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Grimerin Pokémon Red++

poison
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Pokédex Entry

Sludge Pokémon

Appears in filthy areas. Thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories

Grimer in Pokémon Red++

Grimer is #88 in the Pokédex for Pokémon grimer. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 5 encounter locations.

Front
Grimer sprite
Normal
Grimer sprite
Shiny
Grimer sprite
Animated
Grimer sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
Grimer sprite
Normal
Grimer sprite
Shiny
Type
Poison
Dex
#088
Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
Unknown
Hatch Rate
Unknown
Catch Rate
190
pokeball
Poké Ball15.6%
greatball
Great Ball21.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball26.1%
Base Exp
90
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Grimer in Mansion 1 (uncommon), in Route 16 (rare), and in Route 17 (rare), among two other areas. Wild ones range from level 24 to 34.

Wild Encounters (5)

Level Up Moves (15)

PoundLevel: 1normal
4010035
Poison GasLevel: 1poison
09040
HardenLevel: 4normal
010030
Mud-slapLevel: 7ground
2010010
DisableLevel: 12normal
010020
SludgeLevel: 15poison
6510020
Mud BombLevel: 18ground
658510
MinimizeLevel: 21normal
010010
HazeLevel: 26ice
010030
ToxicLevel: 29poison
09010
Sludge WaveLevel: 32poison
9510010
ScreechLevel: 37normal
08540
Gunk ShotLevel: 40poison
120805
Acid ArmorLevel: 43poison
010020
ExplosionLevel: 46normal
2501005
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