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Pokémon · #853

Grapploct

Fighting Legal in M-C New in M-C

Grapploct is #82 on the ladder, on 0.7% of teams.

Stats at level 50

HP 80
Atk 118
Def 90
SpA 70
SpD 80
Spe 42

Base stat total 480

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Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD · Brave Nature

Types and weaknesses

Fighting
Weak ×2
FlyingPsychicFairy
Resists ×½
BugRockDark

Abilities

Limber
This Pokemon cannot be paralyzed. Gaining this Ability while paralyzed cures it. · used by 0%
Technician
This Pokemon's moves of 60 power or less have 1.5× power, including Struggle. · used by 100%

Speed tier

Most common
55 (Brave, 0 Spe SP, 80% of spreads)
Fastest
103 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
62 (0 SP)
Slowest
55 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 55, it outspeeds 2 of the 50 most used Pokémon, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Primarina 80
  2. Kingambit 70
  3. Mega Golisopod 60
  4. Grapploct (this) 55
  5. Hatterene 44
  6. Torkoal 36
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #82 · on 0.7% of teams · 49,812 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Storm Throw 98.2%
  2. Mach Punch 62.2%
  3. Protect 46.1%
  4. Detect 43.5%
  5. Ice Punch 29.6%
  6. Payback 26.4%
  7. Feint 19.5%
  8. Topsy-Turvy 12.2%
  9. Octolock 10.8%
  10. Coaching 8.4%

Items

  1. Black Belt 44.5%
  2. Life Orb 28.1%
  3. Psychic Seed 7.5%
  4. Focus Sash 6.8%
  5. Sitrus Berry 4.6%
  6. Expert Belt 2.5%

Abilities

  1. Technician 99.7%
  2. Limber 0.3%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 55 59.0%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 62 10.8%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 55 4.6%
  4. Brave 32/22/0/0/10/2 · Spe 57 2.3%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 62 1.7%
  6. Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32 · Spe 103 1.7%
  7. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 55 1.6%
  8. Brave 24/32/0/0/10/0 · Spe 55 1.2%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 48.6%
  2. Farigiraf 33.9%
  3. Incineroar 29.5%
  4. Mega Golisopod 25.4%
  5. Armarouge 18.6%
  6. Hatterene 18.1%
  7. Mega Camerupt 16.5%
  8. Rillaboom 16.3%
  9. Kingambit 13.3%
  10. Mega Salamence 11.7%
  11. Mega Gardevoir 11.1%
  12. Torkoal 11.0%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #77 · on 1.0% of teams · 49,812 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Storm Throw 94.5%
  2. Mach Punch 57.8%
  3. Detect 49.5%
  4. Protect 32.8%
  5. Ice Punch 23.3%
  6. Octolock 21.8%
  7. Payback 20.7%
  8. Feint 18.9%
  9. Brutal Swing 11.2%
  10. Sucker Punch 10.7%

Items

  1. Black Belt 33.3%
  2. Life Orb 26.6%
  3. Sitrus Berry 7.7%
  4. Psychic Seed 6.9%
  5. Focus Sash 6.8%
  6. Expert Belt 6.7%

Abilities

  1. Technician 97.6%
  2. Limber 2.4%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 55 35.6%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 62 17.8%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 55 8.4%
  4. Impish 32/2/32/0/0/0 · Spe 62 3.7%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 62 2.2%
  6. Adamant 32/12/10/0/12/0 · Spe 62 1.5%
  7. Adamant 15/32/0/0/0/19 · Spe 81 1.3%
  8. Brave 32/32/1/0/1/0 · Spe 55 1.3%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 34.3%
  2. Farigiraf 33.2%
  3. Mega Golisopod 31.3%
  4. Incineroar 24.3%
  5. Torkoal 14.9%
  6. Armarouge 14.6%
  7. Rillaboom 13.6%
  8. Hatterene 12.1%
  9. Pelipper 11.2%
  10. Kingambit 10.0%
  11. Sinistcha 8.6%
  12. Mega Gardevoir 8.6%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #70 · on 1.3% of teams · 49,812 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Storm Throw 89.2%
  2. Mach Punch 51.4%
  3. Detect 45.7%
  4. Octolock 34.9%
  5. Protect 33.4%
  6. Ice Punch 19.6%
  7. Payback 17.7%
  8. Feint 17.6%
  9. Brutal Swing 12.8%
  10. Sucker Punch 11.3%

Items

  1. Black Belt 27.1%
  2. Life Orb 23.9%
  3. Sitrus Berry 10.2%
  4. Focus Sash 8.1%
  5. Expert Belt 6.3%
  6. Psychic Seed 5.7%

Abilities

  1. Technician 96.0%
  2. Limber 4.0%

Spreads

  1. Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 55 24.8%
  2. Adamant 32/32/0/0/2/0 · Spe 62 18.6%
  3. Brave 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 55 7.5%
  4. Impish 32/2/32/0/0/0 · Spe 62 7.1%
  5. Adamant 32/32/2/0/0/0 · Spe 62 2.2%
  6. Adamant 32/12/10/0/12/0 · Spe 62 1.4%
  7. Careful 32/0/2/0/32/0 · Spe 62 1.3%
  8. Relaxed 32/2/32/0/0/0 · Spe 55 1.1%

Teammates

  1. Indeedee-F 28.7%
  2. Mega Golisopod 26.0%
  3. Farigiraf 23.8%
  4. Incineroar 20.3%
  5. Rillaboom 12.7%
  6. Torkoal 11.5%
  7. Armarouge 10.9%
  8. Sinistcha 10.7%
  9. Mega Staraptor 8.6%
  10. Kingambit 8.4%
  11. Hatterene 8.3%
  12. Pelipper 8.2%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 25 of 4,641 teams (0.5%) · win rate 40.9% (95% interval 33.0%–49.2%, n = 137 games) · 2 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Camerupt +14.6 pp n = 8,199 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Grapploct teams; Mega Camerupt is on 2% of all teams (8.82× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Hatterene +15.6 pp n = 9,026 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 18% of Grapploct teams; Hatterene is on 3% of all teams (7.14× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Armarouge +12.3 pp n = 9,275 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 19% of Grapploct teams; Armarouge is on 6% of all teams (2.96× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Indeedee-F +28.3 pp n = 24,189 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 49% of Grapploct teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (2.40× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Farigiraf +18.2 pp n = 16,896 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 34% of Grapploct teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (2.16× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Torkoal +5.9 pp n = 5,489 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Grapploct teams; Torkoal is on 5% of all teams (2.16× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Mega Golisopod +9.7 pp n = 12,667 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 25% of Grapploct teams; Mega Golisopod is on 16% of all teams (1.62× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Mega Gardevoir +1.6 pp n = 5,524 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Grapploct teams; Mega Gardevoir is on 9% of all teams (1.17× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Incineroar -2.1 pp n = 14,709 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 30% of Grapploct teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.93× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Kingambit -12.0 pp n = 6,610 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Grapploct teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.53× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Salamence -16.4 pp n = 5,808 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Grapploct teams; Mega Salamence is on 28% of all teams (0.42× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom -30.3 pp n = 8,119 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Grapploct teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (0.35× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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