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Grimer

Sludge Pokémon

Grimer, the Sludge Pokémon. Able to evolve into Muk. A Poison type. It was introduced in Generation 1.

Height 0.9 m 2′ 11″
Weight 30 kg 66.1 lbs
Growth RateMedium Fast1,000,000 Points
Gender 50% male50% female
Egg Groups Amorphous
Egg Cycles 205,120 steps
Grimer artwork by Ken Sugimori
Abilities
Stench Sticky Hold
EV yield 1 HP
Catch rate190
Base Friendship70
Base Exp.65

Base stats

HP 80
270 364
Attack 80
148 165 259 284
Defence 50
94 105 199 218
Special Attack 40
76 85 179 196
Special Defence 50
94 105 199 218
Speed 25
49 55 149 163
Total 325 min- min max max+

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.

Type Sensitiveness

Evolution chart


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Grimer
Poison
Level 38

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Muk
Poison

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Grimer
Alolan Form
Poison Dark
Level 38

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Muk
Alolan Form
Poison Dark

Moves

Below is a list of all moves that Grimer can learn in latest Pokémon games.

Level-Up Moves

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

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Pound Normal Physical 35 40 100%
L1 Poison Gas Poison Status 40 90%
L4 Harden Normal Status 30
L7 Mud-Slap Ground Special 10 20 100%
L12 Disable Normal Status 20 100%
L15 Sludge Poison Special 20 65 100%
L18 Mud Shot Ground Special 15 55 95%
L21 Minimize Normal Status 10
L26 Toxic Poison Status 10 90%
L29 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
L32 Sludge Wave Poison Special 10 95 100%
L37 Screech Normal Status 40 85%
L40 Gunk Shot Poison Physical 5 120 80%
L43 Acid Armor Poison Status 20
L46 Belch Poison Special 10 120 90%
L48 Memento Dark Status 10 100%

Level-Up Moves

Grimer learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Poison Gas Poison Status 40 90%
L1 Pound Normal Physical 35 40 100%
L4 Harden Normal Status 30
L7 Mud-Slap Ground Special 10 20 100%
L12 Disable Normal Status 20 100%
L15 Sludge Poison Special 20 65 100%
L18 Smog Poison Special 20 30 70%
L21 Minimize Normal Status 10
L26 Fling Dark Physical 10 100%
L29 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
L32 Sludge Wave Poison Special 10 95 100%
L37 Screech Normal Status 40 85%
L40 Gunk Shot Poison Physical 5 120 80%
L43 Acid Armor Poison Status 20
L46 Belch Poison Special 10 120 90%
L48 Memento Dark Status 10 100%

Egg Moves

Grimer learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
Acid Spray Poison Special 20 40 100%
Curse Ghost Status 10
Haze Ice Status 30
Imprison Psychic Status 10
Lick Ghost Physical 30 30 100%
Mean Look Normal Status 5
Power-Up Punch Fighting Physical 20 40 100%
Scary Face Normal Status 10 100%
Shadow Punch Ghost Physical 20 60
Shadow Sneak Ghost Physical 30 40 100%
Spit Up Normal Special 10 100%
Stockpile Normal Status 20
Swallow Normal Status 10

Moves by Machine/Record

Grimer is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 5
TM12 Taunt Dark Status 20 100%
TM17 Protect Normal Status 10
TM18 Rain Dance Water Status 5
TM19 Giga Drain Grass Special 10 75 100%
TM24 Thunderbolt Electric Special 15 90 100%
TM25 Thunder Electric Special 10 110 70%
TM28 Dig Ground Physical 10 80 100%
TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 15 80 100%
TM32 Double Team Normal Status 15
TM34 Shock Wave Electric Special 20 60
TM35 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
TM38 Fire Blast Fire Special 5 110 85%
TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 15 60 95%
TM41 Torment Dark Status 15 100%
TM42 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM44 Rest Psychic Status 10
TM45 Attract Normal Status 15 100%
TM46 Thief Dark Physical 25 60 100%
TM56 Fling Dark Physical 10 100%
TM58 Endure Normal Status 10
TM64 Explosion Normal Physical 5 250 100%
TM66 Payback Dark Physical 10 50 100%
TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 10 75 90%
TM82 Sleep Talk Normal Status 10
TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
TM87 Swagger Normal Status 15 85%
TM90 Substitute Normal Status 10
TM96 Strength Normal Physical 15 80 100%

Level-Up Moves

Grimer learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.

Lv. Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
L1 Pound Normal Physical 35 40 100%
L1 Poison Gas Poison Status 40 90%
L6 Harden Normal Status 30
L12 Minimize Normal Status 10
L18 Disable Normal Status 20 100%
L24 Sludge Poison Special 20 65 100%
L30 Screech Normal Status 40 85%
L36 Toxic Poison Status 10 90%
L42 Acid Armor Poison Status 20
L48 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%

Moves by Machine/Record

Grimer is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!:

TM Move Type Cat. PP Power Acc.
TM01 Headbutt Normal Physical 15 70 100%
TM02 Taunt Dark Status 20 100%
TM03 Helping Hand Normal Status 20
TM05 Rest Psychic Status 10
TM07 Protect Normal Status 10
TM08 Substitute Normal Status 10
TM10 Dig Ground Physical 10 80 100%
TM12 Facade Normal Physical 20 70 100%
TM22 Rock Slide Rock Physical 10 75 90%
TM23 Thunder Punch Electric Physical 15 75 100%
TM26 Poison Jab Poison Physical 20 80 100%
TM27 Toxic Poison Status 10 90%
TM31 Fire Punch Fire Physical 15 75 100%
TM35 Ice Punch Ice Physical 15 75 100%
TM36 Thunderbolt Electric Special 15 90 100%
TM37 Flamethrower Fire Special 15 90 100%
TM38 Thunder Electric Special 10 110 70%
TM42 Self-Destruct Normal Physical 5 200 100%
TM43 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 15 80 100%
TM46 Fire Blast Fire Special 5 110 85%
TM52 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 10 90 100%
TM53 Mega Drain Grass Special 15 40 100%