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[[File:Drake Orange Islands.png|200px|thumb|right|{{OBP|Drake|Orange League}} is the Head Leader at the time of Ash's journey.]]
[[File:Drake Orange Islands.png|thumb|250px|Supreme Gym Leader {{OBP|Drake|Orange League}}]]
A '''Head Leader''' (Japanese: '''ヘッドリーダー''' ''Head Leader''), also known as the '''Orange Crew Supreme Gym Leader''', is the top-ranked [[Gym Leader]] in the [[Orange Crew]] and serves as the final obstacle in the [[Orange League]]. Those who defeat the Head Leader in a [[Pokémon battle]] earn the [[Winner's Trophy]], become the League Champion, and are honored in the [[Palace of Victory]]. The term "Head Leader" is not used in the English-language dub and Drake is merely implied to be a fifth Gym Leader; the distinction is clear in the original Japanese version.
The '''Orange Crew Supreme Gym Leader''' (Japanese: '''ヘッドリーダー''' ''Head Leader'') is the title used to address the top-ranked [[Gym Leader]] in the [[Orange League|Orange Crew]]. Only [[Pokémon Trainer]]s skilled enough to earn the four [[Orange League]] [[Gym]] [[Badge]]s are allowed to challenge the Supreme Gym Leader in [[Pummelo Stadium]].


At the time of {{Ash}}'s [[S02|journey in the Orange Islands]], the Head Leader is {{OBP|Drake|Orange League}}. Ash defeated Drake in ''[[EP112|Enter The Dragonite]]''. No other Head Leaders have been seen in the anime and it is unknown how one rises to this position.
In English, the title is only used in the [[The Electric Tale of Pikachu]] {{pkmn|manga}}. The English [[dub]] of the anime only treats the position as the final Gym Leader in the Orange Crew.


In battle, the Head Leader must obey specific rules that give an advantage to the challenger. For example, the Head Leader is unable to switch Pokémon mid-battle while his opponent is free to do so at any time.
==Role==
The Orange Crew Supreme Gym Leader serves as the final obstacle in the [[Orange League]]. Those who defeat the Supreme Gym Leader in a [[Full Battle]] earn the [[Winner's Trophy]], become Orange League Honored Trainers ({{pkmn|Champion}}s in the dub), and are honored in the [[Palace of Victory]].


Although the Head Leader occupies a similar position in the anime to the {{pkmn|Champion}}s of the various Elite Four in the video games, he is not displaced upon defeat.
At the time of {{Ash}}'s [[S02|journey in the Orange Islands]], the Supreme Gym Leader is {{OBP|Drake|Orange League}}. Ash defeated Drake in ''[[EP112|Enter The Dragonite]]''. No other Supreme Gym Leaders have been seen and it is unknown how one rises to this position.


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In battle, the Supreme Gym Leader must obey specific rules that give an advantage to the challenger. For example, the Supreme Gym Leader is unable to [[Recall|switch]] {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} mid-battle while the challenger is free to do so at any time.
 
Although the Supreme Gym Leader occupies a similar position to the Champions of the various [[Pokémon League]]s, they are not displaced upon defeat.
 
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* [[Gym Leader]]
* [[Pokémon Champion]]
 
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Latest revision as of 07:16, 15 September 2024

Supreme Gym Leader Drake

The Orange Crew Supreme Gym Leader (Japanese: ヘッドリーダー Head Leader) is the title used to address the top-ranked Gym Leader in the Orange Crew. Only Pokémon Trainers skilled enough to earn the four Orange League Gym Badges are allowed to challenge the Supreme Gym Leader in Pummelo Stadium.

In English, the title is only used in the The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga. The English dub of the anime only treats the position as the final Gym Leader in the Orange Crew.

Role

The Orange Crew Supreme Gym Leader serves as the final obstacle in the Orange League. Those who defeat the Supreme Gym Leader in a Full Battle earn the Winner's Trophy, become Orange League Honored Trainers (Champions in the dub), and are honored in the Palace of Victory.

At the time of Ash's journey in the Orange Islands, the Supreme Gym Leader is Drake. Ash defeated Drake in Enter The Dragonite. No other Supreme Gym Leaders have been seen and it is unknown how one rises to this position.

In battle, the Supreme Gym Leader must obey specific rules that give an advantage to the challenger. For example, the Supreme Gym Leader is unable to switch Pokémon mid-battle while the challenger is free to do so at any time.

Although the Supreme Gym Leader occupies a similar position to the Champions of the various Pokémon Leagues, they are not displaced upon defeat.

In other languages

Language Title
Italy Flag.png Italian Leader Capo
Poland Flag.png Polish Lider Pomarańczowej Ligi

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