BAT · MEDAL · BATTLE
Gym Leader
Defend Gyms. Extreme grind · XP + avatar items.
TIER REQUIREMENTS
Bronze
10
h
Defend Gyms
Silver
100
h
Defend Gyms
Gold
1,000
h
Defend Gyms
Platinum
15,000
h
Defend Gyms
01 · BEST WAY TO GRIND · GYM LEADER
How to grind the Gym Leader medal fast
Tip 1
Hours defended is measured in real-world hours your mons sits in a gym. Place a high-CP mons in a low-traffic gym for maximum hours per slot.
Tip 2
Platinum (15,000 hours = 625 days) is the longest grind in the game.
02 · RELATED · STACK YOUR PROGRESS
Medals that pair with Gym Leader
FAQ · COMMON QUESTIONS
What does the Gym Leader medal do?
Gym Leader grants XP and unlocks themed avatar items on every tier-up — Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. It does not change in-game mechanics.
How many defend gyms are needed for Platinum Gym Leader?
Platinum requires 15,000 h. Gold is 1,000 h, Silver is 100 h, and Bronze unlocks at 10 h.
What is the fastest way to grind the Gym Leader medal?
Hours defended is measured in real-world hours your mons sits in a gym. Place a high-CP mons in a low-traffic gym for maximum hours per slot.
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