18level cap
This team appears on Expert mode.
Bugsy fields 6 Pokémon between level 16 and level 18 in Azalea Gym.
This is around The Azalea gym in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Bug ×5Flying ×4FireGrass
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yanma Lv 16 BugFlying | nicknamed “Sonic” | Sonic Boom Confuse Ray Gust U-turn | HP65Attack65Defense45Sp. Atk75Sp. Def45Speed95Total390 |
 | Parasect Lv 16 BugGrass | nicknamed “Mickey” | Spore Slash Giga Drain Swords Dance | HP60Attack115Defense100Sp. Atk60Sp. Def80Speed30Total445 |
 | Slugma Lv 17 Fire | nicknamed “Helix” | Ember Rock Throw Amnesia Recover | HP40Attack40Defense40Sp. Atk70Sp. Def40Speed20Total250 |
 | Scyther Lv 18 BugFlying | Held item Focus Sash nicknamed “Whiplash” | Counter Agility Wing Attack U-turn | HP70Attack110Defense80Sp. Atk55Sp. Def80Speed105Total500 |
| Scyther Lv 18 BugFlying | Held item Scope Lens nicknamed “Stryder” | Slash Focus Energy U-turn Hidden Power (Water) | HP70Attack110Defense80Sp. Atk55Sp. Def80Speed105Total500 |
| Scyther Lv 18 BugFlying | Held item Eviolite nicknamed “Manny” | Quick Attack Bug Bite Pursuit U-turn | HP70Attack110Defense80Sp. Atk55Sp. Def80Speed105Total500 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Rock hits 6 of 6, Fire hits 5 of 6, Flying hits 5 of 6, Ice hits 5 of 6.
Level to be ready for. Lv 18 — Scyther, the highest on the team.
Rock Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by The Azalea gym:
- Geodude — Ruins of Alph Outside, Lv 15
- Shuckle — Ruins of Alph Outside, Lv 15
- Growlithe (Hisui) — Union Cave B1F North, Lv 4
- Onix — Union Cave 1F, Lv 4