A group of master Trainers in the Pokémon media.
The Elite Four are the penultimate challenge of the Pokémon League, battled consecutively for the title of League Champion. After the Elite Four are defeated, the reigning Champion must be battled.
Kanto (Pokémon RGBY/FRLG/LGPE)
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[td]Lorelei (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kanna[/td]
[td]Lorelei[/td]
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[td]Bruno (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Siba[/td]
[td]Bruno[/td]
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[td]Agatha (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kikuko[/td]
[td]Agatha[/td]
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[td]Lance (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Wataru[/td]
[td]Lance[/td]
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Champion: Blue Oak/Ookido Green (RGBY/FRLG) or Trace/Shin (LGPE)
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(カントー)
Kanto/Johto (Pokémon GSC/HGSS)
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[td]Will (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Itsuki[/td]
[td]Will[/td]
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[td]Koga (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kyou[/td]
[td]Koga[/td]
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[td]Bruno (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Siba[/td]
[td]Bruno[/td]
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[td]Karen (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Karin[/td]
[td]Karen[/td]
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Champion: Lance/Wataru
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(ジョウト)
Hoenn (Pokémon RSE/ORAS)
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[td]Sidney (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kagetsu[/td]
[td]Sidney[/td]
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[td]Phoebe (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Fuyou[/td]
[td]Phoebe[/td]
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[td]Glacia (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Prim[/td]
[td]Glacia[/td]
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[td]Drake (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Genji[/td]
[td]Drake[/td]
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Champion: Steven Stone/Tsuwabuki Daigo (Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire) or Wallace/Mikuri (Pokémon Emerald)
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(ホウエン)
Sinnoh (Pokémon DPPt)
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[td]Aaron (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Ryou[/td]
[td]Aaron[/td]
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[td]Bertha (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kikuno[/td]
[td]Bertha[/td]
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[td]Flint (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Ohba[/td]
[td]Flint[/td]
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[td]Lucian (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Goyou[/td]
[td]Lucian[/td]
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Champion: Cynthia/Shirona
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(シンオウ)
Unova (Pokémon BW/B2W2)
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[td]Shauntal (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Shikimi[/td]
[td]Shauntal[/td]
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[td]Grimsley (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Giima[/td]
[td]Grimsley[/td]
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[td]Caitlin (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Cattleya[/td]
[td]Caitlin[/td]
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[td]Marshal (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Renbu[/td]
[td]Marshal[/td]
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Champion: Alder/Adeku (BW) or Iris (Pokemon) (B2W2)
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(イッシュ)
Kalos (Pokémon XY)
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[td]Wikstrom (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Gampi[/td]
[td]Wikstrom[/td]
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[td]Malva (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Pachira[/td]
[td]Malva[/td]
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[td]Drasna (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Dracaena[/td]
[td]Drasna[/td]
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[td]Siebold (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Zumi[/td]
[td]Siebold[/td]
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Champion: Diantha/Carnet
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(カロス)
Alola (Pokémon SM/USUM)
In USUM, Molayne replaces Hala.
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[td]Hala (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Hala[/td]
[td]Hala[/td]
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[td]Molayne (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Mullein[/td]
[td]Molayne[/td]
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[td]Olivia (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Lychee[/td]
[td]Olivia[/td]
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[td]Acerola (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Acerola[/td]
[td]Acerola[/td]
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[td]Kahili (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kahili[/td]
[td]Kahili[/td]
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Champion: Elio/You or Selene/Mizuki
The protagonist is the first-ever Champion of Alola, but because they fight Professor Kukui in SM or Hau (Pokemon) in USUM right after battling the Elite Four, some fans mistake those characters as Champions.
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(アローラ)
Paldea (Pokémon SV)
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[td]Rika (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Chili[/td]
[td]Rika[/td]
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[td]Poppy (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Poppy[/td]
[td]Poppy[/td]
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[td]Larry (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Aoki[/td]
[td]Larry[/td]
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[td]Hassel (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Hassaku[/td]
[td]Hassel[/td]
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Top Champion: Geeta/Omodaka
Other Champions: Nemona/Nemo
Unlike other Leagues, Paldea has multiple Champions at the same time. To become a Champion, a Trainer must defeat the Top Champion in the Champion Assessment.
- Pixiv encyclopedia: 四天王(パルデア)
BB League (Pokémon SV)
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[td]Crispin (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Akamatsu[/td]
[td]Crispin[/td]
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[td]Amarys (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Nerine[/td]
[td]Amarys[/td]
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[td]Lacey (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Taro[/td]
[td]Lacey[/td]
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[td]Drayton (Pokemon)[/td]
[td]Kakitsubata[/td]
[td]Drayton[/td]
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Champion: Kieran/Suguri
- Pixiv encyclopedia: ブルベリーグ