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==In the anime==
===Main series===
[[File:Goh Grimer.png|thumb|left|250px|Grimer in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
[[File:Tupp Alolan Grimer.png|thumb|250px|Alolan Grimer in the anime]]
====Major appearances====
=====[[Goh's Grimer]]=====
In ''[[JN020|Dreams Are Made of These!]]'', [[Goh]] caught a Grimer during the [[Pokémon Orienteering]] competition. It has since made further appearances in ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''.
=====Other=====
Grimer debuted in a flashback in ''[[EP026|Pokémon Scent-sation!]]''. [[Celadon City]] [[Gym Leader]] [[Erika]] told a story about when she was a youngster, where she got lost one day and ran into a Grimer. However, a {{p|Gloom}} chased the Grimer off and saved her.
In ''[[EP030|Sparks Fly for Magnemite]]'', {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} encountered multiple Grimer and a {{AP|Muk}} when they were gumming up the turbines in the power plant in [[Gringey City]], causing a citywide power loss. This was eventually resolved when Ash {{pkmn2|caught}} Muk.
In ''[[DP088|Camping It Up!]]'', a Grimer was assigned to {{an|Dawn}} by the [[Pokémon Summer Academy]]. She temporarily trained it, though its low self-esteem proved difficult. They worked through it, and she was able to teach it the [[Counter Shield]] tactic. Grimer later battled a {{p|Venonat}} assigned to [[Conway]].
====Minor appearances====
In ''[[EP086|Pikachu Re-Volts]]'', a Grimer was controlled by [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]] at [[Mandarin Island North]].
A Grimer appeared in the Japanese credits of ''[[PK04|Pikachu's Rescue Adventure]]''.
In a flashback in ''[[EP206|The Joy of Water Pokémon]]'', four Grimer lived in [[Lake Lucid]] before it became the clean lake it is now.
In ''[[AG126|Saved by the Beldum]]'', a Trainer's Grimer competed in the [[Ever Grande Conference]].
A {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Grimer appeared in ''[[AG180|May, We Harley Drew'd Ya!]]''.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[DP090|Ghoul Daze!]]''.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''.
{{rf|Alolan}} Grimer debuted in a flashback in ''[[SM065|Turning Heads and Training Hard!]]'', under the ownership of [[Tupp]].
In ''[[JN024|A Little Rocket R & R!]]'', a Trainer's Grimer was captured by the [[Matori Matrix]] but later freed by Ash and his friends.
A Trainer's Grimer appeared in ''[[JN033|Trade, Borrow, and Steal!]]''.
A Trainer's Grimer appeared in ''[[JN034|Solitary and Menacing!]]''.
A Trainer's Grimer appeared in ''[[JN038|Restore and Renew!]]''.
====Pokédex entries====
{{Animedexheader|Kanto}}
{{Animedexbody|EP030|Grimer|Ash's Pokédex|Grimer, a Sludge Pokémon. Born from sludge, these Pokémon specialize in {{m|Sludge}} [[Move|attacks]].}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Kanto}}
{{Animedexheader|Sinnoh}}
{{Animedexbody|DP088|Grimer|Dawn's Pokédex|Grimer, the Sludge Pokémon. It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to X-rays from the moon.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Sinnoh}}
===Pokémon Generations===
[[File:Team Rocket Grimer PG.png|thumb|250px|Grimer in [[Pokémon Generations]]]]
A Grimer appeared in ''[[PG04|The Lake of Rage]]'', under the ownership of a {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}}. Along with {{p|Magnemite}}, {{p|Raticate}}, {{p|Golbat}}, and {{p|Houndoom}}, it was defeated by [[Lance's Dragonite]] during [[Lance]] and {{ga|Ethan}}'s infiltration of the [[Team Rocket HQ]].
{{-}}
==In the manga==
[[File:Koga Grimer Adventures.png|thumb|left|150px|Grimer in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
[[File:Moon Grimer Adventures.png|thumb|170px|Alolan Grimer in Pokémon Adventures]]
===Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl===
A Grimer appeared in [[PDP01]].
A Grimer appeared in [[PDP25]].
===Pocket Monsters DP===
A Grimer appeared in [[PMDP24]].
===Pokémon Adventures===
In ''[[PS029|Go for the Golbat]]'', [[Koga]] wore a Grimer on his shoulder in the form of a ninja outfit. He used it extensively to smother {{adv|Blue}}, preventing him from breathing and restrict his movement so that he would be unable to call on his Pokémon. He used it again during the {{pkmn|battle}} against [[Agatha]], but to little effect.
In ''[[PS119|A Flaaffy Kerfuffle]]'', a Grimer was in {{adv|Professor Oak}}'s fantasy when he explained that {{pkmn|Trainer}}s should only have six Pokémon with them.
[[Janine]] owns a Grimer in ''[[PS156|Notorious Noctowl]]''. She used it against [[Falkner]] during the [[Gym Leader]] face-off; during the battle; it used its {{m|Minimize}} attack to outwit his {{p|Noctowl}}.
In ''[[PS179|The Last Battle XIII]]'', a Grimer was sent to participate in the fight in [[Ilex Forest]].
Multiple Grimer were used by {{tc|Team Galactic Grunt}}s in ''[[PS403|Cleaning Up Grimer]]''.
In ''[[PS426|Softening Up Kakuna]]'', ''[[PS427|Uprooting Seedot]]'', and ''[[PS428|Outlasting Ledian]]'', a Grimer was one of the Pokémon that {{adv|Platinum}} rented during the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}} challenge.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[PS526|Mr. Perfect]]''.
A Grimer appeared in [[PS604]], under the ownership of a {{tc|Team Aqua Grunt}}.
{{rf|Alolan}} Grimer debuted in ''[[PASM04|The Decision and the Tournament of Six]]'', where it was seen with its Trainer at a festival held in [[Iki Town]].
An Alolan Grimer appeared in ''[[PASM06|The Party Crasher and Guzma the Destroyer]]'', under the ownership of {{adv|Moon}}. He later evolved into a Muk.
An Alolan Grimer appeared in ''[[PASM13|Unleashing the Incredible Z-Move]]''.
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
[[Koga]] used a Grimer in ''[[PM015|Save The Chansey!]]'' to stop {{OBP|Red|Pocket Monsters}} from getting to a group of {{p|Chansey}}. It reappeared in ''[[PM106|A Challenge to the Elite Four!]]''.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[PM023|Clefairy Evolves... At Last?!]]''.
==In the TCG==
{{main|Grimer (TCG)}}


==Game data==
==Game data==
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{{Dex/Entry2|v=Black|v2=White|t=FFF|entry=It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among filth.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Black|v2=White|t=FFF|entry=It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among filth.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Black 2|v2=White 2|t=FFF|entry=Born from sludge, these Pokémon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Black 2|v2=White 2|t=FFF|entry=Born from sludge, these Pokémon now gather in polluted places and increase the bacteria in their bodies.}}
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{{Dex/Gen/2|gen=VI|reg1=Kalos|reg2=Hoenn|num2=111}}
{{Dex/Gen/2|gen=VI|reg1=Kalos|reg2=Hoenn|num2=111}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=X|t=FFF|entry=Sludge exposed to X-rays from the moon transformed into Grimer. It loves feeding on filthy things.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=X|t=FFF|entry=Sludge exposed to X-rays from the moon transformed into Grimer. It loves feeding on filthy things.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Y|entry=Appears in filthy areas. It thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Y|t=FFF|entry=Appears in filthy areas. It thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Omega Ruby|t=FFF|entry=Grimer's sludgy and rubbery body can be forced through any opening, however small it may be. This Pokémon enters sewer pipes to drink filthy wastewater.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Omega Ruby|t=FFF|entry=Grimer's sludgy and rubbery body can be forced through any opening, however small it may be. This Pokémon enters sewer pipes to drink filthy wastewater.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Alpha Sapphire|t=FFF|entry=Grimer emerged from the sludge that settled on a polluted seabed. This Pokémon loves anything filthy. It constantly leaks a horribly germ- infested fluid from all over its body.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Alpha Sapphire|t=FFF|entry=Grimer emerged from the sludge that settled on a polluted seabed. This Pokémon loves anything filthy. It constantly leaks a horribly germ- infested fluid from all over its body.}}
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{{Dex/Gen/3|gen=VII|reg1=Alola|num1=050|label1={{gameabbrev7|SM}}:|reg2=Alola|num2=057|label2={{gameabbrev7|USUM}}:|reg3=Kanto|num3=088}}
{{Dex/Gen/3|gen=VII|reg1=Alola|num1=050|label1={{gameIcon|Su}}{{gameIcon|M}}:|reg2=Alola|num2=057|label2={{gameIcon|US}}{{gameIcon|UM}}:|reg3=Kanto|num3=088}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=Its main source of food is the slimy industrial waste of factories. This Pokémon's numbers have been decreasing in recent years.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=Its main source of food is the slimy industrial waste of factories. This Pokémon's numbers have been decreasing in recent years.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=It was born from sludge transformed by exposure to X-rays from the moon. When its internal load of germs decreases, it dies.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=It was born from sludge transformed by exposure to X-rays from the moon. When its internal load of germs decreases, it dies.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Sun|entry=It was born from sludge on the ocean floor. In a sterile environment, the germs within its body can't multiply, and it dies.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Sun|t=FFF|entry=It was born from sludge on the ocean floor. In a sterile environment, the germs within its body can't multiply, and it dies.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Moon|entry=The wastewater coming from factories is clean these days, so Grimer have nothing to eat. They're said to be on the verge of extinction.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Moon|t=FFF|entry=The wastewater coming from factories is clean these days, so Grimer have nothing to eat. They're said to be on the verge of extinction.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Let's Go Pikachu|v2=Let's Go Eevee|entry=Made of congealed sludge. It smells too putrid to touch. Even weeds won't grow in its path.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Let's Go Pikachu|v2=Let's Go Eevee|entry=Made of congealed sludge. It smells too putrid to touch. Even weeds won't grow in its path.}}
{{Dex/Form|Alolan Grimer}}
{{Dex/Form|Alolan Grimer}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=A Grimer, which had been brought in to solve a problem with garbage, developed over time into this form.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Sun|entry=A Grimer, which had been brought in to solve a problem with garbage, developed over time into this form.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=The crystals on Grimer's body are lumps of toxins. If one falls off, lethal poisons leak out.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Moon|entry=The crystals on Grimer's body are lumps of toxins. If one falls off, lethal poisons leak out.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Sun|entry=There are a hundred or so of them living in Alola's waste-disposal site. They're all hard workers who eat a lot of trash.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Sun|t=FFF|entry=There are a hundred or so of them living in Alola's waste-disposal site. They're all hard workers who eat a lot of trash.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Moon|entry=Brought to Alola to solve the garbage problem, Grimer seems to relish any and all kinds of trash.}}
{{Dex/Entry1|v=Ultra Moon|t=FFF|entry=Brought to Alola to solve the garbage problem, Grimer seems to relish any and all kinds of trash.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Let's Go Pikachu|v2=Let's Go Eevee|entry=It has a passion for trash above all else, speedily digesting it and creating brilliant crystals of sparkling poison.}}
{{Dex/Entry2|v=Let's Go Pikachu|v2=Let's Go Eevee|entry=It has a passion for trash above all else, speedily digesting it and creating brilliant crystals of sparkling poison.}}
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{{Spritebox/Footer|088|Grimer}}
{{Spritebox/Footer|088|Grimer}}
==In the anime==
===Main series===
[[File:Goh Grimer.png|thumb|250px|Grimer in the {{pkmn|anime}}]]
[[File:Tupp Alolan Grimer.png|thumb|250px|Alolan Grimer in the anime]]
====Major appearances====
=====[[Goh's Grimer]]=====
In ''[[JN020|Dreams Are Made of These!]]'', [[Goh]] caught a Grimer during the [[Pokémon Orienteering]] competition. It has since made further appearances in ''[[Pokémon Journeys: The Series]]''.
=====Other=====
Grimer debuted in a flashback in ''[[EP026|Pokémon Scent-sation!]]''. [[Celadon City]] [[Gym Leader]] [[Erika]] told a story about when she was a youngster, where she got lost one day and ran into a Grimer. However, a {{p|Gloom}} chased the Grimer off and saved her.
In ''[[EP030|Sparks Fly for Magnemite]]'', {{Ash}} and {{ashfr}} encountered multiple Grimer and a {{AP|Muk}} when they were gumming up the turbines in the power plant in [[Gringey City]], causing a citywide power loss. This was eventually resolved when Ash {{pkmn2|caught}} Muk.
In ''[[DP088|Camping It Up!]]'', a Grimer was assigned to {{an|Dawn}} by the [[Pokémon Summer Academy]]. She temporarily trained it, though its low self-esteem proved difficult. They worked through it, and she was able to teach it the [[Counter Shield]] tactic. Grimer later battled a {{p|Venonat}} assigned to [[Conway]].
====Minor appearances====
In ''[[EP086|Pikachu Re-Volts]]'', a Grimer was controlled by [[Cassidy]] and [[Butch]] at [[Mandarin Island North]].
A Grimer appeared in the Japanese credits of ''[[PK04|Pikachu's Rescue Adventure]]''.
In a flashback in ''[[EP206|The Joy of Water Pokémon]]'', four Grimer lived in [[Lake Lucid]] before it became the clean lake it is now.
In ''[[AG126|Saved by the Beldum]]'', a Trainer's Grimer competed in the [[Ever Grande Conference]].
A {{pkmn|Coordinator}}'s Grimer appeared in ''[[AG180|May, We Harley Drew'd Ya!]]''.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[DP090|Ghoul Daze!]]''.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[M20|I Choose You!]]''.
{{rf|Alolan}} Grimer debuted in a flashback in ''[[SM065|Turning Heads and Training Hard!]]'', under the ownership of [[Tupp]].
In ''[[JN024|A Little Rocket R & R!]]'', a Trainer's Grimer was captured by the [[Matori Matrix]] but later freed by Ash and his friends.
A Trainer's Grimer appeared in ''[[JN033|Trade, Borrow, and Steal!]]''.
A Trainer's Grimer appeared in ''[[JN034|Solitary and Menacing!]]''.
A Trainer's Grimer appeared in ''[[JN038|Restore and Renew!]]''.
====Pokédex entries====
{{Animedexheader|Kanto}}
{{Animedexbody|EP030|Grimer|Ash's Pokédex|Grimer, a Sludge Pokémon. Born from sludge, these Pokémon specialize in {{m|Sludge}} [[Move|attacks]].}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Kanto}}
{{Animedexheader|Sinnoh}}
{{Animedexbody|DP088|Grimer|Dawn's Pokédex|Grimer, the Sludge Pokémon. It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to X-rays from the moon.}}
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|Sinnoh}}
===Pokémon Generations===
[[File:Team Rocket Grimer PG.png|thumb|250px|Grimer in [[Pokémon Generations]]]]
A Grimer appeared in ''[[PG04|The Lake of Rage]]'', under the ownership of a {{tc|Team Rocket Grunt}}. Along with {{p|Magnemite}}, {{p|Raticate}}, {{p|Golbat}}, and {{p|Houndoom}}, it was defeated by [[Lance's Dragonite]] during [[Lance]] and {{ga|Ethan}}'s infiltration of the [[Team Rocket HQ]].
{{-}}
==In the manga==
[[File:Koga Grimer Adventures.png|thumb|left|150px|Grimer in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
[[File:Moon Grimer Adventures.png|thumb|170px|Alolan Grimer in Pokémon Adventures]]
===Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl===
A Grimer appeared in [[PDP01]].
A Grimer appeared in [[PDP25]].
===Pocket Monsters DP===
A Grimer appeared in [[PMDP24]].
===Pokémon Adventures===
In ''[[PS029|Go for the Golbat]]'', [[Koga]] wore a Grimer on his shoulder in the form of a ninja outfit. He used it extensively to smother {{adv|Blue}}, preventing him from breathing and restrict his movement so that he would be unable to call on his Pokémon. He used it again during the {{pkmn|battle}} against [[Agatha]], but to little effect.
In ''[[PS119|A Flaaffy Kerfuffle]]'', a Grimer was in {{adv|Professor Oak}}'s fantasy when he explained that {{pkmn|Trainer}}s should only have six Pokémon with them.
[[Janine]] owns a Grimer in ''[[PS156|Notorious Noctowl]]''. She used it against [[Falkner]] during the [[Gym Leader]] face-off; during the battle; it used its {{m|Minimize}} attack to outwit his {{p|Noctowl}}.
In ''[[PS179|The Last Battle XIII]]'', a Grimer was sent to participate in the fight in [[Ilex Forest]].
Multiple Grimer were used by {{tc|Team Galactic Grunt}}s in ''[[PS403|Cleaning Up Grimer]]''.
In ''[[PS426|Softening Up Kakuna]]'', ''[[PS427|Uprooting Seedot]]'', and ''[[PS428|Outlasting Ledian]]'', a Grimer was one of the Pokémon that {{adv|Platinum}} rented during the {{gdis|Battle Factory|IV}} challenge.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[PS526|Mr. Perfect]]''.
A Grimer appeared in [[PS604]], under the ownership of a {{tc|Team Aqua Grunt}}.
{{rf|Alolan}} Grimer debuted in ''[[PASM04|The Decision and the Tournament of Six]]'', where it was seen with its Trainer at a festival held in [[Iki Town]].
An Alolan Grimer appeared in ''[[PASM06|The Party Crasher and Guzma the Destroyer]]'', under the ownership of {{adv|Moon}}. He later evolved into a Muk.
An Alolan Grimer appeared in ''[[PASM13|Unleashing the Incredible Z-Move]]''.
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
[[Koga]] used a Grimer in ''[[PM015|Save The Chansey!]]'' to stop {{OBP|Red|Pocket Monsters}} from getting to a group of {{p|Chansey}}. It reappeared in ''[[PM106|A Challenge to the Elite Four!]]''.
A Grimer appeared in ''[[PM023|Clefairy Evolves... At Last?!]]''.
==In the TCG==
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