Ruin Maniac Andres

Ruin Maniac Andres fields 2 Pokémon at level 25 in Route 105.

Fought at Route 105.

This is around Beat Norman — Petalburg City Gym, badge 5 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Ground ×2

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Sandshrew Lv 25 Ground	Ability Sand Veil 6 IVs	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Sandshrew knows by Lv 25 in Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette: Rapid Spin Bulldoze Swift Fury Swipes	HP50Attack75Defense85Sp. Atk20Sp. Def30Speed40Total300
	Sandshrew Lv 25 Ground	Ability Sand Veil 6 IVs	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Sandshrew knows by Lv 25 in Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette: Rapid Spin Bulldoze Swift Fury Swipes	HP50Attack75Defense85Sp. Atk20Sp. Def30Speed40Total300

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Grass hits 2 of 2, Ice hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 25 — Sandshrew, the highest on the team.

Grass Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Norman — Petalburg City Gym, badge 5:

• Hoppip — Route 123, Lv 25
• Skiploom — Route 123, Lv 25
• Carnivine — Fortree City, Lv 24
• Cherrim — Fortree City, Lv 24
• Tropius — Route 119, Lv 24
• Exeggcute — Route 120, Lv 19
• Lombre — Route 114, Lv 15
• Nuzleaf — Route 114, Lv 15

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