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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
Radio Tower 5Ftrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Arcanine · Sunflora · Mawile

Silph Co. 5F (R&D Center)trainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Arcanine · Sunflora · Mawile

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 GruntArcanine 64 · Sunflora 63 · Mawile 65
Team Rocket Grunt’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
64IntimidateWhite HerbQuirky20 HP / 18 othersSnarl, Overheat, Extreme Speed, Dragon Pulse
63SimpleLeftoversLax20 HP / 18 othersEarth Power, Hidden Power, Protect, Grass Knot
65Huge PowerRocky HelmetAdamant20 HP / 18 othersFlail, Knock Off, Swords Dance, Iron Head

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

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