KANTO — Route 2

Route 2 – Pokémon & Locations

Every wild Pokémon on Route 2 in FireRed/LeafGreen: catch rates, levels, items and trainers — plus the differences between the two versions and a calculated best-catch tip. Route 2 connects Viridian City with Viridian Forest.

WILD POKÉMON

Encounter table

Source: PokéAPI (FireRed/LeafGreen) – rates are the summed encounter slots per species and method.

ITEMS

Items on Route 2

Ether

Found

Paralyze Heal

Found

Hm05

Gift
CALCULATED TIP

Best catch on Route 2

Rattata — Gen V (2010) sprite

Rattata has the highest base stat total (253) of every catchable species here — statistically the strongest catch on Route 2. Automatically calculated from stats, not a meta ranking.

NUZLOCKE

Nuzlocke on Route 2

Log encounter

Log your first catch on Route 2 straight into a new Nuzlocke run — the tracker knows every encounter on this route.

Q&A

4 species. Most common: Pidgey (45 %), Rattata (45 %), Caterpie (5 %). The rarest catches include Caterpie (5 %), Weedle (5 %). All rates are the summed encounter slots from PokéAPI (FireRed).

No. The encounter tables for Route 2 are completely identical in FireRed and LeafGreen — same species, rates and levels.

Yes. You can find 3 items on Route 2: Ether, Paralyze Heal, Hm05.

Rattata. With a base stat total of 253, Rattata has the highest total of all catchable species here — our calculated tip for Route 2 (derived automatically from stats, not a meta ranking).

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Route 2 on the interactive map