60level cap
This team appears on Hard mode.
Beating them gives you 25 × the last Pokémon's level in prize money.
Champion Steven fields 6 Pokémon between level 58 and level 60 in Stevens Room.
This is around 8 badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Steel ×4Flying ×2Rock ×2BugElectric
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Skarmory Lv 58 SteelFlying | Ability Debris 13 above the trainer base level | Mud-Slap Drill Peck Recover Vicegrip | HP65Attack80Defense140Sp. Atk40Sp. Def70Speed70Total465 |
 | Aerodactyl Lv 58 RockFlying | Ability Daunt 13 above the trainer base level | Rock Slide Crunch Fly Rock Tomb | HP80Attack105Defense65Sp. Atk60Sp. Def75Speed130Total515 |
 | Aggron Lv 58 Steel | Ability Regeneration 13 above the trainer base level | Stone Edge Vicegrip Earthquake Hyper Beam | HP70Attack110Defense180Sp. Atk60Sp. Def60Speed50Total530 |
 | Probopass Lv 58 RockElectric | Ability Aim 13 above the trainer base level | Thunderbolt Flash Cannon Rock Tomb Recover | HP60Attack55Defense145Sp. Atk75Sp. Def150Speed40Total525 |
 | Scizor Lv 59 BugSteel | Ability Elemental Blade 14 above the trainer base level | Vicegrip Bulletpunch Leaf Blade Swords Dance | HP70Attack130Defense100Sp. Atk55Sp. Def80Speed65Total500 |
 | Registeel Lv 60 Steel | Ability Intimidate 15 above the trainer base level | Meteor Mash Sandstorm Rock Slide Zap Cannon | HP105Attack125Defense125Sp. Atk50Sp. Def125Speed50Total580 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 4 of 6, Fighting hits 3 of 6, Ground hits 3 of 6, Electric hits 2 of 6.
Level to be ready for. Lv 60 — Registeel, the highest on the team.
Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by 8 badges:
- Ho-Oh — Tin Tower Roof, Lv 15
- Mars — Ilex East, Lv 12
- Sunflora — Ilex West, Lv 10
- Charizard — Moltres Lair, Lv 7
- Moltres — Moltres Lair, Lv 7
- Charmander — Birchs Lab, Lv 5
- Cyndaquil — Birchs Lab, Lv 5
- Cyndaquil (Variant) — Birchs Lab, Lv 5