FireRed & LeafGreen Legendary Pokémon, Gifts & Trades
Where to find the legendary birds, Mewtwo and the roaming beasts, every gift Pokémon and Egg, the one-off encounters such as Snorlax, the in-game trades for each version and the Game Corner prizes.
- Legendaries
- 7
- Gifts
- 12
- Trades
- 12
Legendary Pokémon
Zapdos Electric
- Where
- Power Plant
- Level
- 50
Entei Fire
- Where
- One Island
- Level
- 50
Roams Kanto after you give Celio the Sapphire, if you chose Bulbasaur.
Suicune Water
- Where
- One Island
- Level
- 50
Roams Kanto after you give Celio the Sapphire, if you chose Charmander.
Raikou Electric
- Where
- One Island
- Level
- 50
Roams Kanto after you give Celio the Sapphire, if you chose Squirtle.
Save before each one. Only one legendary beast roams, chosen by your starter. Mew was only distributed at official events, and Lugia, Ho-Oh and Deoxys only through the Navel Rock and Birth Island event islands.
Gift Pokémon and Eggs
Bulbasaur GrassPoison
- Where
- Pallet Town
- Level
- 5
Charmander Fire
- Where
- Pallet Town
- Level
- 5
Squirtle Water
- Where
- Pallet Town
- Level
- 5
Hitmonlee Fighting
- Where
- Saffron City
- Level
- 25
Beat the Karate Master in the Fighting Dojo and choose Hitmonlee or Hitmonchan.
One-off encounters
Snorlax Normal
- Where
- Route 12
- Level
- 30
Snorlax Normal
- Where
- Route 16
- Level
- 30
Electrode Electric
- Where
- Power Plant
- Level
- 34
In-game trades
| You give | You get | Where |
|---|---|---|
 Poliwhirl |  Jynx “Zynx” | Cerulean City House3 |
 Spearow |  Farfetch’d “Ch'Ding” | Vermilion City House2 |
 Raichu | Electrode “Esphere” | Cinnabar Island Pokémon Lab Lounge |
 Venonat |  Tangela “Tangeny” | Cinnabar Island Pokémon Lab Lounge |
 Ponyta |  Seel “Seelor” | Cinnabar Island Pokémon Lab Experiment Room |
 Abra |  Mr. Mime “Mimien” | Route 2 House |
 Nidorino |  Nidorina “Nina” FireRed | Route 11 East Entrance 2F |
| Nidorina | Nidorino “Nino” LeafGreen | Route 11 East Entrance 2F |
 Golduck |  Lickitung “Marc” FireRed | Route 18 East Entrance 2F |
 Slowbro | Lickitung “Marc” LeafGreen | Route 18 East Entrance 2F |
 Nidoran♂ |  Nidoran♀ “Ms. Nido” FireRed | Underground Path North Entrance |
| Nidoran♀ | Nidoran♂ “Mr. Nido” LeafGreen | Underground Path North Entrance |
Game Corner prizes
Celadon Game Corner prize list for both versions: FireRed has Abra, Clefairy, Dratini, Scyther, Porygon; LeafGreen has Abra, Clefairy, Pinsir, Dratini, Porygon.
FAQ
Where is Mewtwo in FireRed and LeafGreen?
At the bottom of Cerulean Cave, level 70. The guard leaves the entrance after you finish the Sevii Islands story and connect with Hoenn.
Where is Moltres in FireRed and LeafGreen?
At the summit of Mt. Ember on One Island, level 50.
How do you get the Togepi Egg?
In the Water Labyrinth on Five Island: an old man gives it to you if the first Pokémon in your party is very friendly with you.
Sources & picture credits
Guide text is original retrogameindex writing, checked against Bulbapedia and the game data. Wild Pokémon and encounter chances for both versions, items, trainers, gifts, trades and shops come from the pret/pokefirered decompilation (pret/pokefirered 037335f4c7). Maps and sprites © Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK, archived from the Bulbagarden Archives; the region maps are drawn from the game’s own map graphics (listed on the image gallery).