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
Saffron Pokémon Center	multi battle: you and Rival Blue against this trainer and Black Belt West	Team 1 · Lv. 63–65 Electivire · Shuckle · Tangrowth

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 GruntElectivire 63 · Shuckle 64 · Tangrowth 65

• Saffron Pokémon Center: multi battle: you and Rival Blue against this trainer and Black Belt West

Team Rocket Grunt’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	Moves
Electivire	63	Galvanize	Air Balloon	Naive	20 HP / 18 others	Quick Attack, Wild Charge, Thunder Wave, Rock Slide
Shuckle	64	Sturdy	Leftovers	Mild	20 HP / 18 others	Rest, Double Team, Snore, Bug Bite
Tangrowth	65	Regenerator	Leftovers	Serious	20 HP / 18 others	Sleep Powder, Leech Seed, Pain Split, Giga Drain

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

Damage calc →

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