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Marlon (Japanese シズイ Shizui) is the Gym Leader of Seigaiha City's Gym, known officially as the Seigaiha Gym. He specializes in Water-type Pokémon. He gives the Wave Badge to Trainers who defeat him.
In the games
Marlon appears in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 as the eighth and last Gym Leader that the player challenges. He is described as a big-hearted Trainer who gives passionate advice.
Marlon specializes in Water-type Pokémon. Upon defeating him, he will reward the player with a Wave Badge and TM55 (Scald). Outside of battle, Marlon is a fisherman who catches Water-type Pokémon which he would later use in future Gym battles.
Sprites
Pokémon
This listing is for Marlon's Pokémon in the games in which he has appeared.
Gym battle
Normal Mode
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Reward: $6120
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Challenge Mode
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Reward: $6600
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Pokémon World Tournament
Pokémon can be either male or female.
Unova Leaders Tournament
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Reward: 1 BP
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Type Experts/World Leaders Tournament
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Reward: 1 BP
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In the anime
He made his first appearance in BW094, where Kotetsu battled him for his gym badge and won.
Pokémon
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Wailord
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Wailord is used as a means of transport to take Marlon and his challengers to the Seigaiha City Gym.
None of Wailord's moves are known.
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Debut
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BW094
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Jellicent
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Jellicent was the first Pokémon Marlon used against Kotetsu in their Gym battle.
Jellicent's only known move is Shadow Ball and his ability is Cursed Body.
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Debut
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BW094
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Trivia
- His Japanese Leader title is 海よりも 海な 男!.
- Marlon is the second Water-type Unova Gym Leader, the first being Cress.
- Marlon speaks using a Kyushu dialect in the Japanese version.
- Marlon is one of five Trainers whose sprite animation shows him with an irregular entrance, coming from the right side. The others are Aaron, Koga, Janine, and the Shadow Triad.
- Being at level 55, Marlon's Jellicent in Challenge mode is the highest leveled Pokémon to be owned by a Gym Leader during the initial battle with them, tied with Giovanni's Nidoking and Rhydon in Yellow.
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