Pallet Town, Kanto (location)

This is the Pokémon Location guide for Pallet Town in Kanto.

Choose which generation of games you're playing to see the Pokémon and capture methods.

Generation 4

Surfing

Surfing on water

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Tentacool HGSS MorningDayNight Common 30-35
Tentacruel HGSS MorningDayNight Uncommon 35

Super Rod

Fishing using the Super Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Shellder HGSS MorningDayNight Common 40
Chinchou HGSS MorningDayNight Common 40
Tentacruel HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 40
Lanturn HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 40

Good Rod

Fishing using the Good Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Tentacool HGSS MorningDayNight Common 20
Magikarp HGSS MorningDayNight Common 20
Shellder HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 20
Chinchou HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 20

Old Rod

Fishing using the Old Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Magikarp HGSS MorningDayNight Common 10
Tentacool HGSS MorningDayNight Rare 10

Gift

Pokemon given to you

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Bulbasaur HGSS MorningDayNight Common 5 From Professor Oak after defeating Red
Charmander HGSS MorningDayNight Common 5 From Professor Oak after defeating Red
Squirtle HGSS MorningDayNight Common 5 From Professor Oak after defeating Red

Headbutt

Headbutt large trees in the field

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Hoothoot HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 2-19
Ledyba HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 3-7
Spinarak HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 3-7
Pineco HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 2-17
Wurmple HGSS MorningDayNight Limited 2-10 Post-National Dex

Generation 3

Surfing

Surfing on water

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Tentacool FRLG Common 5-40

Super Rod

Fishing using the Super Rod

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Shellder FRLG Common 15-25
Krabby FRLG Common 15-25
Horsea FRLG Common 15-25
Staryu FRLG Common 15-25
Gyarados FRLG Uncommon 15-25
Psyduck FRLG Rare 25-35
Slowpoke FRLG Rare 25-35
Kingler FRLG Rare 25-35
Seadra FRLG Rare 25-35

Good Rod

Fishing using the Good Rod

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Krabby FRLG Common 5-15
Horsea FRLG Common 5-15
Krabby FRLG Uncommon 5-15
Horsea FRLG Uncommon 5-15
Magikarp FRLG Uncommon 5-15

Old Rod

Fishing using the Old Rod

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Magikarp FRLG Common 5

Gift

Pokemon given to you

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Bulbasaur FRLG Limited 5 Starter Pokémon
Charmander FRLG Limited 5 Starter Pokémon
Squirtle FRLG Limited 5 Starter Pokémon

Generation 2

Surfing

Surfing on water

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Tentacool GSC MorningDayNight Common 30-39
Tentacruel GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 35-39

Super Rod

Fishing using the Super Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Shellder GSC MorningDayNight Common 40
Chinchou GSC MorningDayNight Common 40
Tentacruel GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 40
Lanturn GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 40

Good Rod

Fishing using the Good Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Tentacool GSC MorningDayNight Common 20
Magikarp GSC MorningDayNight Common 20
Shellder GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 20
Chinchou GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 20

Old Rod

Fishing using the Old Rod

Pokémon Games Times Rarity Levels Details
Magikarp GSC MorningDayNight Common 10
Tentacool GSC MorningDayNight Uncommon 10

Generation 1

Super Rod

Fishing using the Super Rod

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag RBY Common 15
Tentacool RBY Common 15
Tentacool RBY Common 10-20
Staryu RBY Common 5-10

Good Rod

Fishing using the Good Rod

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Poliwag RBY Common 10
Goldeen RBY Common 10

Old Rod

Fishing using the Old Rod

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Magikarp RBY Common 5

Gift

Pokemon given to you

Pokémon Games Rarity Levels Details
Bulbasaur RBY Limited 5 Starter Pokémon
Charmander RBY Limited 5 Starter Pokémon
Squirtle RBY Limited 5 Starter Pokémon
Pikachu RBY Limited 5 Starter Pokémon