Generation IKantoGame BoyRed / Green / Blue / Yellow

Pokémon Red Walkthrough

The standard Kanto adventure with Red-side encounter availability and the same core Gym and Elite Four progression.

Part of the original Japanese Red/Green pair and later one of the international launch versions.

This page is a version-specific landing page. It does not duplicate the full Kanto walkthrough; use the shared Gen I guide for route-by-route progression.

Open Shared Walkthrough

Use the single shared Kanto walkthrough with version-aware notes.

Compare Version Differences

See how Red, Green, Blue, and Yellow differ historically and mechanically.

Exclusive Pokémon

Check version availability and trade planning notes.

Key Differences

Paired with Japanese Green in the original 1996 release.

International Red uses the improved technical/content base associated with Japanese Blue.

Shares the classic three-starter structure: Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle.

Version Pokémon Notes

Notes

Use the shared Gen I walkthrough for the main route, Gym, badge, and Elite Four flow.

Use the exclusive Pokémon page when planning Pokédex completion and trades.

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