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Cooltrainer Samuel fields 5 Pokémon between level 37 and level 39 in Viridian City Gym.
This is around Volcano Badge — One, Two and Three Island, then Viridian Gym in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Ground ×3Normal ×2PoisonRock
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sandslash Lv 37 Ground | Ability Sand Veil | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Sandslash knows by Lv 37 in Pokémon WaveBlue: Swift Fury Swipes Sand Tomb Slash | HP75Attack100Defense110Sp. Atk45Sp. Def55Speed65Total450 |
 | Kangaskhan Lv 37 Normal | Ability Early Bird | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Kangaskhan knows by Lv 37 in Pokémon WaveBlue: Headbutt Sucker Punch Double Hit Crunch | HP105Attack95Defense80Sp. Atk40Sp. Def80Speed90Total490 |
 | Rhyhorn Lv 38 GroundRock | Ability Lightning Rod | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Rhyhorn knows by Lv 38 in Pokémon WaveBlue: Scary Face Stomp Rock Blast Drill Run | HP80Attack85Defense95Sp. Atk30Sp. Def30Speed25Total345 |
 | Nidoking Lv 39 PoisonGround | Ability Poison Point | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Nidoking knows by Lv 39 in Pokémon WaveBlue: Poison Sting Sludge Wave Toxic Toxic Spikes | HP81Attack102Defense77Sp. Atk85Sp. Def75Speed85Total505 |
 | Tauros Lv 39 Normal | Ability Intimidate | The game’s documentation doesn’t list this trainer’s exact moves. Level-up moves Tauros knows by Lv 39 in Pokémon WaveBlue: Horn Attack Scary Face Zen Headbutt Raging Bull | HP75Attack100Defense95Sp. Atk40Sp. Def70Speed110Total490 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Fighting hits 3 of 5, Ice hits 3 of 5, Water hits 3 of 5, Grass hits 2 of 5.
Level to be ready for. Lv 39 — Nidoking, the highest on the team.
Fighting Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Volcano Badge — One, Two and Three Island, then Viridian Gym: