PokéManiac Shane

PokéManiac Shane fields 3 Pokémon between level 40 and level 43 in Silph Springs.

Fought at Silph Springs.

This is around Mahogany in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Ground ×2Poison ×2BugSteel

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Nidoking Lv 42 PoisonGround		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoking knows by Lv 42 in Pokémon Crystal Inheritance: Peck Poison Sting Thrash Earth Power	HP81Attack102Defense77Sp. Atk85Sp. Def75Speed85Total505
	Nidoqueen Lv 43 PoisonGround		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoqueen knows by Lv 43 in Pokémon Crystal Inheritance: Poison Sting Tackle Body Slam Earth Power	HP90Attack92Defense87Sp. Atk75Sp. Def85Speed76Total505
	Forretress Lv 40 BugSteel		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Forretress knows by Lv 40 in Pokémon Crystal Inheritance: Take Down Spikes Reversal Explosion	HP75Attack90Defense140Sp. Atk60Sp. Def60Speed40Total465

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 3, Ice hits 2 of 3, Psychic hits 2 of 3, Water hits 2 of 3.

Level to be ready for. Lv 43 — Nidoqueen, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Mahogany:

• Donphan — Mt. Mortar 1F Inside, Lv 40
• Golem — Mt. Mortar 1F Inside, Lv 40
• Nidoking — Silph Springs, Lv 38
• Nidoqueen — Silph Springs, Lv 38
• Graveler — Union Cave B2F, Lv 24
• Larvitar — Union Cave B2F, Lv 24
• Hippowdon — Shimmering Saddle, Lv 22
• Quagsire — Route 32, Lv 15

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