Elite Four Tag Battle
 | The subject of this article has no official English name. The name currently in use is a fan translation of the Japanese name. |
(Japanese:四天王タッグバトルBig Four Tag Battle) is ananimated series-exclusive event that takes place atNaranja Academy. The event was featured inShowdown! The Paldea Elite Four andLiko vs. Rika! Towards the Battle's End. It is a friendly competition created byClavell and arranged byGeeta to determine the skills ofTrainers.
Competition
After completing theirbasic aptitude tests, students are paired with theGym Leader that they were assigned with and battle against one of theElite Four members. If a student's Pokémon is defeated, the battle is considered a loss in the Elite Four member's favor, but if the Elite Four member loses even a single Pokémon, the student wins. Gym Leaders are not allowed toTerastallize during this battle. If one Pokémon from either sides are unable to battle, the battle turns into a single battle.
Contestants
| Elite Four | Gym Leader | Challenger(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
 Poppy |  Iono |  Dot | Won Battle |
 Larry |  Kofu |  "Cornbread" | Lost Battle |
 Hassel |  Brassius |  Roy | Lost Battle |
 Rika |  Tulip |  "Seasoning" | Lost Battle |
 Katy |  Liko | Lost Battle |
Pokémon used in the competition
Dot
 Quaxly ♂  |
Iono
 Bellibolt |
Poppy
 Tinkie ♀ |  Rajah |
"Cornbread"
 Glalie |
Kofu
 Wugtrio |
Larry
 Flamigo | Oricorio |
Roy
 Fuecoco ♂  |
Brassius
 Dolliv |
Hassel
 Baxcalibur |  Flapple |
"Seasoning"
 Garganacl |
Tulip
 Espathra |
Rika
 Dugtrio |  Clodsire  |
Liko
 Floragato ♀  |
Katy
 Lokix |
Related articles
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