Johto and Kanto Gold/Silver badge phase
Pokemon Gold and Silver Phase 8: Rising Badge Walkthrough
Phase 8 of the Pokemon Gold and Silver walkthrough covering Route 44, Ice Path, Blackthorn, Clair, and Dragon's Den.
Route 44, Ice Path, Blackthorn, Clair, and Dragon's Den. Open each section for source-backed encounter, trainer, item, hidden item, phone/rematch, static, trade, and boss tables.
Phase 8
Rising Badge
Route 44, Ice Path, Blackthorn, Clair, and Dragon's Den.
Target level36-42 Main rewardRising Badge, TM24 DragonBreath, Dragon's Den clear Sections4
Section Route
Section 1 Route 44
Use the last Johto east route and Remoraid swarm fishing group.
Section 2 Ice PathCross Ice Path, collect HM07 Waterfall, and log Swinub/Jynx cave tables.
Section 3 Blackthorn City and GymFight through Blackthorn Gym and beat Clair.
Section 4 Dragon's DenPass Clair's trial, collect the badge reward, and note Dratini fishing.
Phase Data Rollup
| Section | Source maps | Wild rows | Trainers | Items/trades | Boss cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route 44 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Ice Path | 5 | 37 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Blackthorn City and Gym | 7 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Dragon's Den | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Phase 8 Checklist
- Finish each section page in order before treating Rising Badge as complete.
- Check Gold/Silver version differences, time-of-day rows, Headbutt trees, rods, swarms, and static Pokemon before skipping a catch.
- Use boss cards for exact source parties and reward planning.