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Battle plan · FireRed & LeafGreen

How to beat Lt. Surge

Lt. Surge’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in FireRed & LeafGreen. 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 FireRed & LeafGreen

Gyms and Team Rocket

Elite Four and Champion

Lt. Surge: 3 good catches.

Their team

  • VoltorbLv 21Electric typeMoves: Normal and Electric
  • PikachuLv 18Electric typeMoves: Normal and Electric
  • RaichuLv 24Electric typeMoves: Normal and Electric

Hit it with

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

Ground2× · 3/3

Good to catch

Catchable before Lt. Surge in FireRed & LeafGreen.

1 resist their moves, 2 take normal hits.

  • GeodudeRockGroundhits 2× with Ground · 3 of 3Magnitude · Lv 16takes ½×Mt. Moon
  • DiglettGroundhits 2× with Ground · 3 of 3Magnitude · Lv 9takes 1×Diglett’s Cave
  • DugtrioGroundhits 2× with Ground · 3 of 3Magnitude · Lv 9takes 1×Diglett’s Cave · rare

Slot by slot

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

  • VoltorbLv 21Beat it withGeodudehits 2×Magnitude · Lv 16WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • PikachuLv 18Beat it withGeodudehits 2×Magnitude · Lv 16WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • RaichuLv 24Beat it withGeodudehits 2×Magnitude · Lv 16WallNothing resists all its moves yet.