TL;DR. Grumpig is a pure psychic-type Pokémon from Generation III. Base Stat Total: 470. GRUMPIG uses the black pearls on its body to amplify its psychic power waves for gaining total control over its foe. When this POKéMON uses its special power, its snorting breath grows labored.
GRUMPIG uses the black pearls on its body to amplify its psychic power waves for gaining total control over its foe. When this POKéMON uses its special power, its snorting breath grows labored.
Stat spread.
Total of 470. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Grumpig in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Grumpig reaches 2,369 CP at level 40 and 2,711 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
The first Shiny in the Spoink family appeared on February 4, 2019.
- Spoink
- Grumpig by encounter
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Aug 4 to Aug 11, 2025, 3-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4 to Aug 11, 2025 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
| Aug 4 to Aug 16, 2023 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
| Mar 28 to Apr 11, 2023 | 3-star | Regular rotation |
| Nov 26 to Dec 17, 2019 | 2-star | Regular rotation |
Grumpig in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Grumpig across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #92 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Grumpig.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Grumpig, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Grumpig?
Grumpig is a pure Psychic-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Grumpig weak to?
Grumpig takes 2× damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Grumpig resistant to?
Grumpig resists Fighting, Psychic. It has no full immunities.
How does Grumpig evolve?
Grumpig evolves from Spoink (Level 32). Grumpig is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Grumpig from?
Grumpig was introduced in Generation III (the Hoenn region). Its Pokédex number is #0326.
What are Grumpig's base stats?
Grumpig has HP 80, Attack 45, Defense 65, Special Attack 90, Special Defense 110, and Speed 80. Total base stat total: 470.
What are Grumpig's abilities?
Grumpig can have the abilities Thick Fat, Own Tempo, plus the Hidden Ability Gluttony.
Is Grumpig legendary or mythical?
No. Grumpig is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Grumpig's best stat?
Grumpig's highest base stat is Special Defense at 110, which ranks 17th of 102 Psychic-type Pokémon.
Is Grumpig good?
Grumpig has a base stat total of 470, the 450th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 56th among Psychic-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Does Grumpig's ability change its weaknesses?
Yes. With Thick Fat, Fire and Ice moves do half damage. Own Tempo does not change its matchups. Gluttony does not change its matchups.
Through the generations.
Grumpig as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Grumpig is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances. Some abilities change them; pick one to see its chart.
Thick Fat: Fire and Ice moves do half damage.
Own Tempo: does not change its type matchups.
Gluttony: does not change its type matchups.
Grumpig vs. the average Psychic-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 102 Psychic-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Grumpig | Psychic avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 80 | 74 | +6 |
| Attack | 45 | 67 | -22 |
| Defense | 65 | 73 | -8 |
| Special Attack | 90 | 88 | +2 |
| Special Defense | 110 | 84 | +26 |
| Speed | 80 | 72 | +8 |
| Total | 470 | 458 | +12 |
Grumpig appears in 22 games.
Every mainline release where Grumpig is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2023 Teal Mask DLC
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Grumpig.
Every main-series game Grumpig is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainable
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- WildSouth Province: Area Four
- WildNorth Province: Area One, Area Two, Dalizapa Passage
- RaidTera Raid Battles (4★)
- EvolveSpoink (Level 32; The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero)
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- Trade(Version 2.0.0+)
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (4★ Psychic-type wild zones) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · Shield · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining PearlObtainable
- EvolveSpoink (Level 32)
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- Sun · MoonTrade
- Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
- WildUltra Space Wilds (Rocky World)
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
- X · YObtainable
- WildFriend Safari (Psychic) (needs another player)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
- EvolveSpoink (Level 32)
Generation VObtainableTrade
- Black · WhiteTrade
- Black 2Obtainable
- WildReversal Mountain
- White 2Trade
Generation IVObtainable
- Diamond · Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold · SoulSilverObtainable
- EvolveSpoink (Level 32)
Generation IIIObtainableTrade
- Ruby · Sapphire · EmeraldObtainable
- EvolveSpoink (Level 32)
- FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Grumpig appears in 7 episodes.
From AG090 (2004-08-19) through HZ036 (2024-01-19).
TCG Pocket appearances
Grumpig in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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