12highest level
Gentleman Nate fields one Pokémon at level 12 in Mossdeep City Gym.
This is around 5 badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Psychic
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Spoink Lv 12 Psychic | Ability Thick Fat | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Spoink knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Emerald Blitz: Psywave Growl | HP60Attack25Defense35Sp. Atk70Sp. Def80Speed60Total330 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 1, Dark hits 1 of 1, Ghost hits 1 of 1.
Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Spoink, the highest on the team.
Bug Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by 5 badges: