Route 23 — Pokémon Classic

Every wild Pokémon here, by encounter method.

Route 23 lists 22 Pokémon across 11 encounter methods (dexnav (grass) (day), dexnav (grass) (night), good rod (day), good rod (night), and more), between level 5 and 46. Between them they cover 9 types: GrassPsychicFightingNormalWaterFlyingPoisonGroundDragon. 3 of them are on no other route's wild tables in this guide: Arbok, Primeape, Hypno.

Route 23 in other guides

The same area in other ROM hacks on this site. Each one has its own encounter table.

The original game's table for this area:

Opens up at Earth Badge — Victory Road and the Pokémon League.

DexNav (grass) (day) Lv 33-46

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Exeggcute	GrassPsychic	41-46	50%
	Mankey	Fighting	36-41	30%
	Ditto	Normal	33-43	20%

DexNav (grass) (night) Lv 33-46

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Exeggcute	GrassPsychic	41-46	50%
	Drowzee	Psychic	36-41	30%
	Ditto	Normal	33-43	20%

Good Rod (day) Lv 10

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Goldeen	Water	10	80%
	Poliwag	Water	10	20%

Good Rod (night) Lv 10

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Poliwag	Water	10	80%
	Goldeen	Water	10	20%

Grass (day) Lv 32-46

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Fearow	NormalFlying	40-44	30%
	Ekans	Poison	32-34	20%
	Mankey	Fighting	36-41	20%
	Ditto	Normal	33-43	10%
	Exeggcute	GrassPsychic	41-46	10%
	Arbok rare	Poison	44	5%
	Primeape rare	Fighting	42	5%

Grass (night) Lv 32-46

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Ditto	Normal	33-43	30%
	Drowzee	Psychic	36-41	20%
	Sandshrew	Ground	32-34	20%
	Exeggcute	GrassPsychic	41-46	10%
	Fearow	NormalFlying	40-44	10%
	Hypno rare	Psychic	42	5%
	Sandslash rare	Ground	44	5%

Old Rod Lv 5

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Magikarp	Water	5	100%

Super Rod (day) Lv 5-40

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Seaking	Water	30-40	80%
	Gyarados	WaterFlying	15-25	15%
	Dratini rare	Dragon	5-10	5%

Super Rod (night) Lv 5-40

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Poliwhirl	Water	30-40	80%
	Gyarados	WaterFlying	15-25	15%
	Dratini rare	Dragon	5-10	5%

Surf (day) Lv 20-40

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Slowpoke	WaterPsychic	20-40	90%
	Slowbro	WaterPsychic	30-40	10%

Surf (night) Lv 20-40

	Pokémon	Types	Level	Rate
	Psyduck	Water	20-40	90%
	Golduck	Water	30-40	10%

Trainers here

1 fight here, in story order. ★ marks a gym leader or major battle.

TMs found here

• TM10 Hidden Power — Route 23 (pick up)

Items found here

• Aspear Berry (hidden) — A hold item that defrosts Pokémon in battle.
• Full Restore (hidden) — Fully restores the HP and status of a Pokémon.
• Leppa Berry (hidden) — A hold item that restores 10 PP in battle.
• Lum Berry (hidden) — A hold item that heals any status problem in battle.
• Max Elixir (hidden) — Fully restores the PP of a Pokémon's moves.
• Max Ether (hidden) — Fully restores the PP of a selected move.
• Sitrus Berry (hidden) — A hold item that restores 30 HP in battle.
• Ultra Ball (hidden) — A better Ball with a higher catch rate than a Great Ball.

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