Kanto Pokemon Locations

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Location Pokemon Time of Day Encounter Method Rarity Additional Notes
Pallet Town Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Charmander Any Gift Guarantee Choose one of them. Starter

Bulbasaur Any Gift Guarantee

Squirtle Any Gift Guarantee

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Good Rod Uncommon

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Uncommon

Shellder Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Horsea Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Staryu Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Seadra Any Fishing: Super Rod Rare

Kingler Any Fishing: Super Rod Rare

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Shinx Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Very Rare
Route 1 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Rattata Any Grass Common More common at night

Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common

Sentret M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Furret M/D/E Grass Rare

Hoothoot N Grass Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Shinx Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Very Rare
Viridian City Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Slowpoke Any Surfing Common

Psyduck Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Goldeen Any Fishing: Good Rod Uncommon

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Uncommon

Poliwag Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Poliwhirl Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare
Route 22 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Rattata Any Grass Common

Mankey Any Grass Common

Spearow Any Grass Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Surfing Common

Psyduck Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Uncommon

Poliwag Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Poliwhirl Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Whismur Any Headbutt Rare

Bidoof Any Headbutt Rare

Buizel Any Headbutt Rare

Linoone Any Headbutt Rare
Route 2 South Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
South of Viridian Forest Caterpie M/D/E Grass Common

Weedle Any Grass Common

Rattata Any Grass Common

Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common

Ledyba M/N Grass Uncommon

Spinarak M/N Grass Uncommon

Ledian M Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot N Grass Common

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Ariados N Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Shinx** Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Very Rare
Route 2 North Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
North of Viridian Forest + area between Diglett’s cave and gate to southern part of route Caterpie M/D/E Grass Common
Weedle Any Grass Common
Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common
Ledyba M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Spinarak M/N Grass Uncommon

Ledian M Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot N Grass Common

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Ariados N Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Shinx** Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Very Rare
Route 2 East Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
East of Diglett’s cave entrance and narrow path with lake Caterpie M/D/E Grass Common
Weedle Any Grass Common
Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common

Ledyba M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Spinarak M/N Grass Uncommon

Kakuna Any Grass Uncommon

Pineco Any Grass Uncommon

Ledian M Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot N Grass Common

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Ariados N Grass Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Surfing Common Small lake on narrow forest path, south part of R. 2 East

Psyduck Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Shinx** Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Very Rare

Mr. Mime Any Trade Guarantee Abra for Mr. Mime, in house at northeastern corner
Viridian Forest Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Caterpie M/D/E Grass Common

Weedle M/D/E Grass Common

Metapod M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Kakuna M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Pikachu Any Grass Rare

Ledyba Any Grass Uncommon

Spinarak Any Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot E/N Grass Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Noctowl Any Headbutt Uncommon

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ariados Any Headbutt Uncommon

Ledyba Any Headbutt Common

Ledian Any Headbutt Uncommon

Seedot Any Headbutt Rare

Shroomish Any Headbutt Rare

Spoink Any Headbutt Rare

Numel Any Headbutt Rare

Budew Any Headbutt Rare

Carnivine Any Headbutt Rare
Pewter City Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Spinarak Any Headbutt Common

Ledyba Any Headbutt Uncommon

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Starly Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Rare

Latios Any Quest ? Bring Enigma Stone obtained from Ho-oh and Lugia at Navel Rock to NPC Steven in musuem.

Latias Any ?
































Route 3 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Spearow M/D/E Grass Common

Ekans Any Grass Common

Jigglypuff Any Grass Rare

Pidgey Any Grass Common

Mankey Any Grass Common

Nidoran F Any Grass Uncommon

Nidoran M Any Grass Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Surfing Common

Psyduck Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Common

Wurmple Any Headbutt Rare

Shinx Any Headbutt Rare

Plusle Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt Very Rare

Baltoy Any Headbutt Very Rare

Gulpin Any Headbutt Very Rare

Magikarp Any Trade Guarantee $500 for Magikarp (Herman)
Mt. Moon (1F) Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
Entrance level Zubat Any Cave Common

Geodude Any Cave Common

Paras Any Cave Uncommon

Clefairy Any Cave Uncommon
























































Mt. Moon B1F Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Zubat Any Cave Common

Geodude Any Cave Common

Paras Any Cave Common

Clefairy Any Cave Uncommon
Mt. Moon B2F Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Zubat Any Cave Common

Geodude Any Cave Common

Paras Any Cave Common

Clefairy Any Cave Uncommon

Kabuto Any Gift Guarantee Take Dome fossil

Omanyte Any Gift Guarantee Take Helix fossil
































































Mt. Moon 2F Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
Exits to Mt. Moon Square Zubat Any Cave Common

Geodude Any Cave Common

Paras Any Cave Uncommon

Clefairy Any Cave Uncommon
Mt. Moon Square Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Super Rod Common
Route 4 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Ekans Any Grass Common

Spearow Any Grass Common

Rattata Any Grass Common

Sandshrew Any Grass Uncommon

Mankey Any Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Whismur** Any Headbutt ?

Linoone Any Headbutt ?

Bidoof Any Headbutt ?

Buizel** Any Headbutt ?

Wurmple Any Headbutt ?
Cerulean City Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Combee** Any Headbutt ?

Jynx Any Trade Guarantee Poliwhirl for Jynx








Route 24 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Abra Any Grass Uncommon







Venonat N Grass Uncommon

Sunkern D/E Grass Uncommon

Oddish N Grass Common

Caterpie Any Grass Common

Metapod Any Grass Uncommon

Weedle Any Grass Common

Kakuna Any Grass Uncommon

Pidgey Any Grass Common

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common
Route 25 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Abra Any Grass Rare

Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common

Bellsprout Any Grass Common

Venonat Any Grass Common

Oddish N Grass Common

Caterpie Any Grass Common

Metapod Any Grass Common

Weedle Any Grass Common

Kakuna Any Grass Uncommon

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Slowpoke Any Surfing Common

Psyduck Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Goldeen Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common Horsea and Krabby appear on radar as well, but could not be observed spawning.

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Poliwag Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Poliwhirl Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Whismur Any Headbutt Rare

Linoone Any Headbutt Rare

Slakoth Any Headbutt Very Rare

Floatzel Any Headbutt Very Rare

Combee Any Headbutt Very Rare
Route 5 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common

Bellsprout Any Grass Common

Meowth Any Grass Common

Oddish N Grass Common

Hoothoot N Grass Common

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Mankey Any Grass Common

Snubbull M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Shinx Any Headbutt Very Rare

Combee Any Headbutt Very Rare

Minun Any Headbutt ?

Plusle Any Headbutt ?
Underground Tunnel (N-S) Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Nidoran M Any Trade Guarantee Nidoran F for Nidoran M
















Route 6 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Pidgey M/D/E Grass Common

Bellsprout Any Grass Common

Meowth Any Grass Common

Oddish N Grass Common

Drowzee N Grass Uncommon

Snubbull M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Granbull M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Psyduck Any Surfing Common

Slowpoke Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Linoone Any Headbutt ?

Combee Any Headbutt ?

Whismur Any Headbutt ?

Buizel Any Headbutt ?

Bidoof Any Headbutt ?
Vermilion City Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Tentacool Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Shellder Any Fishing: Good Rod Uncommon

Chinchou Any Fishing: Good Rod Rare

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Shellder Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Chinchou Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Lanturn Any Fishing: Super Rod Rare

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Rare

Farfetch’d Any Trade Guarantee Spearow for Farfetch’d

Shuckle Any Rock Smash Rare

Diglett Any Rock Smash Common

Spearow Any Headbutt Common

Heracross Any Headbutt ?

Combee Any Headbutt ?
























































Vermilion Backroad Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Rattata Any Grass ?

Raticate Any Grass ?

Spearow Any Grass ?
Vermilion Roller Hockey Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
































































































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Route 11 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Drowzee Any Grass Common

Rattata Any Grass Common

Spearow Any Grass Common

Ekans Any Grass Common

Sandshrew Any Grass Uncommon

Raticate Any Grass Uncommon

Hoppip M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Spearow Any Headbutt Common

Heracross Any Headbutt Very Rare

Shinx Any Headbutt ? Morning confirmed
Diglett’s Cave Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Diglett Any Cave Common

Dugtrio Any Cave Uncommon
























Route 9 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Rattata Any Grass Common

Spearow M/D/E Grass Common

Mankey Any Grass Common

Ekans Any Grass Common

Sandshrew Any Grass Uncommon

Nidoran F Any Grass Common

Nidoran M Any Grass Common

Nidorino Any Grass Uncommon

Nidorina Any Grass Uncommon

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Horsea Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common
























Route 10 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Rattata Any Grass Common

Spearow M/D/E Grass Common

Mankey Any Grass Common

Ekans Any Grass Common

Sandshrew Any Grass Uncommon

Nidoran F Any Grass Common

Nidoran M Any Grass Common

Nidorina Any Grass Uncommon

Nidorino Any Grass Uncommon

Voltorb Any Grass Uncommon

Tentacool Any Surfing Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Horsea Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Krabby Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Gyarados Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Horsea Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Psyduck Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Slowpoke Any Fishing: Super Rod Common
Power Plant Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
Surf south from Route 9 Magnemite Any Floor Common

Magneton Any Floor Uncommon

Pikachu Any Floor Uncommon Best Pikachu spawn.

Voltorb Any Floor Common

Electabuzz Any Floor Rare

Zapdos Any Unique Guarantee Level 50. Talk to Janitor Jimbo.


































Rock Tunnel Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Onix Any Cave Common

Geodude Any Cave Common

Zubat Any Cave Common

Mankey Any Cave Common

Machop Any Cave Uncommon

Geodude Any Rock Smash ?

Graveler Any Rock Smash ?

Chingling Any Rock Smash ?

Bronzor Any Rock Smash ?

Absol Any Rock Smash ?

Makuhita Any Rock Smash ?
Lavender Town Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
















Pokémon Tower Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Gastly Any Floor Common

Haunter Any Floor Uncommon
















































































































Route 8 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Meowth Any Grass Common

Growlithe Any Grass Uncommon

Vulpix Any Grass Uncommon

Noctowl N Grass Uncommon

Pidgey Any Grass Common

Sandshrew Any Grass Uncommon

Ekans Any Grass Common

Snubbull Any Grass Uncommon

Hoothoot Any Headbutt Common

Pineco Any Headbutt Uncommon

Minun Any Headbutt ?

Shinx Any Headbutt ?

Combee Any Headbutt ?
Underground Path (W-E) Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes








































Route 7 Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes

Growlithe Any Grass Uncommon

Vulpix Any Grass Uncommon

Oddish Any Grass Common

Bellsprout Any Grass Common

Pidgey Any Grass Common

Meowth Any Grass Common

Houndour N Grass Rare

Murkrow N Grass Rare

Snubbull M/D/E Grass Uncommon

Spearow Any Headbutt Common

Heracross Any Headbutt ?

Combee Any Headbutt Very Rare

Shinx Any Headbutt Very Rare
Celadon City Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes
For Game Corner basement (Rocket Hideout), cf. below Psyduck Any Surfing Common
Slowpoke Any Surfing Common
Koffing Any Surfing Uncommon

Magikarp Any Fishing: Old Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Good Rod Common

Magikarp Any Fishing: Super Rod Common

Grimer Any Fishing: Super Rod Uncommon

Eevee Any Gift Guarantee Condominiums Back Door

Spearow Any Headbutt Common

Heracross Any Headbutt Very Rare

Abra Any Trade Guarantee Game Corner (180 coins)

Clefairy Any Trade Guarantee Game Corner (500 coins)

Dratini Any Trade Guarantee Game Corner (2’800 coins)

Pinsir Any Trade Guarantee Game Corner (5’000 coins)

Scyther Any Trade Guarantee Game Corner (5’500 coins)

Porygon Any Trade Guarantee Game Corner (9’999 coins)
























































































































































































































































































































































































































Celadon Rocket Hideout Pokémon Time Method Rarity Notes