Pokemon Platinum :: Gym Leader and Elite Four/Champion Guide (First Encounter)

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POKEMON PLATINUM GYM LEADERS (FIRST ENCOUNTER)

Already beaten the Leaders? Check out our guide to the second run through the battles.

Oreburgh City Gym Leader: Roark
Speciality: Rock

Geodude

Stealth Rock

Level 12

Rock/Ground

Rock Throw

Onix

Stealth Rock

Level 12

Rock/Ground

Level 14

Rock

Pursuit

Leer

Coal Badge:	Allows use of HM06 - Rock Smash outside of battle.
TM 76:	Stealth Rock - damages an opponent when it switches in.

Eterna City Gym Leader: Gardenia
Speciality: Grass

Turtwig

Grass Knot

Level 20

Grass

Level 20

Grass

Level 22

Grass/Poison

Magical Leaf

Poison Sting

Stun Spore

Forest Badge:	Lv30 Pokemon obey; allows use of HM01 - Cut outside of battle.
TM 86:	Grass Knot - deals damage based on the opponent's weight.

Hearthome City Gym Leader: Fantina
Speciality: Ghost

Duskull

Will-O-Wisp

Level 24

Ghost

Level 24

Ghost/Poison

Level 26

Ghost

Psybeam

Magical Leaf

Confuse Ray

Relic Badge:	Allows use of HM05 - Defog outside of battle.
TM 65:	Shadow Claw - has a high critical-hit ratio.

Veilstone Town Gym Leader: Maylene
Speciality: Fighting

Meditite

Drain Punch

Level 28

Psychic/Fighting

Level 29

Fighting

Level 32

Fighting/Steel

Force Palm

Metal Claw

Bone Rush

Cobble Badge:	Allows use of HM02 - Fly outside of battle.
TM 60:	Drain Punch - restores HP to the user equal to half of the damage inflicted on the opponent.

Pastoria City Gym Leader: Crasher Wake
Speciality: Water

Gyarados

Waterfall

Level 33

Water/Flying

Level 34

Water/Ground

Level 37

Water

Ice Fang

Crunch

Aqua Jet

Fen Badge:	Lv50 Pokemon obey; Allows use of HM03 - Surf outside of battle.
TM 55:	Brine - power is doubled if the opponent is at half health or less.

Canalave City Gym Leader: Byron
Speciality: Steel

Magneton

Flash Cannon

Level 37

Electric/Steel

Level 38

Steel/Ground

Level 41

Rock/Steel

Stone Edge

Iron Defense

Taunt

Mine Badge:	Lv70 Pokemon obey; allows use of HM04 - Strength outside of battle.
TM 91:	Flash Cannon - has a 10% chance of lowering the opponent's Special Defense.

Snowpoint City Gym Leader: Candice
Speciality: Ice

Sneasel

Slash

Level 40

Dark/Ice

Level 40

Ice/Ground

Level 42

Grass/Ice

Level 44

Ice/Ghost

Double Team

Shadow Ball

Psychic

Icicle Badge:	Allows use of HM08 - Rock Climb outside of battle.
TM 72:	Avalanche - always goes last; power is double if the user is hit before it attacks.

Sunyshore City Gym Leader: Volkner
Speciality: Electric

Jolteon

Thunder Wave

Level 46

Electric

Level 46

Electric

Level 48

Electric

Level 50

Electric

Fire Punch

Quick Attack

Giga Impact

Beacon Badge:	All Pokemon obey; Allows use of HM07 - Waterfall outside of battle.
TM 57:	Charge Beam - has a 70% chance of raising the user's Special Attack.

POKEMON PLATINUM GYM LEADERS (FIRST ENCOUNTER)

POKEMON PLATINUM ELITES (FIRST ENCOUNTER)

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