Phase 6 section

Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Saffron Gym Walkthrough

Saffron Gym 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 the warp room pattern to reach Sabrina and win the Marsh Badge. 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 Gym.

Wild rows0 Trainers8 Items1

Route plan

Use the diagonal warp-room logic or fight trainers for experience before Sabrina.

Route Notes

  • Sabrina is a high-special offense check. Snorlax and fast physical attackers are valuable.

Wild Pokemon

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

Trainers

TrainerArea / positionTeamRewardNotes
Psychic Cameron trainer spriteCameronPsychicSaffron City Gym$660One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (24, 18); sight 3.
Psychic Johan trainer spriteJohanPsychicSaffron City Gym$620One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (24, 2); sight 3.
Psychic Preston trainer spritePrestonPsychicSaffron City Gym$760One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (4, 2); sight 3.
Channeler Amanda trainer spriteAmandaChannelerSaffron City Gym$1088One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (14, 2); sight 3.
Channeler Stacy trainer spriteStacyChannelerSaffron City Gym$1216One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (4, 10); sight 3.
Channeler Tasha trainer spriteTashaChannelerSaffron City Gym$1056One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (4, 18); sight 3.
Leader Sabrina trainer spriteSabrinaLeaderSaffron City Gym$4300One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (14, 11); sight 0.
Psychic Tyron trainer spriteTyronPsychicSaffron City Gym$680One-time or scripted battle. Map tile (24, 10); sight 3.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemTypeArea / directionCoordinateRequirement
TM04 Calm MindGift/scriptedSaffron City Gym: Scripted reward from Event Script Give TM 04.-Scripted reward from Event Script Give TM 04.

Boss Strategy

Boss / branchTeamRewardDanger notesPractical counters
Leader Sabrina trainer spriteSabrinaLeader$4300Fast Psychic attackers punish underleveled teams.Use physical Dark/Ghost-adjacent coverage where available, Snorlax, and status control.

Completion Checklist

  • Clear the route plan for Saffron 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, 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.