Rival Brendan (1)

Rival Brendan (1) fields 4 Pokémon between level 31 and level 34 in Lilycove City.

Fought at Lilycove City.

This is around Mt. Pyre and the two teams in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.

Types on this team: Flying ×2Grass ×2FireWater

	Pokémon	Ability & item	Moves	Base stats
	Tropius Lv 31 GrassFlying	Ability Chlorophyll	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Tropius knows by Lv 31 in Pokémon Valiant: Stomp Magical Leaf Whirlwind Wide Guard	HP99Attack68Defense83Sp. Atk72Sp. Def87Speed51Total460
	Slugma Lv 32 Fire	Ability Magma Armor	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Slugma knows by Lv 32 in Pokémon Valiant: Clear Smog Ancient Power Incinerate Rock Slide	HP40Attack40Defense40Sp. Atk70Sp. Def40Speed20Total250
	Pelipper Lv 32 WaterFlying	Ability Keen Eye	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Pelipper knows by Lv 32 in Pokémon Valiant: Water Pulse Stockpile Spit Up Swallow	HP60Attack50Defense100Sp. Atk95Sp. Def70Speed65Total440
	Grovyle Lv 34 Grass	Ability Overgrow	The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Grovyle knows by Lv 34 in Pokémon Valiant: Quick Guard Assurance Giga Drain Slam	HP50Attack65Defense45Sp. Atk85Sp. Def65Speed95Total405

How to beat this team

Shared weaknesses. Rock hits 3 of 4, Fire hits 2 of 4, Flying hits 2 of 4, Ice hits 2 of 4.

Level to be ready for. Lv 34 — Grovyle, the highest on the team.

Rock Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Mt. Pyre and the two teams:

• Graveler — Magma Hideout 1F, Lv 27
• Onix — Peaks of Arbel, Lv 25
• Rhyhorn — Safari Zone Northwest, Lv 27
• Shuckle — Safari Zone Northeast, Lv 20
• Solrock — Meteor Falls 1F 1R, Lv 14
• Nosepass — Keren Tunnels, Lv 7
• Aron — Granite Cave B1F, Lv 9
• Geodude — Granite Cave 1F, Lv 6

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