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Battle plan · Scarlet & Violet

How to beat Eri

Eri’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in Scarlet & Violet. Add your own team to see who to lead with.

Plan with your team

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 Scarlet & Violet

Victory Road

Path of Legends

Starfall Street

Area Zero

Eri: 6 good catches.

Their team

  • ToxicroakLv 55Poison and Fighting typeMoves: Poison, Fighting and Dark
  • PassimianLv 55Fighting typeMoves: Fighting, Rock and Grass
  • LucarioLv 55Fighting and Steel typeMoves: Dragon, Fighting and Dark
  • AnnihilapeLv 56Fighting and Ghost typeMoves: Ghost, Fighting, Ice and Fire
  • Starmobile (Fighting)Lv 56Fighting typeMoves: Fighting, Steel and Ground

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 5 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Psychic4× · 4/5Flying2× · 4/5Fairy2× · 3/5Ground2× · 2/5Fire2× · 1/5Fighting2× · 1/5Ghost2× · 1/5

Good to catch

Found up to Lv. 56 before Eri in Scarlet & Violet.

One takes normal hits from their moves. 5 are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.

  • Paldean Tauros (Combat)Fightinghits 4× with Psychic or Fighting · 5 of 5Zen Headbutt · Lv 30takes 1×East Province (Area One)
  • FlamigoFlyingFightinghits 2× with Flying or Fighting · 5 of 5Brave Bird · Lv 54switch out against AnnihilapeSouth Province (Area One)
  • HawluchaFightingFlyinghits 2× with Flying or Fighting · 5 of 5Bounce · Lv 28switch out against AnnihilapeSouth Province (Area Four)
  • MedichamFightingPsychichits 4× with Psychic or Fighting · 5 of 5Zen Headbutt · Lv 25switch out against AnnihilapeCatch Meditite · South Province (Area Four)
  • GalladePsychicFightinghits 4× with Psychic or Fighting · 5 of 5Future Sight · Lv 1switch out against AnnihilapeDalizapa Passage · rare
  • ClawitzerWaterhits 2× with Flying or Fighting · 5 of 5Bounce · Lv 49switch out against PassimianCatch Clauncher · South Paldean SeaViolet only

Slot by slot

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

  • ToxicroakLv 55Beat it withPaldean Tauros (Combat)hits 4×Zen Headbutt · Lv 30WallToxicroak takes ½×Catch Croagunk · South Province (Area Five)
  • PassimianLv 55Beat it withFlamigohits 2×Brave Bird · Lv 54WallToxicroak takes ½×Catch Croagunk · South Province (Area Five)
  • LucarioLv 55Beat it withPaldean Tauros (Combat)hits 2×Double Kick · Lv 10WallAzumarill takes ½×Catch Marill · West Province (Area One)
  • AnnihilapeLv 56Beat it withClawitzerhits 2×Bounce · Lv 49WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • Starmobile (Fighting)Lv 56Beat it withFlamigohits 2×Brave Bird · Lv 54WallPelipper takes ½×Catch Wingull · Poco Path