Pokémon Scarlet and Violet/Victory Road
"Victory Road" follows the classic Pokémon formula of beating eight Gyms and then taking on the League.
Gyms
There are eight Gym Leaders in the region. They can be challenged in any order, but the recommended order is as follows: Katy, Brassius, Iono, Kofu, Larry, Ryme, Tulip, Grusha.
Cortondo Gym
Gym Leader Katy
Katy specializes in Bug-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Katy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nymble ♂ Lv. 14 Ability: Swarm |
Tarountula ♀ Lv. 14 Ability: Insomnia |
Teddiursa ♀ Lv. 15 Ability: Pickup Tera type: Bug | |||
| Struggle Bug | Double Kick | Bug Bite | Assurance | Fury Cutter | Fury Swipes |
Artazon
Gym Leader Brassius
Brassius specializes in Grass-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Brassius | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petilil ♀ Lv. 16 Ability: Own Tempo |
Smoliv ♀ Lv. 16 Ability: Early Bird |
Sudowoodo ♂ Lv. 17 Ability: Sturdy Tera type: Grass | |||
| Sleep Powder | Mega Drain | Tackle | Razor Leaf | Trailblaze | Rock Throw |
Levincia Gym
Gym Leader Iono
Iono specializes in Electric-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Iono | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wattrel ♂ Lv. 23 Ability: Wind Power |
Bellibolt ♂ Lv. 23 Ability: Electromorphosis |
Luxio ♀ Lv. 23 Ability: Intimidate | |||
| Pluck | Quick Attack | Water Gun | Spark | Spark | Bite |
| Spark | |||||
| Mismagius ♀ Lv. 24 Ability: Levitate Tera type: Electric
| |||||
| Charge Beam | Hex | ||||
| Confuse Ray | |||||
Cascarrafa Gym
Gym Leader Kofu
Kofu specializes in Water-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Kofu | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veluza ♂ Lv. 29 Ability: Mold Breaker |
Wugtrio ♂ Lv. 29 Ability: Gooey |
Crabominable ♂ Lv. 30 Ability: Iron Fist Tera type: Water | |||
| Slash | Pluck | Mud-Slap | Water Pulse | Crabhammer | Rock Smash |
| Aqua Cutter | Headbutt | Slam | |||
Medali Gym
Gym Leader Larry
As a Gym Leader, Larry specialized in Normal-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Larry | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komala ♀ Lv. 35 Ability: Comatose |
Dudunsparce ♀ Lv. 35 Ability: Serene Grace |
Staraptor ♂ Lv. 36 Ability: Intimidate Tera type: Normal | |||
| Yawn | Sucker Punch | Hyper Drill | Drill Run | Facade | Arial Ace |
| Slam | Glare | ||||
Montenevera Gym
Gym Leader Ryme
Ryme specializes in Ghost-type Pokémon. Her battle is a double battle.
| Gym Leader Ryme | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banette ♂ Lv. 41 Ability: Insomnia |
Mimikyu ♂ Lv. 41 Ability: Disguise |
Houndstone ♂ Lv. 41 Ability: Sand Rush | |||
| Icy Wind | Sucker Punch | Light Screen | Shadow Sneak | Play Rough | Crunch |
| Shadow Sneak | Slash | Phantom Force | |||
| Toxtricity ♂ Lv. 42 Ability: Punk Rock Tera type: Ghost
| |||||
| Discharge | Hex | ||||
| Hyper Voice | |||||
Alfornada Gym
Gym Leader Tulip
Tulip specializes in Psychic-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Tulip | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farigiraf ♂ Lv. 44 Ability: Armor Tail |
Gardevoir ♀ Lv. 44 Ability: Synchronize |
Espathra ♀ Lv. 44 Ability: Opportunist | |||
| Crunch | Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Dazzling Gleam | Psychic | Quick Attack |
| Reflect | Energy Ball | Shadow Ball | |||
| Florges ♀ Lv. 45 Ability: Flower Veil Tera type: Psychic
| |||||
| Psychic | Moonblast | ||||
| Petal Blizzard | |||||
Glaseado Gym
Gym Leader Grusha
Grusha specializes in Ice-type Pokémon.
| Gym Leader Grusha | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frosmoth ♀ Lv. 47 Ability: Shield Dust |
Beartic ♂ Lv. 47 Ability: Snow Cloak |
Cetitan ♂ Lv. 47 Ability: Thick Fat | |||
| Blizzard | Bug Buz | Aqua Jet | Icicle Crash | Ice Spinner | Liquidation |
| Tailwind | Earthquake | Ice Shard | |||
| Altaria ♀ Lv. 48 Ability: Natural Cure Tera type: Ice
| |||||
| Ice Beam | Dragon Pulse | ||||
| Moonblast | Hurricane | ||||
League
Like other Pokémon Leagues, the Paldea League features an Elite Four. Unlike others, rather than only having one Champion, anyone who completes the League Assessment is forever considered a Champion, with there being one Top Champion.
The Elite Four are fought in a fixed order.
Rika
Rika specializes in Ground-type Pokémon.
Poppy
Poppy specializes in Steel-type Pokémon.
Larry
As an Elite Four member, Larry specializes in Flying-type Pokémon.
Hassel
Hassel specializes in Dragon-type Pokémon.
Top Champion Geeta
Nemona
Nemona is fought several times throughout the "Victory Road" storyline.