Curatorial Commentary
The card shows Grimer, a purple, blob-like Pokémon with a wide mouth and large eyes. It is set against a background of green foliage, suggesting an outdoor environment. The scene appears to capture Grimer in a moment of action, possibly preparing to attack.
Essay · Dragon
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Catalogue plate
№ 57/97
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodLightheartedQuirky
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteGreen TonesVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat
Pound
10
Poison Spurt
Discard a Grass Energy card attached to Grimer. The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Authorship
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The set
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The subject
Most beautiful Grimer
The Grimer canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.