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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
Cerulean Gymmulti battle: you and Cerulean Trnr Misty against this trainer and Executive ArchieTeam 1 · Lv. 63–65

Dusknoir · Porygon2 · Omastar

Rotom’s Roomsingle battle

only in some story branches (see the quest guide)

Team 1 · Lv. 63–65

Dusknoir · Porygon2 · Omastar

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 GruntDusknoir 65 · Porygon2 64 · Omastar 63
  • Cerulean Gym: multi battle: you and Cerulean Trnr Misty against this trainer and Executive Archie
  • Rotom’s Room: single battle, only in some story branches (see the quest guide)
Team Rocket Grunt’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
65FriskSpell TagModest20 HP / 18 othersConfuse Ray, Pain Split, Shadow Sneak, Will-O-Wisp
64AnalyticSilk ScarfBashful20 HP / 18 othersTri Attack, Thunderbolt, Ice Beam, Dark Pulse
63Swift SwimHard StoneHardy20 HP / 18 othersEarth Power, Surf, Ancient Power, Icy Wind

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

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