24highest level
Punk Cristian fields 2 Pokémon between level 23 and level 24 in Dewford Town Gym.
This is around Beat Terra — Rustboro City Gym, badge 1 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Fighting ×2
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mankey Lv 23 Fighting | Ability Vital Spirit 24 IVs | Leer Rock Smash Mud-Slap Swagger | HP40Attack80Defense35Sp. Atk35Sp. Def45Speed70Total305 |
 | Makuhita Lv 24 Fighting | Ability Thick Fat 24 IVs | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Makuhita knows by Lv 24 in Pokémon Hoenn's Last Wish: Force Palm Whirlwind Knock Off Bulk Up | HP72Attack60Defense30Sp. Atk20Sp. Def30Speed25Total237 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fairy hits 2 of 2, Flying hits 2 of 2, Psychic hits 2 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 24 — Makuhita, the highest on the team.
Fairy Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Terra — Rustboro City Gym, badge 1:
- Dustox — Dewdrop Jungle, Lv 13
- Gloom — Dewdrop Jungle, Lv 13
- Oddish — Petalburg Woods, Lv 5
- Marill — Route 104, Lv 4
- Jigglypuff — Route 101, Lv 2