Team Magma Grunt

Levels shown are Normal mode: +2 on Hard.

Team Magma Grunt fields one Pokémon at level 29 in Magma Hideout.

Fought at Magma Hideout.

This is around Beat Wattson — Mauville City Gym, badge 3 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: BugPoison

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Ariados Lv 29 BugPoison	Ability Swarm	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Ariados knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Emerald Seaglass: Scary Face Night Shade Shadow Sneak Sucker Punch	HP90Attack100Defense70Sp. Atk60Sp. Def70Speed40Total430

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 1 of 1, Flying hits 1 of 1, Psychic hits 1 of 1, Rock hits 1 of 1.

Level to be ready for. Lv 29 — Ariados, the highest on the team.

Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Wattson — Mauville City Gym, badge 3:

• Camerupt — Magma Hideout, Lv 27
• Houndoom — Magma Hideout, Lv 27
• Charmander — Jagged Pass, Lv 18
• Numel — Jagged Pass, Lv 18
• Cyndaquil — Fiery Path, Lv 14
• Houndour — Route 112, Lv 14
• Ponyta — Route 113, Lv 14
• Slugma — Fiery Path, Lv 14

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