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Pokemon Red and Blue Phase 9: Indigo Plateau Walkthrough

Phase 9 of the Pokemon Red and Blue walkthrough covering Final Route 22 Rival, Route 23, Victory Road, Elite Four, Lance, and Champion Rival.

By Damodar Sharma Updated June 19, 2026 Walkthrough

Final Route 22 Rival, Route 23, Victory Road, Elite Four, Lance, and Champion Rival.

Phase 9

Target50-65 RewardHall of Fame, Champion clear Sections2
Charizard Red and Blue sprite Blastoise Red and Blue sprite

Phase Sections

01
Route 23 and Victory Road
02
Indigo Plateau Elite Four and Champion

Phase Data Rollup

Section Source maps Wild rows Trainers Items
Route 23 and Victory Road6511113
Indigo Plateau Elite Four and Champion6040
Version

Route 23 and Victory Road

Beat the final Route 22 Rival, pass every badge gate, solve Victory Road, and reach Indigo Plateau.

Source maps

Route 22, Route 23, Victory Road 1F, Victory Road 2F, Victory Road 3F, and Indigo Plateau Lobby.

Wild rows51 Trainers11 Items13

Route plan

Victory Road is the final item/trainer dungeon and includes Moltres on 2F.

Route 22

Route 22 wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, encounter rate, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateNotes
Tall grass / cave floor
Rattata Red and Blue sprite Rattata RB2-445%—
Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M RB2-439%—
Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F RB2-439%—
Spearow Red and Blue sprite Spearow RB3-510%—
Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F RB3-45.5%—
Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M RB3-45.5%—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp RB5100%Any fishable water tile.
Fishing — Good Rod
Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen RB1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag RB1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Fishing — Super Rod
Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen RB1550.0%Super Rod group 2.
Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag RB1550.0%Super Rod group 2.

Route 23

Route 23 wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, encounter rate, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateNotes
Tall grass / cave floor
Ditto Red and Blue sprite Ditto RB33-4335%—
Fearow Red and Blue sprite Fearow RB38-4325%—
Ekans Red and Blue sprite Ekans RB2620%—
Sandshrew Red and Blue sprite Sandshrew RB2620%—
Spearow Red and Blue sprite Spearow RB2615%—
Arbok Red and Blue sprite Arbok RB415.1%—
Sandslash Red and Blue sprite Sandslash RB415.1%—
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp RB5100%Any fishable water tile.
Fishing — Good Rod
Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen RB1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag RB1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Fishing — Super Rod
Slowbro Red and Blue sprite Slowbro RB2325%Super Rod group 9.
Seaking Red and Blue sprite Seaking RB2325%Super Rod group 9.
Kingler Red and Blue sprite Kingler RB2325%Super Rod group 9.
Seadra Red and Blue sprite Seadra RB2325%Super Rod group 9.

Victory Road 1F

Victory Road 1F wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, encounter rate, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateNotes
Tall grass / cave floor
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix RB36-4229%—
Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop RB2420%—
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude RB2620%—
Zubat Red and Blue sprite Zubat RB2215%—
Graveler Red and Blue sprite Graveler RB415.1%—
Golbat Red and Blue sprite Golbat RB415.1%—
Machoke Red and Blue sprite Machoke RB424.3%—
Marowak Red and Blue sprite Marowak RB431.2%—

Victory Road 2F

Victory Road 2F wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, encounter rate, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateNotes
Tall grass / cave floor
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix RB36-4229%—
Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop RB2220%—
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude RB2420%—
Zubat Red and Blue sprite Zubat RB2615%—
Machoke Red and Blue sprite Machoke RB415.1%—
Golbat Red and Blue sprite Golbat RB405.1%—
Marowak Red and Blue sprite Marowak RB404.3%—
Graveler Red and Blue sprite Graveler RB431.2%—
Static Pokemon
Moltres Red and Blue sprite Moltres RB50StaticInteract with the overworld Pokemon.
Static legendary
Moltres Red and Blue sprite Moltres RB50StaticInteract with Moltres on Victory Road 2F.

Victory Road 3F

Victory Road 3F wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, encounter rate, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateNotes
Tall grass / cave floor
Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop RB2420%—
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude RB2620%—
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix RB42-4520%—
Zubat Red and Blue sprite Zubat RB2215%—
Venomoth Red and Blue sprite Venomoth RB409.8%—
Machoke Red and Blue sprite Machoke RB42-455.5%—
Graveler Red and Blue sprite Graveler RB435.1%—
Golbat Red and Blue sprite Golbat RB415.1%—

Trainers

Route order Trainer Team Reward Optional / rematch note
1. Victory Road 1F (7, 5)Cooltrainer F trainer spriteCooltrainer FParty #5
Persian Red and Blue sprite Persian Lv. 44 Ninetales Red and Blue sprite Ninetales Lv. 44
$1,540One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
2. Victory Road 1F (3, 2)Cooltrainer M trainer spriteCooltrainer MParty #5
Ivysaur Red and Blue sprite Ivysaur Lv. 42 Wartortle Red and Blue sprite Wartortle Lv. 42 Charmeleon Red and Blue sprite Charmeleon Lv. 42 Charizard Red and Blue sprite Charizard Lv. 42
$1,470One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
3. Victory Road 2F (12, 9)Blackbelt trainer spriteBlackbeltParty #9
Machoke Red and Blue sprite Machoke Lv. 43 Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop Lv. 43 Machoke Red and Blue sprite Machoke Lv. 43
$1,075One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
4. Victory Road 2F (21, 13)Juggler trainer spriteJugglerParty #2
Drowzee Red and Blue sprite Drowzee Lv. 41 Hypno Red and Blue sprite Hypno Lv. 41 Kadabra Red and Blue sprite Kadabra Lv. 41 Kadabra Red and Blue sprite Kadabra Lv. 41
$1,435One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
5. Victory Road 2F (19, 8)Tamer trainer spriteTamerParty #5
Persian Red and Blue sprite Persian Lv. 44 Golduck Red and Blue sprite Golduck Lv. 44
$1,760One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
6. Victory Road 2F (4, 2)Pokemaniac trainer spritePokemaniacParty #6
Charmeleon Red and Blue sprite Charmeleon Lv. 40 Lapras Red and Blue sprite Lapras Lv. 40 Lickitung Red and Blue sprite Lickitung Lv. 40
$2,000One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
7. Victory Road 2F (26, 3)Juggler trainer spriteJugglerParty #5
Mr. Mime Red and Blue sprite Mr. Mime Lv. 48
$1,680One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
8. Victory Road 3F (28, 5)Cooltrainer M trainer spriteCooltrainer MParty #2
Exeggutor Red and Blue sprite Exeggutor Lv. 43 Cloyster Red and Blue sprite Cloyster Lv. 43 Arcanine Red and Blue sprite Arcanine Lv. 43
$1,505One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
9. Victory Road 3F (7, 13)Cooltrainer F trainer spriteCooltrainer FParty #2
Bellsprout Red and Blue sprite Bellsprout Lv. 43 Weepinbell Red and Blue sprite Weepinbell Lv. 43 Victreebel Red and Blue sprite Victreebel Lv. 43
$1,505One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
10. Victory Road 3F (6, 14)Cooltrainer M trainer spriteCooltrainer MParty #3
Kingler Red and Blue sprite Kingler Lv. 43 Tentacruel Red and Blue sprite Tentacruel Lv. 43 Blastoise Red and Blue sprite Blastoise Lv. 43
$1,505One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
11. Victory Road 3F (13, 3)Cooltrainer F trainer spriteCooltrainer FParty #3
Parasect Red and Blue sprite Parasect Lv. 43 Dewgong Red and Blue sprite Dewgong Lv. 43 Chansey Red and Blue sprite Chansey Lv. 43
$1,505One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.

Items And Hidden Items

Item Type Area / direction Coordinate Requirement
TM43 Sky AttackVisible item ballVisible item ball at (11, 0) in Victory Road 1F.(11, 0)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Rare CandyVisible item ballVisible item ball at (9, 2) in Victory Road 1F.(9, 2)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
TM17 SubmissionVisible item ballVisible item ball at (27, 5) in Victory Road 2F.(27, 5)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Full HealVisible item ballVisible item ball at (18, 9) in Victory Road 2F.(18, 9)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
TM05 Mega KickVisible item ballVisible item ball at (9, 11) in Victory Road 2F.(9, 11)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Guard SpecVisible item ballVisible item ball at (11, 0) in Victory Road 2F.(11, 0)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Max ReviveVisible item ballVisible item ball at (26, 5) in Victory Road 3F.(26, 5)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
TM47 ExplosionVisible item ballVisible item ball at (7, 7) in Victory Road 3F.(7, 7)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Full RestoreHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (9, 44) in Route 23.(9, 44)Press A on the hidden tile or use the Itemfinder nearby.
Ultra BallHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (19, 70) in Route 23.(19, 70)Press A on the hidden tile or use the Itemfinder nearby.
Max EtherHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (8, 90) in Route 23.(8, 90)Press A on the hidden tile or use the Itemfinder nearby.
Ultra BallHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (5, 2) in Victory Road 2F.(5, 2)Press A on the hidden tile or use the Itemfinder nearby.
Full RestoreHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (26, 7) in Victory Road 2F.(26, 7)Press A on the hidden tile or use the Itemfinder nearby.

Battle Plan

Major battle Source party Level benchmark Reward
Rival trainer spriteRivalRoute 22 final checkpoint Rival if you chose Charmander
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 47 Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn Lv. 45 Growlithe Red and Blue sprite Growlithe Lv. 45 Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute Lv. 47 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 50 Blastoise Red and Blue sprite Blastoise Lv. 53
53$3,445
Rival trainer spriteRivalRoute 22 final checkpoint Rival if you chose Squirtle
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 47 Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn Lv. 45 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 45 Growlithe Red and Blue sprite Growlithe Lv. 47 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 50 Venusaur Red and Blue sprite Venusaur Lv. 53
53$3,445
Rival trainer spriteRivalRoute 22 final checkpoint Rival if you chose Bulbasaur
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 47 Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn Lv. 45 Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute Lv. 45 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 47 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 50 Charizard Red and Blue sprite Charizard Lv. 53
53$3,445

Boss Strategy

Boss / branch Team Reward Danger notes Practical counters
Rival trainer spriteRivalRoute 22 final checkpoint Rival if you chose Charmander
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 47 Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn Lv. 45 Growlithe Red and Blue sprite Growlithe Lv. 45 Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute Lv. 47 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 50 Blastoise Red and Blue sprite Blastoise Lv. 53
$3,445This is a six-Pokemon Rival fight before the League approach.Plan around the rival's Squirtle line. Keep status, a fresh switch, and a direct answer to Pidgey/Pidgeotto before committing your starter.
Rival trainer spriteRivalRoute 22 final checkpoint Rival if you chose Squirtle
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 47 Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn Lv. 45 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 45 Growlithe Red and Blue sprite Growlithe Lv. 47 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 50 Venusaur Red and Blue sprite Venusaur Lv. 53
$3,445This is a six-Pokemon Rival fight before the League approach.Plan around the rival's Bulbasaur line. Keep status, a fresh switch, and a direct answer to Pidgey/Pidgeotto before committing your starter.
Rival trainer spriteRivalRoute 22 final checkpoint Rival if you chose Bulbasaur
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 47 Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn Lv. 45 Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute Lv. 45 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 47 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 50 Charizard Red and Blue sprite Charizard Lv. 53
$3,445This is a six-Pokemon Rival fight before the League approach.Plan around the rival's Charmander line. Keep status, a fresh switch, and a direct answer to Pidgey/Pidgeotto before committing your starter.

Completion Checklist

  • Defeat final pre-League Rival.
  • Pass all badge gates.
  • Collect Victory Road items.
  • Catch Moltres if desired.

Indigo Plateau Elite Four and Champion

Defeat Lorelei, Bruno, Agatha, Lance, and the Champion Rival without leaving between fights.

Source maps

Loreleis Room, Brunos Room, Agathas Room, Lances Room, Champions Room, and Hall Of Fame.

Wild rows0 Trainers4 Items0

Route plan

Stock Full Restores, Revives, status heals, and PP recovery. The Champion team changes with your starter choice.

Trainers

Route order Trainer Team Reward Optional / rematch note
1. Loreleis Room (5, 2)Lorelei trainer spriteLoreleiParty #1
Dewgong Red and Blue sprite Dewgong Lv. 54 Cloyster Red and Blue sprite Cloyster Lv. 53 Slowbro Red and Blue sprite Slowbro Lv. 54 Jynx Red and Blue sprite Jynx Lv. 56 Lapras Red and Blue sprite Lapras Lv. 56
$5,544One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
2. Brunos Room (5, 2)Bruno trainer spriteBrunoParty #1
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 53 Hitmonchan Red and Blue sprite Hitmonchan Lv. 55 Hitmonlee Red and Blue sprite Hitmonlee Lv. 55 Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 56 Machamp Red and Blue sprite Machamp Lv. 58
$5,742One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
3. Agathas Room (5, 2)Agatha trainer spriteAgathaParty #1
Gengar Red and Blue sprite Gengar Lv. 56 Golbat Red and Blue sprite Golbat Lv. 56 Haunter Red and Blue sprite Haunter Lv. 55 Arbok Red and Blue sprite Arbok Lv. 58 Gengar Red and Blue sprite Gengar Lv. 60
$5,940One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
4. Lances Room (6, 1)Lance trainer spriteLanceParty #1
Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 58 Dragonair Red and Blue sprite Dragonair Lv. 56 Dragonair Red and Blue sprite Dragonair Lv. 56 Aerodactyl Red and Blue sprite Aerodactyl Lv. 60 Dragonite Red and Blue sprite Dragonite Lv. 62
$6,138One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.

Battle Plan

Major battle Source party Level benchmark Reward
Lorelei trainer spriteLoreleiLorelei
Dewgong Red and Blue sprite Dewgong Lv. 54 Cloyster Red and Blue sprite Cloyster Lv. 53 Slowbro Red and Blue sprite Slowbro Lv. 54 Jynx Red and Blue sprite Jynx Lv. 56 Lapras Red and Blue sprite Lapras Lv. 56
56$5,544
Bruno trainer spriteBrunoBruno
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 53 Hitmonchan Red and Blue sprite Hitmonchan Lv. 55 Hitmonlee Red and Blue sprite Hitmonlee Lv. 55 Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 56 Machamp Red and Blue sprite Machamp Lv. 58
58$5,742
Agatha trainer spriteAgathaAgatha
Gengar Red and Blue sprite Gengar Lv. 56 Golbat Red and Blue sprite Golbat Lv. 56 Haunter Red and Blue sprite Haunter Lv. 55 Arbok Red and Blue sprite Arbok Lv. 58 Gengar Red and Blue sprite Gengar Lv. 60
60$5,940
Lance trainer spriteLanceLance
Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 58 Dragonair Red and Blue sprite Dragonair Lv. 56 Dragonair Red and Blue sprite Dragonair Lv. 56 Aerodactyl Red and Blue sprite Aerodactyl Lv. 60 Dragonite Red and Blue sprite Dragonite Lv. 62
62$6,138
Champion Rival trainer spriteChampion RivalChampion Rival if you chose Charmander
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 61 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 59 Rhydon Red and Blue sprite Rhydon Lv. 61 Arcanine Red and Blue sprite Arcanine Lv. 61 Exeggutor Red and Blue sprite Exeggutor Lv. 63 Blastoise Red and Blue sprite Blastoise Lv. 65
65$6,435
Champion Rival trainer spriteChampion RivalChampion Rival if you chose Squirtle
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 61 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 59 Rhydon Red and Blue sprite Rhydon Lv. 61 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 61 Arcanine Red and Blue sprite Arcanine Lv. 63 Venusaur Red and Blue sprite Venusaur Lv. 65
65$6,435
Champion Rival trainer spriteChampion RivalChampion Rival if you chose Bulbasaur
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 61 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 59 Rhydon Red and Blue sprite Rhydon Lv. 61 Exeggutor Red and Blue sprite Exeggutor Lv. 61 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 63 Charizard Red and Blue sprite Charizard Lv. 65
65$6,435

Boss Strategy

Boss / branch Team Reward Danger notes Practical counters
Lorelei trainer spriteLoreleiLorelei
Dewgong Red and Blue sprite Dewgong Lv. 54 Cloyster Red and Blue sprite Cloyster Lv. 53 Slowbro Red and Blue sprite Slowbro Lv. 54 Jynx Red and Blue sprite Jynx Lv. 56 Lapras Red and Blue sprite Lapras Lv. 56
$5,544Ice/Water bulk and Lapras make careless Dragon/Flying plans collapse.Electric attacks, strong Fighting/Normal pressure, and status control help. Avoid relying only on Grass because Ice Beam punishes it.
Bruno trainer spriteBrunoBruno
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 53 Hitmonchan Red and Blue sprite Hitmonchan Lv. 55 Hitmonlee Red and Blue sprite Hitmonlee Lv. 55 Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 56 Machamp Red and Blue sprite Machamp Lv. 58
$5,742Two Onix are easy, but Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan, and Machamp can punish frail special attackers.Water or Grass deletes Onix. Psychic and Flying handle the Fighters.
Agatha trainer spriteAgathaAgatha
Gengar Red and Blue sprite Gengar Lv. 56 Golbat Red and Blue sprite Golbat Lv. 56 Haunter Red and Blue sprite Haunter Lv. 55 Arbok Red and Blue sprite Arbok Lv. 58 Gengar Red and Blue sprite Gengar Lv. 60
$5,940Gengar, Haunter, Confuse Ray, sleep, and poison can scramble a clean run.Fast Psychic attackers, Ground coverage for Arbok, and status healing are key. Gen I Ghost does not counter Psychic the way later games imply.
Lance trainer spriteLanceLance
Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 58 Dragonair Red and Blue sprite Dragonair Lv. 56 Dragonair Red and Blue sprite Dragonair Lv. 56 Aerodactyl Red and Blue sprite Aerodactyl Lv. 60 Dragonite Red and Blue sprite Dragonite Lv. 62
$6,138Dragonite and Aerodactyl punish slow or underleveled teams.Ice Beam/Blizzard is the cleanest answer. Electric handles Gyarados, Rock/Electric pressure Aerodactyl, and status can pin Dragonite.
Champion Rival trainer spriteChampion RivalChampion Rival if you chose Charmander
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 61 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 59 Rhydon Red and Blue sprite Rhydon Lv. 61 Arcanine Red and Blue sprite Arcanine Lv. 61 Exeggutor Red and Blue sprite Exeggutor Lv. 63 Blastoise Red and Blue sprite Blastoise Lv. 65
$6,435The Champion's starter branch defines the final matchup.Plan around the rival's Squirtle line. Keep status, a fresh switch, and a direct answer to Pidgey/Pidgeotto before committing your starter.
Champion Rival trainer spriteChampion RivalChampion Rival if you chose Squirtle
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 61 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 59 Rhydon Red and Blue sprite Rhydon Lv. 61 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 61 Arcanine Red and Blue sprite Arcanine Lv. 63 Venusaur Red and Blue sprite Venusaur Lv. 65
$6,435The Champion's starter branch defines the final matchup.Plan around the rival's Bulbasaur line. Keep status, a fresh switch, and a direct answer to Pidgey/Pidgeotto before committing your starter.
Champion Rival trainer spriteChampion RivalChampion Rival if you chose Bulbasaur
Pidgeot Red and Blue sprite Pidgeot Lv. 61 Alakazam Red and Blue sprite Alakazam Lv. 59 Rhydon Red and Blue sprite Rhydon Lv. 61 Exeggutor Red and Blue sprite Exeggutor Lv. 61 Gyarados Red and Blue sprite Gyarados Lv. 63 Charizard Red and Blue sprite Charizard Lv. 65
$6,435The Champion's starter branch defines the final matchup.Plan around the rival's Charmander line. Keep status, a fresh switch, and a direct answer to Pidgey/Pidgeotto before committing your starter.

Completion Checklist

  • Enter with a League-ready team and items.
  • Beat the Elite Four in sequence.
  • Defeat the Champion Rival.
  • Enter the Hall of Fame.

Sources

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