Alolan Grimer (Promo-A 72)

Alolan Grimer

アローラベトベター

Alolan Betbeter

Illus. Naoki Saito

Type	Darkness
HP	70
Evolution stage	Basic
Species	Grimer

weakness
+20

retreat cost

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Expansions

Card no.	Pack(s)	Rarity	Pack pts.
Promo-A
072/P-A	Vol. 8	—	—

Alolan Grimer (Japanese: アローラベトベター Alolan Betbeter) is a Darkness-type Basic Pokémon card in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. It is part of the Promo-A series of cards.

Card text

Poison Gas

どくガス

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Pokédex data

Grimer - Sludge Pokémon

No.

0088

Height

2'4" (0.7 m)

Weight

92.6 lbs. (42.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

There are a hundred or so of them living in Alola's waste-disposal site. They're all hard workers who eat a lot of trash.

アローラの ゴミ処分場 には １００匹前後が 棲んでいる。 みな たくさん ゴミを 食う 働きもの。

Release information

This card was one of five that could be pulled from Promo-A Vol. 8 packs; these were made available as part of the Alolan Ninetales Drop Event, which ran from May 16 to 26, 2025.

Trivia

Origin

• This card features the Alolan form of Grimer.
• This card's illustration was first featured on Alolan Grimer from the Sun & Moon expansion.
• Poison Gas is a move in the Pokémon games that Alolan Grimer can learn.
• This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.

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