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How to beat Sabrina in Red & Blue

Sabrina’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
  • KadabraLv 38Psychic typeMoves: Psychic
  • Mr. MimeLv 37Psychic typeMoves: Psychic and Normal
  • VenomothLv 38Bug and Poison typeMoves: Bug and Psychic. It also poisons (Toxic or a poison powder), whatever your types; Poison and Steel types can’t be poisoned.
  • AlakazamLv 43Psychic typeMoves: Psychic. It also uses a move that does the same damage whatever your types.
  • Ghost moves don’t hurt Psychic in Red & Blue (0× there, 2× today).
  • Bug moves hit Poison super effectively in Red & Blue (2× there, ½× today).

Hit it with

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

Bug2× · 4/4Fire2× · 1/4Flying2× · 1/4Psychic2× · 1/4

+1 more

Rock2× · 1/4

Good to catch

Catchable before Sabrina in Red & Blue.

Six take normal hits from their moves.

  • NinetalesFirehits 2× with Fire · 1/4Flamethrower · Lv 35takes 1×Catch Vulpix (Route 8) and use a Fire StoneBlue only Add
  • DodrioNormalFlyinghits 2× with Flying · 1/4Drill Peck · Lv 30takes 1×Catch Doduo · Route 16 · evolves at 31 Add
  • FearowNormalFlyinghits 2× with Flying · 1/4Drill Peck · Lv 34takes 1×Catch Spearow · Route 22 · evolves at 20 Add
  • ArcanineFirehits 2× with Fire · 1/4Ember · Lv 18takes 1×Catch Growlithe (Route 8) and use a Fire StoneRed only Add
  • FlareonFirehits 2× with Fire · 1/4Ember · Lv 31takes 1×Get Eevee (Celadon Mansion, gift) and use a Fire Stone · one of Vaporeon, Jolteon or Flareon Add
  • GravelerRockGroundhits 2× with Rock · 1/4Rock Throw · Lv 16takes 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.

  • KadabraLv 38Beat it withBeedrillhits 2×Twineedle · Lv 20 takes 2×Catch Weedle · Viridian Forest · evolves at 10WallExeggutor takes ½×Catch Exeggcute (Safari Zone) and use a Leaf Stone
  • Mr. MimeLv 37Beat it withBeedrillhits 2×Twineedle · Lv 20 takes 2×Catch Weedle · Viridian Forest · evolves at 10WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • VenomothLv 38Beat it withNinetaleshits 2×Flamethrower · Lv 35 watch out: poisonWallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • AlakazamLv 43Beat it withBeedrillhits 2×Twineedle · Lv 20 takes 2×Catch Weedle · Viridian Forest · evolves at 10WallNo 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 nextBlaineCinnabar, CinnabarLv 47. Team types: Fire. Growlithe, Ponyta, Rapidash and Arcanine.

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. 06GiovanniSilph Co.Lv 41. Team types: Poison, Normal, Ground and Rock. Nidorino, Kangaskhan, Rhyhorn and Nidoqueen.
  7. 07KogaFuchsiaLv 43. Team types: Poison. Koffing, Muk, Koffing and Weezing.
  8. 08SabrinaSaffronLv 43. Team types: Psychic, Bug and Poison. Kadabra, Mr. Mime, Venomoth and Alakazam.
  9. 09BlaineCinnabarLv 47, up next. Team types: Fire. Growlithe, Ponyta, Rapidash and Arcanine.
  10. 10GiovanniViridianLv 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.