Gambler Darian

Gambler Darian fields 2 Pokémon at level 18 in Route 11.

Fought at Route 11.

This is around Cascade Badge — Vermilion City and the S.S. Anne in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Fire ×2

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Growlithe Lv 18 Fire		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Growlithe knows by Lv 18 in Pokémon Classic: Leer Odor Sleuth Helping Hand Flame Wheel	HP55Attack70Defense45Sp. Atk70Sp. Def50Speed60Total350
	Vulpix Lv 18 Fire		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Vulpix knows by Lv 18 in Pokémon Classic: Quick Attack Confuse Ray Fire Spin Payback	HP38Attack41Defense40Sp. Atk50Sp. Def65Speed65Total299

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 2, Rock hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 18 — Growlithe, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Cascade Badge — Vermilion City and the S.S. Anne:

• Diglett — Diglett's Cave, Lv 15
• Dugtrio — Diglett's Cave, Lv 15
• Geodude — Mt. Moon 1F, Lv 6
• Sandshrew — Mt. Moon 1F, Lv 6

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