Grimer

Poison

Abandoned Factory B1 · Lv 29-34 Power Plant 1F · Lv 28-35 Power Plant 2F · Lv 25-28 Open in the guide Compare

In Peridot: First found in Abandoned Factory B1 (Grass, Lv 29-34), and in 3 more areas. Its type (Poison) and base stats (total 325) are the same as in the official games. 4 of its 13 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Crystal, including Bite and Faint Attack.

Level-up moves 13

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Poison Gas A move that may poison the foe.	Poison	Stat	—	55	40
1	Pound Pounds with forelegs or tail.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
4	Harden Raises the user's DEFENSE.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
7	Bite An attack that may cause flinching (30% chance).	Dark	Phys	60	100	25
12	Disable Disables the foe's most recent move.	Normal	Stat	—	100	20
18	Sludge An attack that may poison the foe (30% chance).	Poison	Phys	65	100	20
21	Minimize Heightens evasiveness.	Normal	Stat	—	—	5
26	Faint Attack An attack that never misses.	Dark	Phys	60	—	20
29	Sludge Bomb An attack that may poison the foe (30% chance).	Poison	Phys	90	100	10
32	Crunch An attack that may lower DEF (20% chance).	Dark	Phys	80	100	15
37	Screech Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.	Normal	Stat	—	85	40
40	Gunk Shot An attack that may poison the foe (30% chance).	Poison	Phys	120	80	5
43	Acid Armor Sharply raises the user's DEFENSE.	Poison	Stat	—	—	40

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 28

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM03	Hidden Power Hidden Power Cave	???	70
TM05	Toxic Sold at Battle Simulation, Battle Subway Platform	Poison	—
TM08	Curse Route 10 Curse House	Ghost	—
TM09	Fire Punch Sold at Rugosa Dept. Store 3F	Fire	75
TM10	Flamethrower Orchid Gym Leader Room	Fire	95
TM11	Fire Blast Sold at Pokémon League Pokémon Center 1F	Fire	120
TM12	Ice Punch Sold at Rugosa Dept. Store 3F	Ice	75
TM15	Thunderpunch Sold at Rugosa Dept. Store 3F	Electric	75
TM16	Thunderbolt Rugosa Gym	Electric	95
TM17	Thunder Sold at Pokémon League Pokémon Center 1F	Electric	120
TM23	Dig Route 8	Ground	80
TM25	Return Favia Happiness Rater	Normal	—
TM29	Protect Sold at Favia Mart	Normal	—
TM30	Endure Sold at Favia Mart	Normal	—
TM32	Crunch Sold at Acropora Mart	Dark	80
TM33	Shadow Ball Sold at Acropora Mart	Ghost	80
TM37	Sludge Bomb Route 15	Poison	90
TM40	Rock Slide Hepatica Cave B2F	Rock	80
TM44	Thief Staghorn Thief House	Dark	50
TM46	Swagger Hepatica Gym	Dark	—
TM48	Substitute Substitute House	Normal	—
TM49	Rest Acropora Rest Talk House	Psychic	—
TM50	Sleep Talk Acropora Rest Talk House	Normal	—
TM51	Attract Route 3	Normal	—
TM52	Double Team Route 14	Normal	—
TM53	Sunny Day Ridge Weather House	Fire	—
TM54	Rain Dance Route 9	Water	—
TM57	Giga Drain Route 10	Grass	90

Where to find Grimer

Area	Method	Level
Abandoned Factory B1	Grass	29-34
Power Plant 1F	Fixed encounter	28-35
Power Plant 2F	Fixed encounter	25-28
Rugosa City	Surf	26
Rugosa City	Good Rod	20
Rugosa City	Super Rod	45-48
Rugosa City	Fixed encounter	35

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Muk at level 38
The Sludge Pokémon
0.9 m, 29.9 kg
Catch rate 190
Base experience 90
Wild held items: Berry
Growth rate: Medium Fast
Egg groups: Indeterminate
Hatches in 20 egg cycles
Egg moves: Bind, Body Press, Cosmic Power, Destiny Bond, Explosion, Haze, Lick, Mean Look, Moonblast, Pursuit, Recover, Scary Face, Stone Edge
Move tutors: Body Slam