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How to beat Penny in Scarlet & Violet

Penny’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
  • UmbreonLv 62Dark typeMoves: Dark, Normal and Psychic
  • VaporeonLv 62Water typeWater AbsorbMoves: Water, Normal and Ice
  • JolteonLv 62Electric typeMoves: Electric, Normal and Bug
  • FlareonLv 62Fire typeFlash FireMoves: Fire and Normal. It also stops you switching out, with a move like Wrap or Mean Look (the binding moves also chip each turn).
  • LeafeonLv 62Grass typeMoves: Grass, Normal and Bug
  • SylveonLv 63Fairy typeTera Fairy: Terastallizes, so it is hit as Fairy onlyMoves: Fairy, Normal and Ghost. It also can infatuate with Attract or Cute Charm, so a Pokémon of the other gender may not move.

Hit it with

Best hit · how many of their 6 Pokémon it hits super effectively.

Poison2× · 2/6Ground2× · 2/6Bug2× · 2/6Fire2× · 1/6

+9 more

Water2× · 1/6Electric2× · 1/6Grass2× · 1/6Ice2× · 1/6Fighting2× · 1/6Flying2× · 1/6Rock2× · 1/6Steel2× · 1/6Fairy2× · 1/6

Good to catch

Found up to Lv. 63 before Penny in Scarlet & Violet.

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

  • GarganaclRockhits 2× with Fighting, Ground, Rock or Steel · 4/6Stone Edge · Lv 54switch out against Vaporeon and LeafeonCatch Nacli · South Province (Area Three) · evolves at 38 Add
  • MudsdaleGroundhits 2× with Fighting, Ground or Steel · 4/6Earthquake · Lv 40switch out against Vaporeon and LeafeonCatch Mudbray · West Province (Area One) · evolves at 30 Add
  • AmpharosElectrichits 2× with Fairy, Electric, Rock or Fire · 4/6Zap Cannon · Lv 1takes 1×Catch Mareep · South Province (Area Two) · evolves at 30 Add
  • GlimmoraRockPoisonhits 2× with Rock or Poison · 3/6Sludge Wave · Lv 50switch out against Umbreon and VaporeonCatch Glimmet · Alfornada Cavern · evolves at 35 Add
  • ForretressBugSteelhits 2× with Bug, Electric or Steel · 4/6Heavy Slam · on evolvingswitch out against FlareonCatch Pineco · East Province (Area One) · evolves at 31 Add
  • CopperajahSteelhits 2× with Fairy, Ground or Steel · 4/6Heavy Slam · on evolvingswitch out against FlareonCatch Cufant · East Province (Area Three) · evolves at 34 Add

Slot by slot

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

  • UmbreonLv 62Beat it withSlakinghits 2×Hammer Arm · learns at 63Catch Slakoth · South Province (Area Five) · evolves at 36WallKlefki takes ½×Catch Klefki · Glaseado Mountain · rare
  • VaporeonLv 62Beat it withAmpharoshits 2×Zap Cannon · Lv 1WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
  • JolteonLv 62Beat it withGarchomphits 2×Dig · Lv 52Catch Gible · West Province (Area One) · evolves at 48WallPalossand takes ½×Catch Sandygast · East Province (Area Two) · evolves at 42
  • FlareonLv 62Beat it withGlimmorahits 2×Power Gem · Lv 39WallTyranitar takes ½×Catch Larvitar · South Province (Area Five) · evolves at 55 · Scarlet only
  • LeafeonLv 62Beat it withDragapulthits 2×U-turn · Lv 36Catch Dreepy · South Province (Area Four) · evolves at 60 · Violet onlyWallRevavroom takes ½×Catch Varoom · East Province (Area Three) · evolves at 40
  • SylveonLv 63Beat it withGlimmorahits 2×Sludge Wave · Lv 50WallNo catch resists all of its moves.

Other bosses in Scarlet & Violet

Every boss, in the order you meet them. All Scarlet & Violet bosses

Quick picks for Scarlet & Violet

Up nextProfessor Sadain Scarlet, in ScarletLv 67. Team types: Bug, Fighting, Fairy, Psychic, Grass, Dark, Ghost, Electric, Ground and Dragon. Slither Wing, Scream Tail, Brute Bonnet, Flutter Mane, Sandy Shocks and Roaring Moon.

Victory Road

  1. 01KatyCortondoLv 15. Team types: Bug and Normal. Nymble, Tarountula and Teddiursa.
  2. 02BrassiusArtazonLv 17. Team types: Grass, Normal and Rock. Petilil, Smoliv and Sudowoodo.
  3. 03IonoLevinciaLv 24. Team types: Electric, Flying and Ghost. Wattrel, Bellibolt, Luxio and Mismagius.
  4. 04KofuCascarrafaLv 30. Team types: Water, Psychic, Fighting and Ice. Veluza, Wugtrio and Crabominable.
  5. 05LarryMedaliLv 36. Team types: Normal and Flying. Komala, Dudunsparce and Staraptor.
  6. 06RymeMonteneveraLv 42. Team types: Ghost, Fairy, Electric and Poison. Banette, Mimikyu, Houndstone and Toxtricity.
  7. 07TulipAlfornadaLv 45. Team types: Normal, Psychic and Fairy. Farigiraf, Gardevoir, Espathra and Florges.
  8. 08GrushaGlaseadoLv 48. Team types: Ice, Bug, Dragon and Flying. Frosmoth, Beartic, Cetitan and Altaria.
  9. 09RikaElite FourLv 58. Team types: Water, Ground, Fire and Poison. Whiscash, Camerupt, Donphan, Dugtrio and Clodsire.
  10. 10PoppyElite FourLv 59. Team types: Steel, Electric, Psychic, Flying and Fairy. Copperajah, Magnezone, Bronzong, Corviknight and Tinkaton.
  11. 11LarryElite FourLv 60. Team types: Grass, Flying, Electric, Dragon, Normal and Fighting. Tropius, Pom-pom Oricorio, Altaria, Staraptor and Flamigo.
  12. 12HasselElite FourLv 61. Team types: Flying, Dragon, Poison, Grass and Ice. Noivern, Haxorus, Dragalge, Flapple and Baxcalibur.
  13. 13GeetaChampionLv 62. Team types: Psychic, Grass, Water, Ice, Dark, Steel, Rock and Poison. Espathra, Gogoat, Veluza, Avalugg, Kingambit and Glimmora.
  14. 14NemonaSprigatito startLv 66. Team types: Rock, Dragon, Normal, Steel, Electric, Fighting, Fire and Ghost. Lycanroc, Goodra, Dudunsparce, Orthworm, Pawmot and Skeledirge.
  15. 14NemonaFuecoco startLv 66. Team types: Rock, Dragon, Normal, Steel, Electric, Fighting and Water. Lycanroc, Goodra, Dudunsparce, Orthworm, Pawmot and Quaquaval.
  16. 14NemonaQuaxly startLv 66. Team types: Rock, Dragon, Normal, Steel, Electric, Fighting, Grass and Dark. Lycanroc, Goodra, Dudunsparce, Orthworm, Pawmot and Meowscarada.

Path of Legends

  1. 01KlawfTitanLv 16. Team types: Rock. Klawf.
  2. 02BombirdierTitanLv 20. Team types: Flying and Dark. Bombirdier.
  3. 03OrthwormTitanLv 29. Team types: Steel. Orthworm.
  4. 04Great Tuskin ScarletLv 45. Team types: Ground and Fighting. Great Tusk.
  5. 04Iron Treadsin VioletLv 45. Team types: Ground and Steel. Iron Treads.
  6. 05Dondozo & TatsugiriTitanLv 57. Team types: Water and Dragon. Dondozo and Tatsugiri.
  7. 06ArvenPoco Path lighthouseLv 63. Team types: Normal, Water, Ice, Grass, Fire, Ground, Rock and Dark. Greedent, Cloyster, Scovillain, Toedscruel, Garganacl and Mabosstiff.

Starfall Street

  1. 01GiacomoTeam StarLv 21. Team types: Dark and Steel. Pawniard and Starmobile (Dark).
  2. 02MelaTeam StarLv 27. Team types: Fire. Torkoal and Starmobile (Fire).
  3. 03AtticusTeam StarLv 33. Team types: Poison, Dark and Steel. Skuntank, Muk, Revavroom and Starmobile (Poison).
  4. 04OrtegaTeam StarLv 51. Team types: Water, Fairy and Normal. Azumarill, Wigglytuff, Dachsbun and Starmobile (Fairy).
  5. 05EriTeam StarLv 56. Team types: Poison, Fighting, Steel and Ghost. Toxicroak, Passimian, Lucario, Annihilape and Starmobile (Fighting).
  6. 06PennyNaranja/Uva AcademyLv 63. Team types: Dark, Water, Electric, Fire, Grass and Fairy. Umbreon, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Leafeon and Sylveon.

Area Zero

  1. 01Professor Sadain ScarletLv 67, up next. Team types: Bug, Fighting, Fairy, Psychic, Grass, Dark, Ghost, Electric, Ground and Dragon. Slither Wing, Scream Tail, Brute Bonnet, Flutter Mane, Sandy Shocks and Roaring Moon.
  2. 01Professor Turoin VioletLv 67. Team types: Fire, Poison, Ice, Water, Fighting, Electric, Dark, Flying, Rock and Fairy. Iron Moth, Iron Bundle, Iron Hands, Iron Jugulis, Iron Thorns and Iron Valiant.