KANTO — Route 17
Route 17 – Pokémon & Locations
Every wild Pokémon on Route 17 in FireRed/LeafGreen: catch rates, levels, items and trainers — plus the differences between the two versions and a calculated best-catch tip. Route 17 connects Route 16 with Route 18.
Encounter table
Doduo#084GrassLv 24–2835%
Spearow#021GrassLv 20–2230%
Raticate#020GrassLv 25–2925%
Rattata#019GrassLv 225%
Fearow#022GrassLv 25–275%Source: PokéAPI (FireRed/LeafGreen) – rates are the summed encounter slots per species and method.
Items on Route 17
Rare Candy
Full Restore
Pp Up
Max Revive
Max Elixir
Trainers on Route 17
Biker Billy
Muk Lv 33
Biker Nikolas
Voltorb Lv 29, Voltorb Lv 29
Biker Jaxon
Weezing Lv 29, Muk Lv 29
Biker William
Koffing Lv 25, Weezing Lv 25, Koffing Lv 25, Koffing Lv 25, Weezing Lv 25
Cue Ball Raul
Mankey Lv 29, Primeape Lv 29
Cue Ball Isaiah
Machop Lv 29, Machamp Lv 29
Cue Ball Zeek
Machoke Lv 33
Cue Ball Jamal
Mankey Lv 26, Mankey Lv 26, Machamp Lv 26, Machop Lv 26
Cue Ball Corey
Primeape Lv 29, Machoke Lv 29
Biker Virgil
Weezing Lv 28, Koffing Lv 28, Weezing Lv 28
Best catch on Route 17
Fearow has the highest base stat total (442) of every catchable species here — statistically the strongest catch on Route 17. Automatically calculated from stats, not a meta ranking.
NUZLOCKE
Nuzlocke on Route 17
Log your first catch on Route 17 straight into a new Nuzlocke run — the tracker knows every encounter on this route.
5 species. Most common: Doduo (35 %), Spearow (30 %), Raticate (25 %). The rarest catches include Rattata (5 %), Fearow (5 %). All rates are the summed encounter slots from PokéAPI (FireRed).
No. The encounter tables for Route 17 are completely identical in FireRed and LeafGreen — same species, rates and levels.
Yes. You can find 5 items on Route 17: Rare Candy, Full Restore, Pp Up, Max Revive, Max Elixir.
Fearow. With a base stat total of 442, Fearow has the highest total of all catchable species here — our calculated tip for Route 17 (derived automatically from stats, not a meta ranking).