Firebreather Lyle

This team appears on Challenge mode.

Firebreather Lyle fields 3 Pokémon between level 48 and level 51 in Fast Ship Cabins SW Ssw NW.

This is around Cianwood City — Chuck and the Storm Badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Poison ×2Fire

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Koffing Lv 48 Poison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Koffing knows by Lv 48 in Pokémon Sour Crystal: Toxic Sludge Bomb Explosion Destiny Bond	HP40Attack65Defense95Sp. Atk60Sp. Def45Speed35Total340
	Flareon Lv 51 Fire		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Flareon knows by Lv 51 in Pokémon Sour Crystal: Fire Spin Smog Scary Face Fire Blast	HP65Attack130Defense60Sp. Atk95Sp. Def110Speed65Total525
	Koffing Lv 48 Poison		The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Koffing knows by Lv 48 in Pokémon Sour Crystal: Toxic Sludge Bomb Explosion Destiny Bond	HP40Attack65Defense95Sp. Atk60Sp. Def45Speed35Total340

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 3 of 3, Psychic hits 2 of 3, Rock hits 1 of 3, Water hits 1 of 3.

Level to be ready for. Lv 51 — Flareon, the highest on the team.

Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Cianwood City — Chuck and the Storm Badge:

• Cubone — Goldenrod Game Corner, Lv 5
• Quagsire — Union Cave B2F, Lv 20
• Onix — Union Cave 1F, Lv 4
• Sandshrew — Union Cave 1F, Lv 4
• Wooper — Route 32, Lv 5
• Geodude — Dark Cave Violet Entrance, Lv 2
• Phanpy — Route 46, Lv 2

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