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Battle plan · Emerald

How to beat Brawly

Brawly’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in Emerald. 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 Emerald

Gyms and story battles

Before the Elite Four

Elite Four and Champion

Brawly: 6 good catches.

Their team

  • MachopLv 16Fighting typeMoves: Fighting
  • MedititeLv 16Fighting and Psychic typeMoves: Fighting
  • MakuhitaLv 19Fighting typeMoves: Fighting

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 3 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Flying2× · 3/3Psychic2× · 2/3Ghost2× · 1/3

Good to catch

Catchable before Brawly in Emerald.

5 resist their moves, 1 takes normal hits.

  • WingullWaterFlyinghits 2× with Flying · 3 of 3Wing Attack · Lv 13takes ½×Route 103
  • TaillowNormalFlyinghits 2× with Flying · 3 of 3Wing Attack · Lv 13takes 1×Route 104
  • BeautiflyBugFlyinghits 2× with Flying · 3 of 3Gust · Lv 13takes ¼×Catch Wurmple · Route 101
  • KadabraPsychichits 2× with Psychic · 2 of 3Confusion · Lv 16takes ½×Catch Abra · Route 116
  • DustoxBugPoisonhits 2× with Psychic · 2 of 3Confusion · Lv 10takes ¼×Catch Wurmple · Route 101
  • RaltsPsychichits 2× with Psychic · 2 of 3Confusion · Lv 6takes ½×Route 102 · rare

Slot by slot

What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.

  • MachopLv 16Beat it withWingullhits 2×Wing Attack · Lv 13WallSableye takes 0×Granite Cave
  • MedititeLv 16Beat it withWingullhits 2×Wing Attack · Lv 13WallSableye takes 0×Granite Cave
  • MakuhitaLv 19Beat it withWingullhits 2×Wing Attack · Lv 13WallSableye takes 0×Granite Cave