Kindler Jeff

This team appears on Hard mode.

Kindler Jeff fields 3 Pokémon between level 12 and level 13 in Lavaridge Gym.

This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Fire ×2Poison

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Slugma Lv 12 Fire	Ability Waterproof 7 above the trainer base level	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Slugma knows by Lv 12 in Low Budget Crystal: Smog Ember	HP60Attack40Defense60Sp. Atk80Sp. Def60Speed20Total320
	Quilava Lv 13 Fire	Ability Stability 8 above the trainer base level	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Quilava knows by Lv 13 in Low Budget Crystal: Leer Tackle Sand-Attack Ember	HP58Attack64Defense58Sp. Atk80Sp. Def65Speed80Total405
	Koffing Lv 13 Poison	Ability Levitate 8 above the trainer base level	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Koffing knows by Lv 13 in Low Budget Crystal: Ember Poison Gas Smog	HP40Attack65Defense95Sp. Atk60Sp. Def45Speed35Total340

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 3 of 3, Rock hits 2 of 3, Water hits 2 of 3, Psychic hits 1 of 3.

Level to be ready for. Lv 13 — Quilava, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by No badges:

• Venus — Dark Cave Violet Entrance, Lv 12
• Gligar — Celadon Game Corner Prize Room, Lv 5
• Baltoy — Desert Ruin B1F, Lv 1
• Claydol — Desert Ruin B1F, Lv 1
• Cubone — Rock Tunnel 1F, Lv 1
• Diglett — Digletts Cave, Lv 1
• Diglett (Alola) — Digletts Cave, Lv 1
• Donphan — Route 45, Lv 1

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