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Katy

Katy character artwork
Bug Gym Leader · Cortondo

Katy combines running a bakery with leading Cortondo’s Bug Gym.

  • Story: Her first Gym team is the lowest-level team in this reference.
  • In the game: Her Teddiursa changes from Normal to Tera Bug. Prepare for the transformed ace as well as Nymble and Tarountula.

Story spoilers.

Pokémon Scarlet / Violet · Nintendo Switch · 2022 · Original Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet for Nintendo Switch (2022). · Picture: Katy: official original Pokémon Scarlet and Violet character artwork.

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Katy Scarlet and Violet artwork

Katy

Cortondo Gym · Suggested stop 1

Bug

Badge: Bug Badge

Reward: TM021 Pounce

Complete the olive-roll Gym test in Cortondo. Katy Terastallizes Teddiursa into the Bug type.

Fire, Flying and Rock attacks hit the whole team once Teddiursa becomes Bug type. Keep pressure on the ace before repeated Fury Cutter attacks gain strength.

Cortondo Gym · first battle3 Pokémon · Single Battle

Nymble

Nymble

Lv. 14
Bug
Ability
Swarm
Held item
None
  • Struggle Bug
  • Double Kick
Tarountula

Tarountula

Lv. 14
Bug
Ability
Insomnia
Held item
None
  • Bug Bite
  • Assurance
Teddiursa

Teddiursa

Lv. 15Ace
Normal

Terastallizes to Bug

Ability
Pickup
Held item
None
  • Fury Cutter
  • Fury Swipes

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