26highest level
Levels shown are Normal mode: +3 on Hard.
Swimmer♂ Matthew fields one Pokémon at level 26 in Route 108.
Fought at Route 108.
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: FlyingWater
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Gyarados Lv 26 WaterFlying | Ability Intimidate | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Gyarados knows by Lv 26 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Bite Thrash Leer Twister | HP95Attack125Defense79Sp. Atk60Sp. Def100Speed81Total540 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Electric hits 1 of 1, Rock hits 1 of 1.
Level to be ready for. Lv 26 — Gyarados, the highest on the team.
Electric Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Norman — Petalburg City Gym, badge 5: