#2088 · Sludge Pokémon
Alolan Grimer
Alolan Grimer›
Alolan MukCommunity tiers (you can vote in all four)
Classic
Rank #208 · 6 votes · median B
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Rank #386 · 8 votes · median B
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Endless
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6 recorded changes · 6 votes
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Game data
Abilities
- Poison Touch
When the Pokémon hits a target with a contact move, the target has a 30% chance of being poisoned.
- Gluttony
If the Pokémon is holding a Berry to be eaten when its HP drops to ¼ or less of its max, it will instead eat that Berry when its HP drops to ½ or less of its max.
- Power of AlchemyHidden
The Pokémon changes its Ability to match that of a defeated ally in a Double Battle.
Scatters poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team when the Pokémon takes damage from physical moves. Opposing Pokémon that land on these spikes when switching into battle will be poisoned. A second layer of spikes will instead badly poison. Poison-types that land on these spikes will absorb and remove them from the field.
Egg moves
- Sucker PunchDarkPhysical70 pow · 100%
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
- Barb BarragePoisonPhysical60 pow · 100%
The user launches countless toxic barbs to inflict damage. This move has a 50% chance of poisoning the target. This move’s power is doubled if the target is already poisoned.
- RecoverNormalStatus— · —
The user regenerates its cells, restoring ½ of its max HP.
- Surging StrikesWaterPhysical25 pow · 100%Rare egg move
The user strikes the target with a flowing motion 3 times in a row. This move always lands a critical hit.
Base stats
Alolan Grimer · BST 325
Alolan Muk · BST 500
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Alolan Grimer eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Alolan Grimer needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.