Time Save Estimation: ~ Time Saves: - Buying 1 drink: ~4 seconds - Getting a TM: Ice Beam = 8-8.5 seconds, Rock Slide = 7.5 seconds - Drink Girl Movement: ~5 seconds (depends on her location) - Less complex Fly menu: ~10 seconds - Don't have to get Squirtle or Lapras: ~12 seconds for Lapras, ~9 for Squirtle - Not having to teach Rock Slide: ~13 seconds - Total: 1:04 Time Losses: - Overwrite an extra move for Strength: 7.5 seconds - Lose time on Erika (with no trolls and no crits): ~18 seconds - Get and use Max Ether: ~8 seconds - Tbolt Gastys = ~6 seconds each (with no trolls and no crits) = ~24 seconds - Time loss to shake animations: ~4 seconds - Heal on lance: ~10 seconds - Total: ~1:12 Risks: -0-4DV Special is a range on Champ Sandslash with X Special + Surf. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Need Charmander (or Sandshrew if you dare...) VERMILION CITY: - Teach Cut/Dig to Charmander in slot 2 (Strength in slot 1 later) ROUTE 10: - Get Max Ether after Rock Tunnel CELADON MART: - Sell Bide > Need to be -2 items (have 1 of: Poke Balls, Potions, Bide) - Buy 11 X Acc, 4 X Attack, 7 X Speeds, 4 X Specials > 0-10 DV Attack: +1 X Attack and -1 X Special => X Attack on Blackbelt. - Buy only 1 Fresh Water FLY MENU: - Swap slot 2 with Super Repels - Teach Horn Drill over Thrash - Use Super Repel - Swap slot 3 with X Acc - Teach Fly LAVENDER TOWER: - T Bolt Gastys (2 shot with 3+ spec at level 31, 2 shot with 1+ special at level 32) - Swap X Speeds in Poke Doll menu SILPH CO.: - 10F Rocket: X Acc, Drill. - Swap X Attacks, Teach EQ over Bubblebeam (slot 3). - 5F Rocket: Swap EQ with Horn Attack (brings EQ to slot 2), EQ Arbok. - Silph Rival: X Acc, (X Speed), Drill, Drill, (X Speed), Drill x3 - DON'T GET LAPRAS. - Giovanni: X Attack, EQ x4 SAFARI: - Swap X Specials in Snorlax menu. - Use Elixir #1 ERIKA: - Beauty: HA x2-3 > % to 2 shot: 11-15DV = 100%, 10DV = 99.7370%, 6-9DV = 95.8580%, 3-5DV = 83.3662%, 0-2DV = 61.2755% > % to 1 shot with Crit: 15DV = 35.90%, 14DV = 28.21%, 13 DV = 17.95%, 10-12 DV = 10.26%, 8-9DV = 2.56%. > Knows Barrage, Hypnosis, Reflect - Erika: X Attack, HA x2-3, EQ, EQ > Tangela: - % to 2 shot: 14-15DV = 71.2032%, 12-13DV = 47.8632%, 9-11DV = 24.3261%, 5-8DV = 7.8895%, 4DV = 0.8547% - Uses Vine Whip or Mega Drain FUCHSIA GYM - Juggler #1: EQ x4 - Juggler #2: EQ x2, IB. - Koga: X Acc, Drill, X Speed, Drill x3 SAFFRON GYM - Sabrina: X Acc, X Speed, EQ, EQ, Drill. PALLET TOWN: - (Mom Heal) > Can get Max Ether on Victory Road with no tossing required. - Super Repel, Teach Strength to Charmander, Teach Surf over Horn Attack, CINNABAR GYM - Blaine: X Attack, EQ x3 VIRIDIAN GYM: - Cooltrainer: Surf - Blackbelt: X Special, EQ x3 > X Attack if 0-10 DV Attack. - Giovanni: X Speed, EQ, X Acc, Drill x4 VIRIDIAN RIVAL: - X Special, Surf, Surf, T Bolt, EQ, EQ, EQ VICTORY ROAD - Can get Max Ether with no tossing required. ELITE FOUR - Lorelei: X Acc, Drill x5 - Use Elixir #2 - Bruno: Surf, X Acc, Drill, Drill, Surf, Drill - Agatha: X Speed, EQ, T Bolt x2, EQ x3 - Use Elixir #3 - Lance: X Special, T Bolt, Heal, X Speed, X Acc, Drill x4. > or YOLODRILL/FREEZE, X Acc, X Speed, Drill x4.) - Heal, Max Ether Drill. - Champion: X Speed, Surf, EQ, X Acc, Drill x4 > Surf Kills on 5+ DV Special with 1 x special ------------------------- Changelog November 2nd, 2015 - Revised Lance strats, other minor changes, slight reformat. October 7th, 2015 - Paste Created + minor edits and formatting.