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Pokémon HeartGold / SoulSilver / Johto Gym Leader · Ghost type

Morty

Johto Gym Leader · Ghost type · Ecruteak City

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

Morty is featured in Pokémon HeartGold / SoulSilver — Johto Gym Leader · Ghost 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

Morty is connected to Ecruteak’s traditions and its legendary Pokémon.

Appearance

Morty wears a headband and scarf.

Personality

Morty brings an individual training style to the Ecruteak City Gym.

Role in the story

This Gym is part of the eight-badge Johto journey before the first Pokémon League challenge.

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.