Grimer 78/110
Set: Legendary Collection
Released: May 24, 2002
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About Grimer
Appears in filthy areas. Thrives by sucking up polluted sludge that is pumped out of factories.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #88
- Card Number 78/110
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date24/05/2002
- SeriesOther
- Expansion Legendary Collection
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Grass - Health Points50 HP
- Weakness
Psychic ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Nasty Goo10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- Minimized

All damage done by attacks to Grimer during your opponent's next turn is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Grimer gleefully oozing beside a green barrel in a polluted, industrial area under a glowing full moon, surrounded by factory buildings and barrels of toxic sludge.
Playability Overview
Grimer's ability to minimize incoming damage combined with the chance to paralyze opponents offers strategic disruption and durability in early game scenarios.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Polluted SwampGrimer has such a gritty vibe with that toxic green backdrop and the oozing texture. It fits perfectly into a "Mucky Monsters" page. Consider pairing it with other Poison types like Muk or Koffing, emphasizing that grimy atmosphere. The art captures a sense of abandonment, making it a striking focal point.Additional Binder Suggestions: Swamp / Gloomy / Grimy Green / Pollution / Factory Waste













