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Alolan Grimer

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Alolan Grimer

#88 in the Kanto Pokédex • Sludge Pokémon

Alolan Grimer render

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Pokédex entries

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Made of congealed sludge. It smells too putrid to touch. Even weeds won’t grow in its path.

Let's Go, Eevee!

Made of congealed sludge. It smells too putrid to touch. Even weeds won’t grow in its path.

Details

Types

PoisonDark

Category

Sludge Pokémon

Height

0.7 m (2'04")

Weight

42 kg (92.6 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0088

Pokédex

#88

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

80

270

501

Attack

80

148

415

Defense

50

94

349

Sp. Atk

40

76

327

Sp. Def

50

94

349

Speed

25

49

294

Total

325

Ranges are for Level 100 before friendship stat boosts. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 200 AVs and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 AVs and 0 IVs. Let’s Go has no EVs. Normal-rule link battles instead use Level 50 and 0 AVs.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Alolan Grimer, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Battle conditions can change damage; Let’s Go has no abilities or held items.

Weak to

Immune to

Growth

Candy and leveling up increase Awakening Values, up to 200 per stat. Let’s Go has no EVs or breeding.
Pokédexes
Let’s Go Kanto #88
Stat training
AVs from Candy and leveling up; no EVs
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
65
Gender
50% male
50% female

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Grimer

Grimer

#88

Level 38

Muk

Muk

#89

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Let's Go, Pikachu!
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Cinnabar Island

In-game trade44100%

Offer a Kantonian Grimer of any level; this NPC trade is repeatable

Fuchsia City

GO Park (Fuchsia City)

Pokémon GO transfer and GO Park recapture1-50-

Transfer an eligible Pokémon from Pokémon GO and recapture it in GO Park; level is its GO power-up level rounded down. One-way transfer; GO moves are replaced

Let's Go, Eevee!
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Fuchsia City

GO Park (Fuchsia City)

Pokémon GO transfer and GO Park recapture1-50-

Transfer an eligible Pokémon from Pokémon GO and recapture it in GO Park; level is its GO power-up level rounded down. One-way transfer; GO moves are replaced

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.

StartPoison GasPoisonStatus-9040

A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those it hits.

6HardenNormalStatus--30

The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.

12MinimizeNormalStatus--10

The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.

18DisableNormalStatus-10020

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

24BiteDarkPhysical6010025

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

30ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

36CrunchDarkPhysical8010015

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

42Acid ArmorPoisonStatus--20

The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.

48Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!
Class
Description
TM01HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

TM02TauntDarkStatus-10020

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

TM03Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

TM05RestPsychicStatus--10

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM07ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM08SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM10DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

TM12FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM22Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM23Thunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM26Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM27ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM31Fire PunchFirePhysical7510015

The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM35Ice PunchIcePhysical7510015

The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM37FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM42Self-DestructNormalPhysical2001005

The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

TM43Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TM46Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM52Sludge BombPoisonSpecial9010010

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

TM53Mega DrainGrassSpecial7510010

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

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