Team Rocket Grunt

1 team across all documented encounters, including rematches and partner appearances. Choose a location below to find the team used there.

Conditions can depend on story progress; see the quest guide for prerequisites. Teams are numbered by level for reference, not encounter order.

Encounters and locations

Where you battle this trainer

Location	Battle and conditions	Team
Victory Road 3F	multi battle: you and Johto Trainer Crystal against this trainer and Team Rocket Grunt	Team 1 · Lv. 81–82 Tropius · Cradily · Bibarel · Froslass

Full teams

A trainer’s held items are not necessarily obtainable; item pages list how to get them.

Team 1 · Lv. 81–82

Team Rocket GruntTropius 81 · Cradily 82 · Bibarel 81 · Froslass 82

• Victory Road 3F: multi battle: you and Johto Trainer Crystal against this trainer and Team Rocket Grunt

Team Rocket Grunt’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	EVs	Moves
Tropius	81	Thick Fat	Mental Herb	Adamant	31 HP / 18 others	252 HP, 252 Atk, 6 SpA	Dragon Rush, Synthesis, Dual Wingbeat, Leech Seed
Cradily	82	Storm Drain	Leftovers	Bold	31 HP / 18 others	252 HP, 252 Def, 6 SpA	Rock Slide, Ingrain, Stealth Rock, Pain Split
Bibarel	81	Moody	Sitrus Berry	Adamant	31 HP / 18 others	252 HP, 252 Atk, 6 SpA	Swords Dance, Quick Attack, Aqua Jet, Aqua Tail
Froslass	82	Snow Warning	Never-Melt Ice	Timid	31 HP / 18 others	6 HP, 252 SpD, 252 Spe	Will-O-Wisp, Destiny Bond, Shadow Ball, Blizzard

IVs show HP separately when it differs; “others” means each of the other five stats.

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