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Pokemon Red and Blue Rock Tunnel Walkthrough

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Rock Tunnel section for the Pokemon Red and Blue walkthrough with wild Pokemon, trainers, items, hidden items, coordinates, and boss strategy.

By Damodar Sharma Updated June 19, 2026 Walkthrough

Navigate both floors and exit to Lavender Town. This page is a standalone section for Phase 4: Rainbow Badge, with source-backed Red/Blue encounter, trainer, item, hidden item, and boss data.

Source maps

Rock Tunnel 1F and Rock Tunnel B1F.

Wild rows8 Trainers15 Items0

Route plan

Bring Repels if Zubat/Geodude density wears you down. Water, Grass, and Fighting coverage handle most hikers.

Wild Pokemon

Area / subarea Version Method Pokemon Level Odds Condition / requirement
Rock Tunnel 1FBothTall grass / cave floor Zubat Red and Blue sprite Zubat 15-1855%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel 1FBothTall grass / cave floor Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude 16-1725%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel 1FBothTall grass / cave floor Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop 15-1715%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel 1FBothTall grass / cave floor Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix 13-155.5%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel B1FBothTall grass / cave floor Zubat Red and Blue sprite Zubat 16-1850%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel B1FBothTall grass / cave floor Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude 16-1826%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel B1FBothTall grass / cave floor Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop 15-1715%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Rock Tunnel B1FBothTall grass / cave floor Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix 13-179.4%Encounter rate 15; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.

Trainers

Route order Trainer Team Reward Optional / rematch note
1. Rock Tunnel 1F (7, 5)Hiker trainer spriteHikerParty #12
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 19 Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop Lv. 19 Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 19 Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 19
$665One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
2. Rock Tunnel 1F (5, 16)Hiker trainer spriteHikerParty #13
Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 20 Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 20 Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 20
$700One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
3. Rock Tunnel 1F (17, 15)Hiker trainer spriteHikerParty #14
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 21 Graveler Red and Blue sprite Graveler Lv. 21
$735One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
4. Rock Tunnel 1F (23, 8)Pokemaniac trainer spritePokemaniacParty #7
Cubone Red and Blue sprite Cubone Lv. 23 Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke Lv. 23
$1,150One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
5. Rock Tunnel 1F (37, 21)Jr. Trainer F trainer spriteJr. Trainer FParty #17
Bellsprout Red and Blue sprite Bellsprout Lv. 22 Clefairy Red and Blue sprite Clefairy Lv. 22
$440One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
6. Rock Tunnel 1F (22, 24)Jr. Trainer F trainer spriteJr. Trainer FParty #18
Meowth Red and Blue sprite Meowth Lv. 20 Oddish Red and Blue sprite Oddish Lv. 20 Pidgey Red and Blue sprite Pidgey Lv. 20
$400One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
7. Rock Tunnel 1F (32, 24)Jr. Trainer F trainer spriteJr. Trainer FParty #19
Pidgey Red and Blue sprite Pidgey Lv. 19 Rattata Red and Blue sprite Rattata Lv. 19 Rattata Red and Blue sprite Rattata Lv. 19 Bellsprout Red and Blue sprite Bellsprout Lv. 19
$380One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
8. Rock Tunnel B1F (11, 13)Jr. Trainer F trainer spriteJr. Trainer FParty #9
Jigglypuff Red and Blue sprite Jigglypuff Lv. 21 Pidgey Red and Blue sprite Pidgey Lv. 21 Meowth Red and Blue sprite Meowth Lv. 21
$420One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
9. Rock Tunnel B1F (6, 10)Hiker trainer spriteHikerParty #9
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 21 Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 21 Graveler Red and Blue sprite Graveler Lv. 21
$735One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
10. Rock Tunnel B1F (3, 5)Pokemaniac trainer spritePokemaniacParty #3
Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke Lv. 20 Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke Lv. 20 Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke Lv. 20
$1,000One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
11. Rock Tunnel B1F (20, 21)Pokemaniac trainer spritePokemaniacParty #4
Charmander Red and Blue sprite Charmander Lv. 22 Cubone Red and Blue sprite Cubone Lv. 22
$1,100One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
12. Rock Tunnel B1F (30, 10)Hiker trainer spriteHikerParty #10
Geodude Red and Blue sprite Geodude Lv. 25
$875One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
13. Rock Tunnel B1F (14, 28)Jr. Trainer F trainer spriteJr. Trainer FParty #10
Oddish Red and Blue sprite Oddish Lv. 22 Bulbasaur Red and Blue sprite Bulbasaur Lv. 22
$440One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
14. Rock Tunnel B1F (33, 5)Hiker trainer spriteHikerParty #11
Machop Red and Blue sprite Machop Lv. 20 Onix Red and Blue sprite Onix Lv. 20
$700One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
15. Rock Tunnel B1F (26, 30)Pokemaniac trainer spritePokemaniacParty #5
Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke Lv. 25
$1,250One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.

Items And Hidden Items

No visible, hidden, or scripted item rewards are listed for this section.

Boss Strategy

No boss or Rival branch is attached to this section.

Completion Checklist

  • Clear every trainer on 1F and B1F.
  • Catch Machop/Onix/Geodude lines if needed.
  • Exit south to Lavender.
  • Verify the wild table's version splits before leaving if you are filling the Pokedex.
  • Use the item rows as a visible-item and hidden-item sweep before moving to the next section.

Sources

  • pret/pokered: wild encounters, trainer parties, trainer money, map object events, hidden event items, rods, trades, and prize Pokemon.
  • Encounter odds aggregate the Gen I ten-slot rates: 51/256, 51/256, 39/256, 25/256, 25/256, 25/256, 13/256, 13/256, 11/256, and 3/256.
  • Red/Blue has no day/night encounter column; tables use Version, Method, and Condition instead.

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