// Johto
landmarkIlex Forest
A sacred wooded grove south of Goldenrod. Home of the mythical Celebi.
Lore
History & significance
An ancient forest watched over by the Forest Shrine. Celebi has been sighted here. The HM Cut is taught by a kindly woodcutter at its entrance.
Pokémon found here
Filtered to this region's native game encounters
Walkthrough
Step-by-step guide
- 1
Bring healing items, Poké Balls, and any required field moves before entering the area.
- 2
Explore side rooms, hidden paths, and lower or upper levels before heading straight to the main exit or objective.
- 3
If a rare or legendary encounter is tied to this location, save before interacting with the Pokémon or final room trigger.
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