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Rank #76 of 93
Est.

xAI Grok-2: LLM Security & Jailbreak Resistance

As of 2026-07-04, xAI Grok-2 has an attack success rate (ASR) of 46.0% on Guardion's LLM Vulnerability benchmark — ranking #76 of 93 models. It is weakly resistant — adversarial prompts succeed often without added guardrails.

Overall ASR
46.0%
lower is safer
Robustness
54%
100 − ASR
Rank
#76
of 93 models
Zero-Shot ASR
100.0%
TAP ASR
100.0%
Tree of Attacks w/ Pruning
Crescendo ASR
100.0%
multi-turn escalation

Attack Success Rate (ASR) is the share of adversarial prompts that elicit harmful output across zero-shot, TAP, and Crescendo attacks (HarmBench framework). Lower is safer. "Est." models are calibrated from public safety evaluations pending a Guardion benchmark run.

How Grok-2 compares

xAI Grok-4.1 Thinking
Rank #11 · ASR 10.0% (est.)
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xAI Grok-4.1
Rank #12 · ASR 11.5% (est.)
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xAI Grok-4.1 Fast Reasoning
Rank #14 · ASR 14.0% (est.)
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xAI Grok-4 Heavy
Rank #18 · ASR 18.0% (est.)
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xAI Grok-4 Fast Non-Reasoning
Rank #39 · ASR 33.0% (est.)
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Frequently asked questions

How secure is xAI Grok-2 against jailbreaks?

xAI Grok-2 is weakly resistant — adversarial prompts succeed often without added guardrails. On Guardion's LLM Vulnerability benchmark it records a 46.0% attack success rate (54% robustness), ranking #76 of 93 models (estimated from public safety evaluations).

What is Grok-2's attack success rate (ASR)?

Grok-2's overall ASR is 46.0% — the share of adversarial prompts that elicit harmful output across zero-shot, TAP, and Crescendo attacks. Lower is safer.

Is Grok-2 more secure than Grok-4.1 Thinking?

Grok-4.1 Thinking is more robust: 10.0% ASR vs Grok-2's 46.0%. See the full head-to-head comparison for the per-attack breakdown.

How can I make Grok-2 safer to deploy?

Even robust models are bypassed under sustained attack. An inline runtime guardrail that classifies prompts and responses — like Guardion's prompt-defense models — blocks jailbreaks and prompt injection before they reach Grok-2.

Harden Grok-2 in production

Guardion's runtime guardrails block jailbreaks and prompt injection before they reach any model — with sub-130ms policy decisions.

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