Real tournament list
Team Rocket's Raticate ex Alolan Ninetales ex
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Team Rocket Grunt
Trainer
“Team Rocket Grunt” (A2b-072) is a Trainer card from the Shining Revelry set in Pokémon TCG Pocket. Its type is Supporter, and its effect is: Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, discard a random Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Use this Team Rocket Grunt page to confirm its set, pack sources, and deck roles before adding Team Rocket Grunt to your collection.
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Team Rocket Grunt Card Details
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Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, discard a random Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
How to get Team Rocket Grunt
Deck snapshot
Where Team Rocket Grunt is played
Observed use in sampled public tournaments. These figures are not ladder usage, a card win rate, or a recommendation to play a particular number of copies. Versions with the same effect are combined. Examples retain their source artwork.
- Tournament usage
- 0.3%
- 8 / 2,912 lists
- Most common count
- 1 copy
- 87.5% of lists using it
Decks that use “Team Rocket Grunt”
Small sample; interpret with care.
Event window: Sep 23, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026
Team Rocket Grunt versions and alt art
1 matching cards
Daily tournament data
Build with Team Rocket Grunt
Seen in 0.3% of 2,912 sampled tournament lists. Most lists that use it run 1 copy.
Small sample; interpret with care.
- Tournament usage
- 0.3%
- 8 / 2,912 lists
- Most common count
- 1 copy
- 87.5% of lists using it
- Average copies
- 1.13
- Among lists using it
- Archetypes
- 2
- Current decks using it
Decks that use “Team Rocket Grunt”
- Team Rocket's Raticate ex Alolan Ninetales ex
- 1 copy
- 50.0% (1)
- 2 copies
- 50.0% (1)
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- Inclusion
- 22.2%
- Meta share
- 0.3%
Real 2-copy list
- 1× Alolan Vulpix
- 1× Alolan Vulpix
- 2× Alolan Ninetales ex
- 2× Team Rocket's Rattata
- 2× Team Rocket's Raticate ex
- 1× Cyrus
- 2× Team Rocket Grunt
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Sightseer
- 1× Training Area
- 1× Team Rocket's Goo-zooka
- 2× Poké Ball
- 2× Professor's Research
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- Team Rocket's Raticate ex Mega Lucario ex
- 1 copy
- 100.0% (1)
- 2 copies
- 0.0% (0)
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- Inclusion
- 33.3%
- Meta share
- 0.1%
Real 1-copy list
- 2× Riolu
- 2× Mega Lucario ex
- 2× Team Rocket's Rattata
- 2× Team Rocket's Raticate ex
- 1× Happiny
- 1× Sabrina
- 1× Cyrus
- 1× Pokémon Center Lady
- 1× Team Rocket Grunt
- 2× Copycat
- 1× Korrina
- 1× Arena of Antiquity
- 1× Elegant Cape
- 2× Poké Ball
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Tournament intelligence
Team Rocket Grunt in tournament decks
This card appears in 2 current and 4 historical tournament archetypes.
Tournament deck data sourced from Limitless Tournament Platform.
Historical decks featuring this card
Archived tournament profiles where this card appeared in at least half of tracked decklists.
- Archived meta snapshot
Banette Gholdengo
Last seen Sep 12, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Team Rocket's Articuno ex Gholdengo
Last seen Sep 10, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Porygon-Z
Last seen Sep 5, 2026100.0% card inclusion
- Archived meta snapshot
Porygon-Z Teal Mask Ogerpon ex
Last seen Oct 7, 2026100.0% card inclusion
Tournament synergy
Cards commonly played with Team Rocket Grunt
These cards appear in the same tournament archetypes as Team Rocket Grunt. Rankings use archetype-level samples and inclusion; they do not measure how often two cards occur in the exact same list.
Copycat
B1-225
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Team Rocket's Rattata
B4a-058
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Team Rocket's Raticate ex
B4a-059
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Poké Ball
P-A-005
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 100.0%
Cyrus
A2-150
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 91.7%
Professor's Research
P-A-007
- shared archetypes
- 2
- avg. inclusion
- 91.7%
