Pokemon Blue Custom Starter (Rapidash) notes

OPTIONS
- Fast, Off, Set
- Rapidash
- Middle ball

INTRO
- Give your character and your rival a 1-character name
- Get the 6 Repels and Potion from the PC
- don't mash on Oak's first textbox

PALLET TOWN
- Choose middle ball, and give it a 1-character name
- Rival:
     > Swap slot 2 with slot 3
     > Ember x2 (Stomp if no Growl)

ROUTE 1
- Use repel (s1) before grass
- Use repel in mart
- Jump first ledge on way back

PALLET TOWN
- Talk to Oak from behind
- Use repel after leaving lab

VIRIDIAN CITY
- Skip mart

VIRIDIAN FOREST
- Skip 1st trainer, speak to 2nd trainer
- BC: Ember+Stomp, Ember x2, Ember(+Stomp)
- Get antidote
     > use if Poisoned (s3)
- middle, right, middle
- Weedle Guy: Ember x2
     > Antidote (s3)

PEWTER CITY
- Take center
- Go the mart
- Buy:
     > 2 Balls
     > 8 Potions
     > (s4) 4 Antidotes
- Go to Brock's gym
- Brock: Ember spam
     > Geo: 6-7, Onix: 5
     > (s2) Heal on Geo before Onix
     > If Bide, Growl x2

ROUTE 3
- Bug Catcher 1: Ember x3
- Shorts Guy: Stomp x4
     > (s2) Potion
     > Rat: Heal if 5-6
     > PS: 3, Wrap: 2
- Bug Catcher 2: Ember x4
- Bug Catcher 3: Ember x2
- Walk through grass, catch bird (s4)

MT. MOON
- Use Repel immediately
- Get escape rope and rare candy
- Use repel before it runs out
- Repel after second set of stairs
- Talk to rocket
- Rocket: Stomp x4
     > heal if 7-8 (s2)
- Super Nerd: Stomp x8
- Choose the Helix Fossil

CERULEAN CITY
- Catch Sandshrew (s3)
- Take the center
- Get the hidden Rare Candy

NUGGET BRIDGE
- Rival: Stomp x3 (+Ember), Stomp, TW+Stomp, Ember x2-3
     > sac bird if Sand
     > Rat: QA 7-8, HF 13-15
     > Bulb: Tackle 5, VW 3
- Bug Catcher: Ember x2
- Lass: Stomp+Ember, Stomp+Ember
     > QA: 5-6
     > sac bird if Sand
- Youngster: Ember x2, Stomp+Ember x2
     > QA: 5-6
- Lass: Stomp+Ember, Stomp x2 (+Ember)
     > QA: 7-8
     > sac bird if Sand
     > Nido: 3-4
     > Ember if Growl
- Heal to 17+
- Jr. Trainer: Stomp+Ember
     > Scratch: 7-8
     > KC: 15-17
- Rocket: Stomp+Ember x2
     > Bite: 5

ROUTE 25
- Bottom hiker: Ember x3-4
     > Tackle: 4
     > 39.6s w/3hit
(Top is 48.6s w/4hit, no elix. Bot is 39.6s w/3hit, no Bind)
- Lass: Stomp+Ember x2
     > NidoM: 3, 4, 6-7
     > NidoF: 3, 4, 4
- Top trainer: Stomp, Stomp+Ember
     > QA: 5-6
- Menu:
     > (s4)use 1 Rare Candy
- Lass: Ember, Stomp, Ember
(25 Ember, 20 stomp), not incl Bulb ember
- Skip Ether
- Say yes to Bill
- After the Bill cutscene:
     > (s5) Escape Rope
- Use center
- Go to gym

CERULEAN GYM
- Jr. Trainer: Stomp x2 (+Ember)
- Heal to full
- Misty: Stomp x2, Stomp x3-6
     > Staryu WG: sac bird(+shrew), heal to full
     > Starmie BB spd fall: sac + heal
     > WG: 25-29, BB: 37-43
- Leave

CERULEAN CITY
- Walk through the Dig house
- Heal to 13+ HP
- Rocket: Stomp+Ember, Stomp x2
- Go to Underground
- Get hidden FR

ROUTE 6
- Jr. Trainer-F: Stomp x3
- Heal to 17+ HP
- Jr. Trainer-M: Stomp, Stomp+Ember
     > QA, Tackle: 7-8
     > HF: 13-15

VERMILION CITY
- Go to boat

S.S. ANNE
- Heal to 11+ HP
- Enter 4th door on left
- Down + Right
- Youngster: Stomp+Ember
- Get TM08
- Go to stairs
- Menu:
     > (s1)Heal to 8+
     > (s11)Teach TM08, BS, over Growl (slot 4)
- Enter the 4th door on next floor
- Gentleman: BS(+Ember) x2
- Get the rare candy
- (s1) Heal to 20+
- Rival: Stomp x2, BS(+Ember), BS, BS+Ember
     > sac bird if Sand
     > QA: 7-8
- Get HM01
- Leave

VERMILION CITY
- Go to the mart
- Sell:
     > (s3) TM34
     > (s7) TM11
- Buy:
     >(s2) 5 Super Potions
     >(s6) 3 Repels (slot 6)
     >(d1) 4 Para Heals
- On the tile before the Cut bush
     > (s1) Heal to 50+ HP
     > Swap slot 1 with Repel (d10)
     > (u2)Teach HM01 to Shrew
     > (u2)Teach TM28 to Shrew
- Cut the bush
- Don't manip
- Surge: BS(+Ember), BS, BS x2
     > TS: 12-14, TB: 26-30

VERMILION CITY
- Go to the house above the gym, get Bike Voucher
- Dig back to Cerulean

CERULEAN CITY
- Take center
- Get the Bicycle from the bike shop
- After leaving the shop:
     > Swap slot 2 with Bike
     > (u1)Toss TM24
     > (s2)Use bike, cut the bushes

ROUTE 9
- Jr. Trainer: BS x4
- Bug Catcher: BS x2, Ember

ROCK TUNNEL
- Menu:
     > (s1) use repel
- Pokemaniac 1: Ember x2-3, BS x2 (+Stomp)
- Pokemaniac 2: BS x2 (+Stomp)
- Jr. Trainer: Stomp x4
     > If asleep, (s7) FR
     > If Para: kill Oddish, (s7)FR on Bulba
- Menu:
     > Use repel (s1)
     > (s3) Use both Candies
     > (s7) FR
- Repel before Hiker
- Hiker: Ember x2-3, Ember x2-3, Ember x3-4
     > Geo SD: 29-34
     > Grav SD: 33-38
     > (s6) Super
- Jr. Trainer: Stomp, Ember, Stomp
- GET the Max Ether

ROUTE 8
- Gambler: BS(x2), BS
- Pick up the hidden Elixer in the underground
- Pick up the hidden nugget

CELADON CITY
- Bike to the mart, LEFT SIDE
- Take elevator to 5F
- 5F:
- Sell:
     > (s3) 2 Nuggets
- Buy:
     > 18 X Acc
     > 2 X Special (slot 7)
     > 3 X Atk
- 6F:
     > Buy 1 Soda Pop
     > Leave
- 4F: Buy 1 Poke Doll
- 2F:
- Right guy:
     > (s4) Buy TM07
- Left guy:
     > (s4) Buy 10 Super Repels
(231 left)
- Bike west, cut the bush
- Bike to house, get HM02
- Upon exiting the house:
     > Swap slot 2 with X Accs (d9)
     > (d5) Teach TM07, Drill, to Rapidash over TW (slot 3)
     > (s5) Super potion to 70+
     > Use Super Repel
     > (d1)Teach HM02 to your flier
- Fly to Lavender (d3)
- Walk to the tower

LAVENDER TOWER
- Rival: X Acc, Drill x2, BS x2, Drill
- Channeler (4F): Ember x6
     >(s7) Para Heal
- Get the Elixer
- Get the hidden Elixer
- Take the free heal on 5F
- Channeler 2 and 3: Ember x3
     >(s7) Para Heal
- Get the Rare Candy
- Ghost:
     > Swap slot 3 with Super Repels (d13)
     > (u1)use the Poke Doll
- Rocket 1: BS x4
- Rocket 2: X Acc, Swap Ember with Drill, Drill x2
- Rocket 3: BS x4-5
- Talk to Mr. Fuji

LAVENDER TOWN
- Get the Poke Flute
- Walk out and Fly to Celadon (d1)

CELADON CITY
- Take the center
- Bike west
- Snorlax menu:
     > (s3) Use Super Repel
     > (d1) Swap HM01 with Elixir (d6)
     > (d8) Use the Poke Flute
- Run from the Snorlax

CYCLING ROAD
- Get the hidden Rare Candy
- Get the PP Up (under 7th row)
- Bike to the Safari Zone (cut bushes)

SAFARI ZONE
- Upon entering:
     > (s3) use super repel
     > (d3) Toss Potions
     > Use PP Up on Rapidash Drill (s1)
     > use bike
- Use super repel in area 3
- Get the Gold Teeth
- Get TM32 (Double Team)
- Get HM03 from the guy in the house
- Walk outside
- Dig

CELADON CITY
- Bike to Saffron
- Bike to Silph Co.

SILPH CO.
- Go to floor 5
- Get the elixir
- Rocket: BS x2-3
- If poisoned: after fight, Antidote (s7)
- Get card key
- Rival: X Acc, (d4 Para Heal), Drill x5
- Get Lapras
- Rocket: X Acc, Drill, (d2)Elixir, Drill x2
- Don't antidote
- Giovanni: X Acc, Drill x4
- Dig out
- Take center
- Fly to Fuschia
- Bike to gym

FUCHSIA GYM
- Juggler 1: X Atk, BS, Stomp x3
- Use Antidote if poisoned (s8)
- Juggler 2: X Acc, Drill x2
     > Teach Fire Spin over Stomp (slot 2)
- Use Antidote if poisoned (s8)
- Koga: X Acc, Drill x4

FUSCHIA CITY
- Bike to Warden's house
- Get HM04
- Fly to Pallet Town

PALLET TOWN
- Take Mom heal
- Walk to the top-left of the water
- Menu:
     > (s3) use super repel
     > (d4) Swap Supers with Rare Candies (d10)
     > (d5) Teach HM04 to Lapras
     > (u2) Teach HM03 to Lapras
     > Use Surf
- go left one space then further south
- go right at Cinnabar Mansion, enter it

CINNABAR MANSION
- On the 3rd floor, menu:
     > (u1) teach TM32, DT, to Rapidash over Ember (slot 3)
     > (s3) Use super repel
     > (d2) Use 2 Candies on RAPIDASH
     > (s5) Toss Para Heals
- Hit the statue in the Northeast room
- GET BOTH RARE CANDIES
- Get the Secret Key (third visible item)
- Dig out
- Fly to Cinnabar (d2)
- Bike to gym

CINNABAR GYM
- Questions: A1, B2, B1, B3, A3, B1
- Blaine: BS(+BS), X Acc, Drill x3
- Dig out
- Menu:
     > Bike to Celadon gym

CELADON GYM
- Beauty: BS(+BS)
- Erika: X Atk(s10), BS x3
- Walk out
- Fly to Saffron (d1)
- Menu
     > ((s5) Antidote if poisoned)
     > Bike to gym

SAFFRON GYM
- Teleporters: top-left, bottom-left, down, left to Sabrina
- Sabrina: BS, X Acc, Drill x3
- Step on teleport pad, Dig out
- Fly to Viridian (u1)
- Menu:
     > (s4) use Elixir
     > (d1) Swap Antidotes with Rare Candies (d13)
     > (d2) Teach TM38, FB, to Rapidash over BS (slot 4)
     > Bike to gym

VIRIDIAN GYM
- Cooltrainer: X Acc, Drill
     > Rhyhorn: 18-21
- Heal to 33+
- Blackbelt: FB x3
     > Machoke KC: 28-33
- Get Revive, go down
- Exit and re-enter
- Giovanni: X Acc, Drill x5
     > Rhyhorn: 20-23

VIRIDIAN CITY
- Menu:
     > (s3)Use Super Repel
     > (d1)Use elixir
     > ((d9) Heal to 46+)
     > Bike

ROUTE 22
- Rival: X Acc, Drill x6
     > If Agility: FB x2, Drill x5
- Bike to Route 23

ROUTE 23
- Bike to the water, Surf
- GET MAX ETHER (top-left)
- After exiting the water:
     > use Super Repel
     > Bike to Victory Road

VICTORY ROAD
- Go one tile up, use Strength
- Push boulder onto left switch
- On the next floor:
     > Go to the right of the boulder below
     > Use Super Repel
     > Use Strength
- BIKE TO THE NORTH EDGE
- On the next floor:
     > Use Strength again
- Next floor:
     > Use Strength
     > Use your last Super Repel
     > Use bike

INDIGO PLATEAU
- Deposit bird, shrew, and Lapras
- Take center
- (s3) Buy 6 Full Restores

ELITE FOUR
- Lorelei: X Acc, Drill x5
- Menu:
     >(s5) Use Max Ether on HD
     >(d1) Swap HM01 with Full Restores
- Bruno: X Acc, Drill x5
- (s6) Heal to full
- Agatha:
     > X Acc, FS, X Spec, FS until 57% left, FB
     > Drill, FS+FB, FB, FB x2
          > Conf or SLP: finish setup
- Menu:
     > (s3) Use Elixir
     > (s3) Use both candies
     > (heal to 157+)
- Lance: DT, X Acc, Drill x5
     > If Hydro hits: FR until miss
     > Yolo: don't heal if 24+ after Hydro
- Menu:
     > (s3) Use Max Ether on HD
     > Super to 27+ HP
- Champion: X Acc, Drill x6