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Pokemon Ruby Full Version From the Beginning Till the End After a speech from Professor Birch, select Boy or Girl for your character, then choose a name. Littleroot Town Leave the truck by going right, and follow your mom inside. Adjust the clock in your room, and return downstairs. Talk to your rival upstairs in the house next door. Head north, and hear a cry for help. Choose a Pokemon from the bag - Treecko, Torchic, Mudkip - and save the professor from the Poochyena. Talk to the professor back at the lab, and then speak to your mom to heal your Pokemon. Route 101 A few wild Pokemon, but no trainers. Use this route and the next to increase your level, as you face your rival soon. Oldale Town Talk to the person by the first house for a Potion. Route 103 Some wild Pokemon, plus your rival at the far end. Whichever Pokemon you choose, your rival chooses the one that is strong against it. Beat your rival - his Pokemon is at Level 5 - and return to the lab for a Pokedex from the professor and Poke Balls from your rival. Talk to your mom for running shoes. Route 102 (Left from Oldale Town) Wild Pokemon here, plus some trainers. Petalburg City Speak to the gym leader - your father! When you have control again, head left. Route 104 Some wild Pokemon, and trainers. Petalburg Woods Wild Pokemon, plus trainers. By the exit, you first encounter Team Magma (Ruby) or Team Aqua (Sapphire). Route 104 More wild Pokemon and trainers Speak to the first person to get TM09. Talk to everyone in the shop to get "Wailmer Pail". Rustboro City Speak to someone in the house next to the Poke Center to get HM01. Gym Leader Roxanne Geodude L14,Nosepass L15 Stone Badge TM39 can now use Cut anywhere When you leave the gym after beating Roxanne, there is a commotion over at the Devon building. Route 116 Pokemon and trainers. Rusturf Tunnel Beat the Magma/Aqua guy. Return to Rustboro for a PokeNav, and some key items. Petalburg Woods Enter the cottage with a boat outside, and talk to the old man to get to Dewford Town. Dewford Town Talk to the fisherman for an Old Rod. Gym Leader Brawly Machop L17,Makuhita L18 Knuckle Badge TM08 use Flash anywhere Route 106 Trainers and wild Pokemon here. Granite Cave Talk to the person just inside for HM05-Flash. Deliver the letter to Steven at the far end for TM47. Back at Dewford, talk to the old man and return to Rustboro. The chairman upstairs at Devon will give you an Exp Share. Now head to Slateport via Dewford. Route 109 Plenty of trainers here. Slateport City Warehouse - talk to the bald man. This opens up the museum. Poke Mart - buy a Harbor Mail for later. Museum - inside, the Magma/Aqua guy by the entrance will give you the Thief TM. Talk to the man upstairs, and be ready for two more Magma/Aqua fights. Pokemon Fan Club - talk to a woman there, and she will give you a Soothe Bell if your Pokemon likes you. Pokemon Contest - talk to the little girl for a Poke Block Case. Name Rater - he will only rename Pokemon that you have named in the current game. Market - most sellers have the usual items, plus one of them will sell you items for your Secret Base. Route 110 Normal route - wild Pokemon and some trainers. You will also find the Trick House here. Cycling route - trainers with electric Pokemon, mostly Magnemite. Trick House You enter the house, and are told "Someone is watching". You will see a flash of light. Press 'A' next to that point, and the Trick Master appears! Make your way through the maze in the room beyond, and talk to Trick Master again for a prize. You can only challenge him once at first, but when you reach certain points (like beating Norman) you will be able to challenge him again. Mauville City Mauville Game Corner - speak to a girl by the counter for a Doll. Rydel's Cycle Shop - talk to Rydel to choose from Mach Bike or Acro Bike. Mach Bike will speed up in three steps. This bike will also go up mud slopes. Acro Bike will wheelie if you hold down 'B'. Press 'B' and a direction to hop. This will enable you to travel over the white rails that you see around. Talk to a person in the first house in the town to get the Coin Case. Gym Leader Wattson Magnemite L22,Voltorb L20,Magneton L23 Dynamo Badge Rock Smash can be used anywhere TM34 Route 117 Plenty of Pokemon, plus some trainers. You will find the Daycare Center here. Daycare Center You can leave two Pokemon here, but you cannot choose which moves they lose at the Daycare. You are charged 100 credits, plus 100 credits for each level that they gain. This is the way that you get the Eggs. Vendaturf Town Pokemon Contest - talk to the girl at the desk to get the Contest Pass. Talk to the girl in the corner for TM45. Rusturf Tunnel Pokemon : Whismur Head left and out to talk to him, and walk around pressing 'A' to find Blackglasses. Talk to him again. Rock Smash the boulder inside and talk to the Hiker, and he will give you HM04-Strength. Route 111 Some water Pokemon, plus trainers, plus a 2-on-2 battle with an interviewer. Talk to the person at the front of the house for four battles in a row. Talk to the mom of the family for a Macho Brace. You can't enter the desert yet, so head west. Route 112 Some wild Pokemon and trainers. You can't access the cable car yet, so enter the cave on the left. Fiery Path Plenty of wild Pokemon, and you can't move the boulder on the left yet. Route 112 Some wild Pokemon. Route 113 Some trainers, and talk to the person by the large tree to get TM43 which is need to create a Secret Base. Follow the route around and enter the house. Talk to the man there to get a Soot Sack. Walk around this route to collect soot, which the man can turn into Flutes, the first being Blue Flute for 250. This flute will wake up Pokemon. Others cure other states such as attraction and confusion. Fallarbor Town Move Tutor - he will teach your Pokemon moves for a Heart Scale. Route 114 Some wild Pokemon, plus several trainers, including a 2-on-2 battle. Talk to the boy in the house for TM28. Talk to the old man with a Poochyena for TM05. Enter the house, and talk to Lanette - talk to her at Fallarbor's Poke Center first - to get a doll. Meteor Falls Plenty of wild Pokemon here. Talk to Prof Cosmo after the encounter with Team Magma/Aqua. You can now ride the cable car to Mount Chimney. Mount Chimney Battle some Magma/Aqua members along to the left. After you beat the final Magma/Aqua person, press 'A' next to the machine. Return the meteorite to Prof Cosmo to get TM27. Jagged Pass Some wild Pokemon, plus three trainers. Lavaridge Town Pokemon's Herb Shop - the medicines here work as well as the usual stuff, but the Pokemon don't like it. Talk to the old man for a Charcoal. To get through the gym, you need to use the various holes to get to the leader. Gym Leader Flannery Slugma L26,Slugma L26,Torkoal L28 Heat Badge TM50 use Strength anywhere As you leave the gym, your rival will give you Go-Goggles, so you can now enter the desert. Desert Area - Route 111 Some wild Pokemon, plus trainers. In the northeast area, you will find two fossils. You can choose one to revive at Devon (give to one of the scientists, leave, then come back with an empty slot). When you choose one, the other disappears. Fiery Path You can now move the boulders on the left to reach TM06 and a Fire Stone. If the old man with the boat is still at Slateport, take it back to Petalburg via Dewford. Petalburg City Fight a trainer, then choose a door to go through. Gym Leader Norman Slaking L28,Vigoroth L30,Slaking L31 Balance Badge TM42 can Surf out of battle You will get Surf from one of the people in the house next to the gym. Route 118 Plenty of wild Pokemon, and trainers (including the interviewer from earlier). Talk to the fisherman from just over the water to get a Good Rod. Route 123 Two trainers, one a 2-on-2 battle, plus Berry Master's house. Route 119 A lot of different Pokemon and trainers. At the north you will find the Weather Institute. Weather Institute Battle Team Magma/Aqua several times, and talk to the person at the end with an empty slot to get a Castform. Route 119 Head over the bridge to face your rival again. He will give you HM02-Fly. Follow the path around to Fortree City. Fortree City One of the huts sell desks and chairs for the Secret Base, while another has an old woman who will play a 'guess the direction' game to get TM10. Route 120 Plenty of wild Pokemon, plus three trainers (the interviewer is here too!). Cross the bridge, and Steven will give you a Devon Scope. Beat or catch the Kecleon, then head back to Fortree. Fortree City Use the Devon Scope by the gym to gain access. Rotate the barriers to reach the leader. Gym Leader Winona Swellow L31,Pelipper L30,Skarmory L32, Altaria L33 Feather Badge TM40 can now Fly anywhere Route 120 More trainers and wild Pokemon past the point where you met Steven. Route 121 Several different Pokemon and trainers. To the south you will find Mount Pyre, while east is Safari Zone. Safari Zone Fee:500 credits Time:500 steps (?) 30 Safari Balls You need the Acro Bike to reach some areas, the Mach Bike to reach others. Quite a few of the Pokemon here can't be found anywhere else. Mt Pyre This is a mixture of the Pokemon Tower in the original games, plus an outside area. Plenty of Pokemon in each. On the way to the top of the mountain, you will come across Magma/Aqua. After beating the leader of this group, the couple will give you an Orb. Lilycove City Department Store - the usual items, plus decorations on floor 5F. Face your rival at the department store. Head down to the beach, and find a Heart Scale at one of the rocks. Enter the cave northwards for some information, then head to Slateport. Talk to Captain Stern, then return to the cave. Team Magma/Aqua Hideout Lots of tough trainers with level 30 plus Pokemon, plus some Electrodes. Three of the Electrodes guard a Master Ball. Route 124 Quite a few different Pokemon and trainers here, plus a house where the person inside will trade shards for a Stone. Mossdeep City Some Pokemon, plus trainers. Talk to the man behind the Poke Center for HM08-Dive. Talk to the girl with the Wingull at the house in front of the Space Center, and it will Fly to Fortree. You do the same. Talk to the old man in the northeast hut for a Mental Herb. Enter the house at the back of the Space Center and talk to the fisherman to get Super Rod. Talk to the man near the entrance to the Space Center in order to get a Sun Stone. Gym Leader Tate & Liza Lunatone L42,Solrock L42 (2-on-2) Mind Badge TM04 can now Dive out of battle Route 127 Some trainers and wild Pokemon. Surf south until you reach Route 128. Route 128 Over the dark water, use Dive and follow the pathway around and down to the cave entrance. Once through the entrance, use Dive again to surface. Seafloor Cavern Make your way through the cave, moving boulders, and fighting Team Aqua/Magma. Use the top-left exit in the room with the boulders and Smash-able rocks. Use the fast moving water to reach the doorway at the top-left of the next area. Make your way around and down to Grouden/Kyogre. After the conversation between the two teams, return to Route 127. Route 127 Keep checking the map as you move around, until you are below the small island on the left. Use the Dive skill to reach the underwater path, and the entrance to Sootopolis City. Next, you use Dive to resurface. Sootopolis City Magikarp and the rare Gyarados are the only wild Pokemon here. Head north, around and south to reach the cave. Cave Of Origin A few wild Pokemon here. You will find HM07 in here, so make sure that you pick it up. You will find Grouden/Kyogre deep inside this cave. It is at level 45, and is the only one in the game. Save the game before trying to catch it. Sootopolis City The woman in the house next to the Poke Center will give you a Wailmer Doll. Don't forget - you can also set up the dolls in your room, as well as your Secret Base. Take a Barboach and a Shroomish to the house next door to get an Elixir from each of the people there. Talk to the man in the northwest house for TM31. Talk to Steven outside the gym, then head inside. You can only step once on each patch of ice on your way to the next area. If you step on one patch twice, you fall through, and must face some trainers before you can try again. Gym Leader Wallace Luvdisc L40,Whiscash L42,Sealeo L40, Seaking L42,Milotic L43 Rain Badge TM03 can now use Waterfall out of battle (Special note) A lot of the time, Wallace's Pokemon will use an attack that may confuse your Pokemon, so take the right items with you! Route 128 Trainers & wild Pokemon again. Just surf south and then east. You must have a Pokemon with the Waterfall skill with you to reach Ever Grande City. Ever Grande City > Poke Center In the cave that follows, you will need all of the HM skills, except for Fly. Victory Road Loads of wild Pokemon here, most at level 40. Quite a few tough trainers here, too. As you reach the exit, you are challenged by Wally for another battle. For this reason, take plenty of Hyper Potions and Full Restores with you when you enter this cave. Those that you don't use in here will probably be needed for the battles ahead... Ever Grande City > Pokemon League Heal your Pokemon, make any last-minute substitutions and use the rest of your money to buy whatever combination of the following that you think you need : Revive, Full Restore, Hyper Potion . o O o . o O o . o O o . Elite Four + Champion . o O o . o O o . o O o . Sydney Mightyena L46,Cacturne L46,Sharpedo L48,Absol L49, Shiftry L48 Phoebe Dusclops L48,Banette L49,Banette L49,Dusclops L51, Sableye L50 Glacia Glalie L50,Glalie L50,Sealeo L50,Sealeo L52,Walrein L53 Drake Shelgon L52,Flygon L53,Salamence L55,Altaria L54, Flygon L53 Steven Skarmory L57,Cradilly L56,Claydoll L55,Aggron L56, Armaldo L56,Metagross L58 ========== Sidequests ========== New Mauville Mentioned in the main walkthrough, this becomes available after you have beaten Norman. Make your way through New Mauville, and turn off the generator. Talk to Wattson to get TM24. Mt. Pyre You pass through here to fight Team Magma/Aqua, and get an Orb. Plenty of trainers in here, plus some Ghost-type Pokemon. You will need to drop through holes on some floors to reach all of the items. You will find plenty of Ghost-type Pokemon here! Safari Zone The entrance is just before you first reach Lilycove City. You are charged 500 credits. You get 30 Safari Balls, and can take 500 steps before your safari game is over. Your safari game is also over if you use up all of your Balls. You can place a Poke Block in the square bowls in each are to lure out the wild Pokemon. You will need to Surf and use each Bike to reach all of the areas. Shoal Cave - Route 125 Talk to the Black Belt to get Focus Band. You will find the Nevermeltice and TM07 in the icy area. Plenty of Pokemon here. Abandoned Ship - east of Dewford Town on Route 108 Some wild Pokemon, and trainers. Plenty of thinking needed to do in here to find the Scanner. Give this item to Capt Stern in Slateport to get and item which will evolve Clamperl when it holds that item. The Regi Trio Take a Relicanth and Wailord to Route 134, and Dive there. Head south until you see some braille on the cave wall. Submerge, and head north until you see more braille. Use Dig there, and enter the hole there. Put Relicanth first, and Wailord last. Press 'A' at the northmost braille, then exit the cave. Registeel Route 120, go up the stairs at the southern area. Enter the cave and use Fly in the middle of the room. Enter the path to fight Registeel. Regirock Head south in the desert area, and enter the cave. Go to the centre of the braille slate, and head left, left, down, down. Use the Strength skill, and face Regirock. Regice Surf north from Dewford until you reach an island on your left. Head left and north to the cave, and go in. Read the braille, and wait two minutes to face Regice. Sky Pillar - taken after Elite Four Found east of the north side of Pacifidlog Town. You will need the Mach Bike to pass some floors. As well as some wild Pokemon, you will find a level 70 Rayquaza at the top! SS Tidal - can be taken after finishing Abandoned Ship quest Talk to Capt Stern at Slateport, and you face some trainers on the ship. This is how you reach the Battle Tower. Battle Tower You face several trainers, with your squad healed between your battles. As in Pokemon Crystal, the squad must be at a certain level, and the legendaries cannot be used. Latios/Latias This creature is released after beating the Elite Four. You come across it in the wild at random. Damage done to it remains if it runs away, and you find it again. ------------- Missing areas ------------- Routes All of the Routes not already mentioned have wild Pokemon, plus most of them have at least one trainer. Towns Pacifidlog Town One of the people here will give you TM27 if your Pokemon likes you. -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- Rumours / Glitches! -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- Rumours Steven will give you an unevolved form of his Metagross CONFIRMED - go to Steven's house after beating the Elite Four. The other 'Lati' Pokemon can be downloaded at a Special Event. UNCONFIRMED The other 'Lati' Pokemon can be unlocked at a Special Event. UNCONFIRMED Glitches The cut-a-bush-and-save-the-game glitch is still there. <><><><><><><> In-game Trades <><><><><><><> LOCATION YOUR FOR A Rustboro City Slakoth Makuhita Fortree City Pikachu Skitty Pacifidlog Town Bellossom Corsola