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− | | voiced by=Sarah Natochenny (2012)<br /> | + | | voiced by=Sarah Natochenny (2012)<br />Mela Lee (2019) |
| debut=''[[Pokémon: Black and White Versions|Pokémon: Black/White Versions]]'' | | debut=''[[Pokémon: Black and White Versions|Pokémon: Black/White Versions]]'' | ||
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− | '''Elesa''' is the gym leader of Nimbasa City's Pokémon Gym and is the fourth gym leader of the [[Unova]] region | + | '''Elesa''' is the gym leader of Nimbasa City's Pokémon Gym and is the fourth gym leader of the [[Unova]] region faced in ''[[Pokémon: Black and White Versions]]'' as well as in ''[[Pokémon: Black and White Versions 2|Black and White 2]]''. She specializes in electric-type Pokémon. |
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=In Other Pokémon Games= | =In Other Pokémon Games= | ||
− | In ''[[Pokémon Masters | + | In ''[[Pokémon Masters]]'', Elesa (with her ''Black 2''/''White 2'' design) and Zebstrika appeared as a playable sync pair that could be recruited at random through the game's Sync Pair Scout feature. Several variations have also been made available: a Sygna Suit version which was paired with a [[Rotom]] and wore clothing evocative of its appearance was made available through the Sync Pair Scout was made available in February 2020, and a Classic variant paired with an [[Emolga]] that could Dynamax and using her original ''Black''/''White'' design could be recruited through the Sync Pair Scout during limited time periods starting in December 2021. |
− | + | Within the Main Story, she was featured in Chapters 23 and 24, appearing as an opponent in the latter chapter. In Chapter 23, Elesa was seen battling [[Red|Leaf]] and met [[Valerie]]. The two trainers respected each other's work a lot, and Elesa agreed to model one of Valerie's dresses. In Chapter 24, it was shown that Elesa had teamed up with [[Sabrina]] and [[Fantina]] for the [[Pokémon Masters League]] tournament. They were [[Scottie/Bettie]]'s third opponent for the tournament's finals, and Elesa wore her Sygna Suit for the battle. Although the tournament was intervened by [[Team Break]], the battle ultimately took place, and Elesa's team was defeated. She was also featured in the "Shining Star" Story Event, where she ran a fashion show on Pasio. Team Break tried to intervene, but she started her fashion show while fending them off with help from Scottie/Bettie, Skyla and [[Marley]], and she debuted her sygna suit at the same time. Afterwards, they briefly confused [[Will (Pokemon)|Will]] for a Team Break member and battled him despite realizing their misunderstanding, in order to test herself against an Elite Four member. | |
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− | She was also featured in the "Shining Star" Story Event, where she ran a fashion show on Pasio. Team Break tried to intervene, but she started her fashion show while fending them off with help from Scottie/Bettie, Skyla and [[Marley]], and she debuted her sygna suit at the same time. Afterwards, they briefly confused [[Will (Pokemon)|Will]] for a Team Break member and battled him despite realizing their misunderstanding, in order to test herself against an Elite Four member | ||
=Other Appearances= | =Other Appearances= | ||
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*Elesa appeared in several episodes of the ''Pokémon'' anime during the ''Black and White'' series. Her first appearance featured one of her modeling shows, which Ash and [[Bianca]] attended in hopes of challenging her. Elesa was impressed enough with Ash's [[Pikachu]] that she let it walk down the runway. She soon battled Bianca in a three-on-three match and defeated all her Pokémon using just her Zebstrika. Ash challenged her and was able to defeat her in the following episode. | *Elesa appeared in several episodes of the ''Pokémon'' anime during the ''Black and White'' series. Her first appearance featured one of her modeling shows, which Ash and [[Bianca]] attended in hopes of challenging her. Elesa was impressed enough with Ash's [[Pikachu]] that she let it walk down the runway. She soon battled Bianca in a three-on-three match and defeated all her Pokémon using just her Zebstrika. Ash challenged her and was able to defeat her in the following episode. | ||
− | *In the ''Pokémon Adventures'' manga, Elesa appeared during the ''Black''/''White'' arc. She was initially seen cooperating with Nimbasa City officials about ways to promote tourism, but she was quite apathetic towards the proceedings. Elesa did support the Pokémon Musical when White started it but was more eager to battle Black. He was able to defeat her despite being stuck in one of the cars at her gym, but he was separated from the gym by [[Thundurus]] before he could collect the badge. She was later captured by Team Plasma with the other gym leaders while trying to protect the Dark Stone, and once they were freed they took part in the battle against Team Plasma | + | *In the ''Pokémon Adventures'' manga, Elesa appeared during the ''Black''/''White'' arc. She was initially seen cooperating with Nimbasa City officials about ways to promote tourism, but she was quite apathetic towards the proceedings. Elesa did support the Pokémon Musical when White started it but was more eager to battle Black. He was able to defeat her despite being stuck in one of the cars at her gym, but he was separated from the gym by [[Thundurus]] before he could collect the badge. She was later captured by Team Plasma with the other gym leaders while trying to protect the Dark Stone, and once they were freed they took part in the battle against Team Plasma. |
*She appears in one episode of the ''Pokémon Generations'' anime, which shows her and the other gym leaders fighting Team Plasma at N's Castle. | *She appears in one episode of the ''Pokémon Generations'' anime, which shows her and the other gym leaders fighting Team Plasma at N's Castle. | ||
=Trivia= | =Trivia= | ||
− | *Her | + | *Her name was likely chosen for sounding similar to "electric" and may also be a play on Tesla, after famed electrician Nikola Tesla. |
*She apparently writer to the National Gymquirer under the pen name "Shocking Supermodel". | *She apparently writer to the National Gymquirer under the pen name "Shocking Supermodel". | ||