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Route 12

Access to:
North: Lavender Town
West: Route 11
South: Route 13

Utility:
Surf is required to access TM16 Pay Day. Wild Pokémon can also be encountered here with Surf in Yellow.
Cut is required to access a Fisherman and an Iron, as well as the grass patch.
Snorlax must be battled with the Poké Flute to access all parts of the route.

Choose display option for Pokémon tables:

Pokémon

Walking

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon Red Blue Yellow
Pidgey
Pidgey 40% lv. 23, 25, 27 40% lv. 23, 25, 27 15% lv. 28
Venonat
Venonat 20% lv. 24, 26 20% lv. 24, 26 N/A
Oddish
Oddish 35% lv. 22, 24, 26 N/A 30% lv. 25, 27
Gloom
Gloom 5% lv. 28, 30 N/A 5% lv. 29
Bellsprout
Bellsprout N/A 35% lv. 22, 24, 26 30% lv. 25, 27
Weepinbell
Weepinbell N/A 5% lv. 28, 30 5% lv. 29
Pidgeotto
Pidgeotto N/A N/A 10% lv. 28
Farfetch'd
Farfetch'd N/A N/A 5% lv. 26, 31

Surfing

No Pokémon can be found here by Surfing in Red or Blue.

Combined (Compressed)
Pokémon Yellow
Slowpoke
Slowpoke 95% lv. 15
Slowbro
Slowbro 5% lv. 15, 20

Static

All Versions
Pokémon Level Games Notes
Snorlax
Snorlax 30 R B Y Requires the Poké Flute to awaken. If defeated, it cannot be re-fought, but another Snorlax can be caught on Route 16.

Fishing

Combined (Compressed)
Rod Pokémon Red Blue Yellow
Old
Magikarp
Magikarp 100% lv. 5 100% lv. 5 100% lv. 5
Good
Goldeen
Goldeen 50% lv. 10 50% lv. 10 50% lv. 10
Good
Poliwag
Poliwag 50% lv. 10 50% lv. 10 50% lv. 10
Super
Tentacool
Tentacool 25% lv. 5 25% lv. 5 N/A
Super
Krabby
Krabby 25% lv. 15 25% lv. 15 N/A
Super
Goldeen
Goldeen 25% lv. 15 25% lv. 15 N/A
Super
Magikarp
Magikarp 25% lv. 15 25% lv. 15 N/A
Super
Horsea
Horsea N/A N/A 70% lv. 20, 25
Super
Seadra
Seadra N/A N/A 30% lv. 25, 35

Items

Red, Blue, and Yellow Items
Item Games Location Notes
TM39 Swift R B Y Obtained from the girl on the second floor of the northern gate
TM16 Pay Day R B Y On the island in the north of the route Requires Surf.
Hyper Potion R B Y Eight tiles west and one south of Snorlax, on a tree Hidden.
Super Rod R B Y Obtained from the Fishing Guru's brother in the house
Iron R B Y In the area surrounded by trees south of the fishing house Requires Cut.

Trainers

Red, Blue, and Yellow Trainers
Trainer Games Party Notes
Fisherman R B Y Goldeen lv.22
Poliwag lv.22
Goldeen lv.22
Fisherman R B Y Tentacool lv.24
Goldeen lv.24
Fisherman R B Y Goldeen lv.27
Fisherman R B Y Poliwag lv.21
Shellder lv.21
Goldeen lv.21
Horsea lv.21
Rocker R B Y Voltorb lv.29
Electrode lv.29
Jr. Trainer♂ R B Y Nidoran♂ lv.29
Nidorino lv.29
Fisherman R B Y Magikarp lv.24
Magikarp lv.24
Requires Cut.