Route 12

Route 12 connects Lavender Town to the north, Route 13 to the south, and Route 11 to the west. Wild Pokémon here: Pidgey, Oddish, Venonat, and Gloom (Lv 22–30). 7 trainers battle you here. Special: Snorlax (Lv 30).

Special Pokémon

Snorlax (Lv 30): wake the one sleeping on Route 12 with the Poké Flute.

Pokémon, trainers and items

Tall grass

Pokémon	Levels	Chance
Pidgey	Lv 23–27	40.2%
Oddish	Lv 22–26	34.8%
Venonat	Lv 24–26	19.5%
Gloom	Lv 28–30	5.5%

Fishing

Old Rod: Magikarp (Lv 5). Good Rod: Goldeen or Poliwag (Lv 10). Super Rod: Tentacool (Lv 5), Krabby (Lv 15), Goldeen (Lv 15), or Magikarp (Lv 15), each equally likely.

Trainers

Trainer	Team	Prize
Fisherman	Goldeen Lv 22, Poliwag Lv 22, Goldeen Lv 22	₽770
Fisherman	Tentacool Lv 24, Goldeen Lv 24	₽840
Jr.trainer♂	Nidoran♂ Lv 29, Nidorino Lv 29	₽580
Rocker	Voltorb Lv 29, Electrode Lv 29	₽725
Fisherman	Goldeen Lv 27	₽945
Fisherman	Poliwag Lv 21, Shellder Lv 21, Goldeen Lv 21, Horsea Lv 21	₽735
Fisherman	Magikarp Lv 24, Magikarp Lv 24	₽840

Items

TM16 Pay Day
Iron
Hyper Potion (hidden)

Getting there

North: Lavender Town
South: Route 13
West: Route 11

Frequently asked questions

What Pokémon are on Route 12 in Pokémon Red?

Pidgey, Oddish, Venonat, and Gloom, at Lv 22–30.

What is the rarest Pokémon on Route 12?

Gloom, at 5.5% of encounters.

How many trainers are in Route 12?

7, the strongest with a Lv 29 Pokémon.

What items are in Route 12?

TM16 Pay Day, Iron, and Hyper Potion (some are hidden: press A facing the spot).