Melony

Melony メロン Melon
Artwork from Sword and Shield
Age	30+
Gender	Female
Eye color	Blue
Hair color	White
Hometown	Circhester
Region	Galar
Relatives	Gordie (son), unnamed daughter, three unnamed sons
Trainer class	Gym Leader
Generation	VIII
Games	Shield
Leader of	Circhester Stadium
Badge	Ice Badge
Specializes in	Ice types

Melony (Japanese: メロン Melon) is a Gym Leader of Galar. She specializes in Ice-type Pokémon. In Pokémon Sword, Gordie, her son, takes her place as Leader instead.

In the games

Pokémon

Melony keeps her Pokémon in Ultra Balls.

Pokémon Shield

Gym battle

Gym Leader Melony Circhester Stadium Shield Reward: $6,720

Types: Ice Bug Ability: Shield Dust Held item: None Frosmoth♀ Lv.40 Icy Wind Ice Special   --       Feather Dance Flying Status   --       Bug Buzz Bug Special   --       Hail Ice Status   --       Type: Ice Unknown Ability: Zen Mode Held item: None Darmanitan♀ Lv.40 Icicle Crash Ice Physical   --       Headbutt Normal Physical   --       Taunt Dark Status   --       Fire Fang Fire Physical   --       Type: Ice Unknown Ability: Ice Face Held item: None Eiscue♀ Lv.41 Amnesia Psychic Status   --       Freeze-Dry Ice Special   --       Hail Ice Status   --       Icy Wind Ice Special   --       Types: Water Ice Ability: Unknown Held item: None Lapras♀ Lv.42 Gigantamax Icy Wind Ice Special   --       Ice Beam Ice Special   --       Surf Water Special   --       Sing Normal Status   --

Champion tournaments

Gym Leader Melony Wyndon Stadium Shield Reward: $9,920

Types: Ice Bug Ability: Shield Dust Held item: None Frosmoth♀ Lv.60 Hurricane Flying Special   --       Blizzard Ice Special   --       Tailwind Flying Status   --       Hail Ice Status   --       Types: Ice Psychic Ability: Held item: None Mr. Rime♀ Lv.60 Freeze-Dry Ice Special   --       Psychic Psychic Special   --       Energy Ball Grass Special   --       Nasty Plot Dark Status   --       Type: Ice Unknown Ability: Ice Face Held item: None Eiscue♀ Lv.61 Hail Ice Status   --       Freeze-Dry Ice Special   --       Surf Water Special   --       Rest Psychic Status   --       Type: Ice Unknown Ability: Zen Mode Held item: None Darmanitan♀ Lv.61 Flare Blitz Fire Physical   --       Icicle Crash Ice Physical   --       Stone Edge Rock Physical   --       Earthquake Ground Physical   --       Types: Water Ice Ability: Held item: None Lapras♀ Lv.62 Gigantamax Blizzard Ice Special   --       Hydro Pump Water Special   --       Thunder Electric Special   --       Life Dew Water Status   --

Artwork

Melony's League Card in Shield	Melony's rare League Card in Shield

Trivia

• Melony's League Number is "361", which can be read in Japanese as goroawase for 寒い samui, meaning "cold".
• Melony is the only gym leader in Galar to have never once lost to Raihan.

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	メロン Melon	From melon
English	Melony	From melon
German	Mel	From Melone (melon)
Spanish	Mel	From melón (melon)
French	Lona	From melon
Italian	Melania	From melone (melon)
Korean	멜론 Melon	From her Japanese name
Chinese (Mandarin)	美蓉 Měiróng	From the transcription of her Japanese name and possibly 美容 měiróng / méihyùhng (beauty)
Chinese (Cantonese)	美蓉 Méihyùhng

Gym Leaders of the Galar region
Turffield Stadium Milo	Hulbury Stadium Nessa	Motostoke Stadium Kabu	Stow-on-Side Stadium Bea Allister
Ballonlea Stadium Opal Bede	Circhester Stadium Gordie Melony	Spikemuth Gym Piers Marnie	Hammerlocke Stadium Raihan

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