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How to beat Misty in Red & Blue

Misty’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
  • StaryuLv 18Water typeMoves: Normal and Water
  • StarmieLv 21Water and Psychic typeMoves: Normal and Water
  • Ghost moves don’t hurt Psychic in Red & Blue (0× there, 2× today).

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 2 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Electric2× · 2/2Grass2× · 2/2Bug2× · 1/2

Good to catch

Catchable before Misty in Red & Blue.

6 take normal hits from their moves.

  • BeedrillBugPoisonhits 2× with Bug · 1/2Twineedle · learns at 20takes 1×Catch Weedle · Viridian Forest · evolves at 10 Add
  • WeepinbellGrassPoisonhits 2× with Grass · 2/2Vine Whip · Lv 1takes 1×Catch Bellsprout · Route 24 · evolves at 21Blue only Add
  • PikachuElectrichits 2× with Electric · 2/2Thunder Shock · Lv 1takes 1×Catch Pikachu · Viridian Forest · rare Add
  • ParasBugGrasschips 2× with Bug · 1/2Leech Life · learns at 20takes 1×Catch Paras · Mt. Moon Add
  • ZubatPoisonFlyingchips 2× with Bug · 1/2Leech Life · Lv 1takes 1×Catch Zubat · Mt. Moon Add
  • GloomGrassPoisonchips 2× with Grass · 2/2Absorb · Lv 1takes 1×Catch Oddish · Route 24 · evolves at 21Red only Add

Slot by slot

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

  • StaryuLv 18Beat it withPikachuhits 2×Thunder Shock · Lv 1WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • StarmieLv 21Beat it withBeedrillhits 2×Twineedle · learns at 20WallNo catch resists all of its moves.

Other bosses in Red & Blue

Every boss, in the order you meet them. All Red & Blue bosses

Quick picks for Red & Blue

Up nextLt. SurgeVermilion, VermilionLv 24. Team types: Electric. Voltorb, Pikachu and Raichu.

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, up next. 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. Team types: Ground, Rock and Poison. Rhyhorn, Dugtrio, Nidoqueen, Nidoking and Rhydon.

Elite Four and Champion

  1. 01LoreleiElite FourLv 56. Team types: Water, Ice and Psychic. Dewgong, Cloyster, Slowbro, Jynx and Lapras.
  2. 02BrunoElite FourLv 58. Team types: Rock, Ground and Fighting. Onix, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Onix and Machamp.
  3. 03AgathaElite FourLv 60. Team types: Ghost, Poison and Flying. Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Arbok and Gengar.
  4. 04LanceElite FourLv 62. Team types: Water, Flying, Dragon and Rock. Gyarados, Dragonair, Dragonair, Aerodactyl and Dragonite.
  5. 05BlueCharmander startLv 65. Team types: Normal, Flying, Psychic, Ground, Rock, Fire, Grass and Water. Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, Arcanine, Exeggutor and Blastoise.
  6. 05BlueSquirtle startLv 65. Team types: Normal, Flying, Psychic, Ground, Rock, Water, Fire, Grass and Poison. Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, Gyarados, Arcanine and Venusaur.
  7. 05BlueBulbasaur startLv 65. Team types: Normal, Flying, Psychic, Ground, Rock, Grass, Water and Fire. Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, Exeggutor, Gyarados and Charizard.