This article is about the groups of Pokémon in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series. For the Pokémon carried by Trainers, see Party. For groups that exploit Pokémon, see villainous teams. For groups in Pokémon GO, see Team (GO).

Rescue teams (Japanese: 救助隊 rescue teams), exploration teams (Japanese: 探検隊 exploration teams), and (Japanese: 冒険団 adventure squads) are groups of two to four Pokémon in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series. Each team usually has a personal goal they seek to fulfill. They are also found in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blazing Exploration Team, and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness manga and in the anime specials Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness.

Exploration Team artwork

Default player's team names

Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team

  • Pokémon

Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky

  • Poképals

Rescue Team DX

  • 4 Help
  • Allies
  • Courage
  • Efficiency
  • Excitementz
  • Fluffehs
  • Grit
  • Light-Foot
  • Lucky Pals
  • Pokémon
  • ResQ Stars
  • Ribbon Clan
  • Seedlings
  • Sparkly Day
  • Spec. Specs
  • Tenacity
  • Top Helpers
  • Top Squad
  • Treasure
  • Unity
  • Wisdom
  • Wonder

In the games

Red Rescue Team, Blue Rescue Team, and Rescue Team DX

Team A.C.T.
チームFLB Team F.L.B.
     
Alakazam Charizard Tyranitar
Rank: Gold
Purpose: To come close to Lucario's greatness
Team Meanies
イジワルズ Ijiwarus
     
Gengar Ekans Medicham
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Wealth and world domination
Team Shifty
チームテングズ Team Tengus
     
Shiftry Nuzleaf Nuzleaf
Rank: Normal
Purpose: Unknown
Team Constrictor
チームカラミツキ Team Karamitsuki
     
Octillery Tentacruel Cradily
Rank: Silver
Purpose: Unknown
Team Hydro
チームハイドロズ Team Hydros
     
Blastoise Feraligatr Swampert
Rank: Bronze
Purpose: Unknown
Team Rumblerock
チームゴロゴロ Team Gorogoro
     
Golem Graveler Graveler
Rank: Normal
Purpose: Unknown
Team Fakers
ウソウソズ Usousozu
 
Sudowoodo
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown

The game also mentions Team Koffing (Japanese: チームドガース Team Dogars) and Team Sea Dragons (Japanese: シードラズ Seadras).

Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky

Team Skull
ドクローズ Skull and Crossbones
     
Skuntank Koffing Zubat
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Be worshipped treasure hunters
Team Charm
チャームズ Charms
     
Lopunny Gardevoir Medicham
Rank: Master
Purpose: To hunt and collect treasures without fail
Team AWD
チームMAD Team MAD
     
Arbok Weavile Drapion
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Conquer Zero Isle, collect Treasures
Team Raider
チームレイダース Team Raiders
     
Gallade Roserade Rhyperior
Rank: Master
Purpose: Unknown
Team Razor Wind
チームかまいたち Team Kamaitachi
     
Zangoose Scyther Sandslash
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown
Team Glee
ハッピーズ Happies
     
Togepi Politoed Ledyba
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Help others feel happy
Team Seedgey
ポッポボー Poppoboh
   
Pidgey Seedot
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Explore unknown dungeons
Team Tasty
チームタベラレル Team Taberareru
   
Swellow Wurmple
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown
Team Ebony
マックロー Makkuroh
   
Shuppet Murkrow
Rank: Silver
Purpose: Find rare treasures
Team Poochy
ポチエナズ Pochienas
     
Poochyena Poochyena Poochyena
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Track Rank C criminals
Team Slacker
チームタルイーズ Team Taruīzu
   
Slakoth Slowpoke
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: To have zero motivation
Team Flame
チームフレイム Team Flame
     
Bellsprout Camerupt Ponyta
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown
Team Frontier
チームフロンティア Team Frontier
     
Machoke Breloom Mawile
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Help teams climb Sky Peak
Team Rogue
アクトーズ Actors
     
Snover Gligar Bagon
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Lure targets, then rob them

Super Mystery Dungeon

Unknown
Unknown '
     
Goldeen Kingler Gorebyss
Unknown
Purpose: Unknown

In the anime

Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!

 
Team Go-Getters
Team Go-Getters
ガンバルズ Ganbarus
     
Squirtle Chikorita Charmander
Rank: Normal
Purpose: Unknown
Team Meanies
イジワルズ Ijiwarus
     
Gengar Ekans Medicham
Rank: Normal
Purpose: Unknown
Team A.C.T.
チームFLB Team F.L.B.
     
Alakazam Charizard Tyranitar
Rank: Gold
Purpose: Unknown

Explorers of Time & Darkness and Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness

Team Poképals
ポケダンズ Pokédans
   
Piplup Chimchar
Rank: Gold
Purpose: Unknown
Team Razor Wind
チームかまいたち Team Kamaitachi
     
Zangoose Scyther Sandslash
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown

In the manga

Ginji's Rescue Team

Ginji's Rescue Team
ギンジの救助隊 Ginji's Rescue Team
   
Ginji Mudkip
Rank: Normal
Purpose: Unknown
Team A.C.T.
チームFLB Team F.L.B.
     
Alakazam Charizard Tyranitar
Rank: Gold
Purpose: Unknown

Blazing Exploration Team

Team Blaze
チーム Team Blaze
   
Honō Totodile
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown

Explorers of Time and Darkness

Team Poképals
ポケダンズ Pokédans
   
Chimchar Turtwig
Rank: Normal
Purpose: Unknown
Team AWD
チームMAD Team MAD
     
Arbok Weavile Drapion
Rank: Unknown
Purpose: Unknown

In other languages

Rescue team

Language Title
  French Équipe de secours
  German Retterteam
  Italian Squadra di Soccorso
  Korean 구조대 Gujodae
  Polish Ekipa ratunkowa*
Zespół ratunkowy*
Portuguese   Brazil Equipe de resgate
  Portugal Equipa de Resgate*
  Spanish Equipo de rescate

Exploration team

Language Title
  Danish Udforskingshold*
  French Équipe d'exploration
  German Erkundungsteam
  Italian Squadra di esplorazione
  Korean 탐험대 Tamheomdae
  European Portuguese Equipa de Exploração*
  Spanish Equipo de exploración
  Swedish Utforskarteam*


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Rescue Teams: Team Go-GettersTeam MeaniesTeam A.C.T.
Exploration Teams: Team PoképalsTeam SkullTeam CharmTeam AWD


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