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Team Rocket

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
Route 39single battle

if you answer “No”

Team 1 · Lv. 62–65

Lickilicky · Arbok · Weezing · Victreebel

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 62–65

Team RocketLickilicky 62 · Arbok 63 · Weezing 64 · Victreebel 65
  • Route 39: single battle, if you answer “No”
Team Rocket’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
62Own TempoSilk ScarfHasty20 HP / 18 othersBody Slam, Bind, Gyro Ball, Lick
63MercilessPoison BarbHardy20 HP / 18 othersStockpile, Spit Up, Swallow, Poison Jab
64LevitateBlack SludgeJolly20 HP / 18 othersSludge Bomb, Poison Gas, Destiny Bond, Memento
65CorrosionBig RootNaive20 HP / 18 othersSunny Day, Sleep Powder, Absorb, Poison Jab

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

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