Team Rocket Grunt (2)

Team Rocket Grunt (2) fields 2 Pokémon between level 31 and level 33 in Team Rocket Hideout.

This is around Beat Norman — Petalburg City Gym, badge 5 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Poison ×2Dark

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Muk Lv 33 Poison	Also has Poison Touch, Liquified, Stench — innates are always active · Picks one of Regenerator, Sticky Hold, Poison Absorb	Acid Armor Poison Jab Mud Bomb Venom Drench	HP105Attack105Defense75Sp. Atk65Sp. Def100Speed50Total500
	Golbat Lv 31 PoisonDark	Also has Levitate, Leech Fangs — innates are always active · Picks one of Inner Focus, Infiltrator	Crunch Poison Fang Roost Wing Attack	HP75Attack80Defense70Sp. Atk65Sp. Def75Speed90Total455

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 2, Psychic hits 1 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 33 — Muk, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Norman — Petalburg City Gym, badge 5:

• Wooper — Petalburg Woods, Lv 20
• Quagsire — Route 118
• Whiscash — Route 111
• Barboach — Route 111, Lv 5
• Baltoy — Mirage Tower
• Cubone — Route 114
• Hippopotas — Route 111
• Numel — Fiery Path

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