Super Nerd Derek

Super Nerd Derek fields 2 Pokémon at level 48 in Cinnabar Island Gym.

This is around Marsh Badge — Cinnabar Island and the first Sevii Islands — Lv. 53 cap in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Fire ×2

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Rapidash Lv 48 Fire	Ability Flash Fire	Hi Jump Kick Agility Bounce Fire Blast	HP65Attack110Defense70Sp. Atk80Sp. Def80Speed115Total520
	Magmar Lv 48 Fire	Ability Flame Body	Smokescreen Sunny Day Flamethrower Confuse Ray	HP75Attack95Defense57Sp. Atk100Sp. Def85Speed93Total505

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 2, Rock hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 48 — Rapidash, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Marsh Badge — Cinnabar Island and the first Sevii Islands — Lv. 53 cap:

• Graveler — Kindle Road, Lv 44
• Rhydon — Mt. Ember Summit Path 1F, Lv 43
• Golem — Mt. Ember Ruby Path 1F, Lv 42
• Swinub — Seafoam Islands B1F, Lv 38
• Gligar — Mt. Ember Exterior, Lv 5
• Marowak — Pokémon Tower 6F, Lv 35
• Steelix — Safari Zone Center, Lv 35
• Nidoking — Safari Zone Center, Lv 32

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