Grimer

#88 in the Yellow Pokédex • Sludge Pokémon

Grimer

#88 in the Yellow Pokédex • Sludge Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

270

364

Attack

148

284

Defense

218

Special

196

Speed

163

Total

275

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Dewgong

Muk

Normal

Grimer

Sludge Pokémon

#88

Height

0.9 m (2'11")

Weight

30 kg (66.1 lbs)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Grimer takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.5×

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

Pokédexes	Kanto #88
EV yield	1 HP
Catch rate	190
Base Exp.	65

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg Groups	Amorphous
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Yellow

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

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Grimer #88	Level 38	Muk #89

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Yellow

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Kanto Power Plant Power Plant	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	10%	-
Kanto Power Plant Power Plant	Walking in tall grass or a cave	37	5%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	15%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26	5%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	26	15%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	29	10%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	5%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	5%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	15%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	10%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	5%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	5%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	20%	-
Pokémon Mansion Pokemon Mansion (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	20%	-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class
Start	Pound	Physical	40	100	35
Start	Disable	Status	-	55	20
30	Poison Gas	Status	-	55	40
33	Minimize	Status	-	-	20
37	Sludge	Physical	65	100	20
42	Harden	Status	-	-	30
48	Screech	Status	-	85	40
55	Acid Armor	Status	-	-	40

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

		Class
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	85	10
TM08	Body Slam	Physical	85	100	15
TM20	Rage	Physical	20	100	20
TM21	Mega Drain	Special	40	100	10
TM24	Thunderbolt	Special	95	100	15
TM25	Thunder	Special	110	70	10
TM31	Mimic	Status	-	-	10
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15
TM34	Bide	Physical	-	-	10
TM36	Self-Destruct	Physical	130	100	5
TM38	Fire Blast	Special	110	85	5
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5
TM47	Explosion	Physical	170	100	5
TM50	Substitute	Status	-	-	10

#87

Dewgong

#89

Muk

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Weak to

Resists

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