52level cap
Red Route 22 (Venusaur line) fields 6 Pokémon between level 51 and level 52 in Route 22.
Fought at Route 22.
This is around Before the first badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Poison ×3BugDragonElectricFireGrassGroundWater
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Beedrill Lv 51 BugPoison | Ability Swarm Held item Lum Berry Timid nature | Sludge Bomb Swords Dance Agility Signal Beam | HP65Attack95Defense55Sp. Atk45Sp. Def80Speed100Total440 |
 | Raichu Lv 51 Electric | Ability Static Held item Magnet Timid nature | Volt Tackle Surf Thunder Wave Iron Tail | HP60Attack90Defense55Sp. Atk90Sp. Def80Speed100Total475 |
 | Nidoking Lv 51 PoisonGround | Ability Poison Point Held item Shell Bell Bold nature | Ice Beam Earthquake Flamethrower Thunderbolt | HP81Attack92Defense77Sp. Atk85Sp. Def75Speed85Total495 |
 | Ninetales Lv 51 Fire | Ability Flash Fire Held item Charcoal Serious nature | Flamethrower Will-O-Wisp Calm Mind Psychic | HP73Attack76Defense75Sp. Atk91Sp. Def110Speed100Total525 |
 | Venusaur Lv 52 GrassPoison | Ability Overgrow Held item Qualot Berry Timid nature | Leaf Blade Sleep Powder Earthquake Sludge Bomb | HP80Attack87Defense83Sp. Atk100Sp. Def100Speed80Total530 |
 | Kingdra Lv 51 WaterDragon | Ability Swift Swim Held item Mystic Water Impish nature | Hydro Pump Dragon Breath Agility Ice Beam | HP75Attack95Defense95Sp. Atk95Sp. Def95Speed85Total540 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 3 of 6, Psychic hits 3 of 6, Fire hits 2 of 6, Flying hits 2 of 6.
Level to be ready for. Lv 52 — Venusaur, the highest on the team.
Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Before the first badge:
- Diglett (Alola) — Egress Cave, Lv 4
- Geodude — Egress Cave, Lv 4
- Sandshrew — Route 22, Lv 3
- Goldeen — Evergreen Garden
- Onix — Pewter City