Grimer - Generation 1 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Grimer can learn in Generation 1, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Red
Pokémon Blue
Pokémon Yellow

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Grimer artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Red/Blue Yellow

Moves learnt by level up

Grimer learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Disable	Normal	—	55
1	Pound	Normal	40	100
30	Poison Gas	Poison	—	55
33	Minimize	Normal	—	—
37	Sludge	Poison	65	100
42	Harden	Normal	—	—
48	Screech	Normal	—	85
55	Acid Armor	Poison	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Grimer does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Red & Blue.

Moves learnt by TM

Grimer is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
20	Rage	Normal	20	100
21	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
31	Mimic	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Bide	Normal	—	—
36	Selfdestruct	Normal	130	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
47	Explosion	Normal	170	100
50	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Grimer learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Disable	Normal	—	55
1	Pound	Normal	40	100
30	Poison Gas	Poison	—	55
33	Minimize	Normal	—	—
37	Sludge	Poison	65	100
42	Harden	Normal	—	—
48	Screech	Normal	—	85
55	Acid Armor	Poison	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Grimer does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Yellow.

Moves learnt by TM

Grimer is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
08	Body Slam	Normal	85	100
20	Rage	Normal	20	100
21	Mega Drain	Grass	40	100
24	Thunderbolt	Electric	95	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
31	Mimic	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Bide	Normal	—	—
36	Selfdestruct	Normal	130	100
38	Fire Blast	Fire	120	85
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
47	Explosion	Normal	170	100
50	Substitute	Normal	—	—