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How to beat Blaine in FireRed & LeafGreen

Blaine’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight. Add your own team to see who to lead with.

Plan with your team

Their team

Other bosses
  • GrowlitheLv 42Fire typeMoves: Dark, Normal and Fire
  • PonytaLv 40Fire typeMoves: Normal, Flying and Fire. It also traps and chips with a move like Fire Spin or Wrap.
  • RapidashLv 42Fire typeMoves: Normal, Flying and Fire. It also traps and chips with a move like Fire Spin or Wrap.
  • ArcanineLv 47Fire typeMoves: Dark, Normal and Fire

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 4 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Water2× · 4/4Ground2× · 4/4Rock2× · 4/4

Good to catch

Catchable before Blaine in FireRed & LeafGreen.

6 take normal hits from their moves.

  • AerodactylRockFlyinghits 2× with Rock · 4/4Ancient Power · Lv 29takes 1×Get Aerodactyl · Cinnabar Lab (Old Amber fossil, Pewter Museum) Add
  • GyaradosWaterFlyinghits 2× with Water · 4/4Hydro Pump · Lv 40takes 1×Buy Magikarp · Route 4 Pokémon Center (₽500) · evolves at 20 Add
  • RhydonGroundRockhits 2× with Rock · 4/4Rock Blast · Lv 29takes 1×Catch Rhyhorn · Safari Zone · evolves at 42 Add
  • TentacruelWaterPoisonhits 2× with Water · 4/4Bubble Beam · Lv 25takes 1×Catch Tentacool · Route 4 (Surf) · evolves at 30 Add
  • SeakingWaterhits 2× with Water · 4/4Waterfall · learns at 41takes 1×Catch Seaking · Safari Zone (Super Rod) Add
  • GravelerRockGroundhits 2× with Rock · 4/4Rock Blast · Lv 37later: Earthquake at 45takes 1×Catch Geodude · Mt. Moon · evolves at 25 Add

Slot by slot

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

  • GrowlitheLv 42Beat it withGyaradoshits 2×Hydro Pump · Lv 40WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • PonytaLv 40Beat it withAerodactylhits 2×Ancient Power · Lv 29WallGraveler takes ½×
  • RapidashLv 42Beat it withAerodactylhits 2×Ancient Power · Lv 29WallGraveler takes ½×
  • ArcanineLv 47Beat it withGyaradoshits 2×Hydro Pump · Lv 40WallNo catch resists all of its moves.

Other bosses in FireRed & LeafGreen

Every boss, in the order you meet them. All FireRed & LeafGreen bosses

Quick picks for FireRed & LeafGreen

Up nextGiovanniViridian, ViridianLv 50. Team types: Ground, Rock and Poison. Rhyhorn, Dugtrio, Nidoqueen, Nidoking and Rhyhorn.

Gyms and Team Rocket

  1. 01BrockPewterLv 14. Team types: Rock and Ground. Geodude and Onix.
  2. 02MistyCeruleanLv 21. Team types: Water and Psychic. Staryu and Starmie.
  3. 03Lt. SurgeVermilionLv 24. Team types: Electric. Voltorb, Pikachu and Raichu.
  4. 04ErikaCeladonLv 29. Team types: Grass and Poison. Victreebel, Tangela and Vileplume.
  5. 05GiovanniRocket HideoutLv 29. Team types: Rock, Ground and Normal. Onix, Rhyhorn and Kangaskhan.
  6. 05GiovanniSilph Co.Lv 41. Team types: Poison, Normal, Ground and Rock. Nidorino, Kangaskhan, Rhyhorn and Nidoqueen.
  7. 06KogaFuchsiaLv 43. Team types: Poison. Koffing, Muk, Koffing and Weezing.
  8. 07SabrinaSaffronLv 43. Team types: Psychic, Bug and Poison. Kadabra, Mr. Mime, Venomoth and Alakazam.
  9. 08BlaineCinnabarLv 47. Team types: Fire. Growlithe, Ponyta, Rapidash and Arcanine.
  10. 09GiovanniViridianLv 50, up next. Team types: Ground, Rock and Poison. Rhyhorn, Dugtrio, Nidoqueen, Nidoking and Rhyhorn.

Elite Four and Champion

  1. 01LoreleiElite FourLv 54. Team types: Water, Ice and Psychic. Dewgong, Cloyster, Slowbro, Jynx and Lapras.
  2. 02BrunoElite FourLv 56. Team types: Rock, Ground and Fighting. Onix, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Onix and Machamp.
  3. 03AgathaElite FourLv 58. Team types: Ghost, Poison and Flying. Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Arbok and Gengar.
  4. 04LanceElite FourLv 60. Team types: Water, Flying, Dragon and Rock. Gyarados, Dragonair, Dragonair, Aerodactyl and Dragonite.
  5. 05BlueCharmander startLv 63. Team types: Normal, Flying, Psychic, Ground, Rock, Fire, Grass and Water. Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, Arcanine, Exeggutor and Blastoise.
  6. 05BlueSquirtle startLv 63. Team types: Normal, Flying, Psychic, Ground, Rock, Water, Fire, Grass and Poison. Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, Gyarados, Arcanine and Venusaur.
  7. 05BlueBulbasaur startLv 63. Team types: Normal, Flying, Psychic, Ground, Rock, Grass, Water and Fire. Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, Exeggutor, Gyarados and Charizard.