Route 5

8 wild Pokémon across 1 encounter method.

Map Guide

Pinpoint trainers, items, hidden pickups, exits, puzzle spots, and special encounters on the real map.

Scroll the map to explore the full area.

Route	Destination	Landing
Connection	Cerulean City	—
Connection	Saffron City	—
Exit	Route 5 Cleanse Tag House	—
Exit	Route 5 Saffron Gate	—
Exit	Route 5 Saffron Gate	—
Exit	Route 5 Underground Path Entrance	—

These clues come from the map tiles, so they are handy when you are planning which moves or paths matter here.

These ledges let you jump down but not climb back up from the same spot.

Look before you hop if you are collecting items or avoiding trainers.

If your lead Pokémon is above a wild level, Repel skips it. These checkpoints show what disappears completely.

3 useful lead levels.

Lead Level	Fully Blocked	Still Possible
Lv 14	PIDGEY, SNUBBULL 2 species blocked	3 species
Lv 15	PIDGEY, SNUBBULL, ABRA, JIGGLYPUFF 4 species blocked	1 species
Lv 16	PIDGEY, SNUBBULL, PIDGEOTTO, ABRA, JIGGLYPUFF 5 species blocked	0 species

3 useful lead levels.

Lead Level	Fully Blocked	Still Possible
Lv 14	PIDGEY, SNUBBULL 2 species blocked	3 species
Lv 15	PIDGEY, SNUBBULL, ABRA, JIGGLYPUFF 4 species blocked	1 species
Lv 16	PIDGEY, SNUBBULL, PIDGEOTTO, ABRA, JIGGLYPUFF 5 species blocked	0 species

3 useful lead levels.

Lead Level	Fully Blocked	Still Possible
Lv 14	HOOTHOOT, MEOWTH 2 species blocked	3 species
Lv 15	HOOTHOOT, MEOWTH, ABRA, JIGGLYPUFF 4 species blocked	1 species
Lv 16	HOOTHOOT, MEOWTH, NOCTOWL, ABRA, JIGGLYPUFF 5 species blocked	0 species