Phase 1 section
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Pewter City and Pewter Gym Walkthrough
Pewter City and Pewter Gym section for the FireRed and LeafGreen walkthrough with source-backed wild Pokemon, trainers, items, hidden items, bosses, and route notes.
Visit the museum, clear Brock's Gym trainer, beat Brock, and leave with the first badge. This page is a standalone section for Phase 1: Boulder Badge, with FireRed/LeafGreen source data for encounters, trainers, items, hidden items, and boss routing.
Source maps
Pewter City, Pewter City House 1, Pewter City House 2, Pewter City Mart, Pewter City Museum 1F, Pewter City Museum 2F, and Pewter City Gym.
Route plan
Bulbasaur and Squirtle should go straight in near Lv. 12-14. Charmander wants Metal Claw and usually another trained teammate.
Route Notes
- The Old Amber is visible in the museum source but requires Cut from the side entrance later.
Wild Pokemon
No wild Pokemon or static/gift Pokemon rows are sourced for this section.
Trainers
| Trainer | Area / position | Team | Reward | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 BrockLeader | Pewter City Gym | $1400 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (6, 5); sight 0. | |
 LiamCamper | Pewter City Gym | $220 | One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (3, 8); sight 4. |
Items And Hidden Items
| Item | Type | Area / direction | Coordinate | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poke Ball | Hidden item | Pewter City: Hidden in Pewter City; press A on the tile around (6, 3). | 6, 3 | Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile. |
| TM39 Rock Tomb | Gift/scripted | Pewter City Gym: Scripted reward from Event Script Give TM 39. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Give TM 39. |
| Old Amber | Gift/scripted | Pewter City Museum 1F: Scripted reward from Event Script Old Amber Scientist. | - | Scripted reward from Event Script Old Amber Scientist. |
Boss Strategy
| Boss / branch | Team | Reward | Danger notes | Practical counters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrockLeader | $1400 | Rock Tomb can punish Charmander and Flying catches. | Use Bulbasaur or Squirtle directly; Charmander should lean on Metal Claw and trained Route 22 support. |
Completion Checklist
- Clear the route plan for Pewter City and Pewter Gym before moving to the next section.
- Check the wild table for FireRed/LeafGreen version splits, rod methods, Surf, Rock Smash, static Pokemon, gifts, trades, and event-only rows when present.
- Defeat or intentionally skip optional trainers; use VS Seeker notes where rematches are available.
- Sweep visible and hidden item rows, including key items, HMs, TMs, berries, fossils, and scripted gifts.
- Review boss cards and heal before any Rival, Gym Leader, Rocket Admin, Elite Four, Champion, or legendary encounter listed above.
Sources
pret/pokefirered:src/data/wild_encounters.json,src/data/trainers.h,src/data/trainer_parties.h,data/maps/*/map.json,data/maps/*/scripts.inc,data/scripts/item_ball_scripts.inc, andgraphics/trainers/front_pics.- Encounter odds use the FR/LG slot rates: land 20/20/10/10/10/10/5/5/4/4/1/1, Surf and Rock Smash 60/30/5/4/1, Old Rod 70/30, Good Rod 60/20/20, and Super Rod 40/40/15/4/1.
- Generation III mechanics apply throughout: abilities, natures, held items, double battles, and post-game National Dex data are active in these remakes.