20highest level
Camper Jacob fields 4 Pokémon between level 18 and level 20 in Route 205. The fight is mandatory.
Fought at Route 205.
This is around 1 badge — Coal (Roark, Oreburgh City) in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: GhostGrassNormalPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Shuppet Lv 18 Ghost | Ability Proficiency Held item Spooky Plate | Shadow Sneak Distract Fake Out Confuse Ray | HP55Attack95Defense70Sp. Atk50Sp. Def80Speed70Total420 |
 | Cacnea Lv 19 Grass | Ability Sand Veil Held item Sitrus Berry | Feint Attack Mega Drain Sleep Powder Leech Seed | HP70Attack90Defense65Sp. Atk65Sp. Def60Speed65Total415 |
 | Nidorina Lv 20 Poison | Ability Rough Skin Held item Earth Plate | Magnitude Venom Touch Bite Horn Attack | HP90Attack85Defense80Sp. Atk70Sp. Def75Speed65Total465 |
 | Porygon Lv 19 Normal | Ability Adaptability Held item Lum Berry | Shrill Noise Clamour Thunder Shock Thunder Wave | HP60Attack45Defense60Sp. Atk65Sp. Def60Speed75Total365 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Bug hits 1 of 4, Dark hits 1 of 4, Fighting hits 1 of 4, Fire hits 1 of 4.
Level to be ready for. Lv 20 — Nidorina, the highest on the team.
Bug Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by 1 badge — Coal (Roark, Oreburgh City):