29level cap
Lt. Surge fields one Pokémon at level 29 in Vermilion City Gym.
This is around Beat Lt. Surge — Vermilion City Gym, badge 3 in the story — that page lists everything you can have caught by this point.
Types on this team: Electric
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Raichu Lv 29 Electric | Thunderbolt Thunder Wave Body Slam Surf | HP60Attack90Defense55Sp. Atk90Sp. Def90Speed100Total485 |
How to beat this team
Shared weaknesses. Ground hits 1 of 1.
Level to be ready for. Lv 29 — Raichu, the highest on the team.
Ground Pokémon you can have caught by this point. From this guide’s own encounter tables, by Beat Lt. Surge — Vermilion City Gym, badge 3: