#0088Generation 1
Grimer — Stats, Types, Abilities & Competitive Info
Poison
Grimer is a Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. Grimer has an Alolan Form, introduced in Pokémon Sun/Moon.
Base Stats
| HP | 80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 80 | |
| Defense | 50 | |
| Sp. Atk | 40 | |
| Sp. Def | 50 | |
| Speed | 25 | |
| Total | 325 |
Pokedex Data
- Species
- Sludge Pokémon
- Height
- 0.9 m (2′11″)
- Weight
- 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)
- Abilities
- Stench, Sticky Hold
- Hidden Ability
- Poison Touch
- EV Yield
- 1 HP
- Catch Rate
- 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
- Base Friendship
- 50 (normal)
- Base Exp.
- 65
- Growth Rate
- Medium Fast
- Egg Groups
- Amorphous
- Gender Ratio
- 50% male, 50% female
Evolution Chain
Grimer
Changes by Generation
The stats and types above are current-generation values — in older games, Grimer differed:
- In Generation 1, Grimer has a base Special stat of 40.
- In Generations 1-4, Grimer has a base experience yield of 90.
- In Generations 2-7, Grimer has a base Friendship value of 70.
- In Generation 7, Alolan Grimer has a base Friendship value of 70.
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What type is Grimer?
Grimer is a Poison type Pokemon, classified as the Sludge Pokémon.
What does Grimer evolve into?
Grimer is part of an evolution line that includes Grimer, Muk.
What are Grimer's base stats?
Grimer has 80 HP, 80 Attack, 50 Defense, 40 Sp. Atk, 50 Sp. Def and 25 Speed, for a base stat total of 325.
What abilities can Grimer have?
Grimer can have the ability Stench or Sticky Hold, plus Poison Touch as a hidden ability.