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Sailor John

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
Six Islandsingle battle

if you pick “Bring it. I’m not scared of you”

Team 1 · Lv. 62–65

Crawdaunt · Sneasel · Murkrow · Banette

Six Islandsingle battle

if you pick “Give it back, or I’ll make you”

Team 1 · Lv. 62–65

Crawdaunt · Sneasel · Murkrow · Banette

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 62–65

Sailor JohnCrawdaunt 62 · Sneasel 63 · Murkrow 64 · Banette 65
  • Six Island: single battle, if you pick “Bring it. I’m not scared of you”
  • Six Island: single battle, if you pick “Give it back, or I’ll make you”
Sailor John’s team
PokémonLvAbilityItemNatureIVsMoves
62Hyper CutterMystic WaterJolly20 HP / 18 othersDragon Dance, Crabhammer, Knock Off, Endeavor
63Inner FocusNever-Melt IceTimid20 HP / 18 othersFake Out, Ice Shard, Ice Punch, Aerial Ace
64PranksterLum BerryBold20 HP / 18 othersToxic, Roost, Tailwind, Swagger
65InsomniaBright PowderImpish20 HP / 18 othersNight Shade, Shadow Claw, Dazzling Gleam, Confuse Ray

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

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