Pokemon GO Grimmsnarl best moveset and counters: Is it any good?

The Pokemon GO Grimmsnarl best moveset will help you get the best results out of the creature. You can get Grimmsnarl by evolving Morgrem using 100 Candy (Morgrem can be obtained by evolving Impidimp using 25 Candy) or catching it from a Max Battle.

This article covers the best moveset for Grimmsnarl. It also delves into the top counters to the creature and gives you an overview of the creature's PvP and PvE performance.

Pokemon GO Grimmsnarl best moveset

Grimmsnarl has a Gigantamax form (Image via TPC)

Best PvP moveset for Grimmsnarl

• Fast attack: Sucker Punch
• Charged Attacks: Foul Play and Play Rough

Best PvP moveset for Grimmsnarl

Dark-type moveset

• Fast attack: Sucker Punch
• Charged Attacks: Foul Play

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Is Grimmsnarl good in Pokemon GO PvP and PvE?

Grimmsnarl is a good pick in the Ultra League, where its bulk is much better. The pre-evolution, Morgrem performs better (with the same moveset) in the Great League. The best shielding situation for both Grimmsnarl and Morgrem is when there are no shields in play.

Grimmsnarl has a strong defensive typing, decent stats, and a strong move pool. Therefore, it can act as a great Gym Defender in Pokemon GO. It also has utility in Max Battles against Psychic-, Dragon-, and Dark-types.

Pokemon GO Grimmsnarl: Stats and moves

• Attack: 227
• Defense: 139
• Stamina: 216
• Max CP: 3,222 (3,261 with Best Buddy boost)
• Fast Attacks: Bite, Sucker Punch, and Low Kick
• Charged Attacks: Dark Pulse, Play Rough, Foul Play, and Power-Up Punch

Grimmsnarl strengths and weaknesses in Pokemon GO

Weaknesses

• Fairy
• Steel
• Poison

Resistances

• Ghost
• Dark
• Dragon
• Psychic

Also read: Pokemon GO Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Max Battle guide

Grimmsnarl in Pokemon GO can hit the following types for STAB super-effective damage:

• Ghost
• Psychic
• Dragon
• Fighting
• Dark

Best counters to Grimmsnarl in Pokemon GO

Ultra League counters: Galarian Weezing, Florges, Cobalion, Primeape, Shadow Drapion, Tinkaton

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PvE counters:

• Dusk Mane Necrozma with Metal Claw and Sunsteel Strike
• Shadow Metagross with Bullet Punch and Meteor Mash
• Mega Aggron with Iron Tail and Heavy Slam
• Shadow Excadrill with Metal Claw and Iron Head
• Mega or Shadow Gardevoir with Charm and Dazzling Gleam
• Xerneas with Geomancy and Moonblast
• Shadow Granbull with Charm and Play Rough
• Togekiss with Charm and Dazzling Gleam
• Mega or Shadow Gengar with Lick and Sludge Bomb
• Nihilego with Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb

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Edited by Abhipsito Das