Phase 4
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Phase 4: Rainbow Badge Walkthrough
Phase 4 of the Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen walkthrough: Rock Tunnel, Lavender, Celadon, Rocket Hideout, Game Corner, and Erika.
Rock Tunnel, Lavender, Celadon, Rocket Hideout, Game Corner, and Erika.
Phase 4
Target28-35 RewardRainbow Badge, Silph Scope, Coin Case, Tea, Eevee Sections6
Phase Sections
01
Routes 9 and 10
02Rock Tunnel
03Lavender Town, Routes 8 and 7
04Celadon City and Game Corner
05Rocket Hideout
06Celadon Gym
Phase Data Rollup
| Section | Source maps | Wild rows | Trainers | Items |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routes 9 and 10 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 11 |
| Rock Tunnel | 2 | 12 | 15 | 5 |
| Lavender Town, Routes 8 and 7 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 12 |
| Celadon City and Game Corner | 16 | 18 | 1 | 16 |
| Rocket Hideout | 5 | 0 | 12 | 18 |
| Celadon Gym | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Version
Routes 9 and 10
Cut east from Cerulean, clear Route 9, reach the Rock Tunnel Pokemon Center, and mark Power Plant for later.
Source maps
Route 9, Route 10, Route 10 Pokemon Center 1F, and Route 10 Pokemon Center 2F.
Wild rows20 Trainers15 Items11
Route plan
Heal at Route 10 before entering Rock Tunnel. Flash is optional but strongly recommended.
Route Notes
- Power Plant sits off Route 10 behind Surf and becomes a Zapdos/Thunderbolt cleanup later.
Route 10
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass / cave floor | ||||
 Voltorb | FRLG | 14 or 16-17 | 40% | — |
 Spearow | FRLG | 13 or 16-17 | 35% | — |
 Ekans | FRLG | 11 or 13 or 15 or 17 | 25% | — |
 Sandshrew | FRLG | 11 or 13 or 15 or 17 | 25% | — |
| Surfing | ||||
 Tentacool | FRLG | 5-40 | 100% | — |
| Fishing — Old Rod | ||||
 Magikarp | FRLG | 5 | 100% | — |
| Fishing — Good Rod | ||||
 Horsea | FRLG | 5-15 | 60% | — |
 Krabby | FRLG | 5-15 | 60% | — |
| Horsea | FRLG | 5-15 | 20% | — |
| Krabby | FRLG | 5-15 | 20% | — |
| Magikarp | FRLG | 5-15 | 20% | — |
| Fishing — Super Rod | ||||
| Horsea | FRLG | 15-35 | 44% | — |
| Krabby | FRLG | 15-35 | 44% | — |
 Gyarados | FRLG | 15-25 | 15% | — |
 Psyduck | FRLG | 25-35 | 1% | — |
 Slowpoke | FRLG | 25-35 | 1% | — |
Route 9
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass / cave floor | ||||
 Rattata | FRLG | 14 or 16-17 | 40% | — |
| Spearow | FRLG | 13 or 16-17 | 35% | — |
| Ekans | FRLG | 11 or 13 or 15 or 17 | 25% | — |
| Sandshrew | FRLG | 11 or 13 or 15 or 17 | 25% | — |
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AliciaPicnicker | Route 9 | $360 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (14, 10); sight 3. | |
 JeremyHiker | Route 9 | $720 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (20, 17); sight 4. | |
| AlanHiker | Route 9 | $756 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (61, 16); sight 1. | |
 ChrisCamper | Route 9 | $420 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (26, 7); sight 3. | |
 BrentBug Catcher | Route 9 | $228 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (26, 1); sight 2. | |
| ConnerBug Catcher | Route 9 | $240 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (49, 7); sight 3. | |
| BriceHiker | Route 9 | $720 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (53, 2); sight 1. | |
| CaitlinPicnicker | Route 9 | $460 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (60, 9); sight 4. | |
| DrewCamper | Route 9 | $380 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (36, 6); sight 5. | |
| CarolPicnicker | Route 10 | $420 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (7, 60); sight 2. | |
| ClarkHiker | Route 10 | $756 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (4, 62); sight 1. | |
 HermanPokemaniac | Route 10 | $960 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (15, 70); sight 2. | |
| TrentHiker | Route 10 | $684 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (4, 68); sight 2. | |
| MarkPokemaniac | Route 10 | $1392 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (13, 44); sight 5. | |
| HeidiPicnicker | Route 10 | $400 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (9, 27); sight 2. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheri Berry | Hidden item | Route 10: Hidden in Route 10; press A on the tile around (6, 26). | 6, 26 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Max Ether | Hidden item | Route 10: Hidden in Route 10; press A on the tile around (12, 40). | 12, 40 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Nanab Berry | Hidden item | Route 10: Hidden in Route 10; press A on the tile around (20, 57). | 20, 57 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Persim Berry | Hidden item | Route 10: Hidden in Route 10; press A on the tile around (17, 29). | 17, 29 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Super Potion | Hidden item | Route 10: Hidden in Route 10; press A on the tile around (10, 19). | 10, 19 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Everstone | Gift/scripted | Route 10 Pokemon Center 1F: Scripted reward from Event Script Aide. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Aide. |
| Burn Heal | Visible item ball | Route 9: Visible item ball in Route 9; check around tile (65, 17). | 65, 17 | HIDE ROUTE9 BURN HEAL |
| Chesto Berry | Hidden item | Route 9: Hidden in Route 9; press A on the tile around (48, 2). | 48, 2 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Ether | Hidden item | Route 9: Hidden in Route 9; press A on the tile around (15, 7). | 15, 7 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Rare Candy | Hidden item | Route 9: Hidden in Route 9; press A on the tile around (63, 2). | 63, 2 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| TM40 Aerial Ace | Visible item ball | Route 9: Visible item ball in Route 9; check around tile (12, 17). | 12, 17 | HIDE ROUTE9 TM40 |
Rock Tunnel
Navigate the dark cave, collect cave items, and exit toward Lavender Town.
Source maps
Rock Tunnel 1F and Rock Tunnel B1F.
Wild rows12 Trainers15 Items5
Route plan
Use Repels if low on resources; without Flash, hug walls and follow ladders methodically.
Route Notes
- Rock Tunnel's trainer density is high, making it a good VS Seeker/EXP route later.
Rock Tunnel 1F
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass / cave floor | ||||
 Geodude | FRLG | 15-17 | 35% | — |
 Zubat | FRLG | 15-16 | 30% | — |
 Machop | FRLG | 16-17 | 15% | — |
 Mankey | FRLG | 16-17 | 15% | — |
 Onix | FRLG | 13 or 15 | 5% | — |
Rock Tunnel B1F
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass / cave floor | ||||
| Geodude | FRLG | 15-17 | 35% | — |
| Zubat | FRLG | 15-16 | 30% | — |
| Mankey | FRLG | 16-17 | 15% | — |
| Machop | FRLG | 17 | 10% | — |
| Onix | FRLG | 13 or 15 or 17 | 10% | — |
| Rock Smash | ||||
| Geodude | FRLG | 5-30 | 95% | — |
 Graveler | FRLG | 25-40 | 5% | — |
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DanaPicnicker | Rock Tunnel 1F | $400 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (26, 28); sight 3. | |
| ArianaPicnicker | Rock Tunnel 1F | $380 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (39, 27); sight 4. | |
| LeahPicnicker | Rock Tunnel 1F | $440 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (45, 24); sight 5. | |
| LucasHiker | Rock Tunnel 1F | $756 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (20, 17); sight 4. | |
| OliverHiker | Rock Tunnel 1F | $720 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (5, 20); sight 4. | |
| LennyHiker | Rock Tunnel 1F | $684 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (7, 5); sight 4. | |
| AshtonPokemaniac | Rock Tunnel 1F | $1104 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (27, 10); sight 3. | |
| CooperPokemaniac | Rock Tunnel B1F | $960 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (2, 6); sight 2. | |
| DudleyHiker | Rock Tunnel B1F | $756 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (5, 11); sight 4. | |
| SofiaPicnicker | Rock Tunnel B1F | $420 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (11, 15); sight 4. | |
| AllenHiker | Rock Tunnel B1F | $900 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (36, 11); sight 3. | |
| EricHiker | Rock Tunnel B1F | $720 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (41, 5); sight 3. | |
| StevePokemaniac | Rock Tunnel B1F | $1056 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (23, 23); sight 4. | |
| MarthaPicnicker | Rock Tunnel B1F | $440 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (15, 33); sight 2. | |
| WinstonPokemaniac | Rock Tunnel B1F | $1200 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (29, 35); sight 3. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escape Rope | Visible item ball | Rock Tunnel 1F: Visible item ball in Rock Tunnel 1F; check around tile (22, 22). | 22, 22 | HIDE ROCK TUNNEL 1F ESCAPE ROPE |
| Pearl | Visible item ball | Rock Tunnel 1F: Visible item ball in Rock Tunnel 1F; check around tile (33, 22). | 33, 22 | HIDE ROCK TUNNEL 1F PEARL |
| Repel | Visible item ball | Rock Tunnel 1F: Visible item ball in Rock Tunnel 1F; check around tile (37, 5). | 37, 5 | HIDE ROCK TUNNEL 1F REPEL |
| Max Ether | Visible item ball | Rock Tunnel B1F: Visible item ball in Rock Tunnel B1F; check around tile (9, 2). | 9, 2 | HIDE ROCK TUNNEL B1F MAX ETHER |
| Revive | Visible item ball | Rock Tunnel B1F: Visible item ball in Rock Tunnel B1F; check around tile (2, 37). | 2, 37 | HIDE ROCK TUNNEL B1F REVIVE |
Lavender Town, Routes 8 and 7
Visit Lavender, preview Pokemon Tower, use the Underground Path connector, and reach Celadon.
Source maps
Lavender Town, Lavender Town House 1, Lavender Town House 2, Lavender Town Mart, Lavender Town Pokemon Center 1F, Lavender Town Volunteer Pokemon House, Pokemon Tower 1F, Pokemon Tower 2F, Route 8, Route 8 West Entrance, Underground Path East Entrance, Underground Path East West Tunnel, Underground Path West Entrance, and Route 7, and 1 more map files.
Wild rows12 Trainers16 Items12
Route plan
You cannot finish Pokemon Tower until the Silph Scope, so keep moving west to Celadon.
Route Notes
- The Tower Rival is optional before the Silph Scope but useful for experience.
Route 7
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass / cave floor | ||||
 Meowth | FRLG | 17-20 | 40% | — |
 Pidgey | FRLG | 19 or 22 | 30% | — |
 Bellsprout | FRLG | 19 or 22 | 20% | — |
 Oddish | FRLG | 19 or 22 | 20% | — |
 Growlithe | FRLG | 18 or 20 | 10% | — |
 Vulpix | FRLG | 18 or 20 | 10% | — |
Route 8
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass / cave floor | ||||
| Meowth | FRLG | 18 or 20 | 30% | — |
| Pidgey | FRLG | 18 or 20 | 30% | — |
| Ekans | FRLG | 17 or 19 | 20% | — |
| Growlithe | FRLG | 15-18 | 20% | — |
| Sandshrew | FRLG | 17 or 19 | 20% | — |
| Vulpix | FRLG | 15-18 | 20% | — |
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TerryRival | Pokemon Tower 2F | $900 | One-time or scripted battle. Scripted map battle. | |
| TerryRival | Pokemon Tower 2F | $900 | One-time or scripted battle. Scripted map battle. | |
| TerryRival | Pokemon Tower 2F | $900 | One-time or scripted battle. Scripted map battle. | |
 JuliaLass | Route 8 | $352 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (62, 14); sight 6. | |
 RichGamer | Route 8 | $1728 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (55, 15); sight 3. | |
 GlennSuper Nerd | Route 8 | $528 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (51, 6); sight 4. | |
| PaigeLass | Route 8 | $368 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 3); sight 3. | |
| LeslieSuper Nerd | Route 8 | $624 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 4); sight 6. | |
| AndreaLass | Route 8 | $384 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 5); sight 3. | |
| MeganLass | Route 8 | $304 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 6); sight 6. | |
| StanGamer | Route 8 | $1584 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (21, 3); sight 1. | |
| AidanSuper Nerd | Route 8 | $480 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (9, 6); sight 4. | |
 Eli & AnneTwins | Route 8 | $264 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (40, 3); sight 1. | |
| Eli & AnneTwins | Route 8 | $264 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (41, 3); sight 1. | |
 RicardoBiker | Route 8 | $460 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (14, 16); sight 1. | |
| JarenBiker | Route 8 | $480 | VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (24, 17); sight 1. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poke Flute | Gift/scripted | Lavender Town Volunteer Pokemon House: Scripted reward from Event Script Mr Fuji. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Mr Fuji. |
| Wepear Berry | Hidden item | Route 7: Hidden in Route 7; press A on the tile around (16, 15). | 16, 15 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Leppa Berry | Hidden item | Route 8: Hidden in Route 8; press A on the tile around (42, 15). | 42, 15 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Lum Berry | Hidden item | Route 8: Hidden in Route 8; press A on the tile around (38, 11). | 38, 11 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Rawst Berry | Hidden item | Route 8: Hidden in Route 8; press A on the tile around (42, 10). | 42, 10 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Antidote | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (62, 5). | 62, 5 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Awakening | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (31, 4). | 31, 4 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Burn Heal | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (45, 3). | 45, 3 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Ether | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (55, 2). | 55, 2 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Ice Heal | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (70, 3). | 70, 3 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Paralyze Heal | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (17, 5). | 17, 5 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Potion | Hidden item | Underground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (7, 3). | 7, 3 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
Boss Strategy
| Boss / branch | Team | Reward | Danger notes | Practical counters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TerryRival | $900 | The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable. | Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice. | |
| TerryRival | $900 | The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable. | Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice. | |
| TerryRival | $900 | The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable. | Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice. |
Celadon City and Game Corner
Collect Tea, Coin Case, Eevee, Game Corner prizes, department store supplies, and open the Rocket Hideout.
Source maps
Celadon City, Celadon City Condominiums 1F, Celadon City Condominiums 2F, Celadon City Condominiums 3F, Celadon City Condominiums Roof, Celadon City Condominiums Roof Room, Celadon City Department Store 1F, Celadon City Department Store 2F, Celadon City Department Store 3F, Celadon City Department Store 4F, Celadon City Department Store 5F, Celadon City Department Store Roof, Celadon City Game Corner, and Celadon City Game Corner Prize Room, and 2 more map files.
Wild rows18 Trainers1 Items16
Route plan
Buy evolution stones and TMs before the midgame opens up. Tea replaces the old vending-machine guard drinks from Gen I.
Route Notes
- Prize Pokemon differ by version for Dratini/Pinsir/Scyther and levels. The table in this section separates FireRed and LeafGreen.
Celadon City
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surfing | ||||
| Psyduck | FRLG | 5-40 | 99% | — |
| Slowpoke | FRLG | 5-40 | 99% | — |
 Koffing | FRLG | 30-40 | 1% | — |
| Fishing — Old Rod | ||||
| Magikarp | FRLG | 5 | 100% | — |
| Fishing — Good Rod | ||||
| Magikarp | FRLG | 5-15 | 80% | — |
| Fishing — Super Rod | ||||
| Magikarp | FRLG | 15-35 | 59% | — |
 Grimer | FRLG | 30-40 | 1% | — |
Celadon City Condominiums Roof Room
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Pokémon | ||||
 Eevee | FRLG | 25 | Gift | Receive from Celadon City Condominiums Roof Room. |
Celadon Prize Room
| Pokémon | Games | Levels | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game Corner prize | ||||
 Abra | FRLG | 9 | 180 coins | FireRed prize counter. |
| Abra | FRLG | 7 | 120 coins | LeafGreen prize counter. |
 Clefairy | FRLG | 8 | 500 coins | FireRed prize counter. |
| Clefairy | FRLG | 12 | 750 coins | LeafGreen prize counter. |
 Dratini | FRLG | 18 | 2,800 coins | FireRed prize counter. |
| Dratini | FRLG | 24 | 4,600 coins | LeafGreen prize counter. |
 Pinsir | FRLG | 18 | 2,500 coins | LeafGreen prize counter. |
 Porygon | FRLG | 26 | 9,999 coins | FireRed prize counter. |
| Porygon | FRLG | 18 | 6,500 coins | LeafGreen prize counter. |
 Scyther | FRLG | 25 | 5,500 coins | FireRed prize counter. |
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 GruntTeam Rocket | Celadon City Game Corner | $640 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (11, 2); sight 0. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ether | Visible item ball | Celadon City: Visible item ball in Celadon City; check around tile (5, 3). | 5, 3 | HIDE CELADON CITY ETHER |
| PP Up | Hidden item | Celadon City: Hidden in Celadon City; press A on the tile around (55, 20). | 55, 20 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Tea | Gift/scripted | Celadon City Condominiums 1F: Scripted reward from Event Script Tea Woman. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Tea Woman. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (2, 4). | 2, 4 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (3, 8). | 3, 8 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 20 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (2, 11). | 2, 11 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (6, 12). | 6, 12 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (9, 9). | 9, 9 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 20 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (8, 5). | 8, 5 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (10, 4). | 10, 4 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (13, 3). | 13, 3 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (15, 5). | 15, 5 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 40 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (17, 5). | 17, 5 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 100 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (15, 13). | 15, 13 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| 10 ???????? | Hidden item | Celadon City Game Corner: Hidden in Celadon City Game Corner; press A on the tile around (12, 12). | 12, 12 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Coin Case | Gift/scripted | Celadon City Restaurant: Scripted reward from Event Script Coin Case Man. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Coin Case Man. |
Rocket Hideout
Use spin tiles and the Lift Key to reach Giovanni, defeat him, and claim the Silph Scope.
Source maps
Rocket Hideout B1F, Rocket Hideout B2F, Rocket Hideout B3F, Rocket Hideout B4F, and Rocket Hideout Elevator.
Wild rows0 Trainers12 Items18
Route plan
Clear B2F/B3F before the elevator. After the Lift Key, ride down to B4F for Giovanni.
Route Notes
- Spin tiles are one-way conveyor paths. The Lift Key comes from a Rocket on B4F after an extra interaction.
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B1F | $672 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (4, 9); sight 5. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B1F | $672 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (24, 12); sight 2. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B1F | $608 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (6, 32); sight 4. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B1F | $640 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (10, 22); sight 3. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B1F | $704 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (21, 27); sight 3. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B2F | $544 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (20, 6); sight 2. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B3F | $672 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (19, 9); sight 4. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B3F | $640 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (2, 20); sight 2. | |
 GiovanniBoss | Rocket Hideout B4F | $2900 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (19, 4); sight 0. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B4F | $672 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (4, 2); sight 1. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B4F | $736 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (19, 14); sight 0. | |
| GruntTeam Rocket | Rocket Hideout B4F | $736 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (16, 14); sight 0. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escape Rope | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B1F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B1F; check around tile (5, 16). | 5, 16 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B1F ESCAPE ROPE |
| Hyper Potion | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B1F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B1F; check around tile (1, 22). | 1, 22 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B1F HYPER POTION |
| PP Up | Hidden item | Rocket Hideout B1F: Hidden in Rocket Hideout B1F; press A on the tile around (16, 17). | 16, 17 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Moon Stone | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B2F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B2F; check around tile (2, 5). | 2, 5 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B2F MOON STONE |
| Super Potion | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B2F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B2F; check around tile (0, 14). | 0, 14 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B2F SUPER POTION |
| TM12 Taunt | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B2F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B2F; check around tile (5, 7). | 5, 7 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B2F TM12 |
| X Speed | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B2F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B2F; check around tile (15, 3). | 15, 3 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B2F X SPEED |
| Blackglasses | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B3F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B3F; check around tile (14, 24). | 14, 24 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B3F BLACK GLASSES |
| Nugget | Hidden item | Rocket Hideout B3F: Hidden in Rocket Hideout B3F; press A on the tile around (1, 3). | 1, 3 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Rare Candy | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B3F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B3F; check around tile (12, 12). | 12, 12 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B3F RARE CANDY |
| TM21 Frustration | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B3F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B3F; check around tile (19, 14). | 19, 14 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B3F TM21 |
| Calcium | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B4F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B4F; check around tile (6, 23). | 6, 23 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B4F CALCIUM |
| Lift Key | Gift/scripted | Rocket Hideout B4F: Scripted reward from Event Script Lift Key. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Lift Key. |
| Max Ether | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B4F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B4F; check around tile (4, 14). | 4, 14 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B4F MAX ETHER |
| Nest Ball | Hidden item | Rocket Hideout B4F: Hidden in Rocket Hideout B4F; press A on the tile around (22, 6). | 22, 6 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Net Ball | Hidden item | Rocket Hideout B4F: Hidden in Rocket Hideout B4F; press A on the tile around (16, 6). | 16, 6 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| Silph Scope | Gift/scripted | Rocket Hideout B4F: Scripted reward from Event Script Silph Scope. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Silph Scope. |
| TM49 Snatch | Visible item ball | Rocket Hideout B4F: Visible item ball in Rocket Hideout B4F; check around tile (1, 6). | 1, 6 | HIDE ROCKET HIDEOUT B4F TM49 |
Boss Strategy
| Boss / branch | Team | Reward | Danger notes | Practical counters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GiovanniBoss | $2900 | Giovanni mixes Ground, Poison, and Kangaskhan pressure. | Use Water/Grass for the Ground core and avoid feeding Kangaskhan free turns. |
Celadon Gym
Cut into the Gym, clear Grass trainers, and beat Erika.
Source maps
Celadon City Gym.
Wild rows0 Trainers8 Items1
Route plan
Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Bug coverage all work; bring status healing for Sleep Powder and poison.
Route Notes
- Rainbow Badge raises the level cap for traded Pokemon and enables Strength outside battle once you get HM04.
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KayLass | Celadon City Gym | $368 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (3, 11); sight 3. | |
 BridgetBeauty | Celadon City Gym | $1512 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (9, 10); sight 3. | |
| TinaPicnicker | Celadon City Gym | $480 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (10, 7); sight 2. | |
| TamiaBeauty | Celadon City Gym | $1728 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (2, 6); sight 4. | |
| LoriBeauty | Celadon City Gym | $1728 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (5, 4); sight 3. | |
| LisaLass | Celadon City Gym | $368 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (7, 4); sight 2. | |
 ErikaLeader | Celadon City Gym | $2900 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (6, 4); sight 0. | |
 MaryCooltrainer | Celadon City Gym | $792 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (8, 7); sight 2. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM19 Giga Drain | Gift/scripted | Celadon City Gym: Scripted reward from Event Script Give TM 19. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Give TM 19. |
Boss Strategy
| Boss / branch | Team | Reward | Danger notes | Practical counters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ErikaLeader | $2900 | Sleep Powder and Giga Drain stretch the fight. | Bring Fire, Flying, Bug, or Psychic coverage and carry Awakenings. |
Major Bosses
| Boss / branch | Team | Reward | Danger notes | Practical counters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TerryRival | $900 | The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable. | Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice. | |
| TerryRival | $900 | The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable. | Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice. | |
| TerryRival | $900 | The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable. | Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice. | |
| GiovanniBoss | $2900 | Giovanni mixes Ground, Poison, and Kangaskhan pressure. | Use Water/Grass for the Ground core and avoid feeding Kangaskhan free turns. | |
| ErikaLeader | $2900 | Sleep Powder and Giga Drain stretch the fight. | Bring Fire, Flying, Bug, or Psychic coverage and carry Awakenings. |