Grimer (Team Up 62) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Grimer from the Team Up set is a Common Pokémon card numbered 62. It features 80 HP and a straightforward attack called Pound. This card offers a simple yet solid addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• Type: Psychic
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attack: Pound (10 damage, costs 1 Colorless Energy)
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: “It was born from sludge on the ocean floor. In a sterile environment, the germs within its body can’t multiply, and it dies.”
• Image URL: /images/sm9/sm9-62.jpg

Key Printings

This exact printing of Grimer appears in the Team Up set (sm9), numbered 62. It is a Common rarity card and features artwork by Ken Sugimori. No other printings or reprints of this exact card are noted.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate art versions for this specific Grimer card. It is identified by its set code “sm9” and card number 62.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No specific tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card without special print variants, standard protective measures such as sleeves and top loaders are recommended to preserve the card’s condition. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain the vibrant artwork by Ken Sugimori.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Up (sm9): This set includes a diverse range of Pokémon, with Grimer representing the Psychic type in a basic form. The set focuses on team dynamics, and Grimer’s simple Pound attack reflects its straightforward battle style.