Battle plan · X & Y
How to beat Grant in X & Y
Grant’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight. Add your own team to see who to lead with.
Their team
Other bosses
AmauraLv 25Rock and Ice typeMoves: Rock and Ice
TyruntLv 25Rock and Dragon typeMoves: Dark, Rock and Normal
Hit it with
Best hit · how many of their 2 Pokémon it hits super effectively.
Fighting4× · 2/2Steel4× · 2/2Ground2× · 2/2Water2× · 1/2
+5 moreShow fewer
Grass2× · 1/2Ice2× · 1/2Rock2× · 1/2Dragon2× · 1/2Fairy2× · 1/2
Good to catch
Catchable before Grant in X & Y.
Five take normal hits from their moves. One is weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.
ScraggyDarkFightinghits 4× with Fighting · 2/2Brick Break · Lv 20takes 1×Catch Scraggy · Route 5 Add
FerroseedGrassSteelhits 4× with Steel · 2/2Gyro Ball · Lv 21takes 1×Catch Ferroseed · Glittering Cave Add
PanchamFightinghits 4× with Fighting · 2/2Circle Throw · Lv 25takes 1×Catch Pancham · Route 5 Add
MachopFightinghits 4× with Fighting · 2/2Low Sweep · Lv 13takes 1×Catch Machop · Glittering Cave Add
CroagunkPoisonFightinghits 4× with Fighting · 2/2Revenge · Lv 22takes 1×Catch Croagunk · Route 7 Add
SolrockRockPsychichits 2× with Rock · 1/2Rock Slide · Lv 25switch out against TyruntCatch Solrock · Glittering Cave Add
Slot by slot
What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.
- AmauraLv 25Beat it withScraggyhits 4× · Brick Break · Lv 20
WallMawile takes ½×Catch Mawile · Glittering Cave · rare - TyruntLv 25Beat it withScraggyhits 2× · Brick Break · Lv 20WallMawile takes ½×Catch Mawile · Glittering Cave · rare
Other bosses in X & Y
Every boss, in the order you meet them. All X & Y bosses
Quick picks for X & Y
Up nextKorrinaShalour, ShalourLv 32. Team types: Fighting and Flying. Mienfoo, Machoke and Hawlucha.Gyms and Team Flare
- 01ViolaSantaluneLv 12. Team types: Bug, Water and Flying. Surskit and Vivillon.
- 02GrantCyllageLv 25. Team types: Rock, Ice and Dragon. Amaura and Tyrunt.
- 03KorrinaShalourLv 32, up next. Team types: Fighting and Flying. Mienfoo, Machoke and Hawlucha.
- 04RamosCoumarineLv 34. Team types: Grass, Flying and Poison. Jumpluff, Weepinbell and Gogoat.
- 05ClemontLumioseLv 37. Team types: Electric, Flying, Steel and Normal. Emolga, Magneton and Heliolisk.
- 06ValerieLaverreLv 42. Team types: Steel, Fairy and Psychic. Mawile, Mr. Mime and Sylveon.
- 07OlympiaAnistarLv 48. Team types: Psychic, Flying and Water. Sigilyph, Slowking and Meowstic.
- 08LysandreGeosenge TownLv 53. Team types: Fighting, Fire, Normal, Dark, Flying and Water. Mienshao, Pyroar, Honchkrow and Mega Gyarados.
- 09WulfricSnowbelleLv 59. Team types: Grass and Ice. Abomasnow, Cryogonal and Avalugg.
Before the Elite Four
- 01Serena or CalemChespin startLv 61. Team types: Psychic, Dragon, Flying, Electric, Dark and Fire. Meowstic, Altaria, Jolteon, Absol and Delphox.
- 01Serena or CalemFennekin startLv 61. Team types: Psychic, Dragon, Flying, Fire, Dark and Water. Meowstic, Altaria, Flareon, Absol and Greninja.
- 01Serena or CalemFroakie startLv 61. Team types: Psychic, Dragon, Flying, Water, Dark, Grass and Fighting. Meowstic, Altaria, Vaporeon, Absol and Chesnaught.
Elite Four and Champion
- 01MalvaElite FourLv 65. Team types: Fire, Normal, Ghost and Flying. Pyroar, Torkoal, Chandelure and Talonflame.
- 02WikstromElite FourLv 65. Team types: Steel, Fairy, Rock, Bug and Ghost. Klefki, Probopass, Scizor and Aegislash.
- 03DrasnaElite FourLv 65. Team types: Poison, Dragon and Flying. Dragalge, Altaria, Druddigon and Noivern.
- 04SieboldElite FourLv 65. Team types: Water, Psychic, Flying and Rock. Clawitzer, Starmie, Gyarados and Barbaracle.
- 05DianthaChampionLv 68. Team types: Fighting, Flying, Rock, Dragon, Ice, Ghost, Grass, Psychic and Fairy. Hawlucha, Tyrantrum, Aurorus, Gourgeist, Goodra and Gardevoir.