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General | Location | Attacks | Stats | Egg Moves | 5th Gen Dex | 3rd Gen Dex |  |
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| This Pokédex is for Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver. If you're looking for the Sword & Shield or Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, Check out Grimer Pokémon Sword & Shield data | ||||||||||
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| Name | Jp. Name | No. | Gender Ratio | Type | ||||||||
| Grimer | Betbeter ベトベター |
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| Ability: Stench & Sticky Hold | ||||||||||||
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Stench: If the Pokémon make physical contact with the opponent, there is a chance the opponent flinches Sticky Hold: This Pokémon’s item cannot be taken. |
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| Classification | Height | Weight | Capture Rate | Base Egg Steps | ||||||||
| Sludge Pokémon | 2'11" | 66.0lbs | 190 | 5,120 | ||||||||
| Experience Growth | Base Happiness | Effort Values Earned | Colour | Safari Zone Flee Rate | ||||||||
| 1,000,000 Points Medium Fast |
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Purple | 60 | ||||||||
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| *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *0.5 | *1 | *0.5 | *0.5 | *2 | *1 | *2 | *0.5 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 | *1 |
| Wild Hold Item | Egg Groups | ||
 Nugget - 5% |
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| Evolutionary Chain | |||
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| Flavour Text | |
| Diamond | It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among filth. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among fil |
| HeartGold | As it moves, it loses bits of its body, from which new GRIMER emerge. This worsens the stench around it. |
| SoulSilver | Wherever GRIMER has passed, so many germs are left behind that no plants will ever grow again. |
| Location (In-Depth Details) | |||
| Game | Location | ||
| Ruby | Fiery Path | ||
| Sapphire | Fiery Path | ||
| Emerald | Fiery Path | ||
| FireRed | Celadon City (Fish), Pokémon Mansion Floors 1, 2, 3 & Basement 1 | ||
| LeafGreen | Celadon City (Fish), Pokémon Mansion Floors 1, 2, 3 & Basement 1 | ||
| Colosseum | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/XD | ||
| XD | Snagged from Cipher Peon Faltly in Phenac Stadium | ||
| Diamond | Route 212 | Details | |
| Pearl | Route 212 | Details | |
| Platinum | Route 212 South (PokeRadar) | Details | |
| HeartGold |
Route 16, Route 17, Route 18, Celadon City Safari Zone |
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| SoulSilver |
Route 16, Route 17, Route 18, Celadon City Safari Zone |
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| PokéWalker | Town Outskirts | Details | |
| Trainer Locations | Details | ||
| Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up | |||||||||
| Level | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| — | Poison Gas | |  | -- | 55 | 40 | -- | ||
| A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the foe's face. It may poison the target. | |||||||||
| — | Pound |  |  | 40 | 100 | 35 | -- | ||
| The foe is physically pounded with a long tail or a foreleg, etc. | |||||||||
| 4 | Harden | | | -- | -- | 30 | -- | ||
| The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. | |||||||||
| 7 | Mud-slap |  |  | 20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | ||
| The user hurls mud in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | |||||||||
| 12 | Disable | | | -- | 80 | 20 | -- | ||
| For several turns, this move prevents the foe from using the move it last used. | |||||||||
| 17 | Minimize | | | -- | -- | 20 | -- | ||
| The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller. The user's evasion stat is boosted. | |||||||||
| 20 | Sludge | | | 65 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the foe. It may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| 23 | Mud Bomb | | | 65 | 85 | 10 | 30 | ||
| The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. It may also lower the target's accuracy. | |||||||||
| 28 | Fling |  | | ?? | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item. | |||||||||
| 33 | Screech | | | -- | 85 | 40 | -- | ||
| An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat. | |||||||||
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | | | 90 | 100 | 10 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks by hurling filthy sludge at the foe. It may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| 39 | Acid Armor | | | -- | -- | 40 | -- | ||
| The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat. | |||||||||
| 44 | Gunk Shot | | | 120 | 70 | 5 | 30 | ||
| The user shoots filthy garbage at the foe to attack. It may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| 49 | Memento | | | -- | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user faints upon using this move. In return, it sharply lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk. | |||||||||
| TM & HM Attacks | |||||||||
| TM/HM # | Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| TM06 | Toxic | |
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-- | 85 | 10 | -- | ||
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. | |||||||||
| TM10 | Hidden Power | |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. | |||||||||
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  |
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-- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. | |||||||||
| TM12 | Taunt | |
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-- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns. | |||||||||
| TM17 | Protect | |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM18 | Rain Dance |  |
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-- | -- | 5 | -- | ||
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves. | |||||||||
| TM19 | Giga Drain |  |
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60 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | |||||||||
| TM21 | Frustration | |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM24 | Thunderbolt |  |
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95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| A strong electric blast is loosed at the foe. It may also leave the foe paralyzed. | |||||||||
| TM25 | Thunder | |
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120 | 70 | 10 | 30 | ||
| A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the foe to inflict damage. It may also leave the target paralyzed. | |||||||||
| TM27 | Return | |
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?? | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. | |||||||||
| TM28 | Dig | |
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80 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons. | |||||||||
| TM30 | Shadow Ball |  |
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80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | ||
| The user hurls a shadowy blob at the foe. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. | |||||||||
| TM32 | Double Team | |
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-- | -- | 15 | -- | ||
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | |||||||||
| TM34 | Shock Wave | |
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60 | -- | 20 | -- | ||
| The user strikes the foe with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded. | |||||||||
| TM35 | Flamethrower | |
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95 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| The foe is scorched with an intense blast of fire. The target may also be left with a burn. | |||||||||
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | |
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90 | 100 | 10 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks by hurling filthy sludge at the foe. It may also poison the target. | |||||||||
| TM38 | Fire Blast | |
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120 | 85 | 5 | 10 | ||
| The foe is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn. | |||||||||
| TM39 | Rock Tomb |  |
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50 | 80 | 10 | 100 | ||
| Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe's Speed by preventing its movement. | |||||||||
| TM41 | Torment | |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user torments and enrages the foe, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. | |||||||||
| TM42 | Facade | |
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70 | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. | |||||||||
| TM43 | Secret Power | |
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70 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The user attacks with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment. | |||||||||
| TM44 | Rest |  |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem. | |||||||||
| TM45 | Attract | |
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-- | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |||||||||
| TM46 | Thief | |
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40 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user attacks and steals the foe's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item. | |||||||||
| TM56 | Fling | |
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?? | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item. | |||||||||
| TM58 | Endure | |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |||||||||
| TM64 | Explosion | |
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250 | 100 | 5 | -- | ||
| The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move. | |||||||||
| TM66 | Payback | |
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50 | 100 | 10 | -- | ||
| If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled. | |||||||||
| TM78 | Captivate | |
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-- | 100 | 20 | -- | ||
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||||
| TM80 | Rock Slide | |
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75 | 90 | 10 | 30 | ||
| Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||||
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |||||||||
| TM83 | Natural Gift | |
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?? | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power. | |||||||||
| TM84 | Poison Jab | |
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80 | 100 | 20 | 30 | ||
| The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe. | |||||||||
| TM87 | Swagger | |
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-- | 90 | 15 | -- | ||
| The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe's Attack stat. | |||||||||
| TM90 | Substitute | |
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-- | -- | 10 | -- | ||
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. | |||||||||
| HM04 | Strength | |
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80 | 100 | 15 | -- | ||
| The foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders. | |||||||||
| Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Fire Punch | |
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75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| The foe is punched with a fiery fist. It may leave the target with a burn. | ||||||||
| Ice Punch |  |
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75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| The foe is punched with an icy fist. It may leave the target frozen. | ||||||||
| Thunderpunch | |
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75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | ||
| The foe is punched with an electrified fist. It may leave the target with paralysis. | ||||||||
| Snore | |
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40 | 100 | 15 | 30 | ||
| An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the foe flinch. | ||||||||
| Gunk Shot | |
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120 | 70 | 5 | 30 | ||
| The user shoots filthy garbage at the foe to attack. It may also poison the target. | ||||||||
| Mud-slap | |
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20 | 100 | 10 | 100 | ||
| The user hurls mud in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. | ||||||||
| HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Pain Split | |
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| The user adds its HP to the foe's HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the foe. | ||||||||
| Egg Moves (Details) | ||||||||
| Attack Name | Type | Cat. | Att. | Acc. | PP | Effect % | ||
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| Haze | | | -- | -- | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. | ||||||||
| Mean Look | | | -- | -- | 5 | -- | Details | |
| The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee. | ||||||||
| Lick | | | 20 | 100 | 30 | 30 | Details | |
| The foe is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. It may also paralyze the target. | ||||||||
| Imprison | | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Details | |
| If the foe knows any move also known by the user, the foe is prevented from using it. | ||||||||
| Curse |  | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Details | |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all the other types. | ||||||||
| Shadow Punch | | | 60 | -- | 20 | -- | Details | |
| The user throws a punch at the foe from the shadows. The punch lands without fail. | ||||||||
| Explosion | | | 250 | 100 | 5 | -- | Details | |
| The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move. | ||||||||
| Shadow Sneak | | | 40 | 100 | 30 | -- | Details | |
| The user extends its shadow and attacks the foe from behind. This move always goes first. | ||||||||
| Stockpile | | | -- | -- | 20 | -- | Details | |
| The user charges up power, and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def. The move can be used three times. | ||||||||
| Swallow | | | -- | -- | 10 | -- | Details | |
| The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP. | ||||||||
| Spit Up | | | ?? | 100 | 10 | -- | Details | |
| The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. | ||||||||
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| HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Attack | Sp. Defense | Speed | ||
| Base Stats | 80 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 25 | |
| Max Stats Hindering Nature |
Lv. 50 | 140 - 187 | 76 - 118 | 49 - 91 | 40 - 82 | 49 - 91 | 27 - 69 |
| Lv. 100 | 270 - 364 | 148 - 233 | 94 - 179 | 76 - 161 | 94 - 179 | 49 - 134 | |
| Max Stats Neutral Nature |
Lv. 50 | 140 - 187 | 85 - 132 | 55 - 102 | 45 - 92 | 55 - 102 | 30 - 77 |
| Lv. 100 | 270 - 364 | 165 - 259 | 105 - 199 | 85 - 179 | 105 - 199 | 55 - 149 | |
| Max Stats Beneficial Nature |
Lv. 50 | 140 - 187 | 93 - 145 | 60 - 112 | 49 - 101 | 60 - 112 | 33 - 84 |
| Lv. 100 | 270 - 364 | 181 - 284 | 115 - 218 | 93 - 196 | 115 - 218 | 60 - 163 | |
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