Grimer 75/127
Set: Platinum Base
Released: Feb 11, 2009
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About Grimer
It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among filth.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #88
- Card Number 75/127
- Card RarityCommon
- IllustratorYukiko Baba
- Release Date11/02/2009
- SeriesPlatinum
- Expansion Platinum Base
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Psychic - Health Points60 HP
- Weakness
Psychic +10 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Attacks
- Division
Search your deck for Grimer and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
- Poison Gas

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Grimer gleefully oozing through tall grass in a vibrant field, its amorphous, purple sludge body contrasting with the bright greenery and distant rolling hills under a clear blue sky.
Playability Overview
Grimer's ability to quickly set up additional copies on the bench combined with its poisoning attack supports a steady chip-damage strategy while maintaining board presence.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Toxic SwampThis Grimer card has such a vibrant, murky vibe with its lush green background and splashes of purple. It’s perfect for a “Swamp Life” page, alongside other Poison types or Pokémon that thrive in murky waters. The grassy details add a nice contrast, making it visually engaging next to Gloom or Muk.Additional Binder Suggestions: Wetlands / Gritty / Vivid Purple / Sludge Life / Nature's Hazard













