I. EXPERIENCE (Squirtle) Assumes 16 exp 76 to 10 for Sandshrew 39 to 11 for Geodude 50 to 12 for Onix 169 to 16 for Zubat (outspeed Rattata and possibly Zubat; guarantee Zubat 2HKO) 894 to 18 for Voltorb 33 to 18 for Koffing 338 to 18 for Staryu | 1115 to 19 for Staryu 707 to 19 for Starmie (Bite) 661 to 20 for Pidgeotto 250 to 20 for Bulbasaur 822 to 22 for Bellsprout 327 to 22 for Ekans 141 to 22 for Nidoran-M 1184 to 23 for Nidoran-F 983 to 23 for Mankey 698 to 23 for Ekans 500 to 23 for Zubat 580 to 24 for Oddish 364 to 24 for Oddish 1522 to 25 for Machop 238 to 25 for Pidgeotto 1430 to 27 for Bellsprout 806 to 27 for Bellsprout 34 to 27 for Venonat 268 to 28 for Oddish 18 to 29 for Jigglypuff 1468 to 30 for Geodude 1081 to 30 for Geodude 970 to 31 for Raticate 651 to 32 for second Rocket (second Rocket gives 1485) 1444 to 37 for Pidgeotto 840 to 37 for Ivysaur 86 to 37 for Gyarados Hiker Marcos: 597 exp. | $360 | 51s Rocket: 415 exp. | $416 | 38s Pidgey: 47/55 Nidoran-M: 51/60 Mankey: 74 Jigglypuff: 32/54 Geodude: 86/98/110/122 Zubat: 46/54/61/69/77 FIRST EXP STRAT: Fight Hiker, get Repel to wear off on frame 32 before Rocket, then YOLO until you see Zubat (catch) or Geodude (kill). 3 Supers, 4 candies after first Rocket. ----- (Zapdos) 107 to 53 for Dewgong (Lorelei 1) 719 to 54 for Hitmonchan (Bruno 1) 434 to 55 for L58 Gengar (Agatha 1) 1704 to 57 for Gyarados (Champion 1) 11399 to 58 for Arcanine (Champion 1) (Arcanine gives 2784; marks below assume Zapdos did NOT get this) ----- - Consider skipping Cerulean Center after Misty (can get Ether before Bill for Mega Kick; important thing is Bulbasaur) - Ether is ~98 frames of movement - Sitrus Berry is ~98 frames of movement - The Bulbasaur in Rock Tunnel does not always go for the kill - Don't need Dig until end of Rocket Hideout - Late Surge requires entering Lavender Center - 38 for rival really helps - Mt. Moon center skip + Hiker = possible Torrent for Rocket + Nerd (OHKO Rattata, damage range to OHKO Zubat, 2HKO Grimer, OHKO Koffing) -------------------- II. PARTY MANAGEMENT Potion after Misty: 8s Cerulean deposit only: 18s Cerulean deposit + box heal: 24.5s (faster if would want to heal anyway) (So Cerulean deposit usually costs 16.5s, but you may lose Torrent) Route 25 Elixer: 5.4s Use Elixer: 3.6s Rock Tunnel deposit + box heal: 24.5s (So Rock Tunnel deposit usually costs 15.5s, but you may lose Torrent)