Grimer #088
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← ![]() | #089 Muk ![]() |
Grimer
#088
- Sludge Pokemon
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gender | 50.0% ![]() | 50.0% ![]() |
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height | 3'11" | 0.9 m | |
weight | 66.2 lb. | 30.0 kg | |
generation |
1st (Red, Blue, Yellow) National: #088 | Johto: #116 | Hoenn: #106
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Locations
Where to catch Grimer in Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
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Route 212 (East, Towards Pastoria City) | 18-20 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22% |
Where to catch Grimer in Pokemon Platinum
Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
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Route 212 (East, Towards Pastoria City) | 23-26 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22% |
Where to catch Grimer in Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver
Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
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Celadon City | 15-20 | Surfing | 90% |
Route 16 | 26-28 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 80% |
Route 17 | 27-29 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 110% |
Route 18 | 26-28 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 80% |
Moves
Abilities
Stench | Has a chance of making the opponent flinch when attacking. |
Sticky Hold | Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokemon. |
Level-up Moves
Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
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1 | Pound | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 35 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
1 | Poison Gas | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 40 | 80% | Poisons the target. |
4 | Harden | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Raises the user's Defense by one stage. |
7 | Mud-slap | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 10 | 100% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. |
12 | Disable | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 100% | Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns. |
17 | Minimize | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by two stages. |
20 | Sludge | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
23 | Mud Bomb | ![]() | ![]() | 65 | 10 | 85% | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage. |
28 | Fling | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 10 | 100% | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. |
33 | Screech | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 40 | 85% | Lowers the target's Defense by two stages. |
36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
39 | Acid Armor | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 40 | -- | Raises the user's Defense by two stages. |
44 | Gunk Shot | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 5 | 70% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
49 | Memento | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 100% | Lowers the target's Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. |
TMs/HMs
# | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
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TM6 | Toxic | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. |
TM12 | Taunt | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 100% | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. |
TM17 | Protect | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. |
TM19 | Giga Drain | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 10 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage inflicted. |
TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
TM24 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 15 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 10 | 70% | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
TM27 | Return | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
TM28 | Dig | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 10 | 100% | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. |
TM30 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
TM34 | Shock Wave | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 20 | -- | Never misses. |
TM35 | Flamethrower | ![]() | ![]() | 95 | 15 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to burn the target. |
TM36 | Sludge Bomb | ![]() | ![]() | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() | ![]() | 120 | 5 | 85% | Has a 10% chance to burn the target. |
TM39 | Rock Tomb | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 10 | 80% | Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage. |
TM41 | Torment | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 100% | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. |
TM42 | Facade | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 20 | 100% | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
TM43 | Secret Power | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. |
TM44 | Rest | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
TM45 | Attract | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
TM46 | Thief | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 10 | 100% | Takes the target's item. |
TM56 | Fling | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 10 | 100% | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. |
TM58 | Endure | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn. |
TM64 | Explosion | ![]() | ![]() | 250 | 5 | 100% | User faints. |
TM66 | Payback | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 10 | 100% | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. |
TM78 | Captivate | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | 100% | Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender. |
TM80 | Rock Slide | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 10 | 90% | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
TM82 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. |
TM83 | Natural Gift | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend on the held berry. |
TM84 | Poison Jab | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
TM87 | Swagger | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 15 | 90% | Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target. |
TM90 | 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. |
HM4 | Strength | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 15 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Egg Moves
Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
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Haze | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 30 | -- | Resets all Pokemon's stats, accuracy, and evasion. |
Lick | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 30 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
Explosion | ![]() | ![]() | 250 | 5 | 100% | User faints. |
Curse | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. |
Mean Look | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 5 | -- | Prevents the target from leaving battle. |
Stockpile | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 20 | -- | Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. |
Spit Up | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | 10 | 100% | Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. |
Swallow | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. |
Imprison | ![]() | ![]() | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. |
Shadow Punch | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 20 | -- | Never misses. |
Shadow Sneak | ![]() | ![]() | 40 | 30 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Stats
at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
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HP | 80 | 270 - 364 | 270 - 364 | 270 - 364 |
Attack | 80 | 148 - 233 | 165 - 259 | 181 - 284 |
Defense | 50 | 94 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 115 - 218 |
Sp. Attack | 40 | 76 - 161 | 85 - 179 | 93 - 196 |
Sp. Defense | 50 | 94 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 115 - 218 |
Speed | 25 | 49 - 134 | 55 - 149 | 60 - 163 |
TOTAL | 325 |
Other Stats
Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
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90 | 1,000,000 | 190 | 70 | HP: 1 point |
Damage Taken
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Flavortext
Black 2 | Born from sludge, these Pokemon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies. |
White 2 | |
Black | |
White | |
Diamond | It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among filth. |
Pearl | |
Platinum | |
HeartGold | As it moves, it loses bits of its body, from which new GRIMER emerge. This worsens the stench around it. |
SoulSilver | Wherever GRIMER has passed, so many germs are left behind that no plants will ever grow again. |
Ruby | GRIMER's sludgy and rubbery body can be forced through any opening, however small it may be.This Pokemon enters sewer pipes to drink filthy wastewater. |
Sapphire | |
Emerald | |
FireRed | Sludge exposed to X rays from the moon transformed into GRIMER. It loves feeding on filthy things. |
LeafGreen | Appears in filthy areas. It thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories. |
Gold | As it moves, it loses bits of its body from whichnew GRIMER emerge. This worsens the stench around it. |
Silver | Wherever GRIMER has passed, so many germs areleft behind that no plants will ever grow again. |
Crystal | When two of these Pokemon's bodies are combinedtogether, new poisons are created. |
Red | Appears in filthy areas. Thrives by sucking uppolluted sludge that is pumped out of factories. |
Blue | |
Yellow | Made of hardened sludge. It smells too putrid totouch. Even weeds won't grow in its path. |
Other
Name Etymology | As in grime |
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