Route 31 Map
The Route 31 map, plus 1 place you can go inside.
Pokémon in Route 31
Wild encounters in Pokémon Gold, with rates and levels.
Grass / Cave
 | RattataNight | Lv.4–5 | 40% |
 | CaterpieDayMorn | Lv.4–5 | 35% |
 | PidgeyDayMorn | Lv.3 | 30% |
 | SpinarakNight | Lv.4 | 30% |
 | Bellsprout | Lv.3 | 20% |
 | MetapodMorn | Lv.5 | 15% |
| MetapodDay | Lv.5–6 | 15% |
 | HoothootNight | Lv.5 | 10% |
Surfing
 | Poliwag | Lv.15–24 | 90% |
 | Poliwhirl | Lv.20–24 | 10% |
Old Rod
 | Magikarp | Lv.10 | 85% |
| Poliwag | Lv.10 | 15% |
Good Rod
| Poliwag | Lv.20 | 65% |
| Magikarp | Lv.20 | 35% |
Super Rod
| Poliwag | Lv.40 | 80% |
| Magikarp | Lv.40 | 20% |
Headbutt
 | Spearow | Lv.10 | 80% |
 | Aipom | Lv.10 | 20% |
Headbutt (rare tree)
| Spearow | Lv.10 | 50% |
 | Heracross | Lv.10 | 30% |
| Aipom | Lv.10 | 20% |
Roaming (flees on sight)Roams Johto; flees on sight
 | Raikou | Lv.40 | |
 | Entei | Lv.40 | |
 | Suicune | Lv.40 |
Route 31 Items
Item balls and hidden items, exactly where the game puts them.
| Item | Kind | Floor |
|---|---|---|
| Bitter Berry | Item ball | Route 31 |
| Antidote | Item ball | Route 31 |
| Poké Ball | Item ball | Route 31 |
Route 31 Trainers
1 trainer with full parties.
Bug Catcher · Route 31
Caterpie♂Lv.2Caterpie♂Lv.2
Weedle♂Lv.3Caterpie♂Lv.2Where is Route 31 in Pokémon Gold?
Every way in and out of this location.
In Pokémon Gold, Route 31 is reached from Dark Cave, Route 30 and Violet City.
How to get through Route 31
Route 31 leads to 3 other places across 1 floors.
Walkthrough
Route 31 is stop 6 of 90 in story order, starting from New Bark Town.