Part 9: Earth Badge — Route 23 and Victory Road
Route 23 and the three floors of Victory Road, up to the Pokémon League.
Earth Badge — Route 23 and Victory Road opens 4 areas. There is 1 trainer standing in them. The fight at this checkpoint is Developer SMBZ (Route 23) (Double Battle).
Where to go
Route 23
Wild: Poliwag 60%, Poliwhirl 30%, Goldeen 20%, Magikarp 20% +12 more
Trainers: ★ Developer SMBZ (Route 23) (Double Battle) Lv 54
Pick up: Aspear Berry, Full Restore, Leppa Berry, Lum Berry, Max Elixir, Max Ether, Sitrus Berry
Victory Road 1F
Wild: Steelix 25% · Lv 45-49, Kangaskhan 20% · Lv 45-49, Machamp 20% · Lv 45-49, Perrserker 20% · Lv 45-49 +3 more
Victory Road 2F
Wild: Crobat 20% · Lv 44-48, Golem 20% · Lv 46-49, Steelix 20% · Lv 45-50, Machamp 14% · Lv 44-49 +6 more
Victory Road 3F
Wild: Crobat 20% · Lv 46-48, Machamp 20% · Lv 45-49, Primeape 20% · Lv 45-49, Steelix 20% · Lv 45-49 +4 more
★ Developer SMBZ (Route 23) (Double Battle) — Route 23
| Pokémon | Ability & item | Moves | Base stats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Slowking Lv 53 WaterPsychic | Ability Oblivious Held item Mystic Water Modest nature | Waterfall Psychic Flamethrower Ice Beam | HP95Attack75Defense80Sp. Atk100Sp. Def110Speed30Total490 |
 | Marowak Lv 53 Ground | Ability Rock Head Held item Thick Club Bashful nature | Bonemerang Ancient Power Double-Edge Aerial Ace | HP60Attack80Defense110Sp. Atk50Sp. Def80Speed45Total425 |
 | Rapidash Lv 54 Fire | Ability Flash Fire Held item White Herb Lonely nature | Overheat Hypnosis Sunny Day Solar Beam | HP75Attack100Defense75Sp. Atk85Sp. Def80Speed115Total530 |
 | Articuno Lv 53 IceFlying | Ability Pressure Held item Chesto Berry Lax nature | Rest Ice Beam Water Pulse Aerial Ace | HP90Attack80Defense95Sp. Atk95Sp. Def120Speed80Total560 |
 | Kangaskhan Lv 53 Normal | Ability Early Bird Held item Leftovers Modest nature | Body Slam Shadow Ball Fake Out Brick Break | HP105Attack95Defense80Sp. Atk40Sp. Def80Speed90Total490 |
 | Venusaur Lv 53 GrassPoison | Ability Overgrow Held item Salac Berry Bashful nature | Leaf Blade Sludge Bomb Swords Dance Rock Smash | HP80Attack87Defense83Sp. Atk100Sp. Def100Speed80Total530 |