Phase 6 section

Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Saffron City and Fighting Dojo Walkthrough

Saffron City and Fighting Dojo 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

Use Tea to enter Saffron, pick up Mr. Psychic's TM, clear the Fighting Dojo, and choose Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan. This page is a standalone section for Phase 6: Marsh Badge, with FireRed/LeafGreen source data for encounters, trainers, items, hidden items, and boss routing.

Source maps

Saffron City, Saffron City Copycats House 1F, Saffron City Copycats House 2F, Saffron City Dojo, Saffron City House, Saffron City Mart, Saffron City Mr Psychics House, Saffron City Pokemon Center 1F, and Saffron City Pokemon Trainer Fan Club.

Wild rows0 Trainers5 Items2

Route plan

The Dojo is optional but gives a strong gift Pokemon and extra levels before Silph.

Route Notes

  • The Hitmon gift is one per save file.

Wild Pokemon

No wild Pokemon or static/gift Pokemon rows are sourced for this section.

Trainers

TrainerArea / positionTeamRewardNotes
Black Belt Hitoshi trainer spriteHitoshiBlack BeltSaffron City Dojo$744One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (11, 10); sight 7.
Black Belt Hideki trainer spriteHidekiBlack BeltSaffron City Dojo$768One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (1, 10); sight 7.
Black Belt Aaron trainer spriteAaronBlack BeltSaffron City Dojo$864One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (11, 8); sight 7.
Black Belt Mike trainer spriteMikeBlack BeltSaffron City Dojo$744One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (1, 8); sight 7.
Black Belt Koichi trainer spriteKoichiBlack BeltSaffron City Dojo$888One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (6, 5); sight 2.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemTypeArea / directionCoordinateRequirement
NuggetHidden itemSaffron City Copycats House 2F: Hidden in Saffron City Copycats House 2F; press A on the tile around (2, 1).2, 1Use the Itemfinder or check the described tile.
TM29 PsychicGift/scriptedSaffron City Mr Psychics House: Scripted reward from Event Script Mr Psychic.-Scripted reward from Event Script Mr Psychic.

Boss Strategy

No major boss card is assigned to this section.

Completion Checklist

  • Clear the route plan for Saffron City and Fighting Dojo 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.