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Battle plan · Yellow

How to beat Agatha

Agatha’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight in Yellow. 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 Yellow

Gyms and Team Rocket

Elite Four and Champion

Agatha: 6 good catches.

Their team

  • GengarLv 56Ghost and Poison typeMoves: Ghost and Grass
  • GolbatLv 56Poison and Flying typeMoves: Flying and Bug
  • HaunterLv 55Ghost and Poison typeMoves: Ghost and Psychic
  • ArbokLv 58Poison typeMoves: Normal and Poison
  • GengarLv 60Ghost and Poison typeMoves: Psychic
  • Bug moves hit Poison super effectively in Yellow (2× there, ½× today).
  • Ghost moves don’t hurt Psychic in Yellow (0× there, 2× today).

Hit it with

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

Psychic2× · 5/5Ground2× · 4/5Ghost2× · 3/5Electric2× · 1/5Ice2× · 1/5Bug2× · 1/5Rock2× · 1/5

Good to catch

Catchable before Agatha in Yellow.

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

  • HypnoPsychichits 2× with Psychic · 5 of 5Psychic · Lv 37switch out against GolbatCatch Drowzee · Route 11
  • KadabraPsychichits 2× with Psychic · 5 of 5Psychic · Lv 38switch out against GolbatCatch Abra · Route 5
  • SlowbroWaterPsychichits 2× with Psychic · 5 of 5Psychic · Lv 55switch out against Gengar and GolbatCatch Slowpoke · Route 12 (Surf)
  • GravelerRockGroundhits 2× with Ground or Rock · 5 of 5Earthquake · Lv 36switch out against GengarCatch Geodude · Mt. Moon
  • PorygonNormalhits 2× with Psychic · 5 of 5Psybeam · Lv 23takes 1×Celadon Game Corner (prize)
  • MarowakGroundhits 2× with Ground · 4 of 5Bonemerang · Lv 48switch out against GengarCatch Cubone · Safari Zone

Slot by slot

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

  • GengarLv 56Beat it withHypnohits 2×Psychic · Lv 37WallFearow takes ½×Catch Spearow · Route 22
  • GolbatLv 56Beat it withGravelerhits 2×Rock Throw · Lv 16WallAerodactyl takes ½×Cinnabar Lab (Old Amber fossil, Pewter Museum)
  • HaunterLv 55Beat it withHypnohits 2×Psychic · Lv 37WallKadabra takes ½×
  • ArbokLv 58Beat it withGravelerhits 2×Earthquake · Lv 36WallHaunter takes ¼×Catch Gastly · Pokémon Tower
  • GengarLv 60Beat it withHypnohits 2×Psychic · Lv 37WallKadabra takes ½×