Morgrem

Morgrem is a Dark/Fairy type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8.

With sly cunning, it tries to lure people into the woods. Some believe it to have the power to make crops grow.

Evolution of Impidimp; evolves into Grimmsnarl.

Pokédex data

National № 0860
Type Dark Fairy
Species Devious Pokémon
Height 0.8 m (2′07″)
Weight 12.5 kg (27.6 lbs)
Abilities 1. Prankster
2. Frisk
Pickpocket (hidden ability)
Local № 0239 (Sword/Shield)
0286 (Scarlet/Violet)
0038 (The Crown Tundra)
0191 (The Teal Mask)

Training

EV yield 2 Sp. Atk
Catch rate 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 130
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Fairy, Human-Like
Gender 100% male, 0% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 65
240 334
Attack 60
112 240
Defense 45
85 207
Sp. Atk 75
139 273
Sp. Def 55
103 229
Speed 70
130 262
Total 370 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Morgrem.

Evolution chart

(Level 32)
Morgrem#0860
Morgrem
Dark · Fairy
(Level 42)
Grimmsnarl#0861
Grimmsnarl
Dark · Fairy

Pokédex entries

Sword When it gets down on all fours as if to beg for forgiveness, it’s trying to lure opponents in so that it can stab them with its spear-like hair.
Shield With sly cunning, it tries to lure people into the woods. Some believe it to have the power to make crops grow.
Scarlet Morgrem prefers dirty tactics, like ambushing, because it doesn’t have confidence in its brawn.
Violet This Pokémon absorbs negative emotions and turns them into energy. It’s popular with people who tend to think gloomy thoughts.

Moves learned by Morgrem

Moves learnt by level up

Morgrem learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
1ConfideNormalStatus
1Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
1FlatterDarkStatus 100
12Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
16AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
20SwaggerNormalStatus 85
24Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
28TormentDarkStatus 100
35Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
40Nasty PlotDarkStatus
46Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
52Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Morgrem learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
False SurrenderDarkPhysical 80

Egg moves

Morgrem learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Morgrem gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Parting ShotDarkStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Morgrem is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
03Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
06Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
07ProtectNormalStatus
12Low KickFightingPhysical 100
18ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
20TrailblazeGrassPhysical 50 100
22Chilling WaterWaterSpecial 50 100
25FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
37Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100
43FlingDarkPhysical 100
47EndureNormalStatus
61Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
62Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
70Sleep TalkNormalStatus
73Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
74ReflectPsychicStatus
75Light ScreenPsychicStatus
79Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
80MetronomeNormalStatus
82Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
85RestPsychicStatus
87TauntDarkStatus 100
92ImprisonPsychicStatus
94Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
95Leech LifeBugPhysical 80 100
103SubstituteNormalStatus
109TrickPsychicStatus 100
127Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
139Misty TerrainFairyStatus
140Nasty PlotDarkStatus
171Tera BlastNormalSpecial 80 100
195Burning JealousyFireSpecial 70 100
199Lash OutDarkPhysical 75 100
221Throat ChopDarkPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by level up

Morgrem learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
1ConfideNormalStatus
1Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
1False SurrenderDarkPhysical 80
1FlatterDarkStatus 100
12Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
16AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
20SwaggerNormalStatus 85
24Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
28TormentDarkStatus 100
35Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
40Nasty PlotDarkStatus
46Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
52Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Morgrem learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
False SurrenderDarkPhysical 80

Egg moves

Morgrem does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

Move Tutor moves

Morgrem can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Burning JealousyFireSpecial 70 100
Lash OutDarkPhysical 75 100

Moves learnt by TM

Morgrem is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Mega PunchNormalPhysical 80 85
01Mega KickNormalPhysical 120 75
14Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
17Light ScreenPsychicStatus
18ReflectPsychicStatus
21RestPsychicStatus
23ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus
31AttractNormalStatus 100
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
42RevengeFightingPhysical 60 100
47Fake TearsDarkStatus 100
58AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
63Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
65Shadow ClawGhostPhysical 70 100
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
79RetaliateNormalPhysical 70 100
87Draining KissFairySpecial 50 100

Moves learnt by TR

Morgrem is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
07Low KickFightingPhysical 100
14MetronomeNormalStatus
18Leech LifeBugPhysical 80 100
20SubstituteNormalStatus
26EndureNormalStatus
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus
35UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
37TauntDarkStatus 100
38TrickPsychicStatus 100
58Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
68Nasty PlotDarkStatus
81Foul PlayDarkPhysical 95 100
90Play RoughFairyPhysical 90 90
92Dazzling GleamFairySpecial 80 100
95Throat ChopDarkPhysical 80 100

Morgrem sprites

Type Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Morgrem sprite from Sword & Shield Morgrem sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny

Where to find Morgrem

Sword
Shield
Glimwood Tangle, Giant's Bed, Snowslide Slope, Giant's Foot
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Tagtree Thicket

Answers to Morgrem questions

Other languages

English Morgrem
Japanese ギモー (Gimō)
German Pelzebub
French Fourbelin
Italian Morgrem
Spanish Morgrem
Korean 쏘겨모 (ssogyeomo)
Chinese (Simplified) 诈唬魔
Chinese (Traditional) 詐唬魔

 

English Devious Pokémon
Japanese しょうわるポケモン
German Schelm-Pokémon
French Pokémon Scélérat
Italian Pokémon Furbizia
Spanish Pokémon Malicioso
Korean 성악포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 坏心眼宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 壞心眼寶可夢

Name origin

morgue
place where dead bodies are kept
gremlin
mischievous creature from folklore