Hiker Benjamin

Hiker Benjamin fields 2 Pokémon between level 28 and level 29 in Route 42.

Fought at Route 42.

This is around Beat Whitney — Goldenrod City, badge 3 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Rock ×2FairyGround

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Rhyperior Lv 28 GroundRock		Hammer Arm Bulldoze Rock Wrecker Megahorn	HP115Attack145Defense130Sp. Atk35Sp. Def70Speed35Total530
	Carbink Lv 29 RockFairy		Safeguard Helping Hand Rock Slide Trick Room	HP100Attack65Defense135Sp. Atk65Sp. Def135Speed30Total530

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Grass hits 2 of 2, Ground hits 2 of 2, Steel hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2.

Level to be ready for. Lv 29 — Carbink, the highest on the team.

Grass Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Whitney — Goldenrod City, badge 3:

• Lombre — Mt. Mortar B1F, Lv 25
• Pansage — Mt. Mortar Waterfall Room, Lv 24
• Bulbasaur — Route 39, Lv 23
• Applin — Route 38, Lv 22
• Bramblin — Route 38, Lv 22
• Poltchageist — Ruins Of Alph Outside, Lv 21
• Tangela — Ruins Of Alph Outside, Lv 21
• Capsakid — Burned Tower 1F, Lv 19

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