18highest level
This team appears on Challenge mode.
Bug Catcher Arnie fields one Pokémon at level 18 in Route 35.
Fought at Route 35.
This is around New Bark Town — the start in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: BugPoison
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Venonat Lv 18 BugPoison | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Venonat knows by Lv 18 in Pokémon Sour Crystal: Tackle Supersonic Confusion Poisonpowder | HP60Attack55Defense50Sp. Atk40Sp. Def55Speed45Total305 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 1 of 1, Flying hits 1 of 1, Psychic hits 1 of 1, Rock hits 1 of 1.
Level to be ready for. Lv 18 — Venonat, the highest on the team.
Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by New Bark Town — the start:
- Cyndaquil — Elms Lab, Lv 5