Bug Catcher Josh

1 team across all documented encounters, including rematches and partner appearances. Choose a location below to find the team used there.

Conditions can depend on story progress; see the quest guide for prerequisites. Teams are numbered by level for reference, not encounter order.

Encounters and locations

Where you battle this trainer

Location	Battle and conditions	Team
Azalea Gym	trainer on the map	Team 1 · Lv. 64–65 Venomoth · Ledian · Armaldo · Drapion

Full teams

A trainer’s held items are not necessarily obtainable; item pages list how to get them.

Team 1 · Lv. 64–65

Bug Catcher JoshVenomoth 64 · Ledian 65 · Armaldo 64 · Drapion 65

• Azalea Gym: trainer on the map

Bug Catcher Josh’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	Moves
Venomoth	64	Wonder Skin	Silver Powder	Calm	20 HP / 18 others	Bug Buzz, Tail Glow, Sludge Bomb, Absorb
Ledian	65	Swarm	Muscle Band	Hasty	20 HP / 18 others	Drain Punch, Thunder Punch, Ice Punch, Mach Punch
Armaldo	64	Battle Armor	Sitrus Berry	Calm	20 HP / 18 others	X-Scissor, Rock Slide, Earthquake, Waterfall
Drapion	65	Battle Armor	Scope Lens	Quirky	20 HP / 18 others	Night Slash, Cross Poison, Earthquake, Thunder Fang

IVs show HP separately when it differs; “others” means each of the other five stats. No EV investment.

Damage calc →

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