Gym Leader #3: Lt. Surge - Pokemon Red and Blue

Gym Leader #3: Lt. Surge - Electric

Lt. Surge has three Pokemon; Voltorb, Pikachu & Raichu. His gym is interesting, you have to find two switches in the trash cans which are scattered around the gym. Once you find the first Switch, you then need to find the Second Switch - it will be in a random trash can which you haven't search in. There is also three trainers in this gym.

Voltorb

Level: 21

Types: Electric

Attacks: Tackle, Screech & Sonic Boom

Weakness: Ground

Strategy: Sonic Boom will also do 20 HP, so hit it hard with anything really.

Pikachu

Level: 18
Types: Electric
Attacks: Thunder Shock, Thunder Wave, Growl & Quick Attack
Weakness: Ground
Strategy: Pikachu will try and Paralysis you on it first turn, so be quick.

Raichu

Level: 24
Types: Electric
Attacks: Thunder Shock, Thunderbolt & Growl
Weakness: Ground
Strategy: A ground type Pokemon is the best Pokemon counter Raichu as it can't hit ground Pokemon.

Once you defeat Lt. Surge, you will get TM 24 Thunderbolt and the Thunder Badge.

Lt. Surge