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Pokémon Sun & MoonAlola · 2016#050 in the Alola dex

Grimer #0088

Poison

Pokédex entry

Each version has its own entry.

Its main source of food is the slimy industrial waste of factories. This Pokémon’s numbers have been decreasing in recent years.
Pokémon Sun
It was born from sludge transformed by exposure to X-rays from the moon. When its internal load of germs decreases, it dies.
Pokémon Moon

Base stats

Base stat total 325

HP
80
Atk
80
Def
50
SpA
40
SpD
50
Spe
25
Total325

Abilities

Moves learned by level-up

The exact level-up learnset in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Lv.MoveType
1Poison GasPoison
1PoundNormal
4HardenNormal
7Mud-SlapGround
12DisableNormal
15SludgePoison
18Mud BombGround
21MinimizeNormal
26FlingDark
29Sludge BombPoison
32Sludge WavePoison
37ScreechNormal
40Gunk ShotPoison
43Acid ArmorPoison
46BelchPoison
48MementoDark

TM / HM moves

Egg move moves

Wild held items

Items Grimer may hold when caught in Sun & Moon.

Type matchups

How Grimer takes damage in battle.

Weak to

GroundPsychic

Resists

Fighting½×Poison½×Bug½×Grass½×Fairy½×

Evolution line

Where to find Grimer in Sun & Moon

Grimer can't be found in the wild in Sun & Moon— it's obtained by evolution, trade, breeding, or as a gift.

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