13highest level
This team appears on Hard mode.
Beating them gives you 12 × the last Pokémon's level in prize money.
Explorer Chip fields 3 Pokémon between level 12 and level 13 in Route 120.
Fought at Route 120.
This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Steel ×2BugDragonFlyingWater
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yanmega Lv 12 BugDragon | Ability Haste 7 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Yanmega knows by Lv 12 in Low Budget Crystal: String Shot Twister Quick Attack Double Team | HP86Attack76Defense86Sp. Atk116Sp. Def56Speed95Total515 | |
| Skarmory Lv 12 SteelFlying | Ability Debris 7 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Skarmory knows by Lv 12 in Low Budget Crystal: Leer Peck Sand-Attack Metal Claw | HP65Attack80Defense140Sp. Atk40Sp. Def70Speed70Total465 | |
| Kingler Lv 13 WaterSteel | Ability Swift Swim 8 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Kingler knows by Lv 13 in Low Budget Crystal: Clamp Metal Claw Leer Scratch | HP55Attack130Defense115Sp. Atk50Sp. Def50Speed75Total475 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Electric hits 2 of 3, Dragon hits 1 of 3, Fairy hits 1 of 3, Fighting hits 1 of 3.
Level to be ready for. Lv 13 — Kingler, the highest on the team.
Electric Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by No badges:
- Electabuzz — Olivine Lighthouse 6F, Lv 10
- Electrode — Team Rocket Base B2F, Lv 10
- Electrode (Hisui) — Team Rocket Base B2F, Lv 10
- Zapdos — Olivine Lighthouse 6F, Lv 10
- Kotora — Birchs Lab, Lv 5
- Porygon — Celadon Game Corner Prize Room, Lv 5
- Totodile (Variant) — Birchs Lab, Lv 5
- Pichu — Route 1, Lv 2