12highest level
This team appears on Hard mode.
Pokémaniac Brent — rematch fields 2 Pokémon at level 12 in Route 119 South.
Fought at Route 119 South.
This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Bug ×2Normal
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pinsir Lv 12 Bug | Ability Snare 7 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Pinsir knows by Lv 12 in Low Budget Crystal: Leech Life Scratch Focus Energy | HP65Attack125Defense100Sp. Atk55Sp. Def70Speed85Total500 |
 | Scyther Lv 12 BugNormal | Ability Elemental Blade 7 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Scyther knows by Lv 12 in Low Budget Crystal: Quick Attack String Shot Focus Energy Bite | HP70Attack110Defense80Sp. Atk55Sp. Def80Speed105Total500 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 2 of 2, Flying hits 2 of 2, Rock hits 2 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Pinsir, the highest on the team.
Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by No badges:
- 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
- Honobea — Birchs Lab, Lv 5