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Will

Will character artwork
Elite Four 1 · Psychic-type specialist · Indigo Plateau

He challenges the player with a team of Psychic Pokémon.

  • Story: The first Elite Four battle comes before the final challenge against Champion Lance.
  • In the game: Bring healing and PP recovery items for the full League sequence. Account for each Pokémon’s typing and moves, and use Generation IV’s move-based physical and special categories.

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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Will trainer sprite

Will

Indigo Plateau · Pokémon League · Battle 1 of 4

Psychic

Elite Four battle 1 of 4. The order is fixed: Will, Koga, Bruno, then Karen.

First challenge5 Pokémon

Xatu battle sprite

Xatu

Lv. 40
PsychicFlying
Ability
Synchronize
Held item
None
  • U-turn
  • Me First
  • Confuse Ray
  • Psychic
Jynx battle sprite

Jynx

Lv. 41
IcePsychic
Ability
Oblivious
Held item
None
  • DoubleSlap
  • Lovely Kiss
  • Ice Punch
  • Psychic
Exeggutor battle sprite

Exeggutor

Lv. 41
GrassPsychic
Ability
Chlorophyll
Held item
None
  • Reflect
  • Hypnosis
  • Egg Bomb
  • Psychic
Slowbro battle sprite

Slowbro

Lv. 41
WaterPsychic
Ability
Own Tempo
Held item
None
  • Curse
  • Amnesia
  • Water Pulse
  • Psychic
Xatu battle sprite

Xatu

Lv. 42Ace
PsychicFlying
Ability
Early Bird
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Aerial Ace
  • Ominous Wind
  • Confuse Ray
  • Psychic

Postgame rematch6 Pokémon

Bronzong battle sprite

Bronzong

Lv. 58
SteelPsychic
Ability
Heatproof
Held item
None
  • Reflect
  • Payback
  • Gravity
  • Psychic
Jynx battle sprite

Jynx

Lv. 60
IcePsychic
Ability
Forewarn
Held item
None
  • Fake Tears
  • Lovely Kiss
  • Blizzard
  • Dream Eater
Grumpig battle sprite

Grumpig

Lv. 59
Psychic
Ability
Own Tempo
Held item
None
  • Confuse Ray
  • Signal Beam
  • Power Gem
  • Psychic
Slowbro battle sprite

Slowbro

Lv. 60
WaterPsychic
Ability
Own Tempo
Held item
None
  • Curse
  • Amnesia
  • Body Slam
  • Psychic
Gardevoir battle sprite

Gardevoir

Lv. 61
Psychic
Ability
Trace
Held item
None
  • Focus Blast
  • Charge Beam
  • Calm Mind
  • Psychic
Xatu battle sprite

Xatu

Lv. 62Ace
PsychicFlying
Ability
Early Bird
Held item
Sitrus Berry
  • Quick Attack
  • Shadow Ball
  • Confuse Ray
  • Psychic

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