranks.

Where to find Grimmsnarl

Grimmsnarl cannot be found in the wild and must be evolved from Impidimp and Morgrem.

How to evolve Grimmsnarl

Impidimp will evolve into Morgrem starting from level 32, and then evolve again into Grimmsnarl starting at level 42. Grimmsnarl does have a Gigantamax form, but otherwise does not evolve further.

Grimmsnarl moveset

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Bite	DARK	60	100
1	Bulk Up	FIGHTING	—	—
1	Confide	NORMAL	—	—
1	Fake Out	NORMAL	40	100
1	False Surrender	DARK	80	?
1	Flatter	DARK	—	100
12	Fake Tears	DARK	—	100
16	Assurance	DARK	60	100
20	Swagger	NORMAL	—	85
24	Sucker Punch	DARK	70	100
28	Torment	DARK	—	100
35	Dark Pulse	DARK	80	100
40	Nasty Plot	DARK	—	—
48	Play Rough	FAIRY	90	90
56	Foul Play	DARK	95	100
64	Hammer Arm	FIGHTING	100	90

Moves learnt on evolution

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Spirit Break	FAIRY	75	100

Moves learnt by TM

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Take Down	NORMAL	90	85
3	Fake Tears	DARK	—	100
6	Scary Face	NORMAL	—	100
7	Protect	NORMAL	—	—
12	Low Kick	FIGHTING	—	100
18	Thief	DARK	60	100
20	Trailblaze	GRASS	50	100
22	Chilling Water	WATER	50	100
25	Facade	NORMAL	70	100
37	Draining Kiss	FAIRY	50	100
39	Low Sweep	FIGHTING	65	100
43	Fling	DARK	—	100
47	Endure	NORMAL	—	—
58	Brick Break	FIGHTING	75	100
61	Shadow Claw	GHOST	70	100
62	Foul Play	DARK	95	100
64	Bulk Up	FIGHTING	—	—
66	Body Slam	NORMAL	85	100
67	Fire Punch	FIRE	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	ELECTRIC	75	100
69	Ice Punch	ICE	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	NORMAL	—	—
73	Drain Punch	FIGHTING	75	100
74	Reflect	PSYCHIC	—	—
75	Light Screen	PSYCHIC	—	—
79	Dazzling Gleam	FAIRY	80	100
80	Metronome	NORMAL	—	—
82	Thunder Wave	ELECTRIC	—	90
84	Stomping Tantrum	GROUND	75	100
85	Rest	PSYCHIC	—	—
87	Taunt	DARK	—	100
89	Body Press	FIGHTING	80	100
92	Imprison	PSYCHIC	—	—
94	Dark Pulse	DARK	80	100
95	Leech Life	BUG	80	100
103	Substitute	NORMAL	—	—
108	Crunch	DARK	80	100
109	Trick	PSYCHIC	—	100
127	Play Rough	FAIRY	90	90
139	Misty Terrain	FAIRY	—	—
140	Nasty Plot	DARK	—	—
152	Giga Impact	NORMAL	150	90
158	Focus Blast	FIGHTING	120	70
163	Hyper Beam	NORMAL	150	90
171	Tera Blast	NORMAL	80	100

Egg Moves

Grimmsnarl does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

READ MORE: POKEMON SCARLET/VIOLET WIKI

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch.