Battle plan · Diamond & Pearl
How to beat Crasher Wake
Crasher Wake’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in Diamond & Pearl. Add your own team to see who to lead with.
Stuck on a gym or a rival?
Pick one for their whole team, or their type. Pick two for a dual type.
Quick picks for Diamond & Pearl
Gyms and Team Galactic
Before the Elite Four
Elite Four and Champion
Crasher Wake: 6 good catches.
Their team
GyaradosLv 27Water and Flying typeMoves: Water and Dark
QuagsireLv 27Water and Ground typeMoves: Ground and Normal
FloatzelLv 30Water typeMoves: Water, Ice, Dark and Normal
Hit it with
Best hit · how many of their 3 Pokémon it hits super effectively.
Electric4× · 2/3Grass4× · 2/3Rock2× · 1/3
Good to catch
Catchable before Crasher Wake in Diamond & Pearl.
One takes normal hits from their moves. 5 are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.
CleffaNormalhits 4× with Grass · 2 of 3Magical Leaf · Lv 16takes 1×Mt. Coronet
RoseliaGrassPoisonhits 4× with Grass · 2 of 3Magical Leaf · Lv 19switch out against FloatzelTrophy Garden
LuxrayElectrichits 4× with Electric · 2 of 3Spark · Lv 18switch out against QuagsireCatch Shinx · Route 202
PachirisuElectrichits 4× with Electric · 2 of 3Discharge · learns at 29switch out against QuagsireValley Windworks
PikachuElectrichits 4× with Electric · 2 of 3Thunderbolt · Lv 26switch out against QuagsireTrophy Garden · rare
BudewGrassPoisonhits 4× with Grass · 2 of 3Mega Drain · Lv 13switch out against FloatzelRoute 204
Slot by slot
What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.
GyaradosLv 27
Beat it withLuxrayhits 4× · Spark · Lv 18WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
QuagsireLv 27
Beat it withCleffahits 4× · Magical Leaf · Lv 16
WallHaunter takes 0×Catch Gastly · Old Chateau
FloatzelLv 30
Beat it withLuxrayhits 2× · Spark · Lv 18WallNothing resists all its moves yet.