Team Rocket's mechas - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokmon encyclopedia

MechaFirst AppearanceCapabilitiesPictureNameSuper Sinnoh Slinger Mark 1AWhen Pokémon Worlds Collide!What could be possibly the strongest mecha have ever used, this solar-powered, eco-friendly robot consists of an orange base and six extendable arms, each containing unique extendable fingers to capture Pokémon. The mecha can withstand any attack that hits it, including Pikachu's Volt Tackle and Thunderbolt, Dawn's Piplup's Bubble Beam, Aipom's Swift, and Starly's Gust. According to James, it can even make lunch. Eventually, when Team Rocket attempts to send Ash flying off the mecha when he rescues Pikachu, one of the arms accidentally hits the base - causing it to explode.Robotic Rabble Rowser Mark 3Setting the World on its Buneary!Constructed through stolen factory parts, this tank-tracked mecha contains extendable legs and claws to capture Pokémon. It was used to capture a Buneary and eventually Pikachu. The main base, which resembles a UFO, can de-detach from the tracked section through rockets. The containers are vulnerable to Iron Tail, while the base part was destroyed after crashing to the ground after its rocket attachments were destroyed by Ice Beam and Thunderbolt.You-Really-Can't-Take-It-With-You-Can't-Ya Mark 93A Staravia is Born!A Biodegradable wooden mecha that can be disguised as a house and can be transformed into a robot at will. It has nets on its hands to capture Pokémon and due to being made out of wood, is protected against electricity. It soon breaks apart after falling through a pitfall trap.Fossil Restoration DeviceWild in the Streets!A tank-tracked mecha consisting of a yellow base, treads, red claws to trap Pokémon and rocket-shaped net launchers. It was used to steal a fossilization machine as well as various fossil Pokémon. A majority of the mecha was damaged by an angry Aerodactyl, while Roark's Rampardos's Zen Headbutt destroyed the rest of the mecha after evolving as such.MechabotYa See We Want an Evolution!A giant mechabot that with the press of a button, can transform from the Evolution Machine that Team Rocket purchased from the Magikarp Salesman. Nothing is known about its abilities or features, as the Mechabot soon implodes into dust after it transforms. According to the user's manual of the machine, it can only achieve the Mechabot transformation if it successfully evolves a Pokémon, which Team Rocket failed to do to begin with.Aspear Rock 1Cooking Up a Sweet Story!Another robot used to capture Pikachu, this tank-tracked mecha made out of durable parts is used as transportation and can launch extendable arms. Its durability can protect it from most attacks, with even multiple hits from Focus Punch being able to eventually penetrate it. It was destroyed by Sugar's Thunderbolt.

Has a cameo in Fighting Ire with Fire!

Bouldermatic Mark 2Oh Do You Know the Poffin Plan!Used to steal Berries, this mecha has large wheels, extendable arms, vacuums, and a large basket to contain the stolen loot, as well as being able to shoot out giant flower pots that trap the opponent. The wheels and the flower pot projectiles were destroyed by Roserade's Petal Dance, the base was damaged by Dawn's's Bubble Beam and Brock's's Poison Sting, the basket was broken by Pikachu's Iron Tail, while the rest of the mecha was destroyed by another Petal Dance by Roserade.Potent Pink Jessie Princess Power Mark 1The Electrike Company!Can launch extendable arms, and can fly like a rocket. Protected against electricity.Bada Bing Supreme Soaker Number SixHot Springing a Leak!Normally shouts the words "Bada boom, bada boom, bada bing". It can also shoot water from its hands and spill hot water from the tub.UnnamedSleight of Sand!A Rhyhorn Mecha built by Dr. Namba for Cassidy and Butch to capture a Hippowdon. The head can open and fire out a mechanical arm to capture Pokémon. It can also use a move called "Horn Rocket" where it can stab the opponent, and fire its tail off like a rocket. It is protected against Electricity.

It was burned up by Hippowdon's Hyper Beam.

UnnamedA Slowbro Mecha that was built and used by Team Rocket to battle against the duo's Rhyhorn Mecha. It can open its mouth and hit the foe with its arms, and it can also use its own special move called "Tail Attack" where it can stab the foe with its tail, or it can fire it off like a rocket. It was, however, destroyed by the latter mecha's "Horn Rocket" move.Tone Deaf Mecha ChinglingThe Bells are Singing!Can sing rough notes and blow smoke.UnnamedCream of the Croagunk Crop!This Croagunk Robot was used to steal the Croagunk Crown, alongside the Croagunk of Pastoria City. It can use an extendable tongue and arms to capture Pokémon, with it's chest serving as a big container for caught Pokémon. It was damaged by a Vacuum Wave by Nurse Joy's Croagunk, Crissy, and destroyed by Pikachu's Thunderbolt.UnnamedArriving in Style!This Mecha resembles a large fairy of sorts. It has a retractable visor to cover the exposed cockpit, and alongside hovering, it can launch five extendable arms from each shoulder. It was quickly taken down by a Twin Bounce attack from Buneary and Lopunny.Back-to-the-Basics Bohemian FlytrapA Lean Mean Team Rocket Machine!It transforms from Team Rocket's Getaway Car. Its mouth can be used for storage and its arms and eyes can fire lasers. The arms can protect it against moves like Whirlpool, but the mecha has absolutely no protection against Electric attacks (Which Meowth intentionally excluded anti-electrical elements), as it soon fails and gets destroyed by Pikachu's Thunderbolt.Roly Poly RobotIf the Scarf Fits, Wear It!This mecha rolls around a ball of Pokémon food (like a dung beetle) that can attract Pokémon such as Lickilicky. It can also fly and pick up rocks and kick them. It can even launch a rocket that fires out a rope.MechamanAncient Family Matters!It can drill using its "head", and can also throw rocks and sand with its hands.Earth Moving Monster Masher Mover 1Leading a Stray!Can transform from an excavator crane to a mecha. It uses it arms to slam into the opponent, and the hands can grab objects. Vulnerable to water.Power PinStealing the Conversation!It can shoot mechanical bowling pins out of its arms that explode upon impact. It also has extendable arms and legs.UnnamedNoodles! Roamin' Off!The only thing this mecha can do is jump great distances into the air. It was destroyed quickly by Pikachu's Thunderbolt before it could do anything. It has a cameo in Fighting Ire with Fire!.PiprinoleonStopped in the Name of Love!This mecha is a cross between Piplup's evolutionary forms and is as big as a building with many tiny rooms and vents. It was used to capture Dawn's Piplup, Kenny's Prinplup and Barry's Empoleon. Tank Tracks can appear on the bottom for hasty getaways, and its arms can be extended to make Pokémon dizzy. It is protected from Thunderbolt, with the bolt instead heading into the underarm into a mechanical room and zapping any captured friends inside. It was soon damaged and destroyed by Piplup's Whirlpool.Magcargo CannonGone With the Windworks!This Magcargo Mecha has the ability for it's head and body to become hot like lava. it's main ability is to use a move similar to Zap Cannon, however, it soon causes the battery to almost drain immediately. This leads to the mecha being destroyed quickly by Pikachu's Thunderbolt.Digital DrapionBagged Then Tagged!This mecha has extendable arms with sharp claws for digging underground, and a hatch on its head. The mouth can open and send the captured Pokémon down to the abdomen. It is vulnerable to flying attacks and can also release geysers. A computer system inside the head can check where it is going and detect where other life forms are, such as Monferno. It appears to be based on a Drapion's Shiny coloration.Digital Drapion decoyA mini mecha that is released from the big mecha above. It can dig underground and self-destruct.Boss BotWhere No Togepi Has Gone Before!A mecha-doll based on Giovanni that pats its owner and plays music. It was burnt completely by a naughty Togepi.Pidgey Mark 2Try for the Family Stone!This mecha can fly and is activated by Meowth's controls, and has a container in its stomach. It also has a fan which can blow opponents away, it can also launch 2 extendable arms from its stomach which has a broom to sweep opponents away. Its wing can fly off. Vulnerable to Electric and Flying attacks.Treasure chestThe Tresure is All Mine!A childhood toy that James had hidden for years. It transforms into a small robot armed with a gun and missiles. It can also transform into a rocket.UnnamedA Meteroic Rise to Excellence!A wheeled Altaria mecha which was used as a quick getaway vehicle to capture Wilma's Altaria and trick Ash and his friends. It holds a compartment where Altaria was held. While it was unable to completely get free from the mecha, Altaria was able to knock it on it's side using Ice Beam and Flamethrower, while Gible devoured the entirety of the mecha.Blasto-Bot IIGotta Get a Gible!Based on a Blastoise, this mecha was completely eaten by Gible before it could do anything.Recycled Robo Blasto-BotThis mecha was made from recycled parts from the Blasto-Bot II, it can leap great distances, and can show its tongue. It has an iron fist to grab its foe, and a regular hand as well. Damaged by Pikachu's Thunderbolt and Iron Tail, and soon self-destructed itself due to it being recycled out of previous parts.UnnamedFighting Ire with Fire!An upgrade of the Team Rocket Balloon. It can capture enemies in glass capsules and features large claw-arms to trap Pokémon into a large cage at the bottom of the basket. However, Monferno's Blaze outrage foils this plan by effortlessly destroying the arms and the mecha using powerful Fire-type and Mach Punch attacks and sending Team Rocket blasting off, but putting the Pokémon in severe danger. Paul's Electabuzz's Protect also proves to be a hassle until Monferno evolved into Infernape and saves Pikachu, Piplup and Empoleon in the process by destroying the rest of the mecha.Meta CaterpieKeeping In Top Forme!A Caterpie mecha that was used to capture Marley and a Shaymin. It can dig underground, crawl on the floor and has a gun in its mouth to fire a form of sticky liquid. It is strong against Energy Ball, Ice Beam, Rock Climb, and Whirlpool. When it is almost destroyed, a button inside the mecha can reveal a Butterfree mecha (seen below).Blockbuster ButterfreeA Butterfree mecha that can rise out of the Caterpie mecha seen above. The pair of antennae on the Butterfree can use a Robo-Hyper-Solar Beam, or fans inside can use a Robo-Hyper-Gust to strike its victims, and can fly in the air to dodge attacks like Thunderbolt or Bubble Beam. The mecha was split in half and destroyed by Shaymin's Air Slash.Robo DiglettPokémon Ranger: Heatran Rescue!The third Team Rocket Diglett mecha, which is operated through a controller, which Meowth uses. Used to capture a Heatran. The Mecha can dig underground using it's arms, and can also fire three nets using its body, which were all burned by Heatran's Eruption. It can also swap out it's drilling arms for arms to allow the mecha to walk on walls, and use them as a shield to block moves. However, when Meowth drops the remote after being electrocuted by Pikachu and it melts in the volcano's lava, the mecha starts to malfunction and sends out all its arms at once. However, Heatran fully destroys the mecha using Eruption.Aerial Ace DefenseAn Elite Coverup!A missile-like balloon attachment that is shaped like a Staraptor. It was used to defeat Ash's Staraptor.Guillotine DefenseA missile-like balloon attachment that is shaped like a Gliscor. It was used to try to defeat Bertha's Gliscor, but the latter's Guillotine easily broke it into pieces and destroyed the balloon all at once.Powering-up Parts (Seviper)This was armor fired out of Team Rocket's Balloon to make Jessie's Seviper stronger. It upped the strength of a Poison Tail, nearly defeating Ash's Buizel. It was destroyed by Bertha's Golem's Rock Blast, defeating Seviper in the process.Powering-up Parts (Carnivine)This was armor fired out of Team Rocket's Balloon to make James's Carnivine stronger. It upped the strength of a Vine Whip, nearly defeating Dawn's Pachirisu. It was destroyed by Bertha's Golem's Rock Blast, defeating Carnivine in the process.UnnamedAn Old Family Blend!This mecha consists of a purple-colored base with a visor-shaped window for the trio to see out of, alongside six large arms called "Magic Mits" which each each hold different weapons; a net, a fly swatter, a plunger, scissors, tongs, and an empty hand to capture a Pokémon. It's feet can allow it to hover in the air. It was used by the trio in an attempt to capture Ash's Cyndaquil shortly before the beginning of the Lily of the Valley Conference. It is powerful and almost invincible, as it could easily withstand electric attacks like Pikachu's Thunderbolt, water attacks like Totodile's Water Gun, Corphish's Bubble Beam and Piplup's Hydro Pump despite it not being waterproof, and fire attacks like Cyndaquill's Flamethrower. The arms can be chopped off with a move like Bayleef's Razor Leaf, but a button inside the mecha can switch this out with arms that hold a bigger and more dangerous set of weapons consisting of a drill, a chainsaw, a paint scraper, a paper fan, a drafting triangle, and a mallet. When the trio was about to finally capture Cyndaquil, it evolved into Quilava and used its newly-learned move Eruption to completely destroy the mecha.

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