Gordie

Gordie マクワ Makuwa
Artwork from Sword and Shield
Gender	Male
Eye color	Blue
Hair color	Beige with yellow highlights
Hometown	Circhester
Region	Galar
Relatives	Melony (mother), unnamed younger sister, three younger brothers
Trainer class	Gym Leader
Generation	VIII
Games	Sword
Leader of	Circhester Stadium
Badge	Rock Badge
Specializes in	Rock types

Gordie (Japanese: マクワ Makuwa) is a Gym Leader of Galar. He specializes in Rock-type Pokémon. In Pokémon Shield, Melony, his mother, takes his place as Leader instead.

In the games

Pokémon

Gordie keeps his Pokémon in Ultra Balls.

Pokémon Sword

Circhester Stadium

Gym Leader Gordie Circhester Stadium Sword Reward: $6,720

Types: Rock Water Ability: Unknown Held item: None Barbaracle♂ Lv.40 Shell Smash Normal Status   --       Rock Tomb Rock Physical   --       Razor Shell Water Physical   --       Curse Unknown Status   --       Types: Bug Rock Ability: Contrary Held item: None Shuckle♂ Lv.40 Power Split Psychic Status   --       Stone Edge Rock Physical   --       Struggle Bug Bug Physical   --       Rock Tomb Rock Physical   --       Type: Rock Unknown Ability: Power Spot Held item: None Stonjourner♂ Lv.41 Stealth Rock Rock Status   --       Rock Tomb Rock Physical   --       Body Slam Normal Physical   --       Wonder Room Psychic Status   --       Types: Rock Fire Ability: Steam Engine Held item: None Coalossal♂ Lv.42 Gigantamax Tar Shot Rock Physical   --       Stealth Rock Rock Status   --       Heat Crash Fire Physical   --       Rock Tomb Rock Physical   --

Champion tournaments

Gym Leader Gordie Wyndon Stadium Sword Reward: $9,920

Types: Rock Water Ability: Held item: None Barbaracle♂ Lv.60 Shell Smash Normal Status   --       Stone Edge Rock Physical   --       Earthquake Ground Physical   --       Liquidation Water Physical   --       Types: Bug Rock Ability: Contrary Held item: None Shuckle♂ Lv.60 Sticky Web Bug Status   --       Stealth Rock Rock Status   --       Gastro Acid Poison Status   --       Rock Tomb Rock Physical   --       Type: Rock Unknown Ability: Power Spot Held item: None Stonjourner♂ Lv.61 Stealth Rock Rock Status   --       Rock Tomb Rock Physical   --       Body Press Fighting Physical   --       Wonder Room Psychic Status   --       Types: Rock Dark Ability: Sand Stream Held item: None Tyranitar♂ Lv.61 Crunch Dark Physical   --       Stone Edge Rock Physical   --       Body Press Fighting Physical   --       Ice Punch Ice Physical   --       Types: Rock Fire Ability: Steam Engine Held item: None Coalossal♂ Lv.62 Gigantamax Tar Shot Rock Status   --       Earthquake Ground Physical   --       Flare Blitz Fire Physical   --       Stone Edge Rock Physical   --

Artwork

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

Trivia

• Gordie's League Number is "188", which can be read in Japanese as goroawase for 岩場 iwaba, meaning "rocky area".

Names

Language	Name	Origin
Japanese	マクワ Makuwa	From 真桑瓜 Makuwa-uri (oriental melon, a cultivar of muskmelon)
English	Gordie	From gourd
French	Chaz	From 참외 chamoe (Korean for oriental melon)
German	Mac	Similar to his Japanese name
Italian	Milo	From Cucumis melo (scientific name of muskmelon)
Spanish	Morris	From melón oriental (oriental melon)
Korean	마쿠와 Makuwa	Transcription of his Japanese name
Chinese (Mandarin)	瑪瓜 / 玛瓜 Mǎguā	From the transcription of his Japanese name and 瓜 guā / gwā (melon)
Chinese (Cantonese)	瑪瓜 Máhgwā

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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