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'''Team Great Rocket''' (Japanese: '''グレートロケット団''' ''Team Great Rocket''), abbreviated '''Team GR''', are the villainous group of the [[GB Islands]], who attempt to steal the [[Legendary Cards]] of the [[Grand Master]]s.  Led by [[King Biruritchi]], they take over [[TCG Island]] and kidnap several of the [[Club Master]]s. Another one of their members is [[Ronald]], the [[Rival]] from the original {{Card GB}}.
{{translated title}}
{{Team Infobox
|teamname=Team Great Rocket
|jpteamname=グレートロケット団
|tmteamname=Great Rocket-dan
|leader={{TCG GB|Biruritchi}}
|region=[[TCG Island]], [[GR Island]]
|admins={{TCG GB|Morino}}, {{TCG GB|Catherine}}, {{TCG GB|Hiderō}}, {{TCG GB|Kanoko}}, {{TCG GB|Kamiya}}, {{TCG GB|Mami}}, {{TCG GB|Ishii}}, {{TCG GB|Yūta}}, {{TCG GB|Ichikawa}}, {{TCG GB|Miwa}}
|hideout=[[GR Island]] ([[Team GR Castle]])
|targets=All [[Club]]s, the [[Pokémon Dome]]
|image=King Biruritchi.png
|size=200px
|caption=King Biruritchi
|text color=FFF
}}


Team Great Rocket executives wear long, hooded capes with masks. The masks cover the entire face and feature the symbol of any one of the then-current six {{TCG|elemental types|TCG elemental types}}.
[[File:Team Great Rocket blimp.png|thumb|200px|Team Great Rocket's blimp]]
 
'''Team Great Rocket''' (Japanese: '''{{j|グレートロケット団}}''' ''Great Rocket-dan'', literally ''Great Rocket Gang''), abbreviated '''Team GR''' (Japanese: '''{{j|GR団}}''', ''GR-dan'', literally ''GR Gang''), are the villainous group of the [[Trading Card Game Islands]], who attempt to steal the [[Legendary Cards]] of the [[Grand Master]]s in [[Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!]]. Led by {{TCG GB|Biruritchi}}, they take over [[TCG Island]] and kidnap several of the [[Club Master]]s.
 
Certain Team Great Rocket executives wear long, hooded cloaks with masks. The masks cover the entire face and feature the symbol of any one of the then-current seven {{TCG|Type|TCG types}}. Four of these executives, later appear unmasked at the fortress corresponding to their mask. The fifth one, {{TCG GB|GR5}}, however, appears to only operate the blimp that travels from TCG Island to [[GR Island]]. Another one of their members is {{TCG GB|Ronald}}, the [[Rival]] from the original {{vg|Pokémon Trading Card Game}}, who goes undercover as GRX to gather intel on decks of key members of the group, which are then leaked to the player.
 
==Members by location==
===[[GR Grass Fort]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg grass color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg grass color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Morino}}
! {{TCG|Mad Petals Deck}}
| {{e|Grass}} Pokémon are immune to {{TCG|Special Conditions}}.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Midori}}
! {{TCG|Bug Collecting Deck}}
| None
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Yūta}} (a.k.a GR1)
! {{TCG|Demonic Forest Deck}}
| None
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Miyuki}}
! {{TCG|Sticky Poison Gas Deck}}
| {{e|Grass}} {{tcg|Grass Energy|Energy Cards}} only.
|}
 
===[[GR Lightning Fort]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg lightning color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg lightning color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Catherine}}
! {{TCG|Quick Attack Deck}}
| All {{e|Lightning}} Pokémon do 10 additional damage<br>''(before applying Weakness and Resistance)''.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Renna}}
! {{TCG|Chain Lightning by Pikachu Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have four {{tcg|Pikachu}}<br>({{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Flying Pikachu|25}} and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Surfing Pikachu|28}} do not count).
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Ichikawa}} (a.k.a GR3)
! {{TCG|This is the Power of Electricity Deck}}
| {{e|Lightning}} {{tcg|Lightning Energy|Energy Cards}} only.
|}
 
===[[GR Fire Fort]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg fire color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg fire color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Hiderō}}
! {{TCG|Gaze Upon the Power of Fire! Deck}}
| {{e|Fire}} Pokémon's Weakness to {{e|Water}} is omitted.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Jes}}
! {{TCG|Complete Combustion Deck}}
| None
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Yūki}}
! {{TCG|Fireball Deck}}
| {{e|Fire}} {{tcg|Fire Energy|Energy Cards}} only.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Shōko}}
! {{TCG|Eevee Showdown Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have four {{tcg|Eevee}}.
|}
 
===[[GR Water Fort]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg water color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg water color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Kanoko}}
! {{TCG|Water Stream Deck}}
| The retreat cost of all {{e|Water}} Pokémon is decreased by one.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Miyajima}}
! {{TCG|Whirlpool Shower Deck}}
| {{e|Water}} {{tcg|Water Energy|Energy Cards}} only.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Senta}}
! {{TCG|Paralyzed! Paralyzed! Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have four {{tcg|Magikarp}}.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Aira}}
! {{TCG|Bench Call Deck}}
| No more than three {{DL|Appendix:Glossary (TCG)|Bench|Benched Pokémon}} are allowed<br>at any time on either side.
|}
 
===[[GR Fighting Fort]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg fighting color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg fighting color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Kamiya}}
! {{TCG|Running Wild Deck}}
| Resistance to {{e|Fighting}} is omitted.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Grace}}
! {{TCG|Full Strength Deck}}
| {{e|Fighting}} {{tcg|Fighting Energy|Energy Cards}} only.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Gōda}}
! {{TCG|Rock Blast! Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck cannot have<br>{{TCG ID|Base Set|Energy Removal|92}} or {{TCG ID|Base Set|Super Energy Removal|79}}.
|}
 
===[[GR Psychic Stronghold]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg psychic color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg psychic color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Mami}}
! {{TCG|Spirited Away Deck}}
| Discarded Energy cards are returned to the player's hand.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Kevin}}
! {{TCG|Superdestructive Power Deck}}
| Resistance to {{e|Psychic}} is -10 instead of -30.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Miwa}} (a.k.a GR4)
! {{TCG|Direct Hit Deck}}
| {{e|Psychic}} {{tcg|Psychic Energy|Energy Cards}} only.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Yōsuke}}
! {{TCG|Bad Dream Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have at least six {{tcg|Gastly}} and {{tcg|Haunter}}<br>({{TCG ID|Team Rocket's Ambition|Dark Haunter|H25}} does not count).
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Ryōko}}
! {{TCG|Pokémon Power Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck cannot have any {{TCG|Trainer Card}}s.
|}
 
===[[Colorless Altar]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #{{tcg colorless color light}}; border: 3px solid #{{tcg colorless color dark}};"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Leader {{TCG GB|Ishii}} (a.k.a GR2)
! {{TCG|Eye of the Storm Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have four<br>{{tcg|Rattata}}, {{tcg|Meowth}}, or any {{TCG|Dark Pokémon}} cards.<br>(Determined by him)
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Nishijima}}
! {{TCG|Snorlax Guard Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have four<br>{{tcg|Pidgey}}, {{tcg|Spearow}}, or {{TCG|Double Colorless Energy}} cards.<br>(Determined by him)
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| {{TCG GB|Samejima}}
! {{TCG|Sudden Growth Deck}}
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have four<br>{{tcg|Jigglypuff}}, {{tcg|Dratini}}, or {{TCG ID|Fossil|Mysterious Fossil|62}}s.<br>(Determined by him)
|}
 
===[[Team GR Castle]]===
{| class="roundy" align="center" style="background: #CCCCCC; border: 3px solid #CC0000;"
|-align="center"
! Name !! Deck !! Rules/Restrictions
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| King {{TCG GB|Biruritchi}}
| '''{{TCG|Burn Up! Deck}}''' <br> '''{{TCG|Smash It! Deck}}''' <br> '''{{TCG|Throw Out! Deck}}''' <br> '''{{TCG|Stop Breath! Deck}}'''
| The player must win a best-two-out-of-three match.
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Big Boss {{TCG GB|Kanzaki}}
| '''{{TCG|Bad Guys Deck}}'''
| {{player|The player}}'s deck must have the four [[Legendary Cards]].
|- style="background:#FFFFFF;" align="center"
| Big Boss {{TCG GB|Rui}}
| {{TCG|Poison Mist Deck}} <br> {{TCG|Ultra Removal Deck}} <br> {{TCG|Psychic Battle Deck}}
| The retreat cost of all Pokémon is increased by one. <br> The Discard Pile can't be accessed. <br> Any Resistance is -10 instead of -30. <br> ''(Only one rule active at the same time)''
|}


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Revision as of 22:10, 3 March 2024

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The name currently in use is a fan translation of the Japanese name.
Team Great Rocket
グレートロケット団 Great Rocket-dan
King Biruritchi.png
King Biruritchi
Leader Biruritchi
Region TCG Island, GR Island
Admins Morino, Catherine, Hiderō, Kanoko, Kamiya, Mami, Ishii, Yūta, Ichikawa, Miwa
Major targets All Clubs, the Pokémon Dome
Base locations GR Island (Team GR Castle)
Team Great Rocket's blimp

Team Great Rocket (Japanese: グレートロケット団 Great Rocket-dan, literally Great Rocket Gang), abbreviated Team GR (Japanese: GR団, GR-dan, literally GR Gang), are the villainous group of the Trading Card Game Islands, who attempt to steal the Legendary Cards of the Grand Masters in Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!. Led by Biruritchi, they take over TCG Island and kidnap several of the Club Masters.

Certain Team Great Rocket executives wear long, hooded cloaks with masks. The masks cover the entire face and feature the symbol of any one of the then-current seven TCG types. Four of these executives, later appear unmasked at the fortress corresponding to their mask. The fifth one, GR5, however, appears to only operate the blimp that travels from TCG Island to GR Island. Another one of their members is Ronald, the Rival from the original Pokémon Trading Card Game, who goes undercover as GRX to gather intel on decks of key members of the group, which are then leaked to the player.

Members by location

GR Grass Fort

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Morino Mad Petals Deck Grass Pokémon are immune to Special Conditions.
Midori Bug Collecting Deck None
Yūta (a.k.a GR1) Demonic Forest Deck None
Miyuki Sticky Poison Gas Deck Grass Energy Cards only.

GR Lightning Fort

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Catherine Quick Attack Deck All Lightning Pokémon do 10 additional damage
(before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Renna Chain Lightning by Pikachu Deck The player's deck must have four Pikachu
(Flying Pikachu and Surfing Pikachu do not count).
Ichikawa (a.k.a GR3) This is the Power of Electricity Deck Lightning Energy Cards only.

GR Fire Fort

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Hiderō Gaze Upon the Power of Fire! Deck Fire Pokémon's Weakness to Water is omitted.
Jes Complete Combustion Deck None
Yūki Fireball Deck Fire Energy Cards only.
Shōko Eevee Showdown Deck The player's deck must have four Eevee.

GR Water Fort

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Kanoko Water Stream Deck The retreat cost of all Water Pokémon is decreased by one.
Miyajima Whirlpool Shower Deck Water Energy Cards only.
Senta Paralyzed! Paralyzed! Deck The player's deck must have four Magikarp.
Aira Bench Call Deck No more than three Benched Pokémon are allowed
at any time on either side.

GR Fighting Fort

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Kamiya Running Wild Deck Resistance to Fighting is omitted.
Grace Full Strength Deck Fighting Energy Cards only.
Gōda Rock Blast! Deck The player's deck cannot have
Energy Removal or Super Energy Removal.

GR Psychic Stronghold

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Mami Spirited Away Deck Discarded Energy cards are returned to the player's hand.
Kevin Superdestructive Power Deck Resistance to Psychic is -10 instead of -30.
Miwa (a.k.a GR4) Direct Hit Deck Psychic Energy Cards only.
Yōsuke Bad Dream Deck The player's deck must have at least six Gastly and Haunter
(Dark Haunter does not count).
Ryōko Pokémon Power Deck The player's deck cannot have any Trainer Cards.

Colorless Altar

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
Leader Ishii (a.k.a GR2) Eye of the Storm Deck The player's deck must have four
Rattata, Meowth, or any Dark Pokémon cards.
(Determined by him)
Nishijima Snorlax Guard Deck The player's deck must have four
Pidgey, Spearow, or Double Colorless Energy cards.
(Determined by him)
Samejima Sudden Growth Deck The player's deck must have four
Jigglypuff, Dratini, or Mysterious Fossils.
(Determined by him)

Team GR Castle

Name Deck Rules/Restrictions
King Biruritchi Burn Up! Deck
Smash It! Deck
Throw Out! Deck
Stop Breath! Deck
The player must win a best-two-out-of-three match.
Big Boss Kanzaki Bad Guys Deck The player's deck must have the four Legendary Cards.
Big Boss Rui Poison Mist Deck
Ultra Removal Deck
Psychic Battle Deck
The retreat cost of all Pokémon is increased by one.
The Discard Pile can't be accessed.
Any Resistance is -10 instead of -30.
(Only one rule active at the same time)


King: Biruritchi
Big Bosses: KanzakiRui
Fort Leaders: MorinoCatherineHiderō
KanokoKamiyaMamiIshii
GR Grass Fort Members: MidoriYūtaMiyuki
GR Lightning Fort Members: RennaIchikawa
GR Fire Fort Members: JesYūkiShōko
GR Water Fort Members: MiyajimaSentaAira
GR Fighting Fort Members: GraceGōda
GR Psychic Fort Members: KevinMiwaYōsukeRyōko
Colorless Altar Members: NishijimaSamejima
Disguised members: GR1GR2GR3GR4GR5GRX


Villainous teams
Team RocketTeam MagmaTeam AquaTeam GalacticTeam PlasmaTeam Flare
Team SkullTeam Rainbow RocketTeam YellTeam Star
Team Great RocketTeam SnagemCipherPhobos BattalionGo-Rock SquadTeam Dim Sun
Team DebonairsPokémon PinchersDark LegionTeam GO RocketTeam BreakExplorers


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