Pokemon Crystal: Butterfree Custom Starter

GAME START
- Stats 14/13/15/15, Right Ball
- Set options (OFF/FAST/SET)
- 5:50 pm, 1-letter name for the Player

NEW BARK TOWN
- Mom conversation: Sunday, no DST, yes phone
- Head to Elm's lab
- Pick Butterfree, nickname it 'A'

ROUTE 29
- Repel

ROUTE 30
- Repel
- Get the hidden Potion
- Free heal from Mr. Pokemon
- Grab Berry from tree on the way back

CHERRYGROVE CITY
- Rival 1: Confusion 3-4 Cyndaquil
- Afterward, return to Elm's Lab to name the Rival and get Balls

TO VIOLET
- Say No to the guy who wants to show you how to catch
- Catch Sentret
- Repel after Sentret catch
- Pick up Antidote
- Repel
- Youngster: Confusion x2 Pidgey, Confusion x2-3 Rattata
- When Mom calls, say No
- Grab Potion
- Get Bitter Berry from the tree on Route 31
- Head to Sprout Tower

SPROUT TOWER
- KO a Gastly before Troy (Confusion)
- Nico: Confusion Bellsprout x3
- Pick up Parlyz Heal
- Chow: Confusion Bellsprout x3
- Grab X Accuracy
- Edmond Confusion Bellsprout x3
- Pick up Potion
- Jin: Confusion Bellsprout
- Neal: Confusion Bellsprout
- Troy: Confusion Bellsprout, Confusion x3 Hoothoot
- Li: Confusion Bellsprout x2, Confusion/Struggle x4 Hoothoot
> Struggle and Confusion do the same damage to Hoothoot
- Grab and use Escape Rope
- Use Center, then head to gym

VIOLET GYM
- Abe: Confusion x2-3 Spearow
- Rod: Confusion x2 Pidgey x2
> Make sure Berry is equipped, heal to full
- Falkner: Confusion x2 Pidgey, Confusion x3 Pidgeotto

VIOLET CITY/ROUTE 32/UNION CAVE
- Go to Center, talk to scientist for Egg
- Go to Mart, Sell X Accuracy, buy 1 X Attack
- Repel
- Get Repel in grass
- Pick up hidden Super Potion
- Use Repel in Cave
- Pick up X Attack
- Skip Russell (Spam Confusion)
- Bill: Confusion Koffing x2
- Grab Potion
- Go to B1F, pick up Swift
- Teach Swift
- Larry: Swift x4 Slowpoke
- Avoid Anthony

AZALEA TOWN/SLOWPOKE WELL
- Talk to Kurt in upper left house, then go to the Mart
> Buy 3 Super Potions, 1 Escape Rope, 8 Repels
- Go to Slowpoke Well, pick up Full Heal;
> Equip Bitter Berry at next heal
- Grunt #1: Swift x2 Rattata, Swift x2 Rattata
- Heal if at low health
- Grunt #2: Confusion Zubat, Confusion, Swift Ekans
- Use Antidote + Potion if needed
- Pick up Super Potion
- Grunt #3: Confusion(30% range, finish with Swift) Rattata, Confusion Zubat, Confusion Zubat
> Use Potion if at low health
- Grunt #4: Confusion x2 Koffing
- After cutscene, walk to Gym

AZALEA GYM
- Amy & May: Swift x2 Ledyba, Confusion Spinarak
- Al: Confusion x2 Caterpie, Confusion Weedle
- Benny: Swift Weedle, Confusion Kakuna, Confusion x2 Beedrill
- Bugsy: X Attack, Confusion x2 Metapod, Swift x4 Scyther, Confusion Kakuna

AZALEA TOWN/ILEX FOREST
- One tile before Rival 2, use Repel
- Rival 2: X Attack, Confusion Gastly, Swift x3 Quilava, Confusion(48% range) or Swift x2 Zubat
> Use Swift if Smokescreened multiple times
- Chase Farfetch'd using the top path, not the right (Revive) path
- Get Cut, use Repel, teach Cut to Sentret, cut tree from the field
- Grab hidden Full Heal
- Grab X Attack
- Grab Ether
- Grab hidden Ether
- Leave forest, avoid trainers, head to Goldenrod
- Go to Bike Shop in Goldenrod

GOLDENROD CITY/SPINNER HELL
- Leave Bike Shop, register Bicycle and use
- Grab Kenya in guard house
- Battle Ivan, pause buffer Irwin and use a Repel while buffering
- Ivan: Swift Diglett, Confusion Zubat, Swift x2 Diglett
> [Irwin]: Spam Confusion and leftover Swift PP
> Walt Destroys you lmao
- Arnie: Confusion x2 Venonat
- Talk to Floria, then head back to Goldenrod



EARLY UNDERGROUND/ Mart
- Go to underground early and fight Donald and Teru
- Donald: Swift x3 Slowpoke x2
- Pick up Coin Case
- Escape Rope out of Underground
- Head to Mart
> 3F: Sell Mud Slap, Fury Cutter and Sweet Scent, Buy 2 X Speed, 13 X Special, 1 X Attack
> 2F: 5 Escape Rope


GOLDENROD GYM
- Carrie: Confusion x3 Snubbull
- Heal to full before Whitney
- Save before this fight
- Whitney:
Clefairy: Sleep Powder, X Special x3, X Speed, Confusion x2
Miltank: Sleep Powder, Confusion x3

GAME CORNER(might move this to before Whitney depending on Money)
- Go to Flower Shop, talk to blue girl then red girl for Squirtbottle
- Head to Game Corner
- Buy 100 Coins, then buy Abra
- Teleport back to Violet
- Head West to Route 36

Route 36
- Use Squirtbottle on Sudo, then run
- [Greg]: Swift x3 Drowzee
- Grab hidden Ether
- Bike to Center, mash through Bill Cutscene, PC heal Butterfree and deposit Egg
- Head to Route 42

EARLY HIDDEN POWER
- Switch Butterfree to front, and Repel when entering Mt Mortar
- [Benjamin] Swift Diglett, Confusion x2 Geodude, Swift x2 Dugtrio
- [Brent] Confusion x5 Lickitung
> Confusion and Swift are both 5-6HKO
- Continue to Mahogany, then head north to Route 43 to Lake of Rage
- Pick up Full Restore
- Pick up Rare Candy in Maze (top left side)
- Pick up Elixir
- Get Hidden Power from House, Teach Hidden Power over Stun Spore
- Teleport back to Ecruteak, then head to house above Pokemon Center

KIMONO GIRLS/BURNT TOWER
- Sayo: Swift x3-4 Espeon
- Kuni: Swift x5 Vaporeon
- Naoko: Hidden Power x2 Flareon
- Zuki: Hidden Power x5 Umbreon
> Swift if Sand-Attack hits
> Don't learn Whirlwind
- Miki: Swift x3 Jolteon
- Get Surf from old man, then exit building
- Repel, heal to full, Teach Surf to Sentret, then bike to Burnt Tower
> Get hidden Hyper Potion
- Mash through Eusine cutscene, walk to center of floor and fight Rival 3
- Rival 3: X Special x2, Confusion Haunter, Hidden Power Magnemite, Hidden Power Quilava, Hidden Power Zubat
- Use Dig after the cutscene, then bike to Gym

ECRUTEAK GYM
- Ping: Confusion Gastly x5
- Avoid second trainer by walking right twice, up twice, left to third trainer's vision
- Jeffrey: Confusion x2 Haunter
- Medium Martha: Confusion Gastly, Confusion x2 Haunter, Confusion Gastly
- Morty: X Speed, X Special, Confusion Gastly, Confusion Haunter, Confusion x2 Gengar, Confusion Haunter
- Exit gym and bike through Route 38 and Route 39 to Olivine City

ROUTE 38/ROUTE 39
> Take the bottom path and use a Repel during a pause buffer, teach Shadow Ball over Mud Slap
- [Toby]: Hidden Power Doduo x3
- [Olivia]: Confusion x3 Corsola
- Ruth: Hidden Power Pikachu

OLIVINE CITY/LIGHTHOUSE 1
- Bike to the Mart
> Sell Shadow Ball and Attract, then buy 16 Super Repels, 3 Super Potions
- Bike to Lighthouse
> Use Ether on Tri Attack if you run out of PP
- Alfred: Swift x3 Noctowl
- Preston: Hidden Power Growlithe x2
- Connie: Gust x3 Marill
- Drop from the left, Grab Ether
- [Ernest]: Gust Machop x2, Confusion x2 Poliwhirl
- Talk to Jasmine, then drop to the right for Rare Candy, Super Repel, Use Elixer, then use Escape Rope
- Use Bicycle, head to Cafe, pick up Strength
- Surf to Cianwood

ROUTE 40/41
- [Kaylee]: Gust x2 Goldeen, Gust x3 Goldeen, Gust x3 Seaking
- Pick up Shuckle in Cianwood
- Bike to Gym, then heal to full health, teach Strength to Shuckle

CIANWOOD GYM
- Yoshi: Gust x2 Hitmonlee
- Lao: Sleep Powder(optional), Gust x2-3 Hitmonchan
- Use 2 Rare Candies then heal
- Nob: X Special x2, Confusion Machop, Confusion Machoke
- Lung: Gust Mankey x2, Gust x2 Primeape
- Use Super Potion to heal if needed
- Chuck: X Attack x2, Gust Primeape, Gust x2 Poliwrath

CIANWOOD CITY/ RARE CANDY DETOUR/SHINY GYARADOS SEQUENCE
- Get Fly from Chuck’s wife outside Gym
- Get Secretpotion from house next to Chuck's wife
- Teach Fly to Kenya, use Super Repel, Fly to Cherrygrove, Get Mystic Water, Fly to Violet(2 up), Surf Near Sprout Tower to pick up Rare Candy
- Fly to Goldenrod, head to Route 34 then Surf, pick up Rare Candy and Nugget
- Fly to Lake of Rage, Trigger Gyarados battle
- Catch Gyarados, talk to Lance, equip Mystic Water, Fly to Mahogony (2 down)

ROCKET HIDEOUT
- Enter Team Rocket Hideout, mash through cutscene
- Grunt #1: Gust x2 Drowzee, Hidden Power Zubat
- Grunt #2: Hidden Power Zubat, Confusion Grimer, Gust Rattata
- Jed: Hidden Power Magnemite x3
- Activate switch on computer, Grab Guard Spec, Grab Hyper Potion, Grab Nugget, head downstairs, talk to Lance
- Grunt #3: Gust Venonat x2
- Grunt #4: Hidden Power Ekans, Gust Gloom; talk after for password
- Grunt #5: Gust x2 Raticate; talk after for password
- Get the Protein
- Head up the stairs in the upper right hand corner
- Use Protein on pause buffer
- [Grunt #6]: Hidden Power x3
- Take the stairs down, ignore the second staircase, head to door, mash through cutscenes
- Executive #1: Hidden Power Zubat, Hidden Power x2 Raticate, Confusion Koffing; talk to Murkrow after
> Teach Psybeam over Confusion
- Head back to the room where you acquired the first two passwords
- [Grunt #6]: Hidden Power x3
- Take the stairs that lead back to the Lance heal, pick up Full Heal in the way
- Open the door and mash through cutscene
- Executive #2: X Special, Psybeam Arbok, Psybeam Gloom, Hidden Power Murkrow
- KO Electrodes with Hidden Power x2
- Before the last one, use 2 Rare Candies
- Mash through Lance cutscene, then Escape Rope

MAHOGANY GYM
- Ice puzzle: left of statue, Up, Up, Right, Down, Left, Up, Right
- Pryce: Guard Spec, X Special x3 Psybeam Seel, Psybeam x2 Dewgong, Hidden Power Piloswine
> SAVE BEFORE FIGHT
> Heal if at low health against Seel
- Ice puzzle: Left, Down, Left, Down, exit gym, Fly to Olivine

OLIVINE LIGHTHOUSE 2/GYM
- Bike to the Lighthouse, go through it like normal
- [Ernest]: Gust Machop x2, Gust Poliwhirl
- Give SecretPotion to Jasmine, Dig out, bike to gym
- Jasmine: X Special, Hidden Power Magnemite x2, Hidden Power Steelix

GOLDENROD MART

> 5F: Get Return
> 3F: Sell TMs(Except Return), and Nuggets
> 3F: Buy 4 X Speed, 27 X Special, 14 X Attack, 1 Guard Spec, 3 X Accuracy

RADIO TOWER 1
- Bike to Radio Tower, PC Heal Dugtrio, deposit Abra
- Grunt #1: Gust x2 Raticate x2
- Head upstairs and walk into trainer's vision
- Grunt #2: Psybeam Arbok (74% range)
- Ignore lower trainer, walk to upper trainer
- Grunt #3: Hidden Power Zubat x2
- Grunt #4: Psybeam Grimer x2, Psybeam x2 Muk
- Head upstairs and talk to upper trainer
- Grunt #5: Hidden Power Koffing, Psybeam Grimer, Gust Zubat(92% range), Gust Rattata
- Marc: Hidden Power Magnemite x3
- Head upstairs, avoid rotator
- Rich: Hidden Power x2 Porygon
- Head upstairs
- Executive #1: X Special, Psybeam Koffing x3, Psybeam Weezing, Psybeam Koffing, Psybeam Koffing
- Leave Radio Tower and bike to the Underground
UNDERGROUND
- Walk to the right of Teru and use the key on the door, then head downstairs
- Teru: Gust Magnemite x3, Gust Voltorb
- Teach Return over Gust
- Rival 4: X Special, Psybeam Golbat, Hidden Power Magnemite, Hidden Power Quilava, Hidden Power Haunter, Return x2 Sneasel
- Grunt #1: Return Rattata
- Grunt #2: Psybeam Muk(58% Range), Psybeam Koffing, Return Rattata
- Grunt #3: Psybeam Koffing, Psybeam Muk(15% Range)
- Hit the switches in this order: 3, 2, 1
- Eddie: Return Growlithe, Psybeam Koffing
- Duncan: Psybeam Koffing, Return Magmar(94% Range), Psybeam Koffing
- Pick up Full Heal before Grunt #4
- Grunt #4: Psybeam Gloom x2
> Ether Psybeam
- Grunt #5: Return Raticate, Psybeam Golbat
- Pick up Max Ether
- Grunt #6: Psybeam Grimer, Psybeam Weezing
- Grunt #7: Psybeam Koffing x2
- Get Card Key from Director, walk back to staircase to use elevator to 1F, head to Radio Tower

RADIO TOWER 2
- PC Heal in Radio Tower
- Use Card Key on 3rd Floor
- Grunt: Hidden Power Raticate, Psybeam Koffing
- Executive #1: Psybeam x2 Golbat
- Executive #2: X Special, Psybeam Arbok, Psybeam Vileplume, Hidden Power Murkrow
- Executive #3: X Special, Hidden Power Houndour, Psybeam Koffing, Hidden Power Houndoom
- Mash through cutscene, Pick up Pink Bow, head to lobby
- Take Radio Card Quiz: Y, Y, N, Y, N
- Leave Radio Tower
- Fly to Mahogany

ROUTE 44/ICE PATH/BLACKTHORN CITY
- Bike east, take lower path
- Give Butterfree Pink Bow, and use a Super Repel upon entering Ice Path
- Ice Puzzle #1: L, U, L, D, L, U, L, D, R, D, R
- Ice Puzzle #2: R, U, L, D, R, HM07, L, U, R, D, R, U, R, D, L, D, L
- Use a Super Repel when needed
- Strength Puzzle: Push top boulder into hole, fall down second hole, U,
- Ice Puzzle #3: D, R, D, L, U, L
- Pick up Carbos
- Pick up Protein
- Pick up PP Up
- Exit Ice Path
- Head to the Gym

BLACKTHORN GYM
- Heal to full health, and use Protein and Carbos
- Paul: Return Dratini x3
- Fran: Psybeam x2 Seadra
- Cody: Psybeam Horsea, Psybeam x2 Seadra
- Lola: Return Dratini, Return x2 Dragonair
- Heal to full before Clair
- Clair: X Attack x2, Return Dragonair x3, Return x2 Kingdra
> Save before fight
- Super Repel, Heal to full, Teach HM06 and HM07 to Gyarados, Leave gym, Surf to Dragon's Den

DRAGON'S DEN
- Daren: Return x2 Dragonair
- Pick up Calcium
- Pick up Max Elixir below the Twins
- Surf to the Dragon Shrine
- Test: 1, 1, 2, 1, 2
- Mash through cutscenes, Repel, Use Calcium, equip Mystic Water then Escape Rope out
- Mash through phone call, Fly to New Bark Town

TOHJO FALLS/VICTORY ROAD
- Go east and Surf, Surf East and grab Rare Candy, then go through Tohjo Falls
> When exiting cave, move down two and bonk into the tree, then pass rotator
- Bike east and north, avoiding trainers along the way, and grab the free heal
> When leaving house, avoid Joyce
> Joyce(not routed yet)
- Pick up Max Elixir
- Beth: Hidden Power Rapidash(71% Range)
- Super Repel, navigate Victory Road
- Rival 5: X Special x2, Hidden Power Sneasel, Hidden Power Magneton, Hidden Power Typhlosion, Psybeam Haunter, Psybeam Golbat, Return Kadabra,

ELITE FOUR
- Buy 11 Full Restores
- Equip Pink Bow
- Will: X Attack x4, Return Xatu, Return Jynx, Return Xatu, Return x2 Slowbro, Return Exeggutor
- Equip Mystic Water
- Koga: X Special x3, X Speed, X Accuracy, Psybeam Ariados, Psybeam Crobat, Psybeam Venomoth, Hidden Power Forretress (94% Range), Psybeam Muk
> Save before Bruno
- Bruno: X Special x2, Psybeam Hitmontop, Psybeam Hitmonchan, Psybeam Hitmonlee, Hidden Power Onix, Psybeam Machamp(58% Range)
- Karen: X Special x3, X Accuracy, Heal with Full Restore if Confused, Hidden Power x2 Umbreon, Hidden Power Houndoom, Psybeam Gengar, Hidden Power Murkrow, Psybeam Vilepume
> If Umbreon doesn't hit Sand Attack, skip X Accuracy
- Heal to full health
- Lance: Sleep Powder, X Special x4, X Speed, Psybeam x2 Gyarados, Psybeam x2 Dragonite x2, Hidden Power Aerodactyl, Hidden Power Charizard, Psybeam x2 Dragonite
- Reset after game save during Hall of Fame

SS AQUA
- Bike to Professor Elm and get the S.S. Ticket
- Equip Pink Bow, Fly to Olivine (5 down), get on the boat
- Go right and down the stairs, talk to guy blocking you, go back upstairs
- Go in 3rd room on the top from the left
- Stanley: All Psybeam
- Go back downstairs, and head left to the Captain
- Leave the ship, Fly to Vermillion (1 up) and bike north to Saffron
- Grab Psychic TM

SAFFRON GYM
- Teleport puzzle: Up, Left, Down (go around), Down (go around)
- [Rebecca]: (Not Routed)
- Sabrina: X Attack x2, Return Espeon, Return Alakazam, Return Mr Mime
- Teleport puzzle: Right, Up, Up, Down
- Exit gym, bike left to Celedon

CELEDON MART

Sell all TMs
5F: Buy 2 Calcium
3F: Buy TM10

CELADON GYM
- Jo + Zoe: Psybeam Victreebel, Psybeam Vileplume
- Fight the left trainer
- Tanya: Return x2 Exeggutor
- Teach Psychic over Psybeam
- Julia: Return Paras, Return Exeggcute, Psychic Parasect
- Erika: X Special x2, Psychic Tangela, Psychic Jumpluff, Psychic Victreebel, Psychic Bellossom(30% Range)
- Exit gym, Fly to Cerulean (1 up), bike to gym

POWER PLANT QUEST 1
- Bike east to Power Plant
- Dean: Return x2 Golduck, Hidden Power Sandslash
- YOLO first pass on Heidi, pause buffer and Super Repel second pass
- [Heidi]: Return Skiploom x2
- Surf to Power Plant, talk to red guy, Fly to Cerulean (1 up)
- Go to Gym, mash through cutscene, leave Gym
- Bike north to Nugget Bridge

NUGGET BRIDGE
- Dudley: Return Oddish
- Ellen: Return Wigglytuff, Psychic Granbull
- Joe: Psychic Tangela, Return x2 Vaporeon
- Laura: Return Gloom, Psychic Bellossom(71% Range), Return Pidgeotto
- Lloyd: Hidden Power Nidoking
- Shannon: Return Paras x2, Psychic Parasect
- Pat: Psychic Porygon
- Interrupt Misty’s date, Teach Giga Drain over Hidden Power, Fly to Cerulean

CERULEAN GYM
- Walk right around the gym and Surf to Misty
- Misty: X Special x2, Giga Drain Golduck, Giga Drain Quagsire, Giga Drain Lapras, Giga Drain Starmie
- Grab Machine Part in upper left hand corner after fight, exit gym

POWER PLANT QUEST 2
- Bike east towards Power Plant
- YOLO first pass on Heidi, pause buffer and Super Repel second pass
- [Heidi]: Return Skiploom x2
- Surf to Power Plant, talk to red guy, Fly to Saffron (1 down), bike to Lavender


POWER PLANT QUEST 3
- [Tom]: Hidden Power Magnemite x3
- Talk to guy in Radio Tower, Fly to Vermillion (2 up), head to Diglett Cave
- Bike east out of Vermillion, use Super Repel, Use Max Elixir, tune to 20, run from Snorlax
- Go through Diglett’s Cave, head to Pewter gym


PEWTER GYM
- Jerry: Psychic Sandslash
- Brock: Giga Drain x5
- Exit gym, bike south towards Viridian Forest

VIRIDIAN FOREST/ROUTE TO CINNABAR ISLAND
- Super Repel when exiting Forest
- Stay to the right when exiting forest, then stay left after bonking trainer
- After Viridian City, go right of cliff, head straight down
- Surf south to Cinnabar, using a Super Repel
- Talk to Blue, Grab Rare Candy, Teach Hidden Power over Giga Drain, Super Repel when starting to Surf, then Surf east to Seafoam Islands

CINNABAR GYM
- Walk up to gym
- Blaine: Hidden Power x3
> Rapidash is 66% Range
- Exit gym, surf right/up to Fuchsia City

FUCHSIA GYM
- Janine is the trainer in the middle-left of the gym
- Janine: Psychic Crobat, Psychic Weezing x2, Psychic Ariados, Psychic Venomoth
- Exit gym, Fly to Vermillion, head to gym

VERMILLION GYM
- Gregory: Return Pikachu, Return Flaaffy
- Lt. Surge: X Special x2, Hidden Power Raichu, Hidden Power Magneton, Hidden Power Electabuzz, Hidden Power Electrode x2
- Get Rare Candy at Fan club, then Fly to Viradian

VIRIDIAN GYM
- Use Full Restore, and use Max Elixir
- Blue: X Attack x2, X Speed, Return x2 Pidgeot, Hidden Power Rhydon, Return x2 Arcanine, Return x2 Gyarados, Return x2 Exeggutor, Return Alakazam,
- Exit gym, Fly to Pallet (1 up)

MT. SILVER
- Bike to lab, talk to Professor Oak
- Use Super Repel, Fly to Viridian City (2 up), bike west to Mt. Silver
- Heal when next Super Repel is needed
- Use Rare Candies
- Red: Guard Spec, X Attack x4, X Special x4, X Speed, Psychic Pikachu, Hidden Power Charizard, Psychic x2 Blastoise, Return x2 Snorlax, Psychic Venusaur, Return Espeon