5level cap
This team appears on Normal mode.
Lass Tiana fields 2 Pokémon between level 4 and level 5 in Route 102.
Fought at Route 102.
This is around Before your first gym badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: BugDarkFirePoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Venipede Lv 4 BugPoison | Ability Poison Point Hardy nature | Poison Sting | HP30Attack45Defense59Sp. Atk30Sp. Def39Speed57Total260 |
 | Houndour Lv 5 DarkFire | Ability Early Bird Hardy nature | Ember | HP45Attack60Defense30Sp. Atk80Sp. Def50Speed65Total330 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Rock hits 2 of 2, Fighting hits 1 of 2, Fire hits 1 of 2, Flying hits 1 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 5 — Houndour, the highest on the team.
Rock Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Before your first gym badge:
- Anorith — Route 115
- Archen — Granite Cave 1F
- Aurorus — Shoal Cave Ice Room
- Avalugg (Hisui) — Shoal Cave Ice Room
- Barbaracle — Route 103
- Binacle — Route 103
- Coalossal — Fiery Path
- Crustle — Meteor Falls Main