Battle plan · Yellow
How to beat Blue (with Jolteon) in Yellow
Blue’s team, what hits it hard, and what you can catch before the fight. Add your own team to see who to lead with.
Their team
Other bosses
SandslashLv 61Ground typeMoves: Normal, Poison and Ground
AlakazamLv 59Psychic typeMoves: Psychic
ExeggutorLv 61Grass and Psychic typeMoves: Normal. It also drains with Leech Seed; Grass types are immune and puts you to sleep with a move like Hypnosis or Sleep Powder.
CloysterLv 61Water and Ice typeMoves: Ice, Water and Normal. It also stops you switching out, with a move like Wrap or Mean Look (the binding moves also chip each turn).
NinetalesLv 63Fire typeMoves: Normal and Fire. It also stops you switching out, with a move like Wrap or Mean Look (the binding moves also chip each turn) and confuses with a move like Supersonic or Swagger, so you may hit yourself whatever your types.
JolteonLv 65Electric typeMoves: Bug, Normal and Electric
- Ghost moves don’t hurt Psychic in Yellow (0× there, 2× today).
Hit it with
Best hit · how many of their 6 Pokémon it hits super effectively.
Bug4× · 2/6Water2× · 2/6Grass2× · 2/6Ice2× · 2/6
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Ground2× · 2/6Rock2× · 2/6Fire2× · 1/6Electric2× · 1/6Fighting2× · 1/6Poison2× · 1/6Flying2× · 1/6
Good to catch
Catchable before Blue in Yellow.
Strongest matchup first. All six are weak to part of their team: switch out where the card says.
LaprasWaterIcehits 2× with Water or Ice · 3/6Hydro Pump · Lv 46switch out against JolteonGet Lapras · Silph Co. (gift) Add
VaporeonWaterhits 2× with Water or Ice · 3/6Hydro Pump · Lv 52switch out against JolteonGet Eevee (Celadon Mansion, gift) and use a Water Stone · one of Vaporeon, Jolteon or Flareon Add
CloysterWaterIcehits 2× with Ice or Water · 3/6Ice Beam · Lv 50switch out against JolteonCatch Shellder (Route 18, Super Rod) and use a Water Stone Add
GyaradosWaterFlyinghits 2× with Water · 2/6Hydro Pump · Lv 41switch out against JolteonBuy Magikarp · Route 4 Pokémon Center (₽500) · evolves at 20 Add
StarmieWaterPsychichits 2× with Water · 2/6Hydro Pump · Lv 47switch out against JolteonCatch Staryu (Pallet Town, Super Rod) and use a Water Stone Add
PoliwrathWaterFightinghits 2× with Water · 2/6Hydro Pump · Lv 49switch out against Alakazam and JolteonCatch Poliwag (Viridian City, Super Rod), evolve it at 25, then use a Water Stone Add
Slot by slot
What to send against each of their Pokémon, and what takes its moves best.
SandslashLv 61
Beat it withGyaradoshits 2× · Hydro Pump · Lv 41
WallAerodactyl takes ½×Get Aerodactyl · Cinnabar Lab (Old Amber fossil, Pewter Museum)
AlakazamLv 59
Beat it withJolteonchips 2× · Pin Missile (weak), or Thunder at Lv 52Get Eevee (Celadon Mansion, gift) and use a Thunder Stone · one of Vaporeon, Jolteon or Flareon
WallStarmie takes ½×
ExeggutorLv 61
Beat it withLaprashits 2× · Ice Beam · Lv 38 · watch out: Leech Seed
WallAerodactyl takes ½× · watch out: Leech SeedGet Aerodactyl · Cinnabar Lab (Old Amber fossil, Pewter Museum)
CloysterLv 61
Beat it withJolteonhits 2× · Thunder · Lv 52Get Eevee (Celadon Mansion, gift) and use a Thunder Stone · one of Vaporeon, Jolteon or FlareonWallNo catch resists all of its moves.
NinetalesLv 63
Beat it withGyaradoshits 2× · Hydro Pump · Lv 41
WallOmastar takes ½×Get Omanyte · Cinnabar Lab (fossil from Mt. Moon) · evolves at 40 · one of Omastar or Kabutops
JolteonLv 65Beat it withNo catch hits it super effectively.WallNo catch resists all of its moves.
Other bosses in Yellow
Every boss, in the order you meet them. All Yellow bosses
Quick picks for Yellow
From the topBrockPewter, PewterLv 12. Team types: Rock and Ground. Geodude and Onix.Gyms and Team Rocket
- 01BrockPewterLv 12. Team types: Rock and Ground. Geodude and Onix.
- 02MistyCeruleanLv 21. Team types: Water and Psychic. Staryu and Starmie.
- 03Lt. SurgeVermilionLv 28. Team types: Electric. Raichu.
- 04ErikaCeladonLv 32. Team types: Grass and Poison. Tangela, Weepinbell and Gloom.
- 05GiovanniRocket HideoutLv 29. Team types: Rock, Ground and Normal. Onix, Rhyhorn and Persian.
- 06GiovanniSilph Co.Lv 41. Team types: Poison, Normal, Ground and Rock. Nidorino, Persian, Rhyhorn and Nidoqueen.
- 07KogaFuchsiaLv 50. Team types: Bug and Poison. Venonat, Venonat, Venonat and Venomoth.
- 08SabrinaSaffronLv 50. Team types: Psychic. Abra, Kadabra and Alakazam.
- 09BlaineCinnabarLv 54. Team types: Fire. Ninetales, Rapidash and Arcanine.
- 10GiovanniViridianLv 55. Team types: Ground, Normal, Poison and Rock. Dugtrio, Persian, Nidoqueen, Nidoking and Rhydon.
Elite Four and Champion
- 01LoreleiElite FourLv 56. Team types: Water, Ice and Psychic. Dewgong, Cloyster, Slowbro, Jynx and Lapras.
- 02BrunoElite FourLv 58. Team types: Rock, Ground and Fighting. Onix, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Onix and Machamp.
- 03AgathaElite FourLv 60. Team types: Ghost, Poison and Flying. Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Arbok and Gengar.
- 04LanceElite FourLv 62. Team types: Water, Flying, Dragon and Rock. Gyarados, Dragonair, Dragonair, Aerodactyl and Dragonite.
- 05Bluewith JolteonLv 65. Team types: Ground, Psychic, Grass, Water, Ice, Fire and Electric. Sandslash, Alakazam, Exeggutor, Cloyster, Ninetales and Jolteon.
- 05Bluewith FlareonLv 65. Team types: Ground, Psychic, Grass, Electric, Water, Ice and Fire. Sandslash, Alakazam, Exeggutor, Magneton, Cloyster and Flareon.
- 05Bluewith VaporeonLv 65. Team types: Ground, Psychic, Grass, Fire, Electric and Water. Sandslash, Alakazam, Exeggutor, Ninetales, Magneton and Vaporeon.