Pokemon Go Rocket Grunts Guide
Ready to rock and roll against a Rocket Grunt’s lineup? Each of the six Pokemon Go Rocket Grunts has a unique lineup of Pokémon, and while they all fall into the same simple category, they boast different Pokémon and strengths.
Prepare to face off against Team Go Rocket Grunts who can put up a fight. With a little bit of preparation and the right counters, you’ll be able to defeat them with ease. Each Rocket Grunt has a lineup of Pokémon, which we highlight in our guide along with some specific details and tips to keep in mind as you take on their challenge.
Pokemon Go Rocket Grunt Counters
Your main counter across all Rocket Grunt battles is going to be a strong lineup full of high CP Pokémon. You can mix and match your top picks as you see fit, but you’ll likely want to include some of the following types:
Pokemon Go Rocket Grunt Lineup
Here’s a look at each Pokemon Go Rocket Grunt, their known team of Pokémon, and some tips on battling them:
This Rocket Grunt boasts about their stellar lineup, but you’re going to prove them wrong with your own stellar lineup. Expect strong Pokémon from other gym leaders and prepared trainers. It’s important that you have Pokémon who will take down each of their Pokémon, so plan ahead and be strategic.
This incredibly cute Rocket Grunt has an incredibly strong lineup of Pokémon, starting with two Exeggutor. For a grinder who simply trains and trains their Pokémon, their team is surprisingly strong. But you’re prepared, right?
This Grunt issues another warning against tangling with them, though you’re no chicken. Watch out, as they might freeze you in your tracks like a popsicle – harmless on the outside, but frozen solid on the inside. Don’t mess with them.
This fearsome Grunt boasts before the battle even begins, “Winning is for winners!” Good for them, but aren’t we all winners in the end? Watch out for their male Vileplume, Houndoom, and Arcanine.
This super bug Pokémon will be unleashed by one of the Rocket Grunts. Prepare your team of bug-type Pokémon with high CP, as you’ll undoubtedly need a strong lineup to take these terrifying creatures down.
This Grunt lets out an eerie laughter before engaging in battle, perhaps indicating an unexpected challenge. Expect a fierce roar from a female Rocket Grunt ready to tangle in battle. Every Rocket Grunt presents a challenge and will give you striking memories, so stay prepared and alert.
The unfortunate part about fighting the Normal-type Rocket Grunt is that they’ll likely catch you with a lucky capture. Don’t expect to beat them with a fancy team, because their team is rather basic, but powerful nonetheless.
This Rocket Grunt gives you a fierce warning about battling them, but if you’ve made it this far, then you’re prepared. In addition to having strong Pokémon, their team boasts strong stats, meaning you have your work cut out for you with your ideal Pokémon lineup.
Don’t worry, the buff physique isn’t just for show as this Grunt isn’t afraid to put their Pokémon in the heat of the battle. Gengar isn’t weak, and neither is this confident Rocket Grunt.
A male Rocket Grunt will unleash water Pokémon, making dangerous waters even more treacherous – watch out! Through the battle, you might hear a “humid” whistle which indicates they’ve attacked with the move deceive. Their lineup won’t be hard to take down, but be wary of dangerous moves.
Whether or not you consider yourself a fish out of water, you’re going to have to face this fierce team of water Pokémon from a Rocket Grunt.
