42highest level
Cooltrainer Samuel fields 3 Pokémon at level 42 in Victory Road.
Fought at Victory Road.
This is around Beat Rio — Sootopolis City Gym, badge 8 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: FairyFlyingNormalPsychicSteel
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Swellow Lv 42 NormalFlying | Ability Guts 12 IVs | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Swellow knows by Lv 42 in Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish: Double Team Aerial Ace Quick Guard Agility | HP60Attack85Defense60Sp. Atk75Sp. Def50Speed125Total455 |
 | Mawile Lv 42 SteelFairy | Ability Huge Power 12 IVs | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Mawile knows by Lv 42 in Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish: Crunch Sweet Scent Iron Head Taunt | HP50Attack85Defense85Sp. Atk55Sp. Def55Speed50Total380 |
 | Kadabra Lv 42 Psychic | Ability Synchronize 12 IVs | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Kadabra knows by Lv 42 in Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish: Recover Psyshock Psychic Role Play | HP40Attack35Defense30Sp. Atk120Sp. Def70Speed105Total400 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 3, Dark hits 1 of 3, Electric hits 1 of 3, Fire hits 1 of 3.
Level to be ready for. Lv 42 — Swellow, the highest on the team.
Bug Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Rio — Sootopolis City Gym, badge 8:
- Ledyba — Safari Zone, Lv 33
- Shuckle — Safari Zone, Lv 20
- Yanma — Route 119, Lv 32
- Butterfree — Phoenix Town, Lv 33
- Masquerain — Route 115, Lv 33
- Illumise — Mauville City, Lv 20
- Volbeat — Mauville City, Lv 20
- Heracross — Dewdrop Jungle, Lv 13