10highest level
Youngster Michael fields 4 Pokémon between level 8 and 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: Normal ×3BugFlyingPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Togepi Lv 8 Normal | Ability Proficiency | Tackle Charm Sing | HP60Attack35Defense65Sp. Atk70Sp. Def80Speed40Total350 |
 | Slakoth Lv 9 Normal | Ability Unburden | Scratch Growl Bone Club Karate Chop | HP80Attack75Defense70Sp. Atk40Sp. Def55Speed30Total350 |
 | Fletchling Lv 10 NormalFlying | Ability Reckless | Air Cutter Quick Attack Ember Pluck | HP44Attack69Defense45Sp. Atk40Sp. Def55Speed92Total345 |
 | Weedle Lv 9 BugPoison | Ability Shed Skin | Tackle Poison Sting Absorb | HP60Attack65Defense60Sp. Atk50Sp. Def75Speed40Total350 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fighting hits 2 of 4, Rock hits 2 of 4, Electric hits 1 of 4, Fire hits 1 of 4.
Level to be ready for. Lv 10 — Fletchling, the highest on the team.
Fighting Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Just started (no badges):