This Pokemon Yellow walkthrough is divided into 17 total pages.
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The Start of Something Wonderful
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 0](pokemon-yellow-0-small.webp)
NOTE: As long as you follow this walkthrough with Pokemon you have, mainly only the types you'll need, how much you train, and who you trian, you'll beat it as fast as possible.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 1](pokemon-yellow-1-small.webp)
Head downstairs to start your Pokemon journey.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 2](pokemon-yellow-2-small.webp)
Walk through the grass to have Professor Oak come and get you.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 3](pokemon-yellow-3-small.webp)
When he comes and get you, a Pikachu will appear, which will probably be the only one you see in the game.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 4](pokemon-yellow-4-small.webp)
Professor Oak will attempt an succed to catch the Pikachu.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 5](pokemon-yellow-5-small.webp)
He will then lead you to his lab in town.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 6](pokemon-yellow-6-small.webp)
The Professor will give a lecture about Pokemon, blah blah blah...now go walk to the Pokeball to get your Pokemon.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 7](pokemon-yellow-7-small.webp)
But once you press A to get it, your Rival (U in my case) wil snatch it away from you.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 8](pokemon-yellow-8-small.webp)
Professor Oak calls you back and then gives you Pikachu.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 9](pokemon-yellow-9-small.webp)
You will walk out with your brand new Pokemon but, of course, your Rival will want to battle you.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 10](pokemon-yellow-10-small.webp)
Your Pikachu will come out. Sorry the frame didn't capture the HUD but just press "FIGHT" and find the move you want to use. The strongest one is "THUNDERSHOCK".
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 11](pokemon-yellow-11-small.webp)
After you beat him, if you do, your Pikachu will level up.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 12](pokemon-yellow-12-small.webp)
Your Pikachu will pop out of its Pokeball after the fight since that's its preference.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 13](pokemon-yellow-13-small.webp)
Now walk up Route 1 to Viridian City to do one last task for Porfessor Oak until you can officially start your journey as a Pokemon Trainer.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 14](pokemon-yellow-14-small.webp)
NOTE: Your Pikachu will be fully healed after the battle with your rival. But it wont do that anymore. You'll have to use PokeCenters for now on.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 15](pokemon-yellow-15-small.webp)
Walk up the road that's to the right of the PokeCenter and the PokeMart will be on your right. Enter it.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 16](pokemon-yellow-16-small.webp)
The cashier will call for you to deliver something for Professor Oak.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 17](pokemon-yellow-17-small.webp)
After he gives it to you, walk back to Pallet Town down Route 1.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 18](pokemon-yellow-18-small.webp)
When you deliver the parcel to him, he'll talk to you and your rival about the PokeDex and give it to you.
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 19](pokemon-yellow-19-small.webp)
Afterwards, enter the house that's on the right to get the map from your Rival's sister,
![Pokemon Yellow Walkthrough - Pokemon Yellow 20](pokemon-yellow-20-small.webp)
Then, it's now time for your journey to begin.
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This Pokemon Yellow walkthrough is divided into 17 total pages.