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Grimer
#3/85 in Rocket Gang Strikes Back, Common, Grass, illustrated by Aya Kusube.
- Card number
- #3/85
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Grass
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- October 15, 2004
- Illustrator
- Aya Kusube
- Original name
- ベトベター
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Collector Notes
Grimer
Grimer appears in the Japanese print of Rocket Gang Strikes Back, released on October 15, 2004. Grimer is a common rarity. The Rocket Gang Strikes Back set contains 85 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Aya Kusube.
Collector Insights
Grimer is a Pokémon card from the Rocket Gang Strikes Back set, released on October 15, 2004. The card is illustrated by artist Aya Kusube and is classified as a Common rarity with the number 3 in its set. It has a base HP of 50 and belongs to the Pokémon supertype. Grimer features two attacks: "Taunt" and "Spit Poison." The "Taunt" attack costs one Colorless Energy and allows the player to choose an opponent's Benched Pokémon to switch with one of their Defending Pokémon, with the opponent selecting which Defending Pokémon to switch. The "Spit Poison" attack requires two Colorless Energy and deals 10 damage while inflicting the Poisoned status condition on the Defending Pokémon. These abilities reflect Grimer's role in disrupting opponents' strategies and applying status effects. The card's design and mechanics align with its thematic presence in the Pokémon TCG.
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