53highest level
Cooltrainer M #2 fields 2 Pokémon at level 53 in Viridian City Gym.
This is around Beat Giovanni — Viridian City Gym, badge 8 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Ground ×2
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Sandslash Lv 53 Ground | Swift Slash Earthquake Swords Dance | HP75Attack100Defense110Sp. Atk55Sp. Def55Speed65Total460 | |
 | Marowak Lv 53 Ground | Focus Energy Bonemerang Thrash Earthquake | HP60Attack80Defense110Sp. Atk80Sp. Def80Speed45Total455 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Grass hits 2 of 2, Ice hits 2 of 2, Water hits 2 of 2.
Level to be ready for. Lv 53 — Sandslash, the highest on the team.
Grass Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Giovanni — Viridian City Gym, badge 8:
- Exeggcute — Safari Zone, Lv 32
- Gloom — Route 12, Lv 25
- Tangela — Route 12, Lv 25
- Weepinbell — Route 12, Lv 25
- Parasect — Route 18
- Bellsprout — Route 24, Lv 12
- Bulbasaur — Cerulean City, Lv 10
- Paras — Mt. Moon, Lv 8