After the Johto Gyms, the Gym Leader Castle in Pokémon Stadium 2 opens the eight Kanto Gyms, just like in Gold, Silver and Crystal. At the end of the road, a mysterious trainer awaits: Red. Here are their teams in Round 1.
A battle in the Gym Leader Castle. ℹ️ Reading the tables
The teams come from Serebii’s data. Items specific to the second generation, marked with an asterisk, are listed under their modern equivalents: Berry becomes Oran Berry, Gold Berry becomes Sitrus Berry, Miracle Berry becomes Lum Berry, and so on. In the Castle, opponents are at level 50 or at the level of your strongest Pokémon.
Pewter City Gym (Brock)
Battle: Gym Leader Brock
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Golem 50 Scope Lens Rollout, Rock Throw, Magnitude, Defense Curl Onix 50 Quick Claw Bide, Strength, Rock Throw, Earthquake Pinsir 50 Focus Band Strength, Submission, Fury Cutter, Seismic Toss Omastar 50 Lum Berry* Surf, Bite, Blizzard, Ancient Power Kabutops 50 Cheri Berry* Surf, Slash, Sleep Talk, Ancient Power Forretress 50 Chesto Berry* Rollout, Take Down, Giga Drain, Defense Curl
Golem. Onix. Cerulean City Gym (Misty)
Battle: Gym Leader Misty
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Golduck 50 Lum Berry* Rain Dance, Dig, Return, Hydro Pump Poliwhirl 50 Focus Band Rain Dance, Body Slam, Earthquake, Hydro Pump Starmie 50 King’s Rock Rain Dance, Surf, Thunder, Psychic Togetic 50 Cheri Berry* Rain Dance, Encore, Metronome, Double-Edge Sunflora 50 Scope Lens Cut, Mega Drain, Razor Leaf, Sludge Bomb Quagsire 50 Quick Claw Rain Dance, Surf, Strength, Earthquake
Golduck. Poliwhirl. Vermilion City Gym (Lt. Surge)
Battle: Gym Leader Lt. Surge
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Raichu 50 Lum Berry* Thunderbolt, Thunder Wave, Reflect, Surf Magneton 50 Focus Band Thunder, Thunder Wave, Sonic Boom, Sleep Talk Electrode 50 King’s Rock Thunder, Rollout, Mirror Coat, Explosion Electabuzz 50 Quick Claw Thunderbolt, Psychic, Strength, Ice Punch Porygon 50 Cheri Berry* Psybeam, Conversion, Tri Attack, Hidden Power Lanturn 50 Scope Lens Surf, Spark, Take Down, Thunder Wave
Raichu. Magneton. Celadon City Gym (Erika)
Battle: Gym Leader Erika
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Venusaur 50 Cheri Berry* Sleep Powder, Cut, Leech Seed, Razor Leaf Chansey 50 Lucky Punch Sing, Psychic, Blizzard, Soft-Boiled Tangela 50 Quick Claw Sleep Powder, Slam, Solar Beam, Giga Drain Vaporeon 50 Scope Lens Rest, Surf, Bite, Sleep Talk Bellossom 50 Focus Band Sleep Powder, Return, Moonlight, Giga Drain Jumpluff 50 — Sleep Powder, Synthesis, Solar Beam, Leech Seed
Venusaur. Chansey. Fuchsia City Gym (Janine)
Battle: Gym Leader Janine
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Tentacruel 50 Lum Berry* Toxic, Attract, Supersonic, Surf Weezing 50 Focus Band Toxic, Attract, Swagger, Rollout Ariados 50 Quick Claw Toxic, Swagger, Dig, Spider Web Crobat 50 King’s Rock Toxic, Confuse Ray, Bite, Mean Look Gligar 50 Cheri Berry* Toxic, Attract, Swagger, Slash Stantler 50 Scope Lens Toxic, Attract, Confuse Ray, Headbutt
Tentacruel. Weezing. Saffron City Gym (Sabrina)
Battle: Gym Leader Sabrina
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Wigglytuff 50 Quick Claw Psychic, Solar Beam, Double-Edge, Shadow Ball Alakazam 50 King’s Rock Psychic, Ice Punch, Shadow Ball, Future Sight Slowbro 50 Cheri Berry* Psychic, Surf, Fire Blast, Earthquake Hypno 50 Scope Lens Psychic, Headbutt, Nightmare, Future Sight Mr. Mime 50 Focus Band Psychic, Ice Punch, Fire Punch, Thunder Punch Furret 50 Lum Berry* Dig, Iron Tail, Quick Attack, Dynamic Punch
Wigglytuff. Alakazam. Cinnabar Island Gym (Blaine)
Battle: Gym Leader Blaine
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Ninetales 50 Scope Lens Sunny Day, Dig, Fire Blast, Quick Attack Parasect 50 Quick Claw Sunny Day, Slash, Solar Beam, Giga Drain Rapidash 50 King’s Rock Sunny Day, Stomp, Agility, Fire Blast Flareon 50 Lum Berry* Sunny Day, Take Down, Fire Blast, Shadow Ball Magcargo 50 Cheri Berry* Sunny Day, Fire Blast, Rock Slide, Earthquake Octillery 50 Focus Band Psybeam, Ice Beam, Octazooka, Bubble Beam
Ninetales. Parasect. Viridian City Gym (Blue)
Battle: Gym Leader Blue
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Pidgeot 50 Cheri Berry* Whirlwind, Steel Wing, Wing Attack, Mirror Move Arcanine 50 King’s Rock Dig, Bite, Extreme Speed, Flamethrower Alakazam 50 Lum Berry* Psychic, Reflect, Recover, Fire Punch Exeggutor 50 Quick Claw Psychic, Nightmare, Giga Drain, Sludge Bomb Rhydon 50 Focus Band Rollout, Iron Tail, Earthquake, Dynamic Punch Gyarados 50 Scope Lens Bite, Surf, Flail, Dragon Breath
Pidgeot. Arcanine. Red
After the eight Kanto Gyms, the Castle’s final challenge is a battle against Red, the hero of Red and Blue.
Tauros. Jolteon. Battle: Trainer Red
Pokémon Lv. Item Moves
Tauros 50 Scope Lens Headbutt, Iron Tail, Earthquake, Hyper Beam Jolteon 50 King’s Rock Bite, Thunder, Thunder Wave, Quick Attack Meganium 50 Chesto Berry* Synthesis, Body Slam, Giga Drain, Razor Leaf Typhlosion 50 Focus Band Dig, Flamethrower, Quick Attack, Thunder Punch Feraligatr 50 Lum Berry* Bite, Surf, Slash, Blizzard Scizor 50 Quick Claw Slash, Metal Claw, Sleep Talk, Quick Attack
See also Gym Leader Castle: Johto and Round 2 .
