Grumpig Pokemon Guide

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Grumpig Pokemon Guide

Grumpig is a Psychic-type Pokemon known for using its black pearls to amplify psychic power. This guide covers Grumpig’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and general competitive information.

Normal Form

Grumpig

Shiny Form

Shiny Grumpig

Grumpig Description

Grumpig evolves from Spoink and is a Psychic-type Pokemon from the Hoenn region. It uses the black pearls on its body to amplify psychic power, and it has access to supportive abilities and a broad special movepool across Pokemon games.

Grumpig Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Grumpig, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Grumpig

National Dex

#0326

Type

Psychic

Species

Manipulate Pokemon

Height

2’11” / 0.9 m

90 cm

Weight

157.6 lbs / 71.5 kg

71.5 kg

Abilities

Thick Fat, Own Tempo, Gluttony

Grumpig Stats

Grumpig has solid Special Defense and balanced special attacking stats. It is not one of the fastest Psychic-type Pokemon, but it can use utility moves and special coverage to support a team.

Grumpig Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Grumpig’s best moves usually focus on Psychic-type attacks, special coverage and utility. These are some of Grumpig’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

Grumpig All Moves

Grumpig can learn Psychic, Ghost, Rock, Grass, Fighting and utility moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Grumpig’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Start	Teeter Dance	Normal	Status	–	100
1	Belch	Poison	Special	120	90
1	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100
1	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100
1	Splash	Normal	Status	–	–
18	Psych Up	Normal	Status	–	–
22	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	–	100
26	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90
29	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100
35	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
35	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100
42	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100
46	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
52	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100
60	Bounce	Flying	Physical	85	85

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Amnesia	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100
TM	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
TM	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
TM	Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Charge Beam	Electric	Special	50	90
TM	Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100
TM	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	–	100
TM	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100
TM	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
TM	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
TM	Encore	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Endeavor	Normal	Physical	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100
TM	Expanding Force	Psychic	Special	80	100
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100
TM	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100
TM	Fling	Dark	Physical	–	100
TM	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70
TM	Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100
TM	Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Grass Knot	Grass	Special	–	100
TM	Helping Hand	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Hyper Voice	Normal	Special	90	100
TM	Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100
TM	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
TM	Imprison	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Light Screen	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	–	100
TM	Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100
TM	Lunge	Bug	Physical	80	100
TM	Metronome	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
TM	Mud Slap	Ground	Special	20	100
TM	Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	–	–
TM	Night Shade	Ghost	Special	–	100
TM	Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100
TM	Psych Up	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100
TM	Psychic Noise	Psychic	Special	75	100
TM	Psychic Terrain	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Reflect	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Seed Bomb	Grass	Physical	80	100
TM	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100
TM	Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95
TM	Snowscape	Ice	Status	0	–
TM	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100
TM	Stored Power	Psychic	Special	20	100
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	–	–
TM	Swift	Normal	Special	60	–
TM	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
TM	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
TM	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100
TM	Thunder Wave	Electric	Status	–	90
TM	Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100
TM	Trick	Psychic	Status	–	100
TM	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100
TM	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Grumpig Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Grumpig is a Psychic-type Pokemon. This gives it useful resistances to Fighting and Psychic-type moves, but it is weak to Bug, Ghost and Dark-type attacks.

Type

Psychic

Weaknesses

Bug, Ghost and Dark

Resistances

Fighting and Psychic

Immunity

None

Grumpig Abilities

Grumpig’s abilities help it take certain hits, avoid confusion or use berries more effectively depending on the game and format.

Grumpig Evolution

Grumpig evolves from Spoink. The full Grumpig evolution line is Spoink and Grumpig.

Stage 1

Spoink

Starting form

Stage 2

Grumpig

Evolves from Spoink at Level 32

Where to Find Grumpig in Pokemon Games

Grumpig’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Grumpig is obtained by catching Spoink and evolving it at Level 32, while some games require trading, transfer or migration.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Red	Not available because Grumpig had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Blue	Not available because Grumpig had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Yellow	Not available because Grumpig had not been introduced yet.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Gold	Not available because Grumpig had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Silver	Not available because Grumpig had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Crystal	Not available because Grumpig had not been introduced yet.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Ruby	Evolve Spoink at Level 32.
Pokemon Sapphire	Evolve Spoink at Level 32.
Pokemon Emerald	Evolve Spoink at Level 32.
Pokemon FireRed	Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Trade or migrate from another game.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Diamond	Evolve Spoink at Level 32, or trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Pearl	Evolve Spoink at Level 32, or trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Platinum	Evolve Spoink at Level 32, or trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon HeartGold	Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Trade or migrate from another game.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Black	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon White	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon Black 2	Trade or transfer from another game.
Pokemon White 2	Trade or transfer from another game.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon X	Friend Safari, or trade from another game.
Pokemon Y	Friend Safari, or trade from another game.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Evolve Spoink at Level 32.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Evolve Spoink at Level 32.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Sun	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Moon	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Trade, transfer or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Not available in this game.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Sword	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shield	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Evolve Spoink at Level 32 after obtaining Spoink in the Grand Underground or by trade.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Evolve Spoink at Level 32 after obtaining Spoink in the Grand Underground or by trade.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Scarlet	Found in South Province Area Six and other Paldea locations. Grumpig can also be obtained by evolving Spoink at Level 32.
Pokemon Violet	Found in South Province Area Six and other Paldea locations. Grumpig can also be obtained by evolving Spoink at Level 32.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Found in Psychic-type four-star Hyperspace Wild Zones in the Mega Dimension DLC. Grumpig can also be obtained by evolving Spoink at Level 32.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Grumpig
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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