During the Pokémon GO Tour: Johto, you can meet various gym leaders. They use teams of the types Flying, Bug, Normal, Ghost, Fighting, Steel, Ice, and Dragon. We at MeinMMO will show you which monsters you can expect and reveal how to defeat them most effectively.
What is it about the GO Gym Trainers? As you know from past events, like the GO Fest, there are special gym leaders during the Pokémon GO Tour: Johto that you can battle against.
Where can you find the trainers? These are special trainers that you can find at the PokéStops in the game. You can recognize them from a distance at PokéStops by the fact that the PokéStop symbols “shimmer” in light blue. However, according to trainers, encounters should be quite rare.
You will need the corresponding trainers to complete the limited research for the Johto Tour. You can encounter the following gym leaders:
- Robbenprinz with Flying Pokémon
- Alehouou with Bug Pokémon
- Leon9715 with Normal Pokémon
- Brissete with Ghost Pokémon
- Terureruru with Fighting Pokémon
- Bathazarpokemon with Steel Pokémon
- AbsolFairy with Ice Pokémon
- MajinSage with Dragon Pokémon
GO Gym Trainer Flying – Robbenprinz
The gym trainer Robbenprinz focuses on a team of Flying Pokémon. He will use the following monsters:
- Hoppspross
- Skorgla
- Golbat
Against Flying Pokémon, attackers of the types Ice, Electric, and Rock are particularly effective. Use Pokémon like Rihornior or Elevoltek.
GO Gym Trainer Bug – Alehouou
With the GO Gym Trainer Alehouou, you can encounter a team of Bug attackers during the Johto Tour. He will use the following Pokémon:
- Parasek
- Scherox
- Skaraborn
For counters, it’s best to use attackers of the types Fire, Flying, and Rock. For your teams, opt for Rameidon or Rihornior.
GO Gym Trainer Normal – Leon9715
You can meet Normal Pokémon with the GO Gym Trainer Leon9715. He will use:
- Rattfratz
- Pummeluff
- Evoli
Against Normal Pokémon, you should use Fighting attackers like Lucario, Meistagrif, or Machomei. The best Fighting attackers in Pokémon GO can be found in our guide.
GO Gym Trainer Ghost – Brissete
If you meet Brissete at a PokéStop, you can expect the following Ghost Pokémon:
- Nebulak
- Traunfugil
- Gengar
Ghost Pokémon are vulnerable to attacks from the types Dark and Ghost. Therefore, it’s best to use Pokémon like Giratina (Origin Forme), Skelabra, or Gengar.
GO Gym Trainer Fighting – Terureruru
With the gym trainer Terureruru, you can expect Fighting Pokémon. He will set the following team:
- Menki
- Maschok
- Kapoera
In battle, you should use counters of the types Flying, Psychic, or Fairy. For example, monsters like Mewtu, Metagross, or Simsala are suitable.
GO Gym Trainer Steel – Bathazarpokemon
Bathazarpokemon, on the other hand, focuses on a team of Steel attackers:
- Forstellka
- Stahlos
- Panzaeron
Steel Pokémon are weak against attacks from the types Ground, Fire, and Fighting. Therefore, use attackers like Machomei or Skelabra.
GO Gym Trainer Ice – AbsolFairy
The gym leader AbsolFairy will use a team of Ice type:
- Jurob
- Lapras
- Sniebel
In battles against AbsolFairy, you should use attackers of the types Fire, Rock, Fighting, and Steel. Here, attackers like Rihornior, Skelabra, or Machomei are suitable.
GO Gym Trainer Dragon – MajinSage
A team of Dragon Pokémon can be found with the gym trainer MajinSage. He uses the following monsters:
- Dragonir
- Seedraking
- Dragoran
Against Dragon Pokémon, attackers of the types Dragon, Ice, and Fairy are especially effective. So use monsters like Mamutel, Galar-Flampivian, or Rayquaza.
