Battle plan · Gold & Silver
How to beat Morty
Morty’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
Morty: 6 good catches.
Their team
GastlyLv 21Ghost and Poison typeMoves: Ghost
HaunterLv 21Ghost and Poison typeIts moves ignore type matchups
GengarLv 25Ghost and Poison typeMoves: Ghost and Psychic
HaunterLv 23Ghost and Poison typeIts moves ignore type matchups
Hit it with
Best hit · how many of their 4 Pokémon it hits super effectively.
Ground2× · 4/4Psychic2× · 4/4Ghost2× · 4/4Dark2× · 4/4
Good to catch
Catchable before Morty in Gold & Silver.
4 take normal hits from their moves. 2 are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.
GravelerRockGroundhits 2× with Ground · 4 of 4Magnitude · Lv 16takes 1×Catch Geodude · Route 46
GyaradosWaterFlyinghits 2× with Dark · 4 of 4Bite · Lv 20takes 1×Catch Magikarp · Dark Cave (Old Rod)
KadabraPsychichits 2× with Psychic · 4 of 4Psybeam · Lv 21switch out against Gastly and GengarCatch Abra · Route 34
GrowlitheFirehits 2× with Dark · 4 of 4Bite · Lv 1takes 1×Route 36Gold only
ButterfreeBugFlyinghits 2× with Psychic · 4 of 4Confusion · Lv 10takes 1×Catch Caterpie · Route 30Gold only
GolbatPoisonFlyinghits 2× with Dark · 4 of 4Bite · Lv 12switch out against GengarCatch Zubat · Slowpoke Well
Slot by slot
What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.
GastlyLv 21
Beat it withGravelerhits 2× · Magnitude · Lv 16
WallPidgeotto takes 0×Catch Pidgey · Route 29
HaunterLv 21
Beat it withGravelerhits 2× · Magnitude · Lv 16
WallKadabra takes 0×
GengarLv 25
Beat it withGravelerhits 2× · Magnitude · Lv 16WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
HaunterLv 23
Beat it withGravelerhits 2× · Magnitude · Lv 16
WallKadabra takes 0×