Grimer Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Grimer in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 68 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohGrimer Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
Made of congealed sludge. It smells too putrid to touch. Even weeds won’t grow in its path.
Pokemon Platinum Grimer Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Grimer Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Grimer via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Pound | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Gas | poison | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 4 |
| Mud Slap | ground | Lv. 7 |
| Disable | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Minimize | normal | Lv. 17 |
| Sludge | poison | Lv. 20 |
| Mud Bomb | ground | Lv. 23 |
| Fling | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Sludge Bomb | poison | Lv. 36 |
| Acid Armor | poison | Lv. 39 |
| Gunk Shot | poison | Lv. 44 |
| Memento | dark | Lv. 49 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Grimer Locations
Grimer can only be caught in Pokémon Platinum at Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City, where it appears at Lv. 25 by walking through tall grass with a 10% encounter rate (radar on).
Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City
4 encounters- walkLv. 26Radar on10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 25Radar on10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 23Radar on1%Very Rare
- walkLv. 26Radar on1%Very Rare