Alolan Grimer
Alolan Grimer is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Burning Shadows (#83). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.40 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2017. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Alolan Grimer suits collectors working on Burning Shadows who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Burning Shadows.
What is Alolan Grimer from Burning Shadows?
Alolan Grimer is a Pokémon card in Burning Shadows numbered 83. A Grimer, which had been brought in to solve a problem with garbage, developed over time into this form. National Pokédex #88. This printing is from Burning Shadows. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Alolan Grimer worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.40 for Alolan Grimer. Low and high spread runs $0.15 to $2.44. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.40; Normal: $0.12. This printing is from Burning Shadows. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Burning Shadows |
|---|---|
| Number | 83 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.40 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.04 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.40 |
| Normal | $0.12 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Darkness |
| Division | Search your deck for Alolan Grimer and put it onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck. |
| Slippery Sludge | ColorlessColorless Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Alolan Grimer?
Alolan Grimer is listed as Common in Burning Shadows. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Burning Shadows. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Alolan Grimer?
Catalog fields: set Burning Shadows, rarity Common. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Burning Shadows. Collector number 83 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
Cactaur's take
Alolan Grimer from Burning Shadows should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Alolan Grimer is catalogued as Common printing in Burning Shadows, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.40 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.40; Normal: $0.12).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.40 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Alolan Grimer worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.40 for ungraded Alolan Grimer from Burning Shadows. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Alolan Grimer from?
Alolan Grimer is listed in Burning Shadows (Sun & Moon) as card #83. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Alolan Grimer?
Our catalog lists Alolan Grimer as Common in Burning Shadows. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Alolan Grimer good for collectors or players?
Alolan Grimer includes gameplay stats in Burning Shadows. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Alolan Grimer?
Finish variants of Alolan Grimer carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.40; Normal: $0.12 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.