Wolfram, Keeper of the Forge!
As a young man, Wolfram studied the techniques of Poke Ball making from Kurt in Johto for several years. After he completed his apprenticeship, Wolfram left Azalea town to pursue his magnum opus: A new form of Poke Ball that would improve the capturing of Steel Type Pokemon. He and his forge-fired team are ready to test their mettle at PAX South!
Hammer your team into shape to earn the Indomitable Badge!
Jaird, the Tea Master!
Always searching for the best cup of tea, Jaird scoured the globe for ingredients and Pokemon who could bring him closer to them. After years, he now has his own garden and gym dedicated to both! His battle style is like the perfectly brewed cup, you don’t want it fire hot but you can’t let it get ice cold!
Serve up your winning team to earn the Brewed Leaf Badge! (and maybe a delightful refreshing drink!)
Roku and Pancake, the Unbreakable Bond!
This is one duo you can’t brute force your way through; Roku and Pancake have one devastating combination! Roku’s hyper-offensive dragons will annihilate your team quickly if you aren’t careful! But don’t ignore Pancake’s supportive Fairy types who will be buffing Roku’s team with a variety of techniques, otherwise you are doomed to fail! You will need to think outside the box and demonstrate exceptional coordination to defeat these adversaries, as they will be ready for simple tricks!
Sever their perfect synergy with your strategies to earn the Harmony Badge!