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Vermilion City

Access to:
North: Route 6
East: Route 11
Accessible in the city: S.S. Anne

Places of interest:
Poké Mart: Sells Poké Balls, Super Potions, Ice Heals, Awakenings, Parlyz Heals, and Repels.
Vermilion Gym: The third gym. It specializes in Electric-types.

Utility:
Cut or Surf is required to access the gym.
Surf is required to access a Max Ether.

Pokémon

Fishing

City

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Red	Green	Blue	Yellow
	Magikarp	Old	100% 5	100% 5	100% 5	100% 5
	Goldeen	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Poliwag	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Krabby	Super	50% 15	50% 15	50% 15	N/A
	Shellder	Super	50% 15	50% 15	50% 15	N/A
	Tentacool	Super	N/A	N/A	N/A	90% 10, 15, 20
	Horsea	Super	N/A	N/A	N/A	10% 5

Harbor

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Red	Green	Blue	Yellow
	Magikarp	Old	100% 5	100% 5	100% 5	100% 5
	Goldeen	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Poliwag	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Krabby	Super	50% 15	50% 15	50% 15	N/A
	Shellder	Super	50% 15	50% 15	50% 15	10% 10
	Tentacool	Super	N/A	N/A	N/A	70% 10, 15
	Staryu	Super	N/A	N/A	N/A	20% 15

Gift

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games				Notes
	Squirtle	10	R	G	B	Y	Gift from Officer Jenny north of the harbor. Only after defeating Lt. Surge.

Trade

All Versions
Your Pokémon		NPC's Pokémon		Games				Notes
	Spearow		Farfetch'd	R	G	B	Y
	Pidgey		Farfetch'd	R	G	B	Y

Pokémon

Fishing

City

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Red	Blue	Yellow
	Magikarp	Old	100% 5	100% 5	100% 5
	Goldeen	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Poliwag	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Krabby	Super	50% 15	50% 15	N/A
	Shellder	Super	50% 15	50% 15	N/A
	Tentacool	Super	N/A	N/A	90% 10, 15, 20
	Horsea	Super	N/A	N/A	10% 5

Harbor

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Red	Blue	Yellow
	Magikarp	Old	100% 5	100% 5	100% 5
	Goldeen	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Poliwag	Good	50% 10	50% 10	50% 10
	Krabby	Super	50% 15	50% 15	N/A
	Shellder	Super	50% 15	50% 15	10% 10
	Tentacool	Super	N/A	N/A	70% 10, 15
	Staryu	Super	N/A	N/A	20% 15

Gift

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games			Notes
	Squirtle	10	R	B	Y	Gift from Officer Jenny north of the harbor. Only after defeating Lt. Surge.

Trade

All Versions
Your Pokémon		NPC's Pokémon		Games			Notes
	Spearow		Farfetch'd	R	B	Y

Pokémon

Wild Shellder have a 23% chance of holding a Pearl and a 2% chance of holding a Big Pearl.

Surfing

Combined (Full)
Rate	Gold			Silver			Crystal
60% (Anytime)		Tentacool	35		Tentacool	35		Tentacool	35
30% (Anytime)		Tentacool	30		Tentacool	30		Tentacool	30
10% (Anytime)		Tentacruel	35		Tentacruel	35		Tentacruel	35

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Gold	Silver	Crystal
	Tentacool	90% (Anytime) lv. 30, 35 (Anytime)	90% (Anytime) lv. 30, 35 (Anytime)	90% (Anytime) lv. 30, 35 (Anytime)
	Tentacruel	10% (Anytime) lv. 35 (Anytime)	10% (Anytime) lv. 35 (Anytime)	10% (Anytime) lv. 35 (Anytime)

Fishing

Gold (Full)
Pokémon		Rod	Level	Rate	Time
	Magikarp	Old	10	70%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Good	20	20%	Anytime
	Shellder	Good	20	10%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Super	40	40%	Anytime
	Shellder	Super	40	30%	Anytime
	Tentacruel	Super	40	20%	Anytime
	Lanturn	Super	40	10%	Anytime

Silver (Full)
Pokémon		Rod	Level	Rate	Time
	Magikarp	Old	10	70%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Good	20	20%	Anytime
	Shellder	Good	20	10%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Super	40	40%	Anytime
	Shellder	Super	40	30%	Anytime
	Tentacruel	Super	40	20%	Anytime
	Lanturn	Super	40	10%	Anytime

Crystal (Full)
Pokémon		Rod	Level	Rate	Time
	Magikarp	Old	10	70%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Good	20	20%	Anytime
	Shellder	Good	20	10%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Super	40	40%	Anytime
	Shellder	Super	40	30%	Anytime
	Tentacruel	Super	40	20%	Anytime
	Lanturn	Super	40	10%	Anytime

Combined (Full)
Rate	Rod	Gold			Silver			Crystal
70% (Anytime)	Old		Magikarp	10		Magikarp	10		Magikarp	10
15% (Anytime)	Old		Magikarp	10		Magikarp	10		Magikarp	10
15% (Anytime)	Old		Tentacool	10		Tentacool	10		Tentacool	10
35% (Anytime)	Good		Magikarp	20		Magikarp	20		Magikarp	20
35% (Anytime)	Good		Tentacool	20		Tentacool	20		Tentacool	20
20% (Anytime)	Good		Chinchou	20		Chinchou	20		Chinchou	20
10% (Anytime)	Good		Shellder	20		Shellder	20		Shellder	20
40% (Anytime)	Super		Chinchou	40		Chinchou	40		Chinchou	40
30% (Anytime)	Super		Shellder	40		Shellder	40		Shellder	40
20% (Anytime)	Super		Tentacruel	40		Tentacruel	40		Tentacruel	40
10% (Anytime)	Super		Lanturn	40		Lanturn	40		Lanturn	40

Gold (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Level	Rate	Time
	Magikarp	Old	10	85%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Good	20	20%	Anytime
	Shellder	Good	20	10%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Super	40	40%	Anytime
	Shellder	Super	40	30%	Anytime
	Tentacruel	Super	40	20%	Anytime
	Lanturn	Super	40	10%	Anytime

Silver (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Level	Rate	Time
	Magikarp	Old	10	85%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Good	20	20%	Anytime
	Shellder	Good	20	10%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Super	40	40%	Anytime
	Shellder	Super	40	30%	Anytime
	Tentacruel	Super	40	20%	Anytime
	Lanturn	Super	40	10%	Anytime

Crystal (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Level	Rate	Time
	Magikarp	Old	10	85%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Old	10	15%	Anytime
	Magikarp	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Tentacool	Good	20	35%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Good	20	20%	Anytime
	Shellder	Good	20	10%	Anytime
	Chinchou	Super	40	40%	Anytime
	Shellder	Super	40	30%	Anytime
	Tentacruel	Super	40	20%	Anytime
	Lanturn	Super	40	10%	Anytime

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon		Rod	Gold	Silver	Crystal
	Magikarp	Old	85% (Anytime) lv. 10 (Anytime)	85% (Anytime) lv. 10 (Anytime)	85% (Anytime) lv. 10 (Anytime)
	Tentacool	Old	15% (Anytime) lv. 10 (Anytime)	15% (Anytime) lv. 10 (Anytime)	15% (Anytime) lv. 10 (Anytime)
	Magikarp	Good	35% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	35% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	35% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)
	Tentacool	Good	35% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	35% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	35% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)
	Chinchou	Good	20% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	20% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	20% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)
	Shellder	Good	10% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	10% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)	10% (Anytime) lv. 20 (Anytime)
	Chinchou	Super	40% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	40% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	40% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)
	Shellder	Super	30% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	30% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	30% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)
	Tentacruel	Super	20% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	20% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	20% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)
	Lanturn	Super	10% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	10% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)	10% (Anytime) lv. 40 (Anytime)

Static

All Versions
Pokémon		Level	Games			Notes
	Snorlax	50	G	S	C	Requires Poké Flute to awaken. If defeated, no other Snorlax can be obtained on the save file unless it is restarted. Holds Leftovers.

Items

RBY Items
Item	Games			Location	Notes
Old Rod	R	B	Y	Gift from the Fishing Guru in one of the houses
Bike Voucher	R	B	Y	Gift from the Chairman of the Pokémon Fan Club	Can be exchanged for a Bicycle in Cerulean City.
Max Ether	R	B	Y	On the side of the house east of the Pokémon Fan Club	Hidden. Requires Surf.
TM24 Thunderbolt	R	B	Y	Defeat Lt. Surge in Vermilion Gym

Trainers

RGBY Trainers
Trainer	Games				Party	Notes
Sailor	R	G	B	Y	Pikachu lv.21 Pikachu lv.21	In Vermilion Gym.
Rocker	R	G	B	Y	Voltorb lv.20 Magnemite lv.20 Voltorb lv.20	In Vermilion Gym.
Gentleman	R	G	B	Y	Pikachu lv.23	In Vermilion Gym.
Lt. Surge	R	G	B	Y	Voltorb lv.21 Pikachu lv.18 Raichu lv.24	In Vermilion Gym. Uses X Speeds. He will give you TM24 Thunderbolt after the battle.
Sailor	R	G	B	Y	Magnemite lv.24	In Vermilion Gym.
Rocker	R	G	B	Y	Voltorb lv.20 Voltorb lv.20 Voltorb lv.20	In Vermilion Gym.
Gentleman	R	G	B	Y	Voltorb lv.22 Magnemite lv.22	In Vermilion Gym.
Lt. Surge	R	G	B	Y	Raichu lv.28	In Vermilion Gym. Uses X Speed. He will give you TM24 Thunderbolt after the battle.

Trainers

RBY Trainers
Trainer	Games			Party	Notes
Sailor	R	B	Y	Pikachu lv.21 Pikachu lv.21	In Vermilion Gym.
Rocker	R	B	Y	Voltorb lv.20 Magnemite lv.20 Voltorb lv.20	In Vermilion Gym.
Gentleman	R	B	Y	Pikachu lv.23	In Vermilion Gym.
Lt. Surge	R	B	Y	Voltorb lv.21 Pikachu lv.18 Raichu lv.24	In Vermilion Gym. Uses X Speeds. He will give you TM24 Thunderbolt after the battle.
Sailor	R	B	Y	Magnemite lv.24	In Vermilion Gym.
Rocker	R	B	Y	Voltorb lv.20 Voltorb lv.20 Voltorb lv.20	In Vermilion Gym.
Gentleman	R	B	Y	Voltorb lv.22 Magnemite lv.22	In Vermilion Gym.
Lt. Surge	R	B	Y	Raichu lv.28	In Vermilion Gym. Uses X Speed. He will give you TM24 Thunderbolt after the battle.