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
Bell Tower Roof	double battle against this trainer and Executive Archer together	Team 1 · Lv. 81–82 Torkoal · Shiftry · Tentacruel · Crobat · Kangaskhan · Dusknoir

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 81–82

Team Rocket GruntTorkoal 81 · Shiftry 82 · Tentacruel 82 · Crobat 81 · Kangaskhan 81 · Dusknoir 82

• Bell Tower Roof: double battle against this trainer and Executive Archer together

Team Rocket Grunt’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	EVs	Moves
Torkoal	81	Drought	Leftovers	Bold	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 252 Def, 6 SpA	Will-O-Wisp, Stealth Rock, Fire Spin, Protect
Shiftry	82	Chlorophyll	Wise Glasses	Adamant	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 SpD, 252 Spe	Energy Ball, Dark Pulse, Icy Wind, Leech Seed
Tentacruel	82	Clear Body	Black Sludge	Bold	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 252 Def, 6 SpA	Scald, Ice Beam, Toxic Spikes, Confuse Ray
Crobat	81	Adaptability	Big Root	Adamant	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 Atk, 252 SpD	Confuse Ray, Brave Bird, Air Cutter, Cross Poison
Kangaskhan	81	Parental Bond	Sitrus Berry	Adamant	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 Atk, 252 SpD	Fake Out, Double-Edge, Roar, Thunder Punch
Dusknoir	82	Frisk	Quick Claw	Adamant	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 252 Atk, 6 SpA	Shadow Punch, Will-O-Wisp, Trick Room, Pain Split

IVs show HP separately when it differs; “others” means each of the other five stats.

Damage calc →

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