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Grimerin Pokémon PokeOrange

poisondark
Pokemon #121

Pokédex Entry

Sludge Pokémon

When two of these Pokémon's bodies are combined together, new poisons are created.

Grimer in Pokémon PokeOrange

Grimer is #121 in the Pokédex for Pokémon grimer. This page covers its poison/dark typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 5 encounter locations.

Type
PoisonDark
Dex
#121
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
pokeball
Poké Ball15.6%
greatball
Great Ball21.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball26.1%
Base Exp
Unknown
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5poison ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5
Immune To
psychic

Evolution Chain

Base form
grimer sprite
muk sprite
Muk
Level up Grimer to Lv. 38

How to Obtain

Look for Grimer common in Route 13 in the morning and night, and common in Trovitopolis Sewer in the morning. Wild ones range from level eight to 29. One-time encounters await in Mandarin Underground BF2 at level 15 and Mandarin Underground BF3 at level 15.

LocationLevelMethodFormHeld ItemPrerequisite
Mandarin Underground BF2Lv. 15static---
Mandarin Underground BF3Lv. 15static---

Wild Encounters (3)

Level Up Moves (16)

Poison GasLevel: 1poison
09040
An attack that may poison the foe.
TackleLevel: 1normal
4010035
A full-body charge attack.
HardenLevel: 4normal
010030
Raises the user's DEFENSE.
DisableLevel: 7normal
010020
Disables the foe's most recent move.
BiteLevel: 10dark
6010025
An attack that may cause flinching.
AcidLevel: 13poison
4010030
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Faint AttackLevel: 16dark
6010020
An attack that never misses.
SludgeLevel: 20poison
6510020
An attack that may poison the foe.
MinimizeLevel: 24normal
010010
Heightens evasiveness.
Body SlamLevel: 27normal
8510015
An attack that may cause paralysis.
ScreechLevel: 30normal
08540
Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.
CrunchLevel: 34dark
8010015
An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Acid ArmorLevel: 37poison
010020
Sharply raises the user's DEFENSE.
Poison JabLevel: 39poison
8010020
An attack that may poison the foe.
Dark PulseLevel: 43dark
8010015
An attack that may cause flinching.
Sludge BombLevel: 46poison
9010010
An attack that may poison the foe.

TM/HM Moves (15)

Venoshockpoison
6510010TM05
Damage doubles if foe is poisoned.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A poison move with increasing damage.
Sunny Dayfire
0905TM11
Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
0905TM18
Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Heightens evasiveness.
Flamethrowerfire
9010015TM35
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
An attack that may poison the foe.
Fire Blastfire
110855TM38
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Double damage with PSN, BRN, or PRZ.
Restpsychic
010010TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Thiefdark
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM48
An attack that may cause flinching.

Base Stats

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