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Pokemon X and Y Phase 7: What's Next — Phase 8 Setup

Psychic Badge

The Psychic Badge is the last "normal" gym before the endgame avalanche. Phase 8 is enormous: Phase 8 preview — Iceberg Badge + Champion: Lysandre Labs raid — the Lysandre Cafe hidden door finally opens.

Nintendo 3DS Pokemon X / Pokemon Y

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What’s Next — Phase 8 Setup

The Psychic Badge is the last "normal" gym before the endgame avalanche. Phase 8 is enormous:

Phase 8 preview — Iceberg Badge + Champion:

Lysandre Labs raid — the Lysandre Café hidden door finally opens. You face Lysandre himself for the first time, plus Xerosic, Aliana, Mable, Celosia, and Bryony in succession. Boss-floor levels in the high 40s.
Pokémon Village — secret area with Mewtwo (post-Elite Four) and the box legendary roar event (Xerneas on X, Yveltal on Y).
Frost Cavern — with Mable's Houndoom and a wild Abomasnow that drops Hail.
Route 17 (Mamoswine Road) — Mamoswine-only traversal through snow.
Dendemille Town + Snowbelle City.
Wulfric (Ice gym) — final gym leader. Avalugg Lv 59 ace.
Team Flare Geosenge HQ — final confrontation with Lysandre, the Ultimate Weapon, and the box legendary.
Victory Road — long dungeon, Lv 55+ wild encounters.
Elite Four — Malva (Fire), Siebold (Water), Wikstrom (Steel), Drasna (Dragon). Lv 63–65.
Diantha — Champion. Mega Gardevoir as ace.