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Rival — team B

10level cap

This team appears on Hardcore mode.

Rival — team B fields 5 Pokémon at level 10 in Route 203. The fight is mandatory.

Fought at Route 203.

This is around Just started (no badges) in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: BugElectricFlyingGrassNormalPoisonRockWater

PokémonAbility & itemMovesBase stats
StarlyStarly
Lv 10
NormalFlying
Ability Reckless
Nature Impish · 29 IVs in every stat · Speed 22
Quick Attack Pluck Astonish Seismic Toss
HP60Attack75Defense50Sp. Atk40Sp. Def50Speed74Total349
ChinchouChinchou
Lv 10
WaterElectric
Ability Volt Absorb
Nature Timid · 30 IVs in every stat · Speed 22
Thunder Shock Bubble Thunder Wave Sonic Boom
HP90Attack63Defense60Sp. Atk66Sp. Def75Speed63Total417
NosepassNosepass
Lv 10
Rock
Ability Solid Rock
Nature Relaxed · 31 IVs in every stat · Speed 14
Pound Harden Rock Throw Thunder Shock
HP65Attack60Defense100Sp. Atk75Sp. Def80Speed40Total420
SunkernSunkern
Lv 10
Grass
Ability Solar Rush
Nature Timid · 31 IVs in every stat · Speed 18
Absorb Sleep Powder Sludge Tackle
HP70Attack40Defense65Sp. Atk70Sp. Def60Speed45Total350
SpinarakSpinarak
Lv 10
BugPoison
Ability Precision
Nature Impish · 30 IVs in every stat · Speed 20
Parasite Skitter Smack Poison Sting Scam
HP60Attack80Defense65Sp. Atk70Sp. Def80Speed60Total415

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 2 of 5, Flying hits 2 of 5, Grass hits 2 of 5, Ground hits 2 of 5.

Level to be ready for. Lv 10 — Starly, the highest on the team.

Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Just started (no badges):

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