Read this article to find out how to beat Gym Leader Gordie in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Check out what Pokemon he uses & what Pokemon you should bring!!!
| Gym Leaders - How To Beat Guides | ||
|---|---|---|
 Milo | Nessa | Kabu |
| Bea Sword Only | Allister Shield Only | Opal |
| Gordie Sword Only | Melony Shield Only | Piers |
| Raihan | Leon | Hop |
Gym Leader Gordie's Pokemon Lineup
| Pokemon | Type/Level | Weakness |
|---|---|---|
| Barbaracle | Lv. 40 | x4 |
| Shuckle | Lv. 40 | |
| Stonjourner | Lv. 41 | |
| Coalossal (Dynamax) | Lv. 42 | x4 |
Recommended Pokemon Against Gym Leader Gordie
Have Strong Grass, Fighting, Water, & Ground Types
Gordie mainly uses Rock type Pokemon, meaning Grass, Fighting, and Ground Types are perfect Pokemon to use against him. Some of his Pokemon will even have double weaknesses against Grass or Ground moves!
Recommended Pokemon To Bring
| Pokemon | Type | Catch Location |
|---|---|---|
| Whiscash | | LV.30: Evolve from Barboach, which can be fished at Motostoke |
| No.009 Inteleon | | LV.35: Evolve From Starter Pokemon |
| Rillaboom | | LV. 35: Evolve From Thwackey. Its previous form is Grookey, which is a Starter Pokemon |
| Eldegoss | | LV.20: Evolves From Gossifleur which appears on Route 3 |
| Excadrill | | Catch Drilbur in the Galar Mine |
Effective Against All Gordie's Pokemons
This lineup has Ground and Steel attacks & will be able to target the weakness of all Gordie's Pokemons.
Tips to Defeat Gym Leader Gordie
Recommended Level: 40 - 42
It's recommended to level your Pokemon up to at least level 40. It would make the fight much easier if you were able to get your team to level 42.
Check Out the Exp Farm & Leveling Guide Here!Dynamax Ground Or Water Pokemon
Gordie will Dynamax his Coalossal in the battle. You can answer this tactic by using Dynamax on a Ground or Water Type Pokemon as Coalossal has twice the weakness against these elements.
Gordie - Gym Leader Overview
| The sixth Gym Leader you'll battle, Gordie is at the top of the Circhester Gym. He mainly uses Rock Type Pokemon to fight his challengers. |
Rewards Gained When Beating Gordie
| Money | 6,720 |
|---|---|
| Badge | Rock Badge |
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