Pokemon Crystal route manual
Pokemon Crystal Phase 6 Mineral Badge Walkthrough
Mineral Badge Optimal Crystal route through Olivine — cure Amphy, grab Strength, raid Mt. Mortar for Tyrogue, and beat Jasmine's Steelix for the Mineral Badge.
Phase 6 Mineral Badge Jasmine ace Cure Amphy, return to Olivine, Strength cleanup, and Jasmine's Steelix. 06 / 12 
Steelix
Pokemon Crystal optimal walkthrough
Cianwood → Olivine City Gym (Jasmine).
Route Map
Phase Sections
This phase now works like the newer walkthroughs: keep this page as the phase index, then open each section page for the deeper route, boss, item, encounter, and cleanup details.
Fly Flying or Surf Water back to Olivine and climb the lighthouse with the SecretPotion .
Section 2 Strength and the PortBefore the gym, pick up HM04 Strength from the sailor in Olivine's port/cafe area — the Plain Badge already lets you use it, so you can now shove boulders (handy in Mt.
Section 3 Mt. Mortar — Tyrogue DetourMt. Mortar (off Route 42, between Ecruteak and Mahogany) is an optional cave with strong catches and a gift.
Section 4 Gym Strategy - Jasmine, The Steel LeaderGym puzzle: None — straight to Jasmine once Amphy is cured. Olivine City Gym Leader Jasmine, Olivine City Gym Ground is the cleanest answer because it deletes the Magnemites and hits Steelix super-effectively too.
Section 5 Phase 6 Resources And ChecklistTeam Recommendations A Ground, Fire, or Fighting attacker: ★ All three hit Jasmine's Steel team super-effectively — a single good one wins the gym.
Section Planner
| Order | Section | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivine City — Cure Amphy | Fly Flying or Surf Water back to Olivine and climb the lighthouse with the SecretPotion . |
| 2 | Strength and the Port | Before the gym, pick up HM04 Strength from the sailor in Olivine’s port/cafe area — the Plain Badge already lets you use it, so you can now shove boulders (handy in Mt. |
| 3 | Mt. Mortar — Tyrogue Detour | Mt. Mortar (off Route 42, between Ecruteak and Mahogany) is an optional cave with strong catches and a gift. |
| 4 | Gym Strategy - Jasmine, The Steel Leader | Gym puzzle: None — straight to Jasmine once Amphy is cured. Olivine City Gym Leader Jasmine, Olivine City Gym Ground is the cleanest answer because it deletes the Magnemites and hits Steelix super-effectively too. |
| 5 | Phase 6 Resources And Checklist | Team Recommendations A Ground, Fire, or Fighting attacker: ★ All three hit Jasmine’s Steel team super-effectively — a single good one wins the gym. |
Phase Checklist
- Open each section page in order before treating this phase as complete.
- Use the route map above as the high-level path, then use section pages for the deeper tables and boss notes.
- Check the final resources and checklist section before advancing to the next phase.
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