21highest level
Team Rocket Grunt (8) fields 2 Pokémon at level 21 in Rocket Hideout.
This is around Thunder Badge — Rock Tunnel to Celadon City in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Fighting ×2
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Machop Lv 21 Fighting | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Machop knows by Lv 21 in Pokémon Classic: Low Sweep Seismic Toss Revenge Knock Off | HP70Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk35Sp. Def35Speed35Total305 | |
| Machop Lv 21 Fighting | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Machop knows by Lv 21 in Pokémon Classic: Low Sweep Seismic Toss Revenge Knock Off | HP70Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk35Sp. Def35Speed35Total305 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fairy hits 2 of 2, Flying hits 2 of 2, Psychic hits 2 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 21 — Machop, the highest on the team.
Fairy Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Thunder Badge — Rock Tunnel to Celadon City:
- Clefairy — Mt. Moon 1F, Lv 6
- Jigglypuff — Route 5, Lv 3
- Mr. Mime — Route 2, Lv 3