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Blaine

Fire-type Gym Leader · Cinnabar Island

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

Blaine is featured in Pokémon FireRed / LeafGreen — Fire-type Gym Leader. This profile covers their background, appearance, personality, story role and practical gameplay details.

Edition covered

Game Boy Advance remakes; not the original Red/Blue or Let’s Go games.

Biography

Blaine runs the quiz-themed Cinnabar Gym.

Appearance

Blaine is a bald older man with glasses and a moustache.

Personality

He enjoys testing a challenger’s knowledge alongside their battle skills.

Role in the story

Defeating Blaine earns the Volcano Badge as part of the region’s eight-Gym challenge.

Gameplay and encounters

Water and Ground attacks are strong options. Bring a Fire resistance and enough supplies to handle sustained offensive pressure.