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Navigate Ilex Forest, unlock Day Care and radio systems, then defeat Whitney.

By Damodar Sharma Updated July 13, 2026 Walkthrough

Navigate Ilex Forest, unlock Day Care and radio systems, then defeat Whitney.

Target levels

16-25

Major reward

Plain Badge, TM45 Attract, Strength access

This combined guide never substitutes original Gold/Silver or Crystal data for the Nintendo DS remakes.

Version:
Time

Ilex Forest Farfetch'd puzzle

Catch both Farfetch'd from behind and receive Cut.

Source maps

Ilex Forest.

Encounter rows35Trainer rows0Visible / hidden / trees4 / 7 / 0

Version scope

Route Plan

Use twigs to turn each Farfetch'd away, approach from behind, return both to the charcoal maker, receive HM01 Cut, then collect Headbutt from the tutor and escort the Kimono Girl to the exit.

Wild Pokémon

Ilex Forest wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS5-650%60%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Oddish artworkOddishHGSS5-660%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS5-650%60%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Kakuna artworkKakunaHGSS5-630%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Metapod artworkMetapodHGSS5-630%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Zubat artworkZubatHGSS5-65%5%25%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Paras artworkParasHGSS5-615%5%15%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement)
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS40100%Super Rod. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS2065%Good Rod. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Psyduck artworkPsyduckHGSS10-2060%Surf. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS5-640%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS5-640%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS1015%Old Rod. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Radio — Hoenn Sound (Wednesday, post-National Dex)
Numel artworkNumelHGSS620%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Spoink artworkSpoinkHGSS5-620%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Radio — Sinnoh Sound (Thursday, post-National Dex)
Budew artworkBudewHGSS5-620%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Carnivine artworkCarnivineHGSS620%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Surfing
Psyduck artworkPsyduckHGSS5-2090%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Golduck artworkGolduckHGSS10-2010%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS1085%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Poliwag artworkPoliwagHGSS1015%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Fishing — Good Rod
Poliwag artworkPoliwagHGSS2060%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS2040%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Fishing — Super Rod
Poliwag artworkPoliwagHGSS4080%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS4020%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Headbutt — common tree table
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS3-560%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS3-530%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS3-530%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Kakuna artworkKakunaHGSS3-510%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Metapod artworkMetapodHGSS3-510%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Headbutt — rare tree table
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS6-850%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Pineco artworkPinecoHGSS6-830%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Beedrill artworkBeedrillHGSS6-810%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Butterfree artworkButterfreeHGSS6-810%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Noctowl artworkNoctowlHGSS6-810%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemMethodPlain-English placementSource tile
ReviveVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the southeast part of Ilex Forest.42, 73
X AttackVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the central part of Ilex Forest.27, 42
AntidoteVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northwest part of Ilex Forest.20, 30
EtherVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northeast part of Ilex Forest.47, 16
AntidoteHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the west part of Ilex Forest, 5 tiles west and 7 tiles south from the nearest source NPC.15, 37
Super PotionHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the north part of Ilex Forest, 11 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.36, 26
Full HealHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the northeast part of Ilex Forest, 1 tile east and 4 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.39, 12
EtherHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the north part of Ilex Forest, 5 tiles west and 2 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.33, 14
Tiny MushroomHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the northeast part of Ilex Forest, 3 tiles east and 14 tiles south from the nearest source NPC.50, 30
RepelHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the north part of Ilex Forest, 8 tiles east and 4 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.28, 26
Big MushroomHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the northwest part of Ilex Forest, 1 tile west and 8 tiles south from the nearest source NPC.10, 32

Completion Checklist

  • Account for 35 random, Headbutt, Safari, Contest, static, gift, trade, or event rows across the per-area tables.
  • Collect 4 visible items, 7 hidden items, and 0 Apricorn trees assigned here.

Route 34 and Day Care

Unlock breeding and clear every trainer including the Surf pocket later.

Source maps

Route 34, Route 34 Ilex Forest Gatehouse, Route 34 Daycare.

Encounter rows32Trainer rows9Visible / hidden / trees2 / 3 / 0

Route Plan

Defeat the northbound trainers, register Day Care numbers, deposit only if breeding or leveling is intentional, and note the three Cooltrainers across the water for Surf cleanup.

Wild Pokémon

Route 34 wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Drowzee artworkDrowzeeHGSS10 or 1250%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Rattata artworkRattataHGSS11 or 1335%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Abra artworkAbraHGSS1010%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Ditto artworkDittoHGSS105%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement)
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS40100%Super Rod. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS2065%Good Rod. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Tentacool artworkTentacoolHGSS15-2560%Surf. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Ralts artworkRaltsHGSS10-1140%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS1015%Old Rod. Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Radio — Hoenn Sound (Wednesday, post-National Dex)
Linoone artworkLinooneHGSS11-1220%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Whismur artworkWhismurHGSS10 or 1220%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Radio — Sinnoh Sound (Thursday, post-National Dex)
Bidoof artworkBidoofHGSS11-1220%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Buizel artworkBuizelHGSS10 or 1220%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Surfing
Tentacool artworkTentacoolHGSS10-2590%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Tentacruel artworkTentacruelHGSS15-25 or 2910%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Fishing — Old Rod
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS1085%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Krabby artworkKrabbyHGSS1015%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Fishing — Good Rod
Krabby artworkKrabbyHGSS2050%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Magikarp artworkMagikarpHGSS2040%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Corsola artworkCorsolaHGSS2010%10%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Staryu artworkStaryuHGSS2010%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Fishing — Super Rod
Krabby artworkKrabbyHGSS4060%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Corsola artworkCorsolaHGSS4030%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Staryu artworkStaryuHGSS4030%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Kingler artworkKinglerHGSS4010%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm.
Headbutt — common tree table
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS9-1050%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Pineco artworkPinecoHGSS9-1030%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Exeggcute artworkExeggcuteHGSS9-1020%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Headbutt — rare tree table
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS11-1250%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Ledyba artworkLedybaHGSS11-1230%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Spinarak artworkSpinarakHGSS11-1230%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Exeggcute artworkExeggcuteHGSS11-1220%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.

Trainers

TrainerLocation / orderFull teamRewardBattle note
Policeman trainer battle spritePoliceman KeithSource trainer ID 6Route 34 • source tile (364, 404)₽680Single battle.
Youngster trainer battle spriteYoungster SamuelSource trainer ID 62Route 34 • source tile (375, 443)₽128Single battle.
Youngster trainer battle spriteYoungster IanSource trainer ID 64Route 34 • source tile (376, 418)
  • Mankey artworkMankey Lv. 10Moves: Focus Energy / Scratch / Low Kick / Leer
  • Diglett artworkDiglett Lv. 12Moves: Astonish / Growl / Scratch / Sand Attack
₽192Single battle.
Picnicker trainer battle spritePicnicker GinaSource trainer ID 65Route 34 • source tile (366, 429)₽192Single battle.
Camper trainer battle spriteCamper ToddSource trainer ID 66Route 34 • source tile (365, 395)₽224Single battle.
Ace Trainer F trainer battle spriteAce Trainer F KateSource trainer ID 118Route 34 • scripted/system variant₽1,680Single battle.
Ace Trainer F trainer battle spriteAce Trainer F IreneSource trainer ID 120Route 34 • scripted/system variant₽1,440Single battle.
Pokefan M trainer battle spritePokefan M BrandonSource trainer ID 409Route 34 • source tile (381, 431)₽832Single battle.
Ace Trainer F trainer battle spriteAce Trainer F JennSource trainer ID 417Route 34 • scripted/system variant₽1,560Single battle.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemMethodPlain-English placementSource tile
NuggetVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the west part of Route 34.364, 438
TM63Visible item ballPick up the item ball in the north part of Route 34.372, 390
Rare CandyHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the west part of Route 34, 1 tile west and 2 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.363, 436
Super PotionHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the east part of Route 34, 5 tiles east and 1 tile north from the nearest source NPC.381, 417
Super PotionHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the north part of Route 34, 3 tiles west and 10 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.369, 380

Completion Checklist

  • Account for 32 random, Headbutt, Safari, Contest, static, gift, trade, or event rows across the per-area tables.
  • Defeat or deliberately defer all 9 listed trainer records.
  • Collect 2 visible items, 3 hidden items, and 0 Apricorn trees assigned here.

Goldenrod City systems

Open the Department Store, Bicycle, Game Corner, Tunnel, Name Rater, and radio quiz.

Source maps

Goldenrod, Goldenrod Radio Tower 1F, Goldenrod Tunnel 1F, Goldenrod Gym, Goldenrod Bike Shop, Goldenrod Game Corner Jp, Goldenrod Flower Shop, Goldenrod Pokémon Center 1F, Goldenrod Radio Tower 2F, Goldenrod Radio Tower 3F, Goldenrod Radio Tower 4F, Goldenrod Radio Tower 5F, Goldenrod Radio Tower Observation Deck, Goldenrod Department Store 1F, Goldenrod Department Store 2F, Goldenrod Department Store 3F, Goldenrod Department Store 4F, Goldenrod Department Store 5F, Goldenrod Department Store 6F, Goldenrod Magnet Train Station 1F, Goldenrod Magnet Train Station 2F, Goldenrod Tunnel B1F, Goldenrod Department Store Basement, Goldenrod Tunnel B2F, Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse, Goldenrod Bills House, Goldenrod Friendship Checker House, Goldenrod Northeast House, Goldenrod Name Rater House, Goldenrod Global Terminal 1F, Goldenrod Unused 1, Goldenrod Unused 2, Goldenrod Unused 3, Goldenrod Unused 4, Goldenrod Unused 5, Goldenrod Unused 6, Goldenrod Pokémon Center B1F, Goldenrod Global Terminal 2F, Goldenrod Global Terminal 3F, Goldenrod Department Store Elevator, Goldenrod Radio Tower Elevator, Goldenrod Magnet Train Station 2F Empty, Goldenrod Game Corner.

Encounter rows0Trainer rows37Visible / hidden / trees11 / 6 / 0

Route Plan

Tour every Department Store floor and basement, borrow the Bicycle, complete the Radio Tower quiz for the Radio Card, obtain the Coin Case in the Tunnel, and register all city services before entering the Gym.

Static, gift, trade, and event Pokémon

PokémonMethodLevelRequirement / note
Eevee artworkEeveeGift PokémonLv. 5Source-scripted encounter or gift; save or make party space before resolving it.

Trainers

TrainerLocation / orderFull teamRewardBattle note
Beauty trainer battle spriteBeauty VictoriaSource trainer ID 5Goldenrod Gym • source tile (6, 11)₽896Single battle.
Burglar trainer battle spriteBurglar DuncanSource trainer ID 14Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • source tile (7, 15)₽368Single battle.
Lass trainer battle spriteLass CarrieSource trainer ID 22Goldenrod Gym • source tile (9, 18)
  • Snubbull artworkSnubbull Lv. 17Moves: Scary Face / Charm / Bite / Lick
₽272Single battle.
Leader Whitney trainer battle spriteLeader Whitney WhitneySource trainer ID 30Goldenrod Gym • scripted/system variant
  • Clefairy artworkClefairy Lv. 17Moves: Double Slap / Mimic / Encore / Metronome
  • Miltank artworkMiltank Lv. 19Held: Lum BerryMoves: Rollout / Attract / Stomp / Milk Drink
₽2,280Single battle. Trainer items: Super Potion, Super Potion.
Beauty trainer battle spriteBeauty SamanthaSource trainer ID 70Goldenrod Gym • source tile (24, 18)
  • Meowth artworkMeowth Lv. 16Moves: Scratch / Growl / Bite / Pay Day
  • Meowth artworkMeowth Lv. 16Moves: Scratch / Growl / Bite / Slash
₽896Single battle.
Lass trainer battle spriteLass CathySource trainer ID 71Goldenrod Gym • source tile (14, 15)₽240Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 185Goldenrod Radio Tower 1F • scripted/system variant₽960Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 186Goldenrod Radio Tower 2F • source tile (3, 14)₽1,000Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 187Goldenrod Radio Tower 2F • source tile (13, 5)₽920Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 188Goldenrod Radio Tower 2F • source tile (7, 10)₽1,040Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 189Goldenrod Radio Tower 3F • source tile (9, 5)₽920Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 190Goldenrod Radio Tower 3F • source tile (17, 12)₽1,040Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 191Goldenrod Radio Tower 3F • source tile (21, 7)₽1,040Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 192Goldenrod Radio Tower 4F • source tile (8, 5)₽880Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 193Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • source tile (17, 4)₽1,000Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 195Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • source tile (19, 9)₽1,080Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 196Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse • source tile (16, 20)₽960Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 197Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse • source tile (24, 11)₽920Single battle.
Team Rocket F trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket F GruntSource trainer ID 198Goldenrod Radio Tower 2F • source tile (14, 12)₽1,040Single battle.
Team Rocket F trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket F GruntSource trainer ID 199Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • source tile (24, 15)₽1,000Single battle.
Team Rocket F trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket F GruntSource trainer ID 200Goldenrod Radio Tower 4F • scripted/system variant₽960Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 227Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse • source tile (17, 5)₽1,000Single battle.
Team Rocket trainer battle spriteTeam Rocket GruntSource trainer ID 228Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • source tile (3, 4)₽960Single battle.
Super Nerd trainer battle spriteSuper Nerd EricSource trainer ID 233Goldenrod Tunnel B1F • source tile (10, 34)₽528Single battle.
Rival trainer battle spriteRival SilverSource trainer ID 271Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • scripted/system variant
  • Golbat artworkGolbat Lv. 30Moves: Astonish / Bite / Confuse Ray / Air Cutter
  • Magnemite artworkMagnemite Lv. 28Moves: Supersonic / Spark / Sonic Boom / Thunder Wave
  • Haunter artworkHaunter Lv. 30Moves: Confuse Ray / Mean Look / Curse / Shadow Ball
  • Sneasel artworkSneasel Lv. 32Moves: Icy Wind / Quick Attack / Fury Swipes / Faint Attack
  • Feraligatr artworkFeraligatr Lv. 32Moves: Ice Fang / Water Gun / Crunch / Thrash
₽2,048Single battle.
Burglar trainer battle spriteBurglar OrsonSource trainer ID 283Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • source tile (5, 9)
  • Growlithe artworkGrowlithe Lv. 26Moves: Roar / Flame Wheel / Leer / Bite
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 24Moves: Tackle / Smog / Sludge / Smoke Screen
₽384Single battle.
Rival trainer battle spriteRival SilverSource trainer ID 288Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • scripted/system variant
  • Golbat artworkGolbat Lv. 32Moves: Astonish / Bite / Confuse Ray / Air Cutter
  • Magnemite artworkMagnemite Lv. 30Moves: Supersonic / Spark / Sonic Boom / Thunder Wave
  • Haunter artworkHaunter Lv. 32Moves: Confuse Ray / Mean Look / Curse / Shadow Ball
  • Sneasel artworkSneasel Lv. 34Moves: Icy Wind / Quick Attack / Fury Swipes / Faint Attack
  • Meganium artworkMeganium Lv. 34Moves: Reflect / Synthesis / Poison Powder / Petal Dance
₽2,176Single battle.
Rival trainer battle spriteRival SilverSource trainer ID 289Goldenrod Tunnel B2F • scripted/system variant
  • Golbat artworkGolbat Lv. 32Moves: Astonish / Bite / Confuse Ray / Air Cutter
  • Magnemite artworkMagnemite Lv. 30Moves: Supersonic / Spark / Sonic Boom / Thunder Wave
  • Haunter artworkHaunter Lv. 32Moves: Confuse Ray / Mean Look / Curse / Shadow Ball
  • Sneasel artworkSneasel Lv. 34Moves: Icy Wind / Quick Attack / Fury Swipes / Faint Attack
  • Quilava artworkQuilava Lv. 34Moves: Smoke Screen / Swift / Quick Attack / Flame Wheel
₽2,176Single battle.
Poké Maniac trainer battle spritePoké Maniac IssacSource trainer ID 391Goldenrod Tunnel B1F • source tile (4, 30)
  • Lickitung artworkLickitung Lv. 12Moves: Lick / Supersonic / Cut
₽768Single battle.
Poké Maniac trainer battle spritePoké Maniac DonaldSource trainer ID 392Goldenrod Tunnel B1F • source tile (4, 7)₽704Single battle.
Super Nerd trainer battle spriteSuper Nerd TeruSource trainer ID 393Goldenrod Tunnel B1F • source tile (11, 9)₽432Single battle.
Scientist GS HGSS trainer class markerScientist GS GarettSource trainer ID 471Goldenrod Radio Tower 3F • source tile (13, 14)₽864Single battle.
Scientist GS HGSS trainer class markerScientist GS TrentonSource trainer ID 472Goldenrod Radio Tower 4F • source tile (4, 9)
  • Porygon artworkPorygon Lv. 30Moves: Conversion / Conversion 2 / Recover / Charge Beam
₽960Single battle.
Executive Ariana trainer battle spriteExecutive Ariana ArianaSource trainer ID 478Goldenrod Radio Tower 5F • source tile (11, 4)
  • Arbok artworkArbok Lv. 32Moves: Wrap / Poison Sting / Crunch / Glare
  • Vileplume artworkVileplume Lv. 32Moves: Mega Drain / Sweet Scent / Sleep Powder / Acid
  • Murkrow artworkMurkrow Lv. 32Moves: Wing Attack / Pursuit / Astonish / Night Shade
₽2,560Single battle.
Executive Archer trainer battle spriteExecutive Archer ArcherSource trainer ID 485Goldenrod Radio Tower Observation Deck • scripted/system variant
  • Houndour artworkHoundour Lv. 35Moves: Fire Fang / Roar / Bite / Faint Attack
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 35Moves: Tackle / Sludge / Smoke Screen / Haze
  • Houndoom artworkHoundoom Lv. 38Moves: Fire Fang / Smog / Bite / Faint Attack
₽3,040Single battle.
Executive Petrel trainer battle spriteExecutive Petrel PetrelSource trainer ID 487Goldenrod Radio Tower 5F • scripted/system variant
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 30Moves: Tackle / Selfdestruct / Sludge / Smoke Screen
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 30Moves: Tackle / Selfdestruct / Sludge / Smoke Screen
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 30Moves: Tackle / Selfdestruct / Sludge / Smoke Screen
  • Weezing artworkWeezing Lv. 32Moves: Tackle / Explosion / Sludge / Smoke Screen
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 30Moves: Tackle / Selfdestruct / Sludge / Smoke Screen
  • Koffing artworkKoffing Lv. 30Moves: Tackle / Smog / Sludge / Smoke Screen
₽1,200Single battle.
Executive Proton trainer battle spriteExecutive Proton ProtonSource trainer ID 706Goldenrod Radio Tower 4F • source tile (23, 8)
  • Golbat artworkGolbat Lv. 28Moves: Leech Life / Bite / Confuse Ray / Wing Attack
  • Weezing artworkWeezing Lv. 33Moves: Double Hit / Sludge / Smoke Screen / Smog
₽1,320Single battle.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemMethodPlain-English placementSource tile
TM78Visible item ballPick up the item ball in the southwest part of Goldenrod Game Corner Jp.2, 15
Ultra BallVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the east part of Goldenrod Radio Tower 4F.25, 7
Amulet CoinVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northeast part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement.27, 3
Burn HealVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the north part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement.12, 4
EtherVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the south part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement.17, 23
Ultra BallVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the southeast part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement.24, 22
Full HealVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northwest part of Goldenrod Tunnel B2F.7, 4
Smoke BallVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the west part of Goldenrod Tunnel B2F.1, 15
TM82Visible item ballPick up the item ball in the east part of Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse.21, 15
Max EtherVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the southeast part of Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse.28, 23
Ultra BallVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northwest part of Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse.6, 7
Super PotionHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the southeast part of Goldenrod, 10 tiles east and 3 tiles south from the nearest source NPC.369, 380
Parlyz HealHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the northwest part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement, 2 tiles west and 4 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.1, 9
Super PotionHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the central part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement, 4 tiles west from the nearest source NPC.13, 14
AntidoteHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the east part of Goldenrod Department Store Basement, 1 tile east and 3 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.20, 11
Max PotionHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the central part of Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse, 8 tiles west and 2 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.12, 11
ReviveHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the east part of Goldenrod Tunnel Warehouse, 3 tiles east and 2 tiles south from the nearest source NPC.27, 13

Completion Checklist

  • Visit all 43 mapped source subareas assigned here.
  • Account for 1 random, Headbutt, Safari, Contest, static, gift, trade, or event rows across the per-area tables.
  • Defeat or deliberately defer all 37 listed trainer records.
  • Collect 11 visible items, 6 hidden items, and 0 Apricorn trees assigned here.

Goldenrod Gym — Whitney

Clear the Clefairy-shaped path and prepare for Miltank.

Source maps

Goldenrod Gym.

Encounter rows0Trainer rows5Visible / hidden / trees0 / 0 / 0

Route Plan

Fight every trainer in the overhead Clefairy outline, bring a female or genderless answer to Attract if possible, control Rollout before it scales, and speak to Whitney a second time after she cries.

Trainers

TrainerLocation / orderFull teamRewardBattle note
Beauty trainer battle spriteBeauty VictoriaSource trainer ID 5Goldenrod Gym • source tile (6, 11)₽896Single battle.
Lass trainer battle spriteLass CarrieSource trainer ID 22Goldenrod Gym • source tile (9, 18)
  • Snubbull artworkSnubbull Lv. 17Moves: Scary Face / Charm / Bite / Lick
₽272Single battle.
Leader Whitney trainer battle spriteLeader Whitney WhitneySource trainer ID 30Goldenrod Gym • scripted/system variant
  • Clefairy artworkClefairy Lv. 17Moves: Double Slap / Mimic / Encore / Metronome
  • Miltank artworkMiltank Lv. 19Held: Lum BerryMoves: Rollout / Attract / Stomp / Milk Drink
₽2,280Single battle. Trainer items: Super Potion, Super Potion.
Beauty trainer battle spriteBeauty SamanthaSource trainer ID 70Goldenrod Gym • source tile (24, 18)
  • Meowth artworkMeowth Lv. 16Moves: Scratch / Growl / Bite / Pay Day
  • Meowth artworkMeowth Lv. 16Moves: Scratch / Growl / Bite / Slash
₽896Single battle.
Lass trainer battle spriteLass CathySource trainer ID 71Goldenrod Gym • source tile (14, 15)₽240Single battle.

Completion Checklist

  • Defeat or deliberately defer all 5 listed trainer records.

National Park and Bug-Catching Contest

Collect park items and master the Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday contest.

Source maps

National Park, National Park Unused Gatehouse, National Park Bug Catching Contest, National Park Unused.

Encounter rows69Trainer rows4Visible / hidden / trees6 / 2 / 0

Route Plan

Enter from Route 35 or 36, collect the outer-path items through the fence gap, then compete with one lead Pokémon and 20 Sport Balls. Keep the single catch with the best species, level, IV, and HP score.

National Park

National Park wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS10 or 12 or 14100%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS10 or 1250%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS10 or 1250%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Kakuna artworkKakunaHGSS1030%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Metapod artworkMetapodHGSS1030%30%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Sunkern artworkSunkernHGSS10 or 1225%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Pidgey artworkPidgeyHGSS10 or 12 or 1420%15%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement)
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS1040%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS1040%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Radio — Hoenn Sound (Wednesday, post-National Dex)
Minun artworkMinunHGSS10 or 1220%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Plusle artworkPlusleHGSS10 or 1220%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Radio — Sinnoh Sound (Thursday, post-National Dex)
Shinx artworkShinxHGSS10 or 1240%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Headbutt — common tree table
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS10-1250%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Pineco artworkPinecoHGSS10-1230%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Exeggcute artworkExeggcuteHGSS10-1220%Common Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Headbutt — rare tree table
Hoothoot artworkHoothootHGSS13-1550%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Ledyba artworkLedybaHGSS13-1530%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Spinarak artworkSpinarakHGSS13-1530%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Exeggcute artworkExeggcuteHGSS13-1520%Rare Headbutt table; regular-tree selection depends on Trainer ID and tree group.
Headbutt — secret trees
Exeggcute artworkExeggcuteHGSS18-2065%Secret-tree table; applies only to source-listed secret tree coordinates.
Cherubi artworkCherubiHGSS18-2535%Secret-tree table; applies only to source-listed secret tree coordinates.

National Park Bug Catching Contest

National Park Bug Catching Contest wild Pokémon by method, games, levels, time-of-day rates, and requirements
PokémonGamesLevelsRateRequirement / notes
MorningDayNight
Grass / cave floor
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS10 or 12 or 14100%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS10 or 12 or 14100%Rate counts base slots temporarily replaced by the announced daily swarm, Wednesday's Hoenn Sound broadcast, and Thursday's Sinnoh Sound broadcast.
Swarm (post-National Dex daily announcement)
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS1040%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS1040%Post-National Dex swarm replacement.
Radio — Hoenn Sound (Wednesday, post-National Dex)
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS10 or 1240%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS10 or 1240%Hoenn Sound on Wednesday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Radio — Sinnoh Sound (Thursday, post-National Dex)
Caterpie artworkCaterpieHGSS10 or 1240%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.
Weedle artworkWeedleHGSS10 or 1240%Sinnoh Sound on Thursday after the National Dex; replaces grass slots 2-5.

Bug-Catching Contest tables

Before the National Dex, all three contest days use set 0. Afterward: Tuesday set 1, Thursday set 2, Saturday set 3. Score = species base + caught-level component + summed-IV component + remaining-HP percentage.

TablePokémonLevelOddsBase score
Pre-National DexCaterpie artworkCaterpie7-1820%60
Pre-National DexWeedle artworkWeedle7-1820%60
Pre-National DexMetapod artworkMetapod9-1810%60
Pre-National DexKakuna artworkKakuna9-1810%60
Pre-National DexButterfree artworkButterfree12-1510%80
Pre-National DexBeedrill artworkBeedrill12-1510%80
Pre-National DexVenonat artworkVenonat10-165%80
Pre-National DexParas artworkParas10-175%80
Pre-National DexScyther artworkScyther13-145%100
Pre-National DexPinsir artworkPinsir13-145%100
Post-National Dex TuesdayCaterpie artworkCaterpie24-3620%60
Post-National Dex TuesdayWeedle artworkWeedle24-3620%60
Post-National Dex TuesdayMetapod artworkMetapod26-3610%60
Post-National Dex TuesdayKakuna artworkKakuna26-3610%60
Post-National Dex TuesdayButterfree artworkButterfree27-3010%80
Post-National Dex TuesdayBeedrill artworkBeedrill27-3010%80
Post-National Dex TuesdayVenonat artworkVenonat25-325%80
Post-National Dex TuesdayParas artworkParas27-345%80
Post-National Dex TuesdayScyther artworkScyther27-285%100
Post-National Dex TuesdayPinsir artworkPinsir27-285%100
Post-National Dex ThursdayWurmple artworkWurmple24-3620%60
Post-National Dex ThursdaySilcoon artworkSilcoon24-3620%60
Post-National Dex ThursdayNincada artworkNincada26-3610%80
Post-National Dex ThursdayVolbeat artworkVolbeat26-3610%80
Post-National Dex ThursdayKricketot artworkKricketot27-3010%60
Post-National Dex ThursdayKricketune artworkKricketune27-3010%80
Post-National Dex ThursdayDustox artworkDustox25-325%80
Post-National Dex ThursdayCombee artworkCombee27-345%80
Post-National Dex ThursdayScyther artworkScyther27-285%100
Post-National Dex ThursdayPinsir artworkPinsir27-285%100
Post-National Dex SaturdayWurmple artworkWurmple24-3620%60
Post-National Dex SaturdayCascoon artworkCascoon24-3620%60
Post-National Dex SaturdayNincada artworkNincada26-3610%80
Post-National Dex SaturdayIllumise artworkIllumise26-3610%80
Post-National Dex SaturdayKricketot artworkKricketot27-3010%60
Post-National Dex SaturdayKricketune artworkKricketune27-3010%80
Post-National Dex SaturdayBeautifly artworkBeautifly25-325%80
Post-National Dex SaturdayCombee artworkCombee27-345%80
Post-National Dex SaturdayScyther artworkScyther27-285%100
Post-National Dex SaturdayPinsir artworkPinsir27-285%100

Trainers

TrainerLocation / orderFull teamRewardBattle note
School Kid M trainer battle spriteSchool Kid M JackSource trainer ID 178National Park • source tile (66, 46)₽300Single battle.
Pokefan M trainer battle spritePokefan M WilliamSource trainer ID 181National Park • source tile (50, 24)₽1,024Single battle.
Pokefan trainer battle spritePokefan BeverlySource trainer ID 182National Park • source tile (52, 55)₽1,024Single battle.
Lass trainer battle spriteLass KriseSource trainer ID 184National Park • source tile (37, 31)₽272Single battle.

Items And Hidden Items

ItemMethodPlain-English placementSource tile
TM28Visible item ballPick up the item ball in the southwest part of National Park.24, 58
Soothe BellVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the east part of National Park.77, 33
Shiny StoneVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northeast part of National Park.81, 16
TM28Visible item ballPick up the item ball in the west part of National Park Bug Catching Contest.24, 58
Soothe BellVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northeast part of National Park Bug Catching Contest.77, 33
Shiny StoneVisible item ballPick up the item ball in the northeast part of National Park Bug Catching Contest.81, 16
Full HealHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the south part of National Park, 15 tiles north from the nearest source NPC.41, 62
Full HealHidden / Dowsing MCHNUse the Dowsing MCHN on the ground in the southwest part of National Park Bug Catching Contest, 11 tiles south from the nearest source NPC.41, 62

Completion Checklist

  • Visit all 4 mapped source subareas assigned here.
  • Account for 69 random, Headbutt, Safari, Contest, static, gift, trade, or event rows across the per-area tables.
  • Defeat or deliberately defer all 4 listed trainer records.
  • Collect 6 visible items, 2 hidden items, and 0 Apricorn trees assigned here.

Sources And Validation