25level cap
Rival Mike (fight 3) — if you chose Squirtle fields 5 Pokémon between level 23 and level 25 in Pavona Pass 1F.
Fought at Pavona Pass 1F.
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: Normal ×2FireFlyingGrassPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nidorino Lv 24 Poison | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidorino knows by Lv 24 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Peck Poison Sting Fury Attack Horn Attack | HP61Attack72Defense57Sp. Atk55Sp. Def55Speed65Total365 | |
 | Teddiursa Lv 24 Normal | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Teddiursa knows by Lv 24 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Lick Scratch Faint Attack Sweet Scent | HP60Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk50Sp. Def50Speed40Total330 | |
 | Fearow Lv 23 NormalFlying | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Fearow knows by Lv 23 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Pursuit Fury Attack Wing Attack Mirror Move | HP65Attack90Defense65Sp. Atk61Sp. Def61Speed100Total442 | |
 | Growlithe Lv 23 Fire | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Growlithe knows by Lv 23 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Bite Leer Quick Attack Flame Wheel | HP55Attack70Defense45Sp. Atk70Sp. Def50Speed60Total350 | |
 | Bayleef Lv 25 Grass | Held item Miracleberry | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Bayleef knows by Lv 25 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Poisonpowder Synthesis Reflect Mega Drain | HP60Attack62Defense80Sp. Atk63Sp. Def80Speed60Total405 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 2 of 5, Ice hits 2 of 5, Rock hits 2 of 5, Bug hits 1 of 5.
Level to be ready for. Lv 25 — Bayleef, the highest on the team.
Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Hepatica Town — Duane and the Skull Badge: