Viridian City
A town in the Kanto story region.
Wild encounters
Walking here rolls an encounter (1 in 5 every 2 steps). Repel suppresses encounters.
Surfing (on water)
| Pokemon | Chance | Level |
|---|
 Poliwag | 36.4% | 7 |
 Poliwhirl | 24.2% | 7 |
 Goldeen | 12.1% | 7 |
 Magikarp | 12.1% | 7 |
 Gyarados | 9.1% | 7 |
 Psyduck | 3% | 7 |
 Slowpoke | 3% | 7 |
water-only encounter table
Around town
- Gym: Viridian Gym (Giovanni)
- Pokemon Center: a Nurse Joy heals here
- Shop: a mart NPC trades here
- Story quests here: quest 12 (Old Man Jenkins), quest 13 (Rival Gary)
Trainers
6 battleable trainers live here. Expand one for its team.
Josh (2 Pokemon)
| Pokemon | Level |
|---|
 Butterfree | 12 |
 Ariados | 9 |
Al (2 Pokemon)
| Pokemon | Level |
|---|
 Beedrill | 5 |
| Butterfree | 5 |
Team Rocket Jessie (6 Pokemon)
| Pokemon | Level |
|---|
 Arbok | 60 |
 Weezing | 63 |
 Meowth | 65 |
 Victreebel | 68 |
 Lickitung | 70 |
 Wobbuffet | 73 |
Rival Gary (6 Pokemon)
| Pokemon | Level |
|---|
 Pidgeot | 65 |
 Alakazam | 68 |
| Gyarados | 71 |
 Charizard | 73 |
 Blastoise | 76 |
 Venusaur | 79 |
Giovanni (5 Pokemon)
| Pokemon | Level |
|---|
 Rhyhorn | 45 |
 Dugtrio | 42 |
 Nidoqueen | 44 |
 Nidoking | 45 |
 Rhydon | 50 |
Giovanni Rematch (6 Pokemon)
| Pokemon | Level |
|---|
 Rhyperior | 75 |
| Dugtrio | 75 |
| Nidoqueen | 75 |
| Nidoking | 75 |
 Marowak | 75 |
 Kangaskhan | 75 |