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Blaine

Kanto Gym Leader · Fire type · Seafoam Islands

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

Blaine is featured in Pokémon HeartGold / SoulSilver — Kanto Gym Leader · Fire type. This profile covers their background, appearance, personality, story role and practical gameplay details.

Edition covered

Nintendo DS remakes; version-exclusive encounters differ between HeartGold and SoulSilver.

Biography

Following Cinnabar’s volcanic eruption, his Gym operates in the Seafoam Islands.

Appearance

Blaine is an older man with glasses and a moustache.

Personality

Blaine brings an individual training style to the Seafoam Islands Gym.

Role in the story

This Gym is part of the Kanto badge journey after the first Pokémon League victory.

Gameplay and encounters

Check each opponent’s secondary typing and coverage moves before choosing a counter. Bring recovery items and train more than one reliable attacker.