Bug Catcher Ellis

Bug Catcher Ellis 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 ×2Poison ×2GroundRock

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Garbodor Lv 72 PoisonGround		Iron Defense Body Press Earthquake Pain Split	HP136Attack100Defense92Sp. Atk45Sp. Def92Speed65Total530
	Scolipede Lv 72 BugPoison		Protect Gunk Shot Megahorn Baton Pass	HP80Attack118Defense89Sp. Atk50Sp. Def81Speed112Total530
	Crustle Lv 72 BugRock		Leech Life Earthquake Rock Slide Crabhammer	HP90Attack125Defense125Sp. Atk50Sp. Def95Speed45Total530

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Psychic hits 2 of 3, Rock hits 2 of 3, Water hits 2 of 3, Fire hits 1 of 3.

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

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

• Gothitelle — Route 22, Lv 72
• Gothorita — Route 22, Lv 72
• Gallade — Route 4, Lv 67
• Gardevoir — Route 4, Lv 67
• Kirlia — Route 4, Lv 67
• Farigiraf — Route 1, Lv 66
• Meowstic — Route 2 South Below Viridian Forest, Lv 66
• Orbeetle — Route 2 South Below Viridian Forest, Lv 66

Open in the interactive guide Build a team for this point