Pokémon Fire Red Any% Glitchless -Routed by MEvRNG [twitch.tv/mevrng], @mevrng -Edited by JP_Xinnam [twitch.tv/jp_xinnam], @jpmannix Change Log at bottom For more in depth notes, with an introduction as well, see the essay posted in the channel description at twitch.tv/mevrng Gen 3 Bag Freeze: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynzNOptfRtw Reference Album of Item Locations: http://imgur.com/a/UnOCz > Basic movement isn't covered in this guide. The complicated movement such as teleporter locations are. > All enemy move damages calculated with neutral nature, 0 IV defense/sp. defense. Have a file already made that has the following options: > Text Speed: Fast > Battle Animation: Off > Battle Mode: Set You can be the boy or the girl. Name yourself and the rival a one character name. Give the Squirtle a 1 character name. You're looking for the following minimum stats: 10 Attack X Defence 11 Sp. Attack X Sp. Defence 9 Speed Natures: Great Special (Preferred): Rash (-Special Defence), Mild (-Defence) Good Special: Quiet (-Speed), Modest (-Attack) [More Risky, Advanced only~] Good Attack: Lonely (-Defence), Naughty (-Special Defence) Good Speed: Hasty (-Defence), Naive (-Special Defence) Neutral: Hardy, Docile, Serious, Bashful, Quirky Defence Only: Lax, Gentle Bad: Everything else > Rival 1 - All tackle. Don't use tail whip or it will cost time later. - If you had 10 attack at 5: * 11 Attack at 6 = 4-20 IV * 12 Attack at 6 = 21-23 IV Route 1 > Get the potion from the mart guy. (First guy on route) > Kill a level 2 or 3 Ratatta/Pidgey (prefer Ratatta) for experience if you encounter one. * If you encounter an L3 Pidgey as your first encounter, skip it and try for another. * Ratatta does less damage on average than Pidgey > Get Oak's Parcel. > After getting Pokedex, catch a Pidgey and a Ratatta if you encounter them. Viridian Forest > If you haven't killed an encounter, kill a level 3 Caterpie. > Get the Antidote on the ground. > Low Health (5 or less): Get the hidden potion all the way to the left of Sammy. * Typically happens if you got crit by one of your slaves, or if you encountered Pikachu. > Bug Catcher Sammy: - Tail whip, then all tackle. - If you get poisoned, do not antidote. Potion when on your turn you have 5 HP or less. - Check your Special Attack at level 7 and 8. Reset if you don't get +2 on either if you're not doing a race. * Make note of which one you did get! > If you got poisoned, and you have 15 special at level 8, antidote at - 5 HP if Def > 15 - 6 HP if Def = 15 - 7 HP if Def < 15 > If you used the potion in the fight, get the spare potion left of Sammy if you hadn't already. Pewter City > Head to the gym first. > Camper Liam: - Geodude: Bubble x2 or [Torrent] Bubble * Torrent + 15 special kills the Geodude in one hit. - Sandshrew: Bubble x3-4 or [Torrent] Bubble x2-3 * Torrent + 16 special is a damage range for two hit on Sandshrew. - 18 Special with neutral nature at level 10 is 30-31 IV. > Gym Leader Brock: - Geodude: Bubble x2 or [Torrent] Bubble * If you have 19 Sp attack at level 11 (20 with + Nature), you have 28-31 IV. - Onix: Bubble x2 * [Torrent, 20 SP Atk (Not Mild unless 19 Def) nature] Bubble x1 (56.25%) * Tackle does 5-6 * Bind does 2-3 + 2 each turn. * 16 speed ties with Bubble's Speed fall on Onix. 17 wins if bubble causes speed fall. * Potion at the following HP values or less (based on defense), otherwise you will die to rock tomb. _______________________________ | Defense Value | HP Threshold | ------------------------------- | 17 | 12 | <- Hindered 0 | 18 | 11 | | 19 | 11 | <- Neutral 0, Hindered 25 | 20 | 10 | <- Boosted 0 | 21 | 9 | | 22 | 9 | <- Neutral 25 | 23 | 9 | | 24 | 8 | <- Boosted 25 ------------------------------- * If you got level 13, teach Water Gun over Withdraw. - If you had 18 Sp Attack at 10, At level 13: * 21 Sp Attack = 30 IV * 22 Sp Attack = 31 IV > Mart: Sell Rock Tomb. - Buy 10 Potions, 4 Antidotes, 4 Awakenings, 4 Repels * If you don't have a Ratatta, buy 9 potions and 1 Paralyse heal. > Get the Running Shoes and head out to... Route 3 > Bug Catcher Colton: - Both Caterpies and Weedle do 3-4 per tackle/poison sting - If poisoned, potion. * After fight, take poison damage down to Torrent Threshold - 4 before antidote - All: WG + Bubble OR [Torrent] WG (+ Bubble) > Bug Catcher Greg: - Weedle: WG + Bubble OR [Torrent] WG * If Poisoned, potion, then antidote after fight. - Caterpie: WG (+ Bubble) - Kakuna and Metapod: WG + WG OR [Torrent] WG > Bug Catcher James: - Caterpie: WG (+ Bubble) - Metapod: WG + WG OR [Torrent] WG (+ Bubble) > Avoid the Lass by the grass. She walks up and down only, and has a range of 4. > If you do not have a fly slave, catch a Pidgey or a Spearow here. > Pick up the Persim berry between the rocks on the left of the Pokemon center. - It's marked by a dark oval on the ground. (All ground berries are like that) > Stop right below the gap between the center and Mt Moon. Menu: - Register the TM Case to Select button. - Equip Persim Berry - Use 1 Potion on Squirtle (to heal to around 30-40) - Repel. > Enter Mt. Moon Mt. Moon > Repel all through Mt. Moon > Get the Rare Candy at the bottom right of Floor 1. > Go down the set of stairs past the running Lass, get hidden Ether in the rock by the rocket. Go back up, and continue on. > If you do not have a cut slave, you must catch a Paras on B1. > SPINNER: Team Rocket Grunt - Ratatta: Water Gun x2 - Sandshrew: Bubble > Team Rocket Grunt - Ratatta: Water Gun x2 * 23 speed ties * Hyper Fang does 15 (max) - Zubat: Water Gun x2 * 19 speed ties * Astonish can outspeed. Does 3-4 dmg. * Zubat can confuse you. > Super Nerd Miguel: - Grimer: Water Gun + Bubble + Water Gun * Grimer can disable your Water gun, which is why we use bubble in there. * Swap Bubble with Water gun here before using bubble. * Pound does 4-5. * Grimer can also poison you. Potion when you drop below 10 if he does. - Voltorb: Water Gun x2 * Tackle does 2-3 - Koffing: Water Gun x2 or WG (+ Bubble) in torrent * Tackle/Smog does 3-4 * Koffing can also poison you. > If you're poisoned after the fight, heal up and antidote, then put the cursor over Rare candy for later. > Choose Helix Fossil. (Slightly faster) Route 4 > Teach Mega Kick over Bubble. > If you still don't have a fly slave, Spearow in this grass patch is your last chance. Cerulean City > Go up through the badge house and get the hidden Rare Candy. - Use 2 Rare Candies here to level 19. Bite over Tail Whip. > Mart - Get two super potions. - If attack is 33 or less, you can skip this mart to save time, but it makes Misty riskier. > Go to the gym. > Gym Leader Misty: * Confusion sucks. Having the Persim Berry makes a difference. Swap out of confusion if you don't have the persim. * If Misty ever uses Super Potion, switch to all Bite. * Potion at 14 or less health. - Staryu: Mega Kick, then Bite. * Swap MK with Tackle before Bite * WP Does 7-9 - Starmie: MK + Bite + Bite. * WP Does 11-13 * Swift does 12-15 > Teach Water Pulse (WP) over Tackle. Heal up, and head for Nugget Bridge. > Rival 2/Cerulean Rival: * Torrent after this battle is a good thing. - Pidgeotto: WP + WP * Sand-Attack is the worst attack. Swap out if you get hit with it. * 27 Speed ties. - Bulbasaur: Bite + MK * Vine Whip does 17-20. * Sleep Powder is a thing. Leech Seed is arguably worse. * You can bite twice before MK if he used leech seed and you were at close to full. Swap out otherwise. - Abra: Bite, or WP (if Torrent) * Only move is Teleport. - Ratatta: WP or WG (if Torrent) * Quick Attack does 5-7. Route 24-25 (Nugget Bridge) - Talk to each trainer, rather than walk in front of them. - Torrent is amazing in this section, and will let WP OHKO everything it must. > Bug Catcher Cale: - Bite kills all 4 bugs. > Lass Ali - Pidgey: WP - Oddish: MK Or [Bite + Bite] (To try for Torrent) - Bellsprout: Bite * If not in torrent here, [Ether MK] + Bite > Youngster Timmy - Sandshrew: Water Gun - Ekans: WP (+ Bite) > Lass Reli: - WP (+ WP) on both Nidorans. * If you don't have torrent yet, you can use bite instead to trigger poison point and manipulate torrent. * Double kick does 3-4 per hit * Peck does 4-5 > Camper Ethan. - Mankey: [WP + Bite] or [Torrent] WP * 33 Speed ties * Karate Chop does 11-13 * Fury Swipes does 3-4 per hit > Team Rocket Grunt: - Ekans: WP (+ Bite) * Bite does 4-5 * Poison Sting does 3-4 - Zubat: WP > Get hidden Elixir above the Hiker above the ledge. Don't fight that hiker though. > Hiker Wayne: - WG > Youngster Dan (Spinner): - Bite (+ Bite) * Confusion does 5-7 > Picnicker Kelsey - WP x2, or [Torrent] WG x2 > Camper Flint * If you need to Ether Mega Kick (1 or 0 MKs), and are NOT in torrent, do so first thing. - Ratatta: WP * Quick attack does 5-6 - Ekans: WP > Dasher Skip > (Dasher) Youngster Chad: - Ekans: WP - Sandshrew: WG > Lass Haley: - Oddish: MK - Oddish: MK * Absorb does 6-8 - Pidgey: Bite * Quick attack does 5-6 > Get hidden Ether outside Bill's house. > Save Bill. Get S.S. Ticket. Head back to Cerulean. Cerulean City II > Go through Dig house. > Rocket Grunt - Machop: WP (+ Bite) * Karate Chop does 10-12 - Drowzee: MK * Headbutt/Confusion does 5-7 > Get Dig. Head south through Route 5, and through the underground. Route 6 > Get the Hidden Sitrus Berry and the Hidden Rare candy in the ledges to the north. > Avoid the Bug Catcher trainer by going through the grass. > Avoid the female trainer, fight the Male one. > Camper Jeff: - Spearow: WG/WP - Raticate: WP if in Torrent. MK Otherwise. * Hyper Fang does 12-15 * Quick attack does 7-9 Vermilion City: > Mart Buy: - 6 Super Potions (8 if you skipped the Cerulean Mart) - 4 Paralyse heals, - 3 repels. > Head to SS Anne. SS Anne > Go one tile right and all the way down through the door to get a free heal. > Head left around the cabins past the stairs and into the kitchen for the can berries. * Get Chesto first (last can). Equip it now. * Get Cheri and Pecha next. > Rival 3/Vermillion Rival: - Pidgeotto: Bite + Water Pulse. * Switch out if Sand-Attacked. If you have Paras, switch to Paras first. - Ivysaur: Bite + MK (+ Bite) * Swap out if Leech Seeded. * Vine Whip does 20-24 (Overgrow 27-32) - Raticate: MK OR WP if in Torrent - Kadabra: Bite OR WP if in Torrent * 47 Speed ties * Confusion does 13-16. > Get HM01. Take the free heal on the way out. > Teach Cut & Dig to Ratatta/Paras. Vermilion Gym > Solve cans. Good luck. If RTA, save before checking second can. > Use Bag Freeze to get around spinners. > Right Spinner: Engineer Baily - Voltorb: MK OR [Bite + Bite] - Magnemite: WP > Left Spinner: Sailor Dwayne - Pikachu: WP - Pikachu: WP > Gentleman Tucker - Pikachu: MK or [Torrent] WP > Heal before Surge. Equip Sitrus Berry. SAVE IF IN RTA. > Leader Lt. Surge: * This is the hardest fight in the game. - Voltorb: * Use Mega Kick if your attack was 34 at level 19 (One Shot: 50%) * Use Bite + WP otherwise. * Sonicboom does 20 always. * Shock Wave does 22-26. - Pikachu: WP - Raichu: * WP + MK * (+Sp Atk nature, +2 Lv 8 or better only) WP + [Torrent] WP. * Shock Wave does 40-48. * Surge will Full Heal if Raichu gets confused. * Surge will Super if <20% > Leave the gym, get Bike Voucher. Head back to Cerulean. Cerulean City III > Get the Bike. > Equip Cheri Berry, heal paralysis, if under 10 hp: potion. Register Bike and use it in the same menu. > Cut through to route 9. Route 9 > Picnicker Alicia - Oddish: MK - Bellsprout: Bite (+ Bite) or [Torrent] WP - Oddish: MK - Bellsprout: Bite > Spinner: Hiker Jeremy - Machop: WP (+ Bite) - Onix: WG > Bug Catcher Conner - Caterpie: Bite - Weedle: Bite - Venonat: [Bite + WP] OR [Torrent] WP * Confusion does 5-7 > Get hidden Chesto Berry if you used it in Rival 3. Avoid the walking Hiker. > Get Hidden rare candy. (Inside corner of the turn down, see album) > If no Cheri Berry, cut down the bush above the camper and get the one there. > Enter Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel > MAP: http://i.imgur.com/dsiF33t.jpg > Equip Cheri (if none), Elixir Wartortle, repel. - Optional: Heal to above 30. > PokéManiac Ashton - Cubone: WP or [Torrent] WG - Slowpoke: Bite + Bite * Confusion does 8-10 > PokéManiac Winston - Slowpoke: Bite + Bite * Confusion does 8-10 > Picnicker Martha (SAVE IF RTA) - Oddish: MK (+ Bite) * With Bad attack, Bite + MK - Bulbasaur: MK (+ Bite) * Razor leaf does 22-26 (Overgrow 30-36) > Hiker Allen - Geodude: WG > Hiker Oliver: - Onix: WG - Onix: WG - Geodude: WG or Bite (If 54 special attack) > Picnicker Sofia - Jigglypuff: WP (+ Bite) - Pidgey: WP or [Torrent] WG - Meowth: WP or [Torrent] WG * Attacks do 5-7 damage > Hiker Dudley - Geodudes: If 55 Sp Attack, Bite. Else, WG. (Bite is a range with less) - Graveler: WG > Spinner: PokéManiac Cooper - Slowpokes: Bite x3 > Picnicker Dana - Meowth: WP - Oddish: MK - Pidgey: Bite (+ Bite) > Exit Rock Tunnel, just ride through Lavender Town to Route 8. Route 8: (Optimal movement: http://i.imgur.com/wd2a5xY.png) > Gambler Rich - Growlithe: WP or [Torrent] WG - Vulpix: WP or [Torrent] WG > Go through Underground tunnel to Celadon. Go straight to the Rocket Game Corner. Rocket Game Corner: > Poster Grunt - Raticate: MK or [Torrent] WP - Zubat: WP or [Torrent] WG > Head to BF3. DODGE THE SPINNER (Range of 2, he has 5 Pokemon) > Get the hidden Nugget in the far left. (TODO: Add imgur pic) > Solve spinner puzzle 1 and head to BF4 down the stairs. > Grab the Max Ether on the table here. > Grunt - Koffing: WP or [Torrent] WG5 - Zubat: WP or [Torrent] WG > Get Lift Key. Head back up stairs. Get Rare candy as you go up. > Dodge the spinner again. Solve spinner puzzle 2. Take lift to BF4. > Left Grunt - Sandshrew: WG - Sandslash: WP or [Torrent] WG - Ekans: Bite x2 OR [Torrent] WP * Bite does 5-7 > Right Grunt - Ekans: Bite x2 OR [Torrent] WP * Bite does 5-7 - Sandshrew: WG - Arbok: WP x2 * Bite does 7-9 > Rare Candy x3 to Level 36. Check your Speed when you hit level 36 to know how good your Speed value is. > Heal to 50-60. > Giovanni 1 - Onix: WG - Rhyhorn: WG - Kangaskhan: WP x3-4 * 65 Speed ties * Mega Punch does 23-28 * Fake out does 12-15 > Get Silph Scope. Dig out. Celadon City > Go to Mart (Enter from left). > 2F Mart (Take stairs): - Top guy: Sell 2x Nugget, Buy TM 31 - Bottom guy: 8 Super Repels. > 5F Mart (Take stairs): - 25 X Specials - 5 X Accuracies - 2 Guard Spec - 5 X Speeds * If you had 9 speed at L5, Sell Shock Wave, buy 8 X Speed instead - 6 X Attacks > Elevator to 1F and exit. > Bike to Route 16. Cut through the bush and go through the gatehouse. > Outside, go to the secluded house and get HM02. Exit. > Open Menu: - Potion to 50-60. - Use Super Repel. - Equip Chesto. - Teach fly to Pidgey/Spearow - Fly to Lavender. Pokémon Tower > Rival 4/Lavender Rival: - Pidgeotto: X Special + WP. - Ivysaur: * If you got Sand-attacked, X Accuracy. * Then Bite + Bite * If you had 11 attack at 5, want to go for it, and have one: MK * Razor leaf does 22-26 (Overgrow 32-38) - Gyarados: Bite + Bite * Thrash does 15-18 - Growlithe: Bite - Kadabra: WP or [Torrent] WG * If in torrent, swap WP with WG before using WG. > On 4th floor, grab the elixir. Head up and around to floor 5.5 > Spinner: Channeler Ruth - Ghastly: WG > Channeler Tammy - Haunter: WP or [Torrent] WG * If you didn't swap WP with WG on Kadabra, do so now. > Up to 6th floor. If you used an X Accuracy, go down and get the spare. > Channeler Jennifer - Ghastly: WG > Channeler Emilia - Ghastly: WG > Get the Rare Candy at the bottom after the last channeler. Head to the stairs. > Marowak - [Bite + WP] OR [Torrent] WP * Bonemerang does 13 per hit (2-3 hits) > Grunt - Zubat 1: Bite (+ bite) - Zubat 2: Bite - Golbat: WP (+ Bite) * Wing attack does 12-15 > Grunt - Koffing: WP OR [Torrent] WG - Drowzee: * [Torrent] WP * Bite if no torrent and SP. Attack <= 84. * MK Otherwise. > Grunt - Zubat, Zubat, Ratatta: Bite * Ratatta Quick attack does 5-7 - Raticate: WP or [Torrent] WG * Raticate Quick Attack does 7-9 > Talk to Fuji, teleport out. Talk to Fuji to get Pokeflute. > Leave and fly to Celadon. Celadon City II & Cycling Road > Enter the Pokemon Mansion and get the tea from the old lady. - The Nido and Jigglypuff like to block you. > Head west to Cycling Road. There are two spinners you have to dodge. > Spinner: Biker Lao - Grimer: [Bite + Bite] OR [Torrent] WP - Koffing: WP > Spinner: Cue Ball Koji - Machop: WP - Mankey: WP - Machop: WP > Take the right path, but stay on the left side of the road. > Count the sign posts on the left. At the third post, go one tile right to get the Hidden rare candy. - Hold B to stop moving. > Stay left again, and get the Hidden Max Elixir at the end of cycling road. > Head into Fuschia City, and through to the Safari Zone. Fuschia: Safari Zone and Koga > Get the Full Restore in Area 1. > Get the Gold Teeth. > Get HM04. Exit the house. > Menu: - Teach Surf to Blastoise over Water Gun. - Fly to Fuschia. (Yes, you can do that.) > Bike to the Gym. > Go along the right path. > Spinner: Juggler Kayden - Hypno: [Surf + Bite + Surf] OR [Torrent] [Surf + Surf] > Juggler Kirk - If no torrent, use an X Special - Sweep with Surf x4 > Spinner: Tamer Edgar - Arbok: [Bite + Surf] OR [Torrent] Surf - Sandslash: Surf - Arbok: [Bite + Surf] OR [Torrent] Surf > Before Koga: - Equip Pecha Berry. - There are 3 strats for Koga. Each has their own setup. You can use rare candies to help manipulate your hp. A) Heal to 40-60. B) Heal to 70+ with Super Potions. C) Heal to 34-40 while staying in Torrent. > Leader Koga - As stated, there are 3 strats. - Strategy A) * With this, set up on Koffing. Koffing will use either sludge or smokescreen. You would prefer two sludges, or one sludge and a smokescreen. Koffing can also Self-Destruct, but this is rare. * Koffing: X Special + X Special + Surf * Sweep the last 3 with Surf. - Strategy B) * This is "Full Health" strats. Least risk, most turns. Muk can troll with minimize, but most likely you won't die. * Koffing: Surf * Muk: X Special + Surf + Surf = Muk rarely uses Sludge (26-31). Acid Armor or Minimize is the usual thing. * Koffing: Surf * Wheezing: Bite + Surf = Wheezing does 31-37 with Sludge. - Strategy C) (Don't consider if low sp atk) * This strat is the same as Full Health strat, but without the X Special. * Koffing: Surf * Muk: Surf + Surf = Muk rarely uses Sludge (26-31). Acid Armor or Minimize is the usual thing. * Koffing: Surf * Wheezing: Bite + Surf = Wheezing does 31-37 with Sludge. > Bike to the Warden's house and get Strength. Exit the house, and open the menu. - Potion if < 40 unless your speed is nearly 85. - If it is nearly 85, and you didn't use your candies, use them now. - Use a Super Repel. - Fly to Pallet. Cinnabar Island: Mansion and Blaine > Surf down from Pallet, staying on the left side as much as possible. > Enter the mansion. Repel all through it. > Get TM14 Blizzard > Go left and obtain the Secret Key from the table. > Menu: - Teach Blizzard to Blastoise over Mega Kick. - Dig out. > Enter the gym. > Answer all questions correctly. YES, NO, NO, NO, YES, NO > Leader Blaine: - If your speed is 84 or less, use an X Speed. - If you're super far away from torrent, use an X Special. - You REALLY want to end with torrent. - Growlithe: Surf * Take Down does 19-23 * Fire Blast does 20-24 - Polyta: Surf - Rapidash: Surf * 84 speed ties. * Fire Blast does 22-27 - Arcanine: Surf * 77 Speed ties. * Fire Blast does 36-43 > SAY NO TO BILL AFTER YOU EXIT. (SPAM B) Celadon City III: Erika > Menu: - If you haven't used your candies yet, and you will still be in torrent if you do, use your candies here. - Heal to just above 30 if possible - Equip Cheri Berry. - Fly to Celadon. > Bike to the Gym. Take the left wall path. > Beauty Tamia - Bellsprout: Bite - Bellsprout: Bite > Beauty Lori - Exeggute: Bite > Leader Erika * If you miss Blizzard, 9/10 times, Erika uses stun spore. - Victreebell: [Torrent] Surf OR Blizzard * Giga Drain does 27-32 - Tangela: Bite - Vileplume: Blizzard. * Giga Drain does 27-32 > Exit the gym, open menu. - Heal to 90+ - Use an Elixir - Fly to Celadon (Yes, it's faster.) > Bike to Saffron. Enter Silph Co. Saffron City: Silph Co. and Sabrina > Elevator to 5F > Avoid the Scientist trainer. He walks around, and has a range of 1. Go down to the teleport next to the Grunt. > Get the Card Key. > Spinner: Grunt - Arbok: Surf > Rival 5/Saffron Rival (RTA: Save now) - Pidgeot: X Accuracy + X Special + Surf (+ Bite) - Venasaur: Blizzard * Razor Leaf does 47-56 - Gyarados: Blizzard + Bite * Dragon rage does 40 exactly - Growlithe: Water Pulse - Alakazam: Surf * Alakazam can't damage you. (His only move is Future Sight) > Grunt - Cubone: WP - Marowak: WP - Drowsee: Surf (+ Bite) > Enter Giovanni's room (RTA Save now) > Boss Giovanni - X Special turn 1. - Nidorino: Surf or [Torrent] WP * Horn Attack does 13-16 * Fury Attack does 4-5 per hit - Nidoqueen: Surf or [Torrent] WP - Kangaskhan: Surf (+ Bite) * Fake Out does 13-16 * Mega Punch does 26-31 - Rhyhorn: WP > If you have less than 30 HP, heal to at least 30. > Dig out. Go to Sabrina's gym. > Teleporter path: Top-Left, Bottom-Left, Bottom-Left. (RTA: Save) > Leader Sabrina - X Speed turn 1. If you have 100 or more speed, you can skip it. (+ Speed nature Only) - If you're not in Torrent after that, use X Special. - Sweep with Surf. * Kadabra Psybeam does 26-31 = (It’ll only use it if it can kill, if he used Calm Mind it will do more!) * Mr. Mime Psybeam does 20-24 > Menu: - Max Elixir - Dig out > Fly to Viridian Viridian City II > Go to the gym. > Take the spinning tiles to the left first, they're faster. > Black Belt Takashi - If you're not in torrent, use an X Special. * Seismic Toss does 38 - Surf x3 > Cool Trainer Warren - Sweep with Surf (x5) > Leader Giovanni - Sweep with Surf. * 96 speed ties with Dugtrio. * Dugtrio EQ does 30-36 > Before the grass in Route 22, menu - Heal to full. - Use Super Repel. - RTA: Save now. > Rival 6/Viridian Rival - Set up on Pidgeot. X Accuracy + X Speed + 2 X Special * If not in torrent, use one more X Special. * Heal if Pidgeot is about to kill you. * Wing Attack does 23-28 - Pidgeot: Surf - Venasaur: Blizzard (Range on 2 X Special, neutral nature) * Razor Leaf does 71-84 - Rhyhorn: Bite - Gyarados: Blizzard + Bite * Hydro Pump does 15-18 - Growlithe: WP OR Bite (if you used 3 X Specials OR Rain Dance from Gyarados) - Alakazam: Surf > Head up the path to Victory road. Victory Road > Menu - Teach Strength over Bite. - Teach Brick Break over Water Pulse - Use any remaining rare candies on Blastoise - Super Repel through Victory Road > Get Lum Berry far left on the other side of Victory Road > Enter the League Building. > Go to the PC: - Go to Bill's PC -> Move Pokemon. - Deposit Blastoise. - Pick up Blastoise, swap him with slot 1. - Put slot 1 in the box, - Then put slot 2 in the box. - Exit PC * This heals your Blastoise and gets your party cleared. > Shop: Max Full Restores. > Enter the Elite Four. Elite Four > Equip Lum Berry > Elite Four Lorelei - Use 6 X Attack. - Use an X Speed if your speed is 100 or less. - Dewgong: Brick Break * You'll most likely have to heal on Dewgong. * Ice Beam/Surf does 20-24 - Cloyster: Brick Break * Protect sucks. Just spam through. * Cloyster will restart Hail as soon as possible. - Slowbro: Strength + Strength * Yawn puts you to sleep right when Jynx comes out. Heal it off immediately. - Jynx: Strength * Attract can happen if Blastoise is Male and you're outsped. - Lapras: Brick Break * Body slam does 30-36 * Ice Beam/Surf does 22-27 > If you have 104 Speed or more, you can skip the X Speed during the next fight. > If you have 121 Sp.Atk or more, you can skip one X Special during the next fight (2 instead of 3 in Torrent, 4 instead of 5 without Torrent). > Elite Four Bruno - Onix: Guard spec. * Use the items you need to set up with. (3 X Special / 2 X Special + 1 X Speed / 2 X Special) * If you're not in torrent, use one more X Special. Guard spec fades. * Surf Onix. * Rock Tomb does 16-19 * Earthquake does 30-36 - Hitmonchan: * If you're low enough to die to mach punch (26), super potion. * Surf - Hitmonlee: * Use items against Hitmonlee (X Special/healing items) until you’re in Torrent OR until you used 5 total X Special. * Surf * Mega Kick does 56-66 * Brick Break does 53-63 * Facade does 33-39 - Machamp: Surf - Onix: Surf > If you're on less than 30 HP, heal to full. > Enter Agatha's room. > Elite Four Agatha - Gengar: X Speed + 2 X Special * If you're in Torrent, Spam Surf * If you're not in Torrent, X Special = Spam surf * Shadow Punch does 28-34 * Save 5 surfs. Use spare ether if necessary - Golbat: Surf - Arbok: Surf - Gengar: Surf - Haunter: Surf > Heal to Full. > Elite Four Lance - Gyarados: 2 X Special + 2 X Accuracy (1 X Accuracy is fine, but you can use a second X Accuracy if you have a spare to make sure Blizzard hits) * 102 Speed ties with Gyarados, if you've less, use an X Speed. * Once you're set up, Blizzard + Blizzard * Hyper Beam does 75-89. Heal if you're in range, then heal again when he recharges. * Dragon Rage always does 40 * Bite does 19-23 - Dragonair: Blizzard - Dragonair: Blizzard * Outrage does 40-48 * Hyper Beam does 50-59 - Dragonite: Blizzard * Outrage does 64-76 * Hyper beam does 90-107 * Wing Attack does 56-66 - Aerodactyl: Surf * Hyper Beam does 62-73 * AncientPower/Wing Attack does 38-45 > Heal to full. Use Elixir. (RTA: Save before entering the room!) > Champion - Pidgeot: Guard Spec + X Speed + X Accuracy + X Special + X Special * If you need to heal, do so. You'll have a spare guard spec that you can use. * If you're in Torrent, surf. = If you're not in Torrent and you used a spare guard spec, use a third X Special, then Surf. = If you don't have a spare guard spec, Blizzard. * Aerial Ace does 37 - Venasaur: If you only used 2 X Specials, use another while he charges, then Blizzard. - Alakazam: If you're in torrent OR if You've used 3 X Specials, Surf. * Psychic does 72-85 * Future Sight does 64-76 after 2 turns. - Rhydon: Surf - Gyarados: Blizzard x 2 (Or Blizzard + Torrent Surf after +3 Sp Attack) * Thrash does 44-52 - Arcanine: If you're below 50 HP, Full restore. Then Surf. * Extreme Speed does 41-49 > Mash through the cutscene, because the timer goes until you're in the hall of fame. > Congratulations! > Change Log > 2015/04/24: - Posted > 2015/04/25: - Added Change Log - Added reference image album for most of the items. * A few like the SS Anne cans, I didn't. Let me know if others are required. - Normalized the style "{Move} or [Torrent] {Move}" for all options with torrent as the only other option. - Route 1 * Changed preference on kill to Ratatta. * Added note saying to skip first encounter Pidgey * Added reasoning for Ratatta preference - Viridian Forest * Clarified Low health early potion grab. * Removed extra line and clarified Poison strat - Mt. Moon * Removed extra Antidote from notes. (Only once ever grabbed it) - Updated Surge fight * Now mentions the specific chance for one-shot for MK on Voltorb * Clarified Double WP strats on Raichu. - Rival 4 * Added mention of MK on Bulbasaur. - Erika setup: * Deleted extra "Equip Chesto" > 2015/04/26 - Brock * Fixed One shot strat to clarify what stat you need to do it. > 2015/04/30 - Added Twitter contact info. - Mt. Moon * Grunt Zubat speed ties at 19, not 18. * Super Nerd Damage ranges updated. - Cerulean * Removed extra rare candy text - Route 6 * Now properly named. - Rock Tunnel * Now Equip Cheri berry, not chesto, if you didn't already. > 2015/05/14 - Changed Date format in updates to YYYY/MM/DD - Removed extra movement information to reduce lines. * If you need to know exact movement, please watch the PBs of MEvRNG, Werster, JP_Xinnam, etc. * Or see MEvRNG's long notes. - Removed text saying "All ranges to here verified." - All damage ranges verified. - Added speed tie note for Nugget Bridge Mankey. - Bruno * Removed the double strat. Setup can be done solely on Onix. = This was due to E4R2 Onix able to use Roar on Turn 5, which ruins everything if it happens. This doesn't happen in Any%. > 2015/06/29 - Boss Giovanni 2 * Removed extra X Special on Nidorino. - Lorelei * New Brick Break Strat! * Also means the buy is updated. - Agatha * Always heal toxic * Save at least 5 surfs after the first Gengar. - Silph Co. Grunt (before Gio) * Actually has Cubone/Marowak. Strats remain the same.