Schoolboy Alan

Beating them gives you 8 × the last Pokémon's level in prize money.

Schoolboy Alan fields one Pokémon at level 14 in Route 36.

Fought at Route 36.

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

Types on this team: Grass

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Tangela Lv 14 Grass	Ability Snare 9 above the trainer base level	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Tangela knows by Lv 14 in Low Budget Crystal: Wrap Sleep Powder Absorb Poisonpowder	HP65Attack55Defense115Sp. Atk100Sp. Def55Speed60Total450

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 1, Fire hits 1 of 1, Flying hits 1 of 1, Ice hits 1 of 1.

Level to be ready for. Lv 14 — Tangela, the highest on the team.

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

• Beedrill — Ilex Forest, Lv 10
• Butterfree — Ilex Forest, Lv 10
• Caterpie — Ilex Forest, Lv 10
• Heracross — Azalea Town, Lv 10
• Kakuna — Ilex Forest, Lv 10
• Ledyba — Route 29, Lv 10
• Metapod — Ilex Forest, Lv 10
• Pineco — Ilex Forest, Lv 10

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