12highest level
Youngster Josh fields one Pokémon at level 12 in Rustboro City Gym.
This is around No badges yet in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: GroundRock
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Geodude Lv 12 RockGround | Ability Rock Head | Tackle | HP40Attack80Defense100Sp. Atk30Sp. Def30Speed20Total300 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fighting hits 1 of 1, Grass hits 1 of 1, Ground hits 1 of 1, Ice hits 1 of 1.
Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Geodude, the highest on the team.
Fighting Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by No badges yet:
- Makuhita — Granite Cave, Lv 6