Grimer

The Poison type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.

Pokédex #88• Available in 13 game versions

Grimer - Poison type Pokemon from  with stats, moves, and evolution data

Poison

Pokemon Details

Species: Sludge Pokémon

Height: 0.9 m

Weight: 30 kg

Abilities:

    Training

    EV Yield: 1 Hp

    Catch Rate: 190

    Base Friendship: 50

    Base Exp: 65

    Growth Rate: Medium Fast

    Breeding

    Egg Groups:

      Egg Cycles (Steps):

      • Min:
      • Max:

      Gender:

      • Male: %
      • Female: %

      Stats

      80
      50
      80
      40
      50
      25
      Total
      325

      Type Guide

      Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

      Great against

      Grass×2
      Fairy×2

      Watch out for

      Ground×2
      Psychic×2

      Not very effective on

      Poison×0.5
      Ground×0.5
      Rock×0.5
      Ghost×0.5
      Steel×0

      Takes reduced damage from

      Grass×0.5
      Fighting×0.5
      Poison×0.5
      Fairy×0.5

      Try a matchup

      Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

      Your damage:×1Even

      Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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      Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

      Moves from All Games

      The moves shown below are collected from all games where Grimer appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.

      Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
      NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
      Disable1
      Normal
      Status-55
      Pound1
      Normal
      Physical40100
      Take Down1
      Normal
      Physical9085
      Toxic6
      Poison
      Status-90
      Scary Face6
      Normal
      Status-100
      Mud Slap7
      Ground
      Special20100
      Venoshock9
      Poison
      Special65100
      Hidden Power10
      Normal
      Special60100
      Sunny Day11
      Fire
      Status--
      Taunt12
      Dark
      Status-100
      Acid Spray13
      Poison
      Special40100
      Protect17
      Normal
      Status--
      Confuse Ray17
      Ghost
      Status-100
      Rain Dance18
      Water
      Status--
      Frustration21
      Normal
      Physical-100
      Mud Bomb23
      Ground
      Special6585
      Thunderbolt24
      Electric
      Special90100
      Thunder25
      Electric
      Special11070
      Return27
      Normal
      Physical-100
      Fling28
      Dark
      Physical-100
      Hex29
      Ghost
      Special65100
      Poison Gas30
      Poison
      Status-55
      Shadow Ball30
      Ghost
      Special80100
      Double Team32
      Normal
      Status--
      Swift32
      Normal
      Special60-
      Minimize33
      Normal
      Status--
      Flamethrower35
      Fire
      Special90100
      Mud Shot35
      Ground
      Special5595
      Sludge37
      Poison
      Physical65100
      Sludge Wave37
      Poison
      Special95100
      Fire Blast38
      Fire
      Special11085
      Rock Tomb39
      Rock
      Physical6095
      Torment41
      Dark
      Status-100
      Harden42
      Normal
      Status--
      Facade42
      Normal
      Physical70100
      Gunk Shot44
      Poison
      Physical12070
      Rest44
      Psychic
      Status--
      Attract45
      Normal
      Status-100
      Belch46
      Poison
      Special12090
      Thief46
      Dark
      Physical60100
      Endure47
      Normal
      Status--
      Screech48
      Normal
      Status-85
      Round48
      Normal
      Special60100
      Sludge Bomb50
      Poison
      Physical90100
      Sandstorm51
      Rock
      Status--
      Memento53
      Dark
      Status-100
      Acid Armor55
      Poison
      Status--
      Dig55
      Ground
      Physical80100
      Brick Break58
      Fighting
      Physical75100
      Brutal Swing59
      Dark
      Physical60100
      Zen Headbutt59
      Psychic
      Physical8090
      Quash60
      Dark
      Status-100
      Embargo63
      Dark
      Status-100
      Explosion64
      Normal
      Physical250100
      Payback66
      Dark
      Physical50100
      Body Slam66
      Normal
      Physical85100
      Fire Punch67
      Fire
      Physical75100
      Thunder Punch68
      Electric
      Physical75100
      Rock Polish69
      Rock
      Status--
      Ice Punch69
      Ice
      Physical75100
      Stone Edge71
      Rock
      Physical10080
      Drain Punch73
      Fighting
      Physical75100
      Rock Slide80
      Rock
      Physical7590
      Metronome80
      Normal
      Status--
      Infestation83
      Bug
      Special20100
      Poison Jab84
      Poison
      Physical80100
      Swagger87
      Normal
      Status-85
      Sleep Talk88
      Normal
      Status--
      Substitute90
      Normal
      Status--
      Imprison92
      Psychic
      Status--
      Dark Pulse94
      Dark
      Special80100
      Snarl95
      Dark
      Special5595
      Confide100
      Normal
      Status--
      Crunch108
      Dark
      Physical80100
      Giga Drain111
      Grass
      Special75100
      Helping Hand130
      Normal
      Status--
      Giga Impact152
      Normal
      Physical15090
      Hyper Beam163
      Normal
      Special15090
      Tera Blast171
      Normal
      Special80100
      Haze174
      Ice
      Status--
      Spite177
      Ghost
      Status-100
      Knock Off181
      Dark
      Physical65100
      Pain Split202
      Normal
      Status--
      Curse224
      Ghost
      Status--

      Game Locations

      GameLocation
      BluePokémon Mansion - Wild
      YellowPokémon Mansion - Wild Power Plant - Wild
      Gold17 - Wild 18 - Wild Celadon City - Wild Route 16 - Wild
      RubyFiery Path - Wild
      FireredCeladon City - Wild Pokémon Mansion - Wild
      Black2Castelia Sewers - Wild
      MoonHau'oli City - Wild Malie City - Wild Route 1 - Wild
      ScarletEast Province (Area Two) - Wild West Province (Area Two) - Wild

      Pokedex Entries

      GameEntry
      RedAppears in filthy areas. Thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.
      BlueAppears in filthy areas. Thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.
      YellowMade of hardened sludge. It smells too putrid to touch. Even weeds won’t grow in its path.
      GoldAs it moves, it loses bits of its body from which new GRIMER emerge. This worsens the stench around it.
      SilverWherever GRIMER has passed, so many germs are left behind that no plants will ever grow again.
      CrystalWhen two of these POKéMON’s bodies are combined together, new poisons are created.
      RubyGRIMER’s sludgy and rubbery body can be forced through any opening, however small it may be. This POKéMON enters sewer pipes to drink filthy wastewater.
      SapphireGRIMER emerged from the sludge that settled on a polluted seabed. This POKéMON loves anything filthy. It constantly leaks a horribly germ-infested fluid from all over its body.
      FireredSludge exposed to X rays from the moon transformed into GRIMER. It loves feeding on filthy things.
      LeafgreenAppears in filthy areas. It thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.
      EmeraldBorn from polluted sludge in the sea, GRIMER’s favorite food is anything filthy. They feed on wastewater pumped out from factories.
      HeartgoldAs it moves, it loses bits of its body, from which new GRIMER emerge. This worsens the stench around it.
      SoulsilverWherever GRIMER has passed, so many germs are left behind that no plants will ever grow again.
      Black2Born from sludge, these Pokémon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies.
      White2Born from sludge, these Pokémon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies.
      OmegaRubyGrimer’s sludgy and rubbery body can be forced through any opening, however small it may be. This Pokémon enters sewer pipes to drink filthy wastewater.
      AlphaSapphireGrimer emerged from the sludge that settled on a polluted seabed. This Pokémon loves anything filthy. It constantly leaks a horribly germ-infested fluid from all over its body.
      SunIts main source of food is the slimy industrial waste of factories. This Pokémon’s numbers have been decreasing in recent years.
      MoonIt was born from sludge transformed by exposure to X-rays from the moon. When its internal load of germs decreases, it dies.
      UltraSunIt was born from sludge on the ocean floor. In a sterile environment, the germs within its body can’t multiply, and it dies.
      UltraMoonThe wastewater coming from factories is clean these days, so Grimer have nothing to eat. They’re said to be on the verge of extinction.
      ScarletBorn from sludge, these Pokémon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies.
      VioletWhen two of these Pokémon’s bodies are combined together, new poisons are created.