Gold Cutslaveless Route

*Route for 13 Atk and 9 Special Atk at Level 5

CHERRYGROVE CITY
- Shopping: 3 Potions
- Rival:
    > Chikorita: Leer, Scratch x4-6

ROUTE 30
- Youngster:      Lvl 6          Lvl 7
    > Pidgey:   Scratch x2  |   Rage x2
    > Rattata:  Scratch x3  |   Rage x2

- Don: (Rage with 15 Attack)
    > Caterpie: Scratch x2-3
    > Caterpie: Scratch x2-3

ROUTE 31
- Take Bitter Berry

VIOLET CITY
- Enter Falkner's Gym
- Abe:
    > Spearow: Rage x3-4

- Rod:
    > Pidgey: Rage x3
    > Pidgey: Rage x2

- Falkner:
    > Pidgey: Rage x3
    > Pidgeotto: Rage x2

- Take the Egg

ROUTE 32
- Take PrzCure Berry
- Youngster:
    > Rattata: Scratch x2
    > Zubat: Scratch x3

- Ralph:
    > Goldeen: Scratch x4

UNION CAVE
- Kill one encounter for experience unless Daniel/Bill
- Daniel:
    > Onix: Water Gun

- Russell:
    > Geodude: Water Gun
    > Geodude: Water Gun
    > Geodude: Water Gun

- Bill:
    > Koffing: Water Gun x2
    > Koffing: Water Gun x2

- Firebreather:
    > Vulpix: Water Gun + Water Gun/Scratch

ROUTE 33:
- Anthony:
    > Geodude: Water Gun
    > Machop: Water Gun x3

AZALEA TOWN
- Talk to Kurt
- Shopping: Sell TM31, 4 Super Potions, 4 Repels, 3 Antidotes, 1 Paralyz Heals

SLOWPOKE WELL
- Rocket 1:
    > Rattata: Scratch x2
    > Rattata: Scratch x2

- Rocket 2:
    > Zubat: Scratch x2
    > Ekans: Scratch x3

- Rocket 3:
    > Rattata: Rage x2-3
    > Zubat: Rage x1-2
    > Zubat: Rage x1-2

- Rocket 4:
    > Koffing: Water Gun x4

AZALEA TOWN
- Enter Bugsy's Gym
- Twins:
    > Ledyba: Scratch x2
    > Spinarak: Scratch x2

- Paras Guy:
    > Paras: Leer, Scratch x2

- Benny:
    > Weedle: Water Gun
    > Kakuna: Water Gun + Rage
    > Beedrill: Rage x1-X

- Heal to ~40HP

- Bugsy:
    > Metapod: Rage x4
    > Kakuna: Rage x2-3
    > Scyther: Rage x2

- Heal to full for Rival
- Teach Fury Cutter over Rage
- Use a repel

- Rival 2:
    > Gastly: Water Gun x2
    > Bayleef: Fury Cutter x3
    > Zubat: Scratch x2-3 		[WG if Reflect]

ILEX FOREST
- Chase the birb
- Teach Cut to Croc over Scratch and repel when needed
- Take TM02

GOLDENROD CITY
- Get the bike and register it to select
- Teach Headbutt over Leer
- Go to Whitney's Gym
- Lass:
    > Snubbull: Headbutt + Headbutt/Water Gun x2

- Whitney:
    > Clefairy: Fury Cutter x4
    > Miltank: Fury Cutter x1-2

- Teach Bite over Fury Cutter
- Take Kenya
- Go to Underground
- Maniac:
    > Slowpoke:  Bite	or	 Headbutt (89%)
    > Slowpoke:  Bite	or	 Headbutt (89%)

- Other Dude:
    > Magenmite: Water Gun
    > Magenmite: Water Gun
    > Magenmite: Water Gun (75%)
    > Voltorb: Cut (92%)

- Take the Coin Case
- Take hidden Super Potion
- Head to the Game Corner
- But 200 Coins and buy Abra
- Head to Goldenrod Mart
- Shopping: Sell TM45, X Speed, X Special, 3 X Attacks, 4 Escape Ropes, 2 Full Heals, Poke Doll
- Teleport back to Violet

VIOLET CITY
- Double Deposit
- Switch Pokes in front of Sudowoodo
- Use the SquirtBottle from the inventory
- Escape the fight

ROUTE 37
- Greg:
    > Drowsee: Headbutt + Cut

ECRUTEAK CITY
- Reach the Dance Theater
- Adjust the trainer order according to your Speed DV:
    > 0-8 : left to right
    > 9-12 : right to left (Espeon last)
    > 13-15 : left to right

- Fight Vaporeon before Umbreon if Vaporeon grants a level.
    > Flareon: Headbutt x2
    > Espeon: Headbutt + Cut
    > Umbreon: Headbutt x3
    > Vaporeon: Headbutt x2
    > Jolteon: Headbutt + Cut

- Teach Surf over Scratch
- Heal to near full
- Bike from the menu to Morty's Gym

- Trainer 1: Surf x5
- Trainer 2: Bite x2
- Trainer 3: Surf, Bite x2, Surf

- Morty:
    > Gastly: X Special, X Speed, Surf
    > Haunter: Surf
    > Gengar: Bite x2
    > Haunter: Surf

- Delay Poliwag Catch

ROUTE 38/39
- Repel
- Dodge all trainers

OLIVINE CITY
- Shopping: 3 Great Balls, 3 Hyper Potions, 8 Super Repels
- Head to the Lighthouse

GLITTER LIGHTHOUSE
- Gentleman:
    > Noctowl: Headbutt + Surf

- Fire Dog Guy:
    > Growlithe: Water Gun
    > Growlithe: Water Gun

- Water Mouse Girl:
    > Marill: Headbutt + Cut 	[Cut x2 is a very favourable range]

- Ernest:
    > Machop: Surf
    > Machop: Surf
    > Poliwhirl: Bite x2

- Talk to Jasmine
- Get candy, delay use until inside Chucks Gym unless hit Ernest or Kaylee
- Swap Super Repels to top of bag and Escape Rope out

OLIVINE CITY
- Get HM04

ROUTE 41
- Teach HM04 on Kaylee pause buffer over Bite
- Kaylee: Strength x3

CIANWOOD CITY
- Head to Chuck's Gym
- Candy to 30 unless Kaylee/Ernest
- Blackbelt 1:
    > Hitmonlee: Headbutt + Strength

- Blackbelt 2:
    > Hitmonchan: Headbutt + Strength

- Blackbelt 3:
    > Machop: Surf
    > Machoke: Strength x2

- Blackbelt 4:
    > Mankey: Strength
    > Mankey: Strength
    > Primeape: Strength x2

- Chuck:
    > Primeape: X Attack, Strength (89%)
    > Poliwrath: Strength x2

- Get HM02 Fly from Chuck's wife
- Get the SecretPotion from the nearest southern-most house
- Fly Menu:
    > Teach HM02 Fly to Spearow
    > Fly to Violet City

- Bike to water and catch Poliwag
	> YOLO ball L15-22, Cut L23-24 and Poliwhirl
- Take Rare Candy
- Super Repel and Fly to Ecruteak City

ECRUTEAK CITY
- Bike East

ROUTE 42
- Surf East
- Benjamin:
    > Diglett: Cut
    > Dugtrio: Strength
    > Geodude: Surf

LAKE OF RAGE
- Use Poke Doll on Shiny
- Talk to Lance
- Fly to Mahogany

MAHOGANY TOWN
- Go to Rocket Hideout

ROCKET HIDEOUT
- Rocket 1:
    > Drowsee: Cut
    > Zubat: Cut

- Rocket 2:
    > Zubat Cut
    > Grimer: Strength/Cut (92%)
    > Rattata: Cut

- Scientist: Surf x3
- Press the switch and go downstairs
- Talk to Lance

- Grunt 1:
    > Venonat: Cut
    > Venonat: Cut

- Scientist 1:
    > Koffing: Surf
    > Koffing: Surf

- Grunt 2:
    > Ekans: Cut
    > Gloom: Headbutt

- Talk to her again for the password

- Scientist 2:
    > Ditto: Headbutt

- Grunt 3:
    > Raticate: Headbutt

- Talk to him again for the password
- Go upstairs

- Grunt 4:
    > Rattata: Cut
    > Zubat: Cut
    > Rattata: Cut

- Executive 1:
    > Zubat: Cut
    > Raticate: Strength
    > Koffing: Surf

- Executive 2:
    > Arbok: Headbutt + Cut
    > Gloom: Strength (48%+ + Cut)
    > Murkrow: Headbutt

- Strength (+ Cut) all the Electrodes
- Use the Protein and Escape Rope out

MAHOGANY TOWN
- Head to Pryce's Gym
- Dodge Douglas (Strength Spam)
- Pryce:
    > Seel: Strength
    > Dewgong: Strength x2 (+ Cut)
    > Piloswine: Surf

- Fly to Olivine

OLIVINE CITY
- Go up the lighthouse and get Jasmine back to her gym
- Grab the Ether if no Douglas
- Jasmine: Surf x3
- Fly to Goldenrod

GOLDENROD CITY
- Head to Radio Tower

RADIO TOWER
- Grunt 1: Headbutt x2
- Grunt 2: Headbutt x2
- Grunt 3: Headbutt x4

- Teach Slash over Headbutt

- Grunt 4: Slash, Slash, Cut, Cut
- Scientist 1: Surf x3

- Ether Surf now if picked it up

- Scientist 2: Slash x2
- Executive 1: Surf, X Attack, Strength, Strength, Slash x2, Strength, Strength

- Bike to Underground

UNDERGROUND
- Rival 4: Spec depending on berry situation
    > Golbat:       X Attack, Strength
    > Magnemite:    Surf
    > Meganium:     Slash x2
    > Haunter:      Surf
    > Sneasel:      Strength

- Grunt 5: Cut
- Grunt 6: Strength, Strength, Cut
- Grunt 7: Strength, Strength (+ Cut)
- Burglar 1: Cut, Strength
- Burglar 2: Slash x3
- Grunt 8: Strength, Strength
- Grunt 9: Cut, Slash
- Grunt 10: Slash x2
- Grunt 11: Slash, Strength

- Walk to elevator
    > Shopping: TM27, 4 Proteins, 21 X Attacks, 2 X Speeds, Guard Spec, 2 X Accuracies
    > When outside;
		- Use a Super Repel
        - Use 4 Proteins
        - Bike from the menu
- Head back to Radio Tower

RADIO TOWER
- Grunt 12: Cut, Strength
- Executive 2: Slash x2

- Teach Return over Slash
- Candy if L44 (Douglas)

- Executive 3:
    > Arbok: X Attack, Return
    > Vileplume: Return
    > Murkrow: Return

- Executive 4:
    > Houndour: Cut
    > Koffing: Return
    > Houndoom: Return

- Take Pink Bow
- Get Radio Card
- Bike down and get Route 34 Candy if dodged Kaylee & Ernest
- Fly to Mahogany
- Bike East to Ice Path
- Birb Keeper: Cut x2

ICE PATH
- Repel and do the puzzles

BLACKTHORN CITY
- Menu inside Gym:
    > Super Repel
    > Heal above 50HP
	> Candy Twice if L45
    > Equip Pink Bow
    > Teach HM06 and HM07 to Poliwag

- Cooltrainer 1: Return x3
- Cooltrainer 2: Return + Cut
- Cooltrainer 3: X Attack, Cut + Return
- Cooltrainer 4: Return x2
- Clair:
    > Dragonair: Return (97%)
    > Dragonair: Return
    > Dragonair: Return
    > Kingdra: Return x2                                          [Hyper Beam = 32-43]

- After Dragon's Den fly to New Bark Town
- Surf East to Kanto

VICTORY ROAD
- Cooltrainer 5: Surf, Return, Return
- Psychic: Return
- Joyce: Strength x3
- Kingler Guy:
    > Victreebel: Return
    > Kingler: Return (+ Strength) (84%)
    > Flareon: Return

- Golduck Guy:
    > Parasect: Return
    > Golduck: Return (77%)

- Rapidash Girl:
    > Rapidash: Return

- Rival 5:
    > Sneasel: X Attack, Strength
    > Magenton: Surf
    > Meganium: Return
    > Golbat: Strength
    > Haunter: Surf
    > Kadabra: Surf

ELITE FOUR
- Shopping: 11 Max Repels, 11 Full Restores
- Will:
    > Xatu: X Attack, Strength
        > Psychic Damage ~ 40-48
    > Exeggutor: Return (84%)
    > Jynx: Return
    > Slowbro: Return x2
    > Xatu: Return

- Heal if below 65 HP

- Koga:
    > Ariados: X Attack, Strength
        > Giga Drain Damage ~ 25-30
    > Venomoth: Strength
    > Forretress: Surf x2
    > Muk: Return (92%)
    > Crobat: Return (87%)

- Bruno:
    > Hitmontop: X Attack x2, Return
    > Hitmonchan: Return
    > Hitmonlee: Return
    > Machamp: Return
    > Onix: Surf

- Karen:
    > Umbreon: X Attack, (X Accuracy), Return + Surf                [Faint Attack = 17-21]
    > Vileplume: Return
    > Gengar: Surf x2
    > Murkrow: Surf                                                 [Quick Attack = 9-11]
    > Houndoom: Strength

- Lance:
    > Gyarados: X Attack x2, Strength		                       [Hyper Beam = 43-57]
    > Dragonite: Return
    > Dragonite: Return
    > Dragonite: Return
    > Aerodactyl: Surf                                              [Hyper Beam = 39-53]
    > Charizard: Surf

NEW BARK TOWN
- Talk to Prof. Elm
- Fly to Olivine City & enter the S.S. Aqua

S.S. AQUA
Sailor:
    > Machop: Return
    > Machoke: Return
    > Psyduck: Return

VERMILLION CITY
- Use a Super Repel
- Fly to Vermillion City
- Bike to Saffron then East to Lavender

LAVENDER TOWN
- Hiker:
    > Machamp: Return

- Use a Super Repel
- Go through Rock Tunnel

- Enter the Pokemon Center to set the Teleport point
- After the Power Plant, Fly to Saffron City and reach Celadon City

CELADON CITY
- Bike to the gym
- Trainer 1:
    > Victreebel: Strength
    > Vileplume: Strength

- Trainer 2 :
    > Exeggutor: Return

- Trainer 3 :
    > Paras: Cut
    > Paras: Strength
    > Parasect: Strength

- Erika:
    > Tangela: Return
    > Jumpluff: Return
    > Victreebel: X Attack + Return
    > Bellossom: Return

- Fly to Saffron City

SAFFRON CITY
- Bike to the gym
- Up Left, Down, Down
- Rebecca:
    > Drowzee: Cut
    > Hypno: Strength

- Sabrina:
    > Espeon: Return
    > Mr.Mime: Return
    > Alakazam: Return

- Exit the gym (Right, Up, Up, Down)
- Bike to Cerulean City

CERULEAN CITY
- Enter the gym taking the right path
- Bike to Nugget Bridge taking the right path

NUGGET BRIDGE
- Trainer 1:
    > Oddish: Cut

- Trainer 2:
    > Wigglytuff: Cut
    > Granbull: Surf

- Trainer 3:
    > Tangela:  Strength
    > Vaporeon: Strength

- Trainer 4:
    > Gloom: Cut
    > Bellossom: Strength
    > Pidgeotto: Cut

- Trainer 5 :
    > Nidoking: Return

- Trainer 6:
    > Paras: Cut
    > Paras: Cut
    > Parasect: Strength

- Trainer 7 :
    > Porygon: Return

- Fly back to Cerulean City

CERULEAN CITY
- Bike to the gym
- Misty:
    > Golduck: Return
    > Quagsire: X Attack, Return
    > Lapras: Return
    > Starmie: Return

- Take the Machine Part
- Use a Super Repel and Teleport

POWER PLANT
- Go give the Machine Part to the director
- Fly to Lavender Town

LAVENDER TOWN
- Get the EXPN Card in the Radio Tower
- Fly to Vermillion City

VERMILLION CITY
- Bike to the gym

- Gentleman:
    > Pikachu: Cut
    > Flaaffy: Cut

- Surge :
    > Raichu: Surf (92%)
    > Magneton: Surf
    > Electabuzz: Return
    > Electrode: Surf
    > Electrode: Surf

- Bike to Snorlax
- Repel and set the Radio

PEWTER CITY
- Trainer:
    > Sandslash: Return

- Brock:
    > Graveler: Surf
    > Kabutops: Surf
    > Omastar: Surf
    > Rhyhorn: Surf
    > Onix: Surf

- Bike to the fake forest
- Take the hidden Max Ether
- Avoid the trainer after the forest to the left side
- Repel before the grass and Max Ether Return
- Surf to Cinnabar from top left water tile

CINNABAR ISLAND
- Talk to Blue
- Surf to the gym

- Blaine:
    > Magcargo: Surf
    > Magmar: Return
    > Rapidash: Return

- Surf to Fuchsia City

FUCHSIA CITY
- Bike to the gym
- Janine:
    > Crobat: Return
    > Ariados: Return
    > Weezing: Return
    > Weezing: Return
    > Venomoth: Return

- Fly to Viridian City

VIRIDIAN CITY
- Bike to the gym

- Blue:     X Speed if 8- DV or Speed < 133
    > Pidgeot: X Attack x2, (X Speed), Return
    > Exeggutor: Return (97%)
    > Alakazam: Return
    > Gyarados: Return
    > Arcanine: Return
    > Rhydon: Surf

- Fly to Pallet Town

PALLET TOWN
- Talk to Prof. Oak
- Use a Max Repel and fly to Viridian City

VIRIDIAN CITY
- Bike to Mt Silver

MT SILVER
- Use a Max Repel and heal to full

- Red:
    > Pikachu: Guard Spec, X Speed, X Attack x4, Return
    > Venusaur: X Attack, Return
    > Espeon: Return
    > Snorlax: Return
    > Blastoise: Return
    > Charizard: Return