42highest level
Team Rocket Grunt Grunt fields 4 Pokémon between level 41 and level 42 in Radio Tower.
This is around Beat the Elite Four and the Champion in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Fairy ×2DragonFlyingPsychicSteel
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Noivern Lv 42 FlyingDragon | Roost Dragon Pulse Air Slash Hyper Voice | HP85Attack60Defense80Sp. Atk102Sp. Def80Speed123Total530 | |
 | Klefki Lv 41 SteelFairy | Imprison Spikes Dazzling Gleam Heal Block | HP91Attack91Defense91Sp. Atk75Sp. Def91Speed91Total530 | |
 | Slurpuff Lv 42 Fairy | Ice Punch ThunderPunch Drain Punch Draining Kiss | HP100Attack86Defense86Sp. Atk86Sp. Def86Speed86Total530 | |
 | Meowstic Lv 41 Psychic | Miracle Eye Future Sight Thunder Wave Light Screen | HP90Attack48Defense98Sp. Atk100Sp. Def90Speed104Total530 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 4, Dark hits 1 of 4, Dragon hits 1 of 4, Fairy hits 1 of 4.
Level to be ready for. Lv 42 — Noivern, the highest on the team.
Bug Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat the Elite Four and the Champion:
- Frosmoth — Ice Path B3F, Lv 42
- Snom — Ice Path 1F, Lv 42
- Crustle — National Park, Lv 30
- Golisopod — National Park, Lv 30
- Larvesta — Johto Safari Zone — Forest
- Masquerain — Johto Safari Zone — Meadow
- Slither Wing — Johto Safari Zone — Savannah
- Wormadam (Sandy) — Route 44, Lv 36