Pokémon Fire Red Any% Glitchless Reference Album of Item Locations: http://imgur.com/a/UnOCz PSR Marathon Run 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHf5hQRFmC4 > Good starting point to watch this as it gives a good idea of the run, uses safer strats and discusses the route in some detail Have a file already made that has the following options: > Text Speed: Fast > Battle Animation: Off > Battle Mode: Set EonTimer notes: - hit frames 4030+ You're looking for the following minimum stats: 20+ Atk (24+ preferred, 28+ ideal) 27+ Spc.Atk (30+ preferred) 9+ Spd (9-15 is good, 16-22 is ideal, 23+ is risky) With +Spc.Atk Nature (Mild/Rash/Quiet) ~ if Quiet must have 31 IV speed ***Good defenses are very beneficial for this run to have a better chance of finishing*** > Rival 1 - All scratch. Route 1 > Kill 47 experience (lvl 3 pidgey + lvl 3 rat). ~ Ratatta does less damage on average than Pidgey ~ Ratatta gives 16/24/32 exp, Pidgey gives 15/23/31 (levels 2/3/4) > Get Oak's Parcel. > After getting Pokedex, catch one of either Ratatta or Pidgey. Prioritise catching a Ratatta with bad attack. Viridian Forest > If you haven't killed enough experience for level 7 take the hidden tree antidote and Scratch the first Weedle. Make sure to get 47 experience total before the end of Viridian forest. > Fight all bug catchers in the forest with ember. > Skip the Antidote on the ground. Pewter City > Mart - 7 potions - 2 antidotes - 3 repels > Skip the optional trainer in Brock's Gym. > Brock: - Geodude: Ember x4-5, Heal to Full, Ember - Onix: Growl, Metal Claw x4 (Heal if Rock Tomb will kill) Rock Tomb damage after growl: - 0-27 Neutral: 15-18 0-11 Mild: 17-20 - 28-31 Neutral: 11-14 12-31 Mild: 15-18 Route 3 > Bug Catcher Colton: - Ember x3 > Lass Sally - Rattata: Metal Claw x2 / Ember B (T = 6 / QA = 8) - Nidoran F: Metal Claw + Ember / Ember B ~ 56% range in blaze ~ Can opt to finish with Scratch/MC if need poison for Blaze > Bug Catcher James: - Ember x2 > Avoid the Lass by the grass. She walks up and down only, and has a range of 4. > Pick up the Persim berry between the rocks on the left of the Pokemon center. > Menu: - Register the TM Case to Select button. - Equip Persim Berry - Repel. > Enter Mt. Moon Mt. Moon: > Use a Repel 8 steps into Mt Moon. > Get the Rare Candy and Escape Rope on Floor 1. > If you do not have a slave, you must catch a Paras on the Basement floor. > Team Rocket Grunt - Ratatta: Ember + Scratch / Ember B ~ Hyper Fang does 13-15 - Zubat: Ember + Scratch / Ember B ~ 56% range in blaze > Super Nerd Miguel: - Grimer: Ember x2 / Metal Claw + Ember B ~ Pound does 4-5. ~ Grimer can poison you. - Voltorb: Ember + Scratch / Ember B ~ Tackle does 2-3 - Koffing: Ember + Scratch / Ember B ~ Tackle/Smog does 3-4 ~ Koffing can poison you. > Heal Poison if <4 HP or catching paras. > Praise Helix. Route 4 > Teach Mega Kick over Growl. > Consider getting Mega Punch with bad attack. Cerulean City > Take the Center. > Take the hidden Rare Candy > Cerulean Rival: - Pidgeotto: MK x2 / Ember x3 - Squirtle: MK x2 (+ Ember B) - Abra: MK / Scratch x2 - Rattata: Ember B Route 24-25 (Nugget Bridge) > Bug Catcher Cale: - MC x2, Ember x2 > Lass Ali: - Ember x3 > Youngster Timmy: - Sandshrew: Ember B - Ekans: Ember B > Lass Reli: - Nidoran M: Ember B - Nidoran F: Ember B > Camper Ethan. - Mankey: Ember B > Team Rocket Grunt: - Ekans: Ember B - Zubat: Ember B > Take the Elixer. > Hiker Wayne: - Ember B x2 (RT = 15-18 / T = 4-5) > Use the Elixer on the spinner pause buffer if you picked it up. > Picnicker Kelsey - Nidoran M: Ember B - Nidoran F: Ember B > Camper Flint - Ratatta: Ember ~ Quick attack does 6 - Ekans: MK / Ember B > Lass Haley: - Oddish: Ember - Pidgey: Ember ~ Quick attack does 5 - Oddish: Ember > Save Bill. Get S.S. Ticket. > Head back to Cerulean. Cerulean City II > Go through Dig house. > Rocket Grunt - Machop: Ember B - Drowzee: MK (Can deal up to 12 damage) > Get Dig. Head south through Route 5, and through the underground. Route 6 > Get the hidden rare candy in the right ledge to the north. > Pick up the Sitrus Berry if bad stats for Bruno/Lorelei. > Avoid the Bug Catcher trainer by going through the grass. > Avoid the female trainer, fight the Male one. > Camper Jeff: - Spearow: Ember - Raticate: MK ~ Hyper Fang does up to 17 ~ Quick attack does 8-9 ~ 70% range on bad attack Vermilion City: > Get bike voucher. > Mart - 7 super potions - 5 repels > Head to SS Anne. - Rare candy three times before the youngster - Fight youngster. > Youngster Tyler: - Nidoran: Ember x2 / Ember B > Pick up TM31 Brick Break. > Menu - Teach TM31 Brick Break over Scratch. - Enter fight in blaze (reduces the chance of Sand Attack from Pidgeotto). > SS Anne Rival: Heal when in range to die - Pidgeotto: Ember B + Ember - Wartortle: BB x3 (WG = 25-29) - Raticate: BB - Kadabra: Ember B / MK > Take HM01 Cut. Cerulean City: > Menu before Misty; - Teach Cut over Metal Claw if caught Pidgey, otherwise teach Cut to your Ratatta. - Heal to 50+ HP. Try to manipulate Blaze off one Water Pulse. > Fight Misty: - Staryu: BB - Starmie: MK + MK / Cut / Ember B ~ Ember B deals 17-21 (30-39%) ~ Cut deals 15-18 with 20-27 IV, or 16-19 with 28+ IV (27-34%) ~ Bad attack will often have to Mega Kick twice > Get the bicycle. > Menu - Register & use the Bicycle. Route 9: > Picnicker Alicia: - Ember x4 > Bug Catcher: - Ember x3 > Take the hidden rare candy > Heal at the Rock Tunnel Centre > Cut the top tree Rock Tunnel: > Menu - Repel > Pokémaniac: - Cubone: Ember x2 (HB = 10 / Bone Club = 31-34) - Slowpoke: MK x2 (WG = 15) > Pokemaniac Winston: - Slowpoke: MK x2 > Picnicker Martha: - Ember x2 > Menu - Repel - Heal to 50+ (Full if playing really safe) > (Bottom) Hiker Allen: - Geodude: BB x2 (RT = 40 / Magnitude 7 = 40-50) > (Top) Hiker: - Geodude: BB - Geodude: BB - Geodude: BB - Machop: Ember ~ 94% range > Picnicker Sofia: - Jigglypuff: Ember B / BB - Pidgey: Ember - Meowth: Ember > Menu - Heal to 40+ (Full if playing really safe) - Repel > Hiker Dudley: - Geodude: BB - Geodude: BB - Graveler: BB x2 (RT = 25 / Mag.8 = 60) > Picnicker Dana: - Meowth: Ember - Pidgey: Ember - Oddish: Ember > Exit rock tunnel. Route 8: > Lass Julia: - Clefairy: BB - Clefairy: BB Celadon City: > Head to Erika's Gym. > (Left) Beauty Tamia: - Bellsprout: Ember - Bellsprout: Ember > Beauty Lori: - Exeggcute: Ember > Menu - Rare candy to lvl 34 and teach Flamethrower over MK. > Erika: - Victreebel: Flamethrower - Tangela: Flamethrower - Vileplume: Flamethrower > Exit the gym and bike to Fly. > Bike to the Mart. > Mart - Take elevator to 5F ~ 5F - 4 x defend - 3 x speed - 23 x special - 3 x accuracy - 3 x guard spec > Take elevator to 1F > Take the Tea in Mansion > Bike to the Game Corner > Rocket Grunt: - Raticate: Flamethrower (QA = 9-10) - Zubat: Ember > Activate the stairs, B1F > Go to B3F (two stairs down) > Navigate spin tiles and take stairs down to B4F > Rocket Grunt: - Koffing: Ember - Zubat: Ember > Take the Lift Key, go up to B3F > Take Rare Candy, go up to B2F > Bottom, take Moon Stone > Navigate to the elevator and go to B4F > (Left) Rocket Grunt: - Sandshrew: Ember - Sandslash: Flamethrower - Ekans: Flamethrower > (Right) Rocket Grunt: - Ekans: Flamethrower / Ember B - Sandshrew: Ember - Arbok: Flamethrower > Evolve to Charizard and teach Wing Attack over BB. > Giovanni: - Onix: Flamethrower (+ Ember) (RT = 30) ~ 31% range - Rhyhorn: Flamethrower - Kangaskhan: Flamethrower + WA (FO = 16-17 / MP = 35) ~ 70% range in blaze > Take Silph Scope > Escape rope out > Bike to Saffron then down to Vermillion > Head to the gym > Gentleman Tucker: - Pikachu: Ember > Surge: - Voltorb: Ember - Pikachu: Ember - Raichu: Flamethrower > Menu - Teach HM02 Fly over MC or to Pidgey. - Fly to Lavender Town. Lavender Tower: Use two repels > Rival : - Pidgeotto: Flamethrower - Wartortle: Flamethrower B (70% OHKO) or WA x2 (WG = ~17 or ~30 in torrent) - Growlithe: Flamethrower - Exeggcute: Ember - Kadabra: Ember > Skip the Elixer > Take heal pad on 5F > (Right) Channeler Tammy: - Haunter: Ember > Channeler Jennifer: - Gastly: Ember > Channeler Emilia: - Gastly: Ember > Pick up the rare candy > Wild Marowak: Flamethrower (+ WA) > Rocket Grunt #1: - Zubat: Ember - Zubat: Ember - Golbat: Flamethrower > Rocket Grunt #2: - Koffing: Ember - Drowzee: WA > Rocket Grunt #3: - Zubat: Ember - Zubat: Ember - Rattata: Ember - Raticate: Ember > Take the Poke Flute > Bike to Saffron City Saffron City: > Mart - 9 Hyper Potions - 3 Escape Ropes - 6 Max Repels > Bike to Silph Co. > Take the elevator to 5F > Dodge the walking scientist > Dodge the rocket spinner twice and grab the Card Key > Take same path as red to rival fight > Rival: - Pidgeot: X Special x2 + Flamethrower - try and manip HP to ~60 - Wing Attack = 30dmg - Blastoise: - Flamethrower + Flamethrower B (WG -> 40-50) - Growlithe: Flamethrower B - Exeggcute: Ember B - Alakazam: Ember B > Take lapras. > Flamethrower PP is somewhat tight; you have one spare from heal pad to after Sabrina. If Blastoise used protect twice you will need to Wing Attack the Drowzee, which is a range on bad attack. > Rocket Grunt: - Cubone: Ember - Drowzee: Flamethrower - Marowak: Flamethrower > Rare candy twice before Giovanni > Giovanni: - Nidorino: Flamethrower B - Rhyhorn: Flamethrower B - Kangaskhan: X Special, Flamethrower B (FO = 17 / MP = 40) - Nidoqueen: Flamethrower B > Escape rope out of Silph Co. > Bike to Sabrina's Gym > Navigate teleporters to Sabrina > Sabrina: - Kadabra: WA - Mr. Mime: Flamethrower B - Venomoth: Ember B - Alakazam: Flamethrower B > Escape rope out of the gym > Fly to Celadon City Celadon City: > Bike to Snorlax. > Bag manip cue balls. > Pick up hidden rare candy (right side, 1 tile over from water in line with third sign) > Pick up the hidden Max Elixir (right of last signboard) Fuchsia City: > Bike to the Safari Zone > Max Repel before the grass > Pick up Sunny Day TM (Unless yolo E4) > Pick up Gold Teeth > Collect HM03 > Fly to back Fuchsia > Bike to the gym and bag manip the first spinner > Juggler Kirk: - Drowzee: WA - Drowzee: WA - Kadabra: WA - Drowzee: WA > Menu - Use the Max Elixer when bag manipulating the second spinner - Rare candy once if going for Muk range > Koga: - Koffing: Ember B - Muk: WA + Flamethrower / Flamethrower B (L45 25% / L46 44%) ~ Sludge = 28-34dmg - Koffing: Ember B - Weezing: Flamethrower B > Give the warden the Gold Teeth in exchange for HM04 > Teach HM03 & HM04 to Lapras - Use strength to get the rare candy > Menu - Heal to ~80hp - Rare Candy twice to L48 if did not candy before Koga - Max Repel - Fly to Pallet Town Pallet Town: > Surf to Cinnabar > Go to the Pokemon Mansion - Take same path as Red - Avoid walker near the basement switch (vision of one tile) - Take the hidden Elixer to the right of the last switch - Take the Secret Key - Escape rope out > Bike to Blaine's Gym - Sequence is A,B,B,B,A,B > Blaine: - Growlithe: X Speical x3 + Ember B - Ponyta: Flamethrower B / Ember B with 30-31 Spec - Rapidash: Flamethrower B - Arcanine: Flamethrower B > SAY NO TO BILL YOU IDIOT > Fly to Viridian City Viridian City: > Bike to the gym > Navigate the spinning tiles to Blackbelt > Blackbelt Takashi: - Machoke: Flamethrower B - Machop: Ember B - Machoke: Flamethrower B > Cooltrainer Warren: - Marowak: Flamethrower B - Rhyhorn: Flamethrower B - Marowak: Flamethrower B - Nidorina: Ember B - Nidoqueen: Flamethrower B > Giovanni: - Rhyhorn: Flamethrower B - Rhyhorn: Flamethrower B - Dugtrio: Ember B - Nidoqueen: Flamethrower B - Nidoking: Flamethrower B > Bike to the grass > Menu: - Use a Hyper Potion - Use a Max Repel - Teach TM38 Fire Blast over WA > Rival: - Pidgeot: X Special x4 + (X Accuracy) + Ember B ~ Quick Attack = 20-24dmg - Blastoise: Fire Blast B - Rhyhorn: Ember B - Growlithe: Ember B - Exeggcute: Ember B - Alakazam: Ember B Victory Road: - Max Repel (x2) when needed - Take victory road rare candy (skip if yolo E4) - Use all Rare Candies - Teach Sunny Day over Ember if picked up > Elite 4 - PC Heal Charizard and deposit slaves - Equip Sitrus now if picked up with a Rash nature > Lorelei: - Dewgong does 83-116 with neutral Sp. Def, 93-126 with minus Sp. Def > If you did not pick up Sunny Day - Dewgong: X Spec, Flamethrower, X Spec, Flamethrower - Cloyster: Ember B - Lapras: Flamethrower B - Slowbro: Fire Blast B ~ 94% range - Jynx: Ember B > If you picked up Sunny Day -------------------------------------------------- - Lorelei fight (if can tank Surf + SD Surf) -------------------------------------------------- 1: X Spec IF SURF TURN 1: 2: Sunny Day 3-7: FB (range), FT x2, FB, FT ---------- IF HAIL TURN 1 AND CAN TANK SURF + 2 HAILS: 2: X Spec IF SURF TURN 2: 3: Sunny Day 4-8: FT x5 IF SAFEGUARD TURN 2: 3: X Spec 4-8: FB, FT x2, FB, FT (if not in Blaze, Sunny Day and FT x5) IF HAIL TURN 1 AND CANNOT TANK SURF + 2 HAILS: 2: FT IF SURF TURN 2 INTO BLAZE: 3: FB 4: Sunny Day 5: X Spec (Super instead if can't tank Dive) 6-9: FT x4 (FB Slowbro if used Super) IF SURF TURN 2 INTO NOT BLAZE: 3: SD 4-8: FT x3, FB, FT IF SAFEGUARD TURN 2: 3: X Spec 4-8: FT x3, FB, FT ---------- IF SAFEGUARD TURN 1: 2: X Spec IF SURF TURN 2: 3: SD 4-8: FT x5 IF HAIL TURN 2: 3: X Spec 4-8: FB, FT x2, FB, FT -------------------------------------------------- > Menu - Heal to full - Equip Sitrus if picked up with a Mild nature > Bruno: - Onix: Guard Spec + X Special + Flamethrower - Hitmonchan: Flamethrower B ~ Mach Punch = 14-17dmg - Machamp: Flamethrower B - Hitmonlee: Flamethrower B - Onix: Flamethrower B > Menu - Use a potion to heal above Shadow Punch range > Agatha: Skip X Speed if 25+ IV Speed (23-24 if took carbos) - Gengar: X Speed + (X Accuracy) + Flamethrower B ~ Shadow Punch damage; - 0-1 = 34-40 - 2-10 = 33-39 - 11-17 = 31-37 - 18-24 = 30-36 - 25-31 = 28-34 - Golbat: Flamethrower B - Arbok: Fire Blast B - Gengar: Fire Blast B - Haunter: Flamethrower B > Menu: - Use an Elixir - Use a Hyper Potion - Lance: - Gyarados: X Speed + X Special x4-5 + (X Defend if in Hyper Beam range) + Flamethrower B ~ Hyper Beam damage (after / before X Def); - 0-1 = 59-70 / 90-106 - 2-5 = 58-69 / 89-105 - 6-8 = 57-68 / 87-103 - 9-14 = 56-67 / 85-101 - 15-17 = 55-65 / 84-99 - 18-19 = 54-64 / 82-97 - 20-24 = 53-63 / 81-96 - 25-28 = 52-62 / 79-94 - 29-31 = 51-61 / 78-92 - Aerodactyl: Flamethrower B - Dragonair: Flamethrower B (Outrage = 50-60) - Dragonair: Flamethrower B - Dragonite: Fire Blast B ~ 81% range at +4 > Menu: - Heal to full > Champion: - Skip X Speed if 30-31 IV Speed (28-29 if took carbos) - Use another Guard Spec when the first wears off - Pidgeot: Guard Spec, X Defend, X Speed, X Special x3-6 - Blastoise: @ +3: Fire Blast B (63%) @ +4: Fire Blast B @ +5: Flamethrower B @ +6: Fire Blast - Rhydon: Flamethrower B - Alakazam: Flamethrower B - Exeggutor: Flamethrower B - Arcanine: Flamethrower B / Fire Blast B if 3 X Spcs Extremespeed damage; - 0-2 = 28-34 - 3-7 = 27-32 - 8-14 = 26-31 - 15-23 = 25-30 - 24-30 = 24-29 - 31 = 23-28