>>42556555Reasons why she's one of the most popular gym leaders
1. She appears in Gen 2, 4, and 5 games
2. Specializes in both rock and steel (Possibly even electric since she has an Ampharos)
3. Cares about Pokemon
4. Isn't fat like or immature like Whitney. And isn't a bitch like Clair
5. Knows have to have fun. Attends Pokéathlon, Contests and Tournaments
6. Gives the player a Steelix
7. Gives the player Waterfall. Which is needed to progress through the story
(8. Might also have a Piplup when you meet her in Sinnoh which is best starter)