Grimer
Grimer is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Next Destinies (#52). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.11 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2012. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Grimer suits collectors working on Next Destinies 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 Next Destinies.
What is Grimer from Next Destinies?
Grimer is a Pokémon card in Next Destinies numbered 52. It was born when sludge in a dirty stream was exposed to the moon's X-rays. It appears among filth. National Pokédex #88. This printing is from Next Destinies. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Grimer worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.11 for Grimer. Low and high spread runs $0.65 to $99.70. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $1.11; Normal: $0.31. This printing is from Next Destinies. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Next Destinies |
|---|---|
| Number | 52 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.11 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.18 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.11 |
| Normal | $0.31 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Nasty Goo | PsychicColorless 20 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Grimer?
Grimer is listed as Common in Next Destinies. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Next Destinies. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Grimer?
Catalog fields: set Next Destinies, rarity Common. Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Next Destinies. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
Cactaur's take
Grimer from Next Destinies should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Grimer is catalogued as Common printing in Next Destinies, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $1.11 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $1.11; Normal: $0.31).
- Illustrator Kagemaru Himeno 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 $1.11 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Grimer worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $1.11 for ungraded Grimer from Next Destinies. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Grimer from?
Grimer is listed in Next Destinies (Black & White) as card #52. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Grimer?
Our catalog lists Grimer as Common in Next Destinies. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Grimer good for collectors or players?
Grimer includes gameplay stats in Next Destinies. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Next Destinies.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Grimer?
Finish variants of Grimer carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $1.11; Normal: $0.31 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.