10highest level
This team appears on Hard mode.
Swimmer Simon fields 2 Pokémon between level 8 and level 10 in Route 40.
Fought at Route 40.
This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Poison ×2Water ×2
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tentacool Lv 8 WaterPoison | Ability Snare 3 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Tentacool knows by Lv 8 in Low Budget Crystal: Bubble Poison Sting Supersonic | HP40Attack40Defense35Sp. Atk50Sp. Def100Speed70Total335 |
| Tentacool Lv 10 WaterPoison | Ability Snare 5 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Tentacool knows by Lv 10 in Low Budget Crystal: Bubble Poison Sting Supersonic | HP40Attack40Defense35Sp. Atk50Sp. Def100Speed70Total335 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Electric hits 2 of 2, Ground hits 2 of 2, Psychic hits 2 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 10 — Tentacool, 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