11highest level
This team appears on Normal mode.
Beating them gives you 4 × the last Pokémon's level in prize money.
Youngster Samuel fields 4 Pokémon between level 8 and level 11 in Route 34.
Fought at Route 34.
This is around No badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Normal ×2FlyingGrassGroundSteel
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rattata Lv 8 Normal | Ability Elemental Fang 3 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Rattata knows by Lv 8 in Low Budget Crystal: Tackle Tail Whip Quick Attack | HP30Attack56Defense35Sp. Atk25Sp. Def35Speed72Total253 |
 | Sandshrew Lv 8 GroundSteel | Ability Sand Body 3 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Sandshrew knows by Lv 8 in Low Budget Crystal: Defense Curl Scratch Sand-Attack | HP50Attack75Defense85Sp. Atk20Sp. Def30Speed40Total300 |
 | Taillow Lv 10 NormalFlying | Ability Focus 5 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Taillow knows by Lv 10 in Low Budget Crystal: Growl Peck Leer | HP40Attack55Defense30Sp. Atk30Sp. Def30Speed85Total270 |
 | Shroomish Lv 11 Grass | Ability Regeneration 6 above the trainer base level | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Shroomish knows by Lv 11 in Low Budget Crystal: Absorb Tackle Stun Spore Leech Seed | HP60Attack40Defense60Sp. Atk40Sp. Def60Speed35Total295 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fighting hits 2 of 4, Fire hits 2 of 4, Ice hits 2 of 4, Bug hits 1 of 4.
Level to be ready for. Lv 11 — Shroomish, the highest on the team.
Fighting Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by No badges: