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
Celadon gatehouse	multi battle: you and Cerulean Trnr Misty against this trainer and Team Rocket Grunt	Team 1 · Lv. 36–37 Vigoroth · Ariados · Mightyena

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 36–37

Team Rocket GruntVigoroth 37 · Ariados 36 · Mightyena 37

• Celadon gatehouse: multi battle: you and Cerulean Trnr Misty against this trainer and Team Rocket Grunt

Team Rocket Grunt’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	Moves
Vigoroth	37	Hustle	Life Orb	Rash	10 HP / 12 others	Crush Claw, Brick Break, Night Slash, Ice Punch
Ariados	36	Speed Boost	Scope Lens	Impish	10 HP / 12 others	Poison Jab, Absorb, Night Slash, Swords Dance
Mightyena	37	Intimidate	Chople Berry	Calm	10 HP / 12 others	Howl, Crunch, Fire Fang, Ice Fang

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

Damage calc →

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