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Pokémon Emerald / Rock-type Gym Leader

Roxanne

Roxanne character artwork
Rock-type Gym Leader · Rustboro City

Roxanne brings a student’s interest in learning to her work as a Gym Leader.

  • Story: Defeating Roxanne earns the Stone Badge as part of the region’s eight-Gym challenge.
  • In the game: Water and Grass moves help against her Rock Pokémon; consider your starter’s current moves before challenging Nosepass.

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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Roxanne trainer sprite

Roxanne

Rustboro City Gym · Gym 1

Rock

Stone Badge · TM39 Rock Tomb

Story Gym battle in Pokémon Emerald.

Gym battle3 Pokémon

Geodude battle sprite

Geodude

Lv. 12
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Tackle
  • Defense Curl
  • Rock Throw
  • Rock Tomb
Geodude battle sprite

Geodude

Lv. 12
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Tackle
  • Defense Curl
  • Rock Throw
  • Rock Tomb
Nosepass battle sprite

Nosepass

Lv. 15Ace
Rock
Ability
Sturdy
Held item
Oran Berry
  • Block
  • Harden
  • Tackle
  • Rock Tomb

Rematch 1 · Double Battle4 Pokémon

Golem battle sprite

Golem

Lv. 32
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Protect
  • Rollout
  • Magnitude
  • Explosion
Kabuto battle sprite

Kabuto

Lv. 35
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Swords Dance
  • Ice Beam
  • Surf
  • Rock Slide
Onix battle sprite

Onix

Lv. 35
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Iron Tail
  • Explosion
  • Roar
  • Rock Slide
Nosepass battle sprite

Nosepass

Lv. 37Ace
Rock
Ability
Sturdy
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Double Team
  • Explosion
  • Protect
  • Rock Slide

Rematch 2 · Double Battle5 Pokémon

Omanyte battle sprite

Omanyte

Lv. 37
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
None
  • Protect
  • Ice Beam
  • Rock Slide
  • Surf
Golem battle sprite

Golem

Lv. 37
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Protect
  • Rollout
  • Magnitude
  • Explosion
Kabutops battle sprite

Kabutops

Lv. 40
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Swords Dance
  • Ice Beam
  • Surf
  • Rock Slide
Onix battle sprite

Onix

Lv. 40
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Iron Tail
  • Explosion
  • Roar
  • Rock Slide
Nosepass battle sprite

Nosepass

Lv. 42Ace
Rock
Ability
Sturdy
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Double Team
  • Explosion
  • Protect
  • Rock Slide

Rematch 3 · Double Battle5 Pokémon

Omastar battle sprite

Omastar

Lv. 42
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
None
  • Protect
  • Ice Beam
  • Rock Slide
  • Surf
Golem battle sprite

Golem

Lv. 42
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Protect
  • Rollout
  • Earthquake
  • Explosion
Kabutops battle sprite

Kabutops

Lv. 45
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Swords Dance
  • Ice Beam
  • Surf
  • Rock Slide
Onix battle sprite

Onix

Lv. 45
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Iron Tail
  • Explosion
  • Roar
  • Rock Slide
Nosepass battle sprite

Nosepass

Lv. 47Ace
Rock
Ability
Sturdy
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Double Team
  • Explosion
  • Protect
  • Rock Slide

Rematch 4 · Double Battle6 Pokémon

Aerodactyl battle sprite

Aerodactyl

Lv. 47
RockFlying
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Rock Slide
  • Hyper Beam
  • Supersonic
  • Protect
Golem battle sprite

Golem

Lv. 47
RockGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Focus Punch
  • Rollout
  • Earthquake
  • Explosion
Omastar battle sprite

Omastar

Lv. 47
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
None
  • Protect
  • Ice Beam
  • Rock Slide
  • Surf
Kabutops battle sprite

Kabutops

Lv. 50
RockWater
Ability
Swift Swim
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Swords Dance
  • Ice Beam
  • Surf
  • Rock Slide
Steelix battle sprite

Steelix

Lv. 50
SteelGround
Ability
Rock Head
Held item
None
  • Iron Tail
  • Explosion
  • Roar
  • Rock Slide
Nosepass battle sprite

Nosepass

Lv. 52Ace
Rock
Ability
Sturdy
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Double Team
  • Explosion
  • Protect
  • Rock Slide

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