Team Galactic Grunt

Team Galactic Grunt fields 3 Pokémon between level 8 and level 12 in Granite Cave.

Fought at Granite Cave.

This is around Beat Roxanne — Rustboro City Gym, badge 1 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Poison ×3DarkFightingWater

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Zubat Lv 8 PoisonDark	Also has Levitate, Leech Fangs — innates are always active · Picks one of Inner Focus, Infiltrator	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Zubat knows by Lv 8 in Pokémon Exceeded: Absorb Leech Life Supersonic Astonish	HP40Attack45Defense35Sp. Atk30Sp. Def40Speed55Total245
	Croagunk Lv 12 PoisonFighting	Also has Dry Skin, Amphibious — innates are always active · Picks one of Anticipation, Provoking Feuds, Poison Touch	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Croagunk knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Exceeded: Mud-Slap Neurotoxin Poison Sting Taunt	HP48Attack61Defense40Sp. Atk61Sp. Def40Speed50Total300
	Skrelp Lv 12 PoisonWater	Also has Poison Touch, Adaptability — innates are always active · Picks one of Swift Swim, Propeller Tail	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Skrelp knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Exceeded: Feint Attack Acid Tail Whip Bubble	HP50Attack60Defense60Sp. Atk60Sp. Def60Speed30Total320

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 3 of 3, Psychic hits 2 of 3, Electric hits 1 of 3, Flying hits 1 of 3.

Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Croagunk, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Roxanne — Rustboro City Gym, badge 1:

• Geodude — Granite Cave
• Nincada — Route 116
• Onix — Granite Cave
• Rhyhorn — Granite Cave

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