HeartGold Any% Notes

BEGINNING
- 1/1/2001, 5:58 AM, 36500 + 81000
- ID: 09735, Fast/Off/Set/L=A
- Talk to Mom, say Yes
- Enter Apricorn house
- Pidgey: Tackle x3
- Rival 1: Leer x2 + Tackle x3 Totodile
	> Heal if necessary
- Heal at Lab if <15 HP
- Catch Sentret after catch tutorial
	> Potion if <15 HP
- Youngster Mikey: Tackle x2-3 Pidgey, Leer + Tackle x2 Rattata
- Say No to Mom
- Head to Sprout Tower

SPROUT TOWER
- Sage Nico: Tackle x2-3 Bellsprout, Tackle x2 Bellsprout x2
- Sage Chow: Tackle x2 Bellsprout x2, Ember/Tackle x2 Bellsprout
	> If 10 HP, Tackle x2 last Bellsprout
- Let next two Sages see you (extended manip)
- Sage Jin: Ember Bellsprout
- Sage Neal: Ember Bellsprout
- Heal if <5 HP
- Elder Li: Ember Bellsprout, Ember x2-4 Hoothoot, Ember Bellsprout
	> Peck is 1/16 to do 6 damage
- Run to the right, pick up/use Escape Rope
- Box heal at Center (deposit Sentret), go to Gym

VIOLET CITY GYM
- Falkner: Ember x2 Pidgey, Emberx? Pidgeotto
	> Teach Quick Attack over Smokescreen
	> Tackle/Gust does 7-10 (7/8 for 9 damage)

VIOLET CITY/ROUTE 32/UNION CAVE
- Go to Mart, buy 12 Repels, pick up Egg
- Talk to Miracle Seed guy
- Repel one tile before grass, then Repel again two tiles before grass
- Repel on Russell pass
- [Russell]: All Ember
- [Larry]: All Ember

AZALEA TOWN/SLOWPOKE WELL
- Tweak past Anthony/Slowpoke Well guard
	> 1 2 3 4 3
- Repel upon entering Slowpoke Well
- Grunt #1: Ember Rattata x2
- Grunt #2: Ember + Quick Attack Zubat, Ember + Ember/Quick Attack Ekans
- Pick up Super Potion
- Grunt #3: Ember Rattata, Ember Zubat x2
- Proton: Ember Zubat, Ember + Ember/Quick Attack Koffing
- Say No to Kurt's granddaughter, go to Gym

AZALEA GYM
- Take left spider
- Benny: Ember Weedle, Ember Kakuna, Ember + Quick Attack Beedrill
- Take spider, pull blue switch in front of twins, re-take spider, pull red lever, take spider one more time
- Heal to 24+ or 33+ depending on risk level
	> Risk the 1/16 Quick Attack range if at 16 HP
- Bugsy: Ember x? Scyther, Ember Kakuna, Ember Metapod
- Pull blue lever, exit gym

AZALEA TOWN/ILEX FOREST
- Box heal at Center (withdraw Sentret, deposit Egg)
- Repel one tile before exit mat in Center
- Rival 2: Ember x1-2 Gastly, Leer x2 + Quick Attack x2 + Quick Attack/Tackle + Quick Attack Croconaw, Quick Attack + Ember Zubat
	> Switch out if Curse by Gastly
	> Quick Attack instead of Tackle if can survive Water Gun
		~ 18-24, 26-32 in Torrent
	> Swap Sentret in on Zubat if in kill range
	> Teach Flame Wheel over Leer if not in Blaze
- Catch Farfetch'ds
- Get Cut, use Repel, teach Cut to Sentret, Cut tree
- Grab hidden Super Potion if Well Super used already
- Grab both Ethers
- Grab Full Heal
- Leave forest, avoid trainers

GOLDENROD CITY
- Go to Mart
- Use Elevator
	> 5F: Buy TM38
	> 3F: Buy 1 X Speed, 1 Guard Spec, 3 X Sp.Atk
- Go to Bike shop, get Bike
- Teach Fire Blast over Tackle, register/use Bike
- Go to Radio Tower, get Master Ball
- Tweak in front of gym
	> 1 2 3 2 1
- Tweak on glitched route
	> 1 2 3 4 3
- Enter Gym

GOLDENROD GYM
- Cathy: Ember/Flame Wheel Jigglypuff x3
	> Ember if Blaze
- Carrie: Fire Blast Snubbull
- Whitney: (X Speed, X Special,) Fire Blast Clefairy, Fire Blast Miltank
	> Skip X Speed if damage from Miltank is survivable
		~ Stomp does 16-21
	> Skip X Special if in Blaze
	> YOLO skip both if time save needed and in Blaze (~34% chance to win)

GOLDENROD CITY/SUDOWOODO
- Go to Flower Shop, get Squirtbottle
- Grab Kenya from the guard house
- Use Repel, heal if <15 HP, Ether Fire Blast
	> Swap Kenya to slot 2 if Sentret still alive
- Tweak past all trainers
	> RUN 1 2 3 4 3 (same as previous tweak)
- Double Beauty: Fire Blast + Aerial Ace right Pokemon until gone, then left Pokemon
- Ether Fire Blast, Heal if <41 HP, Repel
	> Don't heal if level 22 and 18-20 HP

BURNT TOWER/RAIKOU
- Grab Ether outside of tower
- Waste two steps somewhere, turn off auto shoes if on
- Rival 3: Fire Blast Gastly, Guard Spec, X Special, Fire Blast x2 Croconaw, Ember Zubat, Ember Magnemite
	> Can Ember Gastly if level 22 and 18-20 HP
	> Water Gun is 1/16 to deal 24
	> If level 23 on Croconaw, Fire Blast once before X Special
- Repel should wear off one tile before ladder
	> Use this encounter chart: http://i.imgur.com/cSdEcLU.png?1
		~ Remember to Repel after second encounter before doing steps!
		~ Remember climbing up the ladder should be the last step!
- Location manip, catch Raikou, nickname one character
- Grab hidden Rare Candy near upper right lake
- Swap Raikou to slot 1, use Rare Candy
- Buy 11 Super Repels
- Enter Kimono house, fight Rocket (Spark)
- Head to Gym

ECRUTEAK GYM
- Georgina: Spark Gastly x5
- Grace: Spark Haunter x2
- Edith: Spark Haunter
- Martha: Spark Gastly, Spark Haunter, Spark Gastly
- Morty: Spark Gastly, Spark x1-2 Gengar, Spark Haunter x2
	> Gengar is a 5/8 range
- Exit gym and bike west

ROUTE 38/ROUTE 39/OLIVINE CITY
- Teach Shadow Ball to Raikou over Quick Attack, Surf to Sentret, use Super Repel
- Grab hidden PP Up and Nugget at Moo Moo Farm
- Use another Super Repel when in Olivine, grab Charge Beam TM
- Head southwest towards Cianwood
- Use a third Super Repel, teach Charge Beam over Roar
- Head straight to Gym

CIANWOOD GYM
- Nob: Spark Machop, Shadow Ball Machoke
- Chuck: X Sp.Atk, Shadow Ball Primeape, Charge Beam Poliwrath

LAKE OF RAGE
- Get Fly from Chuck’s wife outside Gym
- Use Super Repel, teach Fly to Kenya, Fly to Ecruteak, then head right to Mt. Mortar
- Head through Mt. Mortar
- Head through Mahogany and head north to Lake of Rage
- [Ron]: Shadow Ball Nidoking
- Grab Rare Candy, then Surf to Hidden Power TM
- Fly to Goldenrod

PRE-VICTORY ROAD
- Head to Mart, use Elevator
	> 5F: Sell Nugget, TM01, TM45; Buy TM25
	> 3F: Buy 3 X Speed, 2 X Def, 7 X Acc, 1 X Sp.Def, 15 X Sp.Atk
- Fly to New Bark Town
- Teach Raikou Hidden Power over Reflect, use Super Repel, tweak past Tohjo Falls
	> 1 2 3 2 1
- Tweak through glitched Route 29
	> 1 2 3 2 3
- Use Super Repel once it wears off
- YOLO Reena if time necessary
- [Reena]: Charge Beam x1-2 Growlithe, Shadow Ball Nidorina?, Spark Staryu?
- [Scott]: Shadow Ball Qwilfish x2, Spark Seaking
- Take heal house if <80 HP
- Gaven: Hidden Power Victreebel, Spark/Shadow Ball + Shadow Ball Flareon, Shadow Ball Kingler
	> Spark/Shadow Ball depending on PP; need 2 Sparks for next fight
- Jake: Hidden Power Parasect, Spark + Shadow Ball Vaporeon, Spark Golduck
- Teach Raikou Thunder over Spark, teach Strength to Quilava
- Jamie: Thunder Rapidash, Thunder Flaaffy

VICTORY ROAD
- Pick up PP Up
- Pick up Rare Candy before Rival 4
- Rival 4: Thunder Sneasel, X Sp.Atk, Charge Beam Feraligatr, Hidden Power Golbat, Charge Beam/Shadow Ball/Hidden Power Haunter, Shadow Ball/Hidden Power Kadabra, Thunder Magneton
	> On Haunter:
		~ Charge Beam if no boost from Feraligatr
		~ Shadow Ball if playing safe and no boost from Feraligatr
		~ Hidden Power if boost from Feraligatr
	> On Kadabra:
		~ Shadow Ball if no boost from Feraligatr OR Haunter
		~ Hidden Power if boost from Feraligatr OR Haunter
- Grab hidden Rare Candy outside of Victory Road

ELITE FOUR
- PC heal Raikou (deposit Quilava)
- Sell 2 PP Ups; Buy 3 Full Restores, 4 Max Repels, 5 Hyper Potions
- Will: X Sp.Atk, Shadow Ball all
- Use all Rare Candies to reach level 49
- Koga: Thunder Ariados, X Sp.Atk, X Acc x2, Thunder all
- Heal to 98+ HP, Ether Thunder
- Bruno: X Acc, X Sp.Atk x1-2, Thunder Hitmontop, Shadow Ball Onix, Thunder all
	> Quick Attack does up to 27
	> Dig does up to 70
	> Machamp is a 7/8 range with 1 X Sp.Atk
		~ Use 2nd X Sp.Atk if Hitmontop uses Dig on turn 2
	> Revenge does up to 121
	> Bullet Punch does up to 9
- Heal to 73+ HP
- Karen: Charge Beam, (X Sp.Atk if no boost,) Thunder Umbreon, Shadow Ball Gengar, Thunder Houndoom, Hidden Power Murkrow, Hidden Power Vileplume
	> Flamethrower does up to 72
- Heal if <143 HP
- Lance: Charge Beam Gyarados, (X Sp.Atk if no boost,) Hidden Power Dragonite x3, X Speed, Thunder Charizard, Charge Beam Aerodactyl
	> Waterfall does up to 67
	> Outrage does up to 142
	> Fire Fang does up to 49
	> Rock Slide does up to 73
- Reset when game saves before credits

SS AQUA/KANTO STUFF
- Bike to Professor Elm and get the S.S. Ticket
- Fly to Olivine, get on the boat
- Do sailor quest (Thunder x2, Shadow Ball)
- Go back downstairs, and head to the Captain
- Find little girl
- Leave the ship, Fly to Vermillion and bike north to Saffron (YOLO 4 tiles of grass)
- Head east to Route 8, tweak past trainer
	> 1 2 3 2 3
- Super Repel past water, Run tweak then mount bike and go to Diglett Tunnel
	> 1 2 3 4 3
- Grab Elixir outside of Tunnel, head to Viridian
	> ABSOLUTELY ENTER HOUSE BEFORE NEXT TWEAK
- Tweak past old man at gym, SAVE BEFORE ENTERING GYM TO PREVENT A CRASH
	> 1 2 3 2 1

FINAL BATTLES
- Do Gym puzzle
- Blue: Switch Sentret in to die, Sp.Atk x2, X Acc x0-2, Shadow Ball Exeggutor, Hidden Power Rhydon, Thunder Machamp, Thunder Arcanine, Charge Beam Gyarados, Charge Beam/Thunder Pidgeot
	> Use a third Sp.Atk if no heal needed and need to stall out Trick Room
	> Thunder Pidgeot if not at +3 (either 3 Sp.Atk or 2 Sp.Atk and a Charge Beam boost from Gyarados)
- Use Max Repel, bike to Pallet, get Rock Climb, Fly to Victory Road
- If out of Full Restores, grab the Full Restore right of Mt Silver's Center
- Continue to use Max Repels for remainder of run, heal to full, Elixir Thunder, teach Raikou Rock Climb (slot 1) and Flash (slot 2)
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Z5-5tHT4QYvPN5DJdpL0U3rgD1Ipe9Phc59kNC-hNq4/edit#gid=1339242285
	> If resetting, 7:57/15000/17300