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Pokémon Emerald / Fighting-type Gym Leader

Brawly

Brawly character artwork
Fighting-type Gym Leader · Dewford Town

Brawly combines martial training with the surfing culture of his island home.

  • Story: Defeating Brawly earns the Knuckle Badge as part of the region’s eight-Gym challenge.
  • In the game: Flying or Psychic attacks can help, but prepare for opponents that strengthen themselves during battle.

Story spoilers.

Pokémon Emerald · Game Boy Advance · 2004 · Original Game Boy Advance release; not Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire. · Picture: Original Game Boy Advance-era trainer sprite.

Gym Leaders Pokémon teams

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Brawly trainer sprite

Brawly

Dewford Town Gym · Gym 2

Fighting

Knuckle Badge · TM08 Bulk Up

Story Gym battle in Pokémon Emerald.

Gym battle3 Pokémon

Machop battle sprite

Machop

Lv. 16
Fighting
Ability
Guts
Held item
None
  • Karate Chop
  • Low Kick
  • Seismic Toss
  • Bulk Up
Meditite battle sprite

Meditite

Lv. 16
FightingPsychic
Ability
Pure Power
Held item
None
  • Focus Punch
  • Light Screen
  • Reflect
  • Bulk Up
Makuhita battle sprite

Makuhita

Lv. 19Ace
Fighting
Ability
Thick Fat
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Arm Thrust
  • Vital Throw
  • Reversal
  • Bulk Up

Rematch 1 · Double Battle4 Pokémon

Machamp battle sprite

Machamp

Lv. 33
Fighting
Ability
Guts
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Karate Chop
  • Rock Slide
  • Focus Punch
  • Bulk Up
Meditite battle sprite

Meditite

Lv. 33
FightingPsychic
Ability
Pure Power
Held item
None
  • Psychic
  • Light Screen
  • Reflect
  • Focus Punch
Hitmontop battle sprite

Hitmontop

Lv. 35
Fighting
Ability
Intimidate
Held item
None
  • Pursuit
  • Counter
  • Protect
  • Triple Kick
Hariyama battle sprite

Hariyama

Lv. 37Ace
Fighting
Ability
Thick Fat
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Fake Out
  • Focus Punch
  • Belly Drum
  • Earthquake

Rematch 2 · Double Battle4 Pokémon

Machamp battle sprite

Machamp

Lv. 38
Fighting
Ability
Guts
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Karate Chop
  • Rock Slide
  • Focus Punch
  • Bulk Up
Medicham battle sprite

Medicham

Lv. 38
FightingPsychic
Ability
Pure Power
Held item
None
  • Psychic
  • Light Screen
  • Reflect
  • Focus Punch
Hitmontop battle sprite

Hitmontop

Lv. 40
Fighting
Ability
Intimidate
Held item
None
  • Pursuit
  • Counter
  • Protect
  • Triple Kick
Hariyama battle sprite

Hariyama

Lv. 42Ace
Fighting
Ability
Thick Fat
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Fake Out
  • Focus Punch
  • Belly Drum
  • Earthquake

Rematch 3 · Double Battle5 Pokémon

Hitmonchan battle sprite

Hitmonchan

Lv. 40
Fighting
Ability
Keen Eye
Held item
None
  • Sky Uppercut
  • Protect
  • Fire Punch
  • Ice Punch
Machamp battle sprite

Machamp

Lv. 43
Fighting
Ability
Guts
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Karate Chop
  • Rock Slide
  • Focus Punch
  • Bulk Up
Medicham battle sprite

Medicham

Lv. 43
FightingPsychic
Ability
Pure Power
Held item
None
  • Focus Punch
  • Light Screen
  • Reflect
  • Psychic
Hitmontop battle sprite

Hitmontop

Lv. 45
Fighting
Ability
Intimidate
Held item
None
  • Pursuit
  • Counter
  • Protect
  • Triple Kick
Hariyama battle sprite

Hariyama

Lv. 47Ace
Fighting
Ability
Thick Fat
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Fake Out
  • Focus Punch
  • Belly Drum
  • Earthquake

Rematch 4 · Double Battle6 Pokémon

Hitmonlee battle sprite

Hitmonlee

Lv. 46
Fighting
Ability
Limber
Held item
None
  • Mega Kick
  • Focus Punch
  • Earthquake
  • Bulk Up
Hitmonchan battle sprite

Hitmonchan

Lv. 46
Fighting
Ability
Keen Eye
Held item
None
  • Sky Uppercut
  • Protect
  • Fire Punch
  • Ice Punch
Machamp battle sprite

Machamp

Lv. 48
Fighting
Ability
Guts
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Cross Chop
  • Rock Slide
  • Focus Punch
  • Bulk Up
Medicham battle sprite

Medicham

Lv. 48
FightingPsychic
Ability
Pure Power
Held item
None
  • Focus Punch
  • Light Screen
  • Reflect
  • Psychic
Hitmontop battle sprite

Hitmontop

Lv. 50
Fighting
Ability
Intimidate
Held item
None
  • Pursuit
  • Counter
  • Protect
  • Triple Kick
Hariyama battle sprite

Hariyama

Lv. 52Ace
Fighting
Ability
Thick Fat
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Fake Out
  • Focus Punch
  • Belly Drum
  • Earthquake

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