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#853

Grapploct

Abilities

LimberTechnician(Hidden)
Height: 1.6 m (5'03")
Weight: 39.0 kg (86.0 lbs)
Base Exp: 168
Base Stats
HP80
Atk118
Def90
SpA70
SpD80
Spe42
BST480
EV Yield: 2 Atk
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
270364
Atk
216368
Def
166306
SpA
130262
SpD
148284
Spe
80201

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
VIII (Galar)
Color
Blue
Shape
Tentacles
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium Slow
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Water1, Humanshape
Hatch Counter
25 cycles (~6,656 steps)
Base Experience
168
EV Yield
2 Atk
Height
1.6 m (5'03")
Weight
39.0 kg (86.0 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir
wat
ele
gra
ice
fig
poi
gro
fly2
psy2
bug½
roc½
gho
dra
dar½
ste
fai2
Weak to: Flying, Psychic, Fairy
Resists: Bug, Rock, Dark
Abilities
Limber

Prevents paralysis.

TechnicianHidden Ability

Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation VIII

Sword

A body made up of nothing but muscle makes the grappling moves this Pokémon performs with its tentacles tremendously powerful.

Shield

Searching for an opponent to test its skills against, it emerges onto land. Once the battle is over, it returns to the sea.

Moves (Gen 8)55 moves

Level Up

14 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1BindnorP1585%20
1LeernorN100%30
1OctazookawatS6585%10
1Rock SmashSTABfigP40100%15
1FeintnorP30100%10
1OctolockfigN100%15
15DetectfigN5
20Brick BreakSTABfigP75100%15
25Bulk UpfigN20
30SubmissionSTABfigP8080%20
35TauntdarN100%20
40ReversalSTABfigP100%15
45SuperpowerSTABfigP120100%5
50Topsy TurvydarN20

TM / HM

39 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AttractnorN100%15
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Brick BreakSTABfigP75100%15
BrinewatS65100%10
Brutal SwingdarP60100%20
Bulk UpfigN20
Close CombatSTABfigP120100%5
DiggroP80100%10
DivewatP80100%10
Drain PunchSTABfigP75100%10
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Focus BlastSTABfigS12070%5
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Hydro PumpwatS11080%5
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Ice PunchiceP75100%15
LiquidationwatP85100%10
Mega PunchnorP8085%20
Mud ShotgroS5595%15
Muddy WaterwatS9085%10
PaybackdarP50100%10
ProtectnorN10
RestpsyN5
RetaliatenorP70100%5
RevengeSTABfigP60100%10
ReversalSTABfigP100%15
RoundnorS60100%15
Scary FacenorN100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
Stomping TantrumgroP75100%10
SubstitutenorN10
SuperpowerSTABfigP120100%5
SurfwatS90100%15
TauntdarN100%20
WaterfallwatP80100%15
WhirlpoolwatS3585%15
Work UpnorN30

Move Tutor

2 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
CoachingfigN10
Skitter SmackbugP7090%10
Pokedex Numbers
National#853
Galar#352
Isle of Armor#130
Hyperspace#067
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

figSuperpower120 powP
figClose Combat120 powP
figFocus Blast120 powS
figSubmission80 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
watHydro Pump110 powS
watMuddy Water90 powS
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About Grapploct

Grapploct is a Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8 (Galar). A body made up of nothing but muscle makes the grappling moves this Pokémon performs with its tentacles tremendously powerful. Grapploct stands 1.6 m (5'03") tall and weighs 39.0 kg (86.0 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.

Grapploct Base Stats

Grapploct has a base stat total of 480, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 118 (very good), while its lowest is Speed at 42 (below average). Grapploct excels as a physical attacker. Grapploct is slow with a base Speed of 42.

Grapploct Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Fighting-type, Grapploct is weak to Flying, Psychic, Fairy-type moves, resists Bug, Rock, Dark-type attacks. This gives Grapploct 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Grapploct Abilities

Grapploct's abilities include Limber, Technician. Limber prevents paralysis. Its Hidden Ability is Technician, which strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5× their power.

Grapploct Moves & Learnset

Grapploct can learn 55 moves in Generation 8, including 14 by leveling up, 39 via TM/HM, and 2 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Superpower (Fighting, 120 power), Close Combat (Fighting, 120 power), Focus Blast (Fighting, 120 power), Submission (Fighting, 80 power). For coverage, Grapploct can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Hydro Pump (Water).

Training Grapploct

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Grapploct can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Grapploct yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Grapploct belongs to the Water1 and Humanshape egg groups. Grapploct is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Clobbopus → Grapploct).

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Grapploct. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Grapploct, or use the team builder to see how Grapploct fits into your squad.