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Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Lavender Town, Routes 8 and 7 Walkthrough

Lavender Town, Routes 8 and 7 section for the FireRed and LeafGreen walkthrough with source-backed wild Pokemon, trainers, items, hidden items, bosses, and route notes.

By Damodar Sharma Updated June 24, 2026 Walkthrough

Visit Lavender, preview Pokemon Tower, use the Underground Path connector, and reach Celadon. This page is a standalone section for Phase 4: Rainbow Badge, with FireRed/LeafGreen source data for encounters, trainers, items, hidden items, and boss routing.

Source maps

Lavender Town, Lavender Town House 1, Lavender Town House 2, Lavender Town Mart, Lavender Town Pokemon Center 1F, Lavender Town Volunteer Pokemon House, Pokemon Tower 1F, Pokemon Tower 2F, Route 8, Route 8 West Entrance, Underground Path East Entrance, Underground Path East West Tunnel, Underground Path West Entrance, and Route 7, and 1 more map files.

Wild rows36 Trainers16 Items12

Route plan

You cannot finish Pokemon Tower until the Silph Scope, so keep moving west to Celadon.

Route Notes

  • The Tower Rival is optional before the Silph Scope but useful for experience.

Wild Pokemon

Area / subareaGameMethodPokemonLevelOddsCondition / requirement
Route 7LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Bellsprout FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Bellsprout Lv. 1910%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Bellsprout FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Bellsprout Lv. 2210%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRedGrass/cave floor Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 185%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRedGrass/cave floor Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 205%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 1720%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 1810%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 174%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 194%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 171%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 201%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRedGrass/cave floor Oddish FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Oddish Lv. 1910%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRedGrass/cave floor Oddish FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Oddish Lv. 2210%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Pidgey FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgey Lv. 1920%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Pidgey FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgey Lv. 2210%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 185%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 7LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 205%Route 7 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Ekans FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Ekans Lv. 1710%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Ekans FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Ekans Lv. 195%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Ekans FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Ekans Lv. 174%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Ekans FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Ekans Lv. 171%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 1610%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 175%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 154%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRedGrass/cave floor Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 181%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 1820%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 2010%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Pidgey FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgey Lv. 1820%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8FireRed/LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Pidgey FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgey Lv. 2010%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Sandshrew FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Sandshrew Lv. 1710%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Sandshrew FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Sandshrew Lv. 195%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Sandshrew FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Sandshrew Lv. 174%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Sandshrew FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Sandshrew Lv. 171%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 1610%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 175%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 154%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.
Route 8LeafGreenGrass/cave floor Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 181%Route 8 Grass/cave floor slot.

Trainers

TrainerArea / positionTeamRewardNotes
Rival Terry trainer spriteTerryRivalPokemon Tower 2F
Pidgeotto FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgeotto Lv. 25 Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 23 Exeggcute FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Exeggcute Lv. 22 Kadabra FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Kadabra Lv. 20 Wartortle FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Wartortle Lv. 25
$900One-time or scripted battle. Scripted map battle.
Rival Terry trainer spriteTerryRivalPokemon Tower 2F
Pidgeotto FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgeotto Lv. 25 Gyarados FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Gyarados Lv. 23 Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 22 Kadabra FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Kadabra Lv. 20 Ivysaur FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Ivysaur Lv. 25
$900One-time or scripted battle. Scripted map battle.
Rival Terry trainer spriteTerryRivalPokemon Tower 2F
Pidgeotto FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgeotto Lv. 25 Exeggcute FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Exeggcute Lv. 23 Gyarados FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Gyarados Lv. 22 Kadabra FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Kadabra Lv. 20 Charmeleon FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Charmeleon Lv. 25
$900One-time or scripted battle. Scripted map battle.
Lass Julia trainer spriteJuliaLassRoute 8
Clefairy FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Clefairy Lv. 22 Clefairy FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Clefairy Lv. 22
$352VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (62, 14); sight 6.
Gamer Rich trainer spriteRichGamerRoute 8
Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 24 Vulpix FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Vulpix Lv. 24
$1728VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (55, 15); sight 3.
Super Nerd Glenn trainer spriteGlennSuper NerdRoute 8
Grimer FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Grimer Lv. 22 Muk FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Muk Lv. 22 Grimer FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Grimer Lv. 22
$528VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (51, 6); sight 4.
Lass Paige trainer spritePaigeLassRoute 8
Nidoran F FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Nidoran F Lv. 23 Nidorina FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Nidorina Lv. 23
$368VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 3); sight 3.
Super Nerd Leslie trainer spriteLeslieSuper NerdRoute 8
Koffing FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Koffing Lv. 26 | Sludge / Smokescreen / Smog / Selfdestruct
$624VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 4); sight 6.
Lass Andrea trainer spriteAndreaLassRoute 8
Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 24 Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 24 Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 24
$384VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 5); sight 3.
Lass Megan trainer spriteMeganLassRoute 8
Pidgey FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgey Lv. 19 Rattata FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Rattata Lv. 19 Nidoran M FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Nidoran M Lv. 19 Meowth FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Meowth Lv. 19 Pikachu FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pikachu Lv. 19
$304VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (29, 6); sight 6.
Gamer Stan trainer spriteStanGamerRoute 8
Poliwag FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Poliwag Lv. 22 Poliwag FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Poliwag Lv. 22 Poliwhirl FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Poliwhirl Lv. 22
$1584VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (21, 3); sight 1.
Super Nerd Aidan trainer spriteAidanSuper NerdRoute 8
Voltorb FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Voltorb Lv. 20 | Sonicboom / Screech / Tackle / Charge Koffing FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Koffing Lv. 20 | Sludge / Smog / Tackle / Poison Gas Voltorb FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Voltorb Lv. 20 | Sonicboom / Screech / Tackle / Charge Magnemite FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Magnemite Lv. 20 | Sonicboom / Supersonic / Thundershock / Tackle
$480VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (9, 6); sight 4.
Twins Eli & Anne trainer spriteEli & AnneTwinsRoute 8
Clefairy FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Clefairy Lv. 22 Jigglypuff FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Jigglypuff Lv. 22
$264VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (40, 3); sight 1.
Twins Eli & Anne trainer spriteEli & AnneTwinsRoute 8
Clefairy FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Clefairy Lv. 22 Jigglypuff FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Jigglypuff Lv. 22
$264VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (41, 3); sight 1.
Biker Ricardo trainer spriteRicardoBikerRoute 8
Koffing FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Koffing Lv. 22 | Sludge / Smog / Tackle / Poison Gas Koffing FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Koffing Lv. 22 | Sludge / Smog / Tackle / Poison Gas Grimer FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Grimer Lv. 23 | Minimize / Sludge / Disable / Pound
$460VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (14, 16); sight 1.
Biker Jaren trainer spriteJarenBikerRoute 8
Grimer FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Grimer Lv. 24 Grimer FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Grimer Lv. 24
$480VS Seeker/rematch-capable. Map tile (24, 17); sight 1.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemTypeArea / directionCoordinateRequirement
Poke FluteGift/scriptedLavender Town Volunteer Pokemon House: Scripted reward from Event Script Mr Fuji.-Scripted reward from Event Script Mr Fuji.
Wepear BerryHidden itemRoute 7: Hidden in Route 7; press A on the tile around (16, 15).16, 15Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
Leppa BerryHidden itemRoute 8: Hidden in Route 8; press A on the tile around (42, 15).42, 15Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
Lum BerryHidden itemRoute 8: Hidden in Route 8; press A on the tile around (38, 11).38, 11Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
Rawst BerryHidden itemRoute 8: Hidden in Route 8; press A on the tile around (42, 10).42, 10Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
AntidoteHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (62, 5).62, 5Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
AwakeningHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (31, 4).31, 4Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
Burn HealHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (45, 3).45, 3Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
EtherHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (55, 2).55, 2Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
Ice HealHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (70, 3).70, 3Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
Paralyze HealHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (17, 5).17, 5Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
PotionHidden itemUnderground Path East West Tunnel: Hidden in Underground Path East West Tunnel; press A on the tile around (7, 3).7, 3Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.

Boss Strategy

Boss / branchTeamRewardDanger notesPractical counters
Rival Terry trainer spriteTerryRival
Pidgeotto FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgeotto Lv. 25 Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 23 Exeggcute FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Exeggcute Lv. 22 Kadabra FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Kadabra Lv. 20 Wartortle FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Wartortle Lv. 25
$900The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable.Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice.
Rival Terry trainer spriteTerryRival
Pidgeotto FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgeotto Lv. 25 Gyarados FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Gyarados Lv. 23 Growlithe FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Growlithe Lv. 22 Kadabra FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Kadabra Lv. 20 Ivysaur FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Ivysaur Lv. 25
$900The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable.Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice.
Rival Terry trainer spriteTerryRival
Pidgeotto FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Pidgeotto Lv. 25 Exeggcute FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Exeggcute Lv. 23 Gyarados FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Gyarados Lv. 22 Kadabra FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Kadabra Lv. 20 Charmeleon FireRed and LeafGreen sprite Charmeleon Lv. 25
$900The branch changes with your starter and is the guide's main repeated boss variable.Plan for Pidgeot, Alakazam, Rhydon, and the final starter evolution, then adjust the last slot around your starter choice.

Completion Checklist

  • Clear the route plan for Lavender Town, Routes 8 and 7 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, and graphics/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.

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