#0088

Grimer

Poison

Appears in filthy areas. Thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.

RarityUncommon

Wild level20 – 25

Pokédex bonus1st registration +70,000 XP · 1st catch +104,000 XP

RoleDefender

Field abilitiesNone

Catching

• 8.75% with a Poke Ball (~11 balls)
• 24.5% with a Premier Ball (~4 balls)
• 24.5% with a type-affinity ball (~4 balls)

Base stats

HP96

Attack63

Defense58

Speed70

Moves

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Target	Cooldown
1	Poison Sting	Poison	30	Single	10s
10	Sludge	Poison	65	Single	16s
19	Harden	Normal	—	Area	20s
27	Venoshock	Poison	65	Single	16s
36	Protect	Normal	—	Area	7s

Evolution

GrimerLevel 30Muk

Drops

Item	Chance	Amount
Bottle of Poison	49.5%	1
Poisonous Slime	57%	1

Drops (Shiny)

Item	Chance	Amount
Bottle of Poison	49.5%	1
Shiny Poisonous Slime	57%	1

Type matchups

×2 · WeakGroundPsychic

×1 · NeutralNormalFireElectricWaterIceGhostDragonFlyingRockDarkSteel

×½ · ResistsGrassBugFairyPoisonFighting