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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
Mt. Moon, east buildingtrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Manectric · Seadra · Ludicolo

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

Manectric · Seadra · Ludicolo

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 GruntManectric 63 · Seadra 64 · Ludicolo 65
Team Rocket Grunt’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
63IntimidateMagnetRelaxed20 HP / 18 othersThunderbolt, Flamethrower, Signal Beam, Snarl
64Swift SwimLeftoversDocile20 HP / 18 othersHydro Pump, Icy Wind, Dragon Pulse, Protect
65Own TempoMystic WaterJolly20 HP / 18 othersCounter, Leech Seed, Energy Ball, Surf

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

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