BEGINNING

• 5:50 PM, Sunday, No DST, Yes Phone
• Totodile: Male 12-13/11/10

  13 Attack is 15 DV

• Potion on bottom left flower outside Mr. Pokemon's House
• Berry on the way back
• Rival 1: Leer + Scratch
• Check Stats at level 6: 14/12/12

  12 Speed is 15 DV

• Catch Sentret (Scratch x1)
• Catch Poliwag (Scratch x1-2 depending on ball count)
• Mikey: Scratch x2 Pidgey, Scratch x3 Rattata

  26 HP is 15 DV 16 Defense is 15 DV

• Check Defense; 15 = 25 HP, 14 = 33 HP
• Check Speed; 13 = Outspeed Blue's Alakazam
• Equip Berry and call Mom
• Grab Potion + Bitter Berry

VIOLET CITY GYM

• Abe: Rage x4 Spearow
• Use Potion, equip Bitter Berry
• Rod: Rage x3 Pidgey, Rage x2 Pidgey
• Potion if under 17-19 depending on Defense
• Falkner: Rage x3 Pidgey, Rage x2 Pidgeotto

  18 Sp.Def at 10 is 15 DV

VIOLET CITY/ROUTE 32/UNION CAVE

• Go to Center to heal, talk to scientist for Egg
• Get Przcureberry before Route 32
• Catch Bellsprout if no Sentret (Scratch x1)
• Get Repel in grass
• Take the Center if a Gastly statused
• Use Repel one tile diagonal from cave corner
• DON'T pick up X Attack
• [Russell]: All Rage
• Bill (Skip if Russell hit): All Rage
• [Anthony]: All Rage (you're probably dead)

AZALEA TOWN/SLOWPOKE WELL

• Talk to Kurt in upper left house, then go to the Mart

  Sell TM31, buy 3 Potions, 4 Super Potions, 7 Repels, 2 Antidotes

• Go to Slowpoke Well, pick up Full Heal; 28 HP needed
• Grunt #1: All Rage
• Potion after Grunt #1 if it will heal for full 20 HP

  Super Potion if poor Defense/HP

• Grunt #2: Water Gun x2-3 Zubat, Water Gun x3 Ekans
• Use Antidote + Potion if needed
• Pick up Super Potion
• Grunt #3: Scratch x2 Rattata, Water Gun x2-3 Zubat, Water Gun x2-3 Zubat
• Potion if lower than 19 HP
• Grunt #4: Water Gun x4 Koffing
• After cutscene, walk to Gym

AZALEA GYM

• Amy & May: Scratch x2 Ledyba, Water Gun x2 Spinarak

  Do not heal confusion or poison

• Al: Water Gun x2 Caterpie, Water Gun x2 Weedle
• Equip Przcureberry (and heal if necessary) during Benny pause buffer
• [Benny]: Water Gun Weedle, Water Gun + Rage Kakuna, Rage Beedrill
• Bugsy: Rage All

AZALEA TOWN/ILEX FOREST

• One tile before Rival 2, use a Repel, (equip Przcureberry), teach Fury Cutter over Leer
• Rival 2: Water Gun x2 Gastly, Fury Cutter x3 Bayleef, Water Gun x2-3 Zubat
• Chase Farfetch'd using the top path, not the right (Revive) path
• Get Cut, use Repel, teach Cut to slave, cut tree from the field
• Grab hidden Full Heal if none in inventory
• Grab hidden Super Potion if 4 or less healing items
• Get Headbutt TM, teach over Scratch on next Repel menu
• Leave forest, avoid trainers, go to Bike Shop in Goldenrod

GOLDENROD CITY/SPINNER HELL

• Leave Bike Shop, register Bicycle and use
• Grab Kenya in guard house
• YOLO Ivan on first and second pass, pause buffer Irwin and use a Repel while buffering

  [Ivan]: Headbutt Diglett, Headbutt Zubat, Water Gun Diglett [Irwin]: Headbutt Voltorb x4

• Arnie: Headbutt
• Talk to Floria, enjoy Spinner Hell for a second time, head back to Goldenrod gym

GOLDENROD GYM

• Carrey: Headbutt x2-3 Snubbull
• Heal to full before Whitney, equip Berry if still available
• Whitney: All Fury Cutter (All Rage if level 20 and/or Berry equipped)

GOLDENROD CITY/EARLY UNDERGROUND/SPINNER HELL

• Go to Flower Shop, talk to blue girl then red girl for Squirtbottle
• Go to underground early and fight Donald and Teru
• Donald: Headbutt/Bite Slowpoke, Headbutt/Bite Slowpoke

  Favour Bite if available, Headbutt is a range otherwise

• Teru: Water Gun Magnemite x3, Headbutt Voltorb
• Double deposit at Center, go to Mart

  5F: Sell TM45, buy TM 33 3F: Buy 1 X Speed, 2 X Special, 2 X Attack ~ (2 X Speed if 13-15 DV Speed and hit Ivan + Benny; 3 X Special instead if 12 DV Special) 2F: Buy 4 Escape Ropes, 2 Full Heals, 1 Poke Doll (5 Escape Ropes if you hit Irwin)

• [Ivan]: Bite Diglett, Headbutt Zubat, Headbutt Diglett
• [Irwin]: Bite Voltorb x2, Headbutt Voltorb x2
• Use Squirtbottle on Sudo, then run
• [Greg]: Bite x2 Drowsee
• Bike to building directly above Center

KIMONO GIRLS/BURNT TOWER

• Finish Kimono Girls and Rival 3 with at least 2 Headbutt PP (4 preferred)
• Naoko: Headbutt x2 Flareon

  Water Gun if Sand-Attack + Headbutt miss

• Sayo: Headbutt x2 Espeon

  40 Speed is a speedtie, 41 outspeeds

• Zuki: Headbutt x3 (+ Water Gun) Umbreon

  Use Water Gun to finish unless first 3 Headbutt ranges were low

• Kuni: Headbutt x3 Vaporeon

  Headbutt x2 + Bite with good ranges

• Heal if under 45 HP, equip Przcureberry if available
• Miki: Headbutt x2 Jolteon

  Heal if a non-crit will kill (should only happen if you are crit turn 1)

• Get Surf from old man, then exit building
• Repel, heal to full, teach Ice Punch over Rage, teach Surf over Water Gun, bike to Burnt Tower

  Skip hidden Hyper Potion unless only 0-2 Super Potions left

• Mash through Eusine cutscene, walk to center of floor and fight Rival 3
• Rival 3: Surf Haunter, Surf Magnemite, Ice Punch x2 Bayleef, Ice Punch Zubat

  If no Przcureberry, Magnemite range failed, AND paralyzed, switch to a slave(s) and heal

• Use an Escape Rope after the cutscene, then bike to Gym

ECRUTEAK GYM

• Try to finish with 8 of Headbutt and Surf combined

  4 must be Surf, 6 if poor Attack

• Ping: Ice Punch Gastly x5
• Avoid second trainer by walking right twice, up twice, left to third trainer's vision
• Jeffrey: Bite x2 Haunter
• Medium Martha: Surf Gastly, Surf Haunter, Surf Gastly

  Bite + Ice Punch Haunter if poor Special Attack

• Use a Super Potion before Morty

  Repel in this menu if at least one spinner was hit

• Morty: X Speed, X Special, Ice Punch Gastly, Bite everything else
• Exit gym and bike through Route 38 and Route 39 to Olivine City

ROUTE 38/ROUTE 39

• Take the upper or lower path depending on spinner situation

  If spinnerless, take the bottom path and use a Repel during a pause buffer If 1+ spinners, take the top path (a Repel should already have been used)

• [Toby]: Bite Doduo x3 (untested, may have to Ice Punch instead)
• [Dana]: Surf/Headbutt Flaaffy, Headbutt Psyduck

  Surf or Headbutt depends on PP situation

• [Olivia]: Bite + Surf Corsola
• Ruth: Ice Punch Pikachu

OLIVINE CITY/LIGHTHOUSE 1

• Bike to the Mart

  Buy 14 Super Repels, 3-4 Super Potions, [Paralyze Heals/Awakenings if 0-1 Full Heals]

• Bike to Lighthouse
• Alfred: Headbutt + Surf Noctowl

  Lead with Ice Punch if Headbutt needs to be saved

• Preston: Headbutt Growlithe x2

  Use Surf if bad attack or if Headbutt needs to be saved

• Connie: Headbutt + Bite Marill
• Drop from the left, skip Ether
• [Ernest]: Surf Machop x2, Bite Poliwhirl
• Talk to Jasmine, then drop to the right for Rare Candy

  Pick up even if level 30, use late candy strats instead

• Use Rare Candy if needed, use Super Repel, swap Super Repel to top, Escape Rope out
• Go to the Cafe left of the Center, grab Strength
• Use Bicycle, Surf to Cianwood

ROUTE 40/41

• Teach Strength while pause buffering Kaylee

  Do not teach if 3+ Headbutt

• [Kaylee]: Strength/Headbutt Goldeen x2, Strength/Headbutt + Bite Seaking

  Use whichever move you have

• Bike straight to gym when out of water

CIANWOOD GYM

• Yoshi: Strength/Headbutt + Ice Punch Hitmonlee

  Use whichever move you have

• Lao: Strength x2/Headbutt x2 Hitmonchan

  Use whichever move you have

• If Strength has not been taught yet, teach it now, heal if needed
• Nob: Surf Machop, Surf x2 Machoke
• Lung: Strength Mankey x2, Strength x2 Primeape

  Ice Punch Primeape to finish if short on Strength + Surf ~ Need 8 PP total after Chuck, 3 MUST be Surf

• Heal, equip Bitter Berry if available
• Chuck: X Attack x2, Strength Primeape, Strength x2 Poliwrath

  If Poliwrath hits Dynamic Punch, sacrifice a slave

CIANWOOD CITY/SHINY GYARADOS SEQUENCE

• Get Fly from Chuck’s wife outside Gym
• Get Secretpotion from house next to Chuck's wife
• Teach Fly to Kenya, Fly to Ecruteak (3 down), then head right to Mt. Mortar
• Super Repel in cave, get through and head to Mahogony Town
• [Benjamin]: Strength/Bite Diglett, Bite Geodude, Strength/Bite Dugtrio

  Do whatever conserves the proper PP

• Bike north along left side of grass, Surf north, and bike to Lake of Rage
• Use Poke Doll on Shiny Gyarados, talk to Lance, Fly to Mahogony (2 down)

ROCKET HIDEOUT

• Enter Team Rocket Hideout, mash through cutscene

• Grunt #1: All Surf

• Grunt #2: All Strength

  May have to Surf depending on Surf/Strength PP; 3 Surfs are needed after this fight

• Jed: Surf Magnemite x3

• Activate switch on computer, head downstairs, talk to Lance

• Grunt #3: Surf Venonat x2

• Grunt #4: Surf Ekans, Strength Gloom; talk after for password

• Grunt #5: Strength Raticate; talk after for password

• Head up the stairs in the upper right hand corner

• [Grunt #6]: All Bite

• Take the stairs down, ignore the second staircase, head to door, mash through cutscenes

• Executive #1: Surf Zubat, Surf Raticate, Surf Koffing; talk to Murkrow after

• Head back to the room where you acquired the first two passwords

• [Grunt #6]: All Bite

• Take the stairs that lead back to the Lance heal, pick up Full Heal in the way

• Open the door and mash through cutscene

• Executive #2: Surf (+ Ice Punch) Arbok, Ice Punch Gloom, Surf Murkrow

• Knock out the three Electrodes (use Surf + Ice Punch on all three)

• Mash through Lance cutscene, then head upstairs to the teleporter, leave and head to gym

  If 5 Escape Ropes were bought, use an Escape Rope instead

• IF POLIWAG STILL NEEDED, DO JASMINE FIRST, THEN PRYCE, THEN POLIWAG, THEN ICE PATH -

MAHOGANY GYM

• Ice puzzle: left of statue, Up, Up, Right, Down, Left, Up, Right
• [Douglas]: All Bite
• Pryce: Strength + Bite Seel, Strength + Bite Dewgong, Surf Piloswine
• Ice puzzle: Left, Down, Left, Down, exit gym, Fly to Olivine (4 down)

OLIVINE LIGHTHOUSE 2/GYM

• Bike to the Lighthouse, go through it like normal

  Skip the Ether again

• [Ernest]: Ice Punch Machop x2, Bite Poliwhirl
• Give SecretPotion to Jasmine, Escape Rope out, bike to gym

  Use Rare Candy if no spinners on late candy strats

• Jasmine: Surf Magnemite x2, Surf Steelix
• Exit gym, Fly to Goldenrod (4 up)

RADIO TOWER 1

• Use the Center, then bike to Radio Tower
• Grunt #1: Strength Raticate x2
• Head upstairs and walk into trainer's vision
• Grunt #2: Surf Arbok
• Ignore lower trainer, walk to upper trainer
• Grunt #3: Strength Zubat x2
• Grunt #4: Strength Grimer x2, Srength + Ice Punch/Bite Muk

  Bite only if high Strength roll

• Head upstairs and talk to upper trainer
• Grunt #5: Ice Punch Koffing, Strength Grimer, Bite Zubat, Bite Rattata

  Bite Koffing if level 38

• Walk below, avoiding other trainer's vision and talk to scientist
• Marc: Surf Magnemite x3
• Head upstairs, avoid rotator
• Rich: Surf + Bite Porygon
• Head upstairs
• Executive #1: Surf Koffing x3, Surf + Bite Weezing, Ice Punch Koffing x2
• Leave Radio Tower and bike to the Underground

UNDERGROUND

• Walk to the right of Teru and use the key on the door, then head downstairs
• Rival 4: X Special, Ice Punch Golbat, Surf Magnemite, Ice Punch Meganium, Bite/Ice Punch Haunter, Surf Sneasel

  Bite if no extra Bites were used in Radio Tower 1, otherwise Ice Punch

• Grunt #1: Bite Rattata
• Grunt #2: Surf Muk, Bite Koffing, Bite Rattata
• Grunt #3: Bite Koffing, Surf Muk
• Hit the switches in this order: 3, 2, 1
• Eddie: Strength Growlithe, Bite Koffing
• Duncan: Bite Koffing x2, Strength Magmar
• Grunt #4: Strength Gloom x2
• Grunt #5: Strength Raticate, Strength Golbat
• Grunt #6: Strength Grimer, Ice Punch Weezing
• Grunt #7: Bite Koffing x2
• Get Card Key from Director, walk back to staircase to use elevator to 5F > 5F: Get Return TM from lady behind counter > 4F: Optional: Buy 4 Calciums ~ 12-14 DV Special > 3F: Buy 4 X Special, 8-11 X Attack, 1 Guard Spec., 2 X Accuracy, 2-3 X Speed ~ 1 X Speed if you bought 2 on first trip; 3 X Speed if <13 DV Speed
• Use Calciums if bought, teach Return over Bite, teach HM06/07 if late Poli strats, then bike to Radio Tower

RADIO TOWER 2

• Use Card Key on 3rd Floor
• Grunt: Return Raticate, Return Koffing
• Executive #1: Ice Punch + Return Golbat
• Executive #2: Surf (+ Return) Arbok, Ice Punch (+ Return) Vileplume, Return Murkrow
• Executive #3: Return Houndour, Ice Punch Koffing, Surf Houndoom
• Mash through cutscene, go down one floor, grab Pink Bow from Mary, head to lobby
• Take Radio Card Quiz: Y, Y, N, Y, N
• Leave Radio Tower, and Fly to Mahogany (2 down)

  Use a Super Repel and Fly to Blackthorn (1 down) if late Poliwag

ROUTE 44/ICE PATH/BLACKTHORN CITY

• Bike east, take lower path

  If Poliwag needed, Surf for one; Ice Punch Poliwag, Bite Poliwhirl

• Use a Super Repel upon entering Ice Path
• Ice Puzzle #1: L, U, L, D, L, U, L, D, R, D, R
• Ice Puzzle #2: R, U, L, D, R, HM07, L, U, R, D, R, U, R, D, L, D, L
• Use a Super Repel when needed
• Strength Puzzle: Push top boulder into hole, fall down second hole, U, R
• Ice Puzzle #3: D, R, D, L, U, L
• Exit Ice Path and head towards the gym

  If late Poliwag strats, Fly to Goldenrod (4 up)

• Use Super Repel when above Center, equip Pink Bow, teach HM06 and HM07 if early Poli strats

  Heal if below 90 HP

BLACKTHORN GYM

• If late Poliwag strats, let Paul see you
• Paul: Return Dratini x3
• Fran: Return x2 Seadra
• Cody: Return Horsea, Return x2 Seadra
• Lola: Return Dratini, Ice Punch Dragonair
• Clair: Ice Punch Dragonair x3, Return x2 Kingdra

  Use an X Attack if first Return range was low

DRAGON'S DEN

• Leave Gym, Surf to Dragon's Den
• Daren: Ice Punch Dragonair
• Surf to the Dragon Shrine
• Test: 1, 1, 2, 1, 2
• Mash through cutscenes, Super Repel and Escape Rope out
• Mash through phonecall, Fly to New Bark Town

TOHJO FALLS/VICTORY ROAD

• Go east and Surf, going through Tohjo Falls

  When exiting cave, move down two and bonk into the tree, then pass rotator

• Bike east and north, avoiding trainers along the way, and grab the free heal

  Before entering house, bike two tiles right then enter When leaving house, walk to Joyce, mount bike to buffer first time

• [Joyce]: Return Pikachu, Return x2 Blastoise
• Beth: Surf Rapidash
• Super Repel, navigate Victory Road, SKIP EARTHQUAKE
• Rival 5: X Special, Return Sneasel, Surf Magneton, Ice Punch Meganium, Surf Golbat, Ice Punch Haunter, Return Kadabra

  If level 48 for Golbat, skip X Special, Ice Punch + Return Meganium, Ice Punch Golbat, Surf Haunter

ELITE FOUR

• Buy 11 Full Restores
• Will: X Special, Surf Xatu, Ice Punch Exeggutor, Return Jynx, Return x2-3 Slowbro, Surf Xatu

  Ice Punch Xatu on poor Special Attack

• Koga: X Special, X Accuracy, Surf Ariados, Surf Venomoth, Surf Forretress, Return x2 Muk, Ice Punch Crobat

  Skip X Accuracy if >80 HP

• Bruno: X Attack x2, Return x4 until Onix, Surf Onix
• Karen: X Special, Surf x2 Umbreon, Ice Punch Vilepume, Surf Gengar, Surf Murkrow, Surf Houndoom

  Use X Accuracy if Umbreon uses Sand-Attack Heal if under 40 HP If Gengar survives and uses Spite: ~ If 0-2 Surf PP, X Attack on Murkrow and sweep with Return ~ If 3 Surf PP, Ice Punch Murkrow, Surf Houndoom

• Heal if lower than 120 HP
• Lance: Return (+ X Speed) + Return Gyarados, Ice Punch Dragonite x2, (Return +) Ice Punch Dragonite, Surf Aerodactyl, Surf Charizard

  X Speed on Gyarados if he uses Hyper Beam If 1 Surf PP, Return x2 Charizard If 0 Surf PP, Ice Punch x2 Aerodactyl, Return x2 Charizard

• Sit through credits

SS AQUA

• Bike to Professor Elm and get the S.S. Ticket
• Fly to Olivine (5 down), get on the boat
• Go right and down the stairs, talk to guy blocking you, go back upstairs
• Go in 3rd room on the top from the left
• Stanley: All Return
• Go back downstairs, and head left to the Captain
• Leave the ship, Fly to Vermillion (1 up) and bike north to Saffron

POWER PLANT QUEST 1

• Bike north to Cerulean, then bike east to Power Plant
• Dean: Return Golduck, Return Sandslash
• YOLO first pass on Heidi, pause buffer and Super Repel second pass
• [Heidi]: Strength Skiploom x2
• Surf to Power Plant, talk to red guy, Fly to Cerulean (1 up)
• Go to gym, then bike north to Nugget Bridge

NUGGET BRIDGE

• Dudley: Strength Oddish
• Ellen: Surf Wigglytuff, Surf Granbull
• Joe: Return Tangela, Return Vaporeon

  Ice Punch Tangela if 13 Attack at 6

• Laura: Strength Gloom, Strength Bellossom, Strength Pidgeotto
• Lloyd: Return Nidoking
• Shannon: Strength Paras x2, Strength Parasect
• Pat: Strength Porygon
• Interupt Misty’s date, Fly to Saffron (1 down), bike left to Celadon Gym

CELADON GYM

• Jo + Zoe: Return Victreebel, Return Vileplume

  Strength Victreebel if 14-15 DV Attack

• Fight the left trainer
• Tanya: Ice Punch Exeggutor

  Return Exeggutor if Strength was used on Victreebel

• Julia: Strength Paras, Strength Exeggcute, Strength Parasect
• Erika: Ice Punch Tangela, Return Jumpluff, X Attack + Return Victreebel, Return Bellossom
• Exit gym, Fly to Cerulean (1 up), bike to gym

CERULEAN GYM

• Walk right around the gym and Surf to Misty
• Misty: X Attack, Return Golduck, Return Quagsire, Return x2 Lapras, Return Starmie

  Take note if two Returns were used on Lapras

• Grab Machine Part in upper left hand corner after fight, exit gym

POWER PLANT QUEST 2

• Bike east towards Power Plant
• YOLO first pass on Heidi, pause buffer and Super Repel second pass
• [Heidi]: Strength Skiploom x2
• Surf to Power Plant, talk to red guy, Fly to Saffron (1 down), bike to gym

SAFFRON GYM

• Teleport puzzle: Up, Left, Down (go around), Down (go around)
• [Rebecca]: Strength Drowsee, Strength Hypno
• Sabrina: Return Espeon, Return Mr. Mime, Return Alakazam
• Teleport puzzle: Right, Up, Up, Down
• Exit gym, bike right to Lavender

POWER PLANT QUEST 3

• [Tom]: Surf Magnemite x3
• Talk to guy in Radio Tower, Fly to Vermillion (2 up), head to gym

VERMILLION GYM

• Gregory: Return Pikachu, Return Flaaffy

  Use Strength or Ice Punch if only 1 Return PP left ~ 2 Return PP if 15 DV Attack

• Lt. Surge: Surf Raichi, Surf Magneton, Return Electabuzz, Surf Electrode x2
• Bike east out of Vermillion, use Super Repel, tune to 20, run from Snorlax
• Go through Diglett’s Cave, head to Pewter gym

PEWTER GYM

• Jerry: Surf Sandslash

  Return if 15 DV Attack, Ice Punch if Tom was hit

• Brock: Surf Graveler, Surf Kabutops, Surf Omastar, Surf Onix, Ice Punch Rhyhorn

  Ice Punch Graveler and Onix if Tom was hit

• Exit gym, bike south towards Viridian Forest

VIRIDIAN FOREST/ROUTE TO CINNABAR ISLAND

• Pick up hidden Max Ether in Viridian Forest, use Super Repel
• Stay to left of grass patch, right at cliff
• After Viridian City, go right of cliff, head straight down
• Surf south to Cinnabar, using a Super Repel and Max Ether on Return
• Talk to Blue, then Surf east to Seafoam Islands

CINNABAR GYM

• Walk up to gym
• Blaine: Surf Magcargo, Strength Magmar, Surf Rapidash
• Exit gym, surf right/up to Fuchsia City

FUCHSIA GYM

• Janine is the trainer in the middle-left of the gym
• Janine: All Return (x5)
• Exit gym, Fly to Viridian (2 up), head to gym

VIRIDIAN GYM

• Blue: (X Speed +) X Attack x2, Return Pidgeot, (X Attack +) Return Exeggutor, Return Alakazam, Return Gyarados, Return Arcanine, Surf Rhydon

  Use a 3rd X Attack on Exeggutor if bad Attack Use X Speed if 133 or less Speed

• Exit gym, Fly to Pallet (1 up)

MT. SILVER

• Bike to lab, talk to Professor Oak
• Use Super Repel, Fly to Viridian City (2 up), bike west to Mt. Silver
• Heal when next Super Repel is needed
• Red: Guard Spec, X Speed, X Attack x2, Return Pikachu, Return x2 Venusaur, Return Espeon, Return x2 Snorlax, Return x2 Blastoise, Return x2 Charizard

  If fully setup but Pikachu hits Thunder, fight until Snorlax then heal If low on Returns, prioritize using one on Pikachu, one to two Strength on Charizard, then one on Venusaur Use an X Attack if first Return range on Snorlax was poor Surf Charizard if burned

• Hold B at credits, Save for time