Grimer (ex12-54) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Grimer from the Legend Maker set is a Common card numbered 54 with 40 HP. This slimy Pokémon features the attack Sludge Toss, showcasing its toxic abilities. Its straightforward design makes it a notable addition for collectors of the set.

Quick Facts

• Pokémon: Grimer
• Type: Grass
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attacks:
• Ascension (Grass): Search your deck for a card that evolves from Grimer and put it onto Grimer, counting as evolution.
• Sludge Toss (Colorless, Colorless): Deals 20 damage.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: None

Key Printings

This printing appears in the ex Legend Maker set as card number 54. It is a Common rarity card, making it relatively accessible for collectors focusing on this set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. Key identifiers include its Grass typing, the unique attacks “Ascension” and “Sludge Toss,” and Tomokazu Komiya’s artwork. The card’s set code is ex12, and it carries no regulation mark.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality status: unknown.
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to available data.
  Its low HP and simple attacks suggest it is more of a collector’s piece than a competitive choice.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card from the ex series, preserving condition is essential. Store it in a protective sleeve, keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture, and avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve the vibrant illustration by Tomokazu Komiya.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• ex Legend Maker: This set introduced a variety of Pokémon with unique typings and artwork styles. Grimer’s Grass type and Basic stage status make it a notable inclusion, though it lacks abilities and has modest HP, reflecting the set’s diverse but balanced design philosophy.