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Ace Trainer Shane

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
LocationBattle and conditionsTeam
Victory Road 3Fdouble battle against this trainer and Guitarist Del together

only in some story branches (see the quest guide)

Team 1 · Lv. 75

Gastrodon · Clefairy · Hippowdon · Gallade

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 75

Ace Trainer ShaneGastrodon 75 · Clefairy 75 · Hippowdon 75 · Gallade 75
  • Victory Road 3F: double battle against this trainer and Guitarist Del together, only in some story branches (see the quest guide)
Ace Trainer Shane’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
75Sticky HoldRindo BerryRash20 HP / 18 othersEarth Power, Ice Beam, Scald, Recover
75Friend GuardEvioliteQuiet20 HP / 18 othersFollow Me, Protect, Helping Hand, Endeavor
75Sand StreamSmooth RockGentle20 HP / 18 othersEarthquake, Yawn, Slack Off, Ice Fang
75JustifiedBlack BeltHasty20 HP / 18 othersIce Punch, Close Combat, Earthquake, Swords Dance

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

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