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
Indigo Plateau (Indigo Conference: finalists' arrival)	trainer on the map	Team 1 · Lv. 63–65 Raticate · Cacturne · Probopass
Mt. Moon, east building	trainer on the map	Team 1 · Lv. 63–65 Raticate · Cacturne · Probopass
Saffron City	trainer on the map	Team 1 · Lv. 63–65 Raticate · Cacturne · Probopass

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 GruntRaticate 63 · Cacturne 64 · Probopass 65

• Saffron City: trainer on the map
• Indigo Plateau (Indigo Conference: finalists' arrival): trainer on the map
• Mt. Moon, east building: trainer on the map

Team Rocket Grunt’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	Moves
Raticate	63	Hustle	Wide Lens	Gentle	20 HP / 18 others	Super Fang, Hyper Fang, Quick Attack, Endeavor
Cacturne	64	Sand Rush	Black Glasses	Quiet	20 HP / 18 others	Pin Missile, Dark Pulse, Growth, Drain Punch
Probopass	65	Sturdy	Wise Glasses	Hasty	20 HP / 18 others	Stealth Rock, Dazzling Gleam, Thunderbolt, Flash Cannon

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

Damage calc →

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