Alolan Grimer
#88 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Alolan Grimer
The best moves for Alolan Grimer are Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Poison Jab and Gunk Shot deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
15.6DPS
40.8DPS
Defending
15.6DPS
40.8DPS
Trainer Battles
3.5EPT
2.08DPE
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Alolan Grimer family. Alolan Grimer evolves into Alolan Muk for 50 Candy.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Alolan Grimer for 45 Candy.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Grimer for 45 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Grimer:
View 1 costume for Grimer »
(which only changes Grimer's appearance)
Game images
Alolan Grimer, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Alolan Grimer is a Poison & Dark Pokémon. It is weak to Ground moves. Grimer's best moveset is Poison Jab & Sludge Bomb and it has a Max CP of 1,553. Alolan Grimer evolves into Alolan Muk.
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Jab | 13 | 15.6 |
| Bite | 6 | 14.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch | 65 | 3 | 2.36 |
| Sludge Bomb | 85 | 2 | 2.04 |
| Gunk Shot | 130 | 1 | 1.56 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Poison Jab
15.6 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
40.8 DPS
|
8.1 | 100% |
|
Poison Jab
15.6 DPS
|
Gunk Shot
52 DPS
|
8 | 99% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Sludge Bomb
40.8 DPS
|
8 | 99% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Gunk Shot
52 DPS
|
7.9 | 98% |
|
Poison Jab
15.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7.1 | 87% |
|
Poison Jab
15.6 DPS
|
Crunch
26 DPS
|
7 | 87% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7 | 86% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Crunch
26 DPS
|
7 | 86% |
|
Bite
14.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.7 | 71% |
|
Poison Jab
15.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
5.6 | 69% |
Counters & Raids
Top Alolan Grimer counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Alolan Grimer Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.04
- 2 0.04
- 3 0.05
- 4 0.05
- 5 0.05
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
135 |
| Defense |
|
90 |
| Stamina |
|
190 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 162 |
| Level 50 | 172 |
Average size
| Height | 0.7 m |
| Weight | 42 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
589 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
785 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,178 |
|
Level 40 |
1,374 |
|
Level 50 |
1,553 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 981 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,276 |
Costumes
