Strat: Fight fisherman on SS. Anne in 2nd door on South Corridor with redbar and instant text (either before or after Rival fight) Always skip heal pad (L33 for Haunter). Candy to 35 after first rocket in Pokemon Tower and teach Horn Drill. Thrash 2nd Rocket. Always Thrash on Rattata. Bike to silph and don't use celadon center. 2 hit Arbok with thrash. Always go for redbar of Pidgeot Removes all damage ranges in rock tunnel at a cost of ~31s Timings (Best case) Fisher: +31s Movement: +54s Levels: +2.5s Total: +85s Healpad skip: -5.6s Center Skip: -50s Redbar Cries: -3.7s Gyarados stall turn -7.7s Total: -67s Overall: ~ +18s Risk -> Questionable -> Can just fight the trainer and move back to normal route for +33.5s in best cases. Heal pad skip -> + ~23% to die Rock tunnel -> - ~25% chance to die Silph -> similar risk, less chance of losing major time. Good levels: 28, 31, 32 Bad levels: 29, 30, 33, 34, 36 Time: +2.5s Ranges: Venonat 82.0% -> 100.0% Oddish 46.2%% -> 100.0% Bulbasaur 84.6% -> 100.0% Growlithe 89.7% -> 100.0% Raticate 84.6% -> 100.0% Arbok 43.4% -> 100.0% Other benefits: 27 for Anne Rat 28 for Pikachu 31 for Vulpix 36 for Pidgeot 37 for Cubone 38 for Nidorino 40 for Hypno