Pokemon Radical Red Documentation

Category: Walkthrough, Guide

Language: English

Related: Pokemon Radical Red

Author: soupercell

Source: https://www.pokecommunity.com/showthread.php?t=437688

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Trade, Gift and Fossil Pokemon etc.
Item Locations
Poke Mart Items
Move Tutors
Mega Stone Locations
HM and TM Locations
Evolution Changes
All Pokemon Changes

Hardcore Mode/Restricted Mode

How to Receive Focus Sash/Specs/Scarf etc. from quests in Minimal Grinding Mode?

Instead show a Pokemon with 125+ base stat in the respective stat (Chuck asks for a pokemon with strong attack, show a mon with 125+ base attack like terrakion)

Some Boss Pokemon have access to illegal moves, but they aren’t anything too outrageous (some examples include Grassy Glide Tapu Bulu, High Horsepower Gliscor)

Banned Moves:

The following moves are unable to be learned: 

SHELLSMASH

QUIVERDANCE

DRAGONDANCE

CALMMIND

BULKUP

CURSE

RAINDANCE

SANDSTORM

HAIL

SUNNYDAY

TAILWIND

ELECTRICTERRAIN

MISTYTERRAIN

GRASSYTERRAIN

PSYCHICTERRAIN

TOXICSPIKES

STICKYWEB

SHIFTGEAR

TAILGLOW

COIL

BELLYDRUM

COTTONGUARD

NORETREAT

AMNESIA

ACIDARMOR

IRONDEFENSE

COSMICPOWER

STOCKPILE

SWALLOW

SPITUP

GEOMANCY

CLANGOROUSSOUL

FELLSTINGER

TRICKROOM

STRENGTHSAP

SKULLBASH

METEORBEAM

TAUNT

PSYCHUP

SNATCH

MAGICCOAT

PROTECT

WIDEGUARD

STEALTHROCK

SPIKES

PERISHSONG

SUBSTITUTE

NASTYPLOT

SWORDSDANCE

AGILITY

AUTOTOMIZE

ROCKPOLISH

CHARM

SCALESHOT

POWERUPPUNCH

CHARGEBEAM

FLAMECHARGE

GROWTH

WORKUP

HONECLAWS

MEDITATE

HOWL

FIERYDANCE

The following moves are restricted to less viable Pokemon: 

LEECHSEED

DEFOG

TOXIC

The less viable Pokemon mentioned above are these, if applicable:

        BUTTERFREE,

RATTATA,

RATTATA_A,

RATICATE,

RATICATE_A,

SPEAROW,

FEAROW,

EKANS,

ARBOK,

JIGGLYPUFF,

WIGGLYTUFF,

PARAS,

PARASECT,

VENONAT,

VENOMOTH,

DIGLETT,

DIGLETT_A,

DUGTRIO,

DUGTRIO_A,

MEOWTH_G,

PERRSERKER,

POLIWAG,

POLIWHIRL,

POLIWRATH,

POLITOED,

ODDISH,

GLOOM,

VILEPLUME,

BELLOSSOM,

BELLSPROUT,

WEEPINBELL,

VICTREEBEL,

VULPIX,

VULPIX_A,

NINETALES,

NINETALES_A, 

GEODUDE,

GRAVELER,

GOLEM,

GEODUDE_A,

GRAVELER_A,

GOLEM_A,

DROWZEE,

HYPNO,

SPINARAK,

ARIADOS,

SUDOWOODO,

GIRAFARIG,

DUNSPARCE, 

SLUGMA,

MAGCARGO,

SHUCKLE,

CORSOLA,

POOCHYENA,

MIGHTYENA,

ZIGZAGOON,

LINOONE,

BEAUTIFLY,

DUSTOX,

SPINDA,

WINGULL,

PELIPPER,

SURSKIT,

MASQUERAIN,

WAILMER,

WAILORD,

NOSEPASS,

PROBOPASS,

CACNEA,

CACTURNE,

GULPIN,

SWALOT, 

TROPIUS,

VOLBEAT,

ILLUMISE,

ANORITH,

ARMALDO,

BIDOOF,

BIBAREL,

KRICKETUNE,

SHIELDON,

BASTIODON,

PACHIRISU,

GLAMEOW,

PURUGLY, 

STUNKY,

SKUNTANK,

BONSLY,

CHATOT, 

CARNIVINE, 

FINNEON,

LUMINEON,

SNOVER,

ABOMASNOW,

SNIVY,

SERVINE,

SERPERIOR,

PATRAT,

WATCHOG,

PURRLOIN,

LIEPARD,

PIDOVE,

TRANQUILL,

UNFEZANT,

UNFEZANT_F,

ROGGENROLA, 

BOLDORE,

GIGALITH,

SAWK,

SEWADDLE,

SWADLOON,

LEAVANNY,

SCOLIPEDE,

PETILIL,

LILLIGANT,

MARACTUS,

SCRAGGY,

SCRAFTY, 

TIRTOUGA,

CARRACOSTA, 

DUCKLETT,

SWANNA,

VANILLITE,

VANILLISH,

VANILLUXE, 

EMOLGA,

KLINK,

KLANG,

KLINKLANG, 

ELGYEM,

BEHEEYEM,

CUBCHOO,

BEARTIC,

VIVILLON,

FURFROU,

INKAY,

MALAMAR,

BINACLE,

BARBARACLE,

YUNGOOS,

GUMSHOOS, 

ORICORIO,

ORICORIO_Y,

ORICORIO_P,

ORICORIO_S,

CUTIEFLY,

RIBOMBEE,

WISHIWASHI,

WISHIWASHI_S,

DEWPIDER,

ARAQUANID,

FOMANTIS,

LURANTIS,

KOMALA,

SKWOVET,

GREEDENT,

NICKIT,

THIEVUL,

ROLYCOLY,

CARKOL,

COALOSSAL,

CLOBBOPUS,

GRAPPLOCT,

STONJOURNER,

PINCURCHIN,

INDEEDEE,

INDEEDEE_FEMALE,

The following abilities are banned and are changed as follows:

Drought -> Solar Power

Sand Stream, Sand Spit -> Sand Force

Snow Warning -> Slush Rush

Drizzle -> Swift Swim

Speed Boost -> Infiltrator 

Contrary, Defiant, Competitive -> Clear Body

Terrain abilities -> Telepathy

Moxie, Grim Neigh, Soul Heart, Beast Boost -> Unnerve

Imposter-> Limber

Magic Bounce->Magic Guard

Storm Drain-> Water Absorb

Lightningrod, Motor Drive -> Volt Absorb

Blazing Soul->Flash Fire

Triage->Natural Cure

Trace->Synchronize

Stamina->Inner Focus

Modifications in Level Cap

Level Cap before Brock is 16 instead of 15, Level Cap before Lt. Surge is 36 instead of 34.

Weather/Terrain abilities used by AI last permanently. (Hardcore only)

Defog does not remove terrain in this mode. (Hardcore only)

Electric Seed is unobtainable from Wild Pokemon before beating Lt Surge (Hardcore only)

Misty Seed is unobtainable from Wild Pokemon before beating Sabrina (Hardcore only)

Psychic Seed is unobtainable from Wild Pokemon before beating Koga. (Hardcore only)

Weakness Policy, Throat Spray, and Weather Rocks cannot be obtained from Wild Pokemon.

Light Clay isn’t given by Lt. Surge in Hardcore/Restricted

Rapid Spin does not boost Speed in this game mode.

Omni boosting moves (Ancientpower, Silver Wind, Ominous Wind) have no chance of activating for the player.

Shedinja cannot be obtained in this mode.