Kanto8 gymsElite FourChampionUpdated OCT 27, 2026

Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee Gym Leaders

Your rival Trace is the Let’s Go Champion, not Blue, and his team changes with your version. Blue shows up at the Viridian Gym only after the credits, and his top Pokémon there is Lv 68.

Gym leaders in every game →

Story order

Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee gym order and every battle after

The level beside each team is the highest level on it, the number Nuzlocke runs treat as the cap. Select a leader’s name to open their page, with their team from every game.

  1. GYM 1 · PEWTER CITY

    BrockRockBoulder Badge

    1. GeodudeLv 11
    2. OnixLv 12
    CAP 12BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM01 Headbutt

  2. GYM 2 · CERULEAN CITY

    MistyWaterCascade Badge

    1. PsyduckLv 18
    2. StarmieLv 19
    CAP 19BRINGEASIEST STARTERPikachuREWARDTM29 Scald

  3. GYM 3 · VERMILION CITY

    Lt. SurgeElectricThunder Badge

    1. VoltorbLv 25
    2. MagnemiteLv 25
    3. RaichuLv 26
    CAP 26BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM36 Thunderbolt

  4. GYM 4 · CELADON CITY

    ErikaGrassRainbow Badge

    1. TangelaLv 33
    2. WeepinbellLv 33
    3. VileplumeLv 34
    CAP 34BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM53 Mega Drain

  5. GYM 5 · FUCHSIA CITY

    KogaPoisonSoul Badge

    1. WeezingLv 43
    2. MukLv 43
    3. GolbatLv 43
    4. VenomothLv 44
    CAP 44BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM27 Toxic

  6. GYM 6 · SAFFRON CITY

    SabrinaPsychicMarsh Badge

    1. Mr. MimeLv 43
    2. SlowbroLv 43
    3. JynxLv 43
    4. AlakazamLv 44
    CAP 44BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM33 Calm Mind

  7. GYM 7 · CINNABAR ISLAND

    BlaineFireVolcano Badge

    1. MagmarLv 47
    2. RapidashLv 47
    3. NinetalesLv 47
    4. ArcanineLv 48
    CAP 48BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM46 Fire Blast

  8. GYM 8 · VIRIDIAN CITY

    GiovanniGroundEarth Badge

    1. DugtrioLv 49
    2. NidoqueenLv 49
    3. NidokingLv 49
    4. RhydonLv 50
    CAP 50BRINGEASIEST STARTERNo clear edgeREWARDTM41 Earthquake

  9. ELITE FOUR · 1

    LoreleiIce

    1. DewgongLv 51
    2. JynxLv 51
    3. CloysterLv 51
    4. SlowbroLv 51
    5. LaprasLv 52
    CAP 52BRING

  10. ELITE FOUR · 2

    BrunoFighting

    1. OnixLv 52
    2. HitmonleeLv 52
    3. HitmonchanLv 52
    4. PoliwrathLv 52
    5. MachampLv 53
    CAP 53BRING

  11. ELITE FOUR · 3

    AgathaGhost

    1. ArbokLv 53
    2. GengarLv 53
    3. GolbatLv 53
    4. WeezingLv 53
    5. GengarLv 54
    CAP 54BRING

  12. ELITE FOUR · 4

    LanceDragon

    1. SeadraLv 54
    2. AerodactylLv 54
    3. GyaradosLv 54
    4. CharizardLv 54
    5. DragoniteLv 55
    CAP 55BRING

  13. CHAMPION · INDIGO PLATEAU

    Trace

    Let's Go Pikachu only
    1. PidgeotLv 56
    2. VileplumeLv 56
    3. MarowakLv 56
    4. RapidashLv 56
    5. SlowbroLv 56
    6. JolteonLv 57
    CAP 57BRING

    CHAMPION · INDIGO PLATEAU

    Trace

    Let's Go Eevee only
    1. PidgeotLv 56
    2. VileplumeLv 56
    3. MarowakLv 56
    4. RapidashLv 56
    5. SlowbroLv 56
    6. RaichuLv 57
    CAP 57BRING

Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee Elite Four guide →

Nuzlocke

Level caps for every Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee battle

Stay at or below each number and your team never out-levels the fight. Bars run in story order.

  1. 12G1Brock
  2. 19+7G2Misty
  3. 26+7G3Lt. Surge
  4. 34+8G4Erika
  5. 44+10G5Koga
  6. 44G6Sabrina
  7. 48+4G7Blaine
  8. 50+2G8Giovanni
  9. 52E4Lorelei
  10. 53E4Bruno
  11. 54E4Agatha
  12. 55E4Lance
  13. 57CHTrace

The two biggest jumps are Erika to Koga (+10) and Lt. Surge to Erika (+8).

Full teams

Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee gym teams, moves and prize money

Every gym leader’s first battle and rematch, with the full team, the types that beat it, each move and the prize money you win. Blue’s two battles close the list.

PRIZE MONEY
First battles pay from ₽1,920 for Brock up to ₽8,000 for Giovanni. Every gym rematch pays ₽13,680. Blue pays ₽19,040 at the Viridian Gym after the credits.
REMATCHES
Brock, Misty, Lt. Surge, Erika, Koga, Sabrina and Blaine each have a rematch team, with levels from Lv 56 to Lv 57. After the credits, Blue holds the Viridian Gym with a team up to Lv 68.

  1. GYM 1 · PEWTER CITY · Boulder Badge

    BrockRockBoulder Badge

    GET IN
    You need a Grass or Water type in your party to walk in.

    First battle at Pewter Gym

    Story · Lv 11–12

    Prize₽1,920
    1. Geodude
    2. Onix
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Geodude

      Geodude

      Lv 11

      RockGround

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
      • TackleNormal · PHYS · 40Coverage
    2. Onix

      Onix

      Lv 12ACE

      RockGround

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Pewter Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Onix
    2. Kabutops
    3. Omastar
    4. Aerodactyl
    5. Golem
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Onix

      Onix

      Lv 56

      RockGround

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    2. Kabutops

      Kabutops

      Lv 56

      RockWater

      WEAKGrass4×Electric2×Fighting2×Ground2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Omastar

      Omastar

      Lv 56

      RockWater

      WEAKGrass4×Electric2×Fighting2×Ground2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    4. Aerodactyl

      Aerodactyl

      Lv 56

      RockFlying

      WEAKWater2×Electric2×Ice2×Rock2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ½
    5. Golem

      Golem

      Lv 57ACE

      RockGround

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

  2. GYM 2 · CERULEAN CITY · Cascade Badge

    MistyWaterCascade Badge

    GET IN
    Show a Pokémon at Lv 15 or higher to get in.
    Misty standing by the pool inside the Cerulean Gym in Pokémon Let’s Go
    Misty in the Cerulean Gym

    First battle at Cerulean Gym

    Story · Lv 18–19

    Prize₽3,040
    1. Psyduck
    2. Starmie
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Psyduck

      Psyduck

      Lv 18

      Water

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Starmie

      Starmie

      Lv 19ACE

      WaterPsychic

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×Bug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Cerulean Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Golduck
    2. Dewgong
    3. Starmie
    4. Vaporeon
    5. Gyarados
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Golduck

      Golduck

      Lv 56

      Water

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Dewgong

      Dewgong

      Lv 56

      WaterIce

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×Fighting2×Rock2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Starmie

      Starmie

      Lv 56

      WaterPsychic

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×Bug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Vaporeon

      Vaporeon

      Lv 56

      Water

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×
      RESIST ½
    5. Gyarados

      Gyarados

      Lv 57ACE

      WaterFlying

      WEAKElectric4×Rock2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ½

  3. GYM 3 · VERMILION CITY · Thunder Badge

    Lt. SurgeElectricThunder Badge

    GET IN
    The way in opens once you have the Chop Down secret technique from the S.S. Anne.

    First battle at Vermilion Gym

    Story · Lv 25–26

    Prize₽4,160
    1. Voltorb
    2. Magnemite
    3. Raichu
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Voltorb

      Voltorb

      Lv 25

      Electric

      WEAKGround2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Magnemite

      Magnemite

      Lv 25

      ElectricSteel

      WEAKGround4×Fire2×Fighting2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Raichu

      Raichu

      Lv 26ACE

      Electric

      WEAKGround2×
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Vermilion Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Electrode
    2. Jolteon
    3. Electabuzz
    4. Magneton
    5. Raichu
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Electrode

      Electrode

      Lv 56

      Electric

      WEAKGround2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Jolteon

      Jolteon

      Lv 56

      Electric

      WEAKGround2×
      RESIST ½
    3. Electabuzz

      Electabuzz

      Lv 56

      Electric

      WEAKGround2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Magneton

      Magneton

      Lv 56

      ElectricSteel

      WEAKGround4×Fire2×Fighting2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    5. Raichu

      Raichu

      Lv 57ACE

      Electric

      WEAKGround2×
      RESIST ½

  4. GYM 4 · CELADON CITY · Rainbow Badge

    ErikaGrassRainbow Badge

    GET IN
    Only trainers with a cute Pokémon get in, and your partner Pikachu or Eevee counts.

    First battle at Celadon Gym

    Story · Lv 33–34

    Prize₽5,440
    1. Tangela
    2. Weepinbell
    3. Vileplume
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Tangela

      Tangela

      Lv 33

      Grass

      WEAKFire2×Ice2×Poison2×Flying2×Bug2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Weepinbell

      Weepinbell

      Lv 33

      GrassPoison

      WEAKFire2×Ice2×Flying2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Vileplume

      Vileplume

      Lv 34ACE

      GrassPoison

      WEAKFire2×Ice2×Flying2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Celadon Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Tangela
    2. Parasect
    3. Victreebel
    4. Exeggutor
    5. Vileplume
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Tangela

      Tangela

      Lv 56

      Grass

      WEAKFire2×Ice2×Poison2×Flying2×Bug2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Parasect

      Parasect

      Lv 56

      BugGrass

      WEAKFire4×Flying4×Ice2×Poison2×Bug2×Rock2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Victreebel

      Victreebel

      Lv 56

      GrassPoison

      WEAKFire2×Ice2×Flying2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    4. Exeggutor

      Exeggutor

      Lv 56

      GrassPsychic

      WEAKBug4×Fire2×Ice2×Poison2×Flying2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    5. Vileplume

      Vileplume

      Lv 57ACE

      GrassPoison

      WEAKFire2×Ice2×Flying2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

  5. GYM 5 · FUCHSIA CITY · Soul Badge

    KogaPoisonSoul Badge

    GET IN
    Have at least 50 species registered as caught in your Pokédex.

    First battle at Fuchsia Gym

    Story · Lv 43–44

    Prize₽7,040
    1. Weezing
    2. Muk
    3. Golbat
    4. Venomoth
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Weezing

      Weezing

      Lv 43

      Poison

      WEAKGround2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Muk

      Muk

      Lv 43

      Poison

      WEAKGround2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ½
    3. Golbat

      Golbat

      Lv 43

      PoisonFlying

      WEAKElectric2×Ice2×Psychic2×Rock2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    4. Venomoth

      Venomoth

      Lv 44ACE

      BugPoison

      WEAKFire2×Flying2×Psychic2×Rock2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Fuchsia Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Tentacruel
    2. Golbat
    3. Weezing
    4. Venomoth
    5. Muk
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Tentacruel

      Tentacruel

      Lv 56

      WaterPoison

      WEAKElectric2×Ground2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Golbat

      Golbat

      Lv 56

      PoisonFlying

      WEAKElectric2×Ice2×Psychic2×Rock2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Weezing

      Weezing

      Lv 56

      Poison

      WEAKGround2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Venomoth

      Venomoth

      Lv 56

      BugPoison

      WEAKFire2×Flying2×Psychic2×Rock2×
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    5. Muk

      Muk

      Lv 57ACE

      Poison

      WEAKGround2×Psychic2×
      RESIST ½

  6. GYM 6 · SAFFRON CITY · Marsh Badge

    SabrinaPsychicMarsh Badge

    GET IN
    Opens after you clear Team Rocket out, and you need a Pokémon at Lv 45 or higher.

    First battle at Saffron Gym

    Story · Lv 43–44

    Prize₽7,040
    1. Mr. Mime
    2. Slowbro
    3. Jynx
    4. Alakazam
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Mr. Mime

      Mr. Mime

      Lv 43

      PsychicFairy

      WEAKPoison2×Ghost2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    2. Slowbro

      Slowbro

      Lv 43

      WaterPsychic

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×Bug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    3. Jynx

      Jynx

      Lv 43

      IcePsychic

      WEAKFire2×Bug2×Rock2×Ghost2×Dark2×Steel2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Alakazam

      Alakazam

      Lv 44ACE

      Psychic

      WEAKBug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Saffron Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Mr. Mime
    2. Jynx
    3. Hypno
    4. Slowbro
    5. Alakazam
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Mr. Mime

      Mr. Mime

      Lv 56

      PsychicFairy

      WEAKPoison2×Ghost2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    2. Jynx

      Jynx

      Lv 56

      IcePsychic

      WEAKFire2×Bug2×Rock2×Ghost2×Dark2×Steel2×
      RESIST ½
    3. Hypno

      Hypno

      Lv 56

      Psychic

      WEAKBug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Slowbro

      Slowbro

      Lv 56

      WaterPsychic

      WEAKElectric2×Grass2×Bug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    5. Alakazam

      Alakazam

      Lv 57ACE

      Psychic

      WEAKBug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½

  7. GYM 7 · CINNABAR ISLAND · Volcano Badge

    BlaineFireVolcano Badge

    GET IN
    The Secret Key from the Pokémon Mansion opens the door.

    First battle at Cinnabar Gym

    Story · Lv 47–48

    Prize₽7,680
    1. Magmar
    2. Rapidash
    3. Ninetales
    4. Arcanine
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Magmar

      Magmar

      Lv 47

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Rapidash

      Rapidash

      Lv 47

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    3. Ninetales

      Ninetales

      Lv 47

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Arcanine

      Arcanine

      Lv 48ACE

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½

    Rematch at Cinnabar Gym

    Post-game · Lv 56–57

    Prize₽13,680
    1. Magmar
    2. Rapidash
    3. Ninetales
    4. Flareon
    5. Arcanine
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Magmar

      Magmar

      Lv 56

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Rapidash

      Rapidash

      Lv 56

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    3. Ninetales

      Ninetales

      Lv 56

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    4. Flareon

      Flareon

      Lv 56

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½
    5. Arcanine

      Arcanine

      Lv 57ACE

      Fire

      WEAKWater2×Ground2×Rock2×
      RESIST ½

  8. GYM 8 · VIRIDIAN CITY · Earth Badge

    GiovanniGroundEarth Badge

    GET IN
    Opens once you have beaten Team Rocket and been back to Professor Oak’s lab in Pallet Town.
    TEAM ROCKET
    Giovanni battles you three times in the story: as the Team Rocket Boss at the Rocket Hideout, again in Silph Co. and then as the Viridian City Gym Leader. Every team is in the tabs below. He has no rematch: after the credits, Blue takes over the Viridian Gym. Team Rocket guide

    Team Rocket Boss at Rocket Hideout

    Story · Lv 35

    Prize₽5,600
    1. Persian
    2. Rhyhorn
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Persian

      Persian

      Lv 35

      Normal

      WEAKFighting2×
      IMMUNE
    2. Rhyhorn

      Rhyhorn

      Lv 35

      GroundRock

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

    Team Rocket Boss at Silph Co.

    Story · Lv 39

    Prize₽6,240
    1. Persian
    2. Rhyhorn
    3. Nidoqueen
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Persian

      Persian

      Lv 39

      Normal

      WEAKFighting2×
      IMMUNE
    2. Rhyhorn

      Rhyhorn

      Lv 39

      GroundRock

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Nidoqueen

      Nidoqueen

      Lv 39

      PoisonGround

      WEAKWater2×Ice2×Ground2×Psychic2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

    Gym battle at Viridian Gym

    Story · Lv 49–50

    Prize₽8,000
    1. Dugtrio
    2. Nidoqueen
    3. Nidoking
    4. Rhydon
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Dugtrio

      Dugtrio

      Lv 49

      Ground

      WEAKWater2×Grass2×Ice2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ½
    2. Nidoqueen

      Nidoqueen

      Lv 49

      PoisonGround

      WEAKWater2×Ice2×Ground2×Psychic2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    3. Nidoking

      Nidoking

      Lv 49

      PoisonGround

      WEAKWater2×Ice2×Ground2×Psychic2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
    4. Rhydon

      Rhydon

      Lv 50ACE

      GroundRock

      WEAKWater4×Grass4×Ice2×Fighting2×Ground2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

  9. Silph Co. and Viridian Gym

    Blue

    WHEN
    Blue battles you inside Silph Co. during the story, then takes over the Viridian Gym after the credits.

    Story battle at Silph Co.

    Story · Lv 38–40

    Prize₽11,200
    1. Exeggutor
    2. Charizard
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Exeggutor

      Exeggutor

      Lv 38

      GrassPsychic

      WEAKBug4×Fire2×Ice2×Poison2×Flying2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    2. Charizard

      Charizard

      Lv 40ACE

      FireFlying

      WEAKRock4×Water2×Electric2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½

    Gym Leader battle at Viridian Gym

    Post-game · Lv 66–68

    Prize₽19,040
    1. Tauros
    2. Gyarados
    3. Aerodactyl
    4. Alakazam
    5. Exeggutor
    6. Charizard
    Moves and weaknesses
    1. Tauros

      Tauros

      Lv 66

      Normal

      WEAKFighting2×
      IMMUNE
    2. Gyarados

      Gyarados

      Lv 66

      WaterFlying

      WEAKElectric4×Rock2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ½
    3. Aerodactyl

      Aerodactyl

      Lv 66

      RockFlying

      WEAKWater2×Electric2×Ice2×Rock2×Steel2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ½
    4. Alakazam

      Alakazam

      Lv 66

      Psychic

      WEAKBug2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    5. Exeggutor

      Exeggutor

      Lv 66

      GrassPsychic

      WEAKBug4×Fire2×Ice2×Poison2×Flying2×Ghost2×Dark2×
      RESIST ½
    6. Charizard

      Charizard

      Lv 68ACE

      FireFlying

      WEAKRock4×Water2×Electric2×
      IMMUNE
      RESIST ¼
      RESIST ½
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