A few times after those teleports back, RT. Expect to hit around 24-25 'MPH when you first try this method, but as you get better, expect to see about 27-29 'MPH, single hunting a specific targeted Roamer. . 38 and RT. GEN 2 Roamers are unique to shiny hunt, in that their shininess is determined only upon their first encounter. 42 - you have a 40.6% chance of landing the encounter on your bike over to RT. 37 into a 1/3 chance, to a 1/2 chance of landing on RT. & #2: What the hell happens when something spawns on RT. Now, 78 SR's x 26.9% Entei encounters = 20.9. The flip situation, would be a 36% chance.]. If not then you will follow along with these following scenarios: BUT first keep in mind one very important rule. If you just re-entered Mahogany Town after leaving either RT. 45, RT. Another special thanks to Jean - who was the first ever true tester of these methods besides HangarOfRoam, and myself. 45 spawns from jumping to that route, so their only options are jumping to RT. What’s so special about RT. That fraction in percentage form comes out to be 13.6%. 44, and Dex Checked for a good route, make sure you attempt your encounter on the opposite route, if possible. I had already gotten a shiny Entei in Crystal at this point, so I would have had to do the Mahogany Method anyway, so naturally I wanted to compare how the Release Methods would work. This is because route blocking and route spawning prevention exists in GEN 2. 42 or RT. On the northwest hill is a Berry tree. Optional #3: Post-Badge 7 and defeated Radio Tower- have a pokemon with fly and/or teleport. That gives us 1,089/8,000, or in other words - If we teleported from already being in Mahogany back into Mahogany, in attempt to randomize the Roamers then, 1,089 times out of 8,000 of those teleports, we would have expected to land a Roamer on either RT. 37 (32.3%), RT. Here’s the math behind the first 2 teleports and the RT. The percentages of each to hit either RT. Before you leave, she returns your Pokégear. If the Roamer is on routes 45 or 29, exit North to RT.46, and Dex check again to see if you hit the Roamer. Just remember, "millage" may vary per user when double hunting, depending on how one is skilled, and/or whether they decide to do synchronized vs. unsynchronized double-hunting. 44, but Dex checked and saw that the Roamer is now on RT. In order to catch a Roamer if you have multiple on the same route. x 1.57 resets/min = 78.5 SR's. Now any RT. Hit Select, and change the Dex back to “New” Mode. Go downstairs and talk to Mom. in the alternative, fainted (and please note: I will reference Teleport in the tutorial, however Fly is about 2 seconds faster. For those who have habitually used Mystery Gift, you'll be able to take on the Pokemon that the last person you Gifted with had. so taking a super-effective hit is no laughing matter). 36 (1/4 chance, 25%). and/or after defeating Team Rocket at Radio Tower right after obtaining your 7th badge (Gold/Silver only)); Optional #1: Two Masterballs. 29. If the Roamer is on routes 46 or 30, exit the gatehouse South to RT. Combine that with the Route Blocking advantage of creating a 96.8% chance route previously stated - and you can see why this starting position became so crucial. 38. So 60mins.-10mins. If not, Fly again. Or, in other words, you have a 15.02% chance of hitting an encounter per reset. After the cutscene, use the escape rope to exit the Burned Tower. Expect 26-34 total ‘MPH with this method, in Gold/Silver with all 3 Roamers. On the north end of the next platform is an Ultra Ball. 46 block the single best route to complete a route block from via Teleport/Fly. By doing this, you keep the other Roamer(s) in the same Route. From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia. 46 location, which was quite simply just a more effective starting location. Unlike battles against wild Pokemon, in which you only seek to defeat one Pokemon, you'll fight 1 to 6 Pokemon, though at the same time you will often gain some money and you will get 50% more EXP. Lizzie Carranza. 44 (32.3%), or RT. Well, it literally has a 31/32 chance of always connecting to RT. 38 with no escape rope, this is where I found 23 'MPH, 17 of which were Suicune. Lizzie Carranza. EmilyLP found her shiny Raikou in April 2019, so I am not sure when her hunt started (or which route for that matter), but most likely it'd be between one of us. 44 and Dex check again (you have a 40.6% chance of still landing the Roamer there). The radio card with Pokemon March and not be playing during the Team Rocket Radio Tower take-over (so you would need to do it before your 7th badge and/or after defeating Team Rocket at Radio Tower right after obtaining your 7th badge). Now we have to change the 1.57 resets per minute to see our new expected SR's/hr. 38, and RT. Contents. The Method #3- Suicune only in Gold/Silver: Off the Soft Reset, you take one step up to initiate the Roamer Release cutscene. 38. If you want an even split you can Dex check both, but expect to see about 28 ‘MPH, but also an even split of about 14/14 each. 38 (32.3%), RT. 38, rt. There is a 17.2% chance of landing a Roamer encounter. (First to complete the Roamer Trio: Crystal Raikou & Crystal Entei, plus G/S Suicune) and myself. If not, then Soft Reset and rinse & repeat. IF you did not even have a Roamer spawn on any of these GOOD routes then: Dex check to see if you landed a Roamer on any of these 3 routes: RT. After that, you wake up in your bedroom. Meaning if you go in and out of a gatehouse/building, they have a great chance of landing on one of the "Good" routes previously explained. 38, dex checking, and “SR'ing” if no spawn, otherwise encountering. 42. As you can see, my results were VERY close to what was expected, about as dead on as you can get, really. This begins #1 of 2 allotted RT. 44. 42 to encounter it, it will never land back on that route. And not so much for shiny hunting, though it is still viable. By doing this, you keep the other Roamer(s) in the same Route. 29 and RT. It’s also the best method for hunting both Roamers in Crystal, All 3 Roamers in G/S and/or any combination of 2 Roamers in G/S. The main difference here is you’ve now transported away from RT. Pokemon Liquid Crystal Beta 3.1 Walkthrough Part 24. 38, then turn on Pokemon March, and ride in the grass until you hit the encounter. Exit the gatehouse North to RT. A Route 46 block similarly generates a 96.8% chance of landing a Roamer on RT. For Roamer's it increases the chance to find a Roamer from a 1% chance per step, to 2%. 37, PokeDex check to see if Entei is on the Route. 3.1 Professor Elm's Lab; 4 Route 29. These are your "MAYBE" routes. [(30.6+25.3)/2 = 27.95%]. BREED ===== Pokemon can breed in Crystal version. The Method #5, V. 1.0- ALL 3 Roamers in G/S, (or any combination of 2 Roamers in G/S) - WITH PREFERENCE TO ENCOUNTERING SUICUNE MORE: Upon entering RT. 37 to have a ½ chance of landing on RT. 38, with a Max Repel already on. Expect to hit around 27-30 'MPH when you first try this method, but as you get better, expect to see about 31-34 'MPH. That fraction in percentage form comes out to be 17.2%. 42 Block, making RT. In my opinion, you have essentially turned the true "hunt and battle" of finding a GEN 2 Roaming Dog into a glorified Soft Reset Hunt. Again, a special thanks to HangarOfRoam for co-founding these new and updated methods with me. 37 has a 1/3 chance of landing on RT. You can take the elevator down to the B1F (basement) but there's not much of interest at the moment, except an Ultra Ball in the southeast corner. It pathed the way for everything else explained in this tutorial. Here’s the math behind the initial starting location. 38. 29 in the South. Granted, you could hit really good RNG and hit, say, 35% Entei, which would be 27.3 - but eventually over time, we know the numbers trend towards the mean anyway. from defeating a Trainer Pokemon than from defeating a wild Pokemon of the same Level. There’s 4 good routes we just discussed, but there are 16 Johto routes total the Roamers can land on, so that’s 4/16, or simplified to 1/4. So how did we apply this to Route 46? This mechanic is effectively blocked. 38 after Dex checking after a teleport, and attempted to encounter the Roamer by biking to RT. And with that, on June 13, 2020, the hunt began and consequently so did the recording keep of trial results. 37 you only get two movements: the escape rope exit, and the entrance into RT. Appendix:Crystal walkthrough/Section 17. Here you will complete the Mahogany, similar to the RT. You have a 13.5% chance of hitting an encounter per reset/randomization (i.e. Which means you can’t actively shiny hunt this way and expect to see 30 ‘MPH. 46. If not, then Soft Reset and rinse & repeat. This method is quite literally, "the shiny hunting method of all shiny hunting methods.". (2nd with multiple Roamers: Crystal Entei and G/S Suicune). This is pretty much a top encounter number we COULD hit, if RNG operates on average (which it won't), AND IF each encounter took 10 seconds of bike time or less (which is too unpredictable to determine). 45. When you first arrive, Silver will meet you by the Gym.He doesn't battle you, but tells you that the Gym Leader isn't there, and is supposedly taking care of a sick Pokémon at the Lighthouse.After a brief conversation, he leaves. There is a 17.2% chance of landing a Roamer encounter. The first chamber is the only part of Mt. 38 to have a ½ chance of landing on RT. Save right in the Burned Tower, one step away before walking up and initiating the Roamer Release cutscene. This Pokemon should be between levels 30-40 as previously stated. Mortar was picked over this route, is because of the starting location of it being near Mahogany Town already, which is ultimately where all post-release methods will end up. I always bike to RT. But now we would need to factor in encounter time. 29. 29 in the South. Third teleport breaks the chain. This Pokemon should be between levels 30-40 as previously stated OR in the alternative, fainted (and please note: I will reference Teleport in the tutorial, however Fly is about 2 seconds faster. Hunting for less than 3 Roamers, would be too variable to determine. This extra button press did not bother me at all. You’ll also be able to scroll through all 3 of them just like you would in New Dex mode. BUT, with some logic, we can use this to our advantage. ----- POKEMON GOLD/SILVER/CRYSTAL WALKTHROUGH MADE BY BEN CARTLEDGE (aka. 43 - just use the rule of thumb, that whenever a Roamer is on RT. Expect to hit around 24-25 'MPH when you first try this method, but as you get better, expect to see about 27-29 'MPH. Repeat the steps previously mentioned. 38 block, effectively turning Roamer spawns on RT. There are 4 routes total, and all remarkably have 48.4% chances: RT. 46 or. Expect 23-26 total ‘MPH with this method. The radio card with Pokemon March and not be playing during the Team Rocket Radio Tower take-over (. IF you had NO good and/or maybe routes again after the 3rd and final teleport - then this time you Soft Reset, and begin the entire process again from start. < Appendix:Crystal walkthrough. An optimized PokeDex, as previously discussed in this tutorial. HangarOfRoam's 1,730 hours put into Mahogany Town was a real-life sample size of just how effective Mahogany Method could be. Atk. 38. There's only a few things to do on this route. In order to catch a Roamer if you have multiple on the same route. 42 or RT. Who woulda’ thought! If so, great - turn on Pokemon March and encounter it. If you’re wondering - the next closest best starting route is RT. 42 and Mahogany Town repeatedly and then checked the Dex for a Roamer and saw it was on RT. This mechanic is effectively blocked. The Method #2- Entei only, in Gold/Silver, ONLY: This method must be performed post-badge #7, after having beaten Team Rocket from Radio from Tower. Go back to … Using A-Z Pokedex Mode. 38. Appendix:Crystal walkthrough/Section 23. And most important we have 26 other … 42 from the Kiyo Method, with a 9.08% chance. 1.1.1 Johto; 1.1.2 Kanto; 1.2 Post-game; 2 See also; Sections Main storyline Johto. To get out of your house, there is a mat at the door.