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Pokemon Red and Blue Safari Zone and Fuchsia Gym Walkthrough

Soul Badge

Safari Zone and Fuchsia Gym 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

Run Safari Zone for rare catches, Gold Teeth, and HM03 Surf, return the teeth for Strength, then defeat Koga. This page is a standalone section for Phase 5: Soul Badge, with source-backed Red/Blue encounter, trainer, item, hidden item, and boss data.

Source maps

Fuchsia City, Fuchsia Good Rod House, Wardens House, Safari Zone Gate, Safari Zone Center, Safari Zone East, Safari Zone North, and Safari Zone West, and 2 more map files.

Wild rows81 Trainers7 Items18

Route plan

Safari Zone has version splits and area splits. Route for Secret House first if you need Surf, then spend later entries on catches.

Wild Pokemon

Area / subarea Version Method Pokemon Level Odds Condition / requirement
Safari Zone CenterRedTall grass / cave floor Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M 2220%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBothTall grass / cave floor Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn 2520%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBothTall grass / cave floor Venonat Red and Blue sprite Venonat 2215%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBothTall grass / cave floor Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute 24-2520%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterRedTall grass / cave floor Nidorino Red and Blue sprite Nidorino 319.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterRedTall grass / cave floor Nidorina Red and Blue sprite Nidorina 315.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBothTall grass / cave floor Parasect Red and Blue sprite Parasect 305.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterRedTall grass / cave floor Scyther Red and Blue sprite Scyther 234.3%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBothTall grass / cave floor Chansey Red and Blue sprite Chansey 231.2%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F 2220%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidorina Red and Blue sprite Nidorina 319.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidorino Red and Blue sprite Nidorino 315.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone CenterBlueTall grass / cave floor Pinsir Red and Blue sprite Pinsir 234.3%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastRedTall grass / cave floor Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M 2420%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBothTall grass / cave floor Doduo Red and Blue sprite Doduo 2620%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBothTall grass / cave floor Paras Red and Blue sprite Paras 2215%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBothTall grass / cave floor Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute 23-2520%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastRedTall grass / cave floor Nidorino Red and Blue sprite Nidorino 339.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastRedTall grass / cave floor Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F 245.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBothTall grass / cave floor Parasect Red and Blue sprite Parasect 255.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBothTall grass / cave floor Kangaskhan Red and Blue sprite Kangaskhan 254.3%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastRedTall grass / cave floor Scyther Red and Blue sprite Scyther 281.2%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F 2420%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidorina Red and Blue sprite Nidorina 339.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M 245.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone EastBlueTall grass / cave floor Pinsir Red and Blue sprite Pinsir 281.2%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthRedTall grass / cave floor Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M 2220%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBothTall grass / cave floor Rhyhorn Red and Blue sprite Rhyhorn 2620%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBothTall grass / cave floor Paras Red and Blue sprite Paras 2315%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBothTall grass / cave floor Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute 25-2720%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthRedTall grass / cave floor Nidorino Red and Blue sprite Nidorino 309.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthRedTall grass / cave floor Nidorina Red and Blue sprite Nidorina 305.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBothTall grass / cave floor Venomoth Red and Blue sprite Venomoth 325.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBothTall grass / cave floor Chansey Red and Blue sprite Chansey 264.3%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBothTall grass / cave floor Tauros Red and Blue sprite Tauros 281.2%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F 2220%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidorina Red and Blue sprite Nidorina 309.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone NorthBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidorino Red and Blue sprite Nidorino 305.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestRedTall grass / cave floor Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M 2520%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBothTall grass / cave floor Doduo Red and Blue sprite Doduo 2620%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBothTall grass / cave floor Venonat Red and Blue sprite Venonat 2315%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBothTall grass / cave floor Exeggcute Red and Blue sprite Exeggcute 24-2620%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestRedTall grass / cave floor Nidorino Red and Blue sprite Nidorino 339.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestRedTall grass / cave floor Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F 255.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBothTall grass / cave floor Venomoth Red and Blue sprite Venomoth 315.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBothTall grass / cave floor Tauros Red and Blue sprite Tauros 264.3%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBothTall grass / cave floor Kangaskhan Red and Blue sprite Kangaskhan 281.2%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidoran F Red and Blue sprite Nidoran F 2520%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidorina Red and Blue sprite Nidorina 339.8%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Safari Zone WestBlueTall grass / cave floor Nidoran M Red and Blue sprite Nidoran M 255.1%Encounter rate 30; no time-of-day split in Red/Blue.
Fuchsia CityBothOld Rod Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp 5100%Any fishable water tile.
Fuchsia CityBothGood Rod Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Fuchsia CityBothGood Rod Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone CenterBothOld Rod Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp 5100%Any fishable water tile.
Safari Zone CenterBothGood Rod Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone CenterBothGood Rod Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone CenterBothSuper Rod Dratini Red and Blue sprite Dratini 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone CenterBothSuper Rod Krabby Red and Blue sprite Krabby 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone CenterBothSuper Rod Psyduck Red and Blue sprite Psyduck 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone CenterBothSuper Rod Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone EastBothOld Rod Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp 5100%Any fishable water tile.
Safari Zone EastBothGood Rod Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone EastBothGood Rod Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone EastBothSuper Rod Dratini Red and Blue sprite Dratini 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone EastBothSuper Rod Krabby Red and Blue sprite Krabby 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone EastBothSuper Rod Psyduck Red and Blue sprite Psyduck 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone EastBothSuper Rod Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone NorthBothOld Rod Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp 5100%Any fishable water tile.
Safari Zone NorthBothGood Rod Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone NorthBothGood Rod Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone NorthBothSuper Rod Dratini Red and Blue sprite Dratini 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone NorthBothSuper Rod Krabby Red and Blue sprite Krabby 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone NorthBothSuper Rod Psyduck Red and Blue sprite Psyduck 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone NorthBothSuper Rod Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone WestBothOld Rod Magikarp Red and Blue sprite Magikarp 5100%Any fishable water tile.
Safari Zone WestBothGood Rod Goldeen Red and Blue sprite Goldeen 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone WestBothGood Rod Poliwag Red and Blue sprite Poliwag 1050%Any fishable water tile after getting Good Rod.
Safari Zone WestBothSuper Rod Dratini Red and Blue sprite Dratini 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone WestBothSuper Rod Krabby Red and Blue sprite Krabby 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone WestBothSuper Rod Psyduck Red and Blue sprite Psyduck 1525%Super Rod group 6.
Safari Zone WestBothSuper Rod Slowpoke Red and Blue sprite Slowpoke 1525%Super Rod group 6.

Trainers

Route order Trainer Team Reward Optional / rematch note
1. Fuchsia Gym (4, 10)Koga trainer spriteKogaParty #1$4,257One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
2. Fuchsia Gym (8, 13)Juggler trainer spriteJugglerParty #7$1,330One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
3. Fuchsia Gym (7, 8)Juggler trainer spriteJugglerParty #3$1,085One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
4. Fuchsia Gym (1, 12)Juggler trainer spriteJugglerParty #8$1,190One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
5. Fuchsia Gym (3, 5)Tamer trainer spriteTamerParty #1$1,360One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
6. Fuchsia Gym (8, 2)Tamer trainer spriteTamerParty #2$1,320One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.
7. Fuchsia Gym (2, 7)Juggler trainer spriteJugglerParty #4$1,190One-time trainer; no rematch in Red/Blue.

Items And Hidden Items

Item Type Area / direction Coordinate Requirement
Rare CandyVisible item ballVisible item ball at (8, 3) in Wardens House.(8, 3)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
NuggetVisible item ballVisible item ball at (14, 10) in Safari Zone Center.(14, 10)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Full RestoreVisible item ballVisible item ball at (21, 10) in Safari Zone East.(21, 10)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Max PotionVisible item ballVisible item ball at (3, 7) in Safari Zone East.(3, 7)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
CarbosVisible item ballVisible item ball at (20, 13) in Safari Zone East.(20, 13)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
TM37 Egg BombVisible item ballVisible item ball at (15, 12) in Safari Zone East.(15, 12)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
ProteinVisible item ballVisible item ball at (25, 1) in Safari Zone North.(25, 1)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
TM40 Skull BashVisible item ballVisible item ball at (19, 7) in Safari Zone North.(19, 7)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Max PotionVisible item ballVisible item ball at (8, 20) in Safari Zone West.(8, 20)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
TM32 Double TeamVisible item ballVisible item ball at (9, 7) in Safari Zone West.(9, 7)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Max ReviveVisible item ballVisible item ball at (18, 18) in Safari Zone West.(18, 18)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
Gold TeethVisible item ballVisible item ball at (19, 7) in Safari Zone West.(19, 7)Reach this tile; HMs or story flags may be needed for late-game dungeons.
NuggetHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (10, 1) in Safari Zone Gate.(10, 1)Inaccessible in normal play.
ReviveHidden itemHidden on the searchable tile at (6, 5) in Safari Zone West.(6, 5)Press A on the hidden tile or use the Itemfinder nearby.
Good RodGiftTalk to the Fishing Guru in Fuchsia.-Talk to the Fishing Guru in Fuchsia.
HM03 SurfHMReach the Secret House before the Safari timer ends.-Reach the Secret House before the Safari timer ends.
HM04 StrengthHMReturn the Gold Teeth from Safari Zone West.-Return the Gold Teeth from Safari Zone West.
TM06 ToxicGym rewardDefeat Koga.-Defeat Koga.

Boss Strategy

Boss / branch Team Reward Danger notes Practical counters
Koga trainer spriteKogaKoga$4,257Koffing and Weezing can poison, Smokescreen, and Selfdestruct-like pressure can turn messy if you play slowly.Psychic types are excellent. Ground attacks work on Muk but Koffing/Weezing avoid Ground in later gens; in Gen I they are pure Poison and can be hit by Dig/Earthquake.

Completion Checklist

  • Get Gold Teeth in Safari Zone West.
  • Reach Secret House for HM03 Surf.
  • Return Gold Teeth for HM04 Strength.
  • Defeat Koga for Soul Badge.
  • 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.