60level cap
Joel (party 2: rematch 1) fields 6 Pokémon at level 60 in Rugosa Gym.
This is around Rugosa City — Joel and the Cog Badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Electric ×4Steel ×3FlyingGroundWater
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Magneton Lv 60 ElectricSteel | Held item X Defend | Thunderbolt Reflect Light Screen Explosion | HP50Attack60Defense95Sp. Atk120Sp. Def70Speed70Total465 |
 | Electabuzz Lv 60 Electric | Held item Magnet | Thunderbolt Flamethrower Ice Punch Submission | HP65Attack83Defense57Sp. Atk95Sp. Def85Speed105Total490 |
 | Skarmory Lv 60 SteelFlying | Held item X Attack | Brave Bird Iron Head Spikes Whirlwind | HP65Attack100Defense140Sp. Atk40Sp. Def70Speed70Total485 |
 | Steelix Lv 60 SteelGround | Held item Leftovers | Dig Iron Tail Coil Roar | HP75Attack125Defense200Sp. Atk55Sp. Def65Speed30Total550 |
 | Lanturn Lv 60 WaterElectric | Held item Leftovers | Thunderbolt Surf Rest Sleep Talk | HP125Attack58Defense58Sp. Atk76Sp. Def76Speed67Total460 |
 | Raichu Lv 60 Electric | Held item Light Ball | Thunderbolt Surf Play Rough Double Team | HP60Attack90Defense55Sp. Atk90Sp. Def80Speed110Total485 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 5 of 6, Fire hits 3 of 6, Fighting hits 2 of 6, Electric hits 1 of 6.
Level to be ready for. Lv 60 — Magneton, the highest on the team.
Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Rugosa City — Joel and the Cog Badge: