(Update 2018) Notes from word doc: https://pastebin.com/32QK9DiN TiKevin's route: https://pastebin.com/AH20iW6C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alternate Approaches: - Blizzard strat stat requirements: 0-10 Speed and 11+ Special (Sandslash Blizzard ranges: 9-10 Special = 92.31%, 8 = 87.18%, 7 = 82.05%) > 8DV Speed = 0, 6-7DV Speed = 1 carbos, 4-5DV Speed = 2 Carbos > X Speed on Blaine if no Tail Whip AND 2+ DV Speed. > Dugtrio: X Speed + X Acc on Dugtrio (yolo if you get EQ turn one, or you can stall with Full Restores) > Viridian Rival: X Speed on Sandslash with 0-3DV Speed. > Lorelei: X Speed on Dewgong with 0-1DV Speed. - Yolo strats (bad speed + bad special): x speed on blaine (with 0-1DV speed and no carbos). X Speed + X Acc on Dugtrio (yolo if you get EQ turn one, or you can stall with Full Restores). X Speed + X Acc on Viridian Rival, X Speed on Lorelei, yolo Aerodactyl range on Lance, freeze Sandslash. - Constant Carbos strats: 3-4DV Speed = 1 Carbos, 2DV Speed = 2 Carbos, 1DV = 1 Carbos for Rapidash + X Speed on Lorelei, 0DV Speed = 2 Carbos for Rapidash + X Speed on Lorelei. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Estimated Timesave: ~5-20 seconds (20 seconds = no trolls). > Saves 35 seconds if super potion skip routes out lavender shopping. > Saves additional time (how much? 5-10 seconds?) if skipping warden candy AND a mansion candy. Aka, yellow risky strat. ........... - Time Measurements: > From enterence to EQ then to 5f rocket: ~1:36 - Elevator to 10F, x acc + drill, candy + EQ, walk to 5f rocket > From enterence to 5f rocket: ~32 seconds - Walk to 5F, get elixir, talk to 5F rocket > EQ sequence = ~1:04 - Time loss: > Extra 1hko text: ~11 seconds? - Silph Kadabra, Silph Meowth, Jugglers (6), Sabrina Kadabra, Blackbelt, Viridian Rival Kadabra, Agatha Arbok = 14 total > Extra set up (Arbok, Giovanni 1, both Jugglers, Agatha): 5, 7+, 7, 2, 8+ seconds = at least 30 seconds. > Getting and using 1 extra PP item: ~9 seconds > PP up = ~9 seconds > Warden Candy sequence: 3 seconds + 6 steps + boulder movement + get Candy: ~8 seconds > Buying super repels in Lavender (slot 5 in shop): ~15 seconds > Total: 1:19 - Time save: > Skipping EQ sequence: ~1:04 > Drill golbat: ~6+ seconds > Shake vs. flash animation (0.8 seconds): ~22.5 seconds - Silph Rival Kadabra, Silph Team Rocket (3), Giovanni (3), Jugglers (6), Sabrina Kadabra, Bliane (3), Blackbelt (2), Dugtrio, Viridian Rival (3), Agatha (4) = 27 total. > Skipping super effective text : ~3.5 seconds - (Arbok, Silph Giovanni (3 pokes), Sabrina Kadabra, Giovanni (Dugtrio) = 6 total > Total: ~1:36 Added risks with good speed (+ appropriate Carbos that apply): - 5F Rocket: Glare - Silph Giovanni: 2 X items - Juggler 1: Disable + Confusion - Juggler 2: Disable + Psychic - Agatha: 2 X items + s u b s t i t u t e -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROUTE 10 - Must commit to strat upon exiting Rock Tunnel. - Get Max Ether. CELADON MART - Sell Nuggets and TM34 (+ sell 1 of Potions or Poke Balls IF getting 2 carbos). - Buy 18 X Accs, 3 X Spec and 7 X Speed. - BUY ONLY 2 SUPER REPELS. LAVENDER TOWN - Do Lavender Tower (Use 2 X Accs) - After getting Poke Flute: Go to the Lavender Mart and buy 8 Super Repels (slot 5 in shop), fly to Celadon City. SILPH CO. - Take stairs to 5F. - Get Elixer on 5F. - Rocket 1: X Acc, Drill (IB if glare). - Silph Rival: X Acc, X Speed, Drill x5. - Use Elixer #1. - Team Rocket: X Acc, Drill x3. - Giovanni: X Acc, X Speed, Drill x2, IB, Drill. CELADON City - Use Elixer #2 in Poke Flute menu. CYCLING ROAD - Get PP Up. SAFARI ZONE - Swap up X Specials and use PP up on Horn Drill. CELADON GYM - Beauty: IB. - Erika: IB x3. - Walk out, then Fly to Fuchsia City. FUCHSIA GYM - Juggler 1: X Acc, Drill x4. - Juggler 2: X Acc, Drill x2. - Use Elixer #3. - Koga: X Acc, X Speed, Drill x4. - GET WARDEN CANDY after acquiring Strength (ONLY teach Strength and Surf). SAFFRON GYM - Sabrina: X Acc, X Speed, Rock Slide, Drill x2. > Abra is a range on 0-2DV Attack. - Dig out, then Fly to Pallet Town. PALLET TOWN - Take Mom heal. - Use Super Repel, use 3 candies (Lavender, Bike Path, Warden). CINNABAR MANSION - (Get Blizzard to use or for inventory if used 2 Carbos). - Use Candies to reach level 46, then get the Secret Key. - Dig out, then Fly to Cinnabar Island. CINNABAR GYM - Blaine: X Acc, (X Speed if bad speed), Drill x3. > 2-12 DV Speed must X Speed UNLESS Tail Whip. > 0-1 DV Speed must always X Speed. - Dig out, then Fly to Viridian City. VIRIDIAN GYM - Cooltrainer: IB. - Blackbelt: X Acc, Drill x3. - Use Max Ether on Horn Drill, Heal if needed, (teach Blizzard over Ice Beam). - Giovanni: X Special, IB, X Acc, Drill x4. > (or X Speed + X Acc + Drill). - Get Fissure, then walk out. - Use a Super Repel, teach Fissure over Rock Slide, then bike to Viridian Rival. VIRIDIAN RIVAL - X Acc, Drill, Fissure x5. VICTORY ROAD - Max Ether isn't useful. ELITE FOUR - Take Center and buy Full Restores for Kinesis strats. - Lorelei: X Acc, Drill x5. - Bruno: IB, X Acc, Fissure x2, IB, Fissure. - Use Elixer #4. - Agatha: X Acc, X Speed, Fissure, Drill, Fissure x3. - Lance: X Spec, TB, IB, X Speed, IB x3. - (Teach Blizzard over Ice Beam?). - Champion: X Special, IB, X Acc (Kinesis strats), Drill x5. > Use Kinesis strats on Alakazam, or freeze Sandslash. > IF GOING FOR FREEZE: Freeze (KevinTurtle), X Acc, X Speed, Drill, Fissure, Drill X4