#088 · Pokémon Exceeded · changed in this game
Grimer (Alola)
PoisonDarkRegenerator, Sticky Hold, Power Of Alchemy (hidden)
In Exceeded: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Poison / Dark type, base stats total 325.
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poison Gas Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 1 | Pound Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 4 | Harden Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 12 | Bite Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 14 | Disable Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 15 | Acid Spray Super effective on Steel. Sharply reduces Sp. Def. | Poison | Spec | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 18 | Minimize Minimizes the user's size to raise evasiveness. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 18 | Poison Fang A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe. | Poison | Phys | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 22 | Spicy Breath Ups damage and burn chance for each berry eaten. | Fire | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 26 | Fling The effectiveness varies with the held item. | Dark | Phys | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 29 | Knock Off Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use. | Dark | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 33 | Crunch Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | Screech Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 38 | Venomous Terrain Intoxicate the ground for 5 turns. Poisons. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 40 | Gunk Shot Shoots filthy garbage at the foe. May also poison. | Poison | Phys | 120 | 70 | 5 |
| 42 | Acid Armor Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense. | Poison | Stat | — | — | 40 |
| 46 | Belch Ups damage for each berry eaten. Halves if none. | Poison | Phys | 120 | 90 | 10 |
| 48 | Memento The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities. | Dark | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 48 | Sludge Bomb Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | Poison | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 15
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Slateport City | Normal | 60 |
| TM12 | Taunt Route 110 — Trick House End | Dark | — |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM28 | Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House | Ground | 80 |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Ghost | 80 |
| TM35 | Flamethrower Mauville City — Game Corner | Fire | 95 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb Dewford Town — Hall | Poison | 90 |
| TM38 | Fire Blast Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Fire | 120 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 | Psychic | — |
| TM59 | Natural Gift Slateport City | Normal | 1 |
| TM66 | Headbutt Petalburg Woods | Normal | 70 |
| TM67 | Zap Cannon Mauville City | Electric | 120 |
| HM04 | Strength Route 112 | Fighting | 80 |
Where to find Grimer (Alola)
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Has 4 abilities at once: whichever of its 3 ordinary abilities it was born with, plus 3 innates always on
- Innates (always active): Poison Touch, Liquified, Gluttony
- What the innates do: Poison Touch — Badly poisons on contact. · Liquified — Tougher but washable. · Gluttony — Eats Berries early.
- Abilities you pick one of: Regenerator — Heals HP upon switching out. · Sticky Hold — Prevents item theft. · Power Of Alchemy — Copies ally's ability.
- Hidden ability: Power Of Alchemy
- How its abilities arrive: Sticky Hold from the start; Liquified at Lv 12; Regenerator at Lv 24; Poison Touch at Lv 28; Power Of Alchemy at Lv 32; Gluttony at Lv 38; Contaminate at Lv 44
- Evolves into Muk (Alola) at level 38
- Egg moves: Assurance, Clear Smog, Curse, Imprison, Mean Look, Power-Up Punch, Pursuit, Scary Face, Shadow Sneak, Spit Up, Spite, Stockpile, Swallow
- Egg groups: Amorphous
- Catch rate 190