Viridian City Gym

Giovanni used to be the Gym Leader of Viridian City. He trains Ground-type Pokémon. Later after his rematch with Red, after that he was replaced with Blue/Green. So Now Blue is the Gym Leader. He doesn't specialize in any type, though in Red, Blue,and Yellow, most of his pokémon are Ground-Type.

General Information

• Location: Viridian City
• Region: Kanto
• Gym Leader: Giovanni(Generation I, III), Blue(Generation II, IV)
• Badge: Earth Badge
• Dominant Type:
• Recommended Type: , ,

Red, Blue and Yellow

Viridian Gym in Pokémon Red and Blue

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Tamer	Arbok	39
	Tauros	39
Gain: 1560

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Black Belt	Machoke	43
Gain: 1075

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Cooltrainer	Nidorino	39
	Nidoking	39
Gain: 1365

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Tamer	Rhyhorn	43
Gain: 1720

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Black Belt	Machop	40
	Machoke	40
Gain: 1000

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Cooltrainer	Sandslash	39
	Dugtrio	39
Gain: 1365

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Cooltrainer	Rhyhorn	43
Gain: 1505

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Black Belt	Machoke	38
	Machop	38
	Machoke	38
Gain: 950

Giovanni

Gym Leader Giovanni in Red and Blue:

File:RedBlueRhyhorn.png Rhyhorn		File:Dugtrio(RedBlue)Sprite.png Dugtrio		File:NidoqueenRBSprite.png Nidoqueen		File:RedBlueNidoking.png Nidoking		File:Rhydon(RB)Sprite.png Rhydon
Lv. 45	-	Lv. 42	-	Lv. 44	-	Lv. 45	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Growl		Scratch		Tackle		Tail Whip		-
-		Dig		Poison Sting		Horn Attack		Stomp		-
-		Sand-Attack		Tail Whip		Poison Sting		Horn Drill		-
-		Slash		Body Slam		Thrash		Fissure		-

Giovanni in Pokémon Yellow:

File:DugtrioYSprite.png Dugtrio		File:Persian(Yellow)Sprite.png Persian		File:YellowNidoqueen.png Nidoqueen		File:Nidoking(Y).png Nidoking		File:Rhydon Sprite.png Rhydon
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 53	-	Lv. 53	-	Lv. 55	-	Lv. 55	-
-		Screech		Double Kick		Thunder		Rock Slide		-
-		Fury Swipes		Thunder		Leer		Fury Attack		-
-		Double Team		Tail Whip		Earthquake		Horn Drill		-
-		Slash		Earthquake		Thrash		Earthquake		-

Gold, Silver and Crystal

Viridian Gym in Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal

File:GoldExeggutor.png Exeggutor		File:GoldAlakazam.png Alakazam		File:GoldArcanine.png Arcanine		File:GoldRhydon.png Rhydon		File:Gyarados(S)Sprite.png Gyarados		File:GoldPidgeot.png Pidgeot
Lv. 58	♂	Lv. 54	♂	Lv. 58	♂	Lv. 56	♂	Lv. 58	♂	Lv. 56	♂
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
-		Recover		Roar		Fury Attack		Twister		Wing Attack
-		Psychic		Swift		Sandstorm		Hydro Pump		Whirlwind
-		Reflect		Flamethrower		Rock Slide		Rain Dance		Quick Attack
-		Disable		ExtremeSpeed		Earthquake		Hyper Beam		Mirror Move

FireRed and LeafGreen

Viridian Gym in Firered and LeafGreen

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Tamer Cole	Arbok	39
	Tauros	39
Gain: 1560

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Black Belt Kiyo	Machoke	43
Gain: 1032

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Tamer Jason	Rhyhorn	43
Gain: 1720

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Black Belt Atsushi	Machop	40
	Machoke	40
Gain: 960

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Cooltrainer Samuel	Sandslash	39
	Sandslash	39
	Rhyhorn	37
	Nidorino	39
	Nidoking	39
Gain: 1404

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Black Belt Takashi	Machoke	38
	Machop	38
	Machoke	38
Gain: 912

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Cooltrainer Yuji	Sandslash	38
	Graveler	38
	Onix	38
	Graveler	38
	Marowak	38
Gain: 1368

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Cooltrainer Warren	Marowak	37
	Marowak	37
	Rhyhorn	38
	Nidorina	39
	Nidoqueen	39
Gain: 1404

Gym Leader Giovanni:

File:Rhyhorn(FRLG)Sprite.png Rhyhorn		File:Dugtrio(FRLG)Sprite.png Dugtrio		File:Nidoqueen(FRLG)Sprite.png Nidoqueen		File:Nidoking(FRLG)Sprite.png Nidoking		File:Rhyhorn(FRLG)Sprite.png Rhyhorn
Lv. 45	♂	Lv. 42	♂	Lv. 44	♀	Lv. 45	♂	Lv. 50	♂
Ability: Lightningrod		Ability: Sand Veil		Ability: Poison Point		Ability: Poison Point		Ability: Lightningrod
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
-		Mud-Slap		Double Kick		Thrash		Take Down		-
-		Sand Tomb		Poison Sting		Earthquake		Rock Blast		-
-		Slash		Earthquake		Poison Sting		Scary Face		-
-		Earthquake		Body Slam		Double Kick		Earthquake		-

HeartGold, SoulSilver

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Ace Trainer Arabella	Stantler	53
	Tauros	52
Gain: 3120

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Ace Trainer Salma	Slowking	50
	Lickilicky	53
Gain: 3180

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Ace Trainer Bonita	Spinda	50
	Sudowoodo	52
Gain: 3120

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Double Team Elan & Ida	Porygon2	52
	Azumarill	50
Gain: 12000

Gym Leader Blue

File:HGSSPidgeot.png Pidgeot		File:HGSSRhydon.png Rhydon		File:HGSSMachamp.png Machamp		File:Gyarados HGSS.png Gyarados		File:HGSSExeggutor.png Exeggutor		File:HGSSArcanine.png Arcanine
Lv. 60	♂	Lv. 58	♂	Lv. 56	♂	Lv. 52	♂	Lv. 55	♂	Lv. 58	♂
Ability: Tangled Feet		Ability: Rock Head		Ability: No Guard		Ability: Intimidate		Ability: Chlorophyll		Ability: Intimidate
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
-		Earthquake		ThunderPunch		Dragon Dance		Psychic		Roar
-		Stone Edge		DynamicPunch		Return		Hypnosis		Dragon Pulse
-		Megahorn		Earthquake		Ice Fang		Leaf Storm		Flare Blitz
-		Thunder Fang		Stone Edge		Waterfall		Trick Room		ExtremeSpeed

Pokemon Stadium

Round 1

Rocket:

File:Golbat(FRLG)Sprite.png Golbat		File:RaticateFRLG.png Raticate		File:Persian(FrLg)Sprite.png Persian		File:Moltres(FrLg)Sprite.png Moltres		File:DodrioFRLG.png Dodrio		File:Parasect(FRLG)Sprite.png Parasect
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Super Fang		Body Slam		Double Edge		Drill Peck		Growth
-		Hyper Fang		BubbleBeam		Fly		Double-Edge		Spore
-		Dig		Thunder		Toxic		Agility		SolarBeam
-		Ice Beam		Screech		Fire Spin		Rage		Mega Drain

Lab Man:

File:Kabutops(FRLG)Sprite.png Kabutops		File:FRLGMagneton.png Magneton		File:FearowFRLG.png Fearow		File:FrLgHitmonchan.png Hitmonchan		File:Poliwrath(FRLG)Sprite.png Poliwrath		File:Lickitung(FRLG)Sprite.png Lickitung
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Thunder		Toxic		Seismic Toss		Double Team		Double Team
-		Screech		Fly		Mega Kick		Hydro Pump		Thunderbolt
-		Double Team		Double Team		Double Team		Psychic		Blizzard
-		-		Double Edge		Ice Punch		Body Slam		Slam

Cool♂:

File:Omastar(FRLG)Sprite.png Omastar		File:DodrioFRLG.png Dodrio		File:TentacruelFrLgSprite.png Tentacruel		File:Clefable(FRLG)Sprite.png Clefable		File:ZapdosFRLG.png Zapdos		File:PinsirFRLG.png Pinsir
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		-		Hydro Pump		Seismic Toss		Thunder		-

Giovani:

File:Persian(FrLg)Sprite.png Persian		File:Dugtrio(FRLG)Sprite.png Dugtrio		File:Nidoqueen(FRLG)Sprite.png Nidoqueen		File:Nidoking(FRLG)Sprite.png Nidoking		File:Rhydon(FrLg)Sprite.png Rhydon		File:Tauros(FrLg)Sprite.png Tauros
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Sand-Attack		Double Kick		Horn Drill		Fury Attack		Fire Blast
-		Rock Slide		Strength		Blizzard		Earthquake		Blizzard
-		Slash		Surf		Thunder		Body Slam		Stomp
-		Dig		Earthquake		Toxic		Fissure		Thunder

Round 2

Rocket:

File:Golbat(FRLG)Sprite.png Golbat		File:RaticateFRLG.png Raticate		File:Persian(FrLg)Sprite.png Persian		File:Kangaskhan(FRLG)Sprite.png Kangaskhan		File:DodrioFRLG.png Dodrio		File:Parasect(FRLG)Sprite.png Parasect
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Dig		Toxic		-		-		-

Lab Man:

File:Kabutops(FRLG)Sprite.png Kabutops		File:FRLGMagneton.png Magneton		File:FearowFRLG.png Fearow		File:FrLgHitmonchan.png Hitmonchan		File:Poliwrath(FRLG)Sprite.png Poliwrath		File:Lickitung(FRLG)Sprite.png Lickitung
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Thunderbolt		-		-		Body Slam		-

Cool♂:

File:Omastar(FRLG)Sprite.png Omastar		File:DodrioFRLG.png Dodrio		File:TentacruelFrLgSprite.png Tentacruel		File:Clefable(FRLG)Sprite.png Clefable		File:ZapdosFRLG.png Zapdos		File:PinsirFRLG.png Pinsir
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		-		Surf		-		Thunder Wave		-

Giovani:

File:Persian(FrLg)Sprite.png Persian		File:Tauros(FrLg)Sprite.png Tauros		File:Nidoqueen(FRLG)Sprite.png Nidoqueen		File:Nidoking(FRLG)Sprite.png Nidoking		File:Gengar(FrLg)Sprite.png Gengar		File:Moltres(FrLg)Sprite.png Moltres
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
-		Blizzard		Double Kick		Thrash		Hypnosis		Fire Spin
-		Thunder		Body Slam		Earthquake		Dream Eater		Fly
-		Fire Blast		Thunderbolt		Thunder		Night Shade		Toxic
-		Earthquake		Blizzard		Surf		Explosion		Double-Edge

Pokemon Stadium 2

Round 1

Blue:

File:HGSSPidgeot.png Pidgeot		File:HGSSRhydon.png Rhydon		File:Alakazam HGSS.png Alakazam		File:Gyarados HGSS.png Gyarados		File:HGSSExeggutor.png Exeggutor		File:HGSSArcanine.png Arcanine
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-
Item: Focus Band		Item: Miracle Berry		Item: Scope Lens		Item: Quick Claw		Item: King's Rock
-		Earthquake		Fire Punch		DragonBreath		Psychic		Dig
-		Rollout		Reflect		Flail		Nightmare		Bite
-		Iron Tail		Recover		Bite		Giga Drain		Flamethrower
-		DynamicPunch		Psychic		Surf		Sludge Bomb		ExtremeSpeed

Round 2

Blue:

File:Gengar HGSS.png Gengar		File:Scyther HGSS Male.png Scyther		File:Piloswine HGSS.png Piloswine		File:Houndoom HGSS.png Houndoom		File:Kingdra HGSS.png Kingdra		File:Miltank HGSS.png Miltank
Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	-	Lv. 50	♀
Item: Bright Powder		Item: Quick Claw		Item: Focus Band		Item: Scope Lens		Item: Miracle Berry
-		Agility		Roar		Flamethrower		Surf		Body Slam
-		Baton Pass		Ice Beam		Iron Tail		DragonBreath		Reversal
-		Wing Attack		Earthquake		Crunch		Ice Beam		Earthquake
-		Swords Dance		Rock Slide		Reversal		Flail		Shadow Ball

Videos

thumb|300px|left|Viridian Gym Interior in Pokémon Stadium 2