46level cap
Rival Silver fields 5 Pokémon between level 44 and level 46 in Goldenrod Underground.
This is around Just started — no badges in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: DarkDragonElectricFlyingGhostGrassIceSteel
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dusknoir Lv 44 Ghost | Ability Intimidate Held item Leftovers | Shadow Punch Drain Punch Trick Room Will-O-Wisp | HP70Attack115Defense135Sp. Atk25Sp. Def135Speed45Total525 |
 | Ampharos Lv 44 ElectricDragon | Ability Static Held item Choice Specs | Thunderbolt Dragon Pulse Power Gem Signal Beam | HP90Attack62Defense75Sp. Atk118Sp. Def80Speed105Total530 |
 | Corviknight Lv 44 FlyingSteel | Ability Unnerve Held item Leftovers | Body Press Roost Iron Defense Drill Peck | HP98Attack87Defense105Sp. Atk85Sp. Def85Speed70Total530 |
 | Weavile Lv 44 DarkIce | Ability Pickpocket Held item Focus Sash | Swords Dance Triple Axel Knock Off Ice Shard | HP70Attack120Defense65Sp. Atk65Sp. Def85Speed125Total530 |
 | Meganium Lv 46 Grass | Ability Triage Held item Sitrus Berry | Recover Leech Seed Giga Drain Earth Power | HP90Attack75Defense80Sp. Atk95Sp. Def110Speed80Total530 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 3 of 5, Bug hits 2 of 5, Fairy hits 2 of 5, Ice hits 2 of 5.
Level to be ready for. Lv 46 — Meganium, the highest on the team.
Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Just started — no badges: