Great League PvP guide
Grumpig Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Grumpig is a Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #85. Its recommended PvP moveset is Psywave with Dynamic Punch and Shadow Ball.
Great League
#85
Strong pick
Type
Psychic
Best Fast Move
Psywave
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,679
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT GRUMPIG
Is Grumpig Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Grumpig is currently a strong PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #85.
Grumpig is also a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #104.
Grumpig PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #85 | 87.4 | Psywave, Dynamic Punch, Shadow Ball |
| Ultra League | #104 | 85.7 | Psywave, Dynamic Punch, Shadow Ball |
Best Moveset for Grumpig in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
The recommended PvP moveset for Grumpig is Psywave with Dynamic Punch and Shadow Ball.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Grumpig in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Grumpig PvP Move Counts
Psywave → Dynamic Punch
12 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Psywave → Shadow Ball
13 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Grumpig Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Grumpig wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
- Mimikyu252
- Corviknight373
- Tinkaton414
Grumpig Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Grumpig's Psychic typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- bug1.6×
- dark1.6×
- ghost1.6×
Resistant to
- fighting0.625×
- psychic0.625×
Best Counters to Grumpig in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Grumpig in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Grumpig's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Foul Playdark
Charged Move
Super Effective
67% HP
- Drain Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
14% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Super Effective
66% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
49% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Neutral
30% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
41% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
62% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
33% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Mud Shotground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Neutral
33% HP
- Stone Edgerock
Charged Move
Neutral
51% HP
Ratings are shown from Grumpig's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Grumpig.
Best Teammates for Grumpig in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Grumpig should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 3 of Grumpig's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Grumpig's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Grumpig's 5 hardest current matchups.
Teammates are calculated from the current Great League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Grumpig
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/14/15 | 1,499 | 24 | 1,993,969 |
| #2 | 0/15/15 | 1,494 | 24 | 1,992,190 | |
| #3 | 1/15/14 | 1,499 | 24 | 1,988,886 | |
| #4 | 2/12/15 | 1,500 | 24 | 1,985,705 | |
| #5 | 2/15/12 | 1,500 | 24 | 1,985,409 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 3/14/15 | 2,500 | 50 | 4,268,721 |
| #2 | 2/15/15 | 2,491 | 50 | 4,265,199 | |
| #3 | 3/15/14 | 2,500 | 50 | 4,264,912 | |
| #4 | 3/13/15 | 2,493 | 50 | 4,247,589 | |
| #5 | 2/14/15 | 2,485 | 50 | 4,244,188 |
Grumpig Stats in Pokémon GO
Grumpig's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Grumpig 1/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 24
- CP
- 1,499
- Attack
- 112.6
- Defense
- 132.2
- HP
- 134
Ultra League
Grumpig 3/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,500
- Attack
- 146.2
- Defense
- 169.7
- HP
- 172
Grumpig Evolution
A Shadow form of Grumpig also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Grumpig in Pokémon GO PvP
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More PoGoCoach tools
Grumpig Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Grumpig in Pokémon GO PvP?
Grumpig's recommended PvP moveset is Psywave with Dynamic Punch and Shadow Ball.
Is Grumpig good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Grumpig is currently a strong PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #85.
What counters Grumpig in Pokémon GO PvP?
Sableye (Shadow), Mimikyu and Corviknight are among the strongest current counters to Grumpig in Great League.
What is Grumpig weak to in Pokémon GO?
Grumpig is weak to Bug (1.6×), Dark (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×).