Elite Four and Champion Walkthrough Guide
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This guide shows all Elite Four members and the Champion in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). Read on to learn how to beat the Elite Four and the Champion, their team builds and weaknesses, and find out if you can rematch the Elite Four and the Champion here!
List of Contents
All Elite Four Members and Champion
All Elite Four Member Details
| Elite Four | Type Focus | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorelei |
|
| 2 | Bruno |
|
| 3 | Agatha |
|
| 4 | Lance |
|
The Elite Four consists of four powerful members, each specializing in a specific Pokemon type. To defeat them, prepare Pokemon and moves that exploit these weaknesses, and ensure your team is leveled appropriately to handle their strongest members.
Champion Details
The Champion’s lineup depends on the starter will depend on the Starter Pokemon decision made at the start of the game. This team will be a full roster of 6 Pokemon and he packs several Full Restores if his Pokemon drop to critical HP.
All Elite Four and Champion Pokemon and Weaknesses
| Jump to an Enemy Trainer! | |
|---|---|
| Lorelei | Bruno |
| Agatha | Lance |
| Champion | |
Lorelei
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dewgong
(Lvl. 52) |
|
・Thick Fat
|
・Hail
・Surf
|
 Cloyster
(Lvl. 51) |
|
・Shell Armor
|
・Dive
・Hail
|
 Slowbro
(Lvl. 52) |
|
・Oblivious
・Own Tempo |
・Surf
・Yawn
|
 Jynx
(Lvl. 54) |
|
・Oblivious
|
|
 Lapras
(Lvl. 54) |
|
・Water Absorb
・Shell Armor |
・Surf
|
Lorelei’s team consists mostly of Ice-type Pokemon, with some Water-types mixed in. Electric and Steel-type moves are particularly effective against her team.
It’s recommended to have your Pokemon at least two levels higher than her strongest Pokemon, or grind until around Level 65 to prepare for the Elite Four and Champion battles.
Bruno
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
 Onix
(Lvl. 51) |
|
・Rock Head
・Sturdy |
・Roar
|
 Hitmonchan
(Lvl. 53) |
|
・Keen Eye
|
|
 Hitmonlee
(Lvl. 53) |
|
・Limber
|
|
|
Onix
(Lvl. 54) |
|
・Rock Head
・Sturdy |
|
 Machamp
(Lvl. 56) |
|
・Guts
|
Bruno specializes in Fighting and Rock-type Pokemon. Flying and Psychic-type moves are strong against his team, and will provide the major coverage needed against his roster.
Agatha
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gengar
(Lvl. 54) |
|
・Levitate
|
|
 Golbat
(Lvl. 54) |
|
・Inner Focus
|
・Bite
|
 Haunter
(Lvl. 53) |
|
・Levitate
|
|
 Arbok
(Lvl. 56) |
|
・Intimidate
・Shed Skin |
・Bite
|
|
Gengar
(Lvl. 58) |
|
・Levitate
|
Agatha’s team specializes on Ghost and Poison-types. Dark and Ghost-type moves are highly effective, with attacks like Bite, Thief, or Feint Attack being good examples.
Lance
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gyarados
(Lvl. 58) |
|
・Intimidate
|
|
 Dragonair
(Lvl. 56) |
|
・Shed Skin
|
|
|
Dragonair
(Lvl. 58) |
|
・Shed Skin
|
|
 Aerodactyl
(Lvl. 60) |
|
・Rock Head
・Pressure |
|
 Dragonite
(Lvl. 62) |
|
・Inner Focus
|
Lance’s team is composed almost entirely of Dragon-type Pokemon, making Ice-type moves especially effective. Flying and Dragon-type attacks can also deal solid damage.
Champion (Rival)
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pidgeot(Lvl. 59) |  | ・Keen Eye | |
 Alakazam(Lvl. 57) | | ・Synchronize ・Inner Focus | |
 Rhydon(Lvl. 59) | | ・Lightning Rod ・Rock Head | |
| Gyarados (Lvl. 61) | | ・Intimidate | ・Bite |
 Exeggutor(Lvl. 59) |  | ・Chlorophyll | |
 Charizard(Lvl. 63) |  | ・Blaze |
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pidgeot (Lvl. 59) | | ・Keen Eye | |
| Alakazam (Lvl. 57) | | ・Synchronize ・Inner Focus | |
| Rhydon (Lvl. 59) | | ・Lightning Rod ・Rock Head | |
| Gyarados (Lvl. 59) | | ・Intimidate | |
 Arcanine(Lvl. 61) | | ・Intimidate ・Flash Fire | |
 Venusaur(Lvl. 63) | | ・Overgrow |
| Pokemon | Type | Abilities | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pidgeot (Lvl. 59) | | ・Keen Eye | |
| Alakazam (Lvl. 57) | | ・Synchronize ・Inner Focus | |
| Rhydon (Lvl. 59) | | ・Lightning Rod ・Rock Head | |
| Arcanine (Lvl. 59) | | ・Intimidate ・Flash Fire | |
| Exeggutor (Lvl. 61) | | ・Chlorophyll | |
 Blastoise(Lvl. 63) | | ・Torrent | ・Surf |
The Champion, your Rival, has a varying lineup depending on your chosen Starter Pokemon. His starter will fully evolve by the time you reach the Pokemon League, and it will be paired with different Pokemon for a full roster of 6.
His lineup will have mainstays like Pidgeot, Alakazam, and Rhydon, while other Pokemon such as Gyarados, Arcanine, and Exeggutor may fill the remaining slots in his roster.
To beat him reliably, bring a team with a mix of Ice, Electric, and Psychic-type moves, as these cover most of his Pokémon’s weaknesses. Flying and Dragon-type moves can also help.
Can You Rematch the Elite Four and the Champion?
Rematch the Elite Four and the Champion As Many Times As You Want
After you’ve beaten the Elite Four and the Champion, you can return to the Indigo Plateau at any time to challenge them again.
Once you’ve completed the Sevii Islands post‑game content their teams will be leveled up and strengthened for subsequent rematches, giving you tougher battles and a chance to train or test new strategies.
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG) Related Guides
Walkthrough Guides by Type
| Gym Leader Guides | Elite Four Guide |
| Giovanni Fights and Teams | Rival Fights and Teams |
Main Story Walkthrough
| 1 | Boulder Badge | 2 | Cascade Badge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Thunder Badge | 4 | Rainbow Badge |
| 5 | Soul Badge | 6 | Marsh Badge |
| 7 | Volcano Badge | 8 | Earth Badge |
| 9 | Victory Road | 10 | Pokemon League |
| 11 | Post-Game | 12 | - |
All Gym Leader Guides
| 1 | Brock | 2 | Misty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Lt. Surge | 4 | Erika |
| 5 | Koga | 6 | Sabrina |
| 7 | Blaine | 8 | Giovanni |
Elite Four and Champion Guides
| 1 | Lorelei | 2 | Bruno |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Agatha | 4 | Lance |
| * | Champion | * | - |
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