Trainer · Viridian Forest
Bug Catcher Ed
2 Pokémon
5highest level
Beating them gives you 4 × the last Pokémon's level in prize money.
Bug Catcher Ed fields 2 Pokémon at level 5 in Viridian Forest.
Fought at Viridian Forest.
This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: BugFlyingNormalPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Weedle Lv 5 BugPoison | the trainer base level exactly | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Weedle knows by Lv 5 in Low Budget Crystal: Poison Sting String Shot | HP40Attack35Defense30Sp. Atk20Sp. Def20Speed50Total195 |
 | Pidgey Lv 5 NormalFlying | Ability Aim the trainer base level exactly | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Pidgey knows by Lv 5 in Low Budget Crystal: Sand-Attack Tackle | HP50Attack55Defense50Sp. Atk35Sp. Def45Speed56Total291 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Rock hits 2 of 2, Electric hits 1 of 2, Fire hits 1 of 2, Flying hits 1 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 5 — Weedle, the highest on the team.
Rock Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by No badges:
- Corsola — Mauville Game Corner, Lv 5
- Tentacool (Variant) — Granite Cave B3F, Lv 5
- Lunatone — Meteor Falls, Lv 2
- Solrock — Meteor Falls, Lv 2
- Geodude — Dark Cave Blackthorn Entrance, Lv 1
- Graveler — Tohjo Falls, Lv 1
- Growlithe (Hisui) — Jirachi Nest, Lv 1
- Larvitar — Dark Cave Violet Entrance, Lv 1