Upon reaching Viridian City, you challenge the Gym Leader to a battle, showcasing your Volt Squirrel's electric prowess. The battle is intense, with both sides employing strategic moves. In the end, your Volt Squirrel's quick thinking and agility prove to be too much for the Gym Leader's team, earning you your first Gym Badge.
Professor Oak, upon learning of your encounter, reveals to you that a series of mutations have been causing certain species, like squirrels, to evolve into Pokémon. These creatures, dubbed "Nutri-Pokémon," possess abilities directly tied to their natural traits and the environment they've adapted to. pokemon fire red squirrels pokemonrom.net
| Starter | Type | Evolves at | Strength | |---------|------|-------------|-----------| | | Electric | Lv. 25 → Pachirisu+ (Electric/Fairy) | Good early vs. Brock/Misty | | Emolga | Electric/Flying | Lv. 25 → Emolga+ (Electric/Flying) | Immune to Ground, fast | | Skwovet | Normal | Lv. 20 → Greedent (Normal) | Bulkier, learns early Bite | Upon reaching Viridian City, you challenge the Gym