57level cap
Rival Shahar fields 6 Pokémon between level 56 and level 57 in Median Sea Cave.
This is around Jebus City — Shai in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Flying ×2Poison ×2DragonFairyGhostGrassGroundIcePsychicWater
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Swampert Lv 57 WaterGround | Ability Torrent Held item Mystic Water | Stealth Rock Earthquake Ice Beam Waterfall | HP100Attack110Defense90Sp. Atk85Sp. Def90Speed60Total535 |
 | Altaria Lv 56 DragonFlying | Ability Natural Cure Held item Sitrus Berry | Dragon Dance Draco Meteor Brave Bird Heat Wave | HP75Attack70Defense90Sp. Atk70Sp. Def105Speed80Total490 |
 | Gardevoir Lv 57 PsychicFairy | Ability Synchronize Held item Twisted Spoon | Psychic Calm Mind Shadow Ball Energy Ball | HP68Attack65Defense65Sp. Atk125Sp. Def115Speed80Total518 |
 | Gengar Lv 56 GhostPoison | Ability Cursed Body Held item Poison Barb | Sludge Bomb Thunderbolt Shadow Ball Giga Drain | HP60Attack65Defense60Sp. Atk130Sp. Def75Speed110Total500 |
 | Articuno Lv 57 IceFlying | Ability Pressure Held item Never-Melt Ice | Ice Beam U-turn Ice Shard Triple Axel | HP90Attack85Defense100Sp. Atk95Sp. Def125Speed85Total580 |
 | Venusaur Lv 56 GrassPoison | Ability Overgrow Held item Poison Barb | Sludge Bomb Growth Earthquake Giga Drain | HP80Attack82Defense83Sp. Atk100Sp. Def100Speed80Total525 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fire hits 2 of 6, Ghost hits 2 of 6, Ice hits 2 of 6, Psychic hits 2 of 6.
Level to be ready for. Lv 57 — Swampert, the highest on the team.
Fire Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Jebus City — Shai: