Strat: Fight gentleman in the 4th 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 off Pidgeot Fight erika on the way to silph Timings (Best case) Gentleman: +31s Bike to Silph: +34.6s Fly to Celadon and bike to Erika: +28.7s Bike from Erika to Snorlax: +19.5s Fly to Sabrina: +20.3s Levels: +2.5s Mega Drain/Carbos: +5s Total: +141.6s Healpad skip: -5.6s Fly to Celadon, heal and Bike to Silph: -49.7s Bike to Snorlax: -11.5s Bike to Erika: -20s Bike to Sabrina: -19.2s Redbar Cries: -3.7s Gyarados stall turn -7.7s Total: -116.4s Overall: ~ +20s 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 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