Ace Trainer Boris

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
Six Island	single battle if you pick “Singles”	Team 1 · Lv. 81–82 Arcanine · Mightyena · Houndoom · Smeargle · Absol · Manectric
Six Island	double battle against this one team, sent out two at a time if you pick “Doubles”	Team 1 · Lv. 81–82 Arcanine · Mightyena · Houndoom · Smeargle · Absol · Manectric

Full teams

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

Team 1 · Lv. 81–82

Ace Trainer BorisArcanine 81 · Mightyena 82 · Houndoom 81 · Smeargle 82 · Absol 81 · Manectric 82

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

Ace Trainer Boris’s team

Pokémon	Lv	Ability	Item	Nature	IVs	EVs	Moves
Arcanine	81	Intimidate	Life Orb	Adamant	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 Atk, 252 SpD	Flare Blitz, Extreme Speed, Close Combat, Wild Charge
Mightyena	82	Intimidate	Black Glasses	Adamant	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 Atk, 252 SpD	Crunch, Snarl, Yawn, Ice Fang
Houndoom	81	Dark Skin	Salac Berry	Timid	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 SpD, 252 Spe	Flamethrower, Hyper Voice, Snarl, Nasty Plot
Smeargle	82	Moody	Focus Sash	Jolly	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 Atk, 252 SpD	Tail Glow, Baton Pass, Protect, Counter
Absol	81	Magic Bounce	Sitrus Berry	Jolly	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 Atk, 252 SpD	Night Slash, Snarl, Will-O-Wisp, Play Rough
Manectric	82	Lightning Rod	Magnet	Timid	31 HP / 24 others	6 HP, 252 SpD, 252 Spe	Thunderbolt, Snarl, Quick Attack, Thunder Wave

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

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