12highest level
This team appears on Normal mode.
Rocket Jordan fields 2 Pokémon between level 11 and level 12 in New Mauville Basement.
This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: BugFireGroundPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Numel Lv 11 FireGround | Ability Waterproof 6 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Numel knows by Lv 11 in Low Budget Crystal: Growl Tackle Ember | HP60Attack60Defense40Sp. Atk45Sp. Def35Speed35Total275 |
 | Ariados Lv 12 BugPoison | Ability Snare 7 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Ariados knows by Lv 12 in Low Budget Crystal: Poison Sting String Shot Scary Face Spider Web | HP75Attack90Defense75Sp. Atk90Sp. Def75Speed45Total450 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 1 of 2, Flying hits 1 of 2, Ground hits 1 of 2, Psychic hits 1 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Ariados, 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