27highest level
Father Abbot fields 4 Pokémon between level 25 and level 27 in Hepatica Church.
This is around Hepatica Town — Duane and the Skull Badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Ghost ×2Psychic ×2DarkPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Haunter Lv 25 GhostPoison | Confuse Ray Lick Thief Night Shade | HP45Attack50Defense45Sp. Atk115Sp. Def55Speed95Total405 | |
 | Kadabra Lv 26 Psychic | Confusion Disable Thief Teleport | HP40Attack35Defense30Sp. Atk120Sp. Def70Speed105Total400 | |
 | Drowzee Lv 26 Psychic | Calm Mind Psybeam Thief Disable | HP60Attack48Defense45Sp. Atk43Sp. Def90Speed42Total328 | |
 | Gremini Lv 27 GhostDark | Pursuit Confuse Ray Thief Double Team | HP50Attack60Defense90Sp. Atk60Sp. Def90Speed50Total400 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Dark hits 3 of 4, Ghost hits 3 of 4, Bug hits 2 of 4, Fairy hits 1 of 4.
Level to be ready for. Lv 27 — Gremini, the highest on the team.
Dark Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Hepatica Town — Duane and the Skull Badge: