// Johto
townNew Bark Town
The town where the winds of new beginnings blow. Professor Elm's lab is here.
Lore
History & significance
A windswept coastal village described as 'the town where the winds of new beginnings blow.' Professor Elm's lab here studies Pokémon breeding and gives out the Johto starters.
Pokémon found here
Filtered to this region's native game encounters
Walkthrough
Step-by-step guide
- 1
Visit Professor Elm's lab to choose Chikorita, Cyndaquil, or Totodile.
- 2
Run Mr. Pokémon's errand on Route 30 — he gives you the Mystery Egg.
- 3
Defeat the Rocket grunt who steals the rival's starter on the way back.
- 4
Heal at home and head west to Cherrygrove and Violet City.
Other locations in Johto
Cherrygrove CityViolet CityAzalea TownGoldenrod CityEcruteak CityOlivine CityCianwood CityMahogany TownBlackthorn CityMt. SilverLake of RageWhirl IslandsJohto Route 29Johto Route 30Johto Route 31Johto Route 32Johto Route 33Johto Route 34Johto Route 35Johto Route 36Johto Route 37Johto Route 38Johto Route 39Johto Route 40Johto Route 41Johto Route 42Johto Route 43Johto Route 44Johto Route 45Johto Route 46Johto Route 47Johto Route 48Ilex ForestNational ParkUnion CaveDark CaveMt. MortarIce PathSlowpoke WellBurned Tower