Learn how to catch Pokemon and battle trainers on Route 1 in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Includes trainer details and item locations.
Walkthrough
- 1Professor Kukui demonstrates how to catch Pokémon: weaken a wild Pokémon until its HP bar is red, then use a Poké Ball.
- 2After the tutorial, Professor Kukui gives you 10 Poké Balls and 5 Potions.
- 3Explore the tall grass to catch wild Pokémon.
- 4Just after the second large patch of tall grass, find a Poké Ball item.
- 5Head north-west to battle Lass Audrey (Buneary, Level 3).
- 6Continue north-west up the hill to battle Youngster Jimmy (Caterpie, Level 3).
- 7Head west, then north through the tall grass to find a Potion item.
- 8Return to the path and head west to the crossroads.
- 9Take the western path, then head west to battle Preschooler Oliver (Rattata, Level 3).
- 10Follow the path as it curls around to the stairs and head up into Iki Town.
Tips
- If your Pokémon are too weak, return to your mother's house to have her heal them.
- Lass Audrey rewards $72.
- Youngster Jimmy rewards $60.
- Preschooler Oliver rewards $36.
Route 1 - Tauros Required Area:
Once you can ride Tauros:
- Enter Route 1 from Iki Town.
- Head east and break through boulders below the exit.
- Head west through the tall grass in the newly accessible area to find a Nest Ball at the end of the path.
- Return to the main area and take the northern path east through tall grass.
- Drop down the ledge to grab a Nugget.
- Drop down ledges to return to the main part of Route 1.
Newly Accessible Pokémon on Route 1 (Tauros Required):
- Pikipek (Normal/Flying): 20% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass.
- Caterpie (Bug): 10% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass.
- Bonsly (Rock): 15% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass.
- Metapod (Bug): 10% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass.
- Munchlax (Normal): 5% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass.
- Yungoos (Normal): 30% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass (Day Only).
- Ledyba (Bug/Flying): 10% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass (Day Only).
- Rattata (Dark/Normal): 30% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass (Night Only).
- Spinarak (Bug/Poison): 10% encounter chance, Levels 10-13 in Tall Grass (Night Only).
Next: Route 1 - Hau'oli Outskirts - Tauros Required
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