Swimmer♂ Matthew

Swimmer♂ Matthew fields 2 Pokémon at level 42 in Route 19.

Fought at Route 19.

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: Water ×2Fighting

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Politoed Lv 42 Water	Ability Water Absorb	Body Slam Perish Song Ice Beam Light Screen	HP90Attack75Defense75Sp. Atk90Sp. Def100Speed70Total500
	Poliwrath Lv 42 WaterFighting	Ability Water Absorb	Bubble Beam Karate Chop Rain Dance Submission	HP90Attack95Defense95Sp. Atk70Sp. Def90Speed70Total510

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Electric hits 2 of 2, Grass hits 2 of 2, Fairy hits 1 of 2, Flying hits 1 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 42 — Politoed, the highest on the team.

Electric 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:

• Lanturn — Bond Bridge, Lv 15
• Electabuzz — Power Plant, Lv 38
• Electrode — Power Plant, Lv 38
• Elekid — Power Plant, Lv 38
• Magnemite — Power Plant, Lv 38
• Magneton — Power Plant, Lv 38
• Raichu — Power Plant, Lv 38
• Voltorb — Route 11, Lv 16

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