The Poké Cup is the classic tournament of Pokémon Stadium 2: four divisions of increasing difficulty, eight opponents each, three Pokémon chosen from six, between Lv. 50 and 55. This page covers the Master Ball division, the toughest of the four, for Rounds 1 and 2.
A battle in the Poké Cup. Poké Cup rules
Pokémon from Lv. 50 to 55, with a combined level total of no more than 155.
Mewtwo, Mew, Lugia, Ho-Oh and Celebi are banned.
No duplicate Pokémon or items; Sleep, Freeze and Self-Destruct clauses apply.
A “continue” is offered if you beat an opponent without losing a Pokémon.
ℹ️ Reading the tables
The teams come from Serebii’s records. Items specific to Generation II, marked with an asterisk, are given under their modern equivalents: the Berry becomes the Oran Berry, the Gold Berry the Sitrus Berry, the Miracle Berry the Lum Berry, and so on. In the Castle, opponents are Lv. 50 or the level of your strongest Pokémon.
Round 1
Battle 1: Pokéfan Carmen
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Raichu 51 Leppa Berry* Thunder Wave, Thunderbolt, Iron Tail, Attract Clefable 51 Pink Bow Sing, Metronome, Psychic, Encore Persian 51 Sitrus Berry* Bite, Thief, Headbutt, Zap Cannon Togetic 51 Focus Band Encore, Sweet Kiss, Metronome, Fly Bellossom 51 Persim Berry* Return, Attract, Toxic, Petal Dance Azumarill 51 Quick Claw Surf, Attract, Ice Punch, Double-Edge
Raichu. Clefable. Battle 2: Youngster Wyatt
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Pidgeot 50 Berserk Gene Fly, Toxic, Steel Wing, Mirror Move Raticate 52 Pink Bow Super Fang, Hyper Fang, Roar, Shadow Ball Nidoqueen 53 Focus Band Surf, Earthquake, Body Slam, Thunder Punch Primeape 53 Black Belt Screech, Cross Chop, Seismic Toss, Thunder Pinsir 52 Silver Powder Swords Dance, Submission, Fury Cutter, Guillotine Ditto 50 Quick Claw Transform
Battle 3: Firebreather Cliff
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Arcanine 54 Leftovers Extreme Speed, Dig, Agility, Dragon Breath Doduo 54 Pink Bow Drill Peck, Steel Wing, Tri Attack, Pursuit Exeggutor 51 Lum Berry* Sunny Day, Solar Beam, Stun Spore, Psychic Marowak 51 Soft Sand Earthquake, Fire Blast, Thunder Punch, Icy Wind Magmar 50 Sitrus Berry* Sunny Day, Psychic, Thunder Punch, Flamethrower Houndoom 50 Focus Band Sunny Day, Crunch, Flamethrower, Iron Tail
Battle 4: Biker Dillon
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Venusaur 52 Focus Band Toxic, Leech Seed, Giga Drain, Endure Arbok 51 Lum Berry* Toxic, Wrap, Protect, Dig Cloyster 51 Quick Claw Toxic, Clamp, Protect, Surf Weezing 52 Polkadot Bow Sludge Bomb, Explosion, Fire Blast, Thunder Rhydon 52 Pink Bow Iron Tail, Surf, Hyper Beam, Blizzard Steelix 52 Soft Sand Toxic, Bind, Earthquake, Dragon Breath
Battle 5: Teacher Molly
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Mr. Mime 52 Quick Claw Reflect, Meditate, Psychic, Baton Pass Lapras 53 Lum Berry* Rest, Snore, Ice Beam, Body Slam Lanturn 52 Sitrus Berry* Confuse Ray, Surf, Spark, Take Down Politoed 53 King’s Rock Surf, Ice Punch, Body Slam, Earthquake Aipom 50 Focus Band Swift, Agility, Double Team, Baton Pass Girafarig 50 Leftovers Psybeam, Agility, Double Team, Baton Pass
Battle 6: Sage Chen
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Gengar 51 Cheri Berry* Mean Look, Destiny Bond, Night Shade, Confuse Ray Jynx 52 Quick Claw Mean Look, Lovely Kiss, Perish Song, Blizzard Crobat 52 Lum Berry* Mean Look, Toxic, Confuse Ray, Detect Umbreon 52 Focus Band Mean Look, Confuse Ray, Screech, Bite Murkrow 52 Berry Juice Mean Look, Shadow Ball, Night Shade, Frustration Misdreavus 51 Leftovers Mean Look, Perish Song, Confuse Ray, Protect
Battle 7: Pokéfan Baxter
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Meganium 51 Berry Juice Sunny Day, Solar Beam, Iron Tail, Body Slam Typhlosion 52 Focus Band Flamethrower, Dynamic Punch, Swift, Dig Feraligatr 52 Scope Lens Surf, Rage, Slash, Earthquake Granbull 51 King’s Rock Bite, Take Down, Fire Punch, Scary Face Hitmontop 52 Quick Claw Toxic, Detect, Counter, Triple Kick Blissey 51 Leftovers Attract, Thunder, Blizzard, Egg Bomb
Battle 8: Pokémaniac Pedro
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Charizard 50 Lum Berry* Fly, Dig, Fire Blast, Dynamic Punch Machamp 50 Scope Lens Cross Chop, Earthquake, Seismic Toss, Foresight Aerodactyl 50 King’s Rock Fly, Bite, Hyper Beam, Ancient Power Dragonite 55 Focus Band Return, Outrage, Thunder, Waterfall Kingdra 50 Dragon Fang Surf, Swagger, Blizzard, Dragon Breath Tyranitar 55 Quick Claw Crunch, Iron Tail, Rock Slide, Frustration
Round 2
Battle 1: Pokéfan Carmen
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Clefable 55 Quick Claw Encore, Return, Metronome, Moonlight Victreebel 50 Miracle Seed Encore, Razor Leaf, Frustration, Sleep Powder Golem 50 Berry Juice Body Slam, Explosion, Metronome, Rock Throw Dewgong 50 Focus Band Encore, Icy Wind, Headbutt, Safeguard Hypno 55 King’s Rock Hypnosis, Metronome, Fire Punch, Future Sight Piloswine 50 Sitrus Berry* Ice Beam, Icy Wind, Earthquake, Hidden Power
Victreebel. Golem. Battle 2: Youngster Wyatt
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Fearow 52 Persim Berry* Scary Face, Drill Peck, Tri Attack, Mirror Move Rhydon 51 Bright Powder Scary Face, Ice Beam, Rock Slide, Seismic Toss Tauros 52 Focus Band Scary Face, Earthquake, Double-Edge, Thunderbolt Feraligatr 51 Pink Bow Scary Face, Dig, Slash, Crunch Ariados 52 Quick Claw Scary Face, Psychic, Giga Drain, Night Shade Granbull 52 Black Glasses Scary Face, Crunch, Shadow Ball, Thunder Punch
Battle 3: Firebreather Cliff
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Charizard 53 King’s Rock Iron Tail, Belly Drum, Fire Blast, Hyper Beam Nidoqueen 51 Sitrus Berry* Blizzard, Fire Blast, Earthquake, Dynamic Punch Exeggutor 51 Focus Band Sunny Day, Headbutt, Solar Beam, Synthesis Typhlosion 53 Bright Powder Sunny Day, Dig, Reversal, Flamethrower Slowking 51 Leftovers Surf, Psychic, Fire Blast, Shadow Ball Blissey 51 Quick Claw Sunny Day, Solar Beam, Fire Blast, Thunderbolt
Battle 4: Biker Dillon
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Muk 55 Poison Barb Toxic, Protect, Giga Drain, Sludge Bomb Weezing 50 Pink Bow Haze, Explosion, Fire Blast, Sludge Bomb Vaporeon 55 Leftovers Toxic, Bite, Haze, Surf Ampharos 50 Focus Band Toxic, Reflect, Body Slam, Thunderbolt Skarmory 50 Metal Coat Toxic, Agility, Drill Peck, Steel Wing Miltank 50 King’s Rock Toxic, Body Slam, Earthquake, Shadow Ball
Battle 5: Teacher Molly
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Raticate 50 King’s Rock Icy Wind, Hyper Fang, Super Fang, Shadow Ball Arcanine 54 Pink Bow Dig, Crunch, Fire Blast, Extreme Speed Mr. Mime 51 Sitrus Berry* Baton Pass, Psychic, Hypnosis, Double Team Quagsire 54 Focus Band Surf, Return, Swagger, Ice Beam Girafarig 51 Lum Berry* Baton Pass, Agility, Earthquake, Double Team Scizor 50 Quick Claw Baton Pass, Agility, Steel Wing, Baton Pass
Battle 6: Sage Chen
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Jynx 50 Quick Claw Mean Look, Protect, Blizzard, Perish Song Lapras 53 Leftovers Whirlpool, Psychic, Perish Song, Thunderbolt Crobat 50 King’s Rock Mean Look, Bite, Toxic, Confuse Ray Umbreon 52 Sitrus Berry* Mean Look, Psychic, Confuse Ray, Feint Attack Misdreavus 52 Focus Band Mean Look, Psybeam, Confuse Ray, Perish Song Entei 53 Lum Berry* Stomp, Solar Beam, Fire Blast, Hyper Beam
Battle 7: Pokéfan Baxter
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Alakazam 52 Polkadot Bow Psychic, Reflect, Fire Punch, Thunder Punch Rapidash 52 Leftovers Stomp, Body Slam, Fire Blast, Horn Drill Electrode 51 Scope Lens Headbutt, Explosion, Thunderbolt, Thunder Wave Marowak 52 Thick Club Iron Tail, Rock Slide, Earthquake, Flamethrower Aerodactyl 52 Bright Powder Bite, Mimic, Headbutt, Earthquake Suicune 51 Pink Bow Dig, Surf, Return, Icy Wind
Battle 8: Pokémaniac Pedro
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Machamp 50 Black Belt Cross Chop, Earthquake, Rock Slide, Seismic Toss Gengar 50 Quick Claw Submission, Confuse Ray, Night Shade, Destiny Bond Starmie 50 Focus Band Surf, Psychic, Thunderbolt, Confuse Ray Electabuzz 50 Lum Berry* Psychic, Cross Chop, Fire Punch, Thunderbolt Snorlax 55 Leftovers Rest, Snore, Belly Drum, Earthquake Dragonite 55 King’s Rock Ice Beam, Thunderbolt, Extreme Speed, Flamethrower
The other divisions: Poké Ball , Great Ball , Ultra Ball and Master Ball .
