12highest level
Camper Liam fields 2 Pokémon between level 10 and level 12 in Pewter City Gym.
This is around Pallet Town to Pewter City — Lv. 14 cap in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Ground ×2Rock
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Geodude Lv 10 RockGround | Ability Rock Head | Tackle Defense Curl | HP40Attack80Defense100Sp. Atk30Sp. Def30Speed20Total300 |
 | Sandshrew Lv 12 Ground | Ability Sand Veil | Scratch Defense Curl Sand Attack | HP50Attack75Defense85Sp. Atk20Sp. Def30Speed40Total300 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Grass hits 2 of 2, Ice hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2, Fighting hits 1 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Sandshrew, the highest on the team.
Grass Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Pallet Town to Pewter City — Lv. 14 cap:
- Bellsprout — Viridian Forest, Lv 4
- Oddish — Viridian Forest, Lv 4