20level cap
Rival fields 4 Pokémon between level 16 and level 20 in S.S. Anne.
Fought at S.S. Anne.
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: Normal ×3FlyingGround
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Spearow Lv 19 NormalFlying | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Spearow knows by Lv 19 in Pokémon Classic: Pursuit Fury Attack Aerial Ace Mirror Move | HP40Attack60Defense30Sp. Atk31Sp. Def31Speed70Total262 | |
 | Rattata Lv 16 Normal | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Rattata knows by Lv 16 in Pokémon Classic: Focus Energy Bite Pursuit Hyper Fang | HP30Attack56Defense35Sp. Atk25Sp. Def35Speed72Total253 | |
 | Sandshrew Lv 18 Ground | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Sandshrew knows by Lv 18 in Pokémon Classic: Rapid Spin Fury Cutter Magnitude Swift | HP50Attack75Defense85Sp. Atk20Sp. Def30Speed40Total300 | |
 | Eevee (Rival's) Lv 20 Normal | Held item Nugget | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Eevee (Rival's) knows by Lv 20 in Pokémon Classic: Quick Attack Bite Swift Refresh | HP65Attack75Defense70Sp. Atk85Sp. Def75Speed65Total435 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fighting hits 2 of 4, Ice hits 2 of 4, Electric hits 1 of 4, Grass hits 1 of 4.
Level to be ready for. Lv 20 — Eevee (Rival's), the highest on the team.
Fighting 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:
- Mankey — Route 22, Lv 2