Glacia

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Glacia (Japanese: プリム Purim) is an and member of the Hoenn Elite Four.
==In the core series games==
Glacia is the third member of the Hoenn Elite Four to be faced at the . She dislikes the fact that most of the Trainers she has met in Hoenn are not skilled enough to live up to her expectations.Glacia: "But all I have seen are challenges by weak Trainers and their Pokémon."
Glacia had trained in an unspecified region before journeying to Hoenn to become part of the Elite Four."Welcome. My name is Glacia of the Elite Four. I’ve traveled from afar to Hoenn so that I may hone my Ice-type moves." She has a team consisting of five very powerful Pokémon, to which she refers as having "flaming passion in icy cold".
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Elite Four Glacia
:Strategy
:I use items for help.
:I make use of items to assist in battle.
:Trainer's Pokémon
:Flaming passion in icy cold!
:Flaming passion in icy cold.
:Self-Introduction
:The Ice type can be better trained in this hot land.
:The Ice type can be trained to greater levels because of the heat here.
===Pokémon===
Glacia uses two Full Restores in Generation III.
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=====Initial battle=====
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=====Rematch=====
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==In the spin-off games==
===Pokémon Masters EX===
Glacia forms a sync pair with in Pokémon Masters EX. Her Glalie is capable of Mega Evolving. Glacia became a playable sync pair on November 14, 2019.
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==Gallery==
===Artwork===
Artwork from , and
===Sprites and models===
 	
Sprite from, and 	VS portrait from
 	
Overworld sprite from, and	Overworld model from
==Quotes==
==In animation==
===GOTCHA!===
Glacia briefly appeared in GOTCHA!.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
====History====
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Glacia and the other Elite Four members are called by to help protect the Hoenn region from the between and . Glacia was initially stationed at Island Cave as part of the plan to unseal , , and . When the legendary giants are unsealed, Glacia is tasked with controlling Regice alongside Phoebe. The Elite Four, Steven, and Wallace all control the three Pokémon in three pairs of two and use their power to keep the power released from Groudon and Kyogre's battle from spreading throughout Hoenn. They manage to keep the power contained for several weeks, but the strain is too much for Steven and he eventually dies, causing the three Pokémon to lash out and flee. Glacia later mourns Steven's death before his revival at the hands of 's .
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Glacia, along with various people from around Hoenn, is called to Sootopolis City to assist in stopping Grand Meteor Delta, a giant meteoroid threatening to destroy the planet. When the plan to attack Grand Meteor Delta starts, Glacia and the others have their Pokémon attack the meteoroid at the same time. This, combined with the might of Mega , successfully shatters Grand Meteor Delta into pieces.
====Pokémon====
This listing is for Glacia's Pokémon in the Pokémon Adventures manga.
=====On hand=====
=====Temporary=====
==In the TCG==
The following is a list of cards mentioning or featuring Glacia or her Pokémon in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
==Trivia==
* Glacia's Japanese name is very similar to the anime dub name of another Master, Prima. In the games, Prima is known as Lorelei.
* Glacia is the only member of Hoenn's Elite Four who is never seen outside of Ever Grande City.
* One of the NPCs in the Mauville Food Court mentions seeing Glacia eating ramen there, saying she was slurping down her noodles at such an incredible pace that she was dripping with sweat."One of the Elite Four is named Glacia, right? I’ve seen her eating ramen here before! She was slurping down her noodles at such an incredible pace that she was dripping with sweat!"
* Glacia is the only Elite Four member in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire to still use Pokémon from the same evolutionary line in the rematch.
* In Pokémon Emerald, Glacia's is the only ace Pokémon used by an Elite Four member to not know .
* Despite claiming to use items as her main strategy, the only items Glacia uses are Full Restores as well as a single Sitrus Berry/Mega Stone, the same items as the other Elite Four members.
==Names==
Language 	Name 	Origin
Japanese 	プリム Purim 	From or and possibly prim. Various species of primrose are adapted to .
English 	Glacia 	From glacial or glacier
German 	Frosina 	From Frost
Spanish 	Nívea 	From nívea (snowy)
French 	Glacia 	From glace (ice)
Italian 	Frida 	From freddo (cold)
Korean 	미혜 Mihye 	From 미 (美) mi (beautiful) and 혜성 (彗星) hyeseong (comet, which consist mainly of ice)
Chinese ()	波妮 Bōní / Bōnī 	Partial transcription her Japanese name
Chinese ()	波妮 Bōnèih 	Partial transcription her Japanese name
Vietnamese	Prim 	Transcription of her Japanese name
==References==
==Related articles==
* Images on the Bulbagarden Archives
Category:Manga characters
Category:Elite Four Trainers
Category:Champions
Category:Pokémon Adventures characters
Category:Ruby and Sapphire characters
Category:Emerald characters
Category:Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire characters
Category:Ice-type Trainers
Category:Trainers with Key Stones
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