Motostoke

Motostoke
Current
An industrial city studded with steam-powered marvels of modern engineering. 蒸気(じょうき)機関(きかん)を 利用(りよう)して 近代化(きんだいか)を とげた 工業(こうぎょう)都市(とし)
Information
Region	Galar
Connecting locations	Motostoke Outskirts (East) Route 3 (West) East Lake Axewell (South)
Gym
Name	Motostoke Stadium
Gym Leader	Kabu
Pokémon type
Badge	Fire Badge
Japanese	エンジンシティ Enjin Shiti
Japanese	エンジンシティ Enjin Shiti
English	Motostoke
English	Motostoke

Motostoke is a city in the Galar region. It is the location of Galar's third Gym, the Motostoke Stadium.

Places of Interest

Motostoke is split into two different levels. The player can travel between the two levels using big, wheel-shaped elevators.

Lower

Lower Pokémon Center

The Pokémon Center at the lower segment

A Pokémon Center is located just northwest from the East Lake Axewell entrance. After arriving, Sonia will teach the basics of Pokémon Center here.

Shop Poké Mart right counter
Item		Price
	Heal Ball	300
	Net Ball	1,000
	Nest Ball	1,000
	X Attack	1,000
	X Defense	2,000
	X Sp. Atk	1,000
	X Sp. Def	2,000

Hair Salon

The hair salon

A Hair Salon is located east of the previous Pokémon Center.

Boutique

The boutique

A Boutique is located north of the Hair Salon.

Battle Café

The Battle Café

Main article: Battle Café

A Battle Café is located opposite to the Boutique.

Uniform Shop

The uniform shop

There is a uniform shop northwest of the Pokémon Center. Here, the player can buy uniforms that are not provided by the Gyms.

Upper

Motostoke Stadium

Main article: Motostoke Stadium

The stadium is located just behind the eastern elevator. The gym specializes in Fire-type Pokémon, and the Gym Leader is Kabu.

Budew Drop Inn

Logo of the Budew Drop Inn

Entrance to the Budew Drop Inn

The Budew Drop Inn is located west of the Motostoke Stadium. It is where the player goes to before participating the opening ceremony the next day.

Upper Pokémon Center

The Pokémon Center at the upper segment

Another Pokémon Center is located next to the Route 3 entrance.

Shop Poké Mart right counter
Item		Price
	TM94	10,000
	TM76	10,000
	TM17	10,000
	TM18	10,000
	TM19	10,000
	TM25	10,000
	TM41	10,000

Motostoke Station

Motostoke Station

The Motostoke Station is located southeast of the previous Pokémon Center, just behind the western elevator.

Here, the player can catch a train to:

• Wedgehurst
• Meetup Spot
• Hulbury, after Hulbury is visited
• Hammerlocke, after Hammerlocke is visited
• Route 10, after Route 10 is visited
• Wyndon, after Wyndon is visited

Shop Vending machine
Item		Price
	Fresh Water	200
	Soda Pop	300
	Lemonade	350

Pokémon

Fishing

Pokémon		Games	Level	Rate
	Magikarp	Sw/Sh	7-11	50
	Chewtle	Sw/Sh	7-11	40
	Barboach	Sw/Sh	7-11	10

Trade

A Lass in the lower Pokémon Center offers to trade a Bunnelby for her Skwovet.

Cheekers	Level: 10	Type:
	Ability: Cheek Pouch	Held item: Oran Berry

Trainers

Budew Drop Inn First Visit

The player will have 2 Single Battles against Team Yell Grunts. Next, the player and Hop battle two Team Yell Grunts in a Multi Battle.

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Team Yell Grunt	Zigzagoon	9
Gain: 720

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Team Yell Grunt	Nickit	9
Gain: 720

Multi Battle

Hop

If the player character chooses:

• Grookey
• Scorbunny
• Sobble

Wooloo		Rookidee		Sobble
Lv. 10	♂	Lv. 11	♂	Lv. 12	♂
Ability: Run Away		Ability: Unnerve		Ability: Torrent
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Tackle		Peck		Pound		-	-	-
Growl		Leer		Growl		-	-	-
Defense Curl		-		Water Gun		-	-	-
-		-		Bind		-	-	-

Wooloo		Rookidee		Grookey
Lv. 10	♂	Lv. 11	♂	Lv. 12	♂
Ability: Run Away		Ability: Unnerve		Ability: Overgrow
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Tackle		Peck		Scratch		-	-	-
Growl		Leer		Growl		-	-	-
Defense Curl		-		Branch Poke		-	-	-
-		-		Taunt		-	-	-

Wooloo		Rookidee		Scorbunny
Lv. 10	♂	Lv. 11	♂	Lv. 12	♂
Ability: Run Away		Ability: Unnerve		Ability: Blaze
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Tackle		Peck		Tackle		-	-	-
Growl		Leer		Growl		-	-	-
Defense Curl		-		Ember		-	-	-
-		-		Quick Attack		-	-	-

Opponent

Trainer	Pokémon	Level
Team Yell Grunt & Team Yell Grunt	Zigzagoon	9
	Nickit	9
Gain: 1,440

Pokémon Trainer Hop

Hop battles the player after the opening ceremony, in front of the entrance to Route 3.

If the player character chooses:

• Grookey
• Scorbunny
• Sobble

Wooloo		Sobble		Rookidee
Lv. 11	♂	Lv. 14	♂	Lv. 12	♂
Ability: Run Away		Ability: Torrent		Ability: Unnerve
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Tackle		Pound		Peck		-	-	-
Growl		Growl		Leer		-	-	-
-		Water Gun		-		-	-	-
-		Bind		-		-	-	-

Wooloo		Grookey		Rookidee
Lv. 11	♂	Lv. 14	♂	Lv. 12	♂
Ability: Run Away		Ability: Overgrow		Ability: Unnerve
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Tackle		Scratch		Peck		-	-	-
Growl		Growl		Leer		-	-	-
-		Branch Poke		-		-	-	-
-		Taunt		-		-	-	-

Wooloo		Scorbunny		Rookidee
Lv. 11	♂	Lv. 14	♂	Lv. 12	♂
Ability: Run Away		Ability: Blaze		Ability: Unnerve
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Tackle		Ember		Peck		-	-	-
Growl		Tackle		Leer		-	-	-
-		Growl		-		-	-	-
-		Quick Attack		-		-	-	-

Pokémon Trainer Marnie

Marnie is battled in the Budew Drop Inn just before the player challenges the Motostoke Gym.

Croagunk		Scraggy		Morpeko
Lv. 24	♀	Lv. 24	♀	Lv. 26	♀
Ability: Dry Skin		Ability: Shed Skin		Ability: Hunger Switch
Item: None		Item: None		Item: None
Poison Sting		Beat Up		Bite		-	-	-
Venoshock		Headbutt		Quick Attack		-	-	-
Revenge		Low Kick		Thunder Shock		-	-	-
Sucker Punch		-		-		-	-	-

Items

Items
Item		Games	Location/Method
	TR13	Sw/Sh	Lower; from a man in front of the shop north of the Battle Café
	Super Potion	Sw/Sh	Lower; next to the pillar along the west wall of the main path (hidden)
	Miracle Seed	Sw/Sh	Lower; from Leon upon approaching the eastern elevator (if the player chose Grookey)
	Charcoal	Sw/Sh	Lower; from Leon upon approaching the eastern elevator (if the player chose Scorbunny)
	Mystic Water	Sw/Sh	Lower; from Leon upon approaching the eastern elevator (if the player chose Sobble)
	Hi-tech Earbuds	Sw/Sh	Lower; from the old man in front of the shop along the east wall
	Paralyze Heal	Sw/Sh	Lower; east of the eastern elevator (×2; hidden)
	Nugget	SW/SH	Lower; at the end of the alley west of the Pokémon Center (hidden)
	Revival Herb	Sw/Sh	Lower; at the end of the grass path east of the uniform shop (hidden)
	Black Glasses	Sw/Sh	Lower; at the end of the narrow alley west of the uniform shop
	Great Ball	Sw/Sh	Lower; at the end of the alley at the west end of the lower level
	Poké Ball	Sw/Sh	Lower; at the end of the eastern area (hidden)
	Poké Doll	Sw/Sh	Upper; on the small grassy area just next to the northeastern-most bench southeast of the Pokémon Center (hidden)
	Silk Scarf	Sw/Sh	Upper; behind the fence southeast of the Pokémon Center
	Repel	Sw/Sh	Upper; east of the stadium, southeast of the fountain
	Fresh Water	Sw/Sh	Upper; after accepting the mission by a bot to find the lost Minccino; from a man after the player whistles near the fountain east of the stadium when the "Bworp!" text bubble is visible from the fountain (permanently missable)
	Throat Spray	Sw/Sh	Upper; from the boy east of the Pokémon Center after finding his Minccino
	Burn Heal	Sw/Sh	Upper; west of the stadium, north from the fountain that contains the missing Minccino (×3)
	X Accuracy	Sw/Sh	Upper; right side of a shipping container north of the stairs to the alley
	TM02	Sw/Sh	Alley accessible from the upper-tier area south of the Budew Drop Inn; by the water
	Star Piece	Sw/Sh	Budew Drop Inn; from the man in the leftmost room

Trivia

• Motostoke appears to be based on Manchester, a British city with a long industrial history. In addition, the Fire Uniform and Kabu's outfit resemble certain iterations of the uniform worn by the soccer/football team, Manchester United.
• Motostoke was the first city in Galar to be revealed.

In other languages

Language	Name
English	Motostoke
Spanish	Ciudad Pistón
Italian	Steamington
French	Motorby
German	Engine City
Japanese	エンジンシティ
Korean	엔진시티
Simplified Chinese	机擎市
Traditional Chinese	機擎市