Team Magma Grunt (12)

Team Magma Grunt (12) fields one Pokémon at level 29 in Magma Hideout.

Fought at Magma Hideout.

This is around 5 badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: GroundPsychic

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Baltoy Lv 29 GroundPsychic	Ability Levitate	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Baltoy knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Emerald Blitz: Ancient Power Cosmic Power Power Trick Self-Destruct	HP40Attack40Defense55Sp. Atk40Sp. Def70Speed55Total300

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 1, Dark hits 1 of 1, Ghost hits 1 of 1, Grass hits 1 of 1.

Level to be ready for. Lv 29 — Baltoy, the highest on the team.

Bug Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by 5 badges:

• Heracross — Safari Zone, Lv 27
• Pinsir — Safari Zone, Lv 27
• Shuckle — Safari Zone, Lv 20
• Illumise — Route 117, Lv 13
• Volbeat — Route 117, Lv 13
• Nincada — Route 116, Lv 6
• Cascoon — Petalburg Woods, Lv 5
• Silcoon — Petalburg Woods, Lv 5

Open in the interactive guide Build a team for this point