326: Grumpig

Essentials

Grumpig

Manipulate Pokémon

Abilities

Thick Fat: Halves damage from Fire and Ice moves.
Own Tempo: Prevents confusion.

Hidden Ability

Gluttony: Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 326
Original Hoenn: 111
Updated Unova: 207
Coastal Kalos: 8
New Hoenn: 116

Names

Japanese: ブーピッグ (buupiggu)
: ブーピッグ
Official roomaji: Boopig
Korean: 피그킹
Chinese: 噗噗豬
: 噗噗猪
French: Groret
German: Groink
Spanish: Grumpig
Italian: Grumpig

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Field

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

165

Effort points

2 Special Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

fast

Wild held items

		nothing
	5%	Tanga Berry
	5%	Tanga Berry
	50%	Persim Berry
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Spoink	Grumpig Level up, starting at level 32

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	80	74.1	333	364
Attack	45	12.0	158	189
Defense	65	43.0	198	229
Special Attack	90	70.6	248	279
Special Defense	110	91.2	288	319
Speed	80	63.4	228	259
Total	470	54.7

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 6/15/20

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: It uses black pearls to amplify its psycho-power. It does an odd dance to gain control over foes.
: It uses black pearls to amplify its psychic power. It does a strange dance to control foes’ minds.

: It uses black pearls to amplify its psychic power. It does a strange dance to control foes’ minds.
: It uses black pearls to amplify its psychic power. It does an odd dance to gain control over foes.
: 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 wield its fantastic powers. When it is doing so, it dances bizarrely. This Pokémon’s black pearls are valuable as works of art.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Manipulate Pokémon
Color: Purple
Cry
Habitat: mountain
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

2'11.4"
0.9 m

Weight

715

157.6 lb
71.5 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black 2

Reversal Mountain, unknown area 48

Pal Park

Area: Field
Score: 70
Rate: 20

Moves

Psychic moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Grumpig's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—		Splash			40	—	—		Does nothing.
—	—	—	—	—	—		Psywave			15	*	100%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
—	—	—	—	—	—		Odor Sleuth			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
						0	Teeter Dance			20	—	100%		Confuses the target.
						—	Teeter Dance			20	—	100%		Confuses the target.
						—	Belch			10	120	90%		Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.
						—	Splash			40	—	—		Does nothing.
						—	Psywave			15	*	100%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
						—	Odor Sleuth			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Psybeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
7	7	7	7	7	7	7	Psywave			15	*	100%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Odor Sleuth			40	—	—		Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it's a Ghost.
16	14	14	14	14	14	14	Psybeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
19	15	15	15	15	15	15	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
25	18	18	18	18	18	18	Confuse Ray			10	—	100%		Confuses the target.
28	21	21	21	21	21	21	Magic Coat			15	—	—	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
37							Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	26	26	26	26	26	26	Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
					29	29	Power Gem			20	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					32		Teeter Dance			20	—	100%		Confuses the target.
43	29	29	29	29	35	35	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
43	29	29	29	29	35	35	Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			35	35			Power Gem			20	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		37	42	42	42	42	Psyshock			10	80	100%		Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
	37	47	46	46	46	46	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
	47	55	52	52	52	52	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	55	60					Power Gem			20	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
55	60	68	60	60	60	60	Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Spoink but not Grumpig
							Amnesia			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages.
							Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
							Extrasensory			20	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
							Future Sight			10	120	100%		Hits the target two turns later.
							Lucky Chant			30	—	—		Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns.
							Mirror Coat			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took.
							Simple Beam			15	—	100%		Changes the target's ability to Simple.
							Skill Swap			10	—	—		User and target swap abilities.
							Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
							Trick			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
							Whirlwind			20	—	—	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
							Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
							Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
							Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
							Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
							Covet			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
							Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
							Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
							Dynamic Punch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
							Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
							Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
							Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
							Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
							Heal Bell			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
							Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
							Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
							Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
							Magic Coat			15	—	—	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
							Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
							Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
							Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
							Recycle			10	—	—		User recovers the item it last used up.
							Role Play			10	—	—		Copies the target's ability.
							Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
							Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
							Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
							Skill Swap			10	—	—		User and target swap abilities.
							Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
							Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
							Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
							Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
							Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
							Trick			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
							Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
		03	03	03	03	03	Psyshock			10	80	100%		Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
01	01						Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
04	04	04	04	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12	12	12	12	12	12	12	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
16	16	16	16	16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
		19	19				Telekinesis			15	—	—		Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.
21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
23	23						Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
29	29	29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
30	30	30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	31	31	31	31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
33	33	33	33	33	33	33	Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34	34						Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
41	41	41	41	41	41	41	Torment			15	—	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
42	42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43	43						Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
46	46	46	46	46	46	46	Thief			25	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
		48	48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
48	48						Skill Swap			10	—	—		User and target swap abilities.
49	49						Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
	52	52	52	52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	53	53	53	53	53	53	Energy Ball			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
	56	56	56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
	57	57	57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
	58						Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	60						Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
	66	66	66	66	66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
	67						Recycle			10	—	—		User recovers the item it last used up.
	68	68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
H5	70	70	70	70	70		Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	73	73	73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
	77	77	77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
		78	78	78	78	78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
	78						Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
	82						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	83						Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
	85	85	85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
	86	86	86	86	86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
	87	87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
				88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	90	90	90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
	92	92	92	92	92	92	Trick Room			5	—	—	-7	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
					94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
				98	98		Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
				100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.