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Ilima

Ilima character artwork
Normal-type trial captain · Hau’oli City / Verdant Cavern

Ilima oversees the first trial at Verdant Cavern, introducing Alola’s trial format and Normalium Z.

  • Story: The trial asks the player to find the cave’s Pokémon before confronting the Totem. Team Skull interrupts the search.
  • In the game: Sun uses Totem Gumshoos; Moon uses Totem Alolan Raticate. Capturing trial Pokémon is unavailable while the trial is active.

Story spoilers.

Pokémon Sun / Moon · Nintendo 3DS · 2016 · Original Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon for Nintendo 3DS (2016). Sun and Moon differences are labelled. · Picture: Ilima: official artwork for the original Pokémon Sun and Moon games.

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Ilima official Sun and Moon artwork

Ilima

Verdant Cavern · Melemele · Trial 1

Normal

Reward: Normalium Z

Totem aura: Defense +1.

Trial 1 led by Ilima. The Totem begins with its aura active and can call the listed SOS allies.

Sun · Totem Gumshoos and possible ally2 possible opponents

Yungoos Sun and Moon battle model

Yungoos

Lv. 10
Normal

SOS ally

Ability
Stakeout
Held item
None

Moon · Totem Alolan Raticate and possible ally2 possible opponents

Alolan Raticate Sun and Moon battle model

Alolan Raticate

Lv. 12Totem
DarkNormal

Totem

Ability
Gluttony
Held item
Pecha Berry
Alolan Rattata Sun and Moon battle model

Alolan Rattata

Lv. 10
DarkNormal

SOS ally

Ability
Hustle
Held item
None

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