12level cap
Rival Mike (fight 1) — if you chose Bulbasaur fields 3 Pokémon between level 9 and level 12 in Pectinia City.
Fought at Pectinia City.
This is around Pectinia City — Murphy and the Fist Badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: FireNormalPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Teddiursa Lv 9 Normal | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Teddiursa knows by Lv 9 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Fury Swipes Leer Lick Scratch | HP60Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk50Sp. Def50Speed40Total330 | |
 | Nidoran♂ Lv 9 Poison | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoran♂ knows by Lv 9 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Leer Tackle Focus Energy Peck | HP46Attack57Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed50Total273 | |
 | Cyndaquil Lv 12 Fire | Held item Berry | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Cyndaquil knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Leer Tackle Smokescreen Ember | HP39Attack52Defense43Sp. Atk60Sp. Def50Speed65Total309 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 3, Fighting hits 1 of 3, Psychic hits 1 of 3, Rock hits 1 of 3.
Level to be ready for. Lv 12 — Cyndaquil, the highest on the team.
Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Pectinia City — Murphy and the Fist Badge: