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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
LocationBattle and conditionsTeam
Saffron Citytrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Ampharos · Pelipper · Scyther

Slowpoke Well B1Ftrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Ampharos · Pelipper · Scyther

Victory Road 3Ftrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Ampharos · Pelipper · Scyther

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 63–65

Team Rocket GruntAmpharos 63 · Pelipper 64 · Scyther 65
Team Rocket Grunt’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
63Volt AbsorbMagnetGentle20 HP / 18 othersThunderbolt, Thunder Wave, Power Gem, Signal Beam
64Keen EyeDamp RockBold20 HP / 18 othersHurricane, Blizzard, Protect, Scald
65Hyper CutterSalac BerryLax20 HP / 18 othersX-Scissor, Swords Dance, Steel Wing, Night Slash

IVs show HP separately when it differs; “others” means each of the other five stats. No EV investment.

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