31highest level
Guitarist Shawn fields 2 Pokémon at level 31 in Mauville City Gym.
This is around Badge 2 — Dewford Town Gym (Leader Cmt) in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Fire ×2GhostRock
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lampent Lv 31 GhostFire | Ability Flame Body Held item Eviolite | Dark Pulse Energy Ball Flame Burst Flash | HP60Attack40Defense60Sp. Atk95Sp. Def60Speed55Total370 |
 | Carkol Lv 31 RockFire | Ability Steam Engine Held item Eviolite | Body Press Meteor Beam Rock Slide Fire Spin | HP80Attack60Defense90Sp. Atk60Sp. Def70Speed50Total410 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 2, Rock hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2, Dark hits 1 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 31 — Lampent, the highest on the team.
Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Badge 2 — Dewford Town Gym (Leader Cmt):
- Wooper (Paldea) — Route 110, Lv 20
- Diglett — Granite Cave, Lv 11
- Drilbur — Granite Cave, Lv 11
- Geodude — Granite Cave, Lv 11
- Gible — Stevens Room, Lv 11
- Golett — Granite Cave, Lv 11
- Onix — Granite Cave, Lv 11
- Yamask (Galar) — Granite Cave, Lv 11