Rival May, Route 119 (Torchic)

This team appears on Hard mode.

Rival May, Route 119 (Torchic) fields 5 Pokémon between level 29 and level 31 in Route 119.

Fought at Route 119.

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: Normal ×2FireFlyingGrassGroundRock

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Taillow Lv 29 NormalFlying	Also has Flock, Keen Eye — innates are always active · Picks one of Scrappy, Shallow Diver, Gale Wings	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Taillow knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Exceeded: Wing Attack Double Team Quick Guard Aerial Ace	HP40Attack55Defense30Sp. Atk30Sp. Def30Speed85Total270
	Simisage Lv 30 Grass	Also has Overgrow, Prankster, Gluttony — innates are always active · Picks one of Sap Sipper, Guts	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Simisage knows by Lv 30 in Pokémon Exceeded: Fury Swipes Leer Lick Seed Bomb	HP75Attack98Defense63Sp. Atk98Sp. Def63Speed101Total498
	Munchlax Lv 29 Normal	Also has Immunity, Thick Fat, Gluttony — innates are always active · Picks one of Pickup	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Munchlax knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Exceeded: Screech Stockpile Body Slam Swallow	HP135Attack85Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def85Speed5Total390
	Larvitar Lv 29 RockGround	Also has Solid Rock — innates are always active · Picks one of Guts, Sand Veil	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Larvitar knows by Lv 29 in Pokémon Exceeded: Scary Face Payback Dark Pulse Thrash	HP50Attack64Defense50Sp. Atk45Sp. Def50Speed41Total300
	Charmeleon Lv 31 Fire	Held item Sitrus Berry Also has Blaze, Cinder — innates are always active · Picks one of Solar Power, Flame Body	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Charmeleon knows by Lv 31 in Pokémon Exceeded: Rage Dragon Rage Fire Fang Scary Face	HP58Attack64Defense58Sp. Atk80Sp. Def65Speed80Total405

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ice hits 3 of 5, Fighting hits 2 of 5, Ground hits 2 of 5, Rock hits 2 of 5.

Level to be ready for. Lv 31 — Charmeleon, the highest on the team.

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

• Cetoddle — Route 115, Lv 5
• Sneasel — Route 115, Lv 4
• Snorunt — Route 115, Lv 4
• Snover — Route 115, Lv 4

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