WsopBoy91's Updated Gold Speedrun Guide Do the Masterball Manip before starting Reset for Totodile, Worst Toto being 12/11/10/10/10, Take off Berry Kill a level 3 pokemon to start out and then kill a lvl 3/4 after that Pick up Hidden Potion near Mr Pokemons House Rival 1- Leer then Scratch until it dies After leaving elms lab catch a sentret if you see one(scratch once to weaken) Mikey- Swap rage with scratch then rage him Take the path with least amount of grass to Don On the pause buffer for Don equip your berry(and use potion if 15hp or less)then go to pokegear and call mom saying no to saving money On Route 31 if you encounter Bellsprout and havent caught Sentret yet catch it(scratch once to weaken) Pick up Bitter Berry Falkners Gym Rage x3 Spearow and Scratch to finish it Heal if less then 12HP and equip bitter berry while doing so Rage the entire next fight Heal for Falkner if less then 19HP Rage all of Falkner Take the Center and then get Egg from guy then head South Pick up PRZBerry and then go fight Albert taking the least amount of grass tiles Albert- Rage only if 15DV attack otherwise Scratch Take the Bridge Path and fight Ralph(never pick up super potion unless you are under 20hp) Ralph- Leer then Scratch x3 then head to union cave Union Cave - If you encounter Sandshrew and havent caught a cut slave yet catch it(scratch once to weaken) otherwise kill it with water gun - If you hit Daniel dont kill anything in Union Cave - You can kill Geodude, Onix or Sandshrew - Russel Water Gun x3 If you hit Bill Water Gun x4 - Vulpix- Water gun+ Scratch(rage instead if its in redbar to save 3 frames) If you hit Anthony Water Gun x4 then proceed to Azalea Town Azalea Town Talk to Kurt then head to the Mart and buy 1 Potion(dont buy this if you still have 1 potion left) 5 Super Potions, 4 Repel, 3 Antidote Pick up Hidden Full heal at the top of slowpoke well then go into well and dont talk to any trainers 2 Ratata- Water Gun x4 Zubat/Ekans- Water gun x5 Ratata/2 Zubats- Water gun x6 Heal before Koffing if you have under 11HP - Water Gun x3/4, heal during fight if you are at 5hp and your next attack wont kill him Head to Bugsys Gym and get seen by the trainer on the right side Ledyba- Scratch x2 Spinarak- Scratch if lvl 16(13dv+ attack) or if lvl 17(7+dv attack) otherwise Water gun x2 If poisoned after this fight dont heal it off for paras(just use Rage x3 instead) Paras- Leer then Scratch x2/3, dont heal status effects during the fight Benny Pause buffer Equip PRZberry and heal if you are under 26hp( full heal if youre paralyzed, antidote if poisoned) Bugsy Rage Everything If poisoned after the fight menu right away If not poisoned go to 1 tile before rival 2 and use a super potion, repel, teach Fury Cutter over Rage Rival 2 Ghastly- Water Gun x2(full heal if are put to sleep) Bayleef- Fury Cutter x3, If one Razor leaf kills and you have Bellsprout swap and use a super potion on bellsprouts turn Zubat- Water gun x2/3 (heal Poison turn 1 if you are poisoned)Bite does 4-5 dmg If you havent repeled yet, menu 4 tiles before the guard and use super potion+ repel If you already repeled just go through Ilex forest and get Cut When repel wears off use super potion, repel, teach cut(use cut from menu if you are in front of bush) Pick up Hidden Full heal then go grab Headbutt When Repel wears off teach headbutt over leer, then use repel and leave forest Goldenrod City Go get the bike and after leaving the house menu to register bike then use bike Go to Whitneys gym - Snubbull- Headbutt x2/3 and full heal off paralysis if you are that unlucky before whitney Whitney Clefairy- Fury Cutter x4 Miltank- Fury Cutter and if miltank is locked into rollout finish with headbutt if miltank has low red bar hp otherwise fury cutter again or it will use milk drink Teach Bite over fury cutter(teach it over scratch if you leveled to 21 on clefairy) After getting the badge leave the gym and bike to squirtbottle girls house Then go grab Kenya Then go to underground 2 Slowpokes- Bite x2(Headbutt x2 if you have 15dv attack) 3 Magnemites- Water gun x3, Voltorb- Headbutt Go grab the coin case, never pick up super potion unless you have literally 0 healing items Leave the underground Go to Radio Tower and get masterball then use the pc on the top left corner -Deposit Croconaw and Egg then withdraw croconaw Leave Radio Tower and go to Game corner -Buy 50 Coins 4 times so 200 total -Go buy Abra then try to buy abra again(its faster then using B to leave) Walk outside then menu -Swap pokemon in slot 1 for croconaw then use teleport Go to Violet city Mart - Buy 5 Escape Rope - Buy 1 Awakening unless you still have both Full heals - Buy 1 X attack if you have 12+Dv Attack, otherwise buy 2(can yolo on 11 atk) - Buy 1 X speed Proceed to sudowoodo and use squirtbottle Drowzee- Headbutt + scratch Ecruteak city Go to the gym Ghastly x5- Bite x5 Haunter- Bite(finish with Water gun) otherwise bite again Ghastly- bite, Haunter- bite + water gun, Ghastly- bite Morty - Use a super potion if you got a night shade Ghastly- bite(water gun) Haunter- Use X speed, Bite + water gun Gengar- Bite x3(can finish with water gun instead if you know it kills), heal sleep if you are put to sleep Haunter- Bite + water gun Leave the gym Kimono Girls Flareon- Swap slot 1 bite with slot 2 headbutt, Headbutt + Bite Espeon- Headbutt + Scratch Umbreon- Headbutt x2 + water gun Vaporeon- Headbutt x2 Jolteon- Headbutt + Bite Go get surf then leave the house As soon as you go outside do this menu - Super Potion if under 50 HP - Repel - Teach Surf over Scratch slot 3 - Bike from Menu - Then go to Olivine City Olivine City Head to mart - Buy 0-2 super potions(need only 1 total, can get up to 2 if you want to be safe) - 11 Super Repels - Leave Mart Go to Lighthouse Noctowl- Headbutt + surf Growlithe x2- Surf x2(Can kill with headbutts if you have 12-15dv attack) Marill- Headbutt + Bite If you hit Ernest surf machops then bite x2 poliwhirl Talk to Jasmine then go grab the rare candy then do this menu -Equip Bitter berry if you still have it -Use rare candy to evolve into feraligator -Use a super repel -Swap super repel to slot 1 -Toss any remaining Antidotes -Escape rope Bike to go get strength Surf to cianwood and on the kaylee pause buffer teach strength over water gun Kaylee- strength everything Chucks gym Hitmonlee- Headbutt + strength Hitmonchan- Headbutt + strength Machop- Surf Machoke- Headbutt + strength If you have 55 or less HP super potion and strength from menu before the boulder Mankey x2- strength Primeape- Headbutt + Strength Chuck - Primeape- X attack 1/2, strength - Poliwrath- strength x2(headbutt if you x attacked twice) heal off sleep as necessary, yolo through confusion Leave the gym and get fly from girl then go to house and get secretpotion -After walking outside use a super repel then teach fly to kenya then fly to ecruteak city(up 3) Bike East If you hit benjamin Strength dugtrio and bite the others Go talk to gyarados and catch it with your masterball Then talk to lance and say yes to his question Fly to Mahogany town(2 down) Bike to rocket hideout Strength x2 first guy Surf x 3 second guy Magnemite x3- surf x3 then press the switch and go around Get free heal from lance 1st guy- Headbutt x2 2nd guy- Surf x2 3rd girl- Headbutt x2(talk again for password) Ditto- Headbutt Raticate- Headbutt(talk again for password) Rocket- Bite x3 Executive Zubat- Headbutt Raticate- strength Koffing- surf Talk to Murkrow for password then head back Grab the protein and then go talk to wall Rocket Girl Arbok- surf(bite) Gloom- strength(bite) Murkrow- headbutt Electrode- Strength(bite) Electrode- Strength(bite) Electrode- Surf(bite), Strength it if you are planning to surf following rocket exec's koffings After that menu and use protein then escape rope Pryces Gym - If you hit Douglas just bite everything Pryce Seel- strength(bite) Dewgong- strength x2 Piloswine- Surf Leave the gym and fly to olivine city and go to lighthouse again Pick up Ether and bite all of ernest(if you hit ernest and douglas then you have to teach slash over headbutt)but those notes can be found in poys notes Give Jasmine Secretpotion then escape rope and bike to jasmines gym Jasmine Surf x3 Fly to Goldenrod City and head to mart Get return and buy tm33 ice punch Buy 2 Calciums if you have under 13 dv special In this order, buy 5 x special, 11 x attack, 3 x speed(2 if you have 11-14 speed dv, 1 if you have 15 dv speed), 1 guard spec, 2 x accuracy Leave the mart and head to radio tower 1st guy- Headbutt x2 2nd guy- Headbutt x2 3rd guy- grimer x2 headbutt x2, muk Headbutt+ strength(sometimes bite can kill instead) 4th guy- Bite koffing, strength grimer, bite everything else 5th guy- Magnemite x3 surf x3 In the next room bonk menu into the wall on the right(check gunners record for how to do it) - Ether on surf - Calciums if you bought them - Teach Ice punch over slot 1 Headbutt Then walk left and you will pass the rotator Porygon- Surf(bite) Rocket Executive Koffing- surf Koffing- surf Koffing- surf Weezing- bite + surf Koffing- Ice Punch Koffing- Ice punch Leave Radio Tower and head to Underground Rival 3 Golbat with 14/15 dv ice punch(bite), if you have przberry then ice punch it with 12/13 as well, otherwise x spec and full heal off the confusion(if you have 0 full heals then ice punch) Magnemite- if you have przberry and didnt x spec golbat then x spec here and then surf Meganium- if you havent use x spec yet then do it now then use ice punch Haunter- ice punch Sneasel- surf 1st guy- Swap slot 1 ice punch with slot 2 bite then use bite 2nd guy- surf muk, bite ratata and koffing 3rd guy- bite koffing then surf muk(strength muk if you have under 10dv spec) Do the switches 4th guy- Growlithe- strength, koffing bite 5th guy- bite everything except magmar which you strength 6th girl- strength x2 7th guy- strength x2 8th guy- ice punch x2 9th guy- bite x2 Talk to the director only once then teach return to slot 1 over bite then escape rope and head back to radio tower Radio Tower part 2 Raticate/koffing- ice punch x2 Golbat- Ice punch(return) Arbok- Surf(return), Vileplume- ice punch(return), murkrow- return Final guy- Houndoor- Return, Koffing- Ice punch, Houndoom- Surf or Return if you have only 2 surfs 4F : Get the Pink Bow form the pink/red lady Reach the 1st floor 1F : Get the Radio Card from the rightmost lady (A - A - B - A - B) Fly to Mahogany Town and reach Route 44 Route 44 : Path to follow : - Follow the south pond to dodge the rotator - Go right biking on the lowest tile - When past the female trainer, go up one tile, and continue right - Go up in between the ledges - Bird Keeper : Pidgeotto lv 25 : Strength or Return Pidgeotto lv 25 : Strength or Return Enter Ice Path Ice Path: Use a Super Repel, and when the 1st Super Repel wears off : Use a Super Repel Use Strength from the menu Reach Blackthorn City Blackthorn City : On the menu near the upper boulder after the 3rd border : Use a SuperRepel Heal if need to survive a Hyper Beam from Kingdra (~40-50 dmg) Equip the Pink Bow to Feraligatr Teach HM06 & HM07 to Gyarados Reach the gym - Cooltrainer n°1 (M) : Dratini lv 34 : Return Dratini lv 34 : Return Dratini lv 34 : Return - Cooltrainer n°2 (F) : Seadra lv 37 : Return x2 - Cooltrainer n°3 (M) : Horsea lv 34 : Return Seadra lv 36 : Return x2 - Cooltrainer n°4 (F) : Dratini lv 34 : Return Dragonair lv 36 : Ice Punch - Clair : Dragonair lv 37 : Ice Punch Dragonair lv 37 : Ice Punch Dragonair lv 37 : Ice Punch Kingdra lv 40 : Return x2 Exit the Gym Surf north to Dragon's Den Dragon's Den : Get the Dragon Fang Use an Super Repel and an Escape Rope Blackthorn City : Fly to New Bark Town and reach Route 27-26 Route 27 : - Cooltrainer n°5 (M) : Magneton lv 33 : Surf Exeggcute lv 31 : Return Quagsire lv 31 : Surf - Psychic n°1 (M) : Espeon lv 36 : Return Route 26 : Heal in the little house (Spinner : * Pikachu : Strength * Blastoise : Strength x2) Trainer 2 : * Victreebel : Return * Kingler : Strength x2 * Flareon : Return Trainer 3 : * Parasect : Return * Golduck : Return (x2) Trainer 4 : * Rapidash : Surf Reach the Pokemon League Reception Gate PLRG : Use a Super Repel Reach Victory Road Victory Road : Rival 5 : X Special * Sneasel : Surf * Magneton : Surf * Meganium : IP * Golbat : Surf * Haunter : IP * Kadabra : IP Reach the Elite 4 Elite 4 : Reach the Mart : 3 Max repels 11 Full Restores -------------------------------- TOTAL . Will : X Special Xatu : Surf Exeggutor : IP Jynx : Return Slowbro : Return x2-3 Xatu : Surf Koga : X Special (You can choose to not use the X Accuracy to save a turn - "risky" strat) * If 1st turn is Double Team, use the X Accuracy now Ariados : Surf Venomoth : Surf Forretress : Surf Muk : Return x2 (Return + Surf if Acid Armor) Crobat : IP Bruno : X Attack x2 Hitmontop : Return Hitmonchan : Return (Strength kills) Hitmonlee : Return (Strength kills) Machamp : Return Onix : IP Karen : X Special * If Umbreon uses Sand-Attack, use an X Accuracy Umbreon : Surf + Return Vileplume : IP Gengar : Surf Murkrow : Surf (Return if Surf on Muk) Houndoom : Surf Lance : * Gyarados Hyper Beam is around 40-50 * If in Hyper Beam range, use a HP healing item * If not & Gyarados uses Hyper Beam, use an X Speed (for Aerodactyl) Gyarados : Strength x2 Dragonite 47 x2 : IP x2 Dragonite 50 : Strength + IP (YOLO Ice Punch | 26/39 @12DV, 36/39 @15DV) Aerodactyl : Surf (if Ancient Powers boosts, then use IP to kill) Charizard : Surf ### KANTO ### New Bark Town : Talk to Prof. Elm Fly to Olivine City & enter the S.S. Aqua S.S. Aqua : Reach B1F and talk to the Sailor Reach 1F, upper 3rd cabin from the right Trainer : * Machop : Return * Machoke : Return * Psyduck : Return Reach B1F and finish the quest Vermillion City : On the menu : Use a Super Repel Fly to Vermillion City Reach Route 8 east to Saffron City (you can bike through the grass safely) Route 8 : Take the path with the 2 bushes Reach Route 10 north to Lavender Town Route 10 : Trainer : DON'T TALK TO HIM, BIKE STRAIGHT UP * Machamp : Return Go through Rock Tunnel (use a Super Repel in there) Enter the Pokemon Center to set the Teleport point Reach the Power Plant and talk to the director Fly to Saffron City and reach Celadon City Celadon City : Reach the gym Trainer 1 : * Victreebel : Return * Vileplume : Return Trainer 2 : * Exeggutor : Return (+ Strength) Trainer 3 : * Paras : Strength * Paras : Strength * Parasect : Strength Erika : * Tangela : IP * Jumpluff : Return * Victreebel : X Attack + Return * Bellossom : Return Fly to Saffron City Saffron City : Reach the gym taking the right path of the city Route : Up - Left - Down by circling left - Down by circling left (Spinner : * Drowzy : Strength * Hypno : Strength) Sabrina : * Espeon : Return (+ IP) * Mr.Mime : Return * Alakazam : Return Route : Right - Up - Up - Down Bike to Cerulean City Cerulean City : Enter the gym taking the right path Reach Nugget Bridge taking the left path Nugget Bridge : Trainer 1 : * Oddish : Strength Trainer 2 : * Wigglytuff : Surf * Granbull : Surf Trainer 3 : * Tangela : Return if 10+DV Atk IP otherwise * Vaporeon : Return Trainer 4 : * Gloom : Strength * Bellossom : Strength * Pidgeotto : Strength Trainer 5 : * Nidoking : Return Trainer 6 : * Paras : Strength * Paras : Strength * Parasect : Strength Trainer 7 : * Porygon : Return Misty's love story Fly back to Cerulean City Cerulean City : Reach the gym Take the left path Misty : * Golduck : (X Attack if 10-DV ATK) + Return * Quagsire : (X Attack if not done yet) + Return (+ IP | range on 11-DV Atk) (Entrpntr) * Lapras : Return * Starmie : Return DON'T FORGET THE MACHINE PART (by foot) On the menu after exiting the Gym : Use a Super Repel Use Teleport Route 10 : Go give the Machine Part to the director Fly to Lavender Town Lavender Town : Get the EXPN Card in the Radio Tower Fly to Vermillion City Vermillion City : Reach the Gym Trainer : * Pikachu : IP * Flaaffy : IP Surge : * Raichu : Surf * Magneton : Surf * Electabuzz : Return * Electrode x2 : Strength x2 on the menu before Snorlax : Use a Super Repel Use the Radio Go through Diglett's Cave to reach Pewter City Pewter City : Trainer : * Sandslash : Return if 12+DV Atk IP if 11-DV Atk Brock : * Graveler : Surf * Kabutops : Surf * Omastar : Surf * Rhyhorn : Surf * Onix : Surf Reach Route 2 Route 2 : Get the hidden Max Ether from Route 2 -> (down path, up path, down path go in the boulder hole & look right) JUMP FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BORDER, don't enter the grass Reach Route 1 Route 1 : On the menu before the grass : Use a Max Repel Use the Max Ether on Return Reach Cinnabar Island Cinnabar Island : Talk to Blue Reach the Gym Blaine : * Magcargo : Surf * Magmar : Strength * Rapidash : Surf Reach Fuschsia City by surfing (right side) Fuchsia City : Reach the Gym Janine : * Crobat : Return * Ariados : Return * Weezing : Return * Weezing : Return * Venomoth : Return Fly to Viridian City Viridian City : Reach the Gym Blue : * X Speed if 11-DV or Spe < 133 * X Attack x2(use 3 if you have 11 atk or less) * Pidgeot : Return * Exeggutor : Return (+ Return) * Alakazam : Return * Gyarados : Return * Arcanine : Return * Rhydon : Surf Fly to Pallet Town Pallet Town : Talk to Prof. Chen Before flying : Use a Max Repel Fly to Viridian City Viridian City : Reach Mount Silver Mount Silver : When the Max Repels wears off : Use a Max Repel Use a Full Restore / healing item to heal at 190+ HP Red : * Guard Spec * X Attack x2 * X Speed * Pikachu : Return * Venusaur : Return x2 * Espeon : Return * Snorlax : Return x2 * Blastoise : Return x2 * Charizard : Return x2 (Strength if no Returns left)