Swimmer♂ Rodney

Swimmer♂ Rodney fields 2 Pokémon at level 66 in Route 130.

Fought at Route 130.

This is around Badge 8 — Sootopolis City Gym (Leader Rea) in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: FightingGrassNormal

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Grapploct Lv 66 Fighting	Ability Limber Held item Life Orb	Octolock Superpower Topsy-Turvy Octazooka	HP80Attack118Defense90Sp. Atk70Sp. Def80Speed42Total480
	Arboliva Lv 66 GrassNormal	Ability Harvest Held item Sitrus Berry	Synthesis Petal Dance Dazzling Gleam Earth Power	HP78Attack69Defense90Sp. Atk125Sp. Def109Speed39Total510

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Flying hits 2 of 2, Bug hits 1 of 2, Fairy hits 1 of 2, Fighting hits 1 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 66 — Grapploct, the highest on the team.

Flying Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Badge 8 — Sootopolis City Gym (Leader Rea):

• Braviary (Hisui) — Sky Pillar, Lv 56
• Mandibuzz — Sky Pillar, Lv 56
• Golbat — Route 127, Lv 56
• Charizard — Magma Hideout, Lv 56
• Gliscor — Mt. Pyre, Lv 47
• Sigilyph — Route 123, Lv 47
• Vullaby — Mt. Pyre, Lv 47
• Doduo — Safari Zone, Lv 40

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