Part 3: Ridge Village — Cecil and the Wave Badge

Cecil is at the bottom of the Ridge gym, past its swimmers. Winning gives the Wave Badge and the Whirlpool TM. Cecil has five different teams, each one stronger than the last, and which one you meet depends on how far across the region you have already been.

Ridge Village — Cecil and the Wave Badge opens 4 areas. There are 29 trainers standing in them. The fights at this checkpoint are Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Squirtle, Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Bulbasaur, Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Charmander, and 10 more.

Where to go

1. Ridge Village

   Wild: Poliwag 95% · Lv 15-20, Spearow 80% · Lv 15-18, Shellder 60% · Lv 44-45, Ancor 40% · Lv 44 +5 more

   Trainers: ★ Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Squirtle Lv 14, ★ Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Bulbasaur Lv 14, ★ Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Charmander Lv 14

   Pick up: Hyper Potion (hidden)

2. Route 6

   Wild: Krabby 90% · Lv 7-52, Shellder 60% · Lv 44-45, Slowpoke 50% · Lv 13-14, Tentacool 50% · Lv 30 +7 more

   Trainers: Sailor Jeremy Lv 18, Sailor Roland Lv 18, Fisher Brady Lv 19, Fisher Nelson Lv 19, Sailor Calvin Lv 19, Sailor Miles Lv 20

   Pick up: TM19 Waterfall, Pearl (hidden)

3. Route 7

   Wild: Krabby 90% · Lv 7-52, Shellder 60% · Lv 44-45, Corsola 50% · Lv 30, Pineco 50% · Lv 16 +17 more

   Trainers: Bird Keeper Alex Lv 19, Lass Stephanie Lv 20, Firebreather Brian Lv 20, Juggler Robert Lv 20, Swimmer♀ Kait Lv 22, Lass Danni Lv 38

   Pick up: Damp Charm, Rare Candy, Revive, Sun Stone

4. Ridge Gym B1

   Trainers: Swimmer♀ Vivian Lv 15, Swimmer♂ Vinny Lv 16, Swimmer♂ Ronnie Lv 17, ★ Cecil (party 1: your first visit) Lv 18, Swimmer♂ Jimmy Lv 18, ★ Cecil (party 2: after reaching Favia Town) Lv 21 +8 more

★ Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Squirtle — Ridge Village

5 Pokémon · level cap Lv 14 (every cap) · Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Squirtle’s own page

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Nidoran♂ Lv 12 Poison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoran♂ knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Leer Tackle Focus Energy Peck	HP46Attack57Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed50Total273
	Teddiursa Lv 11 Normal		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Teddiursa knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Fury Swipes Leer Lick Scratch	HP60Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk50Sp. Def50Speed40Total330
	Slowpoke Lv 11 WaterPsychic		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Slowpoke knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Curse Tackle Growl Water Gun	HP90Attack65Defense65Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed15Total315
	Houndour Lv 11 DarkFire		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Houndour knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Ember Leer Roar	HP45Attack60Defense30Sp. Atk80Sp. Def50Speed65Total330
	Chikorita Lv 14 Grass	Held item Miracleberry	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Chikorita knows by Lv 14 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Tackle Razor Leaf Poisonpowder Synthesis	HP45Attack49Defense65Sp. Atk49Sp. Def65Speed45Total318

★ Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Bulbasaur — Ridge Village

5 Pokémon · level cap Lv 14 (every cap) · Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Bulbasaur’s own page

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Nidoran♂ Lv 12 Poison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoran♂ knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Leer Tackle Focus Energy Peck	HP46Attack57Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed50Total273
	Teddiursa Lv 11 Normal		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Teddiursa knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Fury Swipes Leer Lick Scratch	HP60Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk50Sp. Def50Speed40Total330
	Slowpoke Lv 11 WaterPsychic		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Slowpoke knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Curse Tackle Growl Water Gun	HP90Attack65Defense65Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed15Total315
	Oddish Lv 11 GrassPoison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Oddish knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Absorb Growth Sweet Scent Acid	HP45Attack50Defense55Sp. Atk75Sp. Def65Speed30Total320
	Cyndaquil Lv 14 Fire	Held item Miracleberry	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Cyndaquil knows by Lv 14 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Tackle Smokescreen Ember Quick Attack	HP39Attack52Defense43Sp. Atk60Sp. Def50Speed65Total309

★ Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Charmander — Ridge Village

5 Pokémon · level cap Lv 14 (every cap) · Rival Mike (fight 2) — if you chose Charmander’s own page

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Nidoran♂ Lv 12 Poison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoran♂ knows by Lv 12 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Leer Tackle Focus Energy Peck	HP46Attack57Defense40Sp. Atk40Sp. Def40Speed50Total273
	Teddiursa Lv 11 Normal		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Teddiursa knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Fury Swipes Leer Lick Scratch	HP60Attack80Defense50Sp. Atk50Sp. Def50Speed40Total330
	Houndour Lv 11 DarkFire		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Houndour knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Ember Leer Roar	HP45Attack60Defense30Sp. Atk80Sp. Def50Speed65Total330
	Oddish Lv 11 GrassPoison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Oddish knows by Lv 11 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Absorb Growth Sweet Scent Acid	HP45Attack50Defense55Sp. Atk75Sp. Def65Speed30Total320
	Totodile Lv 14 Water	Held item Miracleberry	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Totodile knows by Lv 14 in Pokémon Peridot Version: Scratch Water Gun Rage Bite	HP50Attack65Defense64Sp. Atk44Sp. Def48Speed43Total314

Also fought around here

Everything you can have caught by this checkpoint · Open the interactive guide

This game's documentation doesn't say where 10 of its 518 fights happen, so those trainers are on no part of this walkthrough; they are all on the Trainers page.