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Drake

Drake character artwork
Elite Four 4 · Dragon-type specialist · Hoenn Pokémon League

Drake is one of Hoenn’s four League specialists. The Elite Four challenge follows the collection of eight Gym Badges.

  • Story: Drake is the fourth opponent in the Elite Four sequence. Defeat all four to challenge Champion Wallace.
  • In the game: First League team: Shelgon, Altaria, Kingdra, Flygon and Salamence. Choose moves against each Pokémon’s actual typing and keep several trained team members ready.

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.

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Drake trainer sprite

Drake

Ever Grande City · Pokémon League · Battle 4 of 4

Dragon

Elite Four battle 4 of 4. The order is fixed: Sidney, Phoebe, Glacia, then Drake. Emerald’s Elite Four keeps the same team on later visits.

League battle5 Pokémon

Shelgon battle sprite

Shelgon

Lv. 52
Dragon
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Rock Tomb
  • Dragon Claw
  • Protect
  • Double-Edge
Altaria battle sprite

Altaria

Lv. 54
DragonFlying
Ability
Natural Cure
Held item
None
  • Double-Edge
  • DragonBreath
  • Dragon Dance
  • Aerial Ace
Kingdra battle sprite

Kingdra

Lv. 53
WaterDragon
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
None
  • SmokeScreen
  • Dragon Dance
  • Surf
  • Body Slam
Flygon battle sprite

Flygon

Lv. 53
GroundDragon
Ability
Levitate
Held item
None
  • Flamethrower
  • Crunch
  • DragonBreath
  • Earthquake
Salamence battle sprite

Salamence

Lv. 55Ace
DragonFlying
Ability
Intimidate
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Flamethrower
  • Dragon Claw
  • Rock Slide
  • Crunch

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