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If the number still holds true then that would imply that between both games there's like 16 gym leaders ( the Facebook post about Bea and Alistair implies that there are more version exclusive gym leaders like them). That just leaves two that are unaccounted for

My guess is that the minor leagues are just optional that have no story bearing but the major are actually required. I think this also low-key implies that the map isn't one to one

Tbf not many people really remember Valerie or most of Pokemon X and Y gym leaders bar a couple. So she still could be very based on that misconception