Pokémon Gold and Silver Items
Item descriptions, categories, machines, and obtainability for Gold and Silver.
Displaying 204 of 220 items.
Location
Description
Poké Balls
New Bark Town (from Professor Elm)
-The best Ball with the ultimate level of performance. It will catch any wild Pokémon without fail.
Poké Balls
Routes 4, 42
1,200An ultra-performance Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a Great Ball.
Poké Balls
Route 32, Union Cave
600A good, high-performance Ball that provides a higher Pokémon catch rate than a standard Poké Ball.
Poké Balls
Early Johto Poké Marts and department stores
200A device for catching wild Pokémon. It is thrown like a ball at the target. It is designed as a capsule system.
Items
Routes 25, 29
300A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by just 20 points.
Items
Route 31, Goldenrod Underground
100A spray-type medicine. It lifts the effect of poison from one Pokémon.
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Burned Tower, Goldenrod Department Store
250A spray-type medicine. It heals a single Pokémon that is suffering from a burn.
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Team Rocket's Hideout, Ice Path
250A spray-type medicine. It defrosts a Pokémon that has been frozen solid.
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Union Cave
250A spray-type medicine. It awakens a Pokémon from the clutches of sleep.
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Sprout Tower, Goldenrod Underground
200A spray-type medicine. It eliminates paralysis from a single Pokémon.
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Route 2, Tin Tower
3,000A medicine that fully restores the HP and heals any status problems of a single Pokémon.
Items
Routes 2, 42
2,500A spray-type medicine for wounds. It completely restores the HP of a single Pokémon.
Items
Route 40, Dark Cave
1,200A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 200 points.
Items
Routes 32, 34
700A spray-type medicine for wounds. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 50 points.
Items
Route 2, Dark Cave
600A spray-type medicine. It heals all the status problems of a single Pokémon.
Items
Routes 2, 11
1,500A medicine that revives a fainted Pokémon. It restores half the Pokémon’s maximum HP.
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Route 44, Tin Tower
-A medicine that revives a fainted Pokémon. It fully restores the Pokémon’s HP.
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Mt. Moon Square Shop, Goldenrod Department Store vending machines
200Water with a high mineral content. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 50 points.
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Mt. Moon Square Shop, Goldenrod Department Store vending machines
300A fizzy soda drink. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 60 points.
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Mt. Moon Square Shop, Goldenrod Department Store vending machines
350A very sweet drink. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 80 points.
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Moomoo Farm (Route 39)
500Milk with a very high nutrition content. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 100 points.
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Goldenrod Underground (Herb Shop)
500A very bitter medicine powder. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 50 points.
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Goldenrod Underground (Herb Shop)
800A very bitter root. It restores the HP of one Pokémon by 200 points.
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Goldenrod Underground (Herb Shop)
450A very bitter medicine powder. It heals all the status problems of a single Pokémon.
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Goldenrod Underground (Herb Shop)
2,800A very bitter herb that revives a fainted Pokémon with full HP but lowers friendship.
Items
Lake of Rage (show large Magikarp), Routes 9 and 37
-It restores the PP of a Pokémon’s selected move by a maximum of 10 points.
Items
Routes 2, 17
-It fully restores the PP of a single selected move that has been learned by the target Pokémon.
Items
Routes 2, 12
-It restores the PP of all the moves learned by the targeted Pokémon by 10 points each.
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Route 26, Tin Tower
-It fully restores the PP of all the moves learned by the targeted Pokémon.
Items
Converted by a Shuckle holding a Berry
-Restores 20 HP. A holder consumes it when its HP is below half.
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Held by Ho-Oh at Tin Tower (100% chance)
-Restores the entire party’s HP, PP and status, including reviving fainted Pokémon. At least one party member must have fainted.
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Routes 4 and 35, Burned Tower
9,800A nutritious drink that raises a Pokémon’s HP stat experience.
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Team Rocket's Hideout, Route 25
9,800A nutritious drink that raises a Pokémon’s Attack stat experience.
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Ice Path, Rock Tunnel
9,800A nutritious drink that raises a Pokémon’s Defense stat experience.
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Route 2, Tin Tower
9,800A nutritious drink that raises a Pokémon’s Speed stat experience.
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Routes 12 and 13, Whirl Islands
9,800A nutritious drink that raises a Pokémon’s shared Special stat experience.
Items
Routes 27, 28
-A candy that is packed with energy. It raises the level of a single Pokémon by one.
Items
Routes 15 and 45, Violet City
-Raises the maximum PP of a selected move. A move can receive up to three PP Ups.
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Goldenrod Department Store, Celadon Department Store
700Prevents opposing stat reductions. Normally wears off when the Pokémon is withdrawn.
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Routes 46 and 2, Mt. Silver Cave
650Raises the critical-hit ratio of a Pokémon in battle. Normally wears off when the Pokémon is withdrawn.
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Union Cave
500An item that raises the Attack stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
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Sprout Tower, Union Cave
550An item that raises the Defense stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
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Burned Tower
350An item that raises the Speed stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
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Team Rocket's Hideout, Mt. Silver Cave
950An item that makes a Pokémon’s moves bypass accuracy and evasion checks in battle.
Items
Route 45, Victory Road
350An item that raises the Sp. Atk stat of a Pokémon in battle. It wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
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Goldenrod Department Store, Celadon Department Store
1,000A doll that attracts Pokémon. Use it to flee from any battle with a wild Pokémon.
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Olivine City and Pewter City Poké Marts, Just a Souvenir Shop
500An item that prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 200 steps after its use.
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Mt. Mortar
700An item that prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 250 steps after its use.
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Sprout Tower, Mt. Mortar
550A rope for leaving a cave or dungeon.
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Purchased by the player's Mom
350An item that prevents weak wild Pokémon from appearing for 100 steps after its use.
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Bug-Catching Contest first prize
-A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is as red as the sun.
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Tohjo Falls, or a gift from Mom
-A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is as black as the night sky.
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Sea Cottage
-A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is colored orange.
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Sea Cottage
-A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It has a thunderbolt pattern.
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Sea Cottage
-A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It is a clear, light blue.
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Sea Cottage
-A peculiar stone that makes certain species of Pokémon evolve. It has a leaf pattern.
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Just a Souvenir Shop
500A small and rare mushroom. It is quite popular among certain maniacal fan segments.
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Held by wild Paras
-A large and rare mushroom. It is very popular among certain maniacal fan segments.
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Goldenrod Underground (bargain shop)
650A somewhat-small pearl that sparkles in a pretty silver color. It can be sold cheaply to shops.
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Goldenrod Underground (bargain shop)
3,500A quite-large pearl that sparkles in a pretty silver color. It can be sold at a high price to shops.
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Goldenrod Underground (bargain shop)
900Lovely, red-colored sand with a loose, silky feel. It can be sold at a high price to shops.
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Goldenrod Underground (bargain shop)
4,600A shard of a pretty gem that sparkles in a red color. It can be sold at a high price to shops.
Items
Routes 2, 12
4,500A nugget of pure gold that gives off a lustrous gleam. It can be sold at a high price to shops.
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Route 30 (from Mr. Pokémon)
-The holder receives a share of battle experience without needing to participate.
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National Park
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It sometimes lets the holder move first within its move-priority bracket.
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Slowpoke Well
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. Eligible attacks may make the target flinch.
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Held by Butterfree
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Bug-type moves by 10%.
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Goldenrod Department Store Basement
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It doubles a battle’s prize money if the holding Pokémon joins in.
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Route 5
-An item to be held by any Pokémon in the party. It halves the regular wild-encounter rate.
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Goldenrod Underground B2F
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It enables the holder to flee from any wild Pokémon without fail.
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New Bark Town (from Professor Elm after hatching the Mystery Egg), Sea Cottage
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. The Pokémon holding this peculiar stone is prevented from evolving.
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Fighting Dojo
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It sometimes lets the holder endure a knockout blow with 1 HP.
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Held by Chansey
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is an egg filled with happiness that earns extra Exp. Points in battle.
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Mystery Gift
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a lens that boosts the holder’s critical-hit ratio.
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S.S. Aqua
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Steel-type moves by 10%.
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Celadon City Restaurant, Held by the wild Snorlax
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. The holder’s HP is gradually restored during battle.
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Mt. Mortar
-A scale that evolves Seadra when traded. In Gold and Silver, it also boosts Dragon-type moves by 10%.
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Route 34
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Ground-type moves by 10%.
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Route 36
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Rock-type moves by 10%.
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Route 32
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Grass-type moves by 10%.
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Dark Cave
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Dark-type moves by 10%.
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Lake of Rage
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Fighting-type moves by 10%.
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Route 37
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Electric-type moves by 10%.
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Cherrygrove City
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Water-type moves by 10%.
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Route 40
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Flying-type moves by 10%.
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Route 32
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Poison-type moves by 10%.
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Ice Path
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Ice-type moves by 10%.
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Blackthorn City
-An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Ghost-type moves by 10%.
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Azalea Town
9,800An item to be held by a Pokémon. It boosts Fire-type moves by 10%.
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Dragon's Den
-Intended to boost Dragon-type moves, but has no battle effect in Gold and Silver.
Items
Silph Co.
-A transparent device filled with all sorts of data. It was produced by Silph Co.
Items
Held by Cubone and Marowak
-An item to be held by CUBONE or MAROWAK. It is a hard bone of some sort that boosts the Attack stat.
Items
Held by Farfetch'd
-An item to be held by Farfetch’d. It sets the critical-hit chance to 25% in Gold and Silver.
TMs and HMs
Cianwood City
-An attack that always confuses.
TMs and HMs
Ilex Forest
2,000An attack that may make foe flinch.
TMs and HMs
Celadon City
-Works differently for ghost-types.
TMs and HMs
Route 35
-Attacks 5 turns with rising power.
TMs and HMs
Route 32
-Scares wild foes to end battle.
TMs and HMs
Fuchsia City
-A poison move with increasing damage.
TMs and HMs
Power Plant
-An attack that always paralyzes.
TMs and HMs
Route 36
1,000An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
TMs and HMs
Lake of Rage
3,000The power varies with the Pokémon.
TMs and HMs
Celadon City
2,000Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
TMs and HMs
Route 34
-Reduces the foe's evasiveness.
TMs and HMs
Route 39
-An attack useable only while asleep.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
-An attack that may freeze the foe.
TMs and HMs
Celadon City
-1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
TMs and HMs
Mahogany Town
-An icy attack that lowers SPEED.
TMs and HMs
Celadon City
3,000Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
TMs and HMs
Slowpoke Well, Celadon Dept. Store
2,000Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
TMs and HMs
Celadon City
-Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
TMs and HMs
Burned Tower
-Always leaves at least 1HP.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
-An attack based on lack of loyalty.
TMs and HMs
Route 27
-1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
TMs and HMs
Olivine City
-An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.
TMs and HMs
Dragon's Den (Clair)
-A strong breath attack.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
-An attack that may cause paralysis.
TMs and HMs
Victory Road
-Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
-An attack that is based on loyalty.
TMs and HMs
National Park
-1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
TMs and HMs
Saffron City, Celadon Game Corner
-An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
TMs and HMs
Ecruteak City
-An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
TMs and HMs
Violet City
-Reduces the foe's accuracy.
TMs and HMs
Celadon City
-Heightens evasiveness.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
3,000An icy punch. May cause freezing.
TMs and HMs
Olivine City
-Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod Underground Warehouse
-Randomly attacks while asleep.
TMs and HMs
Route 43
-An attack that may poison the foe.
TMs and HMs
Route 27, Celadon Dept. Store
2,000Inflicts damage every turn.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
-An attack that may cause a burn.
TMs and HMs
Union Cave
-An attack that never misses.
TMs and HMs
Mt. Mortar
-Heightens the user's DEFENSE.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
3,000An electric punch. It may paralyze.
TMs and HMs
Viridian City
-Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
TMs and HMs
Lake of Rage
-Evades attack that turn. It may fail.
TMs and HMs
Ice Path
-Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
-Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
TMs and HMs
Team Rocket HQ
-An attack that may steal a held item.
TMs and HMs
Route 28
-Stiff wings strike the foe.
TMs and HMs
Goldenrod City
3,000A fiery punch. May cause a burn.
TMs and HMs
Azalea Town
-Successive hits raise power.
TMs and HMs
Route 31
-A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.
TMs and HMs
Ilex Forest
-Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
TMs and HMs
Cianwood City
-1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack
TMs and HMs
Ecruteak City
-A strong water-type attack.
TMs and HMs
Olivine City
-A powerful physical attack.
TMs and HMs
Sprout Tower (Violet City)
-Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.
TMs and HMs
Mahogany Town
-Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
TMs and HMs
Ice Path
-An aquatic charge attack.
Key Items
Goldenrod Underground (southern part)
-A case that holds up to 9,999 Game Corner coins.
Key Items
Route 32
-An old and beat-up fishing rod. Use it by any body of water to fish for wild aquatic Pokémon.
Key Items
Olivine City
-A new, good-quality fishing rod. Use it by any body of water to fish for wild aquatic Pokémon.
Key Items
Route 12
-An awesome, high-tech fishing rod. Use it by any body of water to fish for wild aquatic Pokémon.
Key Items
Goldenrod City Bike Shop
-A folding Bicycle for faster travel.
Key Items
New Bark Town
-A ticket for the S.S. Aqua.
Key Items
Cianwood City Pharmacy
-Medicine for the sick Ampharos in Olivine Lighthouse.
Key Items
Goldenrod City Flower Shop
-A bottle used to water the unusual tree on Route 36.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Kurt)
-A Poké Ball for catching Pokémon hooked by a Rod when fishing.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Red Apricorn)
-A Poké Ball for catching Pokémon that are a lower level than your own.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Ylw Apricorn)
-Intended for Pokémon that evolve with Moon Stone, but its bonus does not work in Gold and Silver.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Blk Apricorn)
-A Poké Ball whose catch-rate adjustment depends on the wild Pokémon’s weight.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Wht Apricorn)
-In Gold and Silver, its capture bonus works only on Magnemite, Grimer and Tangela.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Grn Apricorn)
-A Poké Ball that makes caught Pokémon more friendly.
Poké Balls
Azalea Town (Pnk Apricorn)
-In Gold and Silver, boosts capture odds for Pokémon of the same species and gender.
Poké Balls
National Park (Bug-Catching Contest)
-A special Poké Ball for the Bug-Catching Contest.
Items
Route 37
-A red Apricorn. It assails your nostrils.
Items
Route 37
-A blue Apricorn. It smells a bit like grass.
Items
Route 42
-A yellow Apricorn. It has an invigorating scent.
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Route 42
-A green Apricorn. It has a mysterious, aromatic scent.
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Route 42
-A pink Apricorn. It has a nice, sweet scent.
Items
Azalea Town
-A white Apricorn. It doesn’t smell like anything.
Items
Route 37
-A black Apricorn It has an indescribable scent.
Key Items
Ecruteak City
-It checks for unseen items in the area and makes noise and lights when it finds something.
Items
Mahogany Town
300A candy bar that restores 20 HP.
Items
Just a Souvenir Shop
9,800A very tasty tail of something. It sells for a high price.
Key Items
Goldenrod Underground Warehouse
-A key card for the Radio Tower’s shutters.
Key Items
Goldenrod Radio Tower
-A key for the Underground Warehouse entrance.
Key Items
Lake of Rage
-A scale from the red GYARADOS. It glows red like a flame.
Key Items
Vermilion City
-The Poké Doll lost by the Copycat.
Key Items
Saffron City
-A ticket required for riding the Magnet Train. It allows you to ride whenever and however much you’d like.
Key Items
Cerulean Gym
-An important machine part for the Power Plant that was stolen.
Key Items
Pewter City (Gold), Goldenrod Radio Tower (Silver)
-A strange, silvery feather that sparkles.
Key Items
Goldenrod Radio Tower (Gold), Pewter City (Silver)
-A feather needed to encounter Ho-Oh at Tin Tower.
Key Items
Route 30
-A mysterious Egg obtained from Mr. Pokémon. What’s in the Egg is unknown.
Items
Berry trees on Routes 2, 30 and 33
-A self-cure for poison. (HOLD)
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Berry trees in Violet City and on Routes 8 and 46
-A self-cure for paralysis. (HOLD)
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Berry trees in Fuchsia City and on Route 44
-A self-cure for freezing. (HOLD)
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Berry trees in Pewter City and on Routes 26 and 36
-A self-heal for a burn. (HOLD)
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Berry trees on Routes 1, 31 and 43
-A self-cure for confusion. (HOLD)
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Berry trees in Pewter City and on Route 39
-A self-awakening for sleep. (HOLD)
Items
Route 29 (Tuscany, Tuesdays), Goldenrod Radio Tower
-Powers up Normal-type moves. (HOLD)
Items
Mystery Gift
-Cures all status problems. (HOLD)
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Berry trees on Routes 35 and 45
-A self-restore for PP. (HOLD)
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Cerulean City (hidden)
-Boosts Attack but causes confusion.
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Berry trees on Routes 11, 29, 30, 38 and 46
-A self-restore item. (10HP, HOLD)
Items
Bug-Catching Contest third prize
-A self-restore item. (30HP, HOLD)
Items
Violet City, Azalea Town, Goldenrod Department Store 2F, Mahogany Town after Team Rocket, Viridian City, Fuchsia City, Saffron City
50Flower Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
Items
Olivine City, Cerulean City, Celadon Department Store 4F
50Surf Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
Items
Vermilion City
50Liteblue Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
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Mt. Moon Gift Shop (morning and daytime)
50Portrait Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
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Celadon Department Store 4F
50Lovely Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
Items
Mystery Gift
-Eon Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
Items
Mystery Gift
-Morph Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
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Mystery Gift
-Music Mail for a Pokémon to hold.
