Gold Notes

Credit goes to Pokeguy for making this guide, I just added some extra information.

Old LID manip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTNJYQ1tYC8
Totodile manip: https://pastebin.com/GirxGiU9
Route 29 manip: https://pastebin.com/bjBqGeCQ
Don manip: https://pastebin.com/7KdSvbZG
Sandshrew manip: https://pastebin.com/vuQixFYT
Union Cave No Encounter Manip (Frames 3-5 of sandshrew): https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/751229264816504932/757277654679289977/uce.png
Douglas Manip: https://pastebin.com/1biREvBv



BEFORE STARTING
- Do LID Manip
	* gold_reset1_gfskip_backout2_wait15(setopt)_backout1_newgame: TID = 0x6EAE (28334), LID = 0x03E9 (01001), Offset (wait): 14.194, Offset (NG): 16.85
	* Adjacent TIDs: 62716 | 10511 | 19773 | 08866 | 28334 | 35527 | 62641 | 01002 | 36502
- Start a timer and soft reset at the same time
- Hit new game around 53.75 seconds and time all of the clock textboxes (confirm minutes between 1:00.50 and 1:01.50)

NEW BARK TOWN
- Execute Totodile manip

ROUTE 29-30
- Go to save spot and take off Berry
- Do Route 29 manip
- Get hidden Potion

CHERRYGROVE CITY
- Rival 1: Leer, Scratch spam

ROUTE 29-30
- Do Route 29 manip again

ROUTE 30-31
- Mikey: Scratch spam
- Walk to save tile, equip berry, call mom, save and do Don manip

VIOLET GYM
- Abe: Rage x4
- Heal to 10+ HP
- Rod: Rage x5
- Heal to 16+ HP
- Falkner: Rage x5

VIOLET CITY
- Take the center and get the Egg

 ROUTE 32
- Get the Przcureberry
- Kill any encounter if you didn't on Route 30
- Albert: Rage x4-5 (Switch to Scratch if Rat uses Tail Whip turn 1)
- Fight Ralph if you have killed an encounter
- Ralph: Leer, Scratch x3

EXP Strats:
252 exp for L13 for Russell        ( 15 with Ralph,  -1 with Daniel)
358 exp for L15 for Zubat          (121 with Ralph, 105 with Daniel)
319 exp for L16 for Koffing        ( 82 with Ralph,  66 with Daniel)
332 exp for L17 for Paras          ( 95 with Ralph,  79 with Daniel)
815 exp for L18 for Bugsy          (578 with Ralph, 562 with Daniel)
386 exp for L18 for Scyther        (149 with Ralph, 133 with Daniel)
280 exp for L19 for Bayleef        ( 43 with Ralph,  27 with Daniel)
520 exp for L20 for Snubbull       (283 with Ralph, 267 with Daniel)
434 exp for L25 for Gastly         (197 with Ralph, 181 with Daniel)
441 exp for L28 for Jolteon        (204 with Ralph, 188 with Daniel)
237 exp for L29 for Hitmonlee      (  0 with Ralph, -16 with Daniel)



UNION CAVE
- Fight Daniel if didnt fight Ralph (Leer+Rage spam)
	> If you would need to heal for daniel to survive the fight with rage, instead teach mud slap (don't potion) then teach water gun over mud slap
- If you got at least 30 exp from wild encounters (L4 Caterpie on R30 or anything on R32), you can yolo pass daniel (the extra exp is very useful but not worth intentionally fighting him)
- Kill 1 of Geodude, Sandshrew, or Onix if seen (unless hit Daniel) (Can also kill a level 4 rat or level 5 zubat if you killed a bellsprout or Hoppip earlier)
- (Daniel: WG)
- Russel: WG x3
- Do Sandshrew Manip (Scratch x2)
- Ray: WG + Rage/Scratch

ROUTE 33
- (Anthony: WG spam)

AZALEA TOWN
- Shopping: Buy 4 Super Potions, 4-5 Repels, 3 Antidotes, 1 Paralyz Heal
    > Buy 5 Repels if you need to heal for rats
    > If you buy 5, do Mart before Kurt and Heal+Repel one step down after leaving Kurt's house
	> If you fought both Ralph and Daniel, buy 5 super potions, 4 repels, 3 antidotes, and 1 para heal, then 2 X Speeds later

SLOWPOKE WELL
- Rocket 1: WG x4 (Scratch if you get or are Level 15 during the fight)
- Heal to 15+ HP
- Rocket 2: WG x2, Scratch x3 (Scratch all if Level 15 for Zubat)
- Heal to 10+ HP
- Rocket 3: Rage Spam (switch to WG if there if no rage stack from rat)
- Heal to 11+
- Rocket 4: WG x3-4

AZALEA GYM
- Twins: Scratch x2, WG x2
- Josh: Swap Leer to slot 1, Leer + Scratch x2-3 (use Paralyz Heal in fight if Paralyzed)
- If need to heal before Bugsy:
    > Heal to 30+ HP
    > Equip Przcureberry
    > (Heal poison)
- (Benny: WG, WG+Rage, Rage)
- Bugsy: Rage spam

AZALEA TOWN
- Before Rival 2:
    > Equip Przcureberry if haven't
    > Use a Super Potion (or Potion if it takes you to nearly full)
    > (Heal poison)
    > Teach Fury Cutter over Leer
- Rival 2: WG+WG, FC+FC+FC(+Scratch), WG+WG(+Rage) (Scratch x2-3 Zubat if no Reflect/Growl)
  - Heal poison on Zubat if you are <half HP

ILEX FOREST
- When repel runs out:
    > Super potion (potion if it takes you to nearly full)
    > Repel
    > Teach Cut to Sandshrew
- Get the hidden Full Heal if you don't have a Przcureberry or Paralyz Heal
- Get Headbutt
- When Repel runs out:
    > Teach Headbutt to Croconaw over Rage
    > Repel

GOLDENROD CITY
- Get the Bicycle, then register it and bike to Goldenrod Gym

GOLDENROD GYM
- Lass: HB x3 (Switch to WG if turn 1 Charm unless you high roll)
- Whitney: FC spam (teach Bite over FC)

GOLDENROD CITY
- Get the Squirtbottle
- Get Kenya

UNDERGROUND
- Donald: HB x2-4
- Teru: WG x3, HB
- Get the Coin Case

GOLDENROD CITY
- Go to the Game Corner and buy 200 coins
- Buy Abra, try to buy another for less text
- Go to the Radio Tower
- Deposit Croconaw and Egg, Withdraw Croconaw
- Get the Master Ball
- Leave and open menu:
    > Swap Sandshrew with Croconaw
    > Teleport

VIOLET CITY
- Go to the mart
- Shopping: Buy 5 Escape Ropes, 3 Awakenings, 1 X Attack, 2-3 X Speeds (2 if you bought 5 Repels or 5 Super Potions earlier)

ROUTE 37
- Greg: HB+Scratch

ECRUTEAK GYM
- Sage 1: Bite x5
- Sage 2: Bite x2
- Sage 3: Bite, Bite+WG, Bite
- Heal if double Night Shade
- Morty: Bite (if miss range, X Speed if no curse. If curse, switch to Sandshrew on Haunter), Bite+X Speed+WG (if Curse, switch out then X Speed on Gengar), Bite+Bite+Bite/WG, Bite+Bite/WG

KIMONO THEATER
- Flareon: Swap Headbutt to slot 1, HB+Scratch
- Espeon: HB+Scratch
- Umbreon: HB+HB+Scratch (do this fight last if you will get lvl 28 for it)
- Vaporeon: HB x2
- Heal to >24 HP, repel if healing
- Jolteon: HB+Scratch
- Get Surf

ECRUTEAK CITY
- After exiting the Theater if you haven't repelled yet
    > Super Potion if it heals 50 HP
    > Repel
    > Teach Surf over WG
    > Use Bike
- If already Repelled, just bike

OLIVINE CITY
- Shopping: Buy 11 Super Repels
    > Buy a Hyper Potion if you think you will need it for Chuck's Gym

LIGHTHOUSE 1
- Gentleman 1: HB+Surf (Scratch if it kills) (HB x2 if can't Scratch and haven't taught Surf)
- Gentleman 2: HB/WG, Surf/WG
- Lass: HB+Scratch
- (Ernest: Surf, Surf, Bite x2) (Cry if you haven't taught Surf)
- After talking to Jasmine:
    > Drop down and get the Rare Candy
    > Use a Super Potion if it heals nearly 50 HP
    > Use a Super Repel
    > Use the Rare Candy
    > Swap Super Repels to above Escape Ropes
    > Use an Escape Rope

OLIVINE CITY
- Get Strength

ROUTE 41-42
- Before surfing, Teach Surf+Strength if haven't taught Surf yet
- On Kaylee pause buffer, teach Strength over Scratch
- (Kaylee: Strength x3)
- Option to no pause Kaylee and then teach strength in gym + use strength from menu

CIANWOOD GYM
- Blackbelt 1: HB+Strength (HB+Surf if Scratch Noctowl)
- Blackbelt 2: HB+Strength
- If you got burned or paralyzed and have no Full Heal, get the Secretpotion now and buy 2
- Blackbelt 3: Surf, HB+Surf
- Blackbelt 4: Surf, Surf, HB+Surf
- Heal to 54+ (can do earlier and use Strength from menu)
- Chuck: X Attack, Strength(+Strength), Strength x2(+Strength)
	- Dynamic Punch: 28-33 (41-49 at -1)

CIANWOOD CITY
- Get Fly
- Get the Secretpotion, then exit the house and do the following:
    > Toss Paralyz Heal if you still have it
    > Use a Super Repel
    > Teach Fly to Kenya
    > Fly to Ecruteak (down 3)

ECRUTEAK CITY
- Bike to Mahogany by surfing through the water

ROUTE 42
- (Benjamin: Bite, Bite, Strength)

ROUTE 43/LAKE OF RAGE
- Catch the Red Gyarados with the Master Ball
- Talk to Lance, then Fly to Mahogany (down 2)

ROCKET HIDEOUT
- Rocket 1: Surf x2
- Rocket 2: Surf x3 (Strength x3 if hit Benjamin)
- Scientist: Surf x3
- (Lance heal)
- Rocket 3: HB x2
- Rocket 4: Surf x2
- Rocket 5 (PW): HB x2
- Rocket 6: HB
- Rocket 7 (PW): HB
- Rocket 8: Bite x3
- Executive-M: HB, Strength, Surf
- Executive-F: Surf, Strength, Strength
	> Arbok: 82% range
	> Gloom: 82% range
- Electrodes: Surf (+ Bite)
- (If one of the Electrodes is shiny, use the Strength on that one)
- Open the menu after Lance:
    > Toss Awakenings
    > Use Protein
    > Escape Rope

MAHOGANY GYM
- Take one step onto the ice, then save and reset until you pass Douglas
- Pryce: Strength(+Bite), Strength x2, Surf
	- Seel 23% range
- After exiting, Fly to Olivine (down 4)

LIGHTHOUSE 2
- Pick up the Ether
- (Ernest: HB x3)
    > If you hit Ernest, teach Slash over Headbutt at level 38, then use Slash instead of Headbutt from there
- After talking to Jasmine, Escape Rope out and bike to the gym

OLIVINE GYM
- Jasmine: Surf x3
- After exiting, Fly to Goldenrod (up 4), then go to the mart

GOLDENROD MART
- Go to 5F and get Return and TM33
- Go to 3F and buy: 6 X Specials, 11 X Attacks, 1 Guard Spec, 3 X Accuracies
- Leave and bike to the Radio Tower

RADIO TOWER 1
- Rocket 1: HB x2
- Rocket 2: HB x2
- Rocket 3: HB x4
- Rocket 4: Bite, Strength, Bite, Bite (or Slash x4)
- Scientist 1: Surf x3
- Bonk the wall to the right and open the menu:
    > Use the Ether on Surf
    > Teach Ice Punch over Headbutt/Slash
- Scientist 2: Surf(+Bite)
	- Porygon 35% range
- Executive-M: Surf, X Spec (+X Acc) + Bite, Bite, Surf, Bite, Bite

UNDERGROUND
- Rival 3: IP(+Bite), (X Special if still have Przcureberry), Surf, (X Special if haven't), IP, IP, Surf
- Rocket 1: Swap Bite to slot 1, Bite
- Rocket 2: Surf, Bite, Bite
	- Muk 100% range with Surf, 83% range with Strength
- Rocket 3: Bite, Surf(+Bite)
	- Muk 59% range with Surf, 47% range with Strength
- Burglar 1: Strength, Bite
- Burglar 2: Bite, Bite, Strength
- Rocket 4: Strength x2
- Rocket 5: IP, Strength
- Rocket 6: Strength, IP
- Rocket 7: Bite x2
- Open the menu after talking to the director:
    > Toss Super Potions (unless you may need one for Clair) and Antidotes
    > Scroll to Escape Ropes
    > Teach Return over Bite
    > Use Escape Rope

RADIO TOWER 2
- Rocket: Return x2
- Executive-M: IP(+Return)
	- Golbat 45% range
- Executive-F: Surf(+Return), IP(+Return), Return
	- Arbok 95% range
	- Vileplume 62% range
- Executive-M: Return, IP, Surf
	- Return Houndoom 71% range, do this if down a Surf
- Get the Pink Bow
- Get the Radio Card (11212)
- Fly to Mahogany (down 2)

ROUTE 44
- Vance: Return x2

ICE PATH
- Use Super repel 3 tiles in
- Get Waterfall
- Use Super repel and Strength from menu when first repel runs out

BLACKTHORN CITY
- When the previous repel wears off:
    > Use another Super Repel
    > Swap X Speeds to below X Accuracys
    > Give the Pink Bow to Feraligatr
    > Teach Whirlpool and Waterfall to Gyarados

BLACKTHORN GYM
- Cooltrainer-M: Return x3
- Cooltrainer-F: Return x2
- Cooltrainer-M: Return x3
	> If you need to save a return, then X Attack on seadra
	> If getting hit by seadra puts you in hyper beam range from kingdra (about 10 damage), then X Attack on horsea
- Cooltrainer-F: Return, IP
- Clair: IP x3, Return x2
	- Hyper Beam 32-38
- Go to the Dragon's Den

DRAGON'S DEN
- Get the Dragon Fang
- Open the menu:
    > Use a Super Repel
    > Use an Escape Rope
- After the cutscene, Fly to New Bark and Surf east

ROUTE 26-27
- Do repel buffer movement (watch a top run)
- Cooltrainer: Surf, Return, Surf (IP Exeggcute if only 1 Return left)
- Psychic: Return
- Use the heal house
- (Joyce: Strength x3)
- Use a Super Repel on the second Joyce pause buffer
- Cooltrainer: Return x4
- Cooltrainer: Return x2-3
- Cooltrainer-F: Surf

VICTORY ROAD
- Rival 4: X Special, Return, Surf, IP, Surf, IP, IP

INDIGO PLATEAU
- Shopping: Buy 3 Max Repels and 11 Full Restores

ELITE FOUR
- Will: X Special(+Full Heal/Full Restore), Surf, IP, Strength, Return x2-3, Surf

- Koga: X Special, X Accuracy if Double Team, Surf, Surf, Surf, Surf+IP, IP

- Bruno: X Attack x2, Return x4, IP

- Karen: X Special, (X Accuracy if Sand Attack, Full Heal/Restore if Confuse Ray, Full Restore if <9 hp), Surf x2, IP, Surf, Return(Surf if crit Umbreon), Surf

- Heal to 67+ HP
- Lance: Return+(X Speed if Hyper Beam and bought 3)+Strength, IP, IP, IP(IP again if Safeguard, Strength if Outrage), Surf, Surf
    > If 67-80 HP, Strength Gyarados turn 1
    > Aerodactyl does 37-44, heal if you must (or yolo the speed tie)

- Reset after saving textbox goes away

NEW BARK TOWN
- Talk to Elm
- Fly to Olivine (Down 5)

S.S. AQUA
- Sailor: Return x3
- Find the girl

VERMILLION CITY
- Open the menu:
    > Use a Super Repel
    > Fly to Vermillion City (Up 1)

ROUTE 10
- Hiker: Return

ROCK TUNNEL
- Use a Super Repel
- After exiting, enter and leave the Center, then bike to the Power Plant

POWER PLANT
- Exit and fly to Saffron (Down 1)

SAFFRON CITY
- Bike to Erika's Gym

CELADON GYM
- Twins: Return x2
- Picnicker: Return
- Beauty: Strength x3
- Erika: IP, Return, X Attack, Return, Return
- After exiting, Fly to Saffron (Down 1) and bike to the gym

SAFFRON GYM
- (Rebecca: Strength x2)
- Sabrina: Return x3
	- Espeon 95% range
- Exit: Right, Up, Up, Down
- After exiting, bike to Misty's Gym

CERULEAN CITY
- Leave the gym and bike to Nugget Bridge

ROUTE 25
- Schoolboy: Return
- Lass: Surf x2
- Schoolboy: Return x2
- Lass: Strength x3
- Camper: Return
- Lass: Strength x3
- Super Nerd: Surf
- Talk to Misty then fly to Cerulean (up 1) and bike to the Gym

CERULEAN GYM
- Misty: Return, X Attack, Return, Return, Return
- Get the Machine Part
- After exiting, open the menu:
    > Use a Super Repel
    > Teleport

POWER PLANT
- After exiting, fly to Lavender (Down 3)

LAVENDER TOWN
- Get the Radio Card, then Fly to Vermilion (up 2) and bike to the gym

VERMILION GYM
- Gentleman: Strength x2
- Surge: Surf, Surf, Return, Surf, Surf

VERMILION CITY
- When you reach Snorlax, open the menu:
    > Use a Super Repel
    > Tune the Radio Card to the Poke Flute
- Talk to Snorlax, then bike through Diglett's Cave

PEWTER GYM
- Camper: Return
- Brock: Surf x5


VIRIDIAN FOREST
- Get the Max Ether

ROUTE 1
-Before the grass, open the menu:
    > Use a Max Repel
    > Use the Max Ether on Return

CINNABAR ISLAND
- Talk to Blue, then surf to Blaine's Gym
- Blaine: Surf, Return, Surf

FUCHSIA GYM
- Janine: Return x5
- After exiting, fly to Viridian (Up 2)

VIRIDIAN GYM
- X ATTACKS IN SLOT 1
- Blue: X Attack x2, Return all except Surf Rhydon
	- Exeggutor 71% range
- After exiting, fly to Pallet (up 1) and talk to Oak

PALLET TOWN
- After exiting the lab, open the menu:
    > Use a Max Repel
    > Fly to Viridian (up 2)

MT SILVER
- https://gunnermaniac.com/pokeworld2?map=842#9/33
- When the repel runs out:
    > Use a Max Repel
    > Use a Full Restore if <182 HP
Red: Guard Spec, X Speed, X Attack x2, Return, Return x2, Return, Return x2, Return x2, Return+Strength(Surf turn 2 if low roll and burn)
    > IF you get hit by Thunder, Full restore until it misses
    > If hit by Thunder after last X Attack, wait to Full Restore until Snorlax