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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
Dark Cavetrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 62–65

Cradily · Weezing · Heracross · Mismagius

Team Rocket HQtrainer on the mapTeam 1 · Lv. 62–65

Cradily · Weezing · Heracross · Mismagius

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 62–65

Team Rocket GruntCradily 62 · Weezing 63 · Heracross 64 · Mismagius 65
Team Rocket Grunt’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
62Suction CupsLeftoversRelaxed20 HP / 18 othersIngrain, Giga Drain, Confuse Ray, Worry Seed
63StenchBlack SludgeModest20 HP / 18 othersToxic, Sludge Bomb, Explosion, Toxic Spikes
64MoxieFocus SashAdamant20 HP / 18 othersRock Slide, Megahorn, Stone Edge, Night Slash
65LevitateSpell TagCareful20 HP / 18 othersShadow Ball, Power Gem, Dazzling Gleam, Thunder Wave

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

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