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Pokémon HeartGold / SoulSilver / Johto Gym Leader · Normal type

Whitney

Whitney character artwork
Johto Gym Leader · Normal type · Goldenrod City

Her cheerful introduction gives way to a demanding battle built around Miltank.

  • Story: This Gym is part of the eight-badge Johto journey before the first Pokémon League challenge.
  • In the game: Check each opponent’s secondary typing and coverage moves before choosing a counter. Bring recovery items and train more than one reliable attacker.

Story spoilers.

Pokémon HeartGold / SoulSilver · Nintendo DS · 2009 · Nintendo DS remakes; version-exclusive encounters differ between HeartGold and SoulSilver. · Picture: Nintendo DS-era HeartGold and SoulSilver trainer sprite.

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Whitney trainer sprite

Whitney

Goldenrod City Gym · Johto · Gym 3

Normal

Plain Badge · TM45 Attract

Story Gym battle in Johto.

Gym battle2 Pokémon

Clefairy battle sprite

Clefairy

Lv. 17
Normal
Ability
Cute Charm
Held item
None
  • DoubleSlap
  • Mimic
  • Encore
  • Metronome
Miltank battle sprite

Miltank

Lv. 19Ace
Normal
Ability
Scrappy
Held item
Lum Berry
  • Rollout
  • Attract
  • Stomp
  • Milk Drink

Postgame rematch6 Pokémon

Girafarig battle sprite

Girafarig

Lv. 52
NormalPsychic
Ability
Inner Focus
Held item
None
  • Psychic
  • Shadow Ball
  • Calm Mind
  • Baton Pass
Lickilicky battle sprite

Lickilicky

Lv. 50
Normal
Ability
Own Tempo
Held item
None
  • Wring Out
  • Flamethrower
  • Ice Beam
  • Thunderbolt
Bibarel battle sprite

Bibarel

Lv. 54
NormalWater
Ability
Simple
Held item
None
  • Double Team
  • Charge Beam
  • Surf
  • Ice Beam
Delcatty battle sprite

Delcatty

Lv. 54
Normal
Ability
Normalize
Held item
None
  • Fake Out
  • Assist
  • Calm Mind
  • Baton Pass
Clefable battle sprite

Clefable

Lv. 52
Normal
Ability
Magic Guard
Held item
None
  • Blizzard
  • Thunder
  • Fire Blast
  • Calm Mind
Miltank battle sprite

Miltank

Lv. 58Ace
Normal
Ability
Scrappy
Held item
Lum Berry
  • Body Slam
  • Attract
  • Sleep Talk
  • Rest

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