Swimmer♂ Ned

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
Route 21	trainer on the map	Team 1 · Lv. 57–58 Empoleon · Swellow · Tentacruel

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 57–58

Swimmer♂ NedEmpoleon 58 · Swellow 57 · Tentacruel 58

• Route 21: trainer on the map

Swimmer♂ Ned’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	Moves
Empoleon	58	Slush Rush	Petaya Berry	Serious	20 HP / 18 others	Surf, Icy Wind, Rain Dance, Drill Peck
Swellow	57	Gale Wings	Sharp Beak	Mild	20 HP / 18 others	Sky Attack, Heat Wave, Steel Wing, Quick Attack
Tentacruel	58	Clear Body	Black Sludge	Bold	20 HP / 18 others	Toxic, Sludge Bomb, Surf, Protect

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

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