40highest level
Picnicker Piper fields one Pokémon at level 40 in Route 13.
Fought at Route 13.
This is around Beat the Elite Four and the Champion in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Psychic
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Spoink Lv 40 Psychic | Ability Thick Fat | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Spoink knows by Lv 40 in HeartGold Generations: Rest Snore Psyshock Payback | HP60Attack25Defense35Sp. Atk70Sp. Def80Speed60Total330 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 1, Dark hits 1 of 1, Ghost hits 1 of 1.
Level to be ready for. Lv 40 — Spoink, the highest on the team.
Bug Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat the Elite Four and the Champion:
- Parasect — Cerulean Cave, Lv 37
- Venomoth — Route 24, Lv 8
- Ariados — Route 2, Lv 3
- Butterfree — Route 2, Lv 3
- Metapod — Route 2, Lv 3
- Durant — Route 47, Lv 31
- Larvesta — Route 47, Lv 31
- Karrablast — Route 48, Lv 20