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Elesa

Electric-type Gym Leader · Nimbasa City

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

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

Edition covered

Original Black and White; their sequels have different routes and encounter availability.

Biography

Elesa combines a modelling career with her Gym responsibilities.

Appearance

Elesa has blonde hair and a yellow outfit in Black and White.

Personality

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

Role in the story

Her original Gym uses roller coasters to carry challengers between platforms.

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.