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Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen: How to Prep for the Elite Four

After defeating all of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen's Gym Leaders and navigating through Victory Road, you face your final Pokémon League challenge at the Indigo Plateau. Your next opponents are the most powerful Pokémon trainers and are standing between you and your Champion title. Here are some tips on how to prepare for the Elite Four, as well

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Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Safari Zone Guide

The Safari Zone in Fuchsia City is a special area where trainers catch Pokémon in a reserve of sorts. There's no fighting, and no PokéBalls. Instead, for a fee of 500 Pokédollars, trainers get 30 Safari Ball s to use to throw at Pokémon. The catch is that you only get those 30 Safari Ball s or 600 steps around the Safari Zone before you're kicked o

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Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Key Items and Pokédex Rewards

You find a lot of stuff on your journey in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. All of these items take up space in your backpack, and most of them can be stockpiled and consumed multiple times, like Potions or Berries. However, some of them have a unique purpose and stick around for your entire journey once you've found them. These important items are c

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How to Get the Exp. Share in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen

Newer Pokémon games are much more generous in spreading out experience among a team of Pokémon, giving experience to all Pokémon in your party. But in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, a Pokémon must participate in a battle—and not get knocked out—to earn experience. Experience (EXP) is split evenly between the Pokémon that participate in a battle, an

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Legends Arceus Combat Explained

Pokémon Arceus is different from traditional titles in that it focuses more on exploration and less on combat. However, there are still times where you have to battle other trainers, Wild Pokémon, or bosses. So even if your goal is to catch them all you need to understand how combat works in Legends: Arceus. The game does several things differently

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April 21, 2026 (UTC)

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Viridian City Gym Guide (How to Beat Giovanni) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Surprise! Giovanni is the leader of the Viridian City Gym, and the Gym Leader who hands out the Earth Badge in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. It is arguably the hardest challenge to face thus far, as Giovanni has several strong, high-level Ground -type Pokémon.To be safe, your Pokémon should be Level 45 or above at this point; Giovanni's highest le

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Cinnabar Island Gym Guide (How to Beat Blaine) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

If you reach Cinnabar Island in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen and head straight to the Cinnabar Island Gym, you're greeted with a locked door. The Secret Key is hidden inside the Pokémon Mansion to its left, and is required for access. Head there to find the key, then come back to the Gym. Inside, there are six rooms to get through before reaching

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Saffron City Gym Guide (How to Beat Sabrina) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Things aren't going well in Saffron City. Team Rocket is everywhere, and you're not able to enter Gym Leader Sabrina's Saffron City Gym until the bad guys are taken care of. To get into the gym, first you must enter the Silph Company building and fight Giovanni and Team Rocket. Once that's done, head over to the Saffron City Gym to solve the gym's

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Fuchsia City Gym Guide (How to Beat Koga) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Now that you've reached Fuchsia City, it's time to take on Gym Leader Koga in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. Koga trains Poison -type Pokémon and hands out the Soul Badge , which lets you use HM03 (Surf) out of battle. He also awards you TM06 (Toxic) when defeated. The Soul Badge has the added effect of increasing the Defense stat for your Pokémon

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Celadon City Gym Guide (How to Beat Erika) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

The Celadon City Gym in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen is where you face Gym Leader Erika, a Grass -type Gym Leader who awards the Rainbow Badge , which lets Pokémon use HM04 (Strength) outside of battle to move rocks. Pokémon up to Level 50 will also obey you after getting this badge. Pokémon trainers who chose Charmander as their starting Pokémon

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Vermilion City Gym Guide (How to Beat Lt. Surge) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Vermilion City Gym is the third gym in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. Lt. Surge is the Electric -type trainer handing out the Thunder Badge . He gives out TM34 (Shock Wave) for winning the badge, as well as the ability to use HM02 (Fly) outside of battle—so long as you find and teach a Pokémon to use it. Lt. Surge's gym is also the first gym in Pok

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Cerulean City Gym Guide (How to Beat Misty) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

Cerulean City Gym is the second gym in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. It's where Misty hands out the Cascade Badge , which lets you command Pokémon up to Level 30 and use HM01 (Cut) (after you acquire it first, of course.) She also rewards you with TM03 (Water Pulse) , the super strong move that her Water -type Staryu and Water - and Psychic -type

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Pewter City Gym Guide (How to Beat Brock) | Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen

You made it to your first gym in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. At Pewter City Gym, you face Brock, a Rock -type trainer. If you're looking for help getting the Boulder Badge , we'll help walk you through the preparation and fights to take down Brock and his two Pokémon team. Brock—as the first gym leader—isn't too tricky to beat, but you want to m

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus

All Hisuian Form Pokémon in Legends: Arceus & Where To Find Them

Some Pokémon have an ancient Hisuian form, this changes their typing. Usually this means adding more type coverage thanks to new moves and a STAB (same type attack bonus), but also new weaknesses. But in some cases, the new type(s) from the Hisuian form cover for each others weaknesses, making the resulting Pokémon far more powerful. This is simila

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Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Alolan Vulpix Locations from Request 83 - White Vulpix in the Snow

Request 83 has you track down an Alolan Vulpix ... or 5. These white foxes naturally blend into a snowy environment which makes finding them tricky as the quest takes place in the Alabaster Icelands. You need to keep your eyes peeled when traveling through the avalanche slopes to find them all. If you were wondering how to get an Alolan Vulpix in L

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Mass Outbreak and Massive Mass Outbreak Guide

Mass Outbreaks are a phenomenon in the Hisui region where a number of Pokémon appear out of nowhere. Sometimes these are Pokémon commonly found in the area, but rarer species can appear as well. As you continue to explore Hisui you may come across the rarer Massive Mass Outbreaks. This special event occurs during storms and involves a large number

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Effort Levels Explained

Effort Levels (ELs) are a unique progression system in Pokémon Legends: Arceus that replace EVs (Effort Values) and IVs (Individual Values) from other Pokémon titles. Your Pokémon's ELs have a huge impact on performance in battle. It can mean the difference between watching your opponent take two turns, then KO your Pokémon vs getting to act first

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All Legends Arceus Crafting Recipes & How to Get Them

Ancient Hisui is a bit different from what you're used to if you played a modern Pokémon game. There aren't Pokémon centers scattered across the land, all staffed by Nurse Joy reads to heal your Pokémon and sell you items. Instead you need to gather materials and craft most of your own Poké Balls , Potions and other supplies. Thankfully the land of

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Quickly Complete Pokédex Entries in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

One of your main goals in Legends: Arceus is to complete Pokédex entries by catching and battling wild Pokémon. Even if you aren't a completionist, Pokédex progression is tied to your Galaxy Team Rank, which in turn is tied into story progression. This takes the place of Gym Badges in other games, unlocking new Poké Balls for you to craft and letti

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Seeking the Remaining Plates - Pokémon Legends: Arceus Walkthrough

There are a couple more plates you need to gather before you have a complete set. But from here on out things get a bit trickier, first up speak to Cogita to get the first outstanding plate. The second involves the game's most difficult Pokémon battle, prepare carefully as you need to take on 8 level 70 Pokémon back to back! Legends: Arceus Walkt

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