Viridian Forest

Viridian Forest Unknown Tokiwa no mori
Information about Viridian Forest
Region:	Kanto
Connecting locations:	↑ North – Route 2 ↓ South – Route 2
Weather:
Kind:	Forest
Needed HM:	None
Location of Viridian Forest in Kanto.

The Viridian Forest is the forest that connects Viridian City to Pewter City.

Anime and manga

In the anime, Viridian Forest is where Ash catches his first Pokemon, Caterpie. It's also where he battles Samurai, as shown in Challenge of the Samurai.

In the manga, Viridian Forest is home to Yellow. Also, every ten years a child is born there and possesses the abilities to heal Pokemon and read their thoughts. Named people like these are Yellow, Giovanni and Lance.

Pokémon in Forest

In Viridian Forest, you can find many bug Pokémon. Some are Caterpie, Metapod, Weedle, and Kakuna. In Pokémon Red and Blue, you can also find Pikachu, but it is very rare. In Pokémon Yellow, you can find a Pidgeotto in the forest, however, it is very rare.

Trainers

Bug Catcher 1

File:Red-Blue Caterpie Sprite.png
Caterpie	Weedle
Level 6	Level 6

Bug Catcher 2

Weedle	Kakuna	Weedle
Level 7	Level 7	Level 7

Bug Catcher 3

Weedle

Level 9

Lass

Nidoran	Nidoran
Level 6	Level 6

Bug Catcher 1

File:Yellow Caterpie Sprite.png	File:Yellow Caterpie Sprite.png
Caterpie	Caterpie
Level 7	Level 7

Bug Catcher 2

		File:Yellow Caterpie Sprite.png
Metapod	Metapod	Caterpie
Level 6	Level 6	Level 6

Bug Catcher 3

File:Yellow Caterpie Sprite.png
Caterpie	Metapod
Level 8	Level 8

Bug Catcher 4

File:Yellow Caterpie Sprite.png

Caterpie

Level 10