If you love Pokemon, then you’ll be delighted with the tongue-in-cheek nod to the franchise in the form ofLike A Dragon: Infinite Wealth’s Sujimon Battle League. Sujimon Battles debut in Hawaii, giving Kasuga a chance to send out his recruited Sujimon to fight against other trainers.

From Sujimon Battles to Sujimon Gyms,and even Sujimon Raids, Infinite Wealth doesn’t shy away from incorporating just about every reference to Pokemon that could be squeezed into the game. With dozens of battles to win and priceless rewards to earn, you’ll want to dabble in the Sujimon substory, and maybe even become the Sujimon League Champion.

Majima, Saejima, and Kiryu engage in a Sujimon Battle in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Updated June 04, 2025 by Andrew Scariati:We’ve updated this guide with further details about the Sujimon League, including the Sujimon Gym locations and battle tips. Focus on type advantages in Sujimon battles, and you’ll be the champion of the Sujimon League in no time.

How Do You Battle Sujimon?

Once youprogress through the story to chapter four, you’ll be contacted by theSujimon Sensei.

You must meet him at the PC Shopin the Anaconda Shopping Center to unlock access to Sujimon Battles and the associated features.

An explanation of Sujimon Abilities in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

After completing the brief tutorial, you may begin your Sujimon journey.

The Sujimon Battle League, Suji Spots, trainers, Sujimon Raids, and the Discreet Four substory will not become availableuntil you speak to the Sujimon Sensei.

The enemy’s SP gauge fills to ten during a Sujimon Battle in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Sujimon Battles, much like normal fights, operate on aturn-based system.

You’ll form yourSujimon party of six(three on the field, and three in reserve) and chooseone Sujimon to attackeach turn.

However, before you hop into Sujimon Battles,you’ll need to understand a few things about your Sujimon, how they attack, and how to inflict major damage, while avoiding dangerous enemies.

The Sujimon Battle Type chart in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

How To Judge Your Sujimon

Sujimon have two major facets to them: theirbattle ability stats, and their types.

Effect

Health

The number ofhealth points (HP)or vitality a Sujimon possesses before it is knocked out.

Speed

Governs thespeed that your Sujimon Power (SP) gauge fillsat the start of the battle and after each attack.

Strength

Determines the power of your attacks, and thus how much damage you will do.

Your SP gaugedetermines whose turn it is andis governed by the total Speedof your active Sujimon party (excluding benched/reserve Sujimon)

Taiga Saejim beside the Roulette wheel during a Sujimon Battle in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

If your SP bar reaches ten first, then it will be your turn, but if your enemy’s SP gauge refills first, then they will go first.

You can have two consecutive turnsif your gauge refills first after attacking.

Kasuga celebrates a Sujimon Battle Victory in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Using attacks with a low SP costwill increase the chance that your gauge will refill first.

In addition to their abilities, Sujimon each have one offive elemental types:

Kasuga’s Sujimon Battle preview against Jack in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Light

Each Sujimon becomes stronger as they gain experience and level up. More on that to come.

Lastly, the position of your attacking Sujimon(left, right, or middle) determineswhich enemies you hitandhow strongyour attack is.

Kasuga receives a message about ranking up after winning a Sujimon Battle in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Attacking from the middle hits all enemies, but makes your attack against the sides slightly weaker.

Attacking from either the left or rightposition onlyhits that side and the middleSujimon, but makes your attack against the particular side much stronger.

Sodachi and his friends prepare to battle enemy Sujimon in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth.

Be sure to switch positions as needed to make sure nobody escapes your wrath.

Special Sujimon Attacks

During the battle, yourMP meter on the bottom rightwill slowly increase with each successful attack.

Once you gain enough MP, you may usea Special Attack to deal massive damageand usually end the fight.

Each Sujimon has a unique Special Attack with an MP cost between one and three. Inspect your Sujimon and you will see itlisted below their standard attack cost.

After you select your Special Attack, you will begin aRoulette spinthat modifies thestrength of your attack.

Greengives you a slightdamageboost.

Bluereducesthedamageyou would have inflicted normally.

With a firm grasp of the basics of Sujimon Battles, you’re ready to take on the Sujimon League.

How Do You Challenge The Sujimon League?

If you want to earn the rightto battle the Sujimon League’s Discreet Four, you will need toraise your Trainer Rankby defeating Sujimon Trainers across the map.

Each Sujimon Trainer’s tier (Rookie, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum)can be viewed on the map by hovering over the Sujimon Trainer icon.

You should stick to fighting trainers at your level, or risk being scoffed at and picked apart by higher-level opponents.

Once you increase your Trainer Rank to the maximum level for your current tier, you will earn the right to challenge a member of the Discreet Four.

Look out for a text from the Sujimon Sensei, as he will alert you when your rank is suitable to face the next opponent.

The battle preview screengives you a quick look at theaverage Sujimon levelof the enemy trainer.

You can also get a sneak preview of the rewards you will receive for winning, including money andMaster Gacha Tickets.

Checking the battle previewcan be very useful when battling trainers out in the wild, but it’s more of a formality when you are facing the Discreet Four, as chances are you’re already prepared to fight once you earn the right to battle them.

How Do You Rank Up In The Sujimon League?

You must win battles to increase your trainer leveland challenge the corresponding tier’s Discreet Four Member.

10

Nature

20

In a resort off thesouthwesterncoast of AlohaBeach. You mustswimto the gym.

30

40

Frost (+ one of each type)

50

At the Sujimon Stadium once you havedefeatedthe Discreet Four.

Once you defeat a member of the Discreet Four, yourTrainer Level and Sujimon Level caps will both increase.

In addition, you’ll receive a bundle ofupgrades and rewards, including:

Defeating a member of the Discreet Four will progress the Sujimon substory and initiate a cutscene.

Battle Tips To Become Sujimon League Champion

These closing tips should help get you well on your way to becoming the very best.