Pokemon Blue Walkthrough Part 26: Giovanni -- The Boss of Team Rocket

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Step-by-Step Tutorial: Pokemon Blue Walkthrough

Step 1: Defeating Giovanni

  1. Start the game and head to the Team Rocket hideout in the game corner.
  2. Make your way to the fourth basement and confront Giovanni, the boss of Team Rocket.
  3. Giovanni's first Pokemon is Onix, which is easily defeated with a Water-type move like Bubblebeam.
  4. Next up is Rhyhorn, a Ground-type Pokemon that can also be taken down with a Water-type move.
  5. Finally, Giovanni sends out Kangaskhan, a Normal-type Pokemon with the move Rage that increases in power with each use. Defeat Kangaskhan to progress in the game.

Step 2: Obtaining the Silph Scope

  1. After defeating Giovanni, you will receive the Silph Scope as a reward.
  2. Use the Silph Scope to identify ghost Pokemon in the Pokemon Tower in Lavender Town.
  3. Head to Lavender Town and progress through the Pokemon Tower using the Silph Scope.

Step 3: Exploring Celadon City

  1. If you haven't defeated Erika in the Celadon City gym, train your Pokemon to level 23 to prepare for the battle.
  2. Obtain the HM for Cut and teach it to a Pokemon.
  3. Use Cut to access a new route with grass where you can catch Doduo, a Flying-type Pokemon that can learn Fly.
  4. Fly back to Celadon City and talk to the Cut Master to open up new areas and access the Fly HM.

Step 4: Unlocking Snorlax and Accessing Saffron City

  1. Fly to any Pokemon Center you've visited to access different areas quickly.
  2. Use a Fresh Water item to quench the thirst of the guards blocking the entrance to Saffron City.
  3. Once in Saffron City, explore the city and deal with Team Rocket's mischief.

Step 5: Battling Erika in the Celadon City Gym

  1. Return to Celadon City and challenge Erika in the gym to earn your gym badge.
  2. Use your team to defeat Erika's Grass-type Pokemon and earn the badge.

Step 6: Continuing Your Journey

  1. Progress through the game, defeat more gym leaders, and explore new areas.
  2. Stay tuned for more Pokemon Blue walkthrough videos for further guidance and tips.

By following these steps, you can progress through the game, defeat Giovanni, obtain the Silph Scope, explore new areas, and continue your journey in Pokemon Blue.