Ace Trainer Mariah

Ace Trainer Mariah fields 5 Pokémon between level 88 and level 89 in Victory Road. The fight is mandatory.

Fought at Victory Road.

This is around 8 badges — Beacon (Volkner, Sunyshore City) in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Fire ×3Grass ×2BugDragonPoisonPsychicRock

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Tropius Lv 88 GrassDragon	Ability Drought Held item Yache Berry	Fire Blast Draco Meteor Seed Flare Synthesis	HP119Attack90Defense82Sp. Atk100Sp. Def91Speed58Total540
	Infernopod Lv 88 BugFire	Ability Solar Rush Held item Flame Plate	Overheat Pyro Twist X-Scissor Earthquake	HP107Attack110Defense70Sp. Atk83Sp. Def94Speed86Total550
	Typhlosion Lv 89 FirePoison	Ability Solar Rush Held item Wise Glasses	Solar Beam Fissure Sludge Bomb Magma Storm	HP88Attack65Defense83Sp. Atk127Sp. Def100Speed82Total545
	Solrock Lv 89 RockPsychic	Ability Drought Held item Power Herb	Solar Beam Meteor Beam Psychic Flamethrower	HP93Attack64Defense113Sp. Atk131Sp. Def75Speed65Total541
	Bellossom Lv 89 GrassFire	Ability Drought Held item Wide Lens	Sleep Powder Fire Blast Fissure Solar Beam	HP75Attack60Defense85Sp. Atk97Sp. Def105Speed85Total507

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Flying hits 3 of 5, Rock hits 3 of 5, Water hits 3 of 5, Bug hits 2 of 5.

Level to be ready for. Lv 89 — Typhlosion, the highest on the team.

Flying Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by 8 badges — Beacon (Volkner, Sunyshore City):

• Lugia — Route 223
• Articuno — Lake Acuity
• Ho-Oh — Route 222
• Noivern — Verity Cavern
• Rayquaza — Mt. Coronet Summit
• Togekiss — Lake Acuity
• Corviknight — Route 217
• Moltres — Snowpoint City

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