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Clay

Ground-type Gym Leader · Driftveil City

Story spoilers: This profile discusses character history and events in the game.

Clay is featured in Pokémon Black 2 / White 2 — Ground-type Gym Leader. This profile covers their background, appearance, personality, story role and practical gameplay details.

Edition covered

Nintendo DS sequels; not the original Black and White story.

Biography

Clay is a businessman associated with Driftveil’s mining industry.

Appearance

Clay wears a broad-brimmed hat and formal work clothes.

Personality

Clay brings a distinct identity to the Driftveil City Gym, combining a specialist team with a role in the surrounding community.

Role in the story

His Driftveil Gym uses an underground network of conveyor belts. He also introduces the player to the Pokémon World Tournament.

Gameplay and encounters

Prepare for the actual Pokémon in the battle, including secondary types and coverage moves. Reusable TMs make adjusting your team’s moves before a Gym challenge easier.