Bug Catcher Abner

Bug Catcher Abner fields 3 Pokémon at level 72 in Viridian Forest.

Fought at Viridian Forest.

This is around Beat the Elite Four and the Champion in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Bug ×2ElectricGrassPoison

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Parasect Lv 72 BugGrass		Leech Life Rage Powder Protect Leech Seed	HP110Attack115Defense100Sp. Atk75Sp. Def100Speed30Total530
	Beedrill Lv 72 BugPoison		Gunk Shot Knock Off U-turn Protect	HP95Attack120Defense70Sp. Atk50Sp. Def95Speed100Total530
	Raichu Lv 72 Electric		Thunder Wave Surf Thunderbolt Grass Knot	HP89Attack60Defense90Sp. Atk115Sp. Def55Speed121Total530

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 2 of 3, Flying hits 2 of 3, Rock hits 2 of 3, Bug hits 1 of 3.

Level to be ready for. Lv 72 — Parasect, the highest on the team.

Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat the Elite Four and the Champion:

• Camerupt — Seafoam Islands B4F, Lv 71
• Magcargo — Seafoam Islands B1F, Lv 69
• Chandelure — Route 21, Lv 67
• Infernape — Route 21, Lv 67
• Lampent — Route 21, Lv 67
• Monferno — Route 21, Lv 67
• Carkol — Mt. Moon 2F, Lv 66
• Coalossal — Mt. Moon 2F, Lv 66

Open in the interactive guide Build a team for this point