THE ROUTE: - Fight Nob or Rock Tunnel second top Hiker - Keep Bubble - Make sure Clefairy goes to party (not PC) when you get it - Fuchsia Mart --> Safari --> Erika --> Koga --> Strength/candy - Buy more Ultra Balls at Fuchsia Mart - On Safari Zone Fly menu, teach Surf and candy twice to L41 - For Erika: > Heal to 26 HP (30 HP with bad Sp. Def) > Surf Victreebel (77% range; split exp. with bug if you miss it) > X Special on Tangela with <36 HP (<38 HP with bad Sp. Def) > Bite Tangela > Bite+Surf Vileplume (just Surf if no X Special) - If not in Torrent for Power Plant, lead Blastoise instead of Eevee - Bubble wild L28 Koffings - Teach Blizzard over Bubble (before Aroma Lady if no Torrent, otherwise before Silph Rival) - Skip Elixer during Silph-->Viridian Rival section (consider X Spec x2 on Silph Rival to WP Pidgeot and save 2 SE text boxes) Most useful levels: - 43 for Weezing (41-->100% OHKO in Torrent) - 43 for Rapidash (almost always outspeed) - 44 for Grimer (82-->100% OHKO) - 44 for Weezing (6-->12% OHKO; 59% OHKO with 366 extra exp.) - 45 for Muk (12-->67% 2HKO) - 46 for Cubone (Bite OHKO) - 47 for Kangaskhan (71-->94% OHKO) - 48 for Alakazam (outspeed with 27-31 IV, or 25-26 with Carbos) - 48 for Machoke (82-->100% OHKO) - 48 for Machoke (82-->100% OHKO) - 50 for Dugtrio (outspeed with bad Speed) - 50 for Nidoking (WP OHKO) - 50 for Venusaur (94-->100% OHKO) - 52 for Dewgong (improves Bite 2HKO range) - 52 for Lapras (improves defensive ranges) - 55 for Gyarados (93% Blizzard 2HKO; often saves a heal, but Blizzard PP is risky) - 58 for Weezing (53-->88% OHKO) - 59 for Muk (improve 2HKO/crit OHKO range) - 59 for Golbat (71-->77% OHKO) - 59 for Weezing (71-->77% OHKO)