Rival — if you chose Cyndaquil

This team appears on Challenge mode.

Rival — if you chose Cyndaquil fields 5 Pokémon between level 38 and level 42 in Goldenrod Underground Switch Room Entrances.

This is around Goldenrod City — Whitney and the Plain Badge in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Poison ×2DarkElectricFlyingGhostIceSteelWater

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Golbat Lv 40 PoisonFlying		Swift Crunch Confuse Ray Wing Attack	HP75Attack80Defense70Sp. Atk65Sp. Def75Speed90Total455
	Magneton Lv 38 ElectricSteel		Spark Supersonic Sonicboom Thunder Wave	HP50Attack60Defense95Sp. Atk120Sp. Def70Speed70Total465
	Haunter Lv 40 GhostPoison		Confuse Ray Mean Look Curse Shadow Ball	HP45Attack50Defense45Sp. Atk115Sp. Def55Speed95Total405
	Sneasel Lv 42 DarkIce		Metal Claw Icy Wind Slash Feint Attack	HP55Attack95Defense55Sp. Atk35Sp. Def75Speed115Total430
	Feraligatr Lv 42 Water		Slash Water Gun Crunch Scary Face	HP85Attack105Defense100Sp. Atk79Sp. Def83Speed78Total530

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Electric hits 2 of 5, Fighting hits 2 of 5, Fire hits 2 of 5, Ground hits 2 of 5.

Level to be ready for. Lv 42 — Sneasel, the highest on the team.

Electric Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Goldenrod City — Whitney and the Plain Badge:

• Mareep — Route 32, Lv 4

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