Ace Trainer Rudy

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 33	single battle if you pick “Singles”	Team 1 · Lv. 82–83 Politoed · Blastoise · Tentacruel · Ludicolo · Wailord · Pelipper
Route 33	double battle against this one team, sent out two at a time if you pick “Doubles”	Team 1 · Lv. 82–83 Politoed · Blastoise · Tentacruel · Ludicolo · Wailord · Pelipper

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 82–83

Ace Trainer RudyPolitoed 82 · Blastoise 83 · Tentacruel 82 · Ludicolo 83 · Wailord 83 · Pelipper 82

• Route 33: single battle, if you pick “Singles”
• Route 33: double battle against this one team, sent out two at a time, if you pick “Doubles”

Ace Trainer Rudy’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	EVs	Moves
Politoed	82	Drizzle	Damp Rock	Bold	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 252 Def, 6 SpA	Hypnosis, Scald, Perish Song, Swagger
Blastoise	83	Mega Launcher	Leftovers	Modest	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 6 SpA, 252 Spe	Flash Cannon, Fake Out, Hydro Pump, Aqua Ring
Tentacruel	82	Merciless	Black Sludge	Bold	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 252 Def, 6 SpA	Sludge Bomb, Toxic, Dazzling Gleam, Hydro Pump
Ludicolo	83	Swift Swim	Miracle Seed	Modest	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 SpD, 252 Spe	Protect, Leech Seed, Ice Beam, Energy Ball
Wailord	83	Water Veil	Sitrus Berry	Modest	31 HP / 24 others	252 HP, 6 Def, 252 Spe	Protect, Hydro Pump, Aqua Ring, Heavy Slam
Pelipper	82	Rain Dish	Wacan Berry	Timid	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 SpD, 252 Spe	Hurricane, Hydro Pump, U-turn, Tailwind

IVs show HP separately when it differs; “others” means each of the other five stats.

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