What is the Battle Frontier? Pokémon Emerald

What is the Battle Frontier?

The Battle Frontier is a special area in which you can enjoy a variety of Pokémon battle formats. There are seven facilities, each with unique rules and styles.

BP Win battles to earn BP (Battle Points), which you can exchange for TMs, items, and decorations. Sometimes you can even get rare Pokémon.

First Entry When you first pass through the gate, you receive the Frontier Pass, which shows the Frontier Map, your Symbols, and BP on your Trainer Card.

Symbols You earn Symbols by defeating each facility’s Frontier Brain (Silver and Gold). See each facility page for names and details.

Battle Tower

The classic consecutive battle facility with Single, Double, and Multi formats. After enough wins, you can challenge the Brain.

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Battle Dome

Tournament-style brackets. Review opponents’ lineups and plan counters to advance.

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Battle Factory

Fight with rental Pokémon. Swapping and intel are key to success.

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Battle Pike

High-randomness branching paths with battles, healing, and events.

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Battle Arena

Judged after 3 turns based on factors like damage dealt/taken and number of attacks.

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Battle Palace

Your Pokémon act on their own based on Nature. You can only order switches.

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Battle Pyramid

Dungeon-style exploration with limited vision—manage items and healing carefully.

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Events & Extras


  • Field Water the strange tree southeast of the Battle Palace with a Wailmer Pail to battle Sudowoodo. Beyond is the Artist’s Cave with wild Smeargle and stat-boosting items (use the Itemfinder).

  • Double BP After 3 Silver Symbols, a building southeast of the Pyramid lets you bet 5/10/15 BP. Clear the chosen facility to double it; fail and lose it.

  • Tips A man south of the Battle Pike gives a once-per-day recommendation and hints about Pokémon used there.

  • Rewards Meet Scott after earning all Silver Symbols to receive a Lansat Berry; earn all Gold Symbols for a Starf Berry.

・When you first pass the Frontier gate, Scott appears and gives you the Frontier Pass.

・There’s a special event the first time you visit Scott’s room (experience it yourself!).

BP Exchange Trade BP for TMs, items, and decorations.
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