Hiker Ken

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
Mt. Moon, east building	trainer on the map	Team 1 · Lv. 16 Hippopotas · Geodude · Trapinch

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 16

Hiker KenHippopotas 16 · Geodude 16 · Trapinch 16

• Mt. Moon, east building: trainer on the map

Hiker Ken’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	Moves
Hippopotas	16	Sand Stream	Smooth Rock	Mild	10 HP / 6 others	Sand Tomb, Sand Tomb, Bite, Sandstorm
Geodude	16	Sand Veil	Rindo Berry	Rash	10 HP / 6 others	Stealth Rock, Self-Destruct, Rock Tomb
Trapinch	16	Hyper Cutter	Soft Sand	Jolly	10 HP / 6 others	Dig, Feint, Bug Bite, Sand Tomb

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

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