Battle plan · Gold & Silver
How to beat Misty
Misty’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in Gold & Silver. 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 Gold & Silver
Gyms
Before the Elite Four
Elite Four and Champion
Kanto gyms
Post-game
Misty: 6 good catches.
Their team
GolduckLv 42Water typeMoves: Water and Psychic
QuagsireLv 42Water and Ground typeMoves: Water and Ground
LaprasLv 44Water and Ice typeMoves: Water and Ice
StarmieLv 47Water and Psychic typeMoves: Water and Ice
Hit it with
Best hit · how many of their 4 Pokémon it hits super effectively.
Grass4× · 4/4Electric2× · 3/4Fighting2× · 1/4Bug2× · 1/4Rock2× · 1/4Ghost2× · 1/4Dark2× · 1/4
Good to catch
Catchable before Misty in Gold & Silver.
Best trade first. All 6 are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.
SunkernGrasshits 4× with Grass · 4 of 4Giga Drain · learns at 46switch out against Lapras and StarmieNational Park
LanturnWaterElectrichits 2× with Electric · 3 of 4Spark · Lv 25switch out against QuagsireCatch Chinchou · New Bark Town (Good Rod)
AmpharosElectrichits 2× with Electric · 3 of 4Thunder Punch · Lv 30switch out against QuagsireCatch Mareep · Route 32
GloomGrassPoisonhits 4× with Grass · 4 of 4Petal Dance · learns at 44weak to 3 of their 4: switch outCatch Oddish · Ilex Forest
TangelaGrasshits 4× with Grass · 4 of 4Mega Drain · Lv 31switch out against Lapras and StarmieRoute 44
WeepinbellGrassPoisonhits 4× with Grass · 4 of 4Razor Leaf · Lv 42weak to 3 of their 4: switch outCatch Bellsprout · Route 31
Slot by slot
What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.
- GolduckLv 42Beat it withSunkernhits 2× · Giga Drain · learns at 46
WallSlowbro takes ½×Catch Slowpoke · Slowpoke Well - QuagsireLv 42Beat it withSunkernhits 4× · Giga Drain · learns at 46WallTangela takes ½×
- LaprasLv 44Beat it withLanturnhits 2× · Spark · Lv 25
WallAzumarill takes ½×Catch Marill · Mt. Mortar · rare - StarmieLv 47Beat it withLanturnhits 2× · Spark · Lv 25WallAzumarill takes ½×Catch Marill · Mt. Mortar · rare