29highest level
Levels shown are Normal mode: +3 on Hard.
Bug Maniac Cale fields 2 Pokémon at level 29 in Route 121.
Fought at Route 121.
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: Bug ×2FlyingPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dustox Lv 29 BugPoison | Ability Unaware | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Dustox knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Venoshock Psybeam U-turn Light Screen | HP80Attack65Defense90Sp. Atk50Sp. Def90Speed65Total440 |
 | Beautifly Lv 29 BugFlying | Ability Swarm | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Beautifly knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Air Cutter Mega Drain Silver Wind Attract | HP60Attack50Defense60Sp. Atk115Sp. Def70Speed85Total440 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 2 of 2, Flying hits 2 of 2, Rock hits 2 of 2, Electric hits 1 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 29 — Dustox, the highest on the team.
Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Norman — Petalburg City Gym, badge 5: