Ruin Maniac Chip

Levels shown are Normal mode: +3 on Hard.

Ruin Maniac Chip fields 3 Pokémon at level 27 in Route 120.

Fought at Route 120.

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 ×3Rock ×2Psychic

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Baltoy Lv 27 GroundPsychic	Ability Levitate	Psybeam Self-Destruct Sandstorm Ancient Power	HP50Attack40Defense55Sp. Atk40Sp. Def70Speed55Total310
	Rhyhorn Lv 27 GroundRock	Ability Lightning Rod	Dig Slash Sand Attack Poison Sting	HP80Attack85Defense95Sp. Atk30Sp. Def30Speed25Total345
	Onix Lv 27 RockGround	Ability Rock Head	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Onix knows by Lv 27 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Rock Polish Gyro Ball Smack Down Dragon Breath	HP35Attack60Defense160Sp. Atk30Sp. Def45Speed70Total400

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Grass hits 3 of 3, Ice hits 3 of 3, Water hits 3 of 3, Fighting hits 2 of 3.

Level to be ready for. Lv 27 — Baltoy, 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:

• Gloom — Route 121, Lv 25
• Skiploom — Route 121, Lv 25
• Sunflora — Route 121, Lv 25
• Weepinbell — Route 121, Lv 25
• Exeggcute — Route 119, Lv 24
• Exeggutor — Route 119, Lv 24
• Roselia — Mossdeep City, Lv 24
• Tropius — Route 119, Lv 24

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