Access to:
North: Pewter City
South: Viridian City
Accessible on the route: Viridian Forest
Accessible on the route: Diglett's Cave
Utility:
Cut is required to access the eastern half of the route, which contains an HP Up, a Moon Stone, HM05 Flash, an in-game trade, and the Diglett's Cave entrance.
Access to:
North: Pewter City
South: Viridian City
Accessible on the route: Viridian Forest
Accessible on the route: Diglett's Cave
Utility:
Cut is required to access the eastern half of the route, which contains an HP Up, a Moon Stone, HM05 Flash, an in-game trade, and the Diglett's Cave entrance.
Access to:
North: Pewter City
South: Viridian City
Accessible on the route: Diglett's Cave
Utility:
Cut is required to access the eastern half of the route, which contains a Carbos, an Elixer, a Nugget, and the Diglett's Cave entrance.
Access to:
North: Pewter City
South: Viridian City
Accessible on the route: Viridian Forest
Accessible on the route: Diglett's Cave
Utility:
Cut is required to access the eastern half of the route, which contains an Ether, a Parlyz Heal, HM05 Flash, an in-game trade, and the Diglett's Cave entrance.
Access to:
North: Pewter City
South: Viridian City
Accessible on the route: Viridian Forest
Accessible on the route: Diglett's Cave
Utility:
Cut is required to access the eastern half of the route, which contains a Pnk Apricorn, a Sacred Ash, a Carbos, an Elixir, a Nugget, and the Diglett's Cave entrance.
Headbutt can be used to encounter wild Pokémon.
Access to:
North: Pewter City
South: Viridian City
Accessible on the route: Viridian Forest
Accessible on the route: Diglett's Cave
Places of interest:
Secret Technique: Professor Oak's aide in the house south of Diglett's Cave will teach the player's Partner Pokémon Light Up.
Utility:
Chop Down is required to access the eastern half of the route, which contains three Great Balls, a Leaf Stone, a Super Potion, Bug Catcher Hans, the aide who will teach the player's Partner Pokémon Light Up, and the Diglett's Cave entrance.
A Flying Pokémon can be used to encounter wild Pokémon.
| Player's Pokémon | Received Pokémon | Games | Notes | |||||
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Abra |
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Mr. Mime | R | G | B | Y | The trade is with the boy in the northernmost house. Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave to access. |
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Jigglypuff |
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Mr. Mime | R | G | B | Y | The trade is with the boy in the northernmost house. Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave to access. |
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Clefairy |
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Mr. Mime | R | G | B | Y | The trade is with the boy in the northernmost house. Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave to access. |
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Abra |
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Mr. Mime | R | B | Y | The trade is with the boy in the northernmost house. Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave to access. |
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Clefairy |
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Mr. Mime | R | B | Y | The trade is with the boy in the northernmost house. Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Player's Pokémon | Received Pokémon | Notes | ||
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Abra |
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Mr. Mime | The trade is with the boy in the northernmost house. Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave to access. |
When using any Lure, all encountered non-Flying Pokémon will be level 5 on the southern half and 9 on the northern half, and all Flying Pokémon will be level 57.
Normally, Rare Spawns have a 0.5% chance of appearing. This rate can be boosted with a Catch Combo, to a maximum of 50% with a combo of 11+ Pokémon.
| Pokémon | Levels | |
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Charizard | lv. 3-56 |
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Dragonite | lv. 3-56 |
Legendary Spawns have a 1/2000, or 0.05%, chance of appearing.
| Pokémon | Levels | |
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Articuno | lv. 3-56 |
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Zapdos | lv. 3-56 |
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Moltres | lv. 3-56 |
| Item | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| マックスアップ (HP Up) | On the eastern half of the route | Requires Cut. |
| つきのいし (Moon Stone) | On the eastern half of the route | Requires Cut. |
| ひでんマシン05 (HM05 Flash) | Obtained from Professor Oak's aide in the gate | Requires Cut. Requires 10 species caught in the Pokédex. |
| Item | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| HP Up | On the eastern half of the route | Requires Cut. |
| Moon Stone | On the eastern half of the route | Requires Cut. |
| HM05 Flash | Obtained from Professor Oak's aide in the gate | Requires Cut. Requires 10 species caught in the Pokédex. |
| Item | Location | Notes |
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| Elixer | In the south area in the eastern half | Requires Cut. |
| Dire Hit | In the maze, near the southern entrance | |
| Full Restore | In the maze, on the northwestern tree of the group of four trees north of the southern entrance | Hidden. |
| Revive | In the maze, on the tree south of the dead-end in the southeast | Hidden. |
| Psncureberry | In the maze, on the Berry tree to the northeast | Regenerates daily. |
| Max Ether | In the maze, on the tree east of the dead-end southwest of the Berry tree | Hidden. |
| Full Heal | In the maze, on the ground tile of the dead-end northeast of the Max Potion | Hidden. |
| Max Potion | In the maze, near the northern entrance | |
| Carbos | Northeast of Diglett's Cave | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Nugget | Obtained from the man in the house south of Diglett's Cave | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Item | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ether | South of the eastern gate | Requires Cut. |
| Parlyz Heal | South of the eastern gate | Requires Cut. |
| HM05 Flash | Obtained from Professor Oak's aide in the gate | Requires Cut. Requires 10 species caught in the Pokédex. |
| Item | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pnk Apricorn | On the Apricorn tree east of Viridian Forest | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. Regenerates daily. |
| Sacred Ash | Obtained from Professor Oak's aide in the gate | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Carbos | Northeast of Diglett's Cave | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Elixir | In the southern area in the eastern half | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Nugget | Obtained from the man in the house south of Diglett's Cave | Requires Cut or access to Diglett's Cave. |
Bug Catcher Doug and Bug Catcher Rob will sometimes call to offer a Berry from the list below if their number is registered in the Pokégear.
| Cheri Berry | Chesto Berry | Pecha Berry |
| Rawst Berry | Aspear Berry | Leppa Berry |
| Oran Berry | Persim Berry | Sitrus Berry |
| Lum Berry | ||
| Item | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Great Ball (3x) | North of Diglett's Cave | Requires Chop Down or access to Diglett's Cave. |
| Leaf Stone | On the eastern half of the route | Requires Chop Down. |
| Super Potion | On the eastern half of the route | Requires Chop Down. |
| Trainer | Party |
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| Bug Catcher Rob | Beedrill lv.32 Butterfree lv.32 |
| Bug Catcher Doug | Ariados lv.34 |
| Bug Catcher Ed | Beedrill lv.30 Beedrill lv.30 Beedrill lv.30 |
| Trainer | Party | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Catcher Ed | Burmy (Plant) lv.43 Beedrill lv.43 Butterfree lv.43 |
In the northern half. |
| Bug Catcher Doug | Butterfree lv.39 Ariados lv.37 |
In the southern half. The player can obtain his Pokégear number after the battle. He can be called for a rematch on Wednesday mornings. |
| Bug Catcher Rob | Beedrill lv.40 Butterfree lv.39 |
In the southern half. The player can obtain his Pokégear number after the battle. He can be called for a rematch on Friday mornings. |
| Trainer | Party | Notes |
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| Bug Catcher Doug | Butterfree lv.40 Ariados lv.40 |
First rematch. |
| Bug Catcher Doug | Butterfree lv.47 Ariados lv.46 |
Second rematch. |
| Bug Catcher Doug | Butterfree lv.52 Ariados lv.50 |
Only after obtaining all 16 Badges. |
| Bug Catcher Rob | Beedrill lv.45 Butterfree lv.42 |
First rematch. |
| Bug Catcher Rob | Beedrill lv.52 Butterfree lv.48 |
Second rematch. |
| Bug Catcher Rob | Beedrill lv.56 Butterfree lv.56 |
Only after obtaining all 16 Badges. |
Master Trainers can only be battled after defeating the Elite Four.
| Trainer | Pokémon | Level | Nature | Moves | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spe | ||||||||
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| Bird Keeper Louey (Southern and western half of the route) |
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Pidgey | 65 | Jolly | Fly | Toxic | Protect | Roost | 227 | 63 | 157 | 45 | 150 | 206 | ||||
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| Bug Catcher Hans (Southern and eastern half of the route, requires Chop Down) |
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Parasect | 75 | Relaxed | Leech Life | Sludge Bomb | N/A | N/A | 398 | 170 | 362 | 118 | 348 | 65 | ||||
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| Bug Catcher Bobby (In the gate at the northern exit of Viridian Forest) |
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Butterfree | 75 | Timid | Quiver Dance | Sleep Powder | Air Slash | N/A | 398 | 64 | 103 | 313 | 298 | 296 | ||||
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