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Pokemon Gold and Silver New Bark Town and Route 29 Walkthrough

New Bark Town and Route 29 section of the complete Pokemon Gold and Silver walkthrough, with wild Pokemon, trainers, items, hidden items, trades, events, and boss data.

By Damodar Sharma Updated June 23, 2026 Walkthrough

Pick a starter, complete Elm's first errand, and learn the Route 29 catch table. This section is generated from pret/pokegold map, trainer, item, and encounter data for Pokemon Gold and Silver only.

Phase 1: Zephyr Badge

New Bark Town and Route 29

Pick a starter, complete Elm's first errand, and learn the Route 29 catch table.

Source maps5 Wild rows36 Trainers0 Items/trades7

Source Maps

NEW_BARK_TOWN, ELMS_LAB, PLAYERS_HOUSE_1F, PLAYERS_HOUSE_2F, ROUTE_29

Wild Pokemon

Area / subareaGameMethodTimePokemonLevelOddsCondition / requirement
New Bark TownGold/SilverGood RodAny Chinchou Gold and Silver sprite Chinchou Rod bite group Lv. 2020%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverGood RodAny Magikarp Gold and Silver sprite Magikarp Rod bite group Lv. 2035%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverGood RodAny Tentacool Gold and Silver sprite Tentacool Rod bite group Lv. 2035%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt common treesAny Abra Gold and Silver sprite Abra Lv. 1515%Use Headbutt on common trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt common treesAny Venomoth Gold and Silver sprite Venomoth Lv. 155%Use Headbutt on common trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt common treesAny Venonat Gold and Silver sprite Venonat Lv. 1580%Use Headbutt on common trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Abra Gold and Silver sprite Abra Lv. 1515%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Magnemite Gold and Silver sprite Magnemite Lv. 1530%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Venomoth Gold and Silver sprite Venomoth Lv. 155%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Venonat Gold and Silver sprite Venonat Lv. 1550%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
New Bark TownGold/SilverOld RodAny Magikarp Gold and Silver sprite Magikarp Rod bite group Lv. 1085%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverOld RodAny Tentacool Gold and Silver sprite Tentacool Rod bite group Lv. 1015%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverSuper RodAny Chinchou Gold and Silver sprite Chinchou Rod bite group Lv. 4040%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverSuper RodAny Lanturn Gold and Silver sprite Lanturn Rod bite group Lv. 4010%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverSuper RodAny Tentacruel Gold and Silver sprite Tentacruel Rod bite group Lv. 4050%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverSurfAny Tentacool Gold and Silver sprite Tentacool 6% encounter rate Lv. 15-2090%Standard encounter table.
New Bark TownGold/SilverSurfAny Tentacruel Gold and Silver sprite Tentacruel 6% encounter rate Lv. 2010%Standard encounter table.
Elm's LabGold/SilverStarter giftAny Chikorita Gold and Silver sprite Chikorita Lv. 5StaticChoose Chikorita; holds Berry.
Elm's LabGold/SilverStarter giftAny Cyndaquil Gold and Silver sprite Cyndaquil Lv. 5StaticChoose Cyndaquil; holds Berry.
Elm's LabGold/SilverStarter giftAny Totodile Gold and Silver sprite Totodile Lv. 5StaticChoose Totodile; holds Berry.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorDay Pidgey Gold and Silver sprite Pidgey 10% encounter rate Lv. 2-455%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorDay Rattata Gold and Silver sprite Rattata 10% encounter rate Lv. 45%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorDay Sentret Gold and Silver sprite Sentret 10% encounter rate Lv. 2-340%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorMorning Pidgey Gold and Silver sprite Pidgey 10% encounter rate Lv. 2-455%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorMorning Rattata Gold and Silver sprite Rattata 10% encounter rate Lv. 45%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorMorning Sentret Gold and Silver sprite Sentret 10% encounter rate Lv. 2-340%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorNight Hoothoot Gold and Silver sprite Hoothoot 10% encounter rate Lv. 2-485%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverGrass/cave floorNight Rattata Gold and Silver sprite Rattata 10% encounter rate Lv. 2-415%Standard encounter table.
Route 29Gold/SilverHeadbutt common treesAny Aipom Gold and Silver sprite Aipom Lv. 1020%Use Headbutt on common trees.
Route 29Gold/SilverHeadbutt common treesAny Spearow Gold and Silver sprite Spearow Lv. 1080%Use Headbutt on common trees.
Route 29Gold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Aipom Gold and Silver sprite Aipom Lv. 1020%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
Route 29Gold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Heracross Gold and Silver sprite Heracross Lv. 1030%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
Route 29Gold/SilverHeadbutt rare treesAny Spearow Gold and Silver sprite Spearow Lv. 1050%Use Headbutt on rare trees.
Route 29Gold/SilverRoaming legendaryAny Entei Gold and Silver sprite Entei Lv. 40RoamerAfter releasing the legendary beasts in Burned Tower.
Route 29Gold/SilverRoaming legendaryAny Raikou Gold and Silver sprite Raikou Lv. 40RoamerAfter releasing the legendary beasts in Burned Tower.
Route 29Gold/SilverRoaming legendaryAny Suicune Gold and Silver sprite Suicune Lv. 40RoamerAfter releasing the legendary beasts in Burned Tower.

Trainers

No regular trainer object rows found for this section.

Items, Hidden Items, And Events

Item / tradeTypeArea / directionCoordinateRequirement
EverstoneNPC giftElm's LabNPC scriptTalk to the NPC or complete the local task.
Master BallNPC giftElm's LabNPC scriptTalk to the NPC or complete the local task.
S.S. TicketNPC giftElm's LabNPC scriptTalk to the NPC or complete the local task.
PotionNPC giftElm's LabNPC scriptTalk to the NPC or complete the local task.
PotionItem ballRoute 29(48, 2)Visible pickup.
BerryFruit treeRoute 29(12, 2)Daily fruit/apricorn pickup.
Pink BowNPC giftRoute 29(29, 12)Talk to the NPC or complete the local task.

Boss Cards

No major boss card assigned to this section.

Completion Checklist

  • Check every wild row before leaving New Bark Town and Route 29; Gold/Silver version, time, rod, Headbutt, swarm, and static methods are separated.
  • Clear trainer rows and phone/rematch contacts shown in the trainer table.
  • Pick up item balls, hidden items, daily fruit trees, NPC gifts, trades, and static encounters listed for the section.
  • Use any boss card here before advancing to the next section.

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