35level cap
Rival (Squirtle) fields 5 Pokémon between level 32 and level 35 in Pokémon Tower 2F.
This is around Rainbow Badge — Pokémon Tower to Fuchsia City — Lv. 43 cap in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Flying ×2BugFireNormalPsychicWater
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Fearow Lv 34 NormalFlying | Ability Keen Eye | Drill Peck Fury Attack | HP65Attack90Defense65Sp. Atk61Sp. Def61Speed100Total442 |
 | Vulpix Lv 32 Fire | Ability Flash Fire | Will-O-Wisp Flame Wheel Confuse Ray Imprison | HP45Attack41Defense45Sp. Atk60Sp. Def70Speed75Total336 |
 | Scyther Lv 32 BugFlying | Ability Swarm | False Swipe Cut Wing Attack Slash | HP70Attack110Defense80Sp. Atk55Sp. Def80Speed105Total500 |
 | Kadabra Lv 33 Psychic | Ability Synchronize | Reflect Recover Future Sight Role Play | HP40Attack35Defense30Sp. Atk120Sp. Def70Speed105Total400 |
 | Wartortle Lv 35 Water | Ability Torrent | Rapid Spin Protect Ice Punch Rain Dance | HP59Attack63Defense80Sp. Atk65Sp. Def80Speed58Total405 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Electric hits 3 of 5, Rock hits 3 of 5, Ice hits 2 of 5, Bug hits 1 of 5.
Level to be ready for. Lv 35 — Wartortle, the highest on the team.
Electric Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Rainbow Badge — Pokémon Tower to Fuchsia City — Lv. 43 cap: