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Battle plan · Scarlet & Violet

How to beat Ryme

Ryme’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

Ryme: 6 good catches.

Their team

  • BanetteLv 41Ghost typeMoves: Ice, Dark and Ghost
  • MimikyuLv 41Ghost and Fairy typeMoves: Ghost and Normal
  • HoundstoneLv 41Ghost typeMoves: Fairy, Dark and Ghost
  • ToxtricityLv 42Electric and Poison typeTera Ghost: Terastallizes, so it is hit as Ghost onlyMoves: Electric, Ghost and Normal

Hit it with

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

Ghost2× · 4/4Dark2× · 3/4Steel2× · 1/4

Good to catch

Found up to Lv. 42 before Ryme in Scarlet & Violet.

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

  • PawniardDarkSteelhits 2× with Dark or Steel · 4 of 4Night Slash · Lv 40takes 1×South Province (Area Five)
  • SableyeDarkGhosthits 2× with Ghost · 4 of 4Shadow Claw · Lv 33switch out against HoundstoneWest Province (Area One)
  • HoundoomDarkFirehits 2× with Dark · 3 of 4Bite · Lv 16takes 1×Catch Houndour · Inlet Grotto
  • SkuntankPoisonDarkhits 2× with Dark · 3 of 4Sucker Punch · Lv 30takes 1×Catch Stunky · South Province (Area Five)Scarlet only
  • TinkatonFairySteelhits 2× with Dark or Steel · 4 of 4Brutal Swing · Lv 24takes 1×Catch Tinkatink · South Province (Area Two)
  • RevavroomSteelPoisonhits 2× with Dark or Steel · 4 of 4Assurance · Lv 10takes 1×Catch Varoom · East Province (Area Three)

Slot by slot

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

  • BanetteLv 41Beat it withPawniardhits 2×Night Slash · Lv 40WallHoundoom takes ½×
  • MimikyuLv 41Beat it withPawniardhits 2×Metal Claw · Lv 10WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • HoundstoneLv 41Beat it withPawniardhits 2×Night Slash · Lv 40WallNothing resists all its moves yet.
  • ToxtricityLv 42Beat it withPawniardhits 2×Night Slash · Lv 40WallNothing resists all its moves yet.