Team Aqua Grunt

Levels shown are Normal mode: +3 on Hard.

Team Aqua Grunt fields 2 Pokémon at level 30 in Mt. Pyre.

Fought at Mt. Pyre.

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: Dark ×2Water

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Mightyena Lv 30 Dark	Ability Intimidate	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Mightyena knows by Lv 30 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Swagger Dig Assurance Scary Face	HP76Attack100Defense70Sp. Atk60Sp. Def60Speed74Total440
	Carvanha Lv 30 WaterDark	Ability Rough Skin	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Carvanha knows by Lv 30 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Swagger Ice Fang Flip Turn Scary Face	HP45Attack90Defense20Sp. Atk65Sp. Def20Speed65Total305

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 2 of 2, Fairy hits 2 of 2, Fighting hits 2 of 2, Electric hits 1 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 30 — Mightyena, the highest on the team.

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

• Ariados — Route 128, Lv 30
• Beedrill — Route 127, Lv 29
• Butterfree — Route 127, Lv 29
• Ledian — Route 127, Lv 29
• Beautifly — Route 123, Lv 25
• Dustox — Route 123, Lv 25
• Ninjask — Mt. Pyre, Lv 25
• Pinsir — Route 120, Lv 25

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